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Collins Aerospace to Install Solar Farm at Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Facility
Construction of the solar farm is slated to begin next spring and estimated to be complete later in 2024.
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A worker in a protective suit pokes a metal rod to tap slag from a smelting furnace at PT Vale Indonesia's nickel processing plant in Sorowako, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023.
Energy
Facing Increasing Pressure, Some Miners are Switching to Renewable Energy
Companies are learning from past mistakes of the industrial revolution.
October 2, 2023
Workers monitor an underground oil pipe break up a hill from Refugio State Beach, north of Goleta, Calif., on May 20, 2015.
Energy
ExxonMobil Loses Bid to Truck Millions of Gallons of Crude Oil Through Central California
It's a crucial part of the company's efforts to restart offshore oil wells.
September 28, 2023
A technician makes adjustments to a wind turbine in Colorado.
Energy
Fossil Fuel Workers Have the Skills to Succeed in Green Jobs
But location is a major barrier to a just transition.
September 27, 2023
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm gestures as she speaks at the UN offices in Vienna, Monday Sept. 25, 2023.
Energy
U.S. Aims to Create Nuclear Fusion Facility Within 10 Years
Fusion works by pressing hydrogen atoms into each other with such force that they combine into helium.
September 26, 2023
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Energy
DOE Announces $72M to Innovate Manufacturing of Wind and Water Energy Technologies
To streamline the processes to create the tools that will produce wind and hydropower.
September 22, 2023
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Minnesota Approves Giant Solar Energy Project
September 22, 2023
A condenser sits on the roof during the installation of a heat pump on Jan. 20, 2023, in Denver.
Officials Push to Quadruple Efficient Heating, AC Units By 2030
September 21, 2023
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DOE Announces Nearly $48M to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies
September 21, 2023
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Oil Demand Could Peak in 2030
September 20, 2023
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Gain Unlimited HMI Visualization Options
The webinar highlights Rockwell's recent rollout of FactoryTalk Optix - a new cloud-enabled HMI product addition to the Rockwell Automation visualization portfolio. Watch Manufacturing.net's Anna Wells and Jeff Reinke discuss a recent webinar conducted by Rockwell Automation.
October 1, 2023
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Energy
Cheap, Efficient Catalyst Could Boost Renewable Energy Storage
It's based on single atoms of platinum.
September 19, 2023
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Energy
Q&A: How Amprius' Record-Breaking Energy Density Will Impact Electrification
The company intends to electrify the impossible.
September 19, 2023
A Chevron LNG processing plant is under construction on Barrow Island, Western Australia, April 11, 2016.
Energy
Chevron Says Australian LNG Plant is Back to Full Production after 3 Days at 80% Output
A turbine tripped at the plant last week.
September 18, 2023
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Energy
Autonomous Submarine Maker Tapped to Survey Floating Wind Farm Site
The project is set to commence in February 2024.
September 18, 2023
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Offshore Wind Energy Plans Advance in New Jersey Amid Opposition
Federal regulators said the projects are not expected to kill or seriously injure marine life.
September 14, 2023
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Chevron Reports LNG Outage at Australian Plant as Strike Action Escalates
Chevron's Wheatstone and Gorgon plants in Western Australia state account for more than 5% of global LNG supply.
September 14, 2023
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Energy
DOE Announces $18.6M to Support Production of Low-Carbon Biofuels and Bioproducts
The projects will support rural economies and encourage participation of underserved communities.
September 13, 2023
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Shuttered Michigan Nuclear Plant Moves Closer to Reopening
Holtec bought the former Palisades Nuclear Generating Station in Covert Township in June 2022.
September 13, 2023
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Automotive
BMW, Ford and Honda Form New Company to Better Connect EVs, Power Grids
The automakers are seeking to create a mutually beneficial relationship.
September 12, 2023
State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, at a news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 21, 2020.
Energy
California Lawmakers Approve Sweeping Emissions Disclosure Rules
The policy would require more than 5,000 major corporations to report their emissions.
September 12, 2023
Workers assemble floating barges with solar panels on the 'Lac des Toules', an alpine reservoir lake, in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019.
Energy
Swiss Reject Plan to Fast-Track Big Solar Parks on Alpine Mountainsides
The vote was a noteworthy test of public opinion.
September 12, 2023
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Energy
Toyota Builds System that Produces Electricity, Hydrogen and Water
FuelCell Energy's fuel cell technology will support Toyota's operations at the Port of Long Beach.
September 7, 2023
Caribou graze in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, on June 1, 2001.
Energy
Biden Administration Cancels Remaining Oil and Gas Leases in Alaska's Arctic Refuge
Protections are proposed for more than 20,000 square miles.
September 7, 2023
A technician looks through a lid into a culture vessel for yeast development at Bajaj Hindustan Sugar factory that produces ethanol, a type of biofuel, in Meerut, India, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023.
Energy
What Are Biofuels?
And why is it so confusing whether they are a source of clean energy or not?
September 7, 2023