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Shmuel De-Leon Energy to hold seminars on batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, and EV

09/30/2014

Shmuel De-Leon Energy will hold a seminar program focused on the present and future needs for portable energy, and highlighting the latest technological developments. The seminars offer a novel opportunity where battery and fuel cell developers/ engineers/ Users/ Pack assemblers/ manufacturers/

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Energy Department to spend up to $25Million to reduce costs of algal biofuels

09/30/2014

In support of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy, the Energy Department today announced up to $25 million in funding to reduce the cost of algal biofuels to less than $5 per gasoline gallon equivalent (gge) by 2019. This funding supports the development of a bioeconomy that can

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NREL software tool a boon for wind industry

09/29/2014

Wind energy is blowing away skeptics—it's so close to achieving cost parity with fossil fuels that just a little extra efficiency is all that is likely needed to push it into the mainstream and past the Energy Department's goal of 20% wind energy by 2030. That extra efficiency may

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Digital out-of-home media comes to Atlantic City Boardwalk

09/26/2014

NeXovation announced the launch of its first broadcast out-of-home network, Impactivate Networks, along the Atlantic City Boardwalk. The network, a subsidiary of NeXovation’s NeXomedia division, comprises ten locations, starting at Boardwalk Hall, and is expected to expand over the coming months

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World Energy Forum 2014 comes to Barcelona in October

09/26/2014

The World Energy Forum 2014 will take place October 20 - 23, 2014 in Barcelona, Spain. When much of the world’s attention is focused on economic and social development and the pursuit of human well being, the world’s leaders will join together in Spain to meet the challenges of the 21st century,

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A $300m market for thin and flexible batteries by 2024

09/26/2014

Form factor is becoming a major driver shaping innovation and transforming the energy storage industry globally. This is fuelled by the emergence of new market categorises such as wearable electronic devices and Internet of Things (IoT), which demand thinness and flexibility. These needs add a

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ABB to hold capacitor application seminar in Las Vegas in November

09/26/2014

ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has announced it will hold its popular annual Capacitor Application Seminar in Las Vegas on November 11-13 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Convention Center in Las Vegas. This will be the 14th consecutive year for this Capacitor Application

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ON Semi and Transphorm partner to deliver GaN-based power system

09/26/2014

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficient innovations, and power conversion specialist Transphorm have announced a newly formed partnership to co-develop and co-market gallium nitride (GaN) based products and power system solutions for a variety of high voltage applications in the industrial,

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CBS ArcSafe's RSA-161A and RSA-174F remote-switch actuators win dual 2014 OH&S safety awards

09/26/2014

The CBS ArcSafe RSA-161A and RSA-174F, remote switch actuators designed to safely and remotely operate circuit breakers outside the arc-flash zone, have each won Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) magazine’s 2014 New Product of the Year Award in the Electrical Safety category. "These

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Roadmap for emerging water-heating technologies released

09/26/2014

The Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap for Emerging Water Heating Technologies provides recommendations to the Building Technologies Office (BTO) on R&D activities to pursue that will aid in achieving BTO’s energy savings goals. For water heating, BTO targets 19% and 37% primary energy

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