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TNS Tipoffs - FERC Newsletter for Thursday August 22, 2024 ( 5 items )  

DOE Selects University Turbine Research Projects to Receive $8.8 Million
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory posted the following news: * * * Projects Will Support the Increased Use of Low-Carbon Fuels Like Hydrogen in Industrial and Power Sectors, Helping to Achieve the Biden-Harris Administration Goal of Net-Zero Emissions by 2050. * * * The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) today announced $8.8 million for 11 university-based research and  more

DOE: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $53.6 Million to Expand Weatherization Assistance Program and Lower Costs for More American Households
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * The Investing in America Agenda is Supporting Innovative Demonstration Projects That Will Enhance the Weatherization Assistance Program and Expand Public and Private Partnerships to Support Clean Energy Jobs * * * As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that it has selected fourteen state and territorial weatherization of  more

Hydropower Generation Projected to Rise, But Climate Change Brings Uncertain Future
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following news on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * A new analysis combines hydrology data with climate change models to help water managers prepare for hydropower's future * * * RICHLAND, Wash. -- In a new study assessing how climate change might alter hydropower generation across the continental United States, researchers show that except for some parts of the Southwest, hydropower generation   more

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory: Scientists Use Attosecond X-Ray Pulses to Shed New Light on the Photoelectric Effect
MENLO PARK, California, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news brief: * * * Their method provides a new tool to study electron-electron interactions, which are fundamental to many technologies, including semiconductors and solar cells. * * * Scientists Use Attosecond X-ray Pulses to Shed New Light on the Photoelectric Effect By Ali Sundermier A team of scientists from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has uncover  more

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $9.9 Million to Increase Domestic Critical Mineral Supply
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy issued the following news release: * * * Emerging Plant-Based Technologies Seek to Create Low-Carbon, Cost-Competitive U.S. Nickel Supply Chain, Reduce Imports * * * The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) today announced $9.9 million for 7 projects to support the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to strengthen domestic supply chains and ensure Ame  more