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Envision Solar Announces Further EV ARC™ Product Orders from A Federally Funded Research and Development Center

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

On August 20th Envision reported that the U.S. Department of Energys (DOEs) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) placed an order for the EV ARC product.

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  • On August 20th Envision reported that the U.S. Department of Energys (DOEs) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) placed an order for the EV ARC product.
  • EV ARC products are currently in use in four DOE National Laboratories including Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore and Idaho National Laboratory.
  • We are delighted to fulfill more orders for Federally Funded institutions particularly as we move towards qualification for GSA which we anticipate in October, said Envision Solar CEO, Desmond Wheatley.
  • Envision Solar, www.envisionsolar.com , produces and sells unique and patented sustainable infrastructure products, for electric vehicle charging, energy security and outdoor media, including the EV ARC and the Solar Tree with EnvisionTrak patented solar tracking, SunCharge solar Electric Vehicle Charging, ARC technology energy storage, and EnvisionMedia solar advertising displays.

Energy Materials Corporation CEO Dr. Stephan DeLuca to Speak on Terawatt Scale Solar Energy Panel Manufacturing at the U.S. Manufacturing of Advanced Perovskite Consortium Webinar Series Debut

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Monday, August 31, 2020

The presentation is scheduled for September 3, 2020 at 11:30am 12:30pm EDT and registration details can be accessed here .

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  • The presentation is scheduled for September 3, 2020 at 11:30am 12:30pm EDT and registration details can be accessed here .
  • Titled, "Critical Parameters for Terawatt Scale Perovskite PV Module Manufacturing", the presentation is the first in a yearlong webinar series by the U.S. Advanced Manufacturing of Perovskite Consortium (US-MAP), an organization of public and private institutions formed by U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
  • "Energy Materials Corporation has been an invaluable partner, bringing significant experience and insight to the consortium's overall goal of accelerating perovskite solar into the energy transition marketplace."
  • Energy Materials Corporation is an American innovator and manufacturer developing high performance renewable energy products focused on the terawatt scale required to underpin the global electrification and decarbonization effort while working within Planetary Boundaries.

Battelle Team Wins $16.6 Million in Contract Awards for Microelectronics Security From Air Force Research Laboratory

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

Building upon its proven expertise in cyber hardware trust and assurance, Battelle was awarded a $16.6 million task order contract under the Microelectronics and Embedded Systems Assurance (MESA) IDIQ contract vehicle, where Battelle is a Prime contractor.

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  • Building upon its proven expertise in cyber hardware trust and assurance, Battelle was awarded a $16.6 million task order contract under the Microelectronics and Embedded Systems Assurance (MESA) IDIQ contract vehicle, where Battelle is a Prime contractor.
  • On the new task order, which continues through 2022, Battelle will develop and validate techniques for quantifiable assurance of microelectronics devices and systems.
  • The contract builds on Battelles experience in conducting basic and applied research on technologies designed to address the increasing threat and proliferation of counterfeit microelectronics and integrated circuits, as well as untrusted fabrication of critical microelectronics.
  • Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio since its founding in 1929, Battelle serves the national security, health and life sciences, and energy and environmental industries.

ColdQuanta Selected as an Industry Partner for DOE’s Quantum Science Center

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

ColdQuanta, the quantum atomics company, was selected as one of only three industry partners for the Department of Energy (DOE) Quantum Science Center (QSC), under the collaboration headed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

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  • ColdQuanta, the quantum atomics company, was selected as one of only three industry partners for the Department of Energy (DOE) Quantum Science Center (QSC), under the collaboration headed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
  • The selection of ColdQuanta as a partner in this national initiative is a huge honor, said ColdQuanta CEO Bo Ewald.
  • The QSC is one of five multidisciplinary National Quantum Information Science Research Centers supported by the DOEs Office of Science.
  • The name ColdQuanta and the ColdQuanta logo are both registered trademarks of ColdQuanta, Inc.
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Envision Solar Announces Follow-On Order from National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

This deployment will be the first of the patented EV ARC products by NREL and follows previous deployments of Envisions patented Solar Tree products.

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  • This deployment will be the first of the patented EV ARC products by NREL and follows previous deployments of Envisions patented Solar Tree products.
  • EV ARC products are currently in use in four other DOE National Laboratories including Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore and Idaho National Laboratory.
  • NREL is one of the worlds preeminent renewable energy and energy efficiency research laboratories, said Envision Solar CEO, Desmond Wheatley.
  • Envision Solar, www.envisionsolar.com , produces and sells unique and patented sustainable infrastructure products, for electric vehicle charging, energy security and outdoor media, including the EV ARC and the Solar Tree with EnvisionTrak patented solar tracking, SunCharge solar Electric Vehicle Charging, ARC technology energy storage, and EnvisionMedia solar advertising displays.

Triad National Security Selects DevonWay Software for Contractor Assurance System

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DevonWay , a leading provider of enterprise quality, safety, and asset management solutions, was awarded a subcontract by Triad National Security to provide software for a Contractor Assurance System at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DevonWay , a leading provider of enterprise quality, safety, and asset management solutions, was awarded a subcontract by Triad National Security to provide software for a Contractor Assurance System at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security, is managed by Triad, a public service oriented, national security science organization equally owned by its three founding members: Battelle Memorial Institute (Battelle), the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS), and the Regents of the University of California (UC) for the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.
  • Los Alamos enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns.
  • DevonWay provides operations management software that helps businesses across various industries collect, track, and analyze data to better manage the quality, safety, and performance of their business operations.

2020 Awards Highlight Ohio STEM Educators

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Today, the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) unveiled the four winners of the STEM Excellence Awards.

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  • Today, the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) unveiled the four winners of the STEM Excellence Awards.
  • These awards recognize outstanding teachers, school leaders, or education advocates who advance quality science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education in Ohio.
  • Battelle manages the Ohio STEM Learning Network as part of the companys commitment to preparing the next generation of innovators.
  • The Ohio STEM Advocate Award recognizes an Ohioan who has demonstrated a passion for STEM education through public advocacy and participation in leadership organizations that advance STEM for all.

National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) to Have Large Virtual Presence at Ecological Society of America’s 2020 Annual Meeting

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Thursday, July 30, 2020

The 2020 ESA Meeting, Harnessing the Ecological Data Revolution, is focused on the massive and diverse sources and sets of data available to modern scientists.

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  • The 2020 ESA Meeting, Harnessing the Ecological Data Revolution, is focused on the massive and diverse sources and sets of data available to modern scientists.
  • The conference draws more than 3,600 virtual attendees this year from around the world, comparable to previous years in-person attendance.
  • NEON is a continental-scale ecological observation facility fully funded by the National Science Foundation and operated by Battelle.
  • NEON collects and provides open data and samples from field sites across the United States to characterize and quantify how our nation's ecosystems are changing.

Battelle Donates $1 million to advance STEM education in the Mid-Columbia

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Thursday, July 16, 2020

Battelle President and CEO Lou Von Thaer announced today that Battelle is donating $1 million to the Washington State STEM Education Foundation to advance science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education in the Tri-Cities.

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  • Battelle President and CEO Lou Von Thaer announced today that Battelle is donating $1 million to the Washington State STEM Education Foundation to advance science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education in the Tri-Cities.
  • Those investments include a $1.5 million contribution to create Delta High School, the Tri-Cities first STEM school, and more than $2 million to fund the REACH Museum.
  • Battelle also helped found the Washington State STEM Education Foundation.
  • For decades, Battelle and PNNL have provided financial support, community leadership and mentors for STEM education efforts that have had an enduring impact.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems Announce Agreement to Develop Innovative Telescopes for Nanosatellites

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Thursday, July 16, 2020

IRVINE, Calif., July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. have reached a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to develop innovative compact and robust telescopes for nanosatellites.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. have reached a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to develop innovative compact and robust telescopes for nanosatellites.
  • Founded in 1952, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ( www.llnl.gov ) provides solutions to our nation's most important national security challenges through innovative science, engineering and technology.
  • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is managed by Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.
  • Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. is an industry leader, delivering optimized, end-to-end satellite solutions.