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NOMAD Transportable Power selected by U.S. Department of Energy to establish Resiliency Zones with Green Mountain Power in rural Vermont Justice 40 Communities

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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A team led by NOMAD Transportable Power Systems (NOMAD) has been selected to receive a $9.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to bring long-duration energy storage to five communities in rural Vermont.

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  • A team led by NOMAD Transportable Power Systems (NOMAD) has been selected to receive a $9.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to bring long-duration energy storage to five communities in rural Vermont.
  • In partnership with Green Mountain Power, the mobile energy storage systems will keep communities powered up, drive down costs and carbon, and serve as a new tool for emergency response across the region.
  • “This project, enabled by the U.S. Department of Energy’s support, will ensure that the benefits of clean energy and long-duration storage reach communities that need them,” said NOMAD CEO Paul Coombs.
  • GMP purchased the first Vermont-assembled NOMAD Power System and will deploy these new systems to create more Resiliency Zones that strengthen the grid and help prevent outages.

Commonwealth Fusion Systems Selected by U.S. DOE for Milestone Program to Accelerate Commercial Fusion Energy

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as an awardee in its $46 million milestone-based commercial fusion energy development program, a program designed to solidify U.S. leadership in commercial fusion energy.

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  • Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as an awardee in its $46 million milestone-based commercial fusion energy development program, a program designed to solidify U.S. leadership in commercial fusion energy.
  • CFS is among one of eight companies to be selected and the only one pursuing the conventional tokamak approach to commercial fusion.
  • “CFS is honored to be selected for the DOE’s milestone-based fusion development program,” said Bob Mumgaard, CFS CEO and co-founder.
  • “This program is part of the bold commitment from the Biden-Harris Administration to bring clean fusion energy to the grid within the next decade.

Xcimer Energy Announces $9 Million US Department of Energy Award to Develop Laser-Driven Inertial Fusion Energy

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today that Xcimer Energy was selected for a $9 million award from the Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program, a groundbreaking and innovative public-private partnership initiative.

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  • The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today that Xcimer Energy was selected for a $9 million award from the Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program, a groundbreaking and innovative public-private partnership initiative.
  • Xcimer’s award further establishes Xcimer as a leading company in the race to achieve the first commercial fusion power plant in the United States.
  • The Xcimer team will leverage this accomplishment and the significant progress made by the laser fusion community to advance IFE.
  • “Prelude decided to make our first fusion investment in Xcimer because we believe Xcimer has the technology, team and plan to make inertial fusion energy a commercial reality on a relevant timescale.

DOE Award to Zap Energy for Fusion Pilot Plant Design

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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Zap Energy was selected by the Department of Energy (DOE) today for support of the conceptual design of a fusion pilot plant (FPP) through the DOE’s Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program.

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  • Zap Energy was selected by the Department of Energy (DOE) today for support of the conceptual design of a fusion pilot plant (FPP) through the DOE’s Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230531005067/en/
    Zap Energy is developing a fusion pilot plant using the company’s sheared-flow-stabilized Z pinch plasma core.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The award of $5 million in federal funding will contribute to the development of a pilot plant using Zap’s sheared-flow-stabilized Z-pinch fusion technology.
  • The Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program aims to help for-profit entities achieve technical and commercial milestones in creating a successful design of a fusion pilot plant.

Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric will donate photovoltaic installations for Ukrainian schools and hospitals

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric, photovoltaic components distributor, will jointly develop solar and storage installations for schools and hospitals in Ukraine.

Key Points: 
  • Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric, photovoltaic components distributor, will jointly develop solar and storage installations for schools and hospitals in Ukraine.
  • In the first phase of cooperation, the Foundation, together with Menlo Electric, will equip up to 10 Ukrainian hospitals and schools with solar plants with a total capacity of 300 kW.
  • We will be donating and delivering 300 kW of photovoltaic components for schools and pediatric hospitals in Ukraine," - says Bartosz Majewski, CEO at Menlo Electric.
  • For the following projects, Menlo Electric and Energy Act for Ukraine are continuously looking for partners and donors.

Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric will donate photovoltaic installations for Ukrainian schools and hospitals

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric, photovoltaic components distributor, will jointly develop solar and storage installations for schools and hospitals in Ukraine.

Key Points: 
  • Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric, photovoltaic components distributor, will jointly develop solar and storage installations for schools and hospitals in Ukraine.
  • In the first phase of cooperation, the Foundation, together with Menlo Electric, will equip up to 10 Ukrainian hospitals and schools with solar plants with a total capacity of 300 kW.
  • We will be donating and delivering 300 kW of photovoltaic components for schools and pediatric hospitals in Ukraine," - says Bartosz Majewski, CEO at Menlo Electric.
  • For the following projects, Menlo Electric and Energy Act for Ukraine are continuously looking for partners and donors.

Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric will donate photovoltaic installations for Ukrainian schools and hospitals

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Monday, January 30, 2023
Hospital, Open Ukraine Foundation, Parent, Organization, Intensive care medicine, School, Green Energy Act, 2009, Electricity, Renewable energy, Cryptocurrency

Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric, photovoltaic components distributor, will jointly develop solar and storage installations for schools and hospitals in Ukraine.

Key Points: 
  • Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation and Menlo Electric, photovoltaic components distributor, will jointly develop solar and storage installations for schools and hospitals in Ukraine.
  • In the first phase of cooperation, the Foundation, together with Menlo Electric, will equip up to 10 Ukrainian hospitals and schools with solar plants with a total capacity of 300 kW.
  • We will be donating and delivering 300 kW of photovoltaic components for schools and pediatric hospitals in Ukraine," - says Bartosz Majewski, CEO at Menlo Electric.
  • For the following projects, Menlo Electric and Energy Act for Ukraine are continuously looking for partners and donors.

Scientific Report Published by the University of British Columbia Okanagan Shows Significant Performance by adding Tellurium to Multiple Battery Types

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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A recent university scientific study revealed the addition of tellurium to existing battery technologies enhanced their life, charge time, safety, size and many other attributes.

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  • A recent university scientific study revealed the addition of tellurium to existing battery technologies enhanced their life, charge time, safety, size and many other attributes.
  • Its possible that tellurium could have the largest single impact on future battery technology over any other critical mineral, stated Tyrone Docherty, CEO of First Tellurium.
  • A proven scientific breakthrough shows by adding tellurium to many battery types enhances their performance and battery life.
  • Whether the battery of the future is lithium, sulphur, sodium or potassium based, there is clear scientific evidence that they should all contain tellurium.

Solar Company Green Home Systems is Hopeful after Announcement that the Best Solar Incentive Program in the Country is Back

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Green Home Systems is thrilled about Governor Pritzker's (IL) announcement to reopen the Illinois Shines program, which is considered by some to be the best solar incentive program in the country.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Green Home Systems is thrilled about Governor Pritzker's (IL) announcement to reopen the Illinois Shines program, which is considered by some to be the best solar incentive program in the country.
  • This Act includes significant changes to the Illinois Shines program, including the reopening of the program within 90 days (December 14, 2021).
  • According to IllinoisABP.com, "The Adjustable Block Program is a state-administered solar incentive program developed and managed by the Illinois Power Agency and administered through its third-party Program Administrator, InClime."
  • A win for Illinois Solar is a huge win for Green Home Systems and for the American Solar industry as a whole.

CRES: Speaker Pelosi Stop Playing Politics with America's Infrastructure

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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"Whennearly three quarters of the Senate can come together to build bipartisan consensus, Americans take noteand so should Speaker Pelosi," said CRES Executive Director Heather Reams.

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  • "Whennearly three quarters of the Senate can come together to build bipartisan consensus, Americans take noteand so should Speaker Pelosi," said CRES Executive Director Heather Reams.
  • "I strongly urge Speaker Pelosi to allow the House to pass the bipartisan IIJAright now, and not play political games with the new investments and good-paying jobs included in the legislation.
  • " CRES polling found that 74% of Americans , including 59% of Republicans, support increased government action to boost clean energy infrastructure development," Reams continued.
  • "Speaker Pelosi should not allow far-left members in her party to hold this commonsense legislation as a political bargaining chip in the pursuit of her party's extreme partisan agenda.