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Energy Department Announces Phase 1 Winners of Battery Recycling Prize
Posted by Victoria on Oct. 25, 2019 / Electric Vehicles, Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation / Subscribe 0
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the 15 winners of Phase 1 of the Battery Recycling Prize, a prize that aims to reclaim and recycle critical materials (e.g., cobalt and lithium) from lithium-based battery technology.
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FOTW #1104: Eighty-Four Million Shared Bike and Scooter Trips in U.S. in 2018
Posted by Victoria on Oct. 23, 2019 / Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation, EERE Fact of the Week / Subscribe 0
According to the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), the number of shared bike trips in the 100 largest U.S. cities increased from 321,000 in 2010 to 45.5 million in 2018.
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Advancing U.S. Battery Manufacturing and a Domestic Critical Minerals Supply Chains
Posted by Victoria on Oct. 16, 2019 / Electric Vehicles, Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation / Subscribe 0
Daniel Simmons, Assistant Secretary for EERE, discusses the manufacture of lithium-ion batteries and how the US can ensure a reliable supply of critical minerals, specifically for battery manufacturing.
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Sustainable Transportation Drives Smart Energy Choices
Posted by Victoria on Oct. 16, 2019 / Electric Vehicles, Bio Fuels, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation / Subscribe 0
Michael Berube, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation for the EERE, writes about the EERE's research and funding towards sustainable transportation options.
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U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Army Collaborate to Develop Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Technology for Emergency Disaster Relief
Posted by Victoria on Oct. 16, 2019 / Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation / Subscribe 0
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announces a collaboration with the Department of Defense's U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to develop and demonstrate "H2Rescue."
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LOUISIANA CLEAN FUELS’ CLEAN FUEL LEADER AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Posted by admin on Oct. 11, 2019 / Clean Cities and Communities, Awards & Grants, LCF Press Conference, LCF Members / Subscribe 0
Louisiana Clean Fuels (LCF) announced the winners of the Clean Fuel Leader Awards on Wednesday evening, October 9, 2019, at a welcome reception held in conjunction with the Clean Fuels Summit.
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2019 DERA School Bus Rebates Program Applications Now Open!
Posted by Victoria on Oct. 2, 2019 / Clean Fuels Funding, Awards & Grants, DERA (Diesel Emissions Reduction Act) / Subscribe 0
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of approximately $10 million in rebates to public school bus fleet owners to help them replace older school buses.
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National Drive Electric Week Recap - It's Electrifying!
Posted by Victoria on Oct. 1, 2019 / Electric Vehicles, Clean Fuels Events - National/Regional / Subscribe 0
National Drive Electric Week has come and gone once again, and this year’s iteration was, simply put, electrifying! The Louisiana Clean Fuels staff found ourselves at three amazing NDEW events over the course of the week!
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