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Department of Energy Announces 10 New Projects to Improve Connected and Automated Vehicle EfficiencyPress ReleasesNovember 2, 2016ARPA-E Awards $32 Million to Use Connected Technologies for Vehicle Energy SavingsEnergy.gov
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October 31, 2016WPTO invites input from the public regarding challenges and opportunities associated with hydropower development in undeveloped stream-reaches.Hydropower and Hydrokinetic Office
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October 24, 2016Experiment Investigates Steering of Wind Farm Wakes for Improved PerformanceIntegrated Energy Systems Office
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DOE Announces $80 Million Investment to Build Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Pilot Plant Test FacilityPress ReleasesOctober 17, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding up to $80 million for a six-year project to design, build, and operate a 10-MWe (megawatts electrical) supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) pilot plant test facility in San Antonio, TX.Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesOctober 3, 2016The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory developed a self-charging tracking tag for fish behavioral studies. This new tag uses a flexible strip containing piezoelectric materials, which generate electricity through physical move...Office of Technology Commercialization
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September 30, 2016WASHINGTON, D.C. – Work performed by the best and brightest scientists tackling environmental management challenges at DOE’s national laboratories was on display and in the spotlight at a recent exhibition for members of Congress.Office of Management
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September 30, 2016WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sporting camera lenses for eyes, four wheels for feet, a pipestem torso and gloves covering metallic “fingers,” a 650-pound “Bimanual Dexterous Robotic Platform” more commonly known as “Robo Sally” waved and shook hands...Office of Management
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September 20, 2016Advanced Manufacturing & Industrial Decarbonization
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September 8, 2016The Energy Department's Wave Energy Prize teams are putting their devices in the water at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in Bethesda, Maryland. Nine teams are assembling their devices onsite before testing them in the tank.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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September 1, 2016Sandia National Laboratories researcher David J. Martinez — engineering project lead for Sandia’s infrastructure computing services — is helping design and monitor a cooling system expected to save 4 million to 5 million gallons annually in New M...Office of Technology Commercialization