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U.S. Commercial Drone Delivery Comes Closer

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But now it’s 2024, and Zipline is expanding into commercial drone delivery in the United States, including into urban areas, and hitting some recent milestones. That’s now been in operations in two distribution centers here, one in Utah and one in Arkansas ever since. Your range and long range and low cost. Wyrobek: Cool.

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Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

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Well versed in shifting technology from idea to commercial application, Francis has secured and led projects with the U.S. He attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville for both his undergraduate and graduate degrees. Air Force , DARPA , NASA , the National Science Foundation , the U.S.

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DOE Investing Up to $78M Investment in Two Consortia Targeting Algae-Based and Biomass-Based Bio-Hydrocarbon Fuels and Infrastructure; $1.6M for Ethanol Blends Fueling Infrastructure

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The two cross-functional groups will seek to break down critical barriers to the commercialization of algae-based and biomass-based advanced renewable transportation fuels. Louis, MO), NAABB will develop a systems approach for sustainable commercialization of algal biofuel (such as renewable gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel) and bioproducts.

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DOE NETL selects 12 fossil-fuel power systems projects for funding

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Cost: DOE: $749,058 Non-DOE: $187,264 Total: $936,322 (20% cost share). Siemens Corporation. The project will conduct small-scale testing and prepare the technology for a pilot scale test. TDS is a concentration of minerals dissolved in water which requires treatment before the water can be used for other processes.

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ARPA-E awards $30M to 21 projects advance new class of high-performance power converters

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data center energy consumption and operating cost while creating a high-volume commercial market for SiC-based power converters. Low Cost e-mode GaN HEMT Gate Driver IC: Enables Revolutionary Energy Savings in Variable Speed Drives for Appliance Motors. University of Arkansas. Empower Semiconductor. 1,048,939.

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