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NASA awarding $6 million to 3-year ULI project to develop approach to electric aircraft fueled by liquid hydrogen

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NASA will provide $6 million over the course of three years to support a University Leadership Initiative (ULI) project focused on the development of a fully electric aircraft platform that uses cryogenic liquid hydrogen as an energy storage method.

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US DOE Selects 43 Projects for $92M in ARPA-E Funding; 3 on Automotive Power Electronics

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The awards in this tranche focus on power electronics, grid-scale energy storage, and building efficiency; of the 43, three are categorized specifically for the automotive market—power electronics projects led by HRL Laboratories, LLC; Arkansas Power Electronics International, Inc.; and Case Western Reserve University.

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

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If successful, the team will greatly increase transformer functionality and reduce size over current technologies, affecting application areas like grid energy storage, solar photovoltaics and electric vehicle fast chargers, while also enabling better grid monitoring and easy retrofits. University of Arkansas. Opcondys, Inc.

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Select the Right EV Charging Management Partner for your NEVI Program Project

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Powered by Driivz for rapid expansion, Francis Energy has successfully secured NEVI grants to build charging stations along highway corridors in Oklahoma, Kansas, New Mexico, Missouri, Arkansas, Ohio, and Alabama.

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Want Lithium from USA? Galvanic Energy May Have Enough for 50 Million EVs

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Interestingly, a month before the monumental bill was passed, Oklahoma-based Galvanic Energy announce some large lithium potential […].

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Infrastructure Bill Could Usher In New Era for EVs

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Galvanic has assembled a 100,000-acre lithium brine prospect in the Smackover Formation of southern Arkansas. Estimated at 4 million tons LCE and averaging 325 ppm lithium, Galvanic’s prospect is the most concentrated lithium brine prospect in North America.

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