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DOE authorizes Jordan Cove LNG export project

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has conditionally authorized Jordan Cove Energy Project, L.P. Jordan Cove) to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States, from the Jordan Cove LNG Terminal in Coos Bay, Oregon.

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Study Finds that US Subsidies for Fossil Fuels Are Almost 2.5x Those for Renewables

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ELI researchers used a standardized methodology to calculate government expenditures. Adenike Adeyeye, James Barrett, Jordan Diamond, Lisa Goldman, John Pendergrass, and Daniel Schramm (2009) Estimating US Government Subsidies to Energy Sources: 2002-2008.

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NuScale Power receives US NRC design approval for small modular reactor

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NuScale continues to maintain strong program momentum toward commercialization of its SMR technology, including supply chain development, standard plant design, planning of plant delivery activities, and startup and commissioning plans. NuScale has signed agreements with entities in the US, Canada, Romania, the Czech Republic, and Jordan.

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Chevrolet introduces Dynamic Fuel Management cylinder deactivation on 2019 Silverado; Tula Dynamic Skip Fire

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Jordan Lee, Small Block chief engineer. During an industry-standard test schedule, the 2019 Silverado 2WD with the 5.3L —Jordan Lee. version is standard in LTZ and High Country models and available on LT, RST and Trail Boss. Active Fuel Management also is employed on the Silverado’s standard 4.3L

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Report finds Coal-to-Liquids and Oil Shale pose significant financial and environmental risks to investors

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Shell’s recent agreement to develop oil shale in Jordan at a projected cost of $20 billion illustrates the potential cost of these projects. With technologically recoverable reserves estimated at about 800 billion barrels in the US—three times the size of Saudi Arabia’s proved reserves—oil shale offers vast development potential.

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6 new EVgo fast charging locations in Salt Lake City; 100th station in California

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The 100 th EVgo Freedom Station in California also recently opened to the public and is the nation’s largest publicly-available multi-standard (CHAdeMO and DC Fast Combo) fast charging site. Daybreak - 4628 Daybreak Rim Way, South Jordan, UT 84095. features four 50kW DC Fast Chargers in addition to Level 2 charging.

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Tesla delivers first Model Y vehicles with 4680 batteries from Giga Texas

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During Cyber Rodeo though, Tesla debuted the Model Y Standard Range with 4680 cells. The debut of the base Model Y with 4680 cells hinted that Tesla might have started production at Giga Texas with the Standard Range variant. Tesla #MadeInTexas #yeehaw pic.twitter.com/KO3DjLmQRi — Jordan (@TesLaw22) April 10, 2022.

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