Clean Technica

West Gate’s 4th Cohort Innovators Pursue Advanced Energy Applications Throughout Energy Landscape

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From technologies for extracting rare earth elements from plants to advanced membranes for water filtration, and from vertical-axis wind turbines to next-generation, long-lived flywheel energy storage, innovators bring exciting ideas to the fourth cohort of West Gate—NREL’s Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program. “We are supporting the vast landscape of energy technologies that … [continued]

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Agriculture Clean Technica

Electric Tractor Cost Can Be Reduced By Tens of Thousands With California Program

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Today many people believe electric vehicles are just about personal transportation such as electric cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, e-bikes, electric motorcycles, electric boats, etc. Fortunately, there are many other electric vehicles available. It wasn’t long ago I conducted an interview about fully electric tractors used for better vineyard management. Electric … [continued]

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Owen Sound Owen Sound Sun Times

River District stakeholders meet to discuss safety and drug use downtown

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Business owners, social service agencies and government officials gathered at the Harmony Centre in Owen Sound Monday night to discuss issues of safety, drug use, and homelessness in the city’s downtown core. Over 100 people attended the by-invitation-only meeting, which began at 7 p.m. and lasted approximately two hours. Joel Pennington served as the meeting […]