WASHINGTON, July 15 -- ACS Energy Letters, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it features scientific advances in applied sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its Vol. 8, Issue 7 edition: Perspectives: * Are Inorganic Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals Promising Scintillators? * Daytime Radiative Cooling: A Perspective toward Urban Heat Island Mitigation Reviews: * Aqueous Batteries for Human Body Electronic Devices Energy Exp  more

GOLDEN, Colorado, July 10 (TNSres) -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following article from Mines Research Magazine: * * * The Colorado Fuel Cell Center has been exploring -- and expanding -- the possibilities of fuel cells and electrolyzers for a variety of inputs, outputs and applications for more than 15 years now. But what's got Neal Sullivan, associate professor of mechanical engineering and the center's director, really excited these days is using the technology to create green hyd  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on July 6, 2023: As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $45 million, including $18 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to support pilot manufacturing of solar components that can contribute to a domestic manufacturing sector capable of meeting the Administration's solar deployment goals without relying on imported products. The funding   more

WASHINGTON, July 15 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta issued the following Beige Book on July 12, 2023: * * * Summary of Economic Activity The Sixth District economy grew at a measured pace from mid-May through June. Labor availability and retention improved, and wage pressures eased. On balance, nonlabor costs continued to moderate and pricing power was mixed. Retail sales softened for discretionary items, but consumer spending on essentials remained solid. Auto sales were stro  more

WASHINGTON, July 15 (TNAtalk) -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following commentary on July 13, 2023: * * * Quality Problems Hit the Wind Energy Industry That Could Hurt Government Goals Siemens Energy announced that quality problems at its wind turbine unit would take years to fix, wiping over a third off its market value and dealing a blow to one of the world's biggest suppliers of wind turbines. Siemens Energy saw $6.3 billion wiped off its market capitalization due to quali  more

OAKLAND, California, July 8 (TNStalk) -- The Breakthrough Institute, a research center that says it focuses on identifying and promoting technological solutions to environmental and human development challenges in energy, conservation and food and farming, issued the following letter on July 7, 2023: * * * To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council From: Dr. Seaver Wang and colleagues at the Breakthrough Institute Subject: We Strongly Oppose Councilmember Harrison's Symbolic and Non  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 15 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks on July 14, 2023, at an event at Coppin State University about combatting climate change and building a clean energy economy: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Please have a seat. Please have a seat. But I'm going to ask you applaud -- to -- to applaud again for Vernice, please, (inaudible). (Applause.) Really. Because, you know, Michael Regan and I ha  more

WASHINGTON, July 15 (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on July 14, 2023: * * * Biden-Harris Administration Launches Historic $20 Billion Competition to Catalyze Investment in Clean Energy Projects and Tackle the Climate Crisis Vice President Harris visits Coppin State University, an HBCU in Baltimore, Maryland, on final day of Investing in America tour to announce historic investment to capitalize a national-scale clean energy financing network and provide unprecedent  more