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TNS Tipoffs - FERC Newsletter for Wednesday June 19, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Hanford Activity Report for Week Ending May 31, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Hanford issued the following weekly report: * * * TO: Timothy J. Dwyer, Technical Director FROM: B. Caleca, P. Fox, and P. Meyer, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Hanford Activity Report for the Week Ending May 31, 2024 242-A Evaporator: During the performance of a software update to the evaporator main control system (MCS), two flush valves opened without operator input, introducing approximately 9000 ga  more

Unlocking the Mystery Behind the Performance Decline in a Promising Cathode Material
ARGONNE, Illinois, June 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Insights could help foster electric vehicle batteries with longer driving range and lower cost * * * Scientists have discovered the culprit behind the performance fade in nickel-rich cathodes for lithium-ion batteries. The team's new analysis method was key to the discovery. The first generation of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles has been a   more