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Federal Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Wednesday October 23, 2024 ( 3 items )  

NETL-Led Research Team Exploring New Technology For Increased Power Line Capacity and Efficiency
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: A research team consisting of private sector and academic partners and led by NETL is working on a new ultra-conductive carbon aluminum composite cable technology that could increase the electrical conductivity and strength of transmission cables leading to higher grid capacity and efficiency to accommodate future power generation demand. In addition t  more

Sandia National Laboratories: Study Asks - Can Cell Phone Signals Help Land a Plane?
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Oct. 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Sandia Labs, Ohio State look to the skies to protect aircraft against GPS outages * * * Dangling from a weather balloon 80,000 feet above New Mexico, a pair of antennas sticks out from a Styrofoam cooler. From that height, the blackness of space presses against Earth's blue skies. But the antennas are not captivated by the breathtaking view. Inste  more

U.S. Attorney for D.C.: Ohio Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release: An Ohio man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other charges related to his alleged conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His alleged actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Jeffrey Newcomb, 4  more