Xcel Energy has begun flying drone-conducted exterior inspections at the Prairie Island and Monticello nuclear plants in Minnesota. According to Xcel, each inspection was completed in two days, provided high-quality data, improved crew safety, and Read More
Benefit fraud, particularly by criminal gangs, costs the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) in the United Kingdom almost £2.1 billion (~$2.6 billion US) in 2016 – a rise of £200 million in just one Read More
Siemens and Australian data analytics company Interlate have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the goal of delivering productivity gains for the mining industry by better leveraging data across the entire mining value chain. Read More
Duke University will add two new battery-electric buses in July 2020 and a fully-electric car this month to its Parking & Transportation Services fleet. The 40-foot Proterra Catalyst E2 buses can carry up to 40 Read More
MILO Range Training Systems, a unit of Arotech Corporation’s Training and Simulation Division, has received new awards totaling $2.5 million from the US Air Force (USAF). It will also provide extended product support through 2024 Read More
South Dakota State University (SDSU) recently began construction of its Raven Precision Agriculture Center – a state-of-the-art facility devoted to the study of precision agriculture education, research, and extension. The center will strive to foster Read More
14 members of the Advanced Lead Acid Battery Consortium (ALABC) are partnering with Electric Applications to address lead battery technology. The new agreement was signed with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory. The Read More
Palau, an island nation in the western Pacific Ocean, has entered into a 30-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with ENGIE EPS, a microgrid and energy storage specialist based in France. The system, called ‘Armonia’, will Read More
Researchers led by Professor Kim Hee-Tak at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in South Korea have developed a lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery with a a doughnut-shaped active material structure that remains functional Read More
‘Deep Forest’, a project backed by environmental group Fundecor, Intel and Aerial Robotixs, aims to give scientists in Costa Rica a better idea of what is happening in the country’s forest canopy, and allow more Read More
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