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Army scientists develop deployable renewable-energy solutions
Soldiers stationed in remote combat outposts face logistics and safety challenges to power their radios, laptops and GPS units. U.S. Army scientists are researching methods to harness the sun and wind to ease the burdens associated with transporting fossil fuels to dangerous areas. Marnie de Jong, an electrical engineer with the U.S. Army Research, Development [...]
Army to partner with industry for up to $7 billion in renewable-energy projects
The Army will partner with industry for up to $7 billion in renewable-energy sources — wind, solar, biomass and geothermal — and has released a draft request for proposal that could allow multiple projects to begin nationwide. Speaking at a media roundtable March 15, Katherine Hammack, assistant secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & [...]
Renewable Energy: Navy Solar Farm Construction Underway
The Navy made another leap into renewable energy integration Jan. 18 with groundbreaking on a new 118 acre solar farm in China Lake, Calif. Construction of a SunPower Corporation 13.78 megawatt solar photovoltaic power system officially got underway at Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake following a mid-morning ceremony at the sprawling weapons development [...]
New task force to focus on renewable energy
A new Energy Initiatives Office Task Force will help the Army face challenges associated with rising fuel costs. The formation of the new office was announced Aug. 10 by Secretary of the Army John McHugh during a presentation at the GovEnergy Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is expected the task force will be fully operational [...]
