Power-outage exercises strengthen the resilience of US bases | MIT News

In recent years, power outages caused by extreme weather or substation attacks have exposed the vulnerability o…
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DARPA’s latest ExCURSion programme aims to merge the best of batteries and fuel: CO₂ is captured and converted into storable liquid fuel on-site, which can then generate electricity. It’s a modular frontier in portable energy systems—if fuel production speed and sorbent durability can meet the challenge.

Full story: https://climatesolutions.news/technologies/darpa-backs-carbon-based-rechargeable-fuel

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With the prospect of oil prices surging due to possible block of the strait of Hormuz, sometimes ... just sometimes ... the timing is impeccable

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In December 2024, Hengli Petrochemical acquired 12M barrels of Middle Eastern crude oil, including Qatari al-Shaheen, Iraqi Basrah Medium, and UAE's Upper Zakum, using a 2M-ton import quota for 2024-2025. This move ensures resilience amid risks from U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil.

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