Solar-In-A-Suitcase For U.S. Soldiers

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SkyBuilt Power says the U.S. Army is buying its man portable SkyCase and SkyPAK, giving soldiers the ability to carry solar power with them in the field. Read more →

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Fuel Cell Demo Project For 8 Military Bases

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Aiming to "see how fuel cells perform in real world operations," the Energy and Defense departments team up to install cells at bases around the country. Read more →

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Biofuel U.S. Military Claims Called Out

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A conservative think tank calls BS on the Pentagon's assertion that subbing biofuels for petroleum-based fuels will save lives and advance national security. Read more →

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Defense Energy Security Caucus Launches

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A new Congressional caucus forms to educate the American public - and other lawmakers - about clean energy use and solutions in the military. Read more →

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Navy Monitoring System Powered By Microbes

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The U.S. Navy is developing a new ocean monitoring system that will run off of microbial energy for long term operation and reporting. Read more →

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Navy Targets Lighting Energy Consumption

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The U.S. Navy is enlisting the help of the UC Davis California Lighting Technology Center in order to help reduce energy consumption for outdoor lighting. Read more →

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Marines Embrace Solar In Afghanistan

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On the front lines in Afghanistan, a new solar power program is allowing the Marines to cut back on potentially dangerous fuel-supply convoys. Read more →

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Electric Vehicle Puts Power Back In Grid

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A Canadian company begins shipping electric vehicles that can deliver power to the grid, a technology that could be key to managing the growth of EVs. Read more →

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Navy Website Details Its Green Actions

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With a new website called Greenfleet Online, the U.S. Navy is promoting its initiatives on clean energy, environmental stewardship and climate change. Read more →

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Honeywell Introduces Eco Jet Fuel For Military Aircraft

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Honeywell recently successfully powered a U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet demonstration flight with biofuel as part of the military's efforts to certify the use of alternative fuels in aircraft. Read more →

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