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			<title>Opening New Avenues for High-Efficiency, Low-Emission Coal Gasification</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In a project funded by DOE, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne has developed a high-pressure, dry-solids feed pump that could make gasification economically competitive.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:48:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Fossil Energy Know-How Helps Heart Patients</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[For their work developing a new metal alloy that has dramatically improved coronary stents used in patients with heart problems, three scientists at FE's NETL are set to receive the Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:53:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Innovative Texas Clean Coal Project Takes Major Step Forward as DOE Issues Record of Decision</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[DOE issued a Record of Decision that - along with a signed cooperative agreement - will allow federal funding to be used to help build one of the world's most advanced coal-based power plants.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:48:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Secretary Chu Announces $14 Million for Six New Projects to Advance IGCC Technology </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[DOE Secretary Steven Chu announced the selection of six projects aimed at developing technologies to lower the cost of producing electricity in IGCC power plants using carbon capture, while maintaining the highest environmental standards.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:21:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>DOE Launches World-Class Virtual Energy Simulation Training and Research Center</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A new training center developed to teach personnel how to operate clean IGCC power plants is now up and running with help from the U.S. Department of Energy. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:24:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>DOE Research Grant Leads to Gas Turbine Manufacturing Improvements</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Research sponsored by DOE's Office of Fossil Energy has led to a new licensing agreement that will improve the performance of state-of-the-art gas turbines.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:13:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Projects Aimed at Advancing State-of-the-Art Carbon Capture from Coal Power Plants Selected for Further Development</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Four projects aimed at reducing the energy and cost penalties of advanced carbon capture systems applied to power plants have been selected for further development by DOE's Office of Fossil Energy.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 09:26:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>International Clean Coal, Carbon Capture Experts to Gather at 28th Annual Pittsburgh Coal Conference</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The role of fossil fuels in a sustainable energy future will be one of the topics under discussion when experts from around the world meet at the 28th Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:29:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Innovative Sensors and Controls to Support Efficient Operation of State-of-the-Art Power Plants</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[DOE's Office of Fossil Energy has selected three projects to develop novel sensing and control technologies aimed at the efficient operation of advanced, zero-emission power systems.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 09:28:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Coronary Stents Improved by Novel Alloy</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Metallurgists at FE's National Energy Technology Laboratory have helped develop a new alloy that is increasing the safety of an important medical procedure by being used to manufacture more flexible and comfortable coronary stents.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:57:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Nine Universities Begin Critical Turbine Systems Research</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of ten projects under the Office of Fossil Energy's University Turbine Systems Research Program. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:31:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>DOE Receives First Repayment from Successful DryFining? Clean Coal Power Initiative Project</title>
			<link>http://www.fossil.energy.gov/news/techlines/2011/11033-Technology_Pays_Off_for_Taxpayers.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The success of a DOE CCPI project has led to a repayment of $580,000 to U.S. taxpayers, with much more - potentially exceeding $13 million - possible in the future.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:10:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>DOE-Sponsored IGCC Project in Texas Takes Important Step Forward</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A newly signed MOU for the purchase of electricity produced by the Texas Clean Energy Project is an important step forward for what will be one of the world's most advanced and cleanest coal-based power plants. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:51:00 EDT</pubDate>
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