US-Israel fund to invest $7.15 million in eight clean-energy projects
Illustrative image of the US and Israeli flags (3dmitry; iStock by Getty Images) Fast-charging batteries and next generation heat solutions are among the eight clean energy projects that the US Department of Energy and Israel’s Ministry of Energy have chosen to get $7.15 million in funding from the Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Energy program. The total value of the funding is $17.4 million, as it includes $10.25 million in cost sharing from selected companies. BIRD Energy began in 2009 as a result of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Since then, incl...