Energy
The Current State and Future Prospects of eVTOL Technology
July 07 by IDGA StaffAs electric propulsion becomes more accessible, eVTOL increasingly nears operational capability. We interview Lt Col Tom Meagher, Division chief for AFWERX Prime, to learn more about the current statu...
Obama’s Oil and Gas Plan to Fund $2 Billion Clean Fuel Research
March 15 by Mike O'BrienA plan to shift $2 billion in revenue from federal oil and gas leases to pay for research on cleaner fuel vehicles will be unveiled today by President Obama. On a visit to Argonne National Laborat...
Navy Looks to Cut Energy Consumption, Reliance of Foreign Oil
August 09 by IDGA EditorWhat strategic plans does the Navy have in place to reduce energy consumption and increase independence from oil? What role does the ‘Great Green Fleet’ play in this goal? This article r...
Private sector partnerships and the road to 1 gigawatt of energy
August 01 by Katherine HammackHow is the US Army working toward greater energy efficiency in the face of shrinking budgets? The Honorable Katherine Hammack, Assistant Secretary of the Army, (Installations and Environment) recent...
Katherine Hammack, Assistant Secretary of the Army outlines the path to the 1 gigawatt goal
August 01 by Marissa AlvordHow is the US Army going to achieve 1 gigawatt of renewable energy by 2025? What is the role of the private sector in achieving this goal? IDGA’s Defense Insider recently sat down with the Hon...