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DOE Seminar on Alternative Fuel Vehicles & Technologies

College Bosconians and faculty members from Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong, gathered at the Roderick Flores Hall for a Department of Energy (DOE) seminar on November 24, 2023. The seminar focused on Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Technologies (AFET), shedding light on the future of energy and transportation.

The virtual session covered key topics such as the DOE's AFET Program, New and Emerging Energy Technologies, and the Energy Efficient Electric Vehicles (E-Trike) Project. Attendees got insights from case studies and research conducted by AFETD, offering a closer look at ongoing initiatives.

The seminar highlighted DOE projects like Auto-LPG for Public Utility Vehicles, Japan Non-Project Grant Aid, and the E-Trike Project, showcasing the government's push for innovation in transportation.

The DOE also shared ongoing research on alternative fuels for cooking, improving farm equipment, supporting Electric Vehicles (EVs), solar-assisted boats, and tapping energy from human activity.

Tips on smart energy use added a practical touch to the session, emphasizing energy efficiency in daily life.

The event sparked discussions among College Bosconians and faculty, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Don Bosco Tech College remains committed to staying ahead in technology and sustainability, preparing students for a greener future.

As the seminar concluded, attendees left with fresh insights and enthusiasm for the potential of green tech, reinforcing Don Bosco Technical College's dedication to care for our common home.