Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2012

Current methods for the use of lignocellulosic biomass as a substrate for microbial conversion to products of interest rely on pretreatment of the biomass with acids, alkali or organic solvents, often at high temperature and the addition of hydrolytic enzymes that partially digest the plant cell walls.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2012

The majority (62%) of the plantations were located on the island of Sumatra, and more than two-thirds (69%) of all industrial plantations were developed for oil palm cultivation, with the remainder mostly being Acacia plantations for paper pulp production. There is a variance based on production method, etc.). Chris Malins.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2017

South African engineering company Swayana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LanzaTech to collaborate on developing projects for the production of ethanol and higher value products from waste gases in the ferroalloy and titania smelting sectors. In all cases, however, the production of ferroalloys is energy-intensive.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Cradle-to-Gate (farmer-to-product) pathways for soybeans. An updated life cycle assessment (LCA) of soybean production and products commissioned by the United Soybean Board found multiple energy and environmental benefits of current US soybean farming and processing. Source: USB. Click to enlarge. kg (for the 3.36 kg (for the 3.36

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MAY 20, 2013

Batteries accounted for 27% of global lithium consumption in 2012, up from 15% in 2007 and 8% in 2002. This is below the 2007 peak of US$6,500/t, but well above the US$2,000-3,000/t levels seen in the early 2000s. Production is dominated by Talison Lithium in Australia, SQM and Rockwood Lithium in Chile, and FMC in Argentina.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

OCTOBER 12, 2006

The motivation was to see if I could get by with as little oil products as possible. Since I live in Portland, Oregon, I went to a meeting with the Oregon Electric Vehicle Association and found out about several companies that provided drop-in electric conversion kits for existing cars.

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AUGUST 15, 2016

Infiniti will introduce a production-ready variable compression ratio engine VC-T (Variable Compression-Turbocharged) at the 2016 Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l’Automobile) in September. Conversely, moving the center of the eccentric journal downward raises the compression ratio. Hiyoshi et al. 2006) Click to enlarge. Croguennec, S.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

POET-DSM’s long-anticipated Project LIBERTY , the US’ first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant to use corn waste as a feedstock ( earlier post ), began production today. Once operating at full, commercial-scale, the biorefinery in Emmetsburg, Iowa will produce 25 million gallons of cellulosic ethanol per year.

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Waste Iowa Florida Conversion 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2017

Under the Master Agreement, Aemetis has predominant exclusive rights to use the InEnTec Plasma Enhanced Melter (PEM) gasification equipment and technology for cellulosic ethanol production until 2024. The PEM system uses heating from electrically conducting gas (a plasma) to convert the feedstock (usually waste) to valuable products.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2009

Under the agreement, CleanFUEL will distribute IMPCO’s bi-fuel Sequent system, a dual-propane and gasoline fuel system certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), for conversions of light duty General Motors and Ford vehicles to run on propane. 2008 and 2009 3.5L Chevrolet Impala. liter Chevrolet G Van and GMC Savana.

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APRIL 10, 2013

In addition, DSM Dyneema and RT-Chemcomposite, part of Rostec, will investigate the establishment of a joint venture for the production and sales of Uni-Directional products based on Ultra High Molecular Weight PE-fibers in Russia using DSM’s proprietary technology for life protection applications.

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MAY 12, 2011

The technology reduces the cost of producing a gallon of biodiesel while creating a superior quality biodiesel and glycerin by-product. Catilin’s family of solid heterogeneous catalysts can be easily utilized within existing production facilities, can be reused multiple times and works with virtually every biodiesel feedstock source.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Using them to co-produce biofuel could enable production of more than 8 billion gallons of bio-derived fuels, without construction of separate biorefineries. Using them to co-produce biofuel could enable production of more than 8 billion gallons of bio-derived fuels, without construction of separate biorefineries. Source: NREL.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2011

il sands is a feasible process for the production of an upgraded bitumen-derived liquid from Inner Mongolian oil sand. The bitumen products from oil sands can be recovered through open-pit and underground mining processes. Geological Basins of the World (USGS Open File-Report 2007-1084). —Zhang et al. Zhang et al.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2024

Maybe they just don't get thrown away, un like Kidnapper Vans (this one got discarded in a Northern California yard back in 2007 or so). This Tradesman got a mild camper conversion at some point. It has wood paneling, mismatched junkyard-obtained captain's chairs and break-in-proof rear windows.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2014

The HELMETH (“Integrated High-temperature ELectrolysis and METHanation for Effective Power to Gas Conversion”) project, coordinated by Karlsruhe Institue of Technology (KIT) is targeting power-to-gas (PtG) system efficiencies of more than 85% through better synergies with existing process steps. Power-to-gas (e.g., The 3-year, €3.8-million

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NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The implementation of this industrial and commercial ecosystem will take place gradually between 2021 and 2024, replacing the production of new vehicles. The objective is to preserve the value of the product as much as possible and reduce the time the car is out of service.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2011

Among fermentation-based conversion processes of biomass, the use of cellulose-fermenting microorganisms without added enzymes—i.e., thermocellum have been adapted to tolerate ethanol concentrations as high as 80 g/L, the highest concentration of ethanol production reported for this organism is <30 g/L. Resources.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

These investors had also elected not to participate at the time of ZMC’s initial EEStor investment in April 2007. EEStor has said it anticipates having at-voltage components verified independently by September of this year, with delivery of production prototype EESUs to ZMC by the end of 2009.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2014

EEB is produced in a complex reaction mixture along with at least 2 high-value chemicals used as intermediates in several manufacturing sectors; the resulting biofuel is a mix of products from esterification of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) with ethanol. Vitruvian has modeled production costs at $2.58-3.73 per gallon.

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Gasoline-Electric Gasoline Alabama Diesel 290

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

AlternaFuel CMAX is a liquid cellulase (carbohydrase enzyme) preparation produced by the submerged fermentation of Myceliophthora thermophila that can effectively be used for the degradation of various lignocellulosic biomass substrates for conversion of biomass to glucose. —Jan Wery, Research Director at Dyadic Netherlands.

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Electric Auto Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It’s been a very productive partnership, and it’s because they like us to show our cars there. They especially like the conversion vehicles because they’re different.”. A history that goes back GEVA has a history that very much involves the aforementioned conversions. Wayne Garver with his 1971 VW conversion. “I

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

BP Products North America Inc. In October 2007, the company pled guilty to a felony violation of the Clean Air Act and agreed to pay a $50 million fine for violations related to the explosion, the largest criminal fine ever assessed against a corporation for Clean Air Act violations.

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Texas Ozone Diesel Parts 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2018

The two will further research and develop technology in high-voltage products for hybrid and electric vehicles, including semiconductors. Since 2007, DENSO has provided power control units (PCUs) for hybrid and electric vehicles. PCUs use an inverter to control the power supplied from the battery to the motor generator.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

BETO’s mission is to engage in R&D and demonstration at increasing scale activities to transform renewable biomass resources into commercially viable, high-performance biofuels, and bioproducts and biopower that enable biofuel production. Cross-cutting sustainability, analysis, and strategic communications activities.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2011

was founded in 2007 under a uniform cell heat distribution technology patent acquired from chemical manufacturer Dupont. This results in a product with improved energy density, superior product life and optimal safety, capable of operating in high temperature environments. Leyden Energy, formerly known as Mobius Power, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2011

a technology developer focusing on the conversion of carbon dioxide and methane to fuels, plans to produce samples of diesel fuel in an end-to-end process demonstration. Haijun Sun Jian Huang, Hui Wang, and Jianguo Zhang (2007) CO 2 Reforming of CH 4 over Xerogel Ni-Ti and Ni-Ti-Al Catalysts. Overview of Carbon Sciences’ process.

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Carbon Diesel Fuel CO2 285

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AUGUST 6, 2010

Honda Soltec has advanced its solar cell production technology to improve the quality of the electricity-generating layer. Honda Soltec is also enhancing its product lineup with the addition of a residential-use solar cell module with maximum output of 120W and a large-capacity power conditioner with rated output of 5.5 Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2010

Joule, a bioengineering startup, is developing its Helioculture technology—a system that leverages highly engineered photosynthetic organisms to catalyze the conversion of sunlight and CO 2 to usable transportation fuels and chemicals. Joule’s facility in Leander will be equipped to test multiple end products, beginning with ethanol.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2011

founded in Hawaii in 2004, uses marine algae to produce feedstocks for biofuels, aquaculture feed, animal feed, cosmetics, industrial chemicals and other valuable products while simultaneously reducing industrial emissions of CO 2. HR BioPetroleum, now Cellana, Inc., HRBP became the sole owner of Cellana LLC in January 2011. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2012

Roughly 80% of the current recovered harvest in the US would need to be re-allocated for the production of bioenergy crops to meet current renewable fuel targets with existing technology, according to a new study using satellite data led by researchers from the University of Montana. EJ yr -1 , the authors note. William Kolby Smith, Cory C.

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Renewable Cleveland Montana Fuel 210

Electric Auto Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It’s been a very productive partnership, and it’s because they like us to show our cars there. They especially like the conversion vehicles because they’re different.”. A history that goes back GEVA has a history that very much involves the aforementioned conversions. Wayne Garver with his 1971 VW conversion. “I

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St. Louis Conversion Miles 2007 52

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2009

and SGCE have been working together since 2007 under a memorandum of understanding. Güssing is a prime location for demonstrating bio-conversion technologies such as BTL, as it has a commercial-scale biomass gasifier (using wood chips as feedstock), operational since 2005, that supplies supports a power station with an output of 4.5

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2009

Estimates of potential for gasoline consumption reduction in the US light duty fleet in 2020 and 2035 relative to 2007. However, maintaining current rates of domestic petroleum production (about 5.1 Developing technologies for the conversion of biomass and coal-to-liquid fuels. emissions, according to the report.

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Coal Conversion Light Future 150

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JUNE 23, 2010

Micrograph of fermentation fluids from production of Amyris Renewable Diesel (Nov 2007). Under their collaboration agreement, Total and Amyris R&D teams will work together to develop new products and build biological pathways to produce and commercialize renewable fuels and chemicals. Source: Amyris. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2009

million compared to $280,000 in 2007. Operating expenses were $36 million in 2008 compared to $21 million in 2007 as Ener1 increased research and development expenditures for customer and government projects, with R&D accounting for $23 million. million in 2007. Overall, Ener1 reported 2008 revenues of $6.8 million.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 22, 2023

In 2007, he joined John Deere’s electronics-solutions group, in Fargo, N.D., He also helps establish collaborations with academic research groups to work on emerging technologies that could be used to create new products. in engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi “I come from a long line of farmers. as a staff engineer.

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