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Eni licenses EST technology to Sinopec to convert residues to high-quality light products; eliminating pet-coke and fuel oil

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Eni’s proprietary Eni Slurry Technology (EST) is able to convert refining residues entirely into high-quality light products, eliminating both liquid and solid refining residues with significant environmental benefits. Energy Institute - 19th World Petroleum Congress 2008: A World in Transition: Delivering Energy for Sustainable Growth.

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Chinese company to convert coke oven waste gas into power for region with three GE aeroderivative gas turbines

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Through this endeavor, GE and Tianue are responding to the Chinese government’s call to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by conserving energy and making contributions to a cleaner economy in the country. —Darryl Wilson, vice president—aeroderivative gas turbines for GE Power & Water.

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DICP vanadium redox flow battery hits 10,000 charge/discharge cycle mark

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Researchers at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences report that a 2 kW vanadium redox flow battery under development there for grid storage has been in operation for 1,429 days as of 4 June, with a total running time of more than 34,000 hours and 10,000 charge/discharge cycles.

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Antonov Tracking to Bring TX-6 Transmission to Production in China

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The joint venture with its Chinese manufacturing partner Chongqing Landai Industry Co Ltd has been named the Chongqing EFA Transmission Co Ltd. Technically, the major innovation in the TX-6 gearbox is the elimination of the traditional torque converter in a planetary transmission. Earlier post.) Click to enlarge.

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Embracing a century of EV history

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Steiner designed the prototype himself, basing it on the 1908 model, and then engaged the Chinese manufacturer. Harless helped convert a second vehicle with friend Robert Layman, an engineer for Eli Lilly, who he introduced to Steiner. They make sightseeing vehicles, and they’d built an EV that resembled a Ford Model T,” Steiner said.

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Embracing a century of EV history

Electric Auto Association

Steiner designed the prototype himself, basing it on the 1908 model, and then engaged the Chinese manufacturer. Harless helped convert a second vehicle with friend Robert Layman, an engineer for Eli Lilly, who he introduced to Steiner. They make sightseeing vehicles, and they’d built an EV that resembled a Ford Model T,” Steiner said.

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Study of In-use Vehicle Activity and Emissions in Tianjin, China Yields Fleet and Emissions Profiles, Policy Implications

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Data gathering for the Beijing study was completed in 2008. Consequently, vehicle emissions have become an increasingly conspicuous contributor to air pollution in Chinese urban areas. Most of the light-duty vehicles were equipped with multi-point fuel injection systems and three-way catalytic converters. Oliver, Hongyan He. “

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