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APRIL 3, 2021

Is Air Power Blowing Over the Horizon? Are wind-powered cars a possibility, or are they something that’s likely to stay in the realm of science fiction? Are wind-powered cars a possibility, or are they something that’s likely to stay in the realm of science fiction? The Potential of Wind Power.

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Wind Power Powered Cars 67

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DECEMBER 22, 2009

million Air Force research grant to develop advanced jet fuels and combustion technologies. Extreme temperature tolerance is critical because jet fuel also serves to cool propulsion systems in addition to powering the aircraft, Ballal said. The University of Dayton Research Institute recently was awarded a $49.5 Earlier post.).

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Grant Fuel Universal Polymer 199

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MAY 26, 2009

and a leading global supplier of microporous separators used in primary and secondary (rechargeable) lithium-ion batteries, recently submitted an application for grant funding under the US Department of Energy (DOE) Electric Drive Vehicle (EDV) Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative (DE-FOA-0000026). Earlier post.).

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Grant Lithium Ion Battery Batteries 150

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MARCH 3, 2023

The honor is sponsored by IEEE Young Professionals and the IEEE Photonics and Power & Energy societies. After graduating with a master’s degree in telecommunications and computer science in 2008 from the Wrocław University of Science and Technology , in Poland, Zakrzewska initially didn’t know what type of career to pursue. “I

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Power Powered Denmark Poland 94

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OCTOBER 11, 2012

The Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) is designed to replace, retrofit or repower older diesel-powered engines in marine vessels, locomotives, trucks and buses. DERA was enacted in 2005 and since it was first funded in FY 2008, EPA has awarded more than 500 grants nationwide.

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EPA Clean Cleaning Diesel 225

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OCTOBER 20, 2011

These efforts will replace, retrofit or repower more than 8,000 older school buses, trucks, locomotives, vessels, and other diesel-powered machines. From 2008 to 2010, EPA has awarded nearly $470 million to more than 350 grantees across the nation under the diesel emissions reduction program (also known as DERA). Diesel engines emit 7.3

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EPA Puerto Rico Clean Cleaning 218

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AUGUST 24, 2023

When Ifeanyi Orajaka was an undergraduate engineering student in 2008, he had his career all mapped out. In 2008 only about half of Nigeria’s 152 million citizens had electricity, according to a Macrotrends report. Smart Village provides grants for the initial investment to buy equipment, as well as mentoring and training.

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Nigeria Africa Solar Grid 71

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

The California Energy Commission has awarded a $1-million grant to UC Riverside’s College of Engineering-Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT) to build a process demonstration unit (PDU) to convert waste biosolids to synthetic diesel fuel. The fuel gas can also be converted into electric power. Source: Raju et al.

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Waste Grant California Fuel 199

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AUGUST 13, 2010

Ford, Detroit Edison and Xtreme Power are teaming up to establish one of Michigan’s largest solar power generation systems and electric vehicle charging stations at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich. Xtreme Power of Austin, Texas, is supplying its Dynamic Power Resource on-site energy storage and power management system.

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Michigan Detroit Solar Power 186

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AUGUST 26, 2019

Described in a paper in the journal Nature Electronics , these TEGs exhibit a high specific power generation capacity (up to 29??W?cm TEG power was also found to increase significantly when thermocouple width was decreased, providing a path to further improvements. (Bi,Sb) —Hu et al. That heat normally dissipates.

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Dallas Texas Waste Power 249

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JUNE 20, 2018

The two companies plan to cross-license patents and grant access to non-competitive components. This agreement is another example of Hyundai’s strong commitment to creating a more sustainable future whilst enhancing consumers’ lives with hydrogen-powered vehicles, the fastest way to a truly zero-emission world.

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Audi Hyundai Fuel Hydrogen 220

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JANUARY 11, 2017

This acquisition will enable the development of a powerful technology platform on the basis of CO 2 feedstock, meaning it turns waste into valuable products such as chemicals and plastics. It has filed more than 100 national patent applications of which more than twenty have been granted. —Tom van Aken, CEO of Avantium.

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Light Convert CO2 Polymer 150

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FEBRUARY 26, 2016

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $26 million in grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing emissions from the US’ existing fleet of diesel engines. Grant funds may be used for clean diesel projects that use: EPA-verified retrofit technologies or certified engine configurations.

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EPA Diesel Fleet Puerto Rico 150

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016

million) grant from the Welsh government in 2015, the Rasa was designed for lightness, strength, affordability and safety. The Rasa uses a small 8.5kW fuel cell (the size currently used in forklift trucks, equivalent to 11 hp) to power the motors positioned in each of the four wheels. Riversimple Movement Ltd. Earlier post.)

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2018 Miles Fuel Hydrogen 150

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NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The results indicate the Port is advancing its 2008 commitment to reduce seaport-related diesel health risk by 85% by the year 2020. a $60-million project to construct a power grid that ships can plug into at berth rather than relying on auxiliary diesel engines. In that same timeframe, ship emissions dropped 75%.

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Oakland Emissions Diesel 2005 150

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JANUARY 11, 2011

The agency granted the funding in September 2010. GoBiGas is the second project receiving a grant within the call for proposals regarding second generation biofuels and other energy technologies issued by the Swedish Energy Agency at the end of 2008 and beginning of 2009. million) to the GoBiGas biomethane project.

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Grant Sweden Gas-Electric Climate 199

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NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Multiple different approaches to creating titanium MMCs have been used, including the use of SiC particles (Poletti, 2008) and carbon nanotubes. In that project, XG Sciences will lead a team that includes battery maker LG Chem Power, Inc. In Brian Cantor, Patrick Grant, and Hazel Assender (Eds.) Earlier post.). Resources.

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Li-ion 2008 2001 Georgia 210

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APRIL 25, 2012

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Request for Proposals ( EPA-OAR-OTAQ-12-05 ) with up to $20 million in FY 2012 grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing pollution from the existing fleet of diesel engines. Certified Engine Repower: up to 50% of the cost (labor and equipment) of an eligible.

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EPA Diesel Clean Cleaning 225

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MARCH 13, 2009

As part of its report on fourth quarter and year-end 2008 results, Ener1 outlined its EnerDel unit’s customer programs underway for its lithium-ion battery technology in applications spanning hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and full electric vehicles. Overall, Ener1 reported 2008 revenues of $6.8 million in 2007.

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Li-ion 2008 Lithium Ion 2007 150

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Delphi Automotive’s Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) has been designated an Emerging Technology by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), recognizing the technology as a potentially effective and efficient way to reduce diesel emissions from heavy-duty commercial trucks. Earlier post.). Delphi SOFC APU.

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EPA Fuel Diesel Fleet 170

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MAY 13, 2022

The IEEE Life Fellow, who served as 2008 IEEE president, has been a member ever since. One of their gifts will go to the IEEE Power & Energy Society’s Scholarship Plus Initiative, which nurtures budding power and electrical engineers through scholarships, mentoring opportunities, and internships.

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San Jose Los Angeles Grant Personal 82

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MARCH 9, 2009

The electrolyte is kept separate from the solid electrodes by a nanostructured membrane, preventing battery activation until power is needed. mPhase is developing its Smart NanoBattery as part of a Phase II STTR Grant that was awarded by the United States Army in 2008.

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Stimulus Stimulus Package Battery Batteries 150

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JANUARY 20, 2011

The Biorefinery Assistance Program (Section 9003 of the 2008 Farm Bill) provides loan guarantees to entrepreneurs seeking to take advantage of the growing opportunities in renewable energy provided by advanced biofuels. Coskata, Inc. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Waste 2008 Alabama Renewable 199

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

The utility is participating in a national consortium that recently was awarded a federal stimulus grant to purchase plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and the company is buying more trucks to run on compressed natural gas (CNG) as well. The matching stimulus grant will provide up to $2.5 million for the vehicle conversions.

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PHEV Fleet Philadelphia Stimulus 186

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JANUARY 12, 2010

launched a joint venture, Envergent Technologies , LLC, to offer technology and equipment to convert second-generation biomass into pyrolysis oil for power generation, heating fuel and for conversion into transportation fuels. In 2008, UOP received a $1.5 In 2009, UOP and Ensyn Corp. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Oil Renewable Oil-Sands Fuel 210

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MAY 8, 2009

Sakti3 plans to develop and commercialize an advanced manufacturing method for high-power automotive traction batteries. In March 2008, Sakti3 announced plans to invest $1.1 Dr. Sastry, the Arthur F. Earlier post.). As part of that award, the University of Michigan will contribute research on battery lifecycles.

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Li-ion Manufacturer Michigan 2008 150

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In addition to being a powerful global warming pollutant, black carbon is associated with numerous negative health impacts and is designated a potential human carcinogen. However, due to known health and air quality impacts, ARB adopted truck and bus regulations in 2008 to control diesel PM emissions. and other pollutants.

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Pollution Carbon California Climate Change 150

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MARCH 22, 2010

The Fiat 500EV powertrain comprises three main systems; high power electric powertrain module, advanced lithium-ion battery, and an EV control unit to manage power flows. Chrysler Group was selected for a US Department of Energy (DOE) grant of up to $48 million as part of a $2.4 That vehicle will debut in late 2010.

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Chrysler PHEV All-Electric Electric Vehicles 306

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JUNE 5, 2015

Most of the country is either meeting the EPA standards now, or is expected to meet them in a few years as new power plant controls kick in. million people—between 2003 and 2008 and followed them each year until they died. This study was funded by NIEHS ES000002, and by EPA grant RD-83479801. —Joel Schwartz.

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EPA Standards Pollution 2003 150

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MAY 13, 2009

The 2009 incentives will be used to help bring trucks into service at the Port that run on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), or lithium-ion battery electric power. This initiative follows a 2008 incentive program that put into service more than 2,200 trucks that currently meet or exceed 2007 US EPA emission standards.

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Los Angeles Alternative Fuels 2009 Long Beach 150

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FEBRUARY 8, 2010

The eVito Taxi is powered by a 70 kW Zytek electric drive system, driving the front wheels through a custom designed Vocis/Graziano transmission. A 38 kWh Valence Li-Ion battery power pack installed in a weatherproof enclosure beneath the floor allows the internal space of the taxi to remain unaffected by the electric conversion.

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Taxi London Mercedes Zytek 210

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DECEMBER 17, 2010

W from 2008 to 2009, even though wholesale module prices dropped substantially over this period. Other sources of incentives, however, such as federal investment tax credits (ITCs) and the Treasury Grant Program, have become more significant. W in 2009, down by roughly 24 percent from 2008 levels. Darghouth, R. LBNL-4121E.

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2010 Installation Cost Of Solar 207

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FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Alison Diaz (with scissors) along with ECHS staff and supporters about to cut the ribbon in front of Environmental Charter High School's new solar-powered greenhouse. and “How am I Powerful?”. photo by Glenn Marzano). The on-stage banner heralding the ribbon cutting event @ ECHS. Courtesy of CBS EcoMedia).

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Solar Minneapolis Water Grant 150

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JUNE 21, 2010

The JU publishes annual calls for proposals (from 2008-2013), on the basis of which funding is granted for research, technological development and demonstration projects. Finally, proof-of-concept demonstration activity in Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) for transport applications is called for. million (US$110 million).

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2010 Hydrogen Fuel 2009 239

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AUGUST 29, 2010

In November 2008, API, in partnership with San Antonio’s Valero Energy Corporation, received $4 million from the COEE program to establish a pilot scale biorefinery at the Decorative Panels International hardwood plant in Alpena. The $4 million in COEE funding to API helped secure a US Department of Energy (DOE) grant for $17.9

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Michigan Waste San Antonio Sodium 225

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AUGUST 22, 2012

CSAPR (also called the Transport Rule) was finalized in July 2011 and replaced and strengthened the requirements of the 2005 Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR), which the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit ordered EPA to revise in 2008. statutory text grants EPA authority to require upwind States to. Earlier post.). First, the.

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EPA Pollution Congress District of Columbia 236

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JULY 22, 2009

Ed Feo is a partner with the law firm of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy and was voted one of the “Five Most Influential People in Renewable Energy” in 2008 by Euromoney / Institutional Investor. We reached peak oil consumption in the US in 2008 and the same is true in the EU and Japan. ” Billion in 2008). Billion vs. $28.3

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Financing Renewable Stimulus Package Energy 150