Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2018

This investment is part of BASF’s €400-million multi-step investment plan announced last year and builds upon initial battery materials production started in Harjavalta in 2018. Start-up is planned for late 2020, enabling the supply of approximately 300,000 full electric vehicles per year with BASF battery materials.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2020

Two pre-series trains of Alstom’s Coradia iLint model have been in passenger service since September 2018. As one of the leading rail vehicle manufacturers in Europe, Alstom will produce the fuel cell trains for LNVG and will be responsible for the maintenance of the vehicles at its site in Salzgitter. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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APRIL 26, 2023

Siro will supply Togg, customers of Farasis Energy Europe as well as its own customers in automotive, industrial applications and stationary storage solutions. Togg, founded in 2018, is a subsidiary of Anadolu Grubu Holding A.Ş., The new plant, which was built in around 1.5 BMC OtomotivSanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2017

The European Union is beginning efforts to establish a full value chain of advanced batteries in Europe, with large-scale Li-ion battery cell production, and the circular economy, at the core. It needs a Europe-wide approach. As was recalled by the actors in our meeting, we are at a critical juncture. The work starts immediately.

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Europe Li-ion Batteries Battery 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2021

The United States is the third-largest electric vehicle (EV) producer behind China and Europe; a new study from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) finds that the gap has widened. Automakers based in China and Europe have made more substantial commitments to EVs. million over the same period.

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Global Production 2020 South Korea 397

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2020

This trend was already underway before the pandemic, due to cost-competitive gas in key sectors including power, industry and transport, and major regions including Europe, North America and Asia. LNG imports reached 482 billion cubic meters in 2019, up 13% from 2018, and while this figure is expected to fall by around 4.2%

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The European Commission approved , under EU State aid rules, a second Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) to support research and innovation, first industrial deployment and construction of relevant infrastructure in the hydrogen value chain.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Over the past five years, the number of electric buses in Europe has increased from around 200 to 2,200 vehicles, according to a report from Busworld. The industrial buildings will be designed in such a way that only electrically powered buses can be built in a climate-neutral and efficient manner.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2021

The Flagships project was awarded €5 million of funding in 2018 from the EU’s Research and Innovation program Horizon 2020, under the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU), to deploy two hydrogen vessels in France and Norway.

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Hydrogen Commercial Mariner Europe 397

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In contrast to what some media sources are suggesting, oil and gas demand will not diminish, on the contrary, oil and gas prices will rise due to a lack of supply. The first casualties are falling in Europe, mainly the UK, where 16 companies went bankrupt in 2018, in comparison to zero in 2012. Link to article: [link].

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2023

Blastr has entered into a Letter of Intent with Nordic energy company Fortum that provides Blastr exclusive rights to utilize the existing industrial site located in Joddböle, Inkoo in Finland, 55 km west of Helsinki. Fortum has developed the Joddböle area since the dismantling of its Inkoo coal-fired power plant there in 2017-2020.

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Finland Green Coal Hydrogen 437

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Hyundai and INEOS will jointly investigate opportunities for the production and supply of hydrogen as well as the worldwide deployment of hydrogen applications and technologies. Both companies will initially seek to facilitate public- and private-sector projects focused on the development of a hydrogen value chain in Europe.

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Hyundai Hydrogen Economy Motor 329

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

It is strong demand and, above all, the drop in production in Europe and China that is pushing prices up, while aluminum inventories are historically low. This last option is the choice made by the largest smelter in Europe at the end of December 2021. This is not good news for aluminum producers, Credendo said.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2022

China’s output of cathode active materials increased more than four times between 2018 and 2022. Many of the cathode facilities in planning or under construction are from Tier three producers, who currently do not supply the EV market. The latest of these is GPRO Titanium Industry. times in the same period.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2021

In 2018, year-over-year, Canada's freight rail sector’s workload, measured by gross ton-miles, increased by 6.2%, and increased 10.1% million in 2018 versus 2017. The market for freight rail is large and growing across the world. compared with the five-year average. —Anil Srivastava, CEO, Leclanché.

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Hydrogen South Africa Batteries Battery 307

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2016

Total global oil production could decline for the next several years in a row as scarce new sources of supply come online. According to data from Rystad Energy, overall global oil output will fall this year as natural depletion overwhelms all new sources of supply. The price acts as a self-correcting mechanism.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2022

Renault Group has invested €620 million since 2018 at the Cléon site to industrialize the group’s motors for 100% electric and hybrid vehicles. In addition, the absence of rare earths secures the supply while limiting its environmental impact and production costs.

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Motor Motors Motoring Production 259

Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2021

China controls the battery chemical industry, with the biggest market share for all of the five main battery materials: lithium, nickel, manganese, cobalt and graphite. Lithium well-supplied up to 2025: The carbonate and hydroxide should be sufficiently supplied until at least 2025. In March, it rose to $53,000 per ton.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery South Africa 300

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2015

The broad timeline for implementation is: Formulation of a business plan during FY 2015 ~ 2016; Design and construction of a plant from FY 2016 ~ 2018; Trial operation in 2019; and. Commencement of fuel supplies in FY 2020.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2018

value chain to use the deposits of this raw material for industrial. The industrialization phase involves extracting and producing raw materials. discussion phases, on 20 April 2018 the state-owned company. selected ACI-Systems as a strategic industrialization partner. world’s largest known deposit of lithium.

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Bolivia Industrial Industry Concept 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Japanese Industry Minister Isshu Sugawara will chair the meeting that will be attended by officials from the US, Europe and the Mideast. The meeting will endeavor to map out a possible hydrogen supply chain. Currently, only around 10,000 vehicles around the world run on fuel cells.

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Hydrogen Fuel Vehicles Japan 300

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2022

million all-electric-vehicles at its sites in Europe, the US and China in 2022 based on the MEB. Since 2018, Volkswagen has spent around €1.2 Increasing use is being made of technology such as smart Industry 4.0 At the Zwickau plant, the external power supply was switched over to 100% green electricity in 2017.

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Production Audi Manufacturer All-Electric 321

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2021

Ørsted, the world’s leading offshore wind developer, together with the major industrial companies in the North Sea Port cluster, have launched the SeaH2Land vision for a gigawatt scale project to reduce carbon emissions in the Dutch-Flemish industrial cluster with renewable hydrogen.

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Hydrogen Renewable Wind Connect 284

Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2018

Despite some fallback during the winter months, prices remained above US$15,600/t through February and March 2018. Outokumpu reported in its interim report for Q1 2018 that high graphite electrode costs were still having a negative impact on steelmaking profits in Europe.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2023

The plant will also produce energy storage systems designed for the commercial power industry, including for large-scale electricity storage. The company teamtechnik Production Technology Poland is responsible for the supply and installation of the production line at GigafactoryX. GigafactoryX production line.

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Clean Cleaning Poland Power 195

Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2020

While increasing numbers of ships are phasing out heavy oil fuel in favor of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for its lower CO 2 , NO x , and SO x emissions, storage battery technologies are attracting attention as a power supply for on-board equipment or as an auxiliary power source that will also help to reduce CO 2 emissions.

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Mariner Li-ion Lithium Ion Batteries 321

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

XALT Energy is working in partnership with Motor Coach Industries (MCI), a US subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. NFI), to supply ultra-high energy lithium-ion battery packs for its zero-emission, MCI D45 CRTe LE CHARGE long-distance motor coach. NFI, the parent company of New Flyer Industries Canada ULC and New Flyer of America Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2018

—Seb Henbest, head of Europe, Middle East and Africa for BNEF and lead author of NEO 2018. NEO 2018 sees $11.5 trillion being invested globally in new power generation capacity between 2018 and 2050, with $8.4 These two technologies have already seen LCOE reductions of 77% and 41% respectively between 2009 and 2018.

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Wind Solar Global Coal 220

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2019

DHL Freight, one of the leading providers of road freight services in Europe, has deployed one of the very first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered Iveco Stralis long-haul trucks capable of towing a mega trailer. —Uwe Brinks, CEO DHL Freight. DHL Freight has gained initial experience with LNG trucks in Belgium.

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EV Info

OCTOBER 25, 2021

JATO reports EV revolution hits new milestone as Tesla Model 3 becomes Europe’s best-selling car in September. September was another significant month for Europe’s automotive industry, as new car registrations fell by 25% to just 964,800 units. market share. SUVs on track for 50% market share Last month 46.5% Source: JATO.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

At the heart of the problem are utility companies that refuse to pursue interregional transmission projects, and sometimes even impede them, because new projects threaten their profits and disrupt their industry alliances. At any given time, thousands of power plants supply just enough energy to transmission networks to meet demand.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2018

CATL will invest €240 million by 2022 in the German plant, which will be located on a 70-hectare site in the industrial area Erfurt Cross. With this step, CATL is reaffirming its commitment to the European car market and exploiting the opportunities for growth that Europe and Germany are generating with electric vehicles.

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Germany Chinese Manufacturer Building 170

Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2017

for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to fuel the first Aframax crude oil tankers in the world to be powered by LNG. The agreement calls for Shell to provide the LNG fuel for the new generation of SCF Group’s 114,000 deadweight ice-classed Aframax tankers that are scheduled to come into operation beginning in Q3 2018.

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Oil Fuel Mariner Russia 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2015

The new carbon fiber facility will occupy a 37-acre site at the Osiris Chemicals Industry Platform in Roussillon and will incorporate both polymerization and carbonization lines. Carbon fiber from the new plant will be supplied to Hexcel customers including Airbus for the A350 XWB and Safran for the CFM LEAP engine.

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Carbon Fiber France Carbon Supplies 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

thyssenkrupp intends to contribute its Steel Europe business to the planned joint venture. Tata would add all of its flat steel activities in Europe. We are tackling the structural challenges of the European steel industry and creating a strong No. The steel industry has faced massive challenges in Europe for many years.

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Netherlands Europe 2018 Industrial 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2018

CATL will invest €240 million by 2022 in the German plant, which will be located on a 70-hectare site in the industrial area Erfurt Cross. With this step, CATL is reaffirming its commitment to the European car market and exploiting the opportunities for growth that Europe and Germany are generating with electric vehicles.

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Germany Chinese Manufacturer Building 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Alstom is a pioneer of hydrogen technology, having introduced the Coradia iLint to the German market in September 2018 ( earlier post ). The battery is used to store braking energy, to boost acceleration and for auxiliary supply. —Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud, President of Alstom France.

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