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Tsinghua Researchers Find that Sugarcane Juice is a Good Fermentation Feedstock for Algal Biodiesel

Green Car Congress

Researchers at Tsinghua University in China have shown that sugarcane juice is a good feedstock for biodiesel production, when used to support the growth of the alga Chlorella protothecoides by heterotrophic fermentation. Energy Fuels , Article ASAP. Conversion ratios of sugar/biomass and sugar/oil using SCH were 15.2

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False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

Cars That Think

Photo-illustration: Max-o-matic; photo source: Alec Brooks The AC Propulsion experiment thus became an obscure footnote in the tortuous saga of the green automobile. Parts of this article are adapted from the author’s new book, Age of Auto Electric ( MIT Press, 2022).

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An e-scooter, a PHEV and an angry man

EV Central

Just plug in your microwave, TV, coffee machine, laptop, fridge, e-scooter, e-bike or whatever, and the car sends electric juice their way. You just need a bit of road sense, basic balance, and smarts enough to put a helmet on and stick to the road rules (see end of this article for those).

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Study Suggests That Use of Land-Efficient Animal Feed Technologies and Double Cropping Could Reconcile Large-Scale Biofuel Production With Food Production

Green Car Congress

High-protein LPC products are generally produced by first pulping and then mechanically pressing fresh green plant matter. The resulting protein-rich juice is then coagulated and dried. Article ASAP doi: 10.1021/es101864b. Dale, Bryan D. Bals, Seungdo Kim, and Pragnya Eranki (2010).

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Rare discount on universal Tesla level 2 EV charger at $580, Save $700 on LG smart electric ventless dryer, NIU KQI Air, and more

Baua Electric

Memorial Day deals are still lingering, with today’s Green Deals coming in with both first-time arrivals and older returns, headlined by the rare discount we’ve found on Tesla’s Universal Wall Connector Level 2 Hardwired EV Charger at $580. 2,419) Juiced JetCurrent Pro Foldable e-bike (pre-order): $2,099 (Reg. 1,500) Aventon Soltera.2

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GM taps LG for Volt Battery

Revenge of the Electric Car

Here is the full text of the entire article (in case the link goes bad). Failure of the Volt would be disastrous for GM’s image: the company has staked much of its future on an effort to reinvent itself as a leader in clean, green automotive technology. and complete the circle. URL: [link].

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10 best electric bicycles you can get

Green Authority

Charging it on a standard outlet will fully juice it up in just 80 minutes. This could actually become your favorite item in this article, especially if you are on a tight budget. The post 10 best electric bicycles you can get appeared first on Green Authority. The Greyp G12s has 75 miles (120 km) of range on a single charge.

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