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2019 Keeling Curve Prize winners include Opus 12; conversion of CO2 into fuels and chemicals

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water and electricity to produce higher-energy carbon-based products and a co-product of pure oxygen. The KCP winners, announced during a celebration at the Aspen Ideas Festival on Friday, 28 June, were chosen from almost 150 applications from all over the world. into cost-competitive chemicals and fuels. Earlier post.).

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NIO to launch new ET7 at Shanghai auto show besides new ES6

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platform-based models use a software architecture called Aspen. Notably, like the ES7, which is known as the EL7 in Europe, the new ES6 will also be known as the new EL6 in international markets, according to a previous NIO press release. Banyan is the software architecture for NIO's NT 2.0

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DOE awarding $72M to 27 projects to develop and advance carbon capture technologies, including direct air capture

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Enabling Production of Low Carbon Emissions Steel Through CO 2 Capture from Blast Furnace Gases. Electricore will seek to complete a carbon capture initial engineering analysis design for the Lafarge Holcim cement production facility in Florence, CO. The University of Akron in collaboration with Aspen Aerogels, Inc.,

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NREL report estimates gasoline produced from biomass could cost about the same as ethanol

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In the MTG process, dimethylether (DME), the dehydrated derivative of methanol, is reacted over a ZSM-5 zeolite catalyst, on which the chain growth of molecules is sterically hindered, thus allowing only production of gasoline and lighter material. The two product streams are LPG and gasoline. Gasoline Separation. Heat & Power.

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Tesla Giga Mexico construction preparations continue

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Develop process improvements, workflows, and templates to increase design productivity. Provide production of design drawings, presentation drawings, and digital models. Provide QA/QC of design drawings and calculations for both internal and external design scopes.

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EPA Proposes New Regulations for Renewable Fuel Standard to Implement Requirements of EISA; GHG Reduction and Indirect Land Use Change Effects Included

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EPA analyzed the lifecycle GHG impacts of the range of biofuels currently expected to contribute significantly to meeting the volume mandates of EISA through 2022, including those from domestic and international sources. EPA is seeking comments on the proposal for 60 days.

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