Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2022

The partner companies want to turn the damaged auto glass into recyclable material for model production and have drawn up a multi-stage process for that purpose. To do that, the glass granulate is initially segregated by type for clear verification of source and color and then stored in bins.

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Audi Cars Sodium Carbon 369

Baua Electric

JANUARY 21, 2024

Cobalt extraction creates hazardous working conditions and generates toxic waste that contaminates land, air, and water surrounding the mines. Dinca and his team plan to continue developing alternative battery materials and is exploring possible replacement of lithium with sodium or magnesium, which are cheaper and more abundant than lithium.

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Auto MIT Batteries Battery 52

Baua Electric

APRIL 1, 2024

Several companies are developing chemical processes, but these are still at pilot scale, and Aqua’s execs see serious challenges in delivering the required product purity and dealing with waste streams. There are real challenges with waste streams—they yield a lot of sulfuric acid and sodium sulfate, which will need to get landfilled.

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Building Batteries Battery Charging 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Hydrogen produced by water electrolysis has the potential to be a useful means of storing excess electricity generated using wind, solar, and other intermittent renewable energy. Analysis of excess and/or waste hydrogen sources. Integrated renewable hydrogen systems and public-private community-based partnerships.

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Congress Hydrogen Market Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2015

Twin Turbo V-6 that will power the upcoming, top-of-the-range CT6 luxury performance sedan, premiering at the New York International Auto Show. That means less exhaust energy—which spins the turbines—is wasted in stored inertial loads. GM’s Cadillac announced a new generation of V-6 engines, led by an exclusive 3.0L

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Cadillac Exhaust Engine Water 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Waste Heat Capture (2 projects). Eagle Picher, in partnership with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, will develop a new generation of high energy, low cost planar liquid sodium beta batteries for grid scale electrical power storage applications. (DOE WASTE HEAT CAPTURE. Earlier post.) Building Efficiency (3 projects).

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Energy Grant Low Cost Li-ion 231