Green Car Congress
AUGUST 20, 2010
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected 8 research projects for funding that will focus on gasification of coal/biomass to produce synthetic gas (syngas) as a pathway to producing power, hydrogen, fuel or chemicals. will blend coal and biomass to develop a feedstock for co-gasification. Clean Coal Briquette Inc.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 22, 2017
Between 2006 and 2015, California’s GDP per capita grew by almost $5,000 per person, nearly double the growth experienced by the US as a whole. Job growth between 2006 and 2015 in California outpaced rates experienced prior to 2006, and outpaced total US employment gains by 27%. Commute times in California increased 2.8%
Green Car Congress
MAY 28, 2011
g CO 2 e/MJ highlighted in red for comparison. Data: California ARB. The California Air Resources Board (ARB) staff has updated carbon intensities (CIs) and other information about registered biorefineries, and posted the information at the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) biorefinery-registration webpage. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 17, 2011
Large scale production of methanol from natural gas and coal is a well-developed. In comparison, they noted, the technology for bio-chemical ethanol production from cellulosic biomass is not sufficiently developed yet. The early interest resulted in several programs, mainly based in California, for its use.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
If leak rates are too high, natural gas does not compare favorably with one alternative, coal, in terms of climate impact. Where leak rates are low, the comparison favors natural gas. The Colorado, Utah and California basins combined produce less than 3% of all US natural gas—much less than the eastern basins.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Coal still contributes significantly to the generation mix.) As another quick comparison, the new Tesla Model 3 Long Range is responsible for 90 g/mile CO 2 in SoCal, and 200 g/mile in Chicago—more than the conventional hybrid Ioniq. (A The zero tailpipe emissions from an EV will, of course, benefit local air quality.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 28, 2023
This is due to the 30 to 40 percent increase in emissions EVs create in comparison to manufacturing an ICE vehicle, mainly from its battery production. In states (or countries ) with a high proportion of coal-generated electricity, the miles needed to break-even climb more.
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