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Co-Optima report highlights most significant R&D achievements in FY2019

Green Car Congress

Further development and testing is needed to adapt DFI to engines for real-world use, but this approach combined with oxygenated fuel could translate into cleaner, more cost-effective MCCI engines that run on diesel with renewable content. Renewable Feedstocks to Produce Commercially Viable Diesel Blends.

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PHEVLERs are the Zero CO2 Clean Green Machines of the Future

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The PHEVLER battery provides the electric fuel when the vehicle is driven, and then becomes an electric storage resource for the power grid whenever the vehicle is parked and plugged in for charging. [ PHEVLERs running on electricity and biofuel are cleaner than conventional vehicles running on fossil fuels. [ 23 ] , [ 24 ].

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A Fresh Charge for Avista EV Program

EV Connect

Background Focused on the production, transmission, and distribution of energy, Avista Utilities provides electricity to nearly 403,000 customers and natural gas to about 369,000 customers across 30,000 square miles and four northwestern states, including Washington, northern Idaho, and parts of southern and eastern Oregon.

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Tesla nickel partner Talon Metals expands exploration at Tamarack mine

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” The new rigs will be used to explore additional zones outside of the Tamarack mine’s main resource area. The main resource area is where numerous intercepts of high-grade materials, such as nickel-copper mineralization, have already been discovered, the company said. The mineralization offers up to 9.95 percent nickel.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

It offers the solution to several significant transitions we need: moving society from burning fossil fuels to substituting renewable resource fuels such as solar, wind and biofuels; and from using fossil materials as fuel to using them for other recyclable uses. It is much more than that.

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