Cars That Think

AUGUST 24, 2022

And it promises to solve the cocktail-party problem—where background noise, including other conversations, overwhelms the signal representing a speaker’s voice. David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. The implant captures some of the dynamics of music that had been lost in transmission. Weather-beating Battery.

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San Diego London EV1 Lead Acid 95

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2019

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. Novel chemical looping process for conversion of natural gas to pure hydrogen, $150,000 CanmetENERGY, Ottawa, Canada Glowink Inc., Novel thermal process for conversion of CO2 to CO using metal ferrite oxygen carriers, $150,000 CanmetENERGY, Ottawa, Canada Glowink Inc., San Diego, Calif.

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Electric Auto Association

MARCH 1, 2023

Lightning formula Erb is a professor emeritus at University of North Carolina Asheville , where he taught mechatronics engineering. Erb was an advisor to this team from the University of Idaho, finishing in first place with this Camaro EV conversion. Erb in the Porsche 914 EV conversion at EV races in Phoenix in 1998.

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San Diego North Carolina St. Louis Phoenix 84

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2010

The goal of the Hub is then to develop an integrated solar energy-to-chemical fuel conversion system and move this system from the bench-top discovery phase to a scale where it can be commercialized. Selection is based on a competitive process using scientific peer review.

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Solar Energy Conversion Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

University of California, San Diego. The University of California, San Diego, seeks to address this issue by developing a low-atomic-number renewable wall for fusion devices that contains a slurry composed of carbon, ceramics, and a volatile binder. University of Houston.

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Fusion Energy San Diego Los Angeles 249

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2010

The three consortia selected for funding are: Sustainable Algal Biofuels Consortium (Mesa, Arizona): Led by Arizona State University, this consortium will focus on testing the acceptability of algal biofuels as replacements for petroleum-based fuels. DOE share: up to $6 million).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2013

This project includes $150,000 in match funding from San Diego Gas & Electric. University of California, Davis was awarded $900,000 to investigate emissions and leakages within California’s natural gas infrastructure. The conversion process will also produce biochar, a soil amendment that can be used for agricultural purposes.

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Standards Plug-in California Energy 244

Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2018

SoCalGas) introduced an innovative new solar-powered hydrogen generation system during the California Air Resources Board Technology Expo and Symposium at the University of California, Riverside. This technology is undergoing field testing at San Diego State University’s Brawley campus where it runs on solar and renewable electricity.

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Solar Hydrogen California San Diego 207

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2009

SDG&E is a regulated public utility that services San Diego and southern Orange counties. SDG&E tested the performance of two 2007-model Prius hybrids and then converted them into plug-in hybrids, using a Hymotion 5 kWh lithium-ion battery conversion kit. Tags: Conversions Hybrids Plug-ins. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

This technology is being investigated in a parallel project together with RWTH Aachen University researching the viability of different DME generation methods, looking at conversion efficiency, estimated fuel prices and infrastructure aspects.

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Ford Fuel Power Powered 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

JCAP was established by the US Department of Energy in 2010 as an Energy Innovation Hub, with the goal of developing an integrated solar energy-to-chemical fuel conversion system and moving this system from the bench-top discovery phase to a scale where it can be commercialized. Earlier post.). Singh and Alexis T.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 7, 2023

“AI can be manipulated by a programmer to achieve objectives contrary to moral, ethical, and political standards of a healthy society,” says IEEE Fellow Duncan Steel , a professor of electrical engineering, computer science, and physics at the University of Michigan , in Ann Arbor. “I

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San Diego Universal Austin Engine 95

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2010

BP and Verenium Corporation announced an agreement for BP Biofuels North America to acquire Verenium’s cellulosic biofuels business, including the facilities in Jennings, LA and San Diego, CA, for $98.3 The ability to transition out of the San Diego, CA facility over the next two years. million payment from BP; $10.8

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Accelergy Corporation, an advanced coal-to-liquids company, has formed a strategic partnership with the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) at the University of North Dakota. The companies made the announcement at the 3 rd Algae Biomass Summit in San Diego. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Coal San Diego North Dakota Fuel 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2010

The selected projects consist of leading scientists and engineers from universities, private industry, and government, and will facilitate sharing expertise and technologies. Catchlight Energy, LLC; Colorado School of Mines; Iowa State University; Los Alamos National Laboratory; Pall Corporation; RTI International; Tesoro Companies Inc.;

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Cars That Think

MARCH 14, 2022

The idea, says Daniel Codd , a researcher in renewable energy systems at the University of California, San Diego, is to store solar-produced heat in rock formations below the surface, creating a solar-charged geothermal resource in which heat is stored for meaningful durations.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center (Grand Forks, ND) will complete an initial engineering design for a hybrid capture system and estimate associated costs for retrofitting the Red Trail Energy ethanol plant. DOE Funding: $1,500,000; Non-DOE Funding: $405,328; Total: $1,905,328.

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Carbon Coal Gas-Electric Gas 236

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2015

The research program involves eight core projects: Light Capture and Conversion. Additional partners include SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory; the University of California, Irvine; and the University of California, San Diego. Molecular and Nanoscale Interfaces. Scale-Up and Prototyping.

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Solar Fuel Water Light 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2013

The site is on the campus of the University of California, Davis; the building process will be documented and shared through the Honda Smart Home US website. model home in San Marcos, Calif., American Honda Motor Co., and potentially in additional KB Home markets. Direct solar PV-to-vehicle charging. ZeroHouse 2.0 The ZeroHouse 2.0

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Honda Ford Davis Grid 341

Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Connections that last In 2019, Elaine Bosworth, Vice-President and Chair of the Chapter Development and Membership Committee of the Electric Auto Association, introduced Pierce and Nuenke at a ‘ride and drive’ event in San Diego. or San Diego for EV events,” Nuenke said. “We EV conversion displayed at chapter event.

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Connect Connected San Diego Motorcycles 52

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2020

The following projects were selected under Topic 1a: Novel Bio-Based Plastics: Designing Highly Recyclable or Biodegradable Bio-Based Plastics: Iowa State University (Ames, IA) - Trojan Horse Repeat Sequences for Triggered Chemical Recycling of Polyesters for Films and Bottles – DOE funding: $2,165,000.

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San Diego San Jose Iowa Oklahoma 321

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2020

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a safety feature that prevents lithium metal batteries from rapidly heating up and catching fire in case of an internal short circuit. The researchers, led by UC San Diego nanoengineering professor Ping Liu and his Ph.D. —Gonzalez et al.

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San Diego Batteries Battery Li-ion 284

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2016

Image courtesy of Laboratory for Energy Storage and Conversion, UC San Diego. —Shirley Meng, nanoengineering professor at the University of California San Diego and one of the principal investigators. Click to enlarge. The researchers prepared LR-NCM using a co-precipitation method.

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San Diego Li-ion Ni-Li Lithium Ion 170

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2020

REEACH projects seek to create innovative, cost-effective, and high-performance energy storage and power generation sub-systems for electric aircraft, with a focus on fuel-to-electric power conversion technologies. The proposed system is projected to operate in cruising phase of flight with a 66% energy conversion efficiency.

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Carbon Hybrid Electric Electrical 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

Fleets include transportation authorities, cities, school districts, the University of Michigan, FedEx, and Meijer. The fleets include two utility fleets, five cities and towns, three counties, ten private companies, two state fleets, ten school districts, and two universities. Total DOE award: $14,970,144.

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Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The projects selected are located in 25 states, with 50% of projects led by universities, 23% by small businesses, 12% by large businesses, 13% by national labs, and 2% by non-profits. University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Development of a Dedicated, High-Value Biofuels Crop The University of Massachusetts, Amherst will develop an.

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Energy Clean Cleaning Grid 294

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2014

The purpose of the study, reported in the ACS journal Energy & Fuels , was to determine whether AlcoMix,the probable outcome of the thermochemical conversion of biomass using Fischer–Tropsch chemistry with synthesis gas, might be a suitable replacement for ethanol in fuel blending as an antiknock blending component for spark-ignited engines.

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Fuel San Diego Gasoline Austria 239

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Conversions are mostly for the Prius, with a few for the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner hybrid SUVs. At that point, we expect the aftermarket companies prices to have come down sufficiently so that their conversions will be attractive to owners of hundreds of thousands of hybrids already on the road. So far, most start as hybrids.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 41

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2021

Highly Efficient Electrocatalysts for Direct Conversion Of CO2 To Chemicals, $250,000. Northern Illinois University (DeKalb, Illinois). Oberon Fuels (San Diego, California). Bio-based Insecticides from Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass, $100,000. Framatome Inc. Lynchburg, Virginia). Beam Suntory, Inc.

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Commercial Energy Albuquerque New York 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

In particular, IONICS projects will work to improve energy storage and conversion technologies in three categories: transportation batteries, grid-level storage, and fuel cells. Iowa State University. Pennsylvania State University. University of Colorado Boulder. University of Colorado Boulder.

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Li-ion Polymer Batteries Battery 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2012

per kilowatt hour, increasing energy conversion efficiency to greater than 50%, and reducing total power block cost to below $1,200 per kilowatt installed. The project, which will be conducted in three phases, is expected to begin August 2012, and will continue through 2015. SwRI and industry collaborators Solar Turbines Inc.,

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Solar San Diego Gas-Electric Gas 239

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2015

ARPA-E’s ARID program will fund transformative new power plant cooling technologies that enable high thermal-to-electric energy conversion efficiency with zero net water dissipation to the atmosphere. University of Missouri, Lehigh University, and Evapco). Colorado State University. Stony Brook University.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2009

Companies and universities in Michigan are receiving more than $1 billion of the grants. Headquarters: Phoenix, AZ Manufacturing: Phoenix, AZ and Northern California Deployment: Portland, Salem, Eugene and Corvallis, OR; Seattle, WA; San Diego, CA; Phoenix and Tucson, AZ; Nashville, Chattanooga, and Knoxville, TN. Technology.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

DPS is building commercial battery packs from smart universal battery modules ("UBM(TM)") as building block. Will be a'waiting to converse further while the "Spirit of DC" takes me to San Diego, CA on Friday. It does not need any extra work or device for battery management and thermal management. operating range).

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are This is a mirror of the map at Googles RechargeIt site (including icons for YouTube videos on both PHEVs and EVs). San Diego Gas & Electric , Prius by Green Gears (San Diego, CA) July, 2007.

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Prius Conversion Plug-in Plug 48

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2013

Earlier this month, Volkswagen and Eaton executives met with a small group of journalists at the VW Electronics Research Laboratory in Belmont, California, to discuss VW’s partnership with Eaton on AC and DC charging, followed by a broader conversation about VW’s plans for vehicle electrification over the next several years.

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