Cars That Think

JANUARY 28, 2023

The cost of doing each is daunting, and the total cost goes up as you concatenate them.” Concatenated costs also include changing multiple personal behaviors. The cost concatenation problem arises not only at a national level, but at countless local levels as well.

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Climate Change Climate San Diego Emissions 130

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

One program, Reducing Emissions using Methanotrophic Organisms for Transportation Energy (REMOTE, earlier post ), provides $34 million to 15 projects to find advanced biocatalyst technologies that can convert natural gas to liquid fuel for transportation. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Gas Conversion Low Cost Universal 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2023

plans to develop a novel membrane system from Osmoses’ proprietary polymer composition that can produce enriched oxygen from air for integration into modular gasification systems for low-cost hydrogen production.

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Hydrogen Clean Cleaning Gas-Electric 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Development of a Dedicated, High-Value Biofuels Crop The University of Massachusetts, Amherst will develop an. streamline the process by which green plants convert carbon. production of oil, which is stored in seeds and is convertible to. converted into a type of diesel fuel.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The project will develop a new device called the Galloping Hydrokinetic Energy Extraction Device that will convert fast-moving river currents into an oscillating motion that will drive a dielectric elastomer generator (DEG). The project will assess the cost of manufacturing these systems at various scales. DOE Funding: $240,000.

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Mariner Energy Alaska New Jersey 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Stationary Fuel Cells and Hybrid Transit Buses Incremental Costs: The purchase of diesel-electric hybrid transit buses and stationary fuel cells for use in the statewide bus system in Connecticut. Hybrid Electric Buses Incremental Costs: For the incremental cost of making transit buses hybrid electric.

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Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2012

The new selections announced today are part of a two-phase effort to evaluate and develop advanced oxy-combustion projects that yield cost-competitive options for CCUS. These projects will aim to achieve at least 90% carbon dioxide removal while delivering carbon dioxide at a capture cost of less than $25 per ton. Unity Power Alliance.

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Coal Carbon Gas-Electric Gas 250

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

The plasma reformer, installed into the engine compartment, convert fuel into hydrogen. The three runners-up in this first-year competition are: 7AC Technologies , based in Woburn, Massachusetts, is developing Liquid Desiccant HVAC systems for Commercial and Industrial buildings using technology from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

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Hydrogen Engine Energy Battery 279

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will develop a paradigm shifting new all-liquid metal grid scale battery for low cost, large scale storage of electrical energy. Low Cost, High Energy and Power Density, Nanotube-Enhanced Ultracapacitors. DOE grant: $6,949,624). DOE grant:$5,349,932). CARBON CAPTURE.

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Energy Grant Low Cost Li-ion 231

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2010

Thermoelectrics are of potential interest because of their ability to convert heat into electricity. Collaborating with Wu on this work were Joo-Hyoung Lee and Jeffrey Grossman, both now at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A paper on these results was published 8 January in the journal Physical Review Letters.

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Massachusetts Convert Hybrid Waste 191

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2019

The cost effective heat exchanger will enable high-efficiency, modular, and cost-competitive recuperated supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO 2 ) Brayton power cycle systems. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Currently, the cost of recuperators of power systems operating in these conditions is prohibitive.

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Low Cost Universal Power Powered 207

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2022

The BZ4X will be sold throughout the world, but in America it will be first offered (April 2022) in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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Toyota SUV All-Electric DC 98

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

The partner states are California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont. Technology assessment of the performance, durability, and cost of battery and fuel cell technologies, including cold temperature operation. Together they represent about a quarter of the nation’s new car sales.

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Plug-in Rhode Island Fleet Hydrogen 244

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The funding is for the incremental cost of a battery electric bus over a CNG bus and leverages federal, state, local utilities and local match to purchase the battery electric buses for service expansion. Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The City of Madison has a goal to convert the fleet to 50% electric by 2035.

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Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet 191

Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2010

Today’s technologies for making biofuels all rely on photosynthesis—either indirectly by converting plants to fuels or directly by harnessing photosynthetic organisms such as algae. This process is less than 1% efficient at converting sunlight to stored chemical energy. Electrofuels: Biofuels from Electricity. Engineering E.

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EV Adoption

APRIL 9, 2023

If Walmart/Sam’s Club converted (it likely can’t for many years due to lease contracts) all of their locations that Electrify America operates to the “Walmart network” overnight , it would become the fifth largest US DCFC network (based on the number of charging ports (connectors)).

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DC Charging Store America 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2012

The selected projects range from improving manufacturing processes that reduce the energy needed to make components for aircraft and vehicles, to lowering the production costs of carbon fiber for a wide range of clean energy products. DOE award is $1,200,000, with cost-share of $300,000. Technology. Use of GaN holds the potential to.

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Carbon Fiber Manufacturer Carbon Lithium Sulfur 210

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Noisy Student converts the pixel values of an image into probabilities for what the object in that image is, it does so using a network with 480 million parameters. Important work by scholars at the University of Massachusetts Amherst allows us to understand the economic cost and carbon emissions implied by this computational burden.

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New York City Google New York Future 145

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 27, 2021

16 Psyche is about as wide as Massachusetts and has metal-like density. Its three highly efficient engines converted electricity from solar arrays into thrust by ionizing a propellant gas and accelerating it though a high-voltage electric field. These converters were flight proven and highly efficient—ideal to repurpose for Psyche.

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Solar Arizona Power Powered 101

Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Who’s going to get converted by a guy who has no inverter? So I need to do something to cut the cost of my system even more than the rebates and tax credits are going to do. People like Sascha Deri of the Alternative Energy Store in Hudson, Massachusetts. Where’s the credibility in that?

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Los Angeles Tax Credit Solar Tax 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Kyocera Professor of Ceramics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Co-founder, A123Systems, Inc. convert] millions of cars on the road. (GM captured the entire session on video, and has posted it for viewing on the Chevrolet Voltage site, here.). Participants on this panel included: Yet Ming Chiang, Ph.D., John Patten, Ph.D.,

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Plug-in Plug Industrial Industry 210

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Based in Watertown, Massachusetts, A123Systems has announced plans for a Michigan-based production facility. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. A123Systems will manufacture Nanophosphate Lithium ion prismatic battery cells, modules and battery packs for Chrysler LLC.

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