article thumbnail

Toyota to collaborate in research for the creation of H2-based society in the United Arab Emirates

Green Car Congress

Toyota Motor Corporation has agreed to collaborate with Masdar, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Air Liquide, and Toyota distributor Al-Futtaim Motors in a joint research program to explore the potential of hydrogen energy use in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the creation of a sustainable, low-carbon society.

article thumbnail

Stanford launches major new natural gas research initiative

Green Car Congress

At times directly affecting residential neighborhoods, the large-scale industrial process has strained many US communities. Shrock Professor of Sedimentary Geology at Indiana University, Ritts is a National Science Foundation CAREER grant recipient, and an expert on oil and gas exploration.

Gas 150
article thumbnail

Data-driven Decision Making for the Fast-Growing EV Charging Industry

Driivz

These decision-makers include charge point operators (CPOs) , eMobility Service Providers (EMSP) , gas & oil companies, utilities, and local and national governments. Agencies want to ensure broad coverage to serve all EV driver populations, including residents of underserved neighborhoods. Contact us to learn more.

article thumbnail

An inside look at how utilities view EVs: expanding electricity sales without adding new customers

Charged EVs

If someone only spends $100 with me yearly to charge their vehicle at one of my high-speed chargers, I’m still probably going to see in the neighborhood of an additional $400 or $500 in home charging. Charged : I see Big Oil moving into the charging space, and having a bit of a suspicious mind, I wonder about their intentions.

Sale 80
article thumbnail

From Recreation to Everyday Transport: The Growing Appeal of E-Bikes

Plug in America

million barrels of oil. For those of you who have yards and gardens, electric landscaping equipment is making inroads into neighborhoods nationwide. lawn equipment is not subject to federal regulation like greenhouse gas emissions standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy, or CAFE, standards. million gallons of gasoline or 4.2

article thumbnail

ARPA-E Awards $151M to 37 Projects for Transformative Energy Research

Green Car Congress

Of the lead recipients, 43% are small businesses, 35% are educational institutions, and 19% are large corporations. Electronville: High-Amperage Energy Storage Device-Energy Storage for the Neighborhood. The awarded grants will go to projects with lead researchers in 17 states. Biomass Energy (5 projects). Carbon Capture (5 projects).

Energy 231
article thumbnail

Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

The Torrance Hillside Overlay district , covers most of the historic Hollywood Riviera neighborhood where the Creative Greenius lives and I can tell you that it’s a zoning law that is pure politics. And I wasn’t interested in selling solar based on, “Hey it prevents oil,” you know. You pay your corporate taxes on-line.

Solar 210