Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2021

Javelina controls approximately sixty million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) of hydrogen production through a combination of hydrogen entrained in the refineries’ waste gas that the facility processes, and hydrogen produced through a steam methane reformer process.

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San Antonio Hydrogen Convert Mexico 170

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2020

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Reducing EMbodied-Energy and Decreasing Emissions (REMADE) Manufacturing Institute announced approximately $35 million to support research and development (R&D) that will enable US manufacturers to increase the recovery, recycling, reuse, and remanufacturing of plastics, metals, electronic waste, and fibers.

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Manufacturer Iowa Waste Plugin 207

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2017

UPS has deployed more than 4,400 natural gas vehicles and a network of fueling stations, said Mark Wallace, UPS senior vice president global engineering and sustainability. In 2016, UPS used more than 61 million gallons of natural gas in its ground fleet, which included 4.6 million gallons of renewable natural gas.

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Gas West Virginia Alternative Fuels Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2011

Research conducted through this program is focused on developing options that use resources efficiently, reduce waste generation and enable effective waste management. Under this program researchers aim to develop cross-cutting tools used to efficiently design and engineer next generation nuclear energy technologies.

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Universal Energy Waste Utah 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2011

The selections announced focus on eight approaches to improving vehicle efficiency: Advanced fuels and lubricants : Eight projects awarded to improve fuels and lubricants that will enable optimal performance of advanced combustion engines. Wisconsin Engine Research Consultants LLC. Advanced fuels and lubricants. Grantee Description.

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Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion Li-ion Vehicles 268

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The GM team draws on experience in engine technologies and connected and autonomous vehicles to expedite the project development process. This solution comprises a unique combination of engine controls and hardware, enabling selective fuel-efficient cylinder deactivation at any time. The Pennsylvania State University.

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Connect Connected Vehicles Universal 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2010

Pennsylvania State University - $1,377,444. The goal of this research area is to research and develop the next generation of nuclear reactors that will produce more energy and create less waste. Pennsylvania State University - $1,000,000. Pennsylvania State University - $870,613. Clemson University - $614,690.

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Universal Las Vegas Wisconsin North Carolina 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2013

A team of researchers at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University and Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have designed a new kind of adaptive material with tunable transparency and wettability features. In addition to Yao and Aizenberg, the paper’s coauthors included Wyss Core Faculty member L. Mahadevan, Ph.D.,

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Design Water Stimulus Universal 231

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

The contract, worth a possible total of $600,000, provides that Gevo will supply the USAF with up to 11,000 gallons of “alcohol-to-jet” (ATJ)-based jet fuel, which will be used to support engine testing and a feasibility flight demonstration using an A-10 aircraft. NARA award. Earlier post.). Earlier post.) DLA contract.

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Fuel Supplies Universal Grant 210

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Powering them with clean energy sources won’t be difficult given China’s plentiful renewable capacity, says Michael Davidson , an engineering-systems and global-policy expert at the University of California, San Diego. Plus, the CO 2 system produces higher-temperature waste heat, which can be used for space heating and hot water.

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Carbon China Wind North America 105

Cars That Think

APRIL 2, 2022

In January 1981, a handful of semiconductor engineers at MOS Technology in West Chester, Pa., By using in-house integrated-circuit-fabrication facilities for prototyping, the engineers had cut the design time for each chip to less than nine months, and they had designed and built five prototype computers for the show in less than five weeks.

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Engine Design Personal Production 120

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2016

Process intensification breakthroughs can dramatically shrink the footprint of equipment needed on a crowded factory floor or eliminate waste by using the raw input materials more efficiently. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Pennsylvania State U.; LanzaTech; Materia; SEVA; TowerJazz; Small: Able Industrial Products Inc.;

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Manufacturer Los Angeles Oregon Connecticut 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2010

Engineering E. This project seeks to develop an “electrofuels chassis” by using engineered E. This project will develop and optimize a novel, engineered microorganism that produces a biodiesel-equivalent fuel from renewable hydrogen and carbon dioxide, at costs of less than $2.50 Engineering a Bacterial Reverse Fuel Cell.

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Carbon Batteries Battery Li-ion 249

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2021

Bunting-Dubois (Dubois, Pennsylvania). Westinghouse Electric Company (Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania). Wireless Radio Frequency Signal Identification and Protocol Reverse Engineering (WiFIRE), $750,000. Unsupervised Physics-informed Machine Learning of Complex Natural and Engineered Geoscience Processes, $250,000.

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Commercial Energy Albuquerque New York 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Red Rose Transit Authority – RRTA, Pennsylvania: $2,450,000. The project will allow these 3rd rail heaters to be remotely monitored and turned on and off from a central control location depending on weather conditions, thus minimizing electricity use and eliminating wasted energy. TIGGER will fund the labor portion of the project only.

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Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2019

Heat exchangers are critical to efficient thermal energy use in a variety of applications, including electricity generation, nuclear reactors, transportation, petrochemical plants, waste heat recovery, and many more. High-Density SSiC 3D-Printed Lattices for Compact HTHP Aero-Engine Recuperators – $1,846,000.

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Low Cost Universal Power Powered 207

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The coating will enable a significant increase in upper use temperature for turbine engine blades and increased engine efficiency. Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station. This normally wasted energy will be absorbed in the turbine exhaust where it can produce additional electrical power or thrust. University of Utah.

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West Virginia Gas-Electric Virginia Universal 207

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2019

But we’re also seeing a significant jump in consumer preference for less-efficient internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles—even in just the past year in climate-conscious California. Between 2008 and 2017, total VMT increased 5% in California, but declined in Pennsylvania (-6%) and New York (-8%). million tons of waste, up 7.4%

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California Climate Transportation 2017 274

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2012

This system will use waste heat to treat a wide variety of waste streams at manufacturing facilities. process will reuse more than 50% of the facilities’ wastewater, decrease wastewater discharge, and recover significant amounts of industrial waste. Technology; University of California Santa Barbara; and The Pennsylvania State.

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Carbon Fiber Manufacturer Carbon Lithium Sulfur 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Waste Heat Capture (2 projects). Arizona State University scientists will develop engineered-cyanobacteria as biocatalysts to use solar energy and carbon dioxide to produce and secret fatty acids for biofuel feedstock. Wave Disk Engine. Earlier post.) Biomass Energy (5 projects). Carbon Capture (5 projects). Water (1 project).

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