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Velocys reports ENVIA’s GTL plant has reached 200 barrels/day milestone; confirms site for first US biorefinery

Green Car Congress

Velocys plc announced that production at ENVIA Energy’s Oklahoma City gas-to-liquids plant has reached an operational capacity of 200 barrels per day (bpd), passing a key capacity milestone. Earlier post.). The plant will continue ramping up to its target operational capacity of 250 bpd.

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Panasonic selects Kansas as site of its North American 4680 plant: report

Teslarati

kai (NHK) or the Japan Broadcasting Corporation published a report stating that Panasonic had shortlisted Kansas and Oklahoma as potential sites for its new battery factory. . Panasonic will likely be busy in the near future. The Japanese company is reportedly expecting to invest several billion dollars in its Kansas battery plant. .

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Canoo (GOEV) stock surges after OKC EV facility gets key approval

Baua Electric

Shares of American EV startup Canoo (GOEV) are surging after its Oklahoma City facility received approval as a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). The cost reductions will be on EVs made in the US and exported overseas, which Canoo intends to announce “in the near future.” If approved, Canoo FTZs will be one of the largest in Oklahoma.

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Fuel-cell Honda CR-V review, Genesis GV60 test, Fisker Ocean price cut: The Week in Reverse

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Which automaker outlined an all-of-the-above electrified approach for the near future, including hybrids, PHEVs, and a 3-row electric SUV? Which luxury brand teased radiant cabin heat for a future electric SUV? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 29, 2024.

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Advocating electric in the heartland

Electric Auto Association

Members of Mid-America Electric Auto Association (MAEAA) , straddling KansasCity and stretching into Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, have been active in challenging two pieces of legislation in the Kansas State Legislature, including a 2019 ordinance to level a demand charge on the state’s solar-powered homes.

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ICCT study finds state EV incentives playing a significant role in driving sales

Green Car Congress

These findings suggest that future state efforts to incentivize BEV sales through incentives that substantially drive down the total cost of owning and operating electric vehicles are likely to be effective. While the federal tax credit of $7,500 per vehicle may be thought to be the major factor in consumer decision making in the U.S.,

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We’re Training AI Twice as Fast This Year as Last

Cars That Think

But the new MLPerf data shows that training time for standard neural networks has gotten a lot less taxing in a short period of time. But the company wants you to know that the machines are actually located in Oklahoma. The company is planning a future IPU, where both chips in the 3D stack do computing.

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