Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2018

West Virginia University (WVU) researchers are opening a new facility to capture rare earth elements (REEs) from acid mine drainage (AMD) from coal mining. Conventional rare-earth recovery methods require an expensive, difficult and messy extraction process that generates large volumes of contaminated waste.

West Virginia 170

West Virginia Coal Virginia Waste 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2020

AOI 02: Low Cost Electric Traction Drive Systems Using No Heavy Rare Earth Materials. Low Cost, High-Performance, Heavy Rare Earth-Free 3-In-1 Electric Drive Unit. Low-Cost Rare-Earth Free Electric Drivetrain Enabled by Novel Permanent Magnets, Inverter, Integrated Design and Advanced Thermal Management.

Lithium Ion 236

Lithium Ion Vehicles Li-ion Universal 236

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2009

This project will develop a low-cost, mobile process to treat the total dissolved solids in the flowback water from hydraulic fracturing operations. West Virginia University, Morgantown, W.Va. This system will be used in planning, managing, forecasting, permit tracking, and compliance monitoring.

Gas 210

Gas Arkansas Water West Virginia 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2009

million of non-Federal cost sharing. In order for low-cost electricity from coal-fired power plants to remain available, the DOE said, economical methods for capturing and storing the greenhouse gas emissions from these plants must be developed. West Virginia University Research Corporation , Morgantown, W.V.

CO2 225

CO2 Coal Austin Store 225

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2016

REFUEL projects will convert low-cost renewable energy into a transportable chemical fuel and use these fuels for transportation applications, while reducing production costs and environmental impact. West Virginia University Research Corporation. FuelCell Energy, Inc. Giner, Inc. The Giner, Inc.

Carbon 150

Carbon Energy Fuel Hydrogen 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

Compared to conventional electricity generation and transmission, CHP captures the otherwise wasted heat and makes it available for useful application. By making CHP affordable for home use, this heat can be used for water and home heating, reducing the residents’ energy costs. West Virginia University Research Corporation.

Transportation 150

Transportation Energy West Virginia Engine 150