Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

HTL uses subcritical water as the chemical driving force to convert biomass to a carbon-rich biocrude. 30% greater than the initial algae lipid content because other cellular components (beyond only lipids) are converted to biocrude. Using microalgal feedstocks, biocrude yields from HTL processing are 5?30% carbon, 10.1%

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Conversion Water Carbon Oil 285

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2020

Inspired by reverse osmosis technology that has reduced energy intensity tenfold for water purification, we decided to look into ways to use new materials for liquids separation, which if brought to industrial scale, could significantly reduce associated greenhouse gas emissions. Imperial College London.

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Georgia London Oil Polymer 337

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

MSG converts natural gas into hydrogen with a 23% reduction in GHG emissions compared to steam methane reforming. Depending on operating conditions, the MSG process is capable of producing hydrogen, synthetic natural gas or synthesis gas at high pressure from any carbon-containing material and water. Source: Western Hydrogen.

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Molten Salt Oil-Sands Hydrogen Oil 231

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2012

Historical analysis shows strong acceleration of plantation development in recent years: 70% of all industrial plantations have been established since 2000 and only 4% of the current plantation area existed in 1990. —Miettinen et al. There is a variance based on production method, etc.).

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Oil-Sands Oil Emissions Climate 314

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Fast neutrons—that is, ones with 1 megaelectron-volt or more of kinetic energy—split the plutonium atoms, releasing secondary neutrons that are captured by the U-238 and convert some of that U-238 into plutonium. Liquid sodium is used as a coolant because it does not slow down neutrons as much as water does.

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Russia China United States United Kingdom 108

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2011

Avantium, which spun off from Shell in 2000 to develop furan-based biofuels and biomaterials ( earlier post ), has raised €30 million (US$43.9 million) to advance its YXY technology, which converts carbohydrates into furanic building blocks for making renewable materials and fuels.

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Polymer Green Fuel 2000 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

These projects are to support program goals and represent a critical component of advancing several of the specific mandates previously established for the Methane Hydrate Program under the Methane Hydrate Act of 2000 (as amended by Section 968 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005).

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Alaska Mariner Gas Russia 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2010

General Motors said that 52% of its worldwide facilities are now landfill-free; i.e., all waste generated from normal operations is reused, recycled or converted to energy. Plastic caps and shipping aids from the Fort Wayne facility are converted into radiator shrouds for the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups built at the plant.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Avantium uses a catalytic process to convert carbohydrates into furanics building blocks. The company expects to use YXY building blocks for the production of green and recyclable materials such as water and soft drink bottles, carpets, textiles, high-performance fibers, coatings and plasticizers. Click to enlarge.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In 2022, it won a $73M NASA contract to develop a much larger SERIES-2 vehicle capable of sending either “500 kilograms to the [lunar] surface or as much as 2000 kilograms to lunar orbit.” The Japanese startup has privately raised $210 million since it was founded in 2010.

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United Arab Emirates Japan MPH 2000 99

Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2009

Hydrogen for reverse water gas shift reaction to avoid producing CO 2 during the process is produced by electrolyzing water, driven by solar power. Hot syngas from the gasifier is cooled and cleaned, then compressed to the reformer (methane reforming) and the reverse water gas shift (Re-WGS) reactor.

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Solar Molten Salt Fuel Production 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2014

The D-EGR demonstrator is a converted 2012 Buick Regal with a 2.0-liter D-EGR brake specific fuel consumption (BSFC) at 2000 rpm 2 bar BMEP dropped 14.3% Power and torque curves for the stock LEA engine and the converted D-EGR engine. liter gasoline direct injection engine. from 385 g/kWh to 330 g/kWh in the D-EGR engine.

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Gasoline Emissions Diesel Exhaust 317

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2011

Through the E-KIZUNA Project, Honda aims to reduce household CO 2 emissions to half of year 2000 levels by 2015. Building on its predecessors with a completely new design, MCHP1.0K2 serves as the core unit in the household cogeneration system ECOWILL, burning natural or liquid propane gas to generate electricity and heat water simultaneously.

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Honda Gas-Electric Gas Engine 261

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2011

Other benefits of the process include: 90% of overall incoming C 5 /C 6 sugars are recovered after pre-treatment; 85% of recovered C 5 /C 6 sugars are hydrolyzed into fermentable monomers; 89% of the monomers are converted to EtOH. G2BioChem says it is ready to demonstrate and validate its technology on a pre-commercial, continuous scale.

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Canada Companies Waste Conversion 218

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2009

In the report, its first, the panel concludes governments should fit biofuels into an overall energy, climate, land-use, water and agricultural strategy if biofuels deployment is to benefit society, the economy and the environment as a whole. World Transport Biofuel Production. billion gallons US) liters. Source: “Assessing Biofuels”.

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Ozone Water Emissions Oil 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

“Bijl et al.were able to calculate absolute CO 2 levels, indicating that the baseline level was already 1000 to 2000 parts per million by volume (ppmv) in the Eocene (versus 390 ppmv today and 270 ppmv before industrialization).

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Setec Powerr

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Alkaline fuel cells consume oxygen and pure oxygen to produce drinking water, heat and electricity. They are among the most efficient fuel cells, with the potential to reach 70%. (2) During long-term operation, corrosion and leakage are serious, which reduces the life of the battery. (4)Solid

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Batteries Battery Lead Acid Sodium 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2011

kW, 260 - 520 V DC out, programmable, water cooled, CAN. Li-ion batteries: Winston Battery/Thunder Sky TS-LFP90AHA, capacity 90 Ah, 3.3V, cycle life > 2000 @ 80% DOD, chemistry: LiFePO4, 91 cells in series, 273 kg, 27 kWh. current 236 A (nominal), 400 A (peak), 80 - 400 V DC in, switching frequency 3-9 kHz, water cooled, CAN.

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Convert Range Li-ion DC 337

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

The process converts sugar and water into this valuable chemical, most prominently used as a solvent in paints and coatings for furniture. In September 2008, Genomatica announced a novel bio-manufacturing process for the production of 1,4-butanediol (BDO) from renewable feedstocks—sugar and water.

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Manufacturer San Diego Production 2008 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2010

Other highlights include an all-aluminum crankcase, four-valve technology with adjustable camshafts, an air/water intercooler, generator management and the standard stop-start function. The wet start-up clutch replaces a conventional torque converter, and helps to save fuel.

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Downsizing Standards Fuel Mercedes 186

Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

Val Miftakhov , also a member of the chapter, founded Electric Motorworks , where he first converted BMWs to electric and then moved onto manufacturing JuiceBox charging stations. He was pontificating on an all-electric composite Hypercar using rechargeable batteries back in 2000. He’s been way ahead of his time.”

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EV1 San Jose California Motorcycles 52

Electric Auto Association

JUNE 1, 2021

In 2000, “I decided my next car would be an EV when there was really nothing on the market,” White continued. “I I had it shipped to EV West in San Diego and they kept it for a year, converted it, and sent it back to me. That’s a popular thing here, except it’s usually on the water,” Upson said. It was a great island vehicle.

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Virgin Islands Vehicles Puerto Rico Solar 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2019

After that, a pre-industrial demonstration plant in the megawatt range, i.e. with a production capacity of 1500 to 2000 liters per day, will be designed. In the second step, the electrolytic splitting of carbon dioxide and water vapor takes place simultaneously. That plant may theoretically reach efficiencies of about 60%—i.e.,

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CO2 Green Power Powered 290

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

With its deep first gear ratio and industry-leading ratio coverage, the Allison 9-speed transmission provides fuel savings as the efficient gear train allows the torque converter to lock up early in first gear. Allison first announced the 9-speed model in 2017 at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta.

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Global Available 2000 Extended Range 239

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

The MSG process, under license from Idaho National Laboratory, uses a combination of molten sodium salts (sodium carbonate and sodium hydroxide) to convert a carbon feedstock and water into hydrogen. The MSG process occurs in a single high-pressure reactor in which a carbon-based feedstock and water react with a molten salt bath.

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Molten Salt Hydrogen Oil-Sands Idaho 303

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The Mirai uses the Toyota Fuel Cell System (TFCS), which features both fuel cell technology and hybrid technology, and includes proprietary Toyota-developed components including the fuel cell (FC) Stack, FC boost converter, and high-pressure hydrogen tanks. FC Boost Converter. The system accelerates Mirai from 0–60 in 9.0

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Prius Toyota Hydrogen Carbon Fiber 296

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2015

Analysis suggests the need to reduce the fuel cell power plant cost to lower than $2000/kW (installed), with advances in clean‐up technology and fuel flexibility. Another factor contributing to the high cost is the presence of water in the fuel gas, especially for biogas feeds. kWh (OpEx).

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Clean Cleaning Gas Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Significantly to reduce the CO 2 intensity and water use of its manufacturing operations. At the Suzuka Factory, they solved this problem by developing a new paint specifically for the middle coat that allows a conventional water-based base coat to be applied wet-on-wet after a short pre-drying period.

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Honda Green North America Acura 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2011

billion cubic feet, bcf) were converted to gasoline, it would produce 450,000 barrels per day, he suggested. van Wijk sold Saturn to Methanex in 2000 due to funding issues. van Wijk sold Saturn to Methanex in 2000 due to funding issues. If the entire daily output of North Slope gas (4.5 Janus, GigaMethanol and MTG.

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Alaska Gasoline Gas Trinidad 257

Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Previously, land between airports had been represented by patches of color—green for forests, gray for urban, blue for water. The hard work came to fruition in Flight Simulator 2000 , which reached a technical milestone: It mapped the entire planet in 1-kilometer blocks. In 1993, Microsoft Flight Simulator 5.0 The Blackshark.ai

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Building Seattle 2000 Peru 142

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Its highlights are a near-engine mounted emission control system with AdBlue technology, a turbocharger with optimized response time and water intercooling. The intake air duct features a Helmholtz resonator, the catalytic converter has insulating seals and the cover also has a noise-reducing role. Further new engines will follow.

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Mercedes Engine Gasoline-Electric Exhaust 303

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

20 bar BMEP @ 2000 - 4500 rpm. Composite intake manifold w/ integrated air-water charge air cooler assembly. Torque converter pendulum damper. The original envisioned architecture was 1.8L I4 / 25 bar BMEP; during the concept evaluation in 2010 and 2011, the research team revised the architecture to 2.3L I4 / 20 bar BMEP.

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Fuel Economy Ford Economy Engine 247

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2015

One way is to generate hydrogen by splitting water and storing the hydrogen, as in the power-to-gas schemes under examination (e.g., Electrolyzers operating in the 100-degrees Celsius range, such as polymer electrolyte-based cells, can split water, but they can’t very efficiently decompose CO 2 , Tuller says. earlier post ).

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MIT Li-ion Batteries Battery 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2012

The eDifferential integrates two water-cooled permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM) of different dimensions, a planetary gear, a transmission for active torque distribution and, as a key element, a Schaeffler lightweight differential. The larger PMSM (up to 105 kW and 170 N·m ) provides the drive.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

It’s also got a state of the art in-wall vacuuming system but it’s got no solar panels or solar hot water because that wasn’t part of the builders vision for their “dream house.&#. When I got back from Japan in 2000 I didn’t want to start a computer business. Pumping things, water pumping.

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Solar Installation California Building 210

Teslarati

MAY 25, 2022

Vigoride carries the unique distinction of being propelled by a first-of-its-kind “microwave electrothermal thruster” that turns water into a superheated plasma propellant. Vigoride’s first true launch will be treated mainly as a test flight but it will also carry up to eight different small satellites.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2013

liter powerplant is a turbocharged 60-degree, dual overhead camshaft (DOHC) 24-valve V-6 that produces 240 hp (179 kW) at 3600 rpm and 420 lb-ft (569 N·m) of torque at 2000 rpm. Its torque converter features turbine torsional damping, enabling low lock-up speeds in all eight gears. Branded EcoDiesel, the new 3.0-liter

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