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Van Hool, the Belgium-based independent bus, coach and industrial vehicles manufacturer, has landed a significant contract with RVK Köln and WSW Wuppertal (Germany), to supply 40 hydrogen buses of the latest generation. Van Hool has been building hydrogen buses for the American market since 2005 and for the European market since 2007.

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WiTricity has secured $25 million in Series E financing from new and existing investors, including Intel Capital and Hon Hai/Foxconn. WiTricity was founded in 2007 to commercialize Highly Resonant Wireless Power Transfer technology. With this infusion of $25 million, WiTricity’s investment funding now totals $45 million.

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billion financing effort to commission a spodumene (lithium ore) mine at Nemaska, 300 km north of Chibougamau in Eeyou-Istchee James Bay territory. Founded in 2007, Nemaska Lithium is a vertically integrated development company, from spodumene mining to the commercialization of high purity lithium hydroxide and carbonate.

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MARCH 6, 2012

Virdia, formerly HCL CleanTech, a developer of cellulosic sugars, announced a number of major company milestones, including a new brand and CEO, its latest funding round, and a $75-million deal with the Mississippi Development Authority to build manufacturing plants in the state. Earlier post.)

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MARCH 13, 2009

million compared to $280,000 in 2007. Operating expenses were $36 million in 2008 compared to $21 million in 2007 as Ener1 increased research and development expenditures for customer and government projects, with R&D accounting for $23 million. million in 2007. million was financed through capital leases. million.

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has entered into definitive agreements to receive an additional $85 million in venture capital funding for the development and manufacturing of its Karma plug-in hybrid automobiles. The financing is expected to be completed this month and will be the fourth and largest investment round since the company’s inception in August 2007.

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MAY 22, 2016

China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (ZGH) has raised $400 million through the first Green Bond sale on the offshore market from a Chinese automobile company to support the design, development and production of range-extended electric vehicles by its UK subsidiary, the LondonTaxi Company (LTC), manufacturer of the iconic London Black Cab.

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The first attempt at this type of technology started back in 2007, but it has failed due to the difficulty in manufacturing these batteries. The project is being financed by the Swedish national space agency, This new technology is further being enhanced which changes the positive electrode also to carbon fibre- coated aluminium foil.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2015

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded 2015 Climate Leadership Awards to 16 organizations and one individual representing a wide array of industries from finance and manufacturing to retail and technology for showing what the agency said was exemplary corporate, organizational, and individual leadership in response to climate change.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

The Institute began working intensively on the Hydrogenius fuel-cell aircraft in 2007. The institute is collaborating with Slovenian light aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel, a company that has twice won the CAFE flight competition. The IFB has been experimenting with alternative power sources in aircraft for several years. Source: IFB.

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DECEMBER 31, 2010

Launched in 2007, the Can-Am Spyder roadster features a distinctive Y-architecture and is he only mass-production, on-road vehicle that is entirely designed and manufactured in Canada. The CTA currently employs more than 70 researchers and students, and expects to become self-financing as of 2011.

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JULY 21, 2010

New Zealand-based waste gas and syngas to fuels company LanzaTech ( earlier post ) has attracted US$18 million in Series B financing from investors led by China-focused venture capital firm Qiming Ventures. Using industrial waste gases curbs GHG emissions and so maintains manufacturing sustainability in China. Gary Reischel.

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APRIL 30, 2009

It would allow Chrysler and Fiat to fully optimize their respective manufacturing footprints and the global supplier base, while providing each with access to additional markets. Fiat powertrains and components would also be produced at Chrysler manufacturing sites. Tags: Market Background Policy Vehicle Manufacturers.

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MAY 17, 2011

Since 2007, total new and used pent-up demand has accumulated to 32 million units, of which more than nine million will materialize in the new vehicle market over the next five to seven years. Those that have a flexible manufacturing capability and a responsive supply base will win the day. —Dan Cheng. —Dan Cheng.

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One of the names among the top-rated electric vehicle manufacturers (and the first one) is Tesla. Earlier, Fisker Automotive ended up in bankruptcy in its effort to manufacture its first EV. However, this time the company has adopted a different strategy to create and finance its product. Lucid Motors was established in 2007.

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JUNE 1, 2009

In January 2007, Volvo and Vattenfall launched a joint project with the aim of testing and developing plug-in technology. The development of the cars is being carried out and financed jointly by the two companies. Earlier post.) They are now extending that cooperation.

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billion of debt financing guarantees available for projects that employ innovative energy efficiency, renewable energy and advanced transmission and distribution technologies. In 2007, ConocoPhillips and Tyson Foods Inc. Final approval of the project remains subject to the approval of both parties’ boards. Earlier post.)

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After DOE catalyzed these early fuel cell applications, private financing has been used to deploy thousands of forklifts and back-up power devices, the department noted. DOE anticipates that awards resulting from this FOA will consist of either two phases (Demonstration and Deployment) or one phase (Deployment only).

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More than 27 GW of new wind power generation capacity came online in 2008, 36% more than in 2007. According to the BP Statistical Review of World Energy June 2008 , global electricity generation in 2007 was 19,894.8 Global wind energy capacity grew by 28.8% GW at the end of 2008, according to the Global Wind Energy Council.

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JUNE 1, 2009

GM Manufacturing Plans. Close the gap in active worker labor costs compared with transplant auto manufacturers. This rate is substantially below the 15 to 17 million annual vehicle sales rates recorded from 1995 through 2007. Tags: Market Background Policy Vehicle Manufacturers. Plant Status / Timing (or sooner).

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After graduating in economics, he began his career as a financial analyst at WestLB’s investment banking subsidiary in 2002, where he became vice president of corporate finance in 2005. In 2007, von Hirschheydt joined Continental as a project manager in the Mergers and Acquisitions department.

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MARCH 25, 2009

Introduced in 2007, Epoch is the cell control logic enabling integration of electronics, firmware and software. Valence currently has two manufacturing facilities in China, both wholly-owned; each facility is 50,000 square feet and located next to each other. The second is the module/pack manufacturing plant.

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Production of renewable fuels has been growing rapidly in recent years, while at the same time, advances in vehicle fuel economy and other economic factors have pushed gasoline consumption far lower than what was expected when Congress passed the Renewable Fuel Standard in 2007. —Jack Gerard.

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The first Australian Government to announce a plan for a carbon price was John Howard’s back in 2007. A A$10-billion new commercially-oriented Clean Energy Finance Corporation will invest in renewable energy, low pollution and energy efficiency technologies. A lot has happened since then; the debate has been difficult and divisive.

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MARCH 22, 2010

The measurement of reductions is relatively straightforward, based on readings from meters installed at regulated power stations and manufacturing facilities. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 2007: Mitigation. Contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth Assessment Report (2007).

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Fossil fuel-dependent transportation industries such as aviation, shipping and manufacturers that use petroleum as a process input, such as plastic or chemical producers, will need robust strategies and plans to address fuel price volatility and potential shortages, KMPW warns. billion in 2005.

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But the report’s authors warn that these estimates were produced too quickly and did not include key sectors such as energy, manufacturing, retailing, mining, tourism and ecosystems. The UNFCCC has estimated annual global costs of adapting to climate change to be US$40-170 billion.

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Starting in the mid-1980s, as chip manufacturing in the country accelerated, engineers who had studied under Kim at. Kyungbang , Korea’s iconic manufacturer of yarns and fabrics. The South Korean government had established the institute in 1971 with financing from the United States Agency for International Development and had invited.

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MARCH 15, 2010

Although the starch-to-ethanol pathway is similar to that used for corn ethanol, based upon initial calculations from Drexel University, OBE’s winter barley ethanol has the potential to meet the criteria of an Advanced Biofuel as defined by the Renewable Fuel Standard-2 (RFS-2) and the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA 2007).

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AUGUST 4, 2009

When Nissan unveiled its new LEAF as the first real-world electric car, it was unlikely to sit well with existing electric car manufacturers. Its Think City car, which has a 112 mile range, has been rolling off the production line since December 2007 although production was halted late last year in the wake of the credit crunch.

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MAY 27, 2009

The ethanol industry would like to raise the amount to 15% or 20%, but they are facing strong resistance from automakers and small equipment manufacturers who believe 15% blends may damage the 97% plus engines on the market that weren't designed to run on anything more than 10% ethanol. Financing challenges. Earlier post.).

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Second Sight conducted an FDA-mandated postapproval study of the Argus II, following 30 patients from 2007 to 2019. However, the FDA also maintains a public database called Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience, or. However, the FDA also maintains a public database called Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience, or.

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JULY 25, 2011

The authorization for the new joint venture, named “Sadara Chemical Company”, comes after an extensive project feasibility study and front-end engineering and design effort which began in 2007. In addition to equity from the partners, Export Credit Agencies and financial institutions will provide project financing to Sadara.

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The more stubborn “soft” costs like labor, permitting, interconnection, customer acquisition, financing, and grid integration, remain challenges. gigawatts (GW) in 2007 to an estimated 47.1 Solar energy currently supplies about 1.5% of US electricity. GW in 2017—enough to power the equivalent of 9.1 million average American homes.

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Action needed To get its IDEA to market quickly, Bright Automotive has applied for $450 million from the Department of Energys Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program, which was given $25 billion by Congress in 2007. So far, theres been $44.6 and Dave Bing talk with the Free Press about Cobo, DPS and more.

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—a partnership between Chery Automobile, China’s largest independent car manufacturer, and Israel Corporation—is bringing its Cross Hybrid Concept to the Geneva Motor Show in March. Guangzhou Automobile Group. Power consumption in electric mode is 11.8 Qoros Auto Co. Qoros GQ3 debuting in Geneva. Click to enlarge. Qoros Auto Co.

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Initially launched for France, MOBILIZ is based on three main components: real-life mobility service solutions; the creation of an investment company to finance mobility projects; and a partnership with the “Enterprise and Poverty” Chair at HEC Paris.

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