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Porsche AG has taken a 10% stake in the technology and electric sports car company Rimac Automobili. As part of its electrification efforts, Porsche is seeking a development partnership with the young company. The fast-growing Zagreb-based company employs a total of around 400 employees.

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Porsche Companies Cars MPH 279

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MAY 9, 2019

Researchers from the University of Kentucky and the San Francisco County Transportation Authority have determined that, contrary to the concept and vision, transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft are the biggest contributor to growing traffic congestion in San Francisco. A) 2009 conditions; (B) 2017 conditions.

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The company launched in 2021 as a division of Universal Green Group, which has been a solar energy competitor in Texas and the Southwest since 2009. Universal EV Chargers has also won grants in Ohio, North Carolina, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.

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Texas Grant Universal North Carolina 353

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JANUARY 20, 2014

The company introduced its first generation of batteries in May 2013, and is currently sampling and selling 650 Wh/L batteries. Cui is a founder of the company. From January 2009 until April 2013, he served as the US Secretary of Energy. Dr. Steven Chu is the William R.

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Li-ion Companies Energy Batteries 301

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Daimler Mobility Services is investing in the US carsharing company Turo Inc., The round was co-led by Daimler Mobility Services and one of South Korea’s leading companies, SK Holdings. Turo originally launched under the name RelayRides in Boston and was founded in 2009. as part of a $92-million financing round.

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MAY 21, 2012

The total number of verified (US EPA- and/or California ARB-verified) diesel retrofit devices (for both on-road and off-road diesel engines) sold in the US (including California) by MECA member companies in 2011 was 20,177, according to the Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association (MECA).

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2011 Diesel Companies 2009 247

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JUNE 13, 2014

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has signed a new 5-year cooperative agreement with Southern Company to evaluate advanced carbon-capture and gasification technologies at the National Carbon Capture Center (NCCC) in Wilsonville, Ala. DOE will contribute $150 million, with Southern Company adding $37 million in cost-sharing.

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Carbon Companies Coal Atlanta 250

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Archer Daniels Midland Company has committed to a $25-million equity investment in Rennovia, Inc., a privately held company which develops catalysts and processes for the cost-advantaged production of chemical products from renewable feedstocks.

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Companies Renewable 2009 Production 218

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JULY 2, 2010

Despite the continued economic crisis, global emissions of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, have remained constant in 2009 as strong increases in CO 2 emissions from fast-growing developing countries such as China and India, have completely nullified CO 2 emission reductions in the industrialized world. In India the emissions were 1.4

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2009 India Emissions Global 199

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JANUARY 20, 2010

Petrobras’ average oil and natural gas production in Brazil in 2009 was 2,287,457 barrels of oil equivalent (boe), 5.1% The volume of natural gas the company produced in Brazil was 50,343,000 cubic meters/day, remaining the same as in 2008 on account of domestic demand. more than a year ago (2,175,896 barrels/day). less than 2008.

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Brazil 2009 Oil Production 170

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

billion from fiscal years 2009 through 2012, supported a variety of technologies, uses, advancement activities, and goals, according to the report. Federal Agency Battery and Energy Storage Initiatives and Funding Obligations, Fiscal Years 2009. These initiatives, which obligated more than $1.3 through 2012. Number of obligations.

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Energy Storage 2009 2012 Energy 231

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NOVEMBER 6, 2022

The Government of Canada has ordered three Chinese companies to divest from three Canadian critical mineral companies: Power Metals, Lithium Chile, and Ultra Lithium. Ultra Lithium has now issued a statement noting that the company has been advised that Zangge Mining Investment (Chengdu) Co. Earlier post.)

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Chinese Power Powered Chile 321

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The company’s North and South American operations will be based there. Octillion also has relocated a battery manufacturing line from its previous facility in Hayward, California, where the company has operated since its founding in 2009. The new facility is 6,500 square feet. kWh system using prismatic NMC cells.

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Li-ion Transportation Lithium Ion Power 488

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JULY 30, 2013

Green crude company Sapphire Energy, Inc. has paid off the entire loan guarantee awarded to the company by the USDepartment of Agriculture. 2009, the company was awarded a $54.5-million The operational crude oil farm has led to additional investment in the company and commercial partnerships.

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Companies Energy Columbus Oil 230

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DECEMBER 12, 2012

Six German automotive companies—passenger car manufacturers Audi, BMW, Daimler, Porsche and Volkswagen, and the supplier Bosch— launched their first joint campaign for diesels in the US. In the first nine months of the current year, around 69,600 diesel cars were sold in the USA, compared to 30,600 for the same period in 2009.

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Diesel Clean Cleaning Market 225

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Exploring the unrealized potential of lead batteries is the goal of a new collaboration between the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and two leading lead recycling and lead battery manufacturing companies: RSR Technologies and East Penn Manufacturing. —Timothy Ellis, president of RSR Technologies.

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Lead Acid Batteries Battery Companies 150

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FEBRUARY 19, 2012

Through mass production, we will soon lower production costs to a quarter” of what they were when the company first started making such batteries in 2009, said President Makoto Yoda. GS Yuasa Corp. will bring a new automotive Li-ion battery factory in Shiga Prefecture online next month, with the aim of reducing production costs.

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Li-ion i-MiEV 2009 Mitsubishi 231

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MARCH 14, 2017

Immediately preceding the Chapter 11 filing, the company retrenched to a core R&D team by terminating approximately 80% of its personnel (several of whom have also entered into consulting agreements with the company to assist it in the sale of its assets), paused all factory operations, and stopped the marketing and selling of its products.

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Companies Hybrid Energy Storage Batteries 170

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Lotus has earmarked £20 million (US$33 million) for product investment in 2009/10, in addition to the £28 million (US$46 million) already invested in 2008/09. Planned sales volumes of the Lotus Evora for FY 2009/10 are in excess of 1200 with the production rate reaching 10 cars per day by the end of November 2009.

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2009 Production 2008 Sale 186

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NOVEMBER 15, 2013

The Coca-Cola Company and Ford Motor Company are collaborating on the first interior fabric made from the same renewable material used to produce Coca-Cola’s PlantBottle Technology packaging. —Scott Vitters, general manager, PlantBottle packaging platform, The Coca-Cola Company.

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Fusion Ford Companies Energy 255

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APRIL 1, 2014

This will make Daimler the sole owner of the two companies. The two companies originally established their strategic alliance on automotive Li-ion cells in December 2008 ( earlier post ), with the resulting formation of the new joint venture (Deutsche ACCUmotive GmbH & Co.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Companies Buy 319

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JANUARY 6, 2014

The technology has been successfully demonstrated on buses at the KAIST campus since 2009. Suh, ex-President of KAIST, Cross Professor Emeritus of MIT, former director of industrial firms and universities, and the recipient of the 2009 ASME Medal; Dr. Byiung Jun (“BJ”) Park, former Chairman of MTL, Inc.; Earlier post.).

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South Korea Companies Charging MIT 199

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MARCH 8, 2018

was established in 2009 by the BAIC Group as a development platform for New Energy Vehicles. Through this strategic cooperation in the NEV field, both parties will promote the development of the new energy industry. —Xu Heyi, Chairman of BAIC Group. Beijing Electric Vehicle Co.,

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Electric Vehicles Companies Vehicles China 150

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AUGUST 30, 2009

(M&M), one of India’s leading automotive majors, showcased its hydrogen-fueled combustion engine Alfa 3-wheeler, the Hy-Alfa, at the World Hydrogen Technologies Convention 2009 ( WHTC-2009 ) held in New Delhi last week. M&M first introduced the Hy-Alfa in January 2006. Earlier post.).

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2009 Hydrogen Turkey Power 199

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MARCH 17, 2010

In 2009, combined global revenue for the three major clean-energy sectors—solar photovoltaics (PV), wind power, and biofuels—grew by 11.4% billion in 2009 and is projected to grow to $112.5 In 2009, the biofuel market consisted of more than 23.6 billion in 2009 to $114.5 billion industry in 2009 to $98.9

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2009 Wind Solar Global 199

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DECEMBER 22, 2016

Founded in 2009, Visedo specializes in electric powertrains and components for heavy-duty machinery, commercial vehicles and the marine industry. Visedo’s head office is located in Lappeenranta, Finland, and the company has a subsidiary in the Netherlands. The financing consists of an equity investment of €13.5

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Companies Global DC Financing 150

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FEBRUARY 1, 2010

In 2009, Brazil’s Petrobras rose from the ninth to the fourth place in the ranking of the 50 largest listed energy companies in the world, according to calculations by energy consultancy PFC Energy. The calculation considered the companies’ market value in December 2009. trillion in 2009 from $2.8 billion to $89.2

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Energy Companies Chevron 2009 186

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FEBRUARY 18, 2012

The US Energy Information Administration estimates that US natural gas pipeline companies added about 2,400 miles (3,862 km) of new pipe to the grid as part of more than 25 projects in 2011. New pipeline projects entered service in parts of the US natural gas grid that can be congested: California, Florida, and parts of the Northeast.

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2011 Gas Miles Companies 218

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DECEMBER 27, 2011

Lithium-sulfur battery company Sion Power recently reported to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it raised $50 million in equity sold to undisclosed investors. Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. Lithium-Sulfur batteries (LSBs) use a lithium metal anode and a soluble polysulfide cathode. Earlier post.).

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Lithium Sulfur Li-ion Companies Power 231

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OCTOBER 9, 2013

The company also announced the formation of a new Industry Advisory Board, and its selection as a semi-finalist in the Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) Energy Security Prize. The Series C financing follows a $19-million Series B round in 2009 and brings the total raised by Achates Power to nearly $90 million since its 2004 founding.

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Financing Industrial Industry Engine 236

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With this JV, LGES now has seven battery plants currently operating or being constructed in the US, where the company is concentrating most of its resources to expand the production capacity. The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, LPi hybrid vehicle introduced in 2009, was the Group’s first electrified model.

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Hyundai Manufacturer Motor Motors 304

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JANUARY 12, 2010

Iogen Corporation announced that its cellulosic ethanol production in 2009 topped 581,000 liters (153,000 gallons US), more than doubling the firm’s 2008 fuel production, and surpassing the one million liter (264,000 gallons US) mark in cumulative production since 2004. This achievement is second to none.

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With operations in the United States, India and China, the company has expanded production capacity to more than 3 gigawatt hours (GWh) to meet the increasing demand for EVs as the market matures; the company plans to double this capacity in the next three to four years. Dr. Peng Zhou is chairman and co-founder of Octillion.

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Batteries Battery Lithium Ion India 423

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APRIL 6, 2011

WVO collects and removes water, food particles and other impurities from waste vegetable oil then ships the bio feedstock to a processing company that produces an 80/20 diesel/biodiesel blend (B20) that will be used to fuel hundreds of food delivery trucks at the US Foodservice-Columbia Division in Lexington, SC.

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Fleet Companies Waste Oil 199

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NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Energy crop company Ceres, Inc. announced that the US Agency for International Development, or USAID, has expanded its grant to the company to develop traits in rice for Asia. million to Ceres over the next four years to extend field trialing and development of the company’s biotech traits and trait stacks in rice.

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Companies Energy India Grant 218

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AUGUST 5, 2023

But back in 2009 Great Wall was reported to have a joint venture with the Duc Phuong company in Nam Dinh with the plan to turn out CKD's of the Hover and the Voleex models. Perhaps that first venture failed.

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Vietnam 2009 Market Auto 82

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Amy Harris, JuiceBar’s Chief Marketing Officer, said that the company will soon be announcing plans to offer customers an option to make their EVs 100% carbon neutral through the purchase of certified renewable energy credits that offset the cars’ carbon footprint.

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Connecticut North America 2009 Commercial 259