Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Rather than store information using bits represented by 0s or 1s as conventional computers do, quantum computers use quantum bits, or qubits, to encode information as 0s, 1s, or both simultaneously. DENSO will present the concept and overviews at CES 2018.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2010

Chevrolet plans to produce 10,000 Volt extended range electric vehicles by the end of the 2011 calendar year, and an additional 30,000 Volts during the 2012 calendar year, according to Volt Marketing Director Tony DiSalle, who made the announcements during a live video webcast 1 July. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2015

The cost in Germany including installation is around €1,500 (US$1,592) plus VAT. Installation takes only a few hours, and no additional technical approval is required. Knowledge of the route is the key factor in the cost-saving effect of PPC: navigation data covering almost 300,000 km are stored in the form of the digital 3D maps.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Nissan also recently announced that 1,000 CHAdeMO rapid chargers have now been installed across Europe, with almost 20% of them in the UK. Nissan UK’s Sunderland Plant produces the Nissan Qashqai, Note and Juke and the LEAF; production of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles began in 2012.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2012

Balqon Corporation, a developer of heavy-duty electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium-ion battery storage devices, has installed a one MWh lithium-ion battery storage system at the University of California, Riverside (UCR); the system has gone operational, providing electric power to the Bourns College of Engineering building.

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APRIL 9, 2014

ABB will install a hybrid version of its high-efficiency ENVILINE wayside energy recovery and storage system for the Southeast Pennsylvania Transit Authority’s (SEPTA) light rail system serving the greater Philadelphia area. Maxwell Technologies, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The technology is unique because it can function in a variety of extreme conditions and store as much energy as lead-acid batteries twice its size while lasting up to 10 times as long. When the generator is off and the battery is fully charged, it feeds the stored power back to the cell tower.

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Sodium South Africa Batteries Battery 236

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2011

The system, installed outdoors, connects to a home’s distribution panel and enables interactive coordination with a power company’s power supply system and a household’s electric devices, solar power systems and other equipment. This reduces both the demand on power companies as well as household electricity charges.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2013

The hydrogen is combined with CO 2 to produce methane, which is pumped into and stored in the existing natural gas grid and used like natural gas for use in power generation, transportation, or other thermal and industrial uses. This use could multiply tenfold the amount of private financing of renewable energy installations.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2010

As such, 50 E.Leclerc centers will be equipped by 2011, 150 by the end of 2012 and nearly 500 by 2015. The brand has 526 stores in France and 86 stores in the rest of Europe. The Renault-Nissan Alliance will accompany E.Leclerc in equipping its parking lots with charging stations for electric vehicles. billion in 2009.

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EV Connect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

When the EV Connect Network was launched in 2012, it was a grind. Whether you run a chain of hotels, retail stores, or any other business with multiple sites, integrating branded EV charging stations can provide added value to your customers and serve as a unique selling proposition.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2016

The KERS captures the kinetic energy that is normally wasted when the bus is braking and stores it in a steel and carbon fibre flywheel weighing 8.5kg and spinning at up to 30,000 rpm. The process of capturing, storing and releasing energy back to the wheels is fully automated, giving a high quality driving experience.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2014

Instead of storing hydrogen either under high pressure of up to 700 bar or in liquid form at –253 °C, Hydrogenious’ technology catalytically binds and releases the hydrogen molecules to liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs). This storage facility is currently under development and is expected to be installed mid-2014.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2014

The technical reason for these high “off-cycle” NO x emissions is poor NO x conversion efficiency of installed SCR systems when exhaust temperature is low. The ammonia gas is stored in solid AdAmmine material, packaged in cartridges, and is released upon heating using electric energy and/or the engine coolant. Source: Amminex.

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Conversion Emissions Exhaust Convert 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2012

The V2H system is to start testing, using Prius PHVs, at the end of 2012 in approximately ten households as part of the Toyota City Low-Carbon Verification Project (Toyota City Project) that began in April 2010. The devices will be installed on the PHVs used in this round of the Toyota City Project tests. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

The paper examines the Phase 1 results of the DNV-led project FellowSHIP (Fuel Cells for Low Emissions Ships, earlier post ), the first large-scale fuel cell installation operating on board a merchant ship. The FellowSHIP fuel cell installation is not classed as main or auxiliary power, but is considered as supplementary power.

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Hydrogen Emissions Fuel Industrial 294

Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2016

UTRC began developing its conformable tank in 2012, creating prototypes for CNG applications that typically operate in the 3,200-3,600 psi pressure range. It can store 30 percent more natural gas than an array of conventional gas cylinders in the same space envelope.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2011

This enables speedy installation and significantly lowers total installed costs. Commercial operation of the Blackgold Oil Sands facility is scheduled for third quarter 2012. KNOC is a state-owned oil and gas company engaged in the exploration and production of oil and gas along with storing petroleum resources.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2015

In the hydraulic hybrid system, hydraulic pumps and the lightweight accumulator store braking energy; upon acceleration the stored energy provides torque to the wheels. The large port opening allows for better flow rates of hydraulic fluid and easy installation of the bladder. Click to enlarge.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2022

model has been lagging in accuracy behind Europe’s version, a problem that first became evident during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The world’s largest pumped-energy-storage station—a technique that stores energy by pumping it uphill to a reservoir—is set to complete phase two of its construction in 2023. Hurricane-Model Overhaul U.S.

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Engine San Francisco Iceland Wind 128

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2012

The ability to store large quantities of wind or solar energy via the dual electricity/gas principle could significantly foster the expansion of renewable energies, Audi suggests. Ground was broken in September 2012. Once the electrolysis units have been installed, the methanation reactor will be supplied and connected.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Endesa, Spain’s largest utility, has developed a prototype V2G (Vehicle to Grid) charger that enables electric vehicles to return stored power to the grid. The development of a sustainable transport policy is a cornerstone of Endesa’s 2008-2012 Strategic Sustainability Plan.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2010

Once produced, the bleach can be safely and easily stored, transported and used for water purification and disinfection or any number of other applications. The CLEARgen system will utilize by-product hydrogen that would otherwise be burned to generate heat.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2012

GE Energy’s Industrial Solutions business unveiled the new WattStation and WattStation Connect software at the SAE 2012 World Congress in Detroit, Mich. The WattStation can be installed into any commercial, public or retail location. The mobile app will be available at the Apple iTunes Store and Android Market. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2012

The hot-water storage tank stores heat exhausted from the power generator as hot-water. A desulfurizer removes the sulfur odorant in the utility gas to prevent the cell stack and other parts from deterioration. The inverter converts DC generated by the cell stack into AC. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2014

Useable stored energy is 1.2MJ, with peak power of 120kW. The new agreement covers the supply of the complete Gyrodrive system, including the GKN Hybrid Power flywheel as well as GKN’s advanced EVO axial flux electric motor ( earlier post ), a GKN-designed and manufactured gearbox, and installation.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

In 2011-2012 Statoil and its partners discovered Skrugard and Havis—two independent structures within the same licence—which represent the Skrugard field development. It will be piped directly to an oil storage facility and stored in two mountain caverns. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

In 2012 Magnomatics secured £2.5 Magnomatics says that a typical installation would have MAGSPLIT mounted directly onto the crankcase of the internal combustion engine. This electrical energy is either transiently stored or directed back to the drive train via a second traction motor. Typical installation. million (US$4.1

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2010

Ford will work with Detroit Edison to install a 500 kW solar photovoltaic panel system at Michigan Assembly. The system will be integrated with a 750 kW energy storage facility that can store 2 MWh of energy using batteries—enough to power 100 average Michigan homes for a year. Installation of the system begins later this year.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2013

Earlier in 2012, the microgrid included: 30 MW natural gas cogen plant. MW of Solar PV installed, additional 2 MW planned. In addition, the microgrid can more efficiently manage real-time demand, supplying and storing energy at a lower cost with less pollution than a conventional grid. MW of fuel cells in operation.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2015

In 2012, the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers launched a three-year project on the production of synthetic liquid hydrocarbons from electricity (i.e. Liquid hydrocarbons are considered an option to store renewable energy while decoupling supply and demand. The liquid product is stored in tanks for later use.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The test fleet, consisting of 120 vehicles, is currently being equipped, and the roadside communication equipment is being installed, and the required test infrastructure installed. Information can either be transferred directly to other vehicles or to ITS Roadside Stations installed along the road.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2015

Trees are natural carbon sinks; they absorb carbon dioxide by photosynthesis, some of which is stored as carbon compounds in the wood—both during growth and even after harvesting, in the form of some wood products. —Jones and O’Hara (2012). Underground, forest soils and root structures store even more carbon.

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Carbon Personal Store Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2013

Wedges for the sinks depict the amount of CO 2 stored (as a proportion of total reservoir capacity). They developed a suite of optimal infrastructure investment plans for capturing, transporting, and injecting/storing up to 36 MtCO 2 /yr from the Alberta oil sands industry. Even though the capture cost is only $19.74/tCO

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

2012 Prius Plug-in hybrid. With seating for five, the 2012 Prius Plug-in hybrid is expected to achieve a manufacturer-estimated 87 mpge (miles per gallon equivalent) in combined driving and 49 mpg in hybrid mode, or 2.7 As a result, driving performance for the 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrid will be similar to the standard Prius.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The largest PV installation in Georgia. Install photovoltaic capacity to generate “green” hydrogen: Install multiple PV modules at its Central Maintenance Facility in Hayward. CATS’ fleet and financial plans call for the replacement 1998, 1999 and 2007 year diesel buses with new diesel buses in fiscal year 2012.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2011

Together with the American Airlines engineering team, Boeing is finalizing plans for installing the initial technology applications aboard the first airplane. —Captain John Hale, American’s vice president – Flight.

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