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MARCH 13, 2013

The US Department of Energy’s Fuel Cell Technologies Office has issued a Request for Information (RFI) ( DE-FOA-0000873 ) seeking feedback from stakeholders regarding technology validation and deployment activities aimed at ensuring commercial readiness and stimulating commercialization of fuel cell and hydrogen technologies.

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DECEMBER 18, 2013

Catalytic hydrothermal gasification is applied for HTL byproduct water cleanup and fuel gas production from water soluble organics, allowing the water to be considered for recycle of nutrients to the algae growth ponds. Clean water, which can be re-used to grow more algae. —Douglas Elliott. Elliott, Todd R.

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OCTOBER 30, 2019

H2Pro is an Israeli startup that developed the E-TAC (electrochemical, thermally active chemical) water splitting technology, which is efficient, affordable, and safe. Hyundai’s agreement with GRZ will accelerate the company’s efforts to commercialize hydrogen infrastructure for greater accessibility to customers.

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JULY 15, 2016

In 2013, Boeing and SAA launched their sustainable aviation fuels collaboration and in 2014, Project Solaris became the first focus project that converted oil from the Solaris plant seed into bio-jet fuel. All agronomic inputs needed, such as, fertilizer, water, crop protection etc. Earlier post.). Sunchem and Solaris.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

BlueHDi technology has been tried and tested in Peugeot saloons and SUVs since 2013, treating up to 90% of NO x and 99.9% L BlueHDi has been proving its worth since the end of 2013, particularly in the Peugeot 508 large saloon. million specific driving tests representing different types of heavy commercial vehicle use.

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JUNE 12, 2020

South Australian manufacturer Hydrogen Direct Injection’s ( HYDI ) systems have been in various stages of development and testing since 2013 but are now on the verge of commercialization following encouraging testing results from the University of South Australia.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) jointly to evaluate opportunities to develop and commercialize electric and fuel cell powertrains. The initial development will be focused on the North American commercial vehicle market, including working with North American OEMs on the integration of these systems into their vehicles.

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MAY 18, 2012

The scaled-up ultrasonic algae harvesting unit will be built and tested in the field by early 2013. NAABB’s goal is to produce new technologies that can be implemented by their commercial partners and others developing the algal biofuel industry. Adding to the challenge of removing so much water is scale.

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AUGUST 2, 2020

Researchers from the GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel have found that considerable quantities of the greenhouse gas methane escape uncontrolled into the water from abandoned oil and gas wells in the North Sea. On the basis of investigations directly on the seafloor it was possible to determine the amount of escaping gas.

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MAY 14, 2013

developer of a low-cost hybrid electric powertrain designed for class 1 to 3 commercial fleet vehicles ( earlier post ), has an agreement with The Knapheide Manufacturing Company, a commercial vehicle equipment provider in North America, for the installation and distribution of its products. XL Hybrids, Inc., Earlier post.).

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MAY 28, 2014

NuScale was selected as the sole awardee of the DOE round two funding in December of 2013. This will allow NuScale to meet a commercial operation date of 2023 for its first planned project, in Idaho, with partners Energy NorthWest and Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2014

The independent energy supply system combines a 25 kW photovoltaic facility; a storage battery; hydrogen-producing water electrolysis equipment; hydrogen (275 Nm 3 ) and water tanks; and fuel cells. Hydrogen electrical power storage capacity is 350 kWh. Click to enlarge.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2014

In a new report, “ Biofuels for Transportation Market s”, Navigant Research forecasts that global demand for biofuels in the road transportation sector will grow from representing almost 6% of the liquid fuels market in 2013 to roughly 8% by 2022. billion gallons per year (BGPY) in 2013 to more than 51.1 BGPY in 2013 to almost 12.2

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JULY 31, 2010

The VärmlandsMetanol plant will be the first full-scale commercial biomass-to-methanol plant. In addition to the methanol, the plant can deliver district-heating water with a thermal duty of 15 MW. VärmlandsMetanol’s goal is to have the Hagfors plant operational at the end of 2013.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2013

developer of Electro Water Separation (EWS), a high-speed, chemical-free process to clean up large quantities of water, has tripled the capacity of its entry-level algae harvester from four to twelve liters per minute at no additional cost, with improved energy efficiency. OriginOil, Inc.,

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AUGUST 14, 2019

Transportation sector emission sources include combustion of fuels utilized in-state that are used by on-road and off-road vehicles, aviation, rail, and water-borne vehicles, as well as a few other smaller sources. MMTCO 2 e (6%) from 2013 to 2017. This is, however, the lowest growth rate over the past 4 years. Source: ARB.

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AUGUST 28, 2010

Shell Canada has started its commercial-scale Atmospheric Fines Drying field demonstration for managing tailings from its oil sands operations. Tailings are a mixture of fine clay, sands, water and residual bitumen produced through extraction processes used with surface mining production (i.e., Source: Shell Canada. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 13, 2018

The wind-to-gas pilot plant “WindGas Falkenhagen” was constructed in 2013 to store wind energy in the natural gas grid. Type of CO2 source (biogas; waste water; atmosphere). The cornerstone for the methanation plant was laid in July 2017, and additional essential components were put in place directly alongside the existing facility.

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MARCH 27, 2015

In addition, plants with one of the company’s drought tolerance traits maintained biomass yields under low water conditions, and in certain cases, maintained yields with as little as half the water normally required during production. —Roger Pennell.

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JULY 1, 2014

The average well drilling time in the pre-salt layer of Lula and Sapinhoá fields has declined by 55%, from 126 days in 2010 to 60 days in 2013. In order to further improve its results, in 2013 the company created its Well Cost Reduction Program, one of the pillars of its 2014-2018 Business and Management Plan.

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MAY 8, 2014

The report provides information on the progress achieved in economic, environmental and social sustainability in 2013, and was drawn up in accordance with the G3 Guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). In the reporting year 2013, average energy consumption per vehicle produced was 2,205 kWh, down 0.4%

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

(Velocys is part of the Oxford Catalysts Group plc; Oxford Catalysts is changing its name to Velocys plc on 25 September 2013.) The company has agreed to commercial license terms with Velocys and made a down payment towards the FT reactors. Ventech began designing the Ashtabula facility in April 2013.

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JANUARY 13, 2014

In December 2013, Cannon had said that KiOR would operate the Columbus plant “ on a limited campaign basis only ” to verify the impact of improvements. With the final 2013 overall volumes and standards requiring 16.55 We have proven that our technology can produce drop-in hydrocarbons from biomass at commercial scale.

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JANUARY 23, 2014

Preliminary extractives analysis demonstrates that most of the salt can be removed by controlling two factors; firstly time of the initial washing and secondly, salinity of the water being used. Waste seawater from a fish and shrimp farm will nourish the halophytes that clean the water as they grow. Nelson, Richard S. 2012.05.002.

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OCTOBER 21, 2013

The ultra-deep water Libra accumulation is located in Santos Basin, approximately 170 kilometers (105 miles) off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. The block covers approximately 1,550 square kilometers in water depths of around 2,000 meters (6,500 feet). The production sharing contract is expected to be signed in November 2013.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

SOLVE adds a solvent to the steam in SAGD (basic operation depicted above) to reduce energy input and water consumption. Unlike surface mined oil sands, in-situ recovery involves much less land disturbance, but still requires the use of water and natural gas in the steam production process. Source: StatoilHydro. Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 13, 2012

All the engines comply with the future Euro VI emissions standard, which will be mandatory in the EU from 2013/14. This lightweight yet solid design was first seen in a commercial vehicle engine a year ago, in the OM 471. The engines form part of a modular system with a high degree of shared components.

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JUNE 12, 2012

While these preliminary results are encouraging, the partners said, additional work remains before the commercial viability of the process can be determined. Mining and in situ processes use hot water or steam to separate bitumen from the sands, requiring both water and energy. Approximately 1.6

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

The generator, which produces hydrogen through the electrolysis of water, is manufactured by McPhy Italy and powered by 60 kW of electricity from the local electrical grid. The system inaugurates the first commercial product line for onsite industrial hydrogen users worldwide. The demonstrator can produce 12m 3 of hydrogen per hour.

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In addition to developing its fuel cell technology, since 2013, Honda has been collaborating with General Motors to develop fuel cell systems and hydrogen storage technology. The only byproduct of this process is water, making FCEVs a zero-emissions vehicle option and emitting only water vapor.

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DECEMBER 27, 2014

Búzios field is located around 200 km (124 miles) off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, at a water depth of 1,600 to 2,100 meters (5,249 to 6,890 feet). Petrobras submitted its declaration of commerciality for the field in December 2013.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Electro-catalytic water splitting to produce hydrogen and oxygen is a key element of solar-fuels devices; identifying efficient catalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is critical to their realization. Credit: ACS, McCrory et al. Click to enlarge. A paper on their work is published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Distributed production options under development include reforming of bio-derived renewable liquids and electrolysis of water. Centralized renewable production options include water electrolysis integrated with renewable power generation (e.g., L/L-reactor/day hydrogen production rate, a 12.5%

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DECEMBER 9, 2013

The facility was reconstructed in 2013 in order to be able to conduct mixed fermentation of C 6 and C 5 sugars. The successful supply and application of DSM’s cellulosic yeast product is a milestone in the commercial roll-out of DSM’s cellulosic fermentation technology. Earlier post.) Increase the plant capacity.

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JULY 2, 2015

Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) made final investment decision (FID) to advance the Appomattox deep-water development in the ultra-deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The Appomattox project is located 80 miles offshore (129 kilometers) from the nearest shoreline in Louisiana, in approximately 7,200 feet (2,195 meters) of water.

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OCTOBER 14, 2013

Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed an inexpensive and simple prototype of a triboelectric nanogenerator that could be used to produce energy from ocean waves by making use of contact electrification between a patterned plastic nanoarray and water. The tank is filled with deionized water. Or a surface charge density of 4.5

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JULY 29, 2013

Commercial reservations for the Plugless Level 2 EV Charging System opened in June at www.pluglesspower.com , with the first shipments to individual EV owners expected in August. The first participants included Google, Hertz Rent-a-Car, Duke Energy and Clemson University, with installations in the Spring of 2012.

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