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Starting in 2013, Audi will begin series production of TCNG models whose engines—derived from TFSI units—will be powered by e-gas: synthetic methane produced via the methanation of hydrogen produced by electrolysis using renewable electricity. MW each, these four turbines are to supply some 53 GWh of electricity annually.

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The total worldwide manufacturing capacity of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles will greatly exceed supply unless demand by automakers increases significantly in the short-term, according to new research by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF). As a result of the overcapacity, battery prices are poised to fall.

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Attis expects to finance the transaction with non-dilutive financing. In 2013, New York created a farm brewery law to provide licenses only to those farmers whose beer is made primarily from locally grown farm products. Partnership with Novozymes.

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The project will produce 37,610 barrels per day (bbl/d) of GTL diesel, GTL kerosene, GTL naphtha and LPG using natural gas supplied by Uzbekneftegaz from the Shurtan fields. Uzbekistan started forming a banking consortium to finance the plant construction in September 2013.

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The company’s already diverse and flexible portfolio will be boosted with LNG supply in the Atlantic from Trinidad & Tobago, and in the Pacific from Peru. Since the announcement of the transaction in February 2013, certain value adjustments have been made in accordance with the terms of the sales and purchase agreement. Peru LNG 4.45

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Through the project, the private partner will design, build, finance, operate and maintain CNG filling stations at up to 37 transit facilities. In addition, PennDOT will enter into a CNG supply contract with the selected partner as well as purchase agreements with each of the transit agencies.

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The field test in Gothenburg began in June 2013 and includes three plug-in hybrid buses, the batteries of which are rapidly recharged at the terminals. Hamburg and Luxembourg have already signed contracts for supplies of the buses in 2014 and 2015. Earlier post.). Heavy-duty Hybrids Plug-ins'

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The investment signals a tightening bond between the two companies, as Zhongding Power signed a product development agreement in 2010 and license agreement in 2013 to develop and produce EM’s opoc engine technology in China. The existing agreement with EM represents an investment by Zhongding of more than $200 million.

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GE Energy Financial Services and GE Capital’s Equity unit provided $15 million of the amount raised by A123 in this financing. The company’s planned production facilities would be capable of supplying battery systems for five million hybrid electric vehicles or a half-million plug-in electric vehicles per year by 2013.

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The collapse in world oil prices in the second half of 2014 will have only a moderate impact on the fast-developing low-carbon transition in the world electricity system, according to research firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Earlier Bloomberg New Energy Finance analysis showed that, with gasoline at $2.09 on 30 June to $61.60

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LGCMI) is targeting the launch of commercial production of automotive lithium-ion battery cells in July, 2013 at its Holland, Michigan facility once it has successfully completed the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and gained customer approval. The $303-million, 650,000 square-foot facility was financed in part from a $151.4

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Overall, Navigant Research expects global sales of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) to grow from around 442,000 units in 2013 to 4.3 The company expects revenue from the sales of EVSE to grow from $567 million in 2013 to $5.8 million in 2022, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.8%.

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The company introduced its first generation of batteries in May 2013, and is supplying smartphone and tablet OEMs with its first two product families, based on an 1,850 mAh (580 Wh/L) battery and a 4,060 mAh (600 Wh/L) battery. Amprius’ technology was initially developed at Professor Yi Cui’s laboratory at Stanford University; Prof.

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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 Earlier post.) The ratio between gasoline, diesel and fuel oil is 41% gasoline, 37% diesel, and 22% fuel oil.

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The partners expect to establish a mass production and supply system withan annual. production capacity of 1,000 tons by 2013. KBMJ plans to finance approximately ¥14.5 This will provide KBMJ with a combined capital financing of up to approximately ¥20.0 CARBOTRON P is derived from petroleum pitch.)

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Tesla reached profitability in the first quarter of 2013 for the first time in its ten year history. In addition to record Model S deliveries in Q1, it continued to supply full electric powertrains and battery packs to Toyota for the RAV4 EV program. For the full year of 2013 it raised its guidance to about 21,000 deliveries.

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Once operational, the project will supply clean electric power to approximately 140,000 California homes. Commercial operation for the second plant is slated for mid-2013 and the third later in 2013. The conditional commitments contemplate that the Federal Financing Bank will provide the financing for the project.

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expects that, given current and anticipated operations through the remainder of the year, its Columbus, Mississippi facility will produce approximately 410,000 gallons of renewable fuel during the fourth quarter of 2013, bringing full year production total from the facility to approximately 920,000 gallons. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Novozymes will supply enzyme technology to the world’s first biomass to glycols bio-refinery to be constructed by M&G Chemicals in China. Construction of the bio-refinery is contingent upon successful financing, and the bio-refinery is slated to begin operations in 2015.

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In 2013, the team reported developing semi-synthetic hydrogenases by adding the protein’s biological precursor to a chemically synthesized inactive iron complex. Additional funding was supplied by the Volkswagen Foundation (Volkswagen Stiftung) (LigH2t) and “Verband der Chemischen Industrie” (Liebig Grant). doi: 10.1002/ange.201511896.

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GBE will supply Audi with isooctane derived from isobutene produced at the pre-commercial pilot system.). To address this novel technical challenge Global Bioenergies had obtained a €4 million in financing from the French State in 2013. Earlier post.). The fermentation of gaseous hydrocarbons is a new frontier.

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Khosla Ventures and Khosla are prepared to fund these commitments either as part of a broader debt and/or equity financing structure, in connection with a note that would convert at a premium to the current price of the common stock or on alternative terms if requested by KiOR, and mutually agreed by the parties. Earlier post.).

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Authorized by Title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, loan guarantees under this new solicitation will help provide critical financing to support new or significantly improved advanced fossil energy projects. DOE published a draft solicitation on 9 July 2013, which opened a 60-day comment period. —Energy Secretary Moniz.

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However, the report notes, renewable energy price improvements are not universal, and costs range widely according to resources and the availability of financing. These technologies will become more cost-competitive in future, especially where low-cost financing is available. —Adnan Z. Amin, Director-General of IRENA.

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The power plant will provide renewable electricity for the ethanol refinery and will supply approximately 20% of Sierra Leone’s national grid. Construction of the ethanol refinery and power plant will begin later this year, with production becoming operational in 2013.

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million) in public financing combined with about SEK 48 million (US$5.8 million) in co-financing from the business community and the Gävleborg region. This technology has been developed by Siemens, which since 2013 has conducted trials of electrified trucks together with Scania at its research facility outside Berlin.

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Because of the delay in issuing the 2014 RFS standards, EPA is moving the compliance demonstration deadline for the 2013 RFS standards to 2015. Accordingly, in the November 2013 notice, EPA proposed a total renewable fuel target of 15.21 billion gallons; the final 2013 overall volumes and standards required 16.55 Background.

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In 2013, Fulcrum was awarded a $4.7-million the parent company of Fulcrum Sierra BioFuels, LLC, and has negotiated a long-term supply agreement with Fulcrum for 375 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel over 10 years. Fulcrum matched this DoD grant with $4.7 This would represent about 2% of the airline’s annual fuel consumption.

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The production of Nissan LEAF and the batteries represents a total investment of more than £420 million (US$643 million) in the Sunderland Plant and is expected to maintain about 2,250 jobs at Nissan and across the UK supply chain. Sunderland will come on-line in early 2013 with an initial annual production capacity of about 50,000 units.

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and China markets, while the Russian Finance Ministry recently backed away from a tax proposal which Russian crude producers said would reduce their output. The Finance Ministry sought a change in the mineral extraction tax formula to generate an additional 609 billion rubles in 2015 and 1.6

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Tesla introduced its lease-sale hybrid financing product for the Model S through one of the company’s specified banking partners at the beginning of Q2. More than 30% of vehicles delivered in Q2 took advantage of the financing program. Q2 results, GAAP and non-GAAP reporting. Earlier post.) million in the first quarter.

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Russia supplied about 30 percent (146.6 mmbbl/day) in 2013. The decision also has impacted natural gas export prices negatively, since, for Russia's long-term supply agreements, they wholly or partially are indexed to oil prices. bcm) of Europe’s natural gas in 2014, and about 25 percent of its crude (3.5 Death by Energy.

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The facility will utilize Solazyme’s renewable tailored oil production technology, coupled with Bunge’s sugarcane supply and processing capabilities, to produce sustainable tailored triglyceride oils for use in oleochemical and fuel applications in the Brazilian domestic market. Startup is expected in the second half of 2013.

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Investments outside production are mainly planned for the areas of development, quality assurance, sales, genuine parts supply and information technology. billion) less than in the planning approved in 2012 for the period from 2013 to 2015. These investments will be financed from the joint ventures’ own funds. billion (US$0.68

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million) was provided by IP Group which was matched by Finance Yorkshire. In August 2013, Magnomatics joined The Proving Factory to meet the medium-volume requirements of automotive customers for its MAGSPLIT power split device. (The In 2012 Magnomatics secured £2.5 million (US$4.1 million (US$1.7 MAGSPLIT principle.

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The fact that German electricity prices are among the highest in Europe, despite relatively low wholesale prices, must serve as a warning signal ,” said IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven as she presented the report, Energy Policies of IEA Countries – Germany 2013 Review. However, the project is currently at a critical stage.

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Noting that 2013 was “by and large” highly successful for Tesla, Navigant suggests that the company will face a set of new challenges this year, the largest of which will perhaps be the scaling up the production of vehicles. Tesla Motors will have a bumpy year. Nonetheless, 2014 may be a breakout year for e-motorcycles. Earlier post.).

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