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SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

The latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) expects 2014 gasoline consumption to be 8.82 million barrels per day (2 billion gallons) higher than last November’s forecast, which was close to the average 2014 consumption forecast across the 12 editions of STEO published in 2013. over the past year. million barrels per day (135.2

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JULY 28, 2017

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha—have launched the “Advanced Hydrogen Energy Chain Association for Technology Development”(AHEAD) along with the world’s first Global Hydrogen Supply Chain Demonstration Project. Hydrogen gas will then be extracted from the liquid in Kawasaki and supplied to consumers. Click to enlarge.

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Brunei Hydrogen Japan Supplies 218

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AUGUST 25, 2014

certification from the California Air Resources Board (ARB) for the compressed natural gas (CNG) Dedicated conversion system for the 2014 Ford 6.2L V8 F-250/350 pickups with Ford-supplied CNG gaseous prepped engine. and 2014 F-150 3.7L Altech-Eco Corporation has obtained Executive Order (E.O.) as Bi-Fuel or Dedicated.

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2014 Conversion F-150 Transit Connect 210

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JULY 15, 2010

have extended their existing supply agreement, effective immediately, through 2014. Plug Power Inc. and Ballard Power Systems Inc. Ballard will remain the exclusive supplier of fuel cell stacks for Plug Power’s full suite of GenDrive power units.

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2014 Plug Supplies Power 199

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JANUARY 27, 2010

has reached a long term agreement with Allison Transmission to continue supplying Remy electric motors for the GM-Allison Hybrid EP40 and EP50 systems through the end of 2014. Remy will continue to supply Allison with the stator housing assembly and two rotor assemblies for the EP40 and EP50 systems. Remy International, Inc.

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2014 GM Supplies Hybrid 199

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JANUARY 8, 2014

During 2014, the global plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) industry is poised to grow by 86% and will surpass more than 346,000 new vehicles sold, according to a new white paper—“ Electric Vehicles: 10 Predictions for 2014 ”—published by Navigant Research. Nonetheless, 2014 may be a breakout year for e-motorcycles.

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2014 Global Sale Motorcycles 346

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JULY 30, 2019

CUTRIC was founded in 2014 with a vision to make Canada a global leader in zero- and low- emissions transportation technologies, including advanced and integrated mobility technologies.

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Emissions Supplies Canada Purchase 274

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NOVEMBER 15, 2013

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a reduction in the cellulosic biofuel and total renewable fuel standards (RFS) for 2014. This reflects EPA’s current estimate of the amount of cellulosic biofuel that will actually be produced in 2014, but EPA will consider public comments before setting the final cellulosic standard.

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2014 EPA Renewable Standards 255

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OCTOBER 9, 2014

Ballard Power Systems has signed a long term supply agreement with Plug Power Inc. The new supply agreement replaces an existing agreement and creates the opportunity for Ballard to remain in a leading supply position for fuel cell stacks in Plug Power’s GenDrive systems.

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Plug-in Supplies Plug Power 236

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MAY 29, 2015

For example: The proposed 2016 standard for cellulosic biofuel—those fuels with the lowest GHG emissions profile—is six times higher than actual 2014 volumes. billion gallons more, or about 9% higher, than the actual 2014 volumes. billion gallons by 2017—17% higher than the actual 2014 volumes. Background.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 18, 2014

The 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid received very positive reviews when it was launched almost a year ago. Its EPA fuel-efficiency rating of 47 mpg combined approaches that of the 50-mpg Toyota Prius, but the Accord is a more conventional looking mid-size sedan--a plus for many buyers.

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2014 Honda Hybrid Supplies 123

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NOVEMBER 21, 2014

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will not finalize the 2014 applicable percentage standards (the 2014 Renewable Volume Obligations, RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program until sometime next year. Earlier post.). Nearly all gasoline sold in the US is now E10 (10% ethanol). Reactions to the new delay.

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2014 EPA Standards 2015 225

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OCTOBER 22, 2013

Turbo TwinAir 105 HP engine for the 2014 Alfa Romeo MiTo sport mini. liter unit, the 2014 MiTo offers 4 other gasoline engines: 70 HP 1.4; Click to enlarge. Fiat is introducing a new two-cylinder 0.9 l/100 km (56 mpg US ), equivalent to 99 g CO 2 /km. Top speed for the MiTo with the 0.9-liter Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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APRIL 15, 2017

This year, shale output forecasts combine with OPEC’s production cuts, geopolitical factors, and unexpected outages to further complicate supply/demand and oil price forecasts by Wall Street’s major investment banks. UBS, for its part, expects a 4-million-bpd supply gap by 2020. shale output. million bpd. Meanwhile, short-cycle U.S.

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Oil Supplies Oil Prices 2017 150

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Diesel imports from Russia are at a record in the first eight months of 2014, with Germany the most reliant, followed by France, and then the UK. Russia’s Lukoil is the biggest supplier of ULSD to Europe, supplying just over a quarter of all the middle distillate (some 942,000 tons or around 7 million barrels) shipped to the region.

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2014 Europe Diesel Russia 262

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AUGUST 6, 2013

billion gallons of renewable fuels to be blended into the US fuel supply (a 9.74% blend). Projected to occur in 2014, the “E10 blend wall” refers to the difficulty in incorporating ethanol into the fuel supply at volumes exceeding those achieved by the sale of nearly all gasoline as E10. million gallons; 0.004%).

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2014 2013 EPA Renewable 186

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JULY 1, 2014

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Chrysler de Mexico (CdM) announced a five-year agreement in which MMC will supply its global compact sedan to CdM, to be sold in Mexico starting November 2014.

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Chrysler Mexico Mitsubishi Corporation 218

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NOVEMBER 18, 2014

has agreed in principle to supply carbon fiber TORAYCA prepreg for the production of the new 777X aircraft by The Boeing Company. The total value of prepreg Toray Group will supply for both 787 and 777X programs for the contract period is expected to exceed ¥1 trillion (US$8.6 Japan-based Toray Industries, Inc.

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Carbon Fiber Carbon Supplies South Carolina 231

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AUGUST 31, 2012

FC Bus Power Supply System and the V2H System. Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has developed an external power supply system that uses electricity generated within a fuel cell bus (FC bus) to supply electrical power to devices such as home electrical appliances. Click to enlarge. kW for 50 hours. Earlier post.).

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Supplies Toyota Power Powered 304

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

2014 Range Rover Evoque. In August, Land Rover introduced the 2014 Range Rover Evoque, equipped with several new technologies which, combined, can lower fuel consumption by up to 11.4% GKN suggests that the Active Driveline system demonstrates the benefits of partnering with GKN Driveline on whole driveline supply and integration.

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2014 Range Fuel Land Rover 207

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

a renewable oil and bioproducts company, and Unilever have executed a commercial supply agreement for the first partnered Solazyme Tailored Algal Oil. The companies have been collaborating for five years on multiple projects with increasing levels of success culminating in this initial supply agreement. Solazyme, Inc.,

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Oil Supplies Commercial Brazil 210

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MARCH 8, 2012

Exxon Mobil Corporation plans to invest approximately $185 billion over the next five years to develop new supplies of energy to meet expected growth in demand, Chairman and CEO Rex W. A total of 21 major oil and gas projects will begin production between 2012 and 2014. Tillerson said in a presentation at the New York Stock Exchange.

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Saudi Arabia Oil-Sands Oil 2012 231

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MAY 14, 2014

The California Energy Commission has published the “2014?2015 The 2014-2015 plan. The investment plan update provides funding for a portfolio of project types, organized to reflect the supply chain of alternative fuels. in electric vehicles into fiscal year 2014?2015. Smith, Charles, Jim McKinney (2013) “2014?2015

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2014 2015 Renewable California 247

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Oxford Catalysts Group PLC has been selected to supply Calumet Specialty Product Partners, L.P. Calumet intends to provide the majority, if not all of the funding for this project, and to start production in the second half of 2014. Any remaining funding will be provided by Calumet’s other project partners.

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Supplies Commercial North America Pennsylvania 225

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Lawrence Seaway System is one of the largest commercial waterways in the country and is essential to strengthening the economy, supply chain, and the creation of jobs. In 2014, MARAD began working with the Department of Energy (DOE) to investigate marine applications of fuel cells. The bi-national Great Lakes-St.

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Alternative Fuels Fuel Mariner Power 440

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In 2021, a large share of Europe’s supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) originated in the United States, Qatar, and Russia. In January 2022, the United States supplied more than half of all LNG imports into Europe for the month. Supply challenges in the European market have led to rising regional prices for natural gas.

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Russia Qatar Europe Gas 416

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APRIL 1, 2022

The US and other member states of the International Energy Agency (IA) agreed earlier in March to release 60 million barrels of oil reserves to compensate for supply disruptions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with the US supplying 30 million. Test sales are relatively rare: the most recent test sale occurred in 2014.

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Oil Ukraine Libya Iraq 418

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JULY 31, 2013

Ford will offer the 2014 F-150 with the ability to run on compressed natural gas, making Ford the only manufacturer in the US with an available CNG/LPG-capable half-ton pickup. The 2014 Ford F-150 with 3.7-liter 2014 F-150 light-duty pickup. Click to enlarge. GM offers a CNG bi-fuel option for its HD pickups (e.g.,

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F-150 2014 Ford Gas 207

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JUNE 25, 2014

Automakers took the top four slots in the 50 Best Global Green Brands list for 2014, published by Fortune magazine in conjunction with the consulting firm Deloitte and Interbrand. Supply Chain. The company’s performance in measuring, reporting, and mitigating the environmental performance of their supply chain. 2014 gap score.

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2014 Honda Global Green 246

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FEBRUARY 21, 2014

HVCC ) is supplying a number of technologies to support the hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle manufactured by Hyundai Motor Group. This air compressor technology is a finalist for the 2014 Automotive News PACE Award in the product innovation category. Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp. Winners will be named in April.

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Climate Supplies Hyundai Tucson 199

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Fred Diaz, President and CEO - Ram Truck Brand and Chrysler de Mexico, introduces the 2014 Ram ProMaster at the Chicago Auto Show. The Chrysler Group’s 2014 Ram ProMaster van, developed from the Fiat Ducato, will mark the the North American introduction of the 174 hp (130 kW) 3.0-liter The 2014 Ram ProMaster also offers a 280 hp 3.6-liter

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2014 Chrysler Diesel Oil 291

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NOVEMBER 15, 2014

Despite what appears to be a saturated oil market in 2014, oil producers around the world will struggle to meet rising demand over the next few decades. That would have been a monumental task even before the country began unraveling in June 2014. by Nick Cunningham of Oilprice.com.

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Oil Iraq Oil-Sands Supplies 257

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MARCH 12, 2014

Proton OnSite estimates that the station has dispensed more than 8,000 kg of hydrogen, and completed more than 2,000 fills, resulting in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles being driven more than 50,000 miles (31,000 miles) since its launch in October 2010 through January 2014.

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Hydrogen Supplies Hawaii Connecticut 370

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DECEMBER 20, 2013

The 2014 Lincoln MKX features the use of Cellulose Reinforced Polypropylene (called “ THRIVE ” composites by Weyerhaeuser) in the floor console armrest substrate—a structural piece located within the center console armrest. Consistent and reliable supply. Enhanced global supply channels. Earlier post.)

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2014 Ford Polymer 2013 273

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MAY 4, 2014

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, will supply eight electric rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) to Turkish port operator Evyapport. Kalmar machines will be delivered between Q4/2014 and Q2/2015. The order was booked into Cargotec’s 2013 fourth quarter order intake.

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Supplies Electric Electrical Maintenance 236

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OCTOBER 29, 2013

Air Liquide Japan and Toyota Tsusho Corporation have signed a partnership agreement for a hydrogen supply business for fuel cell electric vehicles in Japan. Both will be intended for public use, to supply hydrogen for future fuel cell electric vehicles.

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Hydrogen Toyota Supplies Electric Vehicles 210

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JUNE 3, 2015

Toshiba Corporation will supply a large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) to Tohoku Electric Power Company’s “Minami-Soma Substation Project to Verify the Improvement of Supply-demand Balance With Large-capacity Power Storage Systems″. Overseas, Toshiba has supplied BESS to several projects: to a subsidiary of Terna S.p.A.,

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Li-ion Supplies Lithium Ion Power 150