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Wärtsilä to deliver first dedicated methanol fuel supply system for ships

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The newbuild Wärtsilä 32 Methanol engine combines long-established methanol fuel injection technology—first developed for the converted Wärtsilä Z40 engines onboard ropax Stena Germanica in 2015—with the control and automation systems of the well-established Wärtsilä 32 platform.

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DOE to award up to $80M to two advanced nuclear reactor projects

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million each in FY 2015. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent by 31 August 2015. The application due date is 5 October 2015. The Department will also conduct a Webinar covering project details and FOA application instructions at 1:00 p.m. EST) on 24 August 2015.

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DOE SBIR/STTR Release 2 topics includes fuel-cell hybrid trucks and QC devices for PEM fuel cells

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A webinar will be held on these topics on 7 November; the application deadline is 3 February 2015. Awardees must design and fabricate a QC device that is readily implementable in a roll-to-roll production line for the production of one or more MEA component materials.

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CaFCP HyPPO report describes next steps and actions in developing hydrogen fuel cell vehicle infrastructure for California

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During a webinar on Monday, Alex Keros of GM highlighted the activities and actions described in the report that are important to continue the momentum of bringing FCEVs and hydrogen fuel to the commercial market. The report (and Keros during the webinar) noted the importance of the passage of California’s AB 8 (Perea, 2013).

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Chevrolet one of 16 organizations across US recognized by EPA for Climate Action; only automaker

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded 2015 Climate Leadership Awards to 16 organizations and one individual representing a wide array of industries from finance and manufacturing to retail and technology for showing what the agency said was exemplary corporate, organizational, and individual leadership in response to climate change.

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Honda R&D installs hydrogen refueling station for field validation of new MC Fill dynamic fast-fill protocol

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MC Method control diagram, from a 2013 DOE-hosted webinar on hydrogen refueling. In November 2013, the new Honda FCEV Concept debuted at the Los Angeles International Auto Show, pointing the way to an all-new Honda fuel cell car launching in the US and Japan in 2015 and later in Europe. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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Electrification gaining momentum in fleet vehicle industry – Charged EVs

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To reduce CO2 emissions, many countries signed the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate, pledging to cut their emissions by certain targets. Watch Parker Lord’s on-demand webinar “ Electrification Solutions for EV Fleets.” For example, the US agreed to reduce emissions by 26% by 2025, and the EU by at least 40% by 2030. Want to learn more?

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