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Now, an international team led by James O'Donoghue of JAXA , the Japanese space agency, says they've found an answer. Winds in the cloud bands reach 500 km/h. The first night of Keck observations The heat was strong enough to propagate despite those powerful winds. It was a promising find, but they needed more.

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The second volume, the World Gas and Renewables Review , focused on natural gas and renewables sources (solar, wind and biofuels), will be published in autumn. The US also broke into the international crude trade, doubling export volumes and entering that top ten ranking. recorded in 2013-2017. also rose in Brazil and Norway.

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million people worldwide in 2017, the paper notes. Specific recommendations include: Invest in clean renewable energy, in particular taking advantage of solar and wind power resources and reducing reliance on coal, oil, and gas. Only AIDS causes more deaths. billion IQ points across the continent.

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DECEMBER 25, 2018

The International Energy Agency forecasts the number of EVs on the road will grow from 3 million in 2017 to 125 million by 2030, a nearly 42X increase.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The BMW Group and Turkish manufacturer Karsan have signed an agreement for the supply of BMW i3 motors and batteries for the battery-electric 6-meter city bus “Jest electric”, which is produced in Bursa in Turkey for both the domestic market and for international markets. Torqeedo uses the batteries as the energy source for its motors.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2019

MAN Energy Solutions and Wessels Marine GmbH announced a technical showcase whereby the 2017-retrofitted Wes Amelie , a 1,036-TEU feeder container ship, will use liquefied SNG (Synthetic Natural Gas) produced from renewable electrical energy as drop-in fuel.

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JANUARY 19, 2019

Unlike the US classic on Pikes Peak, which starts at an altitude of more than 9,000 feet and ends at 14,115 feet, the Nordschleife winds its way through the Eifel region at between 1,050 and 2,024 feet above sea level. He won the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with the ID. —François-Xavier Demaison. —Romain Dumas.

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JANUARY 11, 2016

Chrysler unveiled the all-new 2017 Pacifica minivan in both conventional and plug-in hybrid versions at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. For added fuel efficiency, engine stop-start (ESS) technology is a standard feature on the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica (late availability). system with an 8.4-inch

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DECEMBER 12, 2013

The Phase II awards were launched to utilize $150 million in tax credits that were not used by the previous awardees and support projects that must be placed in service by 2017. million through 2017 in equipment and tooling at its Kokomo Power Electronics facility in Indiana. Funded at $2.3 Lead organization. Description. 30 million.

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AUGUST 24, 2017

Renewable energy sources such as wind or solar power plants generate excess current at times when it is not needed. Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Bio-M ran from 1 October 2015 to 30 June 2017. kWh battery. Source: bse Engineering. Click to enlarge. Knapsack KG, led by bse Engineering.

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g CO 2 /km, which is also below the 2017 target of 175 g CO 2 /km by 2017. if emissions from international aviation are excluded. However, the reduced use of solid fuels, for the third consecutive year, and the sustained increase in renewables—particularly biomass, wind and solar—offset otherwise higher emissions.

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MAY 14, 2019

Global energy investment stabilized in 2018, ending three consecutive years of decline, as capital spending on oil, gas and coal supply bounced back while investment stalled for energy efficiency and renewables, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest annual review. trillion in 2018, a level similar to 2017.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

That advanced detection technology was employed by JPL crews in 2016, 2017 and 2018 who conducted dozens of flights over 10,000 square miles, identifying more than 550 point sources emitting plumes of highly concentrated methane.

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Global oil discoveries fell to a record low in 2016 as companies continued to cut spending and conventional oil projects sanctioned were at the lowest level in more than 70 years, according to the International Energy Agency, which warned that both trends could continue this year. Oil discoveries declined to 2.4

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MARCH 14, 2017

The idea that natural or internal variability has contributed substantially to the Arctic sea ice loss is not entirely new. The model shows that a shift in wind patterns is responsible for about 60% of sea ice loss in the Arctic Ocean since 1979. —second author Axel Schweiger. —Qinghua Ding.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

At NACV 2017, Bosch is also showcasing several future-focused powertrain concepts engineered to save fuel and money while extending the lives of fleets. Whether a traditional internal combustion engine, hybrid-electric or electric vehicle, thermal management has emerged as a key topic for managing vehicle efficiency.

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MARCH 3, 2015

European launch markets in 2015 will be the UK, Denmark and Germany; more markets will be added in 2017. The full under-floor cover and aerodynamically designed clearance lights reduce wind resistance and contribute to improved fuel efficiency and handling stability. Sales of the FCV began in Japan last December. Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 18, 2017

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions were flat for a third straight year in 2016 even as the global economy grew, according to the International Energy Agency. IEA will explore US and natural gas prospects in details in the next World Energy Outlook 2017.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Historically, companies that manufacture the trucks and their add-on parts have been permitted to certify their products only through physical testing, often using a wind tunnel. weather, test track availability, and the cost of wind tunnel testing). Things like this aren’t easily simulated in a scale model wind tunnel.

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MARCH 15, 2018

In August 2017, international metals and minerals research firm Roskill reported that Tesla would use a 3-phase permanent magnet motor in the Model 3 RWD Long Range as the powertrain motor, as opposed to the asynchronous reluctance (induction) motors used in the Model 3 RWD standard and Model X AWD. between 2010 and 2017.

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MAY 4, 2017

The first of the 12 flights, SQ31, departed San Francisco at 1121hrs (San Francisco Time) on 1 May 2017 and arrived in Singapore at 1910 hrs (Singapore Time) on 2 May with 206 passengers on board. In May 2011, CAAS and SIA launched regular ASPIRE flights on the Los Angeles-Singapore route.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Environment International. In a city, maybe only half the pollution comes from sources within the city itself—the rest will be transported there by the wind from other regions or even other countries. The open-access study is published in the journal. That means that often regional cooperation is needed to solve the problem.

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JULY 20, 2017

emissions, an international team of researchers from the US and Europe has characterized the primary PM 2.5 background concentration, and combining these with population, area, and wind speed, based on high-resolution spatial data for rural environments. —Fantke et al. Peter Fantke, Olivier Jolliet, Joshua S. 7b02589.

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MARCH 20, 2017

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions can be reduced by 70% by 2050 and completely phased-out by 2060 with a net positive economic outlook, according to new findings released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Energy Agency (IEA).

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MARCH 22, 2018

However, emissions do not just remain in conurbations; particles and gaseous pollutants can be transported thousands of kilometers by the wind. The University of Bremen is the scientific base of the international project known as EMeRGe (Effect of Megacities on the transport and transformation of pollutants on the Regional and Global scales).

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In 2017, Japan became the first country in the world to release a national hydrogen strategy. Germany even had to pivot back toward coal for energy production after realizing there was no way to build enough wind and solar farms. That seems to be the new trend. That’s not to say the above technologies should not be pursued.

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The students have fared well, placing third in the hardware competition in 2016 and 2018, winning the 2017 student paper competition, and garnering third place in the 2019 open hardware contest. The path to achieving professional success is paved with continuous learning, collaboration, and the pursuit of innovation.”

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MARCH 28, 2017

The molecular structure of such oxygenated fuel can be tailored to exhibit desired physicochemical properties that unlock the full potential of advanced internal combustion engines. The focus of this contribution lies on the rational formulation of well-defined blends of few bioderived fuel components. Credit: ACS, Dahmen and Marquardt.

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The President’s Climate Action Plan contains a goal of doubling renewable energy generation from wind, solar, and geothermal sources between 2012 and 2020. Contribute to international efforts to address global climate change. Demonstrate three grid-connected advanced offshore wind concepts by 2017. ?.

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Honda has launched the 2017 Accord Hybrid ( earlier post ) at its dealers in the US. Featuring an advanced second-generation two-motor hybrid powertrain, the 2017 Accord Hybrid midsize sedan delivers peak total system output of 212 hp, best-in-class EPA fuel economy ratings of 49/47/48 mpg US (4.8/5.0/4.9 versus year-ago results.

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AUGUST 22, 2017

The California Green Innovation Index has tracked key economic and environmental indicators at the regional, state, national and international level since 2008. In the first quarter of 2017, ZEVs accounted for nearly 5% of the state’s auto sales. The state needs to increase renewable generation by 24% between 2017 to 2020.

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OCTOBER 31, 2017

A large part of this potential comes from six relatively standardized categories: solar and wind energy; efficient appliances; efficient passenger cars; afforestation and stopping deforestation. In early 2017, an additional 273 GW of coal-fired capacity was under construction and 570 GW in pre-construction.

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Boeing announced today that the final phase of wind tunnel testing, a major milestone in airplane development, will begin on the 737 MAX program next week. The 737 MAX incorporates the latest-technology CFM International LEAP-1B engines to deliver the higher efficiency, reliability and passenger appeal. Earlier post.)

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quadrillion Btu in 2040 in AEO2014 , reflecting the impacts of increased foreign trade on international shipping and higher incomes on recreational boating. Electric power generation from renewables is bolstered by legislation enacted at the beginning of 2013 extending tax credits for generation from wind and other renewable technologies.

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JUNE 7, 2017

MARKAL was developed in a cooperative multinational project over a period of almost two decades by the Energy Technology Systems Analysis Programme (ETSAP) of the International Energy Agency. They adapted cost and performance projections for LDV technologies from the National Research Council (2013) optimistic case. Henze, and Jana B.

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The last three letters of the vehicle’s name, the CatalIST, stand for “International SuperTruck,” referencing the company’s International commercial truck brand. In fact, the higher the yaw angle of the wind, the better the LT Series performs against the competition. Brake Thermal Efficiency (BTE) and a path towards 55% BTE.

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MARCH 3, 2017

The trick is to do all this in a controlled way, and scientists have been pursuing such a trick for decades, primarily by containing hydrogen plasmas at sun-like temperatures (at the US Department of Energy’s National Ignition Facility and the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor effort in France) and in large facilities.

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