Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2023

West Virginia University took second place and University of Alabama finished third in the judged competition , which was held from 21–26 May 2023 in Orlando, Florida. Year One of EcoCAR is all about generating big ideas and developing a strategy for the remainder of the competition.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2021

Honda continues to view fuel cell technology as another pillar supporting the challenge toward carbon neutrality, with the expectation that hydrogen will become more widely accepted as a renewable energy source. Renewable Energy Efforts in North America.

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Honda America Sale North America 400

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2020

further modernize its power grid and thus improve reliability, integrate renewable power sources, improve environmental performance, and make electricity more affordable for America’s households and businesses. —Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Daniel R.

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Connect Connected Building Grid 243

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2012

into renewable diesel in a US Department of Energy (DOE) funded biorefinery project. The pilot-scale project use both free (soluble) sugars and biomass (cellulosic) sugars from Ceres’ sweet sorghum hybrids grown in Alabama, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana and Tennessee. Amyris modifies farnesene to become renewable diesel.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2023

Li-Cycle’s Germany Spoke leverages existing infrastructure with access to clean renewable energy and key transportation outlets. Germany represents the largest market for both battery manufacturing scrap and the expected supply of end-of-life lithium-ion batteries in Europe.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Batteries Battery 280

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Cellulosic biofuels company BlueFire Renewables, Inc. —Arnold Klann, CEO of BlueFire Renewables, Inc. Cooper Marine Timberlands (CMT), with several chip mills in operation in Mississippi and Alabama, is a member company of Cooper/T.

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Renewable Supplies Mississippi South America 210

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

They’ll be deployed in Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. It prioritizes federal investment in resilient EV charging infrastructure powered by locally produced renewable energy.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2011

for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the construction of its commercial cellulosic ethanol facility in Boligee, Alabama, that will be designed around the Coskata technology. Cellulosic ethanol company Coskata, Inc. has issued a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Fagen, Inc. Coskata Inc.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2016

will be deployed beginning in January 2017 starting in Arizona, Texas, Nevada, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida, and, possibly in other states as well. In addition to its use of alternative vehicles, UPS uses millions of gallons of lower carbon footprint renewable diesel and renewable natural gas (RNG) in its fleet each year.

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Hybrid Alternative Fuels Fuel Economy Mississippi 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2017

million gallons of renewable natural gas. Renewable natural gas (RNG) will be used at the station in Ontario to fuel UPS vehicles in the area with renewable compressed natural gas (RCNG). In 2016, UPS used more than 61 million gallons of natural gas in its ground fleet, which included 4.6 Orlando, Fla.; Salina, Kan.;

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Gas West Virginia Alternative Fuels Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a report outlining both the current state of renewable transportation fuels efforts in the US and a plan to develop regional strategies to increase the production, marketing and distribution of biofuels. RFS2 becomes effective on 1 July 2010. In 2009, the United States produced 10.75

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

If an EV is charged with electricity that is generated from renewable sources (such as solar, wind, geothermal, or hydroelectric), then there are no fossil fuel emissions associated with that charging or driving process. According to the US Energy Information Administration: “In 2022, renewable energy sources accounted for about 13.1%

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Emissions Nashville Electric Electrical 123

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

a developer of a catalytic pyrolysis process to produce renewable oil from biomass, has received a term sheet for a loan guarantee from the US Department of Energy’s Loan Guarantee Program supporting a more than $1-billion biofuels project. KiOR, Inc., Earlier post.)

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Mississippi Columbus Fuel Arkansas 252

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The plant, which is expected to be operational by the end of 2012 at the latest, will supply ready-to-use alcoholates as catalysts for the production of biodiesel from renewable resources. Evonik started up a biodiesel catalyst production facility in Mobile (Alabama, USA) with an annual capacity of 60,000 metric tons in 2009.

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Argentina Building Production Alabama 199

Teslarati

APRIL 12, 2023

where it is assembled at the brand’s Birmingham, Alabama, plant. The EQS SUV also had a successful introduction globally, including in the U.S.,

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Mercedes Sale Companies SUV 96

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2011

With an industry leading yield of more than 100 gallons of ethanol coming from a dry ton of wood biomass, we look forward to working with industry partners to rapidly deploy this leading conversion technology and help the country meet the Renewable Fuels Standard —Coskata President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Roe.

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Commercial Pennsylvania Alabama Waste 218

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The research project will operate under the oversight of the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture, in conjunction with the Florida-based Southeast Partnership for Advanced Renewables from Carinata ( SPARC ). SPARC will focus on sustainable commercialization of carinata in the southeast.

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Florida Fuel North Carolina Georgia 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2011

The Biorefinery Assistance Program (Section 9003 of the 2008 Farm Bill) provides loan guarantees to entrepreneurs seeking to take advantage of the growing opportunities in renewable energy provided by advanced biofuels. This 55-million gallon-per-year renewable biofuel project will use woody biomass to produce ethanol. Coskata, Inc.

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Waste 2008 Alabama Renewable 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2020

University of Alabama. Earth Energy Renewables, LLC. Scalable CO 2 electrocatalysis technologies. Project title. Federal share. Topic 1:Scale-Up of Bench Applications. University of North Dakota. Scale-Up of the Primary Conversion Reactor to Generate a Lignin-Derived Cyclohexane Jet Fuel. Global Algae Innovations. 4,000,000.

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Waste Conversion Universal San Diego 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2014

Data collected with colleagues at the University of Alabama have shown 70-90% conversion of feedstock to SCFAs (short chain fatty acids). These compounds are more hydrophobic than ethanol and result in the transformation of ethanol or other alcohols into a much more infrastructure-compatible renewable fuel.

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Gasoline-Electric Gasoline Alabama Diesel 290

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2013

The Apex Bethel Energy Center would be the first CAES facility to be built in the United States since the Power South facility in McIntosh Alabama, which was built in 1991 and also contains Dresser-Rand turbo machinery. Dresser-Rand Group Inc. The Dresser-Rand related contract is valued at approximately $200 million.

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Energy Storage Energy Texas Alabama 220

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2019

The University of Alabama, in collaboration with an industrial partner, will address natural gas emissions and efficiency improvements by developing a laboratory scale proof-of-concept for a commercially viable high-efficiency natural gas dual fuel heavy-duty engine that will conform to current and future emissions standards.

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Gas Vehicles Exhaust Engine 191

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

The Ohio State University in collaboration with the University of Alabama and Green Biologics. Kiverdi in collaboration with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Develop a process to produce microalgae directly from CO 2 in air at high productivities, thereby decoupling algal growth from CO 2 sources. 2,000,000.

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North Carolina Conversion Universal Oil 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2016

Emergent Polymer Sensing Technologies for Gulf Coast Water Quality Monitoring This collaboration between Mississippi and Alabama develops advanced polymer-based sensing technologies to detect pollutants in Gulf Coast aquatic ecosystems. University of Southern Mississippi. Jason Azoulay. Jackson State University. Hongtao Yu.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2013

The world’s two existing compressed air energy storage plants—one in Alabama, the other in Germany—use man-made salt caverns to store excess electricity. The PNNL-BPA study examined a different approach: using natural, porous rock reservoirs that are deep underground to store renewable energy.

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Energy Storage Energy Washington Wind 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Juneau, the Capital City of Alaska, has a clean, renewable source of energy, local hydropower. Alabama A&M University. Alabama A&M University’s Bulldog Transit System will receive funding to purchase electric buses, charging stations, and other associated equipment. Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation.

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Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet 191

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2020

Funded through the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), projects will conduct research in advanced batteries, electrification, and manufacturing in support of DOE’s Energy Storage Grand Challenge. University of Alabama. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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Lithium Ion Vehicles Li-ion Universal 236

Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2015

Aventine Renewable Energy Inc., The unit train pulled out of Aurora heading to Birmingham, Alabama where the ethanol will be blended in gasoline to enhance octane. The unit train pulled out of Aurora heading to Birmingham, Alabama where the ethanol will be blended in gasoline to enhance octane.

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Nebraska Alabama St. Louis Fort Worth 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

Southern Company: Alabama Power. billion in loan guarantees to support innovative renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in the United States. Southern Company: Alabama Power. Orange and Rockland. Portland General Electric. PPL Electric Utilities. Pacific Gas & Electric. PNM Resources. Puget Sound Energy. TECO Energy.

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Obama Charging Financing DC 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2009

when electricity rates are cheaper, or when the grid is using only renewable energy such as wind or solar power. Alabama Power of Birmingham, Ala.; Using the system, for example, a vehicle owner could choose to accept a charge only during off-peak hours between midnight and 6 a.m. US Department of Energy. Southern California Edison.

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Grid Plug-in Plug Ford 284

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

includes Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee, will provide first. compressed natural gas (CNG) cylinder tracking system and Renewable. The California Fleets and Workplace Alternative Fuels Project is a statewide. effort to develop templates and best practices for permitting AFV refueling. petroleum reduction strategies.

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Clean Cleaning Alternative Fuels Fuel 308

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2022

The new battery factory in Bibb County near the Mercedes-Benz vehicle plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (USA) started operations this year, producing battery systems for the all-electric EQS SUV and EQE SUV later this year. A green electricity supply contract ensures the purchase of electricity from renewable energies at all times.

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Mercedes Production Electric Electrical 195

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Combined with AC Transit’s already-installed solar capacity, this solar installation will produce the renewable electricity equivalent to what will be required to produce 180 kg/day of green hydrogen. Montgomery Area Transit System, Alabama: $2,675,000. VIA Metropolitan Transit, Texas: $5,000,000.

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Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

million for two major research and development (R&D) initiatives that will support the expansion of renewable transportation fuels production. These reactors have not yet been evaluated for use with renewable feedstocks such as pyrolysis oils. The US Department of Energy (DOE) will invest up to $16.5

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North Carolina Renewable Fuel Transportation 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The open-access study, published in Nature Communications , was supervised by CABBI researchers Daniel Rokhsar, Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California (UC), Berkeley; and Kankshita Swaminathan, Faculty Investigator at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, Alabama.

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Plug in America

MARCH 25, 2022

And media from Vermont to Alabama to Hawaii and beyond continue to carry our message of change. ” The bad news is that our application wasn’t accepted. It is now observed for a whole week from coast to coast and internationally by thousands. DEED, which will include 170-plus events this year, extends the celebration.

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Obama San Francisco Plug-in Plug 93

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

National Renewable. University of Alabama. type Hexaferrite The University of Alabama led team will demonstrate. resulting in reduced cost for renewable solar electricity. transportable like fuels, 100% renewable, rechargeable like a. use of renewable resources. properties for bulk magnets from this alloy.

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