Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2014

The research advances lithium-ion battery technology currently available on Ford’s electrified vehicles. —Ted Miller, senior manager, Energy Storage Strategy and Research, Ford Motor Company. Although still in research, this type of battery could provide a near-term solution for greater reduction of carbon dioxide.

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Li-ion Lead Acid Ford Lithium Ion 231

Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2012

Balqon Corporation, a developer of heavy-duty electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, has introduced high-capacity lithium-ion batteries as an alternative to the current industrial deep cycle lead acid batteries. VDC folded prismatic cells connected in a series, available in 12V, 24V and 48V configurations.

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Lead Acid Lithium Ion Corporation Deep Cycle 225

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2020

Later in the program, teams that move to Phase 2 will focus on building components, unit operations, and prototype systems to reduce technical risks and costs. In FLECCS Phase 2, up to $31 million in additional funding will be available for teams. Synergistic Heat Pumped Thermal Storage and Flexible Carbon Capture System - $1,000,000.

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Carbon Gas-Electric Grid Gas 333

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2016

Cadenza Innovation is bringing to market a low-cost and high-performance technology platform—cell design and housing—for licensing to lithium-ion battery manufacturers worldwide. Non-expanding cells and no cascading result in space effective and low cost module designs.

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Li-ion Boston Connecticut Power 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2014

This means lead-based batteries are essential in virtually all conventional ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles, hybrid vehicles (mild, micro and Plug-in-HEV, PHEV) and full electric vehicles. There are no current or future resource availability issues with metals used in lead-based batteries. The review.

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Nickel Metal Hydride Industrial Industry Batteries 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Achates Power will develop a highly efficient opposed-piston engine for hybrid vehicles (“HOPE-Hybrid”) using a unique engine design that minimizes energy losses typical in conventional internal combustion engines. Georgia Tech will develop a new approach to internally cool permanent magnet motors. University of Delaware.

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Engine San Diego Polymer Lithium Ion 247

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2010

These design tools are intended to shorten the prototyping and manufacturing cycles and to optimize batteries for improved performance, safety, long life, and low cost in EDVs. NREL’s funding availability is approximately $2.5 A minimum of 50% cost sharing is required. million per 12-month period for a total of $7.5

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Batteries Battery Energy Storage Vehicles 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2011

Light-weighting materials : Five projects awarded to accelerate commercial availability of lighter weight vehicles using advanced materials that dramatically reduce vehicle weight while maintaining the highest safety standards. This project will develop a new process that enables low-cost, domestic manufacturing of magnesium.

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Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion Li-ion Vehicles 268

Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2011

Announcements from major manufacturers in terms of future production plans for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (EVs and PHEVs) are far below sales targets set by countries, according to a newly updated Electric Vehicle Roadmap report from the International Energy Agency. million units by 2015 and about 1.4

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

How to assemble this motley mélange of used battery packs into a smoothly-functioning stationary storage system? Our market study indicates that over one GWh worth of batteries will be available for repurposing in the next three years. We test them on their quality for energy storage applications.

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Energy Storage Batteries Battery Energy 87

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2015

Co-founded by MIT’s Dr. Yet-Ming Chiang, 24M’s Chief Scientist, the company is leveraging existing, preferred energy storage chemistry but using a new cell design with semi-solid (a mixture of solid and liquid phases) thick electrodes and manufacturing innovations to deliver what it says will be up to a 50% reduction in current Li-ion costs.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion 2020 Battery 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2014

The methods developed within this program are now available within CD-adapco’s flagship software package STAR-CCM+ ( earlier post ) and also in the application-specific Battery Design Studio. —Ahmad Pesaran, Energy Storage Group Manager in NREL’s Transportation and Hydrogen Systems Center. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Batteries Battery 230

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The first hydrogen TTO is focused on durable, high activity electrocatalyst with low platinum content and low cost for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell applications. Conventional polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cell technology requires high content of platinum electrocatalyst, which raises manufacturing costs.

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Hydrogen Engine Fuel Electric Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Approximately $23,735,000 is expected to be available for new awards under this FOA; DOE anticipates making approximately 150 awards. DOE is seeking applications to develop electrochemical energy storage technologies which support commercialization of micro, mild, and full HEVs, PHEVs, and EVs. Electric Drive Vehicle Batteries.

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2015 Hydrogen Fuel Batteries 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2012

The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has selected 19 new projects to receive a total of $43 million to develop breakthrough energy storage technologies and support promising small businesses. Advanced Management And Protection Of Energy-Storage Devices (AMPED).

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Energy Storage Grid Electric Vehicles Energy 299

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2010

Specifically, low cost and energy-efficient processes are sought that can be demonstrated and validated under field conditions to meet needs of the nascent algal biomass industry. High-temperature, high-strength, lower-cost permanent magnets (PMs) are needed for traction motors for HEVs and PHEVs. saline water).

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Fuel Motors Motoring Motor 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

Applicants must articulate how output from this research will be made broadly available to the scientific and engineering community, and how the results can be used to support future development of high performance automotive die-casting alloys. The critical performance metrics for Li- ion batteries in EDVs are: Energy Storage Requirements.

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Li-ion Fuel Vehicles Lithium Ion 240

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

Promote electric vehicle adoption by increasing access to charging infrastructure and supporting the development of plug-in electric vehicles that are as accessible, available, and convenient as gasoline-powered vehicles.

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Obama Charging Financing Alternative Fuels 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2013

In addition, alternative fuels to petroleum must be readily available, cost-effective and produced with low emissions of greenhouse gases. Broadly, the committee found that four general pathways could contribute to attaining both goals of petroleum and GHG reduction: Highly efficient internal combustion vehicles.

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Hydrogen Oil Plug-in Fuel Economy 244

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2015

The Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) will award $60 million in funding to 23 new projects aimed at creating highly efficient and scalable dry-cooling technologies for thermoelectric power plants and developing prototype technologies to explore new pathways for fusion power. SRI International.

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Fusion Power Powered Low Cost 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

sunlight through low-cost, plastic light-guiding sheets and then. If successful, the new crop would have a lower cost of. Turbo-POx For Ultra Low-Cost Gasoline. Electron Energy Corporation will develop a technology to. lower cost than those available today, based on a friction. liquid fuel.

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2012 Energy Lithium Sulfur Gas-Electric 240

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

In July, the DOE announced that ARPA-E had received approximately 3,500 submissions for the approximately $150 million available as part of the first Funding Opportunity Announcement (DE-FOA-0000065) released 27 April 2009. The projects selected are grouped into 10 areas: Energy Storage (6 projects). Biomass Energy (5 projects).

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Energy Grant Low Cost Li-ion 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Applications are sought to develop electrochemical energy storage technologies that support commercialization of micro, mild, and full HEVs, PHEVs, and EVs. Fuel Efficiency Improvement Technologies for Conventional Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection Multi-Cylinder Internal Combustion Engine.

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Engine Fuel Hydrogen Batteries 253

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

South Plainfield, New Jersey) will demonstrate an innovative tidal turbine system that incorporates a Hydraulic Energy Transfer system to pressurize and pump water to low-cost onshore hydroelectric generating stations. Sunlight Photonics, Inc. DOE Funding: $2,400,000. Total Project Value: $4,200,000. DOE Funding: $600,000.

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Mariner Energy Alaska New Jersey 210

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2016

MIT professor Donald Sadoway and his team have demonstrated a long-cycle-life calcium-metal-based liquid-metal rechargeable battery for grid-scale energy storage, overcoming the problems that have precluded the use of the element: its high melting temperature, high reactivity and unfavorably high solubility in molten salts.

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Molten Salt MIT Batteries Battery 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2016

The 16 REFUEL projects seek to develop scalable technologies for converting water and molecules from the air into energy-dense, carbon-neutral liquid fuels (CNLFs) using electrical energy from renewable sources. FuelCell Energy, Inc. RTI International. Giner, Inc. The Giner, Inc. Storagenergy Technologies, Inc.

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Carbon Energy Fuel Hydrogen 150

Cars That Think

MAY 9, 2024

Low-cost, low-mass, and space-hardy versions of these technologies would be required, but engineers trying to draw up detailed plans for such satellites today find no parts that meet the tough requirements. Funding was cut off a few years later, with no satellites developed. But wait—there’s more that can go wrong.

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Power Powered Solar Fusion 138

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The 8 BREAKERS projects will work to develop new direct current (DC) devices to better manage power by eliminating electrical faults, improving efficiency and reaction times, and potentially enabling greater proliferation of energy storage and renewable resources.

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Grid Transportation Industrial Industry 207

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2012

The Department of Energy (DOE) is making available up to $9 million ( DE-FOA-0000715 ) for roughly 50 energy efficiency and renewable energy projects through the Department’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Subsystem Component Technologies.

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Hydrogen Fuel Range Vehicles 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Dr. Frank is Professor Emeritus, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering at the University of California, Davis, where he established the Institute for Transportation Studies (ITS-Davis), and was director of the US Department of Energy’s National Center of Hybrid Excellence at UC Davis.

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

Breeding High Yielding Bioenergy Sorghum for the New Bioenergy Belt Clemson University, along with the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute and partners, will phenotype an exhaustive set of international germplasm and plant varieties. Single-Cylinder Two-Stroke Free-Piston Internal Combustion Generator Aerodyne Research, Inc.

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Transportation Energy West Virginia Engine 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

Area Of Interest (AOI) 1: Development of Low-Cost, High-Strength Automotive Aluminum Sheet. This AOI is to address two major technical gaps in the performance of automotive aluminum alloys: Low strength among cost competitive automotive sheet alloys such as 5xxx and 6xxx series. Click to enlarge.

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Emissions Vehicles Fuel Economy Carbon Fiber 252

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

This is from "Commercializing Plug-In Hybrids" (pdf), the current CalCars 24-slide presentation about PHEVs available along with other documents at CalCars Downloads. The table and this introduction are also available in multiple foreign languages which occasionally have a translation "lag time" (follow links at bottom of home page).

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Lithium Ion 45

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2021

Several strategies, including public investments in R&D, domestic demand incentives, and strategic international partnerships have been used to support both resilience and competitiveness of key economic sectors. Limited international coordination. Geographic concentration in global sourcing. Critical minerals and materials.

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