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Survey finds LNG-fueled ship orders up 26% in six months

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A key factor is International Maritime Organization Tier III emissions standards, which are slated to take effect in 2015-2016. Currently projects underway in Belgium, Sweden, Finland, South Korea, Singapore, Japan and elsewhere have made efforts to offer LNG bunkering and incentives to support LNG-fueled marine technology.

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Eaton hybrid systems log 100M miles in service, reduce fuel consumption by 4M gallons

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The company set major hybrid systems milestones in 2010, delivering systems to global customers in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and United States.

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IEEE Honors Pioneering Technical Achievements

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GREEN Metrology Research Centre Ottawa, Canada “For low-uncertainty measurement of Planck’s constant of fundamental importance to the redefinition of the International System of Units (SI).” Solaris, Singapore “For consistently high-level performance serving IEEE Region 10.”. WOOD CARLOS SANCHEZ , retired RICHARD G. IEEE DONALD O.

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EVGracias.com buy electric vehicles & components online

Electric Vehicles India

Ramesh Chippada, the Director and Founder of evGracias said, “He has done his MBA from Nagpur University and is having more than 16 years of experience in the arena of IT (Saas and Blockchain), Manufacturing & Telecom industries, out of which includes 9 years in international experience i.e., (Belgium, Denmark, UK, South Korea, Indonesia, and Singapore) (..)

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Oil companies “break the circle”! Total Energy to build tens of thousands of charging piles in China

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Among the oil companies breaking through the siege of new energy vehicles, the international giant Total Energy has found a suitable breakthrough: charging piles. Under the changing situation, there is not much time left for traditional oil companies to “break the circle” Total Energy launches new company.

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New study finds GHG emissions from palm oil production significantly underestimated; palm oil biofuels could be more climate-damaging than oil sands fuels

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Mha (20%) of the peatlands of Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo in 2010, surpassing the area of Belgium and causing an annual carbon emission from peat decomposition of 230–310 Mt CO 2 e. Chris Malins of the International Council on Clean Transportation. —Miettinen et al.

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Nissan signs electric car alliance with Europcar

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Electric vehicles will be rolled out in France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand and will be subsequently extended to other countries, as part of the alliance.

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