Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The United States is not building enough transmission lines to connect regional power networks. At the heart of the problem are utility companies that refuse to pursue interregional transmission projects, and sometimes even impede them, because new projects threaten their profits and disrupt their industry alliances.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Babcock & Wilcox Company. In Phase I, the company will complete an EIV and host site characterization; develop a cost estimate for the design, construction, and operation of a modular 10 MWe pilot plant; and assemble the project team and secure cost share commitments for future phases. Phase I projects. Organization. Description.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Location data and technology company HERE Technologies, in conjunction with SBD Automotive, a global automotive research firm, published an interactive index that shows the developing state of electric vehicle (EV) demand and infrastructure readiness across the United States and Europe.

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MARCH 11, 2011

Linc Energy’s investment in Powerhouse is similar in many ways to the company’s previous investment in AFC [hydrogen fuel cell technology developer]. These coal areas were originally chosen by Tenneco as some of the better above ground gasification coal available in North America. —Peter Bond, Linc Energy CEO.

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OCTOBER 4, 2021

Through its Charging Perks pilot, Xcel Energy is directly working with BMW, Ford, General Motors, and Honda to test how the company can help customers charge their EVs at times when they can save money, use more renewable energy, and when it is most optimal for the energy grid. Achieving our EV vision to have 1.5

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

The American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest announced the launch of Midwest EVOLVE , a three-year project to promote electric vehicles in seven Midwestern states: Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota. The first events will be held in the spring of 2017.

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Plug in America

APRIL 24, 2024

It is here where members of the Sioux Nation began what was to rapidly grow into a historic demonstration against the Dakota Access (oil) Pipeline—challenging the notion that the fossil fuel industry could have its way on and near Tribal lands. Thus, the Upper Midwest Inter-Tribal EV Charging Community Network (UMITEVCCN) was born.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

The NNCI sites will provide researchers from academia, government, and companies large and small with access to university user facilities with leading-edge fabrication and characterization tools, instrumentation, and expertise within all disciplines of nanoscale science, engineering and technology.

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MAY 4, 2011

US Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Kent Conrad (D-North Dakota) introduced a bill—the Domestic Energy Promotion Act of 2011— that would extend, through 2016, at descending levels, the volumetric ethanol excise tax credit, or VEETC, which is also known as the blenders’ credit.

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MAY 20, 2015

A series of companies came out in recent days with plans to resume drilling. That is because companies like Occidental Petroleum will add rigs to the Permian basin for more drilling later this year. Taken together, momentum appears to be building in the US shale industry. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves.

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AUGUST 19, 2023

This project will build upon proof-of-concept validation regarding fundamental research to determine the hydrogen storage resource potential of the Williston Basin’s geologic formations and progress through the proposed assessment to support potential field-scale development in subsequent research phases.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2012

The company also informed the DOS that what had been the Cushing-to-US-Gulf-Coast portion of the Keystone XL Project has its own independent value to the marketplace and will be constructed as a stand-alone Gulf Coast Project, which would be outside of the Presidential Permit process. Map: TransCanada. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 31, 2014

Examples of electric vehicle promotion actions not included in the study were those related to R&D programs; fleet-specific policy; vehicle regulations; low-carbon fuel policy; zero emission vehicle requirements; as well as incentives offered by cities, utilities, workplaces, automakers, and insurance companies. Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

Statoil ASA and Brigham Exploration Company have entered into a merger agreement for Statoil to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Brigham for US$36.5 Brigham, based in Austin, Texas, has a strong position in the Bakken and Three Forks tight oil plays in the Williston Basin in North Dakota and Montana. Click to enlarge.

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AUGUST 23, 2014

For example, the full design capacity of Line 67 would be greater than 880,000 bpd were light crudes transported on the line, which could be case in the future, the company noted.). The basic plan is to build interconnections between Line 67 and the adjacent Line 3 to give Enbridge the capability to increase the volume of crude oil.

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JANUARY 7, 2010

has entered into a joint development program with the Energy & Environmental Research Center ( EERC ) at the University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks for converting a wide variety of biomass and waste into bio-butanol. Overview of Syntec’s B2A process. Click to enlarge. Syntec Biofuel Inc.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 30, 2022

The kits teach youngsters what engineers do, as well as how to code, build robots, design video games, and create animations. Currently all 80 branches of the Chicago Public Library have the kits, as do libraries in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2014

The analysis in the Final Supplemental EIS builds on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement released on 1 March 2013 ( earlier post ) as well as the documents released in 2011 as part of the previous Keystone XL Pipeline application. Rail Direct to the Gulf Coast Scenario.

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AUGUST 20, 2010

and the University of North Dakota Energy and Environment Research Center in Grand Forks, N.D., and Parker Towing Company in Mulga, Ala., GreenFields Coal Company in Beckley, W.Va.; (Tucker, Ga.) CoalTek, teaming with the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research in Lexington, Ky., in Lakewood, Colo.;

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EV Connect

AUGUST 2, 2021

On top of that federal tax credit, there are myriad state and local options available through government entities and utility companies. Various tax and grant programs are available in every state except Alaska, Kansas, Kentucky, North Dakota, South Dakota and West Virginia. Georgia Power offers $500 per Level 2 charger.

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AUGUST 2, 2011

The research team will build on existing membrane technology and pretreatment processes, controls, and modeling to construct a novel treatment approach based on a combination of forward osmosis and ultra-filtration concepts. DOE share: $651,000; Recipient share: $217,000; Duration: 2 years.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Better balancing electricity supply from wind or solar energy with demand means that utilities do not need to build "stand-by" power plants that can delivery electricity reliably, Schurr said. "If Large companies have typically employed people to optimize their own energy use. Look at the T.

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