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Siluria Technologies announces successful start-up of first demo plant directly converting natural gas to ethylene through OCM

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Siluria’s OCM technology is the first commercially viable process to directly convert natural gas to ethylene, a key building block for the global petrochemicals industry and a new basis from which to produce transportation fuels. The ethane subsequently undergoes dehydrogenation to form ethylene and water.

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Tottori Prefecture, Tottori Gas, Sekisui House and Honda cooperate in hydrogen demonstration; smart house and FCV

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The project will install, for the first time on the Sea of Japan side of the archipelago, a Smart Hydrogen Station (SHS) using Honda’s high-differential-pressure electrolyzer that supplies hydrogen created by electrolysis of water using renewable energy. Honda will also supply its new Clarity fuel cell vehicle.

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Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) Awards C$5.5M for Cellulosic Ethanol and Xylitol Demo Plant

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million to SunOpta BioProcess Inc (SBI) and its partners to assist in designing, building and operating an integrated cellulosic ethanol plant and co-located xylitol production facility to be located in the Greater Toronto area. The project involves the construction of a demonstration facility at a total cost of approximately C$17.0

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Pasha, Port of LA and California ARB partner on $26.6M Green Omni Terminal demo project; emerging zero and near-zero emission tech

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At full build out, Pasha will be the world’s first marine terminal able to generate all of its energy needs from renewable sources. The total cost of the project is $26.6 Pasha Stevedoring and Terminals L.P. million project is funded in part by a $14.5-million In addition to serving as the demonstration site, Pasha has committed $11.4

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POSCO to construct test facility to validate its advanced process technology for lithium recovery; higher yield, shorter time

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Whereas natural evaporation leaves other elements of the salt water in the form of impurities in the extracted lithium, the new technology allows separate extractions of lithium as well as other high-value added elements such as magnesium, calcium, potassium and boron. Li3 Energy, Inc., Li3 will provide all technical support as necessary.

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

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In 2015, under pressure to address migration from Syria’s civil war, European leaders failed to build a working redistribution of asylum seekers, but they did set in motion a legal framework for a newly empowered European border agency. Meanwhile, the European Union spends at least €2 billion (US $2.13 percent to €543 million in 2021.

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How to Prevent Blackouts by Packetizing the Power Grid

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One is to do a modernized version of what we have done in the past: Build giant, centralized infrastructure. In a simulation, the aggregated load from 1,000 electric water heaters [solid orange line] almost exactly matches renewable energy supply [dashed gold line] after packetized control is switched on [vertical dotted line].