Building, International and Louisiana

SunGas Renewables to build $2B green methanol production facility in Louisiana

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2023

announced the formation of Beaver Lake Renewable Energy, LLC (BLRE), which will construct a new green methanol production facility in Central Louisiana. SunGas Renewables anticipates BLRE will invest approximately $2 billion to construct the project at the former International Paper facility in Rapides Parish. SunGas Renewables Inc.

Louisiana

Louisiana Renewable Green Mariner

Syrah begins production of active anode material in Louisiana – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

APRIL 25, 2024

The 11,250-ton-per-year AAM Vidalia operation in Louisiana is supported by high EV-driven demand internationally, the need for independent natural graphite AAM critical mineral supply, and industry concerns about the emissions intensity of production and provenance of supply.

Louisiana

Louisiana Mozambique Tax Credit Production

Nutrien and EXMAR partner to build vessel powered by low-carbon ammonia

Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2021

Nutrien, the world’s largest provider of crop inputs and services, and EXMAR, a provider of floating solutions for the operation, transportation and transformation of gas, will jointly develop and build a low-carbon, ammonia-fueled vessel. Select a shipyard capable of building an ammonia-powered vessel.

Carbon

Carbon Building Power Powered

US DFC approves $150M conditional loan commitment for Balama graphite mine in Mozambique

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

million loan to Syrah for the expansion of its Syrah Vidalia Facility in Louisiana—a processing facility that produces graphite-based active anode material (AAM), a critical material used in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other clean energy technologies. Earlier post.)

Mozambique

Mozambique Financing Legal Louisiana

DOE awarding $1.6B to 11 battery materials separation and processing projects as part of $2.8B funding

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Anovion, with its partners, collaborators and stakeholders, will build 35,000 tons per annum of new synthetic graphite anode material capacity for lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and critical energy storage applications. It will produce enough material to supply more than 250,000 electric vehicles annually.

Parts

Parts Battery Batteries Lithium Ion

J.D. Power: US growing increasingly divided on EV adoption

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Power, EV adoption in the US is growing increasingly divided, with the most active states for EV adoption already on the path to parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and consumers steadily pulling back on EV purchases in the least-active states. According to the latest data from J.D. of the total new-vehicle retail market.

South Dakota

South Dakota North Dakota Power Powered

Kinder Morgan and Neste partner on major renewable fuels logistics project in US

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Upon completion of the project, Kinder Morgan’s Harvey, Louisiana facility will serve as the primary hub where Neste will store a variety of raw materials including, for example, the used cooking oil it collects from more than 40,000 restaurants across the United States. million cars zero emission according to the US EPA’s GHG calculator.

Renewable

Renewable Fuel San Francisco Polymer

Darling International and Valero Considering Forming a Joint Venture for Renewable Diesel

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Darling International and a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation are taking initial steps towards the formation of a joint venture to build a facility capable of producing more than 10,000 barrels/day or (135 million gallons per year) of renewable diesel on a site adjacent to Valero’s St. Charles refinery near Norco, Louisiana.

Renewable

Renewable International Diesel Louisiana

Shell to build LNG units in Gulf Coast and Great Lakes regions; two additional LNG for transport corridors in North America

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2013

Shell and its affiliates will build two additional small-scale natural gas liquefaction units to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel for marine and heavy-duty on-road customers in North America. million tons per annum) at its Shell Geismar Chemicals facility in Geismar, Louisiana, in the United States. Click to enlarge.

North America

North America Transportation America Building

Sundrop Fuels selects IHI for inaugural commercial and demonstration plant; “green gasoline”

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2013

a a gasification-based drop-in advanced biofuels company ( earlier post ), has engaged international engineering and construction firm IHI E&C International Corporation, a US subsidiary of Tokyo-based IHI Corporation, as contractor of choice for its inaugural facility near Alexandria, Louisiana. Sundrop Fuels, Inc.,

Gasoline

Gasoline Commercial Green Fuel

New HERE-SBD index identifies EV leaders and laggards in the US and Europe

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The number of EVs on the road versus internal combustion engine vehicles – EV fleet share. The bottom overall US states in the HERE – SBD Automotive EV Index: (42) Wisconsin (43) Indiana (44) Louisiana (45) Kentucky (46) Texas (47) Nebraska (48) Tennessee (49) Idaho (50) Arkansas (51) Alaska.

Europe

Europe Malta Czech Republic Rhode Island

Elio Motors plans to sell 100 pre-production 3-wheelers; consumer launch moving to 2017 as company seeks funding

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2016

Elio Motors, the startup vehicle manufacturer planning to launch a three-wheeled vehicle that will get up to 84 mpg with a targeted base price of $6,800, will sell 100 pre-production vehicles built at its Shreveport, Louisiana, production facility fourth quarter of 2016. —Elio Motors founder and CEO Paul Elio.

2017

2017 Motors Motoring Motor

Clean Energy Capital to develop first commercial-scale sugarcane ethanol plant in US

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

The business model locks in prices with long-term contracts for the sale of the ethanol to a major international oil company and the purchase of the sugarcane from local farmers. This will provide greater stability in profit margins, according to Clean Energy.

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Clean Cleaning South Carolina

Emerald Biofuels licenses UOP/Eni Ecofining process to produce 85M gallons per year of renewable diesel from biofeedstocks

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2012

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, signed an agreement to license technology to Emerald Biofuels LLC to produce Honeywell Green Diesel at a facility in Louisiana. International Alliance Group (IAG) will provide engineering, procurement and construction services for the project.

Diesel

Diesel Renewable Louisiana Illinois

Denbury Undertakes Midwest CO2 Pipeline Feasibility Study

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2009

has initiated a comprehensive feasibility study of a possible long-term CO 2 pipeline project which would connect proposed gasification plants in the Midwest to Denbury’s existing CO 2 pipeline infrastructure in Mississippi or Louisiana. Denbury Resources Inc. billion, based on the cost of other pipelines recently built or under construction.

CO2

CO2 Mississippi Fort Worth Financing

DOE to award ~$13.5M to 16 R&D projects for solid-oxide fuel cell technologies

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2018

GE Global Research will build and field test gas sensors for monitoring hydrogen and carbon monoxide anode tail gases produced in situ via on-site steam reforming in SOFC systems. Chromium-Tolerant, Highly Active and Stable Electrocatalytic Internal Surface Coating for Cathode of Commercial SOFCs. FuelCell Energy Inc.

Fuel

Fuel South Carolina Low Cost Universal

The Marimba Virtuoso’s Desktop Planetarium

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 1, 2023

government committed US $9 million to help build a NASA-themed science exhibit at the Seattle World’s Fair. He built the prototype in 1958 during the International Geophysical Year. He made innovations in grips, mallets, and techniques, and he held more than 40 international patents on musical instruments. The name stuck.

Seattle

Seattle United States Universal Chicago

MSU moves forward with DOE-backed CO2 storage project in northern Montana

Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2011

The team includes four other universities, three national laboratories and five private sector companies and has experience with carbon storage projects in Washington, Wyoming, Canada, Illinois, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and internationally. Three companies, Vecta Oil and Gas, SR2020 Inc. org as well as through regular newsletters.

Montana

Montana CO2 Wyoming Mississippi

Ford will use module-less LFP batteries from CATL

Push EVs

JULY 21, 2022

July 21, 2022 – Building on strong demand for its new EVs, Ford today announced a series of initiatives for sourcing battery capacity and raw materials that light a clear path to reach its targeted annual run rate of 600,000 electric vehicles by late 2023 and more than 2 million by the end of 2026. DEARBORN, Mich.,

Ford

Ford F-150 North America Battery

DOE awarding $33M for carbon-neutral hybrid electric aviation

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2020

Unique features include low temperature, redox-stable, high power density SOFC technology with internal reforming, an integrated autothermal reformer/SOFC/combustor that mitigates risks for thermomechanical failure, and a highly efficient turbo-generator. University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Advanced Magnet Lab, Inc.

Carbon

Carbon Hybrid Electrical Electric

Perspective: The Role of Offsets in Climate Change Legislation

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2010

Some offset projects may provide further benefits, such as: (a) the promotion of sustainable development; (b) improvements in air or water quality; (c) the creation of new domestic and international economic opportunities; and (d) the incentivization of innovation as parties seek new methods of generating offsets. CREDIBILITY OF OFFSETS.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Emissions 2008

UOP looking to biomass catalytic pyrolysis to expand volumes of renewable hydrocarbon fuels

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2012

Honeywell’s UOP—a major international supplier and licensor of technology for petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical production and major manufacturing industries—has also been an early leader in developing technologies for the production of renewable drop-in hydrocarbon fuels. Earlier post.) Hydroprocessing.

Renewable

Renewable Fuel Oil Diesel

Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Renergie was formed for the initial purpose of raising capital to develop, construct, own and operate a decentralized network of ten modular-designed small advanced biofuel manufacturing facilities (SABMFs) in the parishes of the State of Louisiana which were devastated by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. ]. Donovan, CEO of Renergie, Inc.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Carbon Emissions

Perspective: US Needs to Transition to Hydrous Ethanol as the Primary Renewable Transportation Fuel

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The government assisted the shift by giving sugar companies subsidized loans to build ethanol plants, as well as guaranteeing prices for their ethanol products. When the car is filled at the pump, an internal system analyses the mix of the two fuel types and adjusts accordingly. In February, 2009, the US EPA granted Renergie, Inc.

Transportation

Transportation Fuel Renewable Gasoline-Electric

DOE Makes First Awards from $1.4B for Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage Projects

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2009

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative will be building a 600-megawatt circulating fluidized bed power plant near Rogers City, Mich. CEMEX USA will partner with RTI International to demonstrate a dry sorbent CO 2 capture technology at one of its cement plants in the United States. DOE Share: $2,723,512). University of Utah.

Carbon

Carbon Industrial Industry Coal

EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

He understands the trend away from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric-powered vehicles and realizes the tasks involved to decommission ICE infrastructure. Studying "smart grids" with emphasis on co-joining BEVs with houses and commercial buildings. Personally meeting Sandy Munro to exchange ideas of the future of BEVs.

North America

North America El Paso America New Mexico

Perspective: Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Programs May be the Solution

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

While many may argue that the economic benefits of comprehensive federal legislation are clear, a network of interlinked state and regional carbon markets building off the existing institutional infrastructure of RGGI, WCI, and MRGGRA could be a better solution. HOW TO ESTABLISH A SUCCESSFUL REGIONAL. GREENHOUSE GAS CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM.

Gas

Gas Climate Change Emissions Climate

EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

He understands the trend away from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric-powered vehicles and realizes the tasks involved to decommission ICE infrastructure. Studying "smart grids" with emphasis on co-joining BEVs with houses and commercial buildings. Personally meeting Sandy Munro to exchange ideas of the future of BEVs.

North America

North America El Paso America New Mexico

Devil In The Details: Is Copenhagens 2 ºC Guardrail Obsolete?

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Such perception is at odds with most projections; for example, the International Scientific Congress on Climate Change suggested in March that while some societies might be able to cope with a “two-degree world” through aggressive adaptive strategies, impacts could be “significant” even below 2 ºC. “The

Climate Change

Climate Change Tuvalu Climate BBC

EV Driven

SunGas Renewables to build $2B green methanol production facility in Louisiana

Syrah begins production of active anode material in Louisiana – Charged EVs

Nutrien and EXMAR partner to build vessel powered by low-carbon ammonia

US DFC approves $150M conditional loan commitment for Balama graphite mine in Mozambique

DOE awarding $1.6B to 11 battery materials separation and processing projects as part of $2.8B funding

J.D. Power: US growing increasingly divided on EV adoption

Kinder Morgan and Neste partner on major renewable fuels logistics project in US

Darling International and Valero Considering Forming a Joint Venture for Renewable Diesel

Shell to build LNG units in Gulf Coast and Great Lakes regions; two additional LNG for transport corridors in North America

Sundrop Fuels selects IHI for inaugural commercial and demonstration plant; “green gasoline”

New HERE-SBD index identifies EV leaders and laggards in the US and Europe

Elio Motors plans to sell 100 pre-production 3-wheelers; consumer launch moving to 2017 as company seeks funding

Clean Energy Capital to develop first commercial-scale sugarcane ethanol plant in US

Emerald Biofuels licenses UOP/Eni Ecofining process to produce 85M gallons per year of renewable diesel from biofeedstocks

Denbury Undertakes Midwest CO2 Pipeline Feasibility Study

DOE to award ~$13.5M to 16 R&D projects for solid-oxide fuel cell technologies

The Marimba Virtuoso’s Desktop Planetarium

MSU moves forward with DOE-backed CO2 storage project in northern Montana

Ford will use module-less LFP batteries from CATL

DOE awarding $33M for carbon-neutral hybrid electric aviation

Perspective: The Role of Offsets in Climate Change Legislation

UOP looking to biomass catalytic pyrolysis to expand volumes of renewable hydrocarbon fuels

Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

Perspective: US Needs to Transition to Hydrous Ethanol as the Primary Renewable Transportation Fuel

DOE Makes First Awards from $1.4B for Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage Projects

EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Perspective: Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Programs May be the Solution

EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Devil In The Details: Is Copenhagens 2 ºC Guardrail Obsolete?

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