Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2012

Performance in the study is measured by such metrics as: (1) required selling price of the fuel; (2) crude oil price when the process will become economically viable; (3) the Well-to-Wheels (WTW) life cycle GHG emissions profile of the diesel fuel; and (4) the water usage associated with the facility. Earlier post.).

Coal 225

Coal Diesel Oil Prices Water 225

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2012

The National Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) Project has released two major reports that synthesize its findings from the past several years of work: a Technical Analysis Report (TAR) and Policy Design Recommendations. Now there will be a political process to tweak it to make it work for different interets—that’s part of the process.

Carbon 247

Carbon Oil-Sands Standards Design 247

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 21, 2009

A lot of people feel that that’s the real reason car companies don’t like electric cars — because EVs kill the parts and service business. Q: When gas prices went up, people started driving less, and interest in EVs soared. But now, gas prices have fallen below $2 in some places. And like the EV1, the RAV4’s been service-free.

EV1 100

EV1 Los Angeles Hydrogen GM 100