Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2014

outboards—release one-fifth of the carbon monoxide emissions of a four-stroke engine at idle and are compliant with stringent US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), European Union (EU), and California Air Resources Board (CARB) 3-Star ultra-low emissions standards.

Cleaner 225

Cleaner Wisconsin 2002 Fuel Economy 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2018

The BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosí will be a full plant, comprising body shop, paint shop and assembly, characterized by an innovative production system and comprehensive sustainability standards. From the first full year of production, the plant will be the BMW Group’s most resource-efficient production location worldwide.

BMW 253

BMW Mexico Industrial Industry 253

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

The California Air Resources Board approved a $1.5-billion Supported projects range from consumer rebates for clean cars to incentives for cleaner trucks, and mobility options. The plan is by far the largest annual investment in clean transportation incentives to date—more than double the amount of the largest past investment.

Clean 321

Clean Cleaning Pollution Cars 321

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2012

Reaction Design, a leading developer of combustion simulation software, is adding the ability to accurately simulate soot particle size distributions, as well as total particulate-matter emissions to the FORTÉ computational fluid dynamics (CFD) package for realistic 3D modeling of fuel effects in internal combustion engines. Earlier post.).

Design 230

Design Emissions Engine 2005 230

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2018

As the state adds more variable renewable energy to the grid, these resources—electric vehicles, distributed energy resources and community choice aggregators—represent a challenge to the traditional energy management system but also provide opportunities for us to manage a more efficient and cleaner grid.

Grid 186

Grid California Energy Renewable 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2018

Blue Bird is providing the cleanest propane engine available for school buses on the market, with this version being 90% cleaner than the current emissions standard and 10 times cleaner than any non-Blue Bird propane school bus option available today. emission designation. emission designation.

Alternative Fuels 186

Alternative Fuels Cleaner EPA Grant 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The Model Fuels Consortium (MFC) II ( earlier post ), led by Reaction Design, a leading developer of combustion simulation software, is developing software that its members can use to simulate accurately the formation of soot particulates. —Ellen Meeks, vice president of product development at Reaction Design. aromatics).

Design 210

Design Fuel Cleaner San Diego 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2011

The California Air Resources Board on Thursday adopted the final greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cap-and-trade regulation. The program is designed to provide covered entities the flexibility to seek out and implement the lowest-cost options to reduce emissions. Earlier post.) Final regulation order. ARB staff presentation.

2012 218

2012 California Climate Change Climate 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2022

Achates Power has released initial in-use NO x measurements from the cleaner, heavy-duty diesel engine it developed in a project funded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and several partners. The engine installed in the Peterbilt truck and operated for the demonstration is a Gen1 design. Earlier post.).

EPA 170

EPA Emissions Peterbilt Diesel 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC). A key component of the ILSAC GF-5 designation is demonstrated fuel economy improvement. A key component of the ILSAC GF-5 designation is demonstrated fuel economy improvement.

Fuel Economy 230

Fuel Economy Oil Economy Motor 230

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2015

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) staff has published a discussion draft of a. The approach described is designed to meet simultaneously federal air quality standards; achieve greenhouse gas emission reduction targets; reduce petroleum consumption; and decrease health risk from transportation sources through 2030.

Clean 150

Clean Cleaning Emissions Cleaner 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2012

The California Air Resources Board has received $5 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds to help clean up a variety of boats and vessels that operate in California’s ports and harbors. In addition, the company must meet a participating lender’s underwriting standards. A list of these lenders is available at: [link].

California 218

California Emissions Mariner Cleaner 218

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The battery pack is a compact liquid-cooled lithium-ion design located under the load floor, preserving the full cargo volume offered by the standard Transit Custom van. We are also using the data from the trial, which will be an invaluable resource for our LoCITY program that encourages commercial businesses to use greener vehicles.

Plug-in 191

Plug-in Ford Hybrid Range 191

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2017

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) released the proposed scoping plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% below 1990 levels by 2030—the most ambitious target in North America. Achieve 50% Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) by 2030; doubling of energy efficiency savings by 2030. Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS).

California 150

California Cleaner Emissions Pollution 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2021

The air in the United States and Western Europe is much cleaner than even a decade ago. Low-sulfur gasoline standards and regulations on power plants have successfully cut sulfate concentrations in the air, reducing the fine particulate matter that harms human health and cleaning up the environmental hazard of acid rain.

Pollution 221

Pollution Emissions Europe Climate Change 221

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2019

EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2019 projects continued robust growth in US energy production, emergence of the United States as an energy exporter, and a cleaner S electric power generation mix. The Annual Energy Outlook 2019 (AEO2019) includes a Reference case and six side cases designed to examine the robustness of key assumptions.

Transportation 207

Transportation Energy Fuel Economy 2018 207

Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2012

And with appropriate safeguards, natural gas can provide a cleaner source of energy than other fossil fuels. The Interagency Working Group to Support Safe and Responsible Development of Unconventional Domestic Natural Gas Resources will be chaired by the Director of the Domestic Policy Council, or a designated representative.

Obama 306

Obama Gas Oil Transportation 306

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2021

In the UK, a low-carbon hydrogen economy could deliver emissions savings equivalent to the carbon captured by 700 million trees by 2032 and is a key pillar of capitalizing on cleaner energy sources as the UK moves away from fossil fuels. 10-million (US$14-million) Industrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator (IEEA). million (US$3.5-million)

Hydrogen 321

Hydrogen Carbon Climate Change Wind 321

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The eMSIL is based on the standard Winnebago J33SE all-electric commercial shell platform, which earlier this year won a Sustainability Award by the RV Industry Association (RVIA) for its efforts in bringing an all-electric option to this vehicle segment. gallon ultrasonic cleaners, among other custom cabinetry and equipment.

Los Angeles 170

Los Angeles Sodium Electric Electrical 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2018

Advanced Energy Economy, Energy Foundation, Illinois Citizen Utility Board, Natural Resources Defense Council, Plug-in America and Sierra Club worked with diverse stakeholder and business interests to draft the Accord. Context And Guiding Principles.

Transportation 199

Transportation Future Grid Sierra 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2011

The resulting lower-temperature SOFCs could provide a cleaner, more efficient alternative to conventional power plants for generating electricity from coal reserves. A major challenge ahead is to test the long-term durability of the system for fuel cells that are designed to operate for as long as five years.

Coal 230

Coal Carbon Cleaner Water 230

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2016

A new study suggests that focusing on a gasoline-fueled vehicle’s cold start is the best target for future design changes to reduce emissions of criteria pollutants. It was also a very forward-thinking study in anticipation of how cars that meet future emissions standards will lead to reductions in air pollution. —Greg Drozd.

Gasoline 150

Gasoline Emissions San Diego Los Angeles 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2012

The stations are working to reduce petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in support of California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard by increasing the access to alternative fuels for California’s motorists. —Air Resources Board Chairman Mary D.

Clean 231

Clean Cleaning California Carbon 231

Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

To understand LEED, you just need to know what the acronym stands for: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. LEED is a certification program that aims to promote environmentally conscious energy usage and design. It gives projects points for environmentally conscious design and building features. How does LEED work?

Charging 76

Charging Climate Change Tax Building 76

Cars That Think

APRIL 20, 2023

According to the Natural Resources Defense Council , climate change contributes to severe weather events such as hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes, as well as long-term drought and regularly occurring heat events in traditionally moderate climate zones. The sensors are designed to transmit data in real time to a secure, online gateway.

Environment 73

Environment North Carolina Climate Change Columbus 73

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Historically, attempts to address the climate and air quality impacts from aviation have been through changes in policy, technology, and/or operations: improvements to fuel efficiency; more stringent emissions standards; market-based measures to reduce CO 2 emissions; or the introduction of sustainable aviation fuels. —Dr Eastham.

MIT 265

MIT Climate Emissions Climate Change 265

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2015

Diesel HPR is designated as ASTM D-975, the standard for all ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel in the US, and is recognized as “CARB diesel” by the California Air Resources Board even though it contains no petroleum. A quick check of the app showed Diesel HPR was selling for $2.59/gallon per gallon.

Diesel 150

Diesel Renewable San Diego California 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The law requires the California Air Resources Board (ARB), no later than 1 January 2018, to approve and begin implementing a comprehensive strategy to reduce emissions of short-lived climate pollutants to achieve the targeted reductions. Black carbon is not listed under California’s AB 32 as a greenhouse gas subject to AB32 regulations.

Pollution 150

Pollution Carbon California Climate Change 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2012

The downside is the increased number of starts over a Stop-Start vehicle’s life—potentially more than 100 per day—which means a standard car battery may last less than 18 months, the company notes. NEDC testing: battery alone. CAP-XX Supercapacitors for Automotive Applications.

Batteries 322

Batteries Battery Australia Volt 322

Baua Electric

DECEMBER 31, 2023

This involves designing and implementing systems that allow the electricity generated from renewable sources to be transmitted, distributed, and consumed alongside power from traditional sources. It aligns with global goals to transition toward cleaner and more sustainable energy systems.

Renewable 52

Renewable Energy Energy Storage Wind 52

Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Distribution of Funds: The program’s funding is distributed to states based on a formula that takes into account various factors, including the existing number of EVs and the length of designated alternative fuel corridors within each state. States are required to adhere to specific cybersecurity standards to protect the charging network.

Alternative Fuels 52

Alternative Fuels United States Charging Transportation 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2010

At its meeting in Sacramento yesterday, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) endorsed the state’s cap-and-trade regulation. The program is designed to provide covered entities the flexibility to seek out and implement the lowest-cost options to reduce emissions. Covered entities must reduce emissions or.

California 218

California Climate Climate Change Gas-Electric 218

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Air Products and Suzuki Shokan, an industrial gas company based in Tokyo, will work together on the design, construction and operation of hydrogen fueling stations for use in fueling the material handling vehicle market in Japan. Development and practical use of fuel cells in material handling applications have already started in the country.

Suzuki 150

Suzuki Hydrogen Market Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Engine developers can use this information to validate computer models and design advanced engine combustion strategies that will improve fuel economy for consumers while also lowering tailpipe pollutant emissions. The engineered diffuser was specifically designed to emit light rays with the same brightness over a specified angular range.

Fuel Economy 150

Fuel Economy Economy Emissions Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Path dependence may lead to lock-in failures and dominance of existent designs in systems and technologies. The policy initiatives reviewed and analysed in this report show that AFVs are being deployed with diverging sets of standards, incentives, business models and degrees of government involvement.

Green Cars 360

Green Cars Green Market Green Vehicles 360

Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2018

Researchers at Georgia Tech, with colleagues in China and Saudi Arabia, have developed a rationally designed, multi-phase catalyst that significantly enhances the kinetics of oxygen reduction of the state-of-the-art solid oxide fuel cell cathode. One component of our catalyst, PBCC, acts as a coating and keeps the LSCF a lot more stable.

Energy Storage 186

Energy Storage Georgia Conversion Saudi Arabia 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2011

Meeting the goal of cutting US oil dependence depends largely on two things, Obama said: finding and producing more oil at home, and reducing dependence on oil with cleaner alternative fuels and greater efficiency. We’ll incorporate those conclusions and lessons from Japan in designing and building the next generation of plants.

Obama 268

Obama Oil Gas-Electric Purchase 268