CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Over the past five weeks, oil production cuts by Saudi Arabia, low U.S. On the Monday before the Labor Day weekend, August 28, 2023, the retail price of regular gasoline averaged $3.81 per gallon (gal) across the United States.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2021

billion clean energy complex in Louisiana. Haldor Topsoe will deliver its blue ammonia technology for Air Products’ recently announced $4.5-billion Earlier post.) Blue” products are produced utilizing hydrocarbons as a feedstock, with the carbon dioxide in the production process captured for permanent sequestration.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2019

Saudi Aramco and Air Products signed an agreement to jointly-build the first hydrogen fuel cell vehicle fueling station in Saudi Arabia. The use of hydrogen derived from oil or gas to power fuel cell electric vehicles represents an exciting opportunity to expand the use of oil in clean transport. —Ahmad O.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

From electric motorcycles to electric SUVs to electric semi trucks to hydrogen planes, below is a roundup of electric vehicle news from the past day, as well as a few other cleantech stories. Electric Cars & Motorcycles New standard range model joins MG ZS EV line-up Mercedes readies EQE and EQS electric SUVS for late […].

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2020

The project, which will be equally owned by the three partners, will be sited in NEOM , a new model for sustainable living located in the north west corner of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and will produce green ammonia for export to global markets.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2021

Canada’s clean energy diversification strategy and regulatory framework make clear that hydrogen is a key enabler for carbon neutrality by 2050. Industrial gases leader Air Products, and its subsidiary Air Products Canada Ltd., billion (CAD) net-zero hydrogen production and liquefaction facility expected onstream in 2024.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2019

Saudi Arabia-based SABIC, a global leader in diversified chemicals, has taken a majority stake in Black Diamond Structures (BDS), a nanotechnology company established in 2014.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Concurrently, the Saudi Arabia-based company is announced its commitment to the Business Ambition for 1.5 From an industry perspective, we see no technical barriers to achieving this, so it’s time to get on with the virtuous cycle of cost reduction through scale up. —Paddy Padmanathan, CEO of ACWA Power. ºC campaign.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A team at the Clean Combustion Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia has shown that burning fuel at high pressure can significantly increase the size of the soot particles that are produced. A paper on their work is published in the Proceedings of the Combustion Institute.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2022

—James Turner, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Clean Combustion Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Achates Power prefers compression ignition in its OP engines because it enables combustion in the middle of the combustion chamber for clean, efficient combustion and minimal heat loss.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2021

Still in its infancy as a commercially viable fuel, hydrogen produced sustainably by using renewable energy to power the electrolysis of water can provide vast quantities of clean fuel. It is already possible to envisage vast solar farms across the deserts of the Middle East that are used to generate clean hydrogen fuel.

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Creative Greenius

JUNE 30, 2009

I attended today’s Bryan Cave Clean Tech Roundtable at the Broad Stage at Santa Monica College – thanks to my pal Donna Gentry. It attracted a lot of attention but so did his comments during the “Clean Technology in California: Opportunities and Challenges&# panel to start the day.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 1, 2024

Outside of Germany, Volocopter has found several suitors ahead of full-scale VoloCity production, including companies in Japan and the futuristic city of NEOM in Saudi Arabia. Volocopter continues to lead the path upward toward clean urban air mobility and is ever closer to providing genuine air taxi rides worldwide.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2015

E&P companies could resort to loans in order to pay off maturing debt, not unlike charging one credit card to wipe clean the debt on another. Moreover, Saudi Arabia and Russia have both increased production to their highest levels since the early 1990s.” Although capital spending has dropped substantially and the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2018

s (Jinmei Huayu’s) coal-to-clean-fuels project in Jincheng City, Shanxi Province. Previously, Air Products signed a sale of equipment agreement with Jinmei Huayu to supply two air separation units (ASUs)—with a total capacity of more than 4,000 tons per day—for this project, which uses coal to produce clean fuels.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

While governments play the key role in large-scale funding commitments for basic and applied research, the coalition says in the “Principles” section of its website, current governmental funding levels for clean energy are insufficient to meet the challenge. —Breakthrough energy coalition. Jeff Bezos, Founder and CEO, Amazon, US.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2020

Bloomberg New Energy Finance reports that clean hydrogen could cut up to 34% of global greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels and industry. SGH2 is in negotiations to launch similar projects in France, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, Greece, Japan, South Korea, Poland, Turkey, Russia, China, Brazil, Malaysia and Australia.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2011

The method is also capable of cleaning oil spills from beaches and separating oil from drill cuttings, the solid particles that must be removed from drilling fluids in oil and gas wells. A small amount of water was used to clean the remaining ionic liquids from the sand, but that water was also recoverable.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The past five years have seen an average of $266 billion per year invested in clean energy worldwide. There could be a question mark over Saudi Arabia’s plan, announced in 2012, to invest $109bn in 41GW of solar power by 2032. Saudi Arabia burns up to 900,000 barrels of oil per day to generate over 50% of its electricity.

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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. —Chen et al. Arrows represent a bulk diffusion of oxygen vacancies.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2009

Inefficient fossil fuel subsidies encourage wasteful consumption, distort markets, impede investment in clean energy sources and undermine efforts to deal with climate change. This reform will not apply to our support for clean energy, renewables, and technologies that dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

It’s been said that the United States is the Saudi Arabia of coal—and that’s because, as I said, it’s one of our most abundant energy resources. The DOE Clean Cities program has significant dissemination and outreach capabilities, so it could support infrastructure and end-use deployment.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Jatropha oil produced by SG Biofuels has been independently evaluated for its biodiesel qualities and verified to be a clean, stable source of fuel for biodiesel that meets or exceeds European specifications. It can be effectively grown on abandoned lands that are unsuitable for other crops. Daou founded Daou Systems, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

E&P companies could resort to loans in order to pay off maturing debt, not unlike charging one credit card to wipe clean the debt on another. Moreover, Saudi Arabia and Russia have both increased production to their highest levels since the early 1990s.” Although capital spending has dropped substantially and the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2014

Researchers at MIT and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia have devised a robotic system that can detect leaks in gas, oil and water pipelines at a rapid pace and with high accuracy by sensing a large pressure change at leak locations.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2022

Energy efficiency is key to the future of hydrogen as a clean fuel. The report in Science marks the first demonstration of proton ceramic membrane technology at practical scales to make hydrogen for fuel cell cars and other clean energy deployments. A paper on the work is published in the journal Science.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Canada’s proven tar sands reserves are 173 billion barrels of oil, second only to Saudi Arabia. The production of tar sands oil -also know as oil sands- is a highly energy intensive process and emits on average three times more CO2 than conventional oil production.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 16, 2024

China is well known as the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) market. More than half of the world’s EV sales have occurred there in recent years. It is a standard of the rapid, uplifting EV revolution. In 2023, 25% of auto sales in China were sales of full electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

Aramco’s global fuels research network encompasses Aramco’s Research & Development Center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; a partnership with the Clean Combustion Research Center at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia; and the Aramco Fuel Research Center, Paris, with the French petroleum research institute IFPEN.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 1, 2023

Aston Martin has shocked its normal engine supplier, Mercedes AMG, by choosing Lucid to supply power for its electric cars.

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Plug In Partners

APRIL 2, 2008

grid, then your car is not very clean, nor is it water-free.” Or in Saudi Arabia where they use massive water flooding? “If you are a plug-in hybrid owner and you have wind or solar power at your house , then you can feel really good about your plug-in hybrid using very little water, if any,” Webber told PM. “If

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2011

Chevron is taking its technology learnings from Kern River and apply them to Duri and other major heavy oil fields globally, such as Wafra in the onshore Partitioned Neutral Zone (PNZ) between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia and in the Orinoco in Venezuela. Clean water shipped to agriculture (regulated). Kern River Field current stats.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Foxconn has signed a joint venture agreement with the Saudi Wealth Fund to manufacture electric cars in that country.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

A team at the Clean Combustion Research Center (CCRC), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, is proposing the use of terpineol as an octane booster for gasoline in a spark ignited (SI) engine.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 28, 2021

While not the only reason for adopting EVs, a prominent reason is that we want to make life better for humans, especially humans of the future. Sea level rise inundating coastal cities is bad for humans. Wildfires that burn into suburban areas kill some humans directly, and sicken or kill others with the smoke. Climate […].

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2019

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait might, and should be encouraged to do so. The world fractures into two camps in a clean-tech cold war. For example, rich countries such as Germany can throw billions of dollars at their coal sector to ease their transition pain, offering generous financial aid to lignite-producing regions.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Lienhard V, and collaborators at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia. Conventional distillation plants have efficiencies of scale, but for the HDH system, the optimum size is a plant that produces about 1,200 to 2,400 liters of clean water a day, about the capacity needed for a rural village.

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