Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, collaborating with the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), have developed a mild and scalable synthesis route for a molybdenum carbide nanoparticle that can convert CO 2 into fuel. —Baddour et al. Frederick G. Baddour, Emily J. Roberts, Anh T.

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Hydrogen Emissions CO2 Fuel 221

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2017

According to a new study by Bosch, the use of e-fuels—synthetic fuels based on renewable energy—in Europe by 2050 as a scheduled supplement to electrification could save up to 2.8 If the electricity used is generated from renewables (and thus CO 2 -free), such fuels are carbon-neutral and very versatile. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2012

The United States remain one of the largest emitters of CO2, with 17.3 However the European Union saw the largest decline on record, with -11%, mainly due to warm weather, a weak economy, high gas prices and continued growth in renewable electricity production. Including hydropower, total renewable energy sources presently supply 8.5%

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This suggests that the shift towards EVs presents a significant opportunity to reduce our carbon footprint by decreasing CO 2 emissions and improving air quality. The post How EVs Are Reducing Carbon (CO2) Emissions appeared first on Blink Charging. They can be charged using clean energy, reducing their environmental impact.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2021

and CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion up 2.6% With renewable power technologies well developed, delivering cleaner power to buildings and manufacturing, and driving the electrification of road transport present the clearest initial path for decarbonization. or 5,769 MMT CO 2 Eq. Total GHG emissions in 2019 were up 1.8%

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2021

Hydro is exploring the potential for developing and operating hydrogen facilities to meet large internal demand as well as serving an external market, leveraging the company’s industrial and renewable power expertise. For Hydro it would contribute to our target of reducing our own CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Converting CO 2 into a renewable energy sources would involve capturing the gas from the smokestacks of coal-fired electric power generating stations, for instance, and processing it with catalysts or other technology into fuels and raw materials for plastics and other products. (ACS is the world’s largest scientific society.).

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Dafür wurden, so #Karliczek CO2-Abgase aus der Stahlindustrie zu Kraftstoffen „recycelt“. CO2 will continue to be produced. “The urgency of climate protection requires a rapid and comprehensive entry into renewable energy. link] pic.twitter.com/w8NqLCfsfA — BMBF (@BMBF_Bund) September 22, 2021.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

The emissions trading system is already established in the EU, Paltsev notes, even though in its present form the system is flawed because of over-allocation of emission permits and interaction with renewable energy requirements. —Sergey Paltsev.

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Standards Emissions CO2 Europe 218

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2015

The production of solar thermochemical fuels presents only a viable option over conventional fuels if the CO 2 is captured from renewable sources such as the atmosphere and not from flue gases of a fossil power plant. —Falter et al.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2011

Schematic of the HP-BPMED device used in the renewable fuels research. (a) PARC is developing a non-biological approach for producing liquid fuels from renewable energy, air, CO 2 and water. As long as the energy for the process is renewably generated, PARC notes, the overall process is carbon-neutral. Click to enlarge.

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Renewable Carbon Fuel Building 236

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2014

A 625kTa plant would have a 15 year net present value of more than $850 million to a licensee. Liquid Light’s process also reduces the overall carbon footprint for chemical production compared to conventional methods, when powered with electricity produced from natural gas, nuclear, advanced coal and renewable sources.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2012

In a presentation at the 1 st Conference on CO 2 as Feedstock , held last week in Essen, Germany, LanzaTech CSO Dr. Sean Simpson described the company’s progress on developing a CO 2 pathway. Earlier post.).

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Parts CO2 Renewable Conversion 244

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2012

liter i-DTEC engine in the new Civic will deliver CO 2 emissions of 95 g/km, according to Honda Motor Europe’s President, Manabu Nishimae, in his presentation at the Geneva Motor Show. engine and extensively reducing mechanical friction in each section, a friction level equivalent to present gasoline engine models was achieved.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2014

That solar fuels offer the promise of solar energy storage—a key challenge in a world predominantly relying on renewables. CED data for diesel, GTL, ethanol, BTL, and solar hydrogen are presented in aggregated form since separate production steps for hydrogen and CO 2 cannot be discerned. Credit: ACS, van der Giesen et al.

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Fuel Energy Solar CO2 236

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Global CO 2 emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production reached a new all-time high in 2013, according to the annual report “Trends in global CO2 emissions”, released by PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and the European Joint Research Centre (JRC). The much lower emissions increase in China of 4.2% in 2013 and 3.4%

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2013 Emissions Global CO2 240

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Audi e-gas is a synthetic methane that is produced using renewable energy at the Audi e-gas facility located in Werlte in Lower Saxony, Germany—the first industrial power-to-gas plant. Fuel costs at present start at around €3.50 (US$4.78) per 100 kilometers. Click to enlarge. On average the Audi A3 g-tron consumes between 3.2

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Audi Germany Gas CO2 275

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2013

The regulator ensures that the right pressure is always present in the gas rail and at the injector valves—low pressure for efficient driving in the lower speed range, and higher when the driver calls for more power and torque. The electricity-gas cogeneration technology could significantly foster the expansion of renewable energies.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Despite the fundamental economic and environmental limitations of SMR, none of the presently deployed renewable power sources, including hydrogen from electrolysis, can compete with the SMR process for large-scale H 2 production. Metallic catalysts (e.g.,

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Conversion Hydrogen CO2 Carbon 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

These vehicles are the green machines that will provide a critical part of the renewable and sustainable society that we need for the future. [ At present PHEVLERs, PHEVs and conventional gasoline engine vehicles in the USA all use a liquid fuel blend comprising 90% gasoline and 10% biofuel. About the authors. Dr. Andrew A.

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Clean Cleaning Future Green 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2010

In May, the Lenfest Center and Risø DTU hosted a one-day conference—“Sustainable Fuels from CO 2 , H 2 O, and Carbon-Free Energy”—addressing technologies that can be used to recycle CO 2 into carbon-neutral liquid hydrocarbon fuels using renewable or nuclear energy. The co-electrolysis process was featured in several of the talks.

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Fuel CO2 Production Conversion 255

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In the first step, renewably generated electricity is used to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. Audi’s basic goal for its e-fuel projects is to combine renewable energy (e.g. Unlike chemical methanation, the CO 2 does not need to be present in high concentration or purified form. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2014

The material’s selectivity for oxygenates, with ethanol as the major product, demonstrates the feasibility of a two-step conversion of CO 2 to liquid fuel that could be powered by renewable electricity, the team suggests in their paper published in the journal Nature.

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Fuel CO2 Carbon Conversion 300

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Dimethyl ether (DME) can be produced from hydrogen and CO2. If hydrogen is produced with renewable energy and CO 2 is captured from the atmosphere, trucks could be driven with virtually no greenhouse gas emissions. Unfortunately, at present the process is not yet very efficient. —Andreas Borgschulte.

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Engine Fuel Exhaust Gas-Electric 410

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2014

Then both the biodiesel (FAME) blend share and share of drop-in renewable diesel like BTL begin to increase, reaching 75% blend share (energy-based) in 2050. Future vehicle/fuel choices will be driven by economic and policy considerations which are beyond the scope of the present analysis. —Winkler et al. Winkler, Timothy J.

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Light Global CO2 Ford 261

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2011

for formation of the “CO2 ? Presently our cathode only has an electrochemical surface area of 6 cm 2 compared. Consequently, it is. necessary to run the cathode very negative (i.e., overpotential) for the reaction to occur. This is very energy. inefficient. The objective of the work described here. intermediate, which then.

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Conversion CO2 Carbon Convert 255

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2014

The report’s authors presented four policy options: (1) market-driven approach; (2) regulatory push for carbon capture and utilization; (3) “methanol islands”; and (4) scenario-driven transition strategies. —Methanol report. The second issue is enabling consumers to make informed choices. Goeppert, A. and Prakash, G.

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Transportation CO2 Carbon Hydrogen 244

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

Volkswagen, in cooperation with 6 project partners and the German Ministry of the Environment, presented in Berlin the current status of the “Fleet study in electric mobility” that was initiated in July 2008. from renewable energy sources—to attain significant progress in environmental protection. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2020

FLECCS project teams will work to develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) processes that better enable technologies, such as natural gas power generators, to be responsive to grid conditions in a high variable renewable energy (VRE) penetration environment. Flexible Oxy-Fuel Combustion for High-Penetration Variable Renewables - $717,658.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2010

Sustainable tri-reforming uses CO 2 , renewable energy and CH 4 (or biogas) to yield syngas and, ultimately, synthetic fuels and commodity chemicals. Our hope is that this present summary helps to catalyse such a worthwhile development. Jiang et al. Click to enlarge. Jiang et al. Resources. Kuznetsov and P.

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Conversion Transportation Fuel CO2 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2015

An open access paper on their work is published in the ACS journal Nano Letters ; the work was also presented at ACS’ 250 th National Meeting & Exposition this week in Boston. Recent interests are focusing on renewable feedstocks, i.e., lignin and cellulose, rather than conventional chemicals from the natural gas or petroleum industry.

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Low Cost Carbon Li-ion Carbon Fiber 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Among the key activities and goals in this area at present are: Achieving annual global sales of more than 30,000 fuel cell vehicles around or after 2020. The company says that it intends to use renewable energy and hydrogen-based production methods to completely eliminate CO 2 emissions by 2050. Ever better cars.

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2010 Toyota CO2 Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2017

CO 2 and CH 4 ) present and produce a variety of chemically reactive species including radicals, excited atoms, molecules and ions. These energetic species, which are produced at a relatively low temperature, are capable of initiating a variety of different reactions.

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Conversion Fuel CO2 Gas 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Kreutz presented the paper at the 10 th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies ( GHGT-10 ) earlier this fall in The Netherlands. natural gas, nuclear energy, renewable energy, etc.).In Kreutz used what he called a bifurcated climate regime—i.e., short, large supplies of CO 2.

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Transportation Convert Waste CO2 231

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Existing US policies that stress energy efficiency and alternative fuels, together with higher energy prices, will curb energy consumption growth and shift the energy mix toward renewable fuels, according to the reference case for the Annual Energy Outlook 2010 ( AEO2010 ) released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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Renewable Oil 2010 Energy 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Increased energy efficiency, nuclear energy and the growing contribution of renewable energy are not compensating for the globally increasing demand for power and transport, which is strongest in developing countries. At present, the US emits 16.9 Indexed global CO 2. billion tonnes in 2010 as compared to 4.2 billion tonnes in 2007).

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 23, 2010

Three-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and noted New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman blazed through town recently to promote his new book “Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution–and How It Can Renew America.&#.

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