Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Formerly an assembly line for coal transports, today a guarantee for climate protection. Even if times change, one thing remains constant: the importance of the DEK for the economy, transport and, above all, the people of the region.

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Germany Maintenance Climate Protection Coal 221

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2018

In Germany, all Mercedes-Benz plants will be supplied with CO 2 -neutral energy. From 2022, the production of our Mercedes-Benz plants in Germany will operate CO 2 -neutral. Thereby, we completely forego coal-based electricity and obtain our electrical energy from only renewable sources. The plant will start operating in 2019.

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Germany Mercedes CO2 Supplies 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Rolls-Royce will ensure a climate-neutral energy supply at the container terminal currently under construction at the Port of Duisburg, Germany. The largest container terminal in Europe’s hinterland is currently being built on the former coal island, once a transshipment point for bulk cargo.

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Hydrogen Climate Power Grid Supplies 459

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The partnership also includes a significant investment by ZF to support the planned construction of the world’s largest 200mm Silicon Carbide device fab in Ensdorf, Germany. The strategic partnership includes a joint research facility in Germany that will focus on real world e-mobility and renewable energy system level challenges.

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Future North Carolina Germany Coal 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2020

However, the resulting low gas prices, as well as clean air and climate policies, will promote further switching to gas from other more polluting energy sources, such as oil and coal. Potential magnitude of resource and landed cost of hydrogen in Germany, 2050. —Ashish Sethia, global head of commodities at BNEF.

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Gas Global Industrial Industry 243

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2013

Germany has embarked on a large-scale Energiewende (energy transition)—a policy-driven shift away from nuclear and fossil energy to a renewable energy economy. This scenario would ensure that Germany meets its climate targets, Siemens said. Source: Siemens. Click to enlarge. Electricity prices in comparison. Euro cents/kWh.

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Germany Energy Renewable Grid 239

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

The French pipe manufacturer Vallourec SA wants to give up its 20% stake in HKM and withdraw from Germany. HKM is focusing on moving away from coal, via natural gas and coke oven gas with a high hydrogen content, towards green hydrogen produced from renewable sources, a process which has already begun.

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Financing Climate Conversion Production 221

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2020

In a working paper for the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a team from UC Berkeley, UC Santa Barbara and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) calculate that the social cost of the phase out of nuclear electricity production in Germany is approximately $12 billion per year.

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Cost Of Germany Pollution 2017 268

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2023

BASF has opened Europe’s first co-located center of battery material production and battery recycling in Schwarzheide, Germany. The new plant is not only the first production facility for high-performance cathode active materials in Germany, but also the first fully automated large-scale cathode active materials production facility in Europe.

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Batteries Battery Europe Germany 195

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2012

Oil demand grew by less than 1%—the slowest rate amongst fossil fuels—while gas grew by 2.2%, and coal was the only fossil fuel with above average annual consumption growth at 5.4% Coal was again the fastest growing fossil fuel with predictable consequences for carbon emissions; it now accounts for 30.3% globally, and 8.4%

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Coal Oil Renewable Saudi Arabia 261

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

We invented solar technology, but we’ve fallen behind countries like Germany and Japan in producing it. So I ask this Congress to send me legislation that places a market-based cap on carbon pollution and drives the production of more renewable energy in America.

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Congress Obama Carbon Energy 150

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JULY 12, 2022

of CO 2 emissions in Germany, mainly at the Duisburg site where the main emitters—the blast furnaces—are operated. By replacing the coal-fired blast furnaces with direct reduction plants in which iron ore is reduced with low-carbon hydrogen, thyssenkrupp Steel intends to make steel production climate-neutral in the long term.

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Hydrogen Carbon Renewable Power 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2022

The CO 2 emissions are more than 16 tonnes/produced tonne, due to the dominance of coal as the energy source.?. tonnes of CO 2 : these include hardrock-based extraction and refining in Australia; and planned refining in Germany, using Argentinian brine or European spodumene as raw material. ?. tonnes/produced tonne.

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Carbon Chile Australia Emissions 418

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Rio Tinto has shown the effectiveness of a low-carbon iron-making process using ores from its mines in Australia in a small-scale pilot plant in Germany, and is now planning the development of a larger-scale pilot plant to further assess its potential to help decarbonize the steel value chain. Earlier post.)

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Carbon Energy Climate Change Germany 199

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AUGUST 2, 2022

The investment growth trend follows China’s strategy to build new renewable generation capacity so that it can replace its existing coal fleet. Green infrastructure is the most important investment area that China is relying on to boost its weak economy in the second half of 2022. —Nannan Kou, BNEF’s head of China analysis.

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Financing Renewable Wind Energy 243

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2021

This is what researchers from the Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS) conclude from a measurement campaign in the Thuringian Forest in Germany. At that time, a total of about 50 cloud researchers from Germany, France, England and the US had participated in the measurements in the middle of Germany. Poulain, L.,

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Transportation Germany Climate Change Climate 243

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AUGUST 21, 2019

Rolls-Royce intends to support research into green fuels in the Lausitz region of eastern Germany together with the State of Brandenburg, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus and other industrial partners. Synthetic fuels are a decisive factor in energy transition and the use of renewable energies.

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Power Powered Renewable Fuel 281

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OCTOBER 6, 2015

The levelized cost of electricity analysis for H2 2015 shows onshore wind to be fully competitive against gas and coal in some parts of the world, while solar is closing the gap. In the US, coal and gas are still cheaper, at $65 per MWh, against onshore wind at $80 and PV at $107.

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Wind Solar Coal Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2019

—Frank Schulz, CEO of ArcelorMittal Germany. Likewise, methods are tested in which biocoal from waste wood is used instead of coking coal as a reducing agent in the blast furnace. With a production volume of 8 million tonnes crude steel, ArcelorMittal is among the largest steel producers in Germany.

Hydrogen 268

Hydrogen Production Carbon Waste 268

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The first facilities will be developed in early 2019 on three sites in France and Germany: at the Renault plants in Douai and Cléon and at a former coal-fired plant in North Rhine-Westphalia. It will have a storage capacity of at least 60 MWh, making it the biggest system of its kind ever built in Europe.

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Europe Energy Building Batteries 300

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JULY 8, 2015

The process is certified by SGS Germany according to the ISCC Plus system, based on standard ISCC EU methodology for calculation of GHG emission in the product lifecycle. CRI is presenting at the 4 th Conference on CO 2 as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemistry and Polymers , being held at the end of September in Essen, Germany.

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Renewable Carbon Water Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Teams at ArcelorMittal Bremen in Germany are working on the first large-scale deployment of this technology which can then be deployed in both the blast furnace and the DRI-EAF route. The project will reduce the volumes of coal needed in the iron ore reduction process, thereby cutting CO2 emissions. Hydrogen and the blast furnace.

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Europe Green 2020 Hydrogen 382

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MARCH 31, 2020

This is equivalent to gas priced at $6-12/MMBtu, making it competitive with current natural gas prices in Brazil, China, India, Germany and Scandinavia on an energy-equivalent basis. Carbon prices and emission policies will still be essential to drive hydrogen use, particularly in locations with very cheap coal and gas.

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Hydrogen Carbon Emissions Price 221

Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2018

The UK government’s Clean Growth Strategy outlines ambitious new policies to phase out the use of high carbon fossil fuels such as heating oil and coal typically used off the gas grid for domestic heat during the 2020s. For example, in Europe there are around 40 million households in rural areas beyond the gas grid.

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Renewable Market Grid Coal 170

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MARCH 12, 2019

The conversion of the power station in Wolfsburg from coal to gas will reduce CO 2 emissions by 1.5 100 of these will be located in Germany. Elli (Electric Life), Volkswagen’s new subsidiary, will also offer wallboxes for charging at home, using green power—initially in Germany. Earlier post.).

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CO2 Electric Electrical All-Electric 220

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The University of Alberta, recognized as a global leader in oil sands research, will work with the Helmholtz Association, a collection of 16 science and technology centers across Germany. The partnership will seek to transform oil sands production processes by developing technologies that address the following issues: Managing (e.g.

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Oil-Sands Oil Coal Germany 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2012

The process was developed in 1926 by Rheinbraun AG in Germany for lignite coal; in the 1970s, Rheinbraun (now RWE) improved the process by operating the gasifier at a higher temperature to increase the carbon conversion and to improve of the quality of the syngas produced.

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Fuel Conversion Coal Convert 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2012

The Council’s recommendations for energy policy, which reflect current policy discussions in Congress and within the administration, are aimed to achieve energy resilience and diversity. The council recommended: Allowing more access to oil, natural gas and coal opportunities on federal lands.

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Renewable Energy Fuel Coal 236

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FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Mitsubishi Corporation currently operates two bio-pellet facilities in Japan and is also actively involved in the management of Vis Nova Trading GmbH, a major producer of bio-pellets in Germany. Co-firing bio-pellets with thermal coal has proved effective in reducing greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants.

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Mitsubishi Corporation Energy Coal 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2015

Hydrogenics Corporation will supply a 1MW electrolyzer and provide engineering expertise to a consortium of companies working on the European project MefCO2 (methanol fuel from CO 2 ) in Germany.

Hydrogen 150

Hydrogen Convert Gas Supplies 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Financing was announced for projects in Costa Rica, Dominica, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Tanzania, and the United States, while projects in drilling and start-of-construction phases made headway in Chile, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Japan, Montserrat, The Philippines, Rwanda, and Zambia.

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Costa Rica El Salvador Industrial Industry 310

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

With subsidies long in place for nuclear, coal and gas in the US along with the cheap cost of production for coal and natural gas, solar is essentially competing with that $0.10/kWh The US has 1,750 MW of PV planned for 2011 and currently employs 100,000 people, more than coal mining or steel manufacturing. Resources. [

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Solar Future Energy New Jersey 246

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2015

Daimler AG is planning to collaborate with EnBW AG for distribution to customers in Germany. Daimler is also aiming to enter into cooperation with other sales and distribution partners both in Germany and at international level. The battery modules with an energy capacity of 2.5 kWh (residential) and 5.9

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Energy Storage Grid Li-ion Market 150

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APRIL 5, 2011

On May 25, 1961 President John F Kennedy, in a special joint session of Congress, declared, “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. Perspective by The Townsend Company. RPS policies as of March 2011.

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Renewable West Virginia Energy USA 220

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OCTOBER 11, 2021

Once there is sufficient renewable output, battery storage and thermal balancing power plant capacity in the system, retire legacy inflexible plants, such as coal. coal and gas), significantly reducing the overall levelised cost of electricity. Utilities should keep repeating steps 1 - 3 until their systems run on 80 – 90% renewables.

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Renewable Energy Storage Coal Production 399

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2012

Some of the findings of the report include: Global consumption of coal (responsible for about 40% total CO 2 emissions) grew in 2011 by 5%, whereas global consumption of natural gas and oil products increased by only 2% and 1%, respectively. Coal consumption in China increased by 9.7% of all energy.

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2011 Emissions CO2 Global 236

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The Rentech MOU contemplates the production and purchase of approximately 250 million gallons per year of synthetic jet fuel derived principally from coal or petroleum coke, with the resultant carbon dioxide sequestered and the carbon footprint potentially further reduced by integrating biomass as a feedstock. Earlier post.).

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Purchase Fuel Coal Alternative Fuels 225