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AUGUST 31, 2020

There would probably not be any production in Israel if the Dead Sea were not already being exploited for other commodities. Based on silicothermic reduction of magnesium oxide, the Pidgeon process is cheap but has a high energy demand: 366 MJ/kg Mg , compared to other common metals.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Alcoa and Israel-based Phinergy have entered into a joint development agreement to develop further Phinergy ’s aluminum-air batteries. Aluminium–air cells are high-energy density primary (non-rechargeable) batteries originally developed in the 1960s. kWh/kg of Al—second only to the Li-air battery (13.0 Earlier post.).

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FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Better Place, the startup provider of electric car networks using a battery switch model, has decided to focus its efforts on Denmark and Israel, where the complete infrastructure is in place and commercial operations are underway. We need to prove to our customers, suppliers and investors that we have a sustainable, scalable model.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Israel-based Chakratec, a provider of kinetic energy storage technology for electric vehicle (EV) charging, has completed a project with Premier Inn, a British hotel chain and the UK’s largest hotel brand, enabling guests at the hotel’s Leipzig, Germany, location to charge their EVs throughout their stay.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2011

Israel Corp. Primus Green Energy Ltd., a US subsidiary of Israel Corporation’s renewable energy unit IC Green Energy Ltd., The final product is 93 octane gasoline, with the energy capabilities and characteristics of regular gasoline for vehicles and industry. Primus GE plans to produce bio-jet fuel.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Israel-based UltraCharge, a company developing a portfolio of advanced battery technologies from Israel and Singapore, has raised AUS$2.5 The company has agreed to acquire rights to new cathode intellectual property from ETV Energy in Israel. million (US$1.9 million) to advance the development of its technologies.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Primus Green Energy Ltd., Primus Green Energy has produced fuel samples from a test plant, recently broke ground on an automated demonstration plant and is planning to break ground next year on a commercial plant in eastern Pennsylvania that will be designed to produce 4.8

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Additional investments include strategic and financial support from Novelis, Magna International, JX Nippon Mining & Metals, Union Tech Ventures, 8090 Partners, GiTV, Talcar Corporation, Bridges Israel impact investment fund, Doral Energy Tech Ventures (Doral Energy CVC), and Dr. David Deak.

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JANUARY 9, 2015

The company said it is constantly improving the battery performance and plans to commercialize the technology in the market by spring 2015. Aluminum is an abundant, attractive anode material for energy storage and conversion because of its high specific capacity and highly negative standard electrode potential. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 26, 2022

The investment is part of a US$75-million Series B fundraise by H2Pro, with other investors including Temasek, Horizons Ventures, Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Yara. This disruptive process enables the production of green hydrogen in a way that retains high energy efficiency (98.7%HHV)

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

ERS supports electric power transfer to vehicles while in motion and has the potential to increase energy efficiency with a reduced need of batteries. The dynamic wireless power transfer (DWPT) system consists of three key elements; the coil transferring energy to a receiver on the vehicle and a management unit controlling the process.

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JANUARY 27, 2011

GE, NRG Energy, Inc. and ConocoPhillips have formed a joint venture— Energy Technology Ventures —and have committed $300 million in capital to it to fund approximately 30 venture- and growth-stage companies over the next four years. Ciris Energy , Inc.,

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FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Princeton Power Systems and EnStorage have been awarded a $950,000 grant from the Israel-US Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD). The commercial system will be a 150kW/900kWH containerized system, to be based on EnStorage’s grid connected 50kW/100kWH technology demonstrator.

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Grant Hydrogen Power 220

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JANUARY 26, 2014

Israel-based NewCO2Fuels (NCF), a subsidiary of GreenEarth Energy Limited in Australia, reported completion of stage 1 testing of its proof-of-concept system for the conversion of CO 2 into fuels using solar energy. NewCO2Fuels was founded in 2011 to commercialize a technology developed by Prof. Click to enlarge.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Primus Green Energy —a US subsidiary of Israel Corporation’s renewable energy unit IC Green Energy Ltd. Primus says it plans to build its first commercial facility in Pennsylvania. The commercial facility will have a processing capacity of 40,000 tonnes of biomass per year, thereby generating 3.2

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Gasoline Green Energy New Jersey 199

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2010

Alstom, a global leader in equipment and services for power generation, is entering the solar market with an investment of up to $55 million in BrightSource Energy Inc., BrightSource is a specialist in designing, building and operating tower based solar thermal power plants with operations in the USA, Israel and Australia.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

EZKlein Partners announced the closing of a $5 million Series A funding round for AORA , an Israel-based developer of a hybrid solarized gas turbine power station. The funding round, initiated by EZKlein Partners, includes L&Q Solar, a group of international solar energy investors.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2014

Alcoa and Israel-based Phinergy jointly showcased Phinergy’s aluminum-air EV demonstrator at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in Montréal. The companies are collaborating on new materials, processes and components to commercialize the metal-air battery technology. kWh/kg of Al—second only to the Li-air battery (13.0 Earlier post.).

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Recharge Gasoline-Electric Canada 275

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NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The advance is made possible in part using nanomaterials that significantly reduce the amount of energy required in the catalytic process to make the crude oil. We can now use zero cost resources, carbon dioxide, water, energy from the sun, and combine them to get real fuels. — BGU’s Prof. Moti Herskowitz.

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APRIL 14, 2016

million (US$4-million) distribution agreement to ensure modules from ultracapacitor manufacturer Skeleton Technologies, are part of its Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems (KERS) for road freight. During braking, the unit becomes a generator, recovering kinetic energy that would otherwise be lost as heat and storing it in the ultra-capacitors.

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DECEMBER 13, 2022

Hyundai Motor Company announced that its heavy-duty, hydrogen-powered XCIENT Fuel Cell truck is entering Israel, its first Middle East market, to establish a hydrogen value chain in the region. Hyundai Motor plans to accelerate the establishment of a hydrogen value chain in Israel.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

Gogoro will head off its South American operations by partnering with the Latin American energy company Copec to launch its battery-swapping network and Gogoro Smartscooters in Chile and Colombia. They will be available both for commercial use with delivery riders as well as for private consumers.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2017

Aerospace engineers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have developed and patented a process for on-demand hydrogen production from the reaction of activated aluminum powder and water for commercial aircraft applications. The work was reported in a recent paper published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Existing shareholders, including Israel Corp., HSBC Group, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, VantagePoint Capital Partners, Ofer Group and Maniv Energy Capital, also joined the round. billion (post money valuation on a fully diluted basis) since the last financing in January 2010.

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JANUARY 31, 2014

XG Sciences manufactures energy storage materials based on the company’s xGnP graphene nanoplatelets and XG Leaf graphene sheet products. The investment from Samsung is a real honor for XG Sciences, and it represents another significant milestone in our progress toward commercialization of large-scale graphene applications.

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JUNE 2, 2011

The custom-designed lithium-iron phosphate 8 kWh energy systems will be used to power the automaker’s debut three and four-seater microbus models. Evida Power, Ltd., Earlier post.) Evida announced a $250-million contract with Mia Electric at the recent 2011 Geneva International Motor Show.

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Batteries Battery Production 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2010

Israel-based Ampal-American Israel Corporation signed an option exercise agreement with Merhav (M.N.F) The Project is expected to start commercial production during 2012, and reach its full production capacity of 112 million liters (30 million gallons US) of ethanol annually in 2014.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2014

However, low capacity and poor rate capability of existing anodes have been major obstacles to the commercialization of NIBs. We also demonstrate a battery with the stibnite–graphene composite that is free from sodium metal, having energy density up to 80?Wh?kg —Yu et al. Lev and Dr. Denis Y.W. Yu, Petr V.

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Driivz

MAY 10, 2022

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 10th, 2022 – nrg Supply and Trading S.A. (“ NRG ”), a leading alternative electricity and natural gas provider in Greece, selected the Driivz EV charging and smart energy management platform to propel its growth in the electric vehicle charging market. nrg and Driivz Team Up to Accelerate EV Charging in Greece.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2009

Batteries, particularly lithium-ion, store large amounts of energy but have more difficulty with high power or fast recharge. Electrostatic capacitors are characterized by high power but energy storage is limited because only surface charge is used. Gary Rubloff. Wh kg -1 ) characteristic of electrochemical supercapacitors.

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APRIL 14, 2009

The US Patent and Trademark Office has issued the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) Foundation in Grand Forks, North Dakota, allowance for a patent application on a high-pressure production process for reforming liquid fuels, such as ethanol, methanol, and gasoline, to hydrogen for vehicle fueling.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Better Place introduced its electric vehicle (EV) services platform at the Frankfurt Motor Show, in conjunction with Renault’s unveiling of the Fluence ZE Concept with Quickdrop (switchable) battery system and an expanded agreement with Renault, committing both companies to a volume of at least 100,000 electric cars in Israel and Denmark by 2016.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

I ndustry leaders showcase a market-ready, commercially available Plug&Charge solution for EV charging. MUNICH & TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug.

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JULY 28, 2016

In a paper in ChemSusChem , a team from Israel and Russia reports substantial improvements in the performance of aluminum-air batteries by adding flax straw extract (3 vol %) to the alkaline solution to act as a mixed-type aluminum corrosion inhibitor. Earlier post , earlier post , earlier post.) Earlier post , earlier post , earlier post.)

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AUGUST 26, 2010

The current trial is part of a program run by the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy of Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). The extension of the program has received approval from the Ministry’s Agency for Resources and Energy, which will maintain its continued role in the project. Average switch time 59.1

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MARCH 1, 2024

Also worth noting: AMPECO’s web site features an impressive collection of information about commercial EV charging, including a glossary and tutorials on such topics as payment terminals, OCPP and smart charging. Charged : You’re working in a lot of different markets—Europe, Israel. They’re called Wattif. Do you work in the US as well?

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DECEMBER 8, 2019

It is low-maintenance and environmentally friendly, as it just requires the sun’s energy and no other input. Hopwever, there are challenges to be addressed before this can be used on a commercial scale. —Marco Goisis, the research coordinator at Italcementi. Cheaper methods to mass-produce graphene are needed.

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