Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) has selected Murex LLC to market the cellulosic ethanol produced from its 30-million-gallon-per-year plant in Nevada, Iowa. DuPont has made substantial investments in renewable fuels and has committed more than $200 million to the Nevada biorefinery, which will utilize corn stover. Earlier post.)

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InsideEVs

JULY 8, 2022

Tesla appears to be stockpiling its Megapack commercial battery storage systems near its Gigafactory in Nevada.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

Daimler and BlackRock-backed Greenlane announces plans to build 280 mile long “EV corridor” for commercial trucks running from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. The company eventually plans to roll out a nationwide network of commercial charging infrastructure locations across the US. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 26, 2024

Daimler and BlackRock-backed Greenlane announces plans to build 280 mile long “EV corridor” for commercial trucks running from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. The company eventually plans to roll out a nationwide network of commercial charging infrastructure locations across the US. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2021

Autonomous delivery company Nuro is investing $40 million to develop two new facilities in southern Nevada—an end-of-line manufacturing facility and a closed-course test track—to commercialize and scale production of the company’s third-generation autonomous vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2015

Nevada has granted the first license for an autonomous commercial truck—the Freightliner Inspiration—to operate on an open public highway in the United States to Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). Nevada legislation passed in 2011 and 2013 regulates the testing and operation of autonomous vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2019

On 22 October 2019, GSC Logistics was the first to haul a commercial cargo using an electric semi through the Altamont Pass, with their BYD 8TT heavy-duty electric truck. As the largest motor carrier at the port, GSC hauls about 120,000 containers of cargo across Northern California and Nevada annually.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2023

American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) ( earlier post ) announced results of its third-party Qualified Person (QP)-audited Inferred Resource Report that details the analysis of its lithium deposit at its Tonopah Flats Lithium Project in Nevada. Mineral processing was carried out at the University of Nevada, Reno’s Ore Dressing Laboratory.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2020

The FORGE initiative aims to enable cutting-edge research, drilling, and technology testing to identify a replicable, commercial pathway to enhanced geothermal systems. Ormat Nevada, Inc. Three projects, totaling up to $10.4 The projects selected are: Cyrq Energy, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The team will turn its attention to sustainable aviation challenges related to a jet engine’s combustor but in this case the engine is powering a commercial supersonic transport. Georgia Institute of Technology. This is the fifth time a set of teams have been selected to participate in ULI.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Fulcrum produce biofuel on a commercial scale by chemically converting municipal solid waste (MSW) into transportation fuels. Leveraging Fulcrum’s proprietary process which utilizes proven technologies and capabilities on a commercial scale, SK Inc. was joined in the investment with a Korean private equity fund.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2021

VERBIO has commenced production at its new plant in Nevada, Iowa. The plant will generate biomethane from corn stover (maize straw), and is the first large-scale commercial plant in the US to use the technology developed by VERBIO. VERBIO’s technology produces RNG from pure cellulosic material, such as corn stover or wheat straw.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This project will expand Anovion’s existing manufacturing capacity in Sanborn, NY—notably the only qualified US source of battery-grade synthetic graphite commercially shipping product today. Anovion’s selected site has critical infrastructure in place that will allow for an accelerated timeline for the construction of the facility.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 2, 2023

In 2021, Albemarle announced that, in addition to expanding capacity at Silver Peak, it would begin a program to evaluate clays and other available Nevada resources for commercial production of lithium.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2023

General Motors and Lithium Americas will jointly invest to develop the Thacker Pass mine in Nevada, which is the largest known source of lithium in the United States and the third-largest in the world. Earlier post.) Lithium carbonate from Thacker Pass will be used in GM’s proprietary Ultium battery cells.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Both companies will additionally partner with American Battery Technology Company (ABTC), a lithium-ion battery recycling company in Reno, Nevada, and TODA Advanced Materials Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2017

Carlos Cardillo, Director of the Nevada Center for Applied Research at the University of Nevada, Reno. Phase 3 on licensing and commercialization. The project involves University researchers in advanced-autonomous systems, computer sciences, synchronized mobility, robotics and civil engineering.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2022

Schlumberger will scale up testing at NeoLith Energy’s pilot plant in Nevada and deploy it at a global scale. ILiAD is commercially ready to deploy today, reduces water footprint, does not consume reagents, demonstrates order-of-magnitude longer operating life, and highest lithium recovery rates.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Tesla will build Nevada’s largest Supercharging Station at the Primm Valley Resort just south of the Las Vegas Strip, according to Clark County permits. It will be the largest Supercharger station in Nevada. Tesla has several large-scale Supercharger locations in Nevada, especially in Las Vegas. Credit: Tesla.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2021

Taylor, the former Chairman and CEO of Panasonic Corporation of North America, played a key role in the development of the Tesla-Panasonic relationship, which resulted in Panasonic investing in the Tesla Gigafactory in Reno, Nevada.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2022

End-user/commercial production and smart assembly. Elevate concept revealed in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Consumer Electronics Show in 2019. Located inside Montana State University’s (MSU) Innovation Campus, New Horizons Studio’s all-new Bozeman facility will focus on: Product design and development. Market research and assessment.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Drawing on our leadership team’s decades of experience, we intend to commercialize and scale-up membrane electrode assembly (MEA) production while working closely with Tier-1 manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers. The program is funded by an Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) OPEN award.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2022

The selected projects include: Geothermix, LLC (Austin, TX) Geothermix will harvest waste heat from existing oil and gas wells in Texas to generate commercial quantities of geothermal electricity. ICE Thermal Harvesting (Houston, TX). Transitional Energy (Aurora, CO).

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Baua Electric

MARCH 14, 2024

Autonomous technology developer Zoox shared its latest milestone in a blog post today, expanding its unique driverless robotaxi operations in California and Nevada. In June 2023, Zoox expanded public rides to Las Vegas in preparation for a full commercial launch. We can’t wait for you to experience your first ride later this year!

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2019

Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics, a pioneer in autonomous driving solutions, are joining forces to commercialize highly automated trucks (SAE Level 4) on US roads. Torc takes a practical approach to commercialization and offers advanced, road-ready technology, plus years of experience in heavy vehicles.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

EV charging station manufacturer QCharge is actively pursuing the development of DC fast charging stations along major commercial routes from Washington State to Houston, Texas. QCharge is set to establish fast charging stations along key Interstate corridors in Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico.

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Teslarati

MARCH 12, 2024

“Our autonomous commercial pilot program is intended to be a safe, reliable option for customers to explore the deployment and integration of autonomous vehicles into their operations,” said Chet Ciesielski, Navistar’s Vice President of On-Highway Business. interstates.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2021

Later this year, Hyundai will proceed on demonstration project in preparation for commercialization of fuel cell electric trucks. This included the installation of a hydrogen refueling station and providing NEXO SUVs.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 4, 2024

Daimler Truck has announced Greenlane Infrastructure’s first EV charging corridor for commercial vehicles in the United States. Over the next year, further locations will be added along the corridor, extending beyond Southern Nevada and to San Pedro in California.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2023

A timeline of GM’s major supply chain development: Raw Material Recovery and Processing July 2021 - Announced strategic investment and commercial collaboration with Controlled Thermal Resources to develop California-sourced lithium extracted from geothermal brine. 2021 - Announced long-term supply with MP Materials for U.S.

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Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2023

Musk cited battery constraints as the issue holding up Semi production, but Tesla is also in the process of expanding its Nevada production facility to support the manufacturing of the truck. billion Tesla Semi plant in Northern Nevada: Governor The $3.6 Tesla to unveil plans for $3.5 which has accepted the first units of the Semi.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 19, 2024

Tesla recently broke ground on a new facility at its Nevada Gigafactory site , where Semis are slated to be produced. Last October, it was reported that Tesla had built about 70 Semis trucks , which were being used internally and by one confirmed customer, PepsiCo. Overall, our drivers had positive feedback on how the vehicle performs.”

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2021

Eligible counties include Butte, El Dorado, Imperial, Kings, Merced, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Solano, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare and Yolo. Applicants for the Inland Communities Incentive Project can receive $3,500 to $6,000 per connector for a commercial-grade Level 2 EV charger and $30,000 to $80,000 for a high-powered DC fast charger.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Fulcrum will use the BP and JM technology in its new Sierra BioFuels Plant located in Storey County, Nevada, approximately 20 miles east of Reno.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2012

to build one a commercial cellulosic ethanol biorefinery in Nevada, Iowa. Fagen has constructed more than 85 ethanol plants and has recently entered into a collaboration with Butamax Advanced Biofuels, LLC, a joint venture between BP and DuPont, for a retrofit project to commercially produce biobutanol.

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EV Obssesion

AUGUST 27, 2021

Nuro has announced a $40 million investment to develop two new facilities in southern Nevada—an end-of-line manufacturing facility and world-class closed-course test track—to commercialize and scale production of the company’s third-generation autonomous vehicle. There’s a reason for […].

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2023

GM is scaling EV production in North America well past 1 million units annually and our direct investments in battery raw materials, processing and components for EVs are providing certainty of supply, favorable commercial terms and thousands of new jobs, especially in the US, Canada and free trade agreement countries like Australia.

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