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Get H2 partners propose green hydrogen pipeline in Europe

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Seven companies from the GET H2 initiative in Europe want to build a cross-border pipeline for green hydrogen. Most of the transport will take place via existing gas grid lines (shown in orange), which will be converted to hydrogen transport. The companies want to push ahead with the development of a hydrogen economy.

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Google’s technology campaign for autonomous driving

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Google is involved because the company has a strong technical legacy and the company likes to take on problems where the “ solutions have a high impact on humanity that involve challenging technical problems ”. Levandowski showed a video of a narrow, winding CA road full of runners which they use for software development.

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Eliminate fuel vehicles in the UK to enlarge the move

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” Under the huge demand, many companies are also eyeing this business. The British charging pile company Connected Kerb recently stated that it has reached a cooperation agreement with the British government. By 2030, 190,000 public charging piles will be installed in the UK, with an investment of up to 1.9 billion pounds.

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Who Really Invented the Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery?

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And yet this transformative invention took nearly two decades to make it out of the lab, with numerous companies in the United States, Europe, and Asia considering the technology and yet failing to recognize its potential. Moreover, company executives thought Whittingham’s concept was unlikely to ever be broadly successful.

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BMW, Ford, Honda to Form New EV Charging Company

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Ford, Honda, and BMW have announced plans to create a new “vehicle-to-grid company” that’s aimed at standardizing vehicle charging via a singular platform. The service also seeks to return excess energy to the electrical grid, effectively converting EVs into publicly shared batteries.

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“Energiewende” in a tank; Audi e-fuels targeting carbon-neutral driving with synthetic fuels from renewables, H2O and CO2; Swiss policy test case

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solar and wind), water and CO 2 to produce liquid or gaseous fuels with a very low carbon intensity. The Audi e-gas plant can convert 6MW of input power. The process to convert isobutene to isooctane is well-established. Audi’s basic goal is to combine renewable energy (e.g. Earlier post.). Blue crude and e-diesel.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

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These zoning decisions blow in whatever direction the development winds are gusting in the city at the moment and there is no consistency, logic or equity in the decisions made. I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. I want it to be all of California.

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