Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2016

The LanzaTech facility will recycle industrial waste gases from steel manufacturing to produce a low cost ethanol intermediate: “Lanzanol.” LanzaTech captures the waste gas from refineries and manufacturing plants and feeds the CO-rich gas to microbes that consume the gas and produce ethanol. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Carbon Diesel Audi Fuel 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2020

The plant utilizes the company’s proprietary LiSTR technology and is designed to process continuously an input tail brine flow of 50 gallons per minute (gpm; or 11.4 Conversion of the lithium chloride to carbonate using a conventional process is ongoing, and is being performed by a third-party OEM/vendor in Plainfield, Illinois.

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Arkansas Carbon Standards Concept 259

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Farley believes the plants in Michigan, Kentucky, and Illinois that were affected by the UAW’s strike are “on track to reach full production schedules in the coming days.” Ford will also work to lower costs and eliminate waste throughout its operations. “I am talking about new Ranger and Ranger Raptor.

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Ford F-150 Kentucky Illinois 92

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2012

The company also announced plans to reduce usage another 25% on a per-vehicle basis by 2016. Other successful initiatives—highlighted in Ford’s 13th annual Sustainability Report—include reductions in water use, waste-to-landfill and CO 2 emissions as well as improvements in vehicle fuel economy and safety.

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2016 Ford Manufacturer Energy 256

The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The company avoided opportunities to promote itself as the brand that seemed most willing to accommodate the UAW and only brushed against assertions that paying workers more would add to its operational costs. It’s also imperative that we continue to attack cost and waste throughout our operations. volume in 2024.

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Ford F-150 Kentucky Illinois 94

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2020

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Reducing EMbodied-Energy and Decreasing Emissions (REMADE) Manufacturing Institute announced approximately $35 million to support research and development (R&D) that will enable US manufacturers to increase the recovery, recycling, reuse, and remanufacturing of plastics, metals, electronic waste, and fibers.

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Manufacturer Iowa Waste Plugin 207

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

The expansion spans three new states, including Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin and adds additional locations to the company’s Texas EV program. To maximize the number of participating Kohl’s locations, the company partners with Duke Energy, ChargePoint and ECOtality Inc. on its EV charging station program.

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Store Wisconsin Charging Indiana 236

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2016

Fred Meyer is the first company in the State of Oregon to take advantage of the Oregon Clean Fuel Program, which calls for the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through the use of cleaner fuels such as natural gas and renewable natural gas. Fred Meyer Stores, a division of The Kroger Co.,

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Hawaii Clean Cleaning Gas 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2017

Smart, Compact, Efficient 500kW DC Fast Charger Cree Fayetteville (operating as Wolfspeed, A Cree Company) and its project team will build a DC fast charger for electric vehicles using a solid-state transformer based on silicon carbide (SiC). Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. Teledyne Scientific Company. Organization.

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Convert Power Powered DC 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2020

Ford Motor Company. Municipality of Anchorage Department of Solid Waste Services. Pilot Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Deployment for Municipal Solid Waste Collection. Waste Not, Want Hot? Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. General Motors LLC. 7,500,000. . Shelby County Government. Roush Industries.

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Lithium Ion Vehicles Li-ion Universal 236

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2012

The Gas Technology Institute (GTI) hosted an open house at its new Pilot-Scale IH 2 Plant in Chicago, Illinois to demonstrate the successful efforts to broaden biomass-to-liquid hydrocarbon fuel conversion. GTI has licensed the IH 2 technology to CRI Catalyst Company (CRI), a company headquartered in Houston, TX, for worldwide deployment.

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Fuel Houston Chicago Convert 225

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2011

Under the agreement, Tate & Lyle will dedicate a demonstration-scale production facility in Decatur, Illinois, for exclusive use by Genomatica for the scale-up of the Bio-BDO process. The BDO produced by the plant will be allocated to leading chemical companies who have made a commitment to future off-take contracts.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 30, 2023

One of the leaders in farm machine technology is John Deere & Company , based in Moline, Illinois. Now, the company’s green and yellow machines’ ubiquity throughout America and the world is a clue to the innovation that is brought to the market, foreseeing the needs of John Deere customers.

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All-Electric Illinois Brazil Gasoline-Electric 94

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

During his time at MIT, Penfield developed a course that made the second law of thermodynamics—which states that the more energy is transferred or transformed, the more of it is wasted—accessible to first-year students. Axelrod worked as an engineer for a number of companies in various industries. Leslie Axelrod.

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MIT St. Louis San Jose Highlander 81

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2009

The challenge team, which included NASCAR star Carl Edwards, hypermiler Wayne Gerdes and several Ford Motor Company engineers, raised more than $8,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) by exceeding the goal of 1,000 miles on a single tank of gas. miles—setting a world record for gasoline-powered, midsize sedan.

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Fusion Miles Ford Gas 231

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2009

Diesel Brewing’s process gasifies wood wastes, agricultural residues and manure into a syngas that is cleaned and fed into a catalytic reactor and purification system to generate a suite of alcohols containing butanol, ethanol and methanol. We don’t want to merely make electric power from these waste products. —Jeff Raines.

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Diesel Manufacturer Oregon Portland 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

—Stephen Klippenstein, a senior scientist at the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois who was not involved in this research. When he first described the reaction in the scientific literature 30 years ago, Stefan Korcek of the Ford Motor Company proposed a hypothesis for how the reaction might take place.

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Minnesota Fuel MIT Green 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2009

a Fischer-Tropsch process company, plans to build a plant in Rialto, California for the production of synthetic fuels and electric power from renewable waste biomass feedstocks. We expect the Rialto Project to be the prototype for many waste-to-fuels projects for Rentech. Click to enlarge. Rentech, Inc. , Earlier post.).

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California Power Powered Building 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

wasted energy in plants into energy-dense fuel molecules. University of Illinois. with Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency into the Saccharinae The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign team will. California Los Angeles, Ford Motor Company). Company-Global. light energy. Lawrence Berkeley. National Lab.

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Energy Clean Cleaning Grid 294

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2012

Regulated parties are free to employ any combination of strategies that suits their particular circumstances and perspectives—including the purchase of credits from other companies. Allowing companies to opt in encourages innovation by rewarding producers for reducing emissions. They would do so by documenting their lower emissions.

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Carbon Oil-Sands Standards Design 247

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

But in trying to assemble a majority to pass it, Mr. Waxman and Mr. Markey dished out a cornucopia of concessions and exemptions to coal companies, utilities, refiners, heavy industry and agribusinesses. states (Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin) and one Canadian province (Manitoba). Another three U.S.

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