Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2020

Waste into X (WiX); $5.0 The global demand for critical materials (CMs) and other metals continues to grow while their production from primary ore resources is limited. Schematic showing the solid streams in ARPA-E’s conceptualization of zero waste going to landfill. million; 1-5 awards. million; 1-5 awards. million; 1-5 awards.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

Norwegian startup Blastr Green Steel is planning to establish a green steel plant with an integrated hydrogen production facility in Inkoo, Finland. The production is planned to start by end of 2026. The area has excellent conditions for industrial activities: a deep-water harbor and an excellent electricity transmission network.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2022

The first production plant in St. Under the JV, Plug Power will market the hydrogen and provide logistical support for delivery while Olin will provide reliable hydrogen production and operational support. wasted), or sold to the external merchant hydrogen market. —Lee et al. 2018.02.132.

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Louisiana Plug-in Hydrogen Green 243

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2023

Unconventional REE sources such as domestic coal and coal waste could yield the materials needed for the strong magnets necessary to turn wind into electricity and operate electric vehicles. We then used market prices to develop well-defined methods for determining diverse product values. In the paper, NETL experts Alison Fritz, Ph.D.,

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JANUARY 6, 2023

This 90% sustainable-material demonstration tire includes 17 featured ingredients across 12 different components, including: Carbon black , which is included in tires for compound reinforcement and to help increase their life, has traditionally been made by burning various types of petroleum products.

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AUGUST 26, 2016

million in federal funding for cost-shared projects that will develop technologies that utilize CO 2 from coal-fired power plants to produce useful products. Another option is to use the CO 2 as a reagent to create useful products, such as cement, plastics, or liquid fuels. Mineralization concepts utilizing CO 2 with industrial wastes.

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DECEMBER 26, 2020

Energy Fuels estimates that the amount of REEs contained in the monazite sands to be supplied by Chemours will equal close to 10% of total current US REE demand, as contained in end-use products. This REE product will be ready for REE separation, which is the next step in producing usable REE products.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

FLNG vessels are floating LNG production, storage and offloading units. The start of production at the facility comes at an important moment, as LNG plays a key role supporting energy security.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For comparison, Lang stated that the entire budget for a community of 9,000 residents was about €20 million. Tesla plans to expand Gigafactory Berlin to double its annual production capacity from 500,000 units to 1 million cars.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2020

Globalization has revolutionized food production and consumption in recent decades and cultivation has become more efficient, and as a result, many people’s diets have diversified and food availability has increased in various parts of the globe. In comparison, the global average is about 3,800 kilometers. —Pekka Kinnunen.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2022

However, the low energy efficiency of this technology makes the operating cost of MD systems relatively high, especially in the absence of waste heat. The proposed solution uses waste heat to meet the technology’s thermal energy requirements, further decreasing the operation costs. The team is back in the lab to find a fix.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2011

The BMW Group is involved in several projects, each with different approaches to recovering dissipated heat energy, and at various levels: in research, pre-production and series development. Research project Turbosteamer: comparison of the heat exchanger generation 1 (top) and generation 2 (bottom). Click to enlarge. Turbosteamer.

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Waste BMW Exhaust Gas-Electric 376

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

Electra’s process emits zero carbon dioxide emissions and carries zero green premium, meaning it will cost the same or less than existing production methods powered by fossil fuels. Electra has raised $85 million to produce Low-Temperature Iron (LTI) from commercial and low-grade ores using zero-carbon intermittent electricity.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The Cyberwhistle hints at other “cyber”-branded products that Tesla could be releasing before Cybertrucks hit the roads. . Musk announced the product’s launch on Twitter, throwing some lighthearted banter towards iPhone maker Apple in the process. Tesla might release more “cyber” products ahead of the Cybertruck.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The findings from this vehicle LCA study , the production of which was led by Ricardo and funded by the European Commission, DG Climate Action, confirm the significant environmental benefits of electrified powertrains (particularly of battery electric vehicles) for all of the road vehicle types assessed.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Cyclone Power Technologies and its licensee Phoenix Power Group (PPG) have announced positive results of preliminary emissions testing of the combustion system of the Phoenix 10, the first small-scale waste oil power generator. Acceptable emissions of SO 2 and NO x required by many state environmental agencies are below 5 tons per year.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2020

The GWP improvement was calculated using industry-standard software that examines multiple factors associated with a vehicle’s design, production and on-road performance. These factors include: the environmental impact of fuel production and delivery; material use; and the vehicle’s own fuel consumption.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2023

Since the smaller units cost just a fraction by comparison, the investment for replacement units is significantly reduced. This results in more power with less waste heat and a lower cooling air requirement, translating to energy savings. The failure of one rectifier no longer negatively impacts coating quality.

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Teslarati

MARCH 11, 2024

For comparison, other businesses in the regional distribution area consume far more water. The Premnitz waste incineration plant uses 23 million cubic meters, the Schwedt refinery uses 13 million cubic meters, and the LEAG coal plant uses a whopping 44.8 cubic meters. million cubic meters of water.

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Water Tesla MIT Coal 143

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

Comparisons of NO x , CO, soot, and engine brake power using different PS blends with the factory-set injection timings. Researchers at Iowa State University are proposing dissolving waste polystyrene (PS) in biodiesel for use as a diesel engine fuel as a mechanism for energy recovery from the waste plastic. Credit: ACS.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

For power generation in the US, natural gas is commonly used in both simple-cycle natural gas turbines and combined-cycle natural gas turbines which use waste heat recovery to increase electrical generating efficiency. The baseline for comparison is based on a 2012 2.4 L Chevrolet Malibu with a combined fuel economy of 26 mpg (9.0

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2012

This order will take their total to 24 trucks which will operate using biomethane gas which has been produced from landfill waste. The Genesis Edge product is Clean Air Power’s retro-fit Dual-Fuel offering that can be installed on customers’ existing vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 26, 2019

The production of air pollution from motor vehicles, industrial power plants, and fossil fuel emissions are determined by complex chemical reactions. The researchers compared current techniques used to describe atmospheric chemical reactions against more historical techniques. We consider this to be a “bottom-up” approach,” says Stockwell.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2024

An alternative energy startup in Malaysia is ready to help electric-vehicle makers source a key ingredient outside of China — using agriculture waste to create graphite. Synthetic graphite , which accounts for most of global production, is typically made from petroleum coke , in an expensive and carbon-intensive process.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2010

Growth of production of Canadian oil sands. In addition, oil sands imports could ultimately increase to a range of 20% to 36% of US oil and refined product imports by 2030 from the 2009 level of 8%, according to the Dialogue ’s first report, The Role of Canadian Oil Sands in US Oil Supply. Source: IHS CERA. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2016

Kreisel Electric, an Austrian developer and manufacturer of high-performance battery packs for electric mobility and stationary energy storage systems, is expanding its production capacity to 800,000 kWh per year with the construction of a new battery plant. The 6,276 m 2 factory will be equipped with a fully automated production line.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery Taxi 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2010

The researchers determined the impacts associated with open pond algae production with a raceway configuration using a stochastic life cycle model. For all crops, the entire plant was used to facilitate comparison on a total energy basis. The scope of the analysis included those processes required for cultivation of biomass.

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Water Waste Energy Emissions 218

Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2011

GHG emission comparison between fossil diesel, transesterified lipids, HVO and woody BTL. To expand biofuel production and use, they found that the next preferable feedstock is likely residual woody biomass for BTL. Fuel yield and energy efficiency is low in BTL production. Sunde et al. Click to enlarge.

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Oil Renewable Fuel Waste 239

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2023

A key feature of the Joint Research Battery Center will be its focus not only on theoretical research, but also research and development that considers mass production. In the case of general industry-academia research, additional time and cost are inevitable to apply the results to mass-produced products. trillion (US$7.4

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Relative enzyme dose reduction with succeeding generations of Cellic product. The first plants start commercial production of advanced biofuels this year. Both companies will use Cellic CTec3 in their operations and are set to begin production this year. Both plants will convert municipal solid waste into biofuel.

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Waste Iowa Gasoline Virginia 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2017

This hybrid biological-catalytic process offers an alternative to the conventional petrochemical production method and achieves unprecedented acrylonitrile yields. Today, acrylonitrile is used in the production of acrylic fibers for carpets, clothes, and fabrics, and in plastics such as food containers, and packaging materials.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

For comparison, the German government has spent a total of €9.5 The consequence is that we are losing manufacturing products in Italy that we could manufacture. We already wasted nine months of production, of additional production in Mirafiori,” the plant in Turin, Italy, which produces the Fiat 500e.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The Ricardo CryoPower split-cycle engine concept redefines the processes of internal combustion to enable significantly improved internal thermal efficiency in comparison with today’s state-of-the-art engines. This enables recovery of otherwise wasted exhaust heat to the working gas after the end of compression.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2010

The results of vegetable oil sludge cracking reaction show that the product consists of fractions such as dry gas, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), gasoline, light cycle oil (LCO), and (heavy cycle oil) HCO, which are similar to those of petroleum cracking process. —Nam et al.

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JANUARY 3, 2014

First, it considers the performance of both mature and novel hydrogen production processes, multiple electricity generation pathways and several alternative drivetrains. Third, the analysis offers a novel comparison of drivetrain and energy carrier production pathways based on natural resource categories. Click to enlarge.

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Alternative Fuels Emissions Fuel Switzerland 252

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Despite this, research on the environmental and health impacts of tire wear has been neglected in comparison to the research and innovations dedicated to tackling fuel emissions. Tire waste does not naturally degrade and instead builds up in the environment, and may interact with other pollutants as well as biological organisms.

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Pollution Transportation London Environment 243

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2012

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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