Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2014

Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have created new ceramic materials that could be used to store hydrogen safely and efficiently. To store hydrogen, the researchers would swap the calcium, strontium and boron with hydrogen atoms within the cage. The work is at the proof of concept stage and is part of a $1.2-million

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2023

Heliostats are mirrors that track the sun in order to reflect highly concentrated sunlight to a receiver, where it can be stored as heat for long-duration energy storage and converted into electricity. Competitors are encouraged to form diverse, multidisciplinary teams while developing their concepts.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2018

Vandewater Capital Holdings, the lead investor and controlling shareholder of AltAir Fuels from its inception in 2013 until Delek acquired a controlling stake in October of 2015, brought AltAir from concept to a leading refinery of renewable fuels. —Uzi Yemin, Chairman, President and CEO of Delek. Delek US Holdings, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2010

Concept of the subsea oil recovery system. The system is designed to collect hydrocarbons from the well and pump them to a tanker at the surface, where they will be stored and shipped ashore. The oil will then be temporarily stored before being offloaded and shipped to a designated oil terminal onshore. Not to scale.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

Every creation from the baker Mariela Camacho feels simultaneously innovative and nostalgic — as if a panadería took a trip through the snack aisle of an American grocery store. The restaurant uses the discada method, also known as “cowboy wok” cooking, that’s popular in Mexico City. But the restaurant’s roots are in Mexico.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

What does BMW’s new concept tell us about its coming EVs? So the very name of the Vision Neue Klasse concept is an indicator of its importance to BMW as the transition to EVs accelerates. At an earlier sneak preview of the Vision Neue Klasse concept, other senior BMW people provided some context.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

It was braving through inheriting the loss-making Reva while Tata Motors just had a few R&D concepts of the Vista and Nano electric. This will be their first integrated green energy solution, where solar power will be harnessed and stored at their BESS. Back home, Mahindra & Mahindra was the sole player.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2011

Chevron has already shifted to gas-fired co-generation plants to produce steam and export power to the California grid; it is also working on a solar concentrator pilot in New Mexico that would generate steam using sunlight to further reduce costs and environmental impact of its thermal production process. The concept of steamflooding.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

TDI quattro plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ); the Audi A7 h-tron quattro fuel cell vehicle ( earlier post ); the Audi e-tron quattro concept battery-electric SUV ( earlier post ); the Audi TT clubsport turbo concept ( earlier post ); the Audi RS 5 TDI competition concept ( earlier post ); and the Audi R18 e-tron quattro ( earlier post ).

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EV Adoption

MARCH 23, 2021

We see images of the upcoming BMW i4 BEV, Jeep Wrangler Magneto BEV concept, Rivian announces their new charging networks, and much, much, more. Jeep teases BEV Wrangler – Jeep teased a concept BEV version of its popular Wrangler called Magneto. Jeep Wrangler Magneto BEV concept | Source: Jeep. Automakers and Models.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Another strikingly different concept evidenced by the PHEV is that it is essentially a large, portable battery that can store energy gathered during one part of the day, and then use it later to power not only itself but also the vehicle owner’s home. More information on e-mile comparisons is given by Reference Nº 2.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2010

The US Department of Energy has selected 15 projects to develop technologies aimed at safely and economically storing carbon dioxide in geologic formations. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (Socorro, N.M.) Funded with $21.3 DOE share: $1,599,385; Recipient share: $399,989; Duration: 36 months).

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