Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2023

Over the past two years, Ballard has supplied CPKC with 20 fuel cell engines for use in three different types of locomotives, with combined fuel cell power of 4MW. As an initial step in the collaboration, CSX plans to convert one of its diesel locomotives using a hydrogen conversion kit developed by CPKC.

Hydrogen 370

Hydrogen Kansas City West Virginia Fuel 370

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

UK startup Libertine LPE has developed a free piston linear power generator technology that it says overcomes the key challenges faced by earlier free piston engine schemes of motion control, emissions and power conversion efficiency. Earlier post.)

Waste 150

Waste Power Powered West Virginia 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

USDA’s report identifies numerous biomass feedstocks to be utilized in developing biofuels and calls for the funding of further investments in research and development of: Feedstock; Sustainable production and management systems; Efficient conversion technologies and high-value bioproducts; and. Woody biomass, municipal waste potential.

Renewable 210

Renewable Standards Fuel Rhode Island 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

In general, biofuels made from organic waste are environmentally more benign than those from energy crops. On the production side, options exist for improving technologies in terms of new feedstocks and conversion technologies as well as more efficient use of biomass. Menichetti and Otto. Ravindranath et al.

Conversion 150

Conversion Water Emissions 2009 150

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Natural gas turbines generate more than a third of the country’s electricity, supplying power to consumers across America. West Virginia University. This normally wasted energy will be absorbed in the turbine exhaust where it can produce additional electrical power or thrust.

West Virginia 207

West Virginia Gas-Electric Virginia Universal 207

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

Compared to conventional electricity generation and transmission, CHP captures the otherwise wasted heat and makes it available for useful application. GENSETS project teams will develop advanced generators to produce electricity from piped-in natural gas while using the ‘waste’ heat to reduce the energy used by furnaces and water heaters.

Transportation 150

Transportation Energy West Virginia Engine 150