Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2020

Funded through the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), projects will conduct research in advanced batteries, electrification, and manufacturing in support of DOE’s Energy Storage Grand Challenge. University of Maryland. University of Delaware.

Lithium Ion 236

Lithium Ion Vehicles Li-ion Universal 236

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Energy storage and nuclear fusion—two reliable crowd pleasers when the crowd you’re talking about is readers of IEEE Spectrum —are well represented among our most widely read energy stories of 2023. Mainspring calls its machine a linear generator, because it converts linear motion into electricity. Number one? Heat pumps.

Fusion 85

Fusion Energy Lithium Ion Grid 85

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

However, they currently operate using ethanol fuel, converted into hydrogen and carbon monoxide prior to entering the fuel cell in a process called reforming. Developments from the project may be useful for other energy conversion technologies, such as ammonia production and high-temperature direct liquid fuel cells.

Engine 247

Engine San Diego Polymer Lithium Ion 247

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The project will develop a new device called the Galloping Hydrokinetic Energy Extraction Device that will convert fast-moving river currents into an oscillating motion that will drive a dielectric elastomer generator (DEG). Resolute Marine Energy, Inc. Atargis Energy, Inc. Total Project Value: $300,000.

Mariner 210

Mariner Energy Alaska New Jersey 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation and the Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority will receive funds to purchase all-electric transit buses and an energy storage system. Montgomery County, Maryland. VIA’s use of 100% renewable grid power ensures the battery electric buses will truly be zero emissions. 54,992,016.

Purchase 191

Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet 191

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Laredo Bus Facility Solar Canopies: Provide shade structures with integrated, grid tied photovoltaic cells to be erected on the bus storage lot at the Laredo Bus Maintenance Facility. Maryland Transit Administration, Maryland: $522,000. PV canopies will produce power and reduce temperatures underneath canopies.

Emissions 256

Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2021

To date, the TCF has funded more than 380 projects by unlocking more than $170 million in funding from more than 300 private sector partners, including automotive manufacturers, energy storage companies, utilities, bioenergy companies, solar providers, and aerospace companies. Northrup Grumman Corporation (Elkton, Maryland).

Commercial 170

Commercial Energy Albuquerque New York 170