Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The multi-disciplinary nature and challenges of HKT design requires expertise from a range of scientific and engineering fields working together concurrently. HydroMINE is a disruptive and elegantly simple system with an internal propeller driven by pressure from a stationary hydrofoil structure to a separate, internal flow stream.

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Mariner Universal Grid Water 418

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2023

A key role is played by dual layers of high density polyethylene adding up to 4 mm thickness, as a water diffusion barrier. This is measured by “water activity,” a quantity similar to relative humidity. A simplified version of the bio-landfill technology. It is essential to keep the biomass dry. In 1 y, PNAS.

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Carbon Climate Water Gas-Electric 259

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2022

Each of these HYDROTEC-based power generators feature zero-emissions electric power generation output ranging from 60 kilowatts to 600 kilowatts, along with low noise1 and heat signatures. Powered by a HYDROTEC power cube, this MPG prototype converts offboard, bulk-stored hydrogen to electricity generated with no emissions in operation.

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GM Commercial Fuel MPG 448

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2019

along with a global petrochemical company as a joint venture partner, has commissioned a Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) study with IHI E&C International Corporation for a first of its kind natural gas-to-gasoline plant in Texas. It produces high-quality gasoline or diluent directly from a wide range of hydrocarbon gas types.

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Drive Electric

JUNE 25, 2023

With a growing emphasis on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and dependency on fossil fuels, two promising technologies have emerged as potential alternatives to internal combustion engines (ICE): Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles (FCVs) and electric vehicles (EVs). What are Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles? Read more on How FCEVs work?

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Hydrogen New Zealand Gas-Electric Cars 98

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

MAHLE is developing a modular fuel cell systems portfolio focused on commercial vehicles, based on its current range of components. The water balance of a polymer electrolyte fuel cell significantly affects efficiency and service life. As a result, the charge air coolers used must be resistant to ionized water. Water separators.

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Commercial Fuel Vehicles Water 223

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Toshiba Corporation has developed a new technology that uses solar energy directly to generate carbon compounds from carbon dioxide and water, and to deliver a viable chemical feedstock or fuel with potential for use in industry.

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Conversion Solar Fuel Energy 231

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2011

(ABI), a developer of small distributive refining systems in the 10 to 15 million gallon per year range and parent company of drop-in biofuel company Red Wolf Refining (RWR), is in negotiation for a strategic relationship with BioJet International Ltd, an international supply chain integrator, for renewable (bio) jet fuel and related co-products.

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International Renewable Fuel North Carolina 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2018

The 390 hp helicopter turbine’s exhaust will be converted to hot water—the fuel for the ElectraTherm ORC and the Power+ Generator will convert that exhaust into approximately 50kW of gross power. Hot water is the only fuel consumed by the Power+. —Roger Hill, Lead Project Engineer at Creare.

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Waste Exhaust Maryland Gas-Electric 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

Award amounts range from $500,000 to $80 million, with most receiving at least $2 million. RTI International and partners at POET Research, Inc. The ethanol will be converted to sustainable aviation fuel at LanzaJet’s Freedom Pines Fuels facility, in Soperton, Georgia. Comstock Inc., MicroBio Engineering Inc.,

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Production Carbon Conversion Mariner 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2019

Carbon Recycling International has been awarded a €1.8-million Hydrogen generation: Hydrogen can be generated by water electrolysis using MW-scale electrolyzer technology, utilizing renewable electricity to produce pressurized high purity H 2 and O 2 gases. million (US$2.0-million) In many ethanol production and biogas processes.

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Grant CO2 Iceland Waste 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Catalytic converters clean vehicle exhaust into nitrogen, water and carbon dioxide. Current catalytic converters use precious metals, including platinum and palladium, to eliminate the main pollutants emitted by internal combustion engines. Engineers from Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles Inc. and Johnson Matthey Inc.

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Houston Exhaust Engine Chrysler 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

liter, 3-cylinder Range Extender engine with integrated electrical generator. Lotus Engineering will unveil its Range Extender engine at the 63 rd Frankfurt International Motor Show next week. Key features of the Range Extender engine include: Monoblock. The Lotus 1.2-liter, Click to enlarge. The Lotus three-cylinder 1.2

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Engine Range Exhaust Downsizing 240

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2020

Benz Cars continues to increase its range of plug-in hybrids under the EQ Power label, with he latest additions being to the compact-car range. kWh/100 km), Mercedes-Benz is completing the range of EQ Power models in the compact-car family with the third-generation hybrid drive system. Electric output 75 kW.

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Mercedes Power Powered PHEV 259

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Non-edible carbohydrates are converted to renewable diesel-range liquids via two consecutive catalytic steps. A paper on their work is published in the journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition. This requires water and an acid catalyst. Angewandte Chemie International Edition , doi: 10.1002/anie.201007508.

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Waste Renewable Diesel Energy 294

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2015

P2G systems use electrolysis powered by renewable energy to split water into hydrogen and oxygen—i.e., P2G converts electrical energy to chemical energy in the form of hydrogen. The water consumption of the P2G process is small, with about 50 gallons of water required to convert 1 MWh of power into 20 kg of hydrogen.

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Hydrogen California Energy Storage Grid 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The next-generation unit covers a larger power range up to 25 kW and maintains the same tolerance towards CO and reformate gas as the present platform. The reactants are then converted into hydrogen, carbon dioxide, steam and carbon monoxide, with a reaction temperature of more than 400 ?C.

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Grant Fuel Energy Diesel 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2014

It features performance and a cruising range similar to a gasoline engine vehicle (approximately 650 km / 404 miles) and a refueling time of roughly three minutes. The front compartment houses the electric motor, electronic control system and boost converter. Toyota FCV at the Paris Motor Show in October 2014. Click to enlarge.

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Japan Toyota Fuel Sale 240

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Southwest Research Institute recently opened a new fully automated, multi-fuel burner facility designed to rapidly and cost-effectively age and evaluate exhaust catalyst equipment for a wide range of engines. SwRI has also improved system controls, allowing precise control of low exhaust flow rates. . —Cary Henry.

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Emissions Exhaust Production Gasoline 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The top awardee in this segment is Pinnacle Engines ( earlier post ), which is receiving $8 million for the design and demonstration of an electrification-enabled full-featured opposed piston 4-stroke engine for hybrid and range extender applications. Georgia Tech will develop a new approach to internally cool permanent magnet motors.

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Engine San Diego Polymer Lithium Ion 247

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

HOST will begin in 2011, and will see the operation and refueling of two Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (HICE) Revolve Technologies Ford Transit vehicles with hydrogen produced on site at the point of use, at sites operated by participating companies and in the Gateway to London development area. Revolve Hydrogen ICE Transit.

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Hydrogen London Ford Convert 218

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2017

The demo plant incorporates the entire process chain, and comprises four separate units: a solar power plant; equipment for separating carbon dioxide and water from the air; a section that uses electrolysis to produce hydrogen; and synthesis equipment for producing a crude-oil substitute from carbon dioxide and hydrogen.

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Renewable Fuel CO2 Hydrogen 244

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2019

In a major new report on hydrogen, the International Energy Agency says that the time is right to tap into hydrogen’s potential to play a key role in a clean, secure and affordable energy future. Launching the hydrogen trade’s first international shipping routes. It can also help to improve air quality and strengthen energy security.

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Clean Cleaning Affordable Future 255

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2013

The 1,598 cm 3 turbo direct injection engine (TDI) is a four-valve four-cylinder engine of the new EA 288 range. It produces 81 kW (109 hp) in the engine speed range from 3,200 to 4,000 rpm. For emissions control, Volkswagen also employs a NO x storage catalytic converter and a diesel particulate filter close to the engine.

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MPG Diesel Fuel Water 249

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2011

Daimler staged the debut of the diesel-powered all-wheel-drive 2012MY S350 BlueTEC 4MATIC at the 2011 North American International Auto Show— the return of the diesel-powered S-Class sedan to the US market. The 2012 S350 BlueTEC 4MATIC joins an S-Class lineup that ranges from the S400 HYBRID to the flagship S65 AMG.

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Diesel Market Power Powered 210

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2018

The biorefinery in Lakeview will convert 136,000 tons of forestry residue into 15 million gallons per year of renewable transportation fuels including diesel and jet fuel. The Fischer-Tropsch (FT) process, using Velocys microchannel reactors, converts the syngas into paraffinic hydrocarbons. Earlier post.). Fischer-Tropsch.

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Renewable Commercial Diesel San Francisco 170

Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2017

at 360 nm in overall water splitting and even good durability up to 1 day. Their findings were published in the journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Tachikawa (2017) “Topotactic Epitaxy of SrTiO 3 Mesocrystal Superstructures with Anisotropic Construction for Efficient Overall Water Splitting” Angew. Resources.

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Light Hydrogen Production Conversion 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2019

Highlights of the new models include: Electric operating ranges of 70-75 km (43.5-46.6 It uses a permanently excited synchronous machine as an internal rotor. The high-voltage battery is water-cooled and weighs approximately 150 kg. Market launch of the models will take place this year. miles)(NEDC). Electric output 75 kW.

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 317

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2015

The system uses Toyota-developed components including the Toyota FC Stack, FC boost converter, and high-pressure hydrogen tanks. The amount of water on fuel cell electrolyte membranes has a substantial influence on electricity generation efficiency. Initial price is €66,000 (US$73,735) + VAT (Germany). Toyota Mirai at Geneva 2015.

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Toyota Europe Fuel Sale 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Engineers at Iowa State University have developed a hybrid process that combines bio- and electrocatalysis to convert glucose into bio-based unsaturated nylon-6,6—which has the advantage of an extra double bond in its backbone that can be used to tailor the polymer’s properties. Their study is published in the 12 Feb. Suastegui et al.

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Iowa Hybrid Conversion Hydrogen 150

Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 5, 2023

Methanol can be used in internal combustion engines either directly or as a blend with gasoline. Bioethanol is being produced converting carbon-based agricultural feedstock such as sugar cane, bagasse, grain, barley, potatoes. The popular combination is Electric motor + Internal Combustion Engine.

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Alternative Fuels Gasoline Fuel Gasoline-Electric 98

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Vastly expanding sugarcane production in Brazil for conversion to ethanol could reduce current global CO 2 emissions by as much as 5.6%, according to a new study by an international team led by researchers from the University of Illinois. The carbon-related costs of converting the land to sugarcane fields were included in the analysis.

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Brazil Emissions Global Climate Change 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

We only drove ’normal’ ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) cars before but those gave me a feeling of always being in a hurry. How regularly the EV button is used to maximise electric range. Sometimes the engine water pump might leak. We used silicone to seal it on ours and the cabin is 100% water tight ever since.

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2004 Prius Cheap 2009 409

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2010

Researchers from BASF, Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW), Heidelberg University and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are seeking to develop a process for the photocatalytic conversion of CO 2 into methanol for use in fuel cells or internal combustion engines. million) over two years.

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Conversion Engine Germany CO2 259

Cars That Think

APRIL 11, 2024

Several recently published deep-dive analyses commissioned by NASA and the European Space Agency have thrown cold water on the hope that space solar power could affordably generate many gigawatts of clean energy in the near future. And we found it was in the right range of power levels we expected from an experiment like that.

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IDEA Solar Power Powered 86

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

Volkswagen is presenting the world premiere of the redesigned 2015 Jetta sedan at the 2014 New York International Auto Show. TDI Clean Diesel engine in the Jetta develops its maximum power over a low speed range of 3500 to 4000 rpm. 2015 Jetta. Click to enlarge. In addition to its three four-cylinder gasoline engines (2.0-liter

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New York 2015 Diesel Exhaust 220

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

The IH 2 process converts virtually any type of non-food biomass feedstock—such as wood, agricultural residues, algae, and aquatic plants. High-quality hydrocarbon fuels and/or blend stocks in the gasoline, jet and diesel range have been produced by the IH 2 technology in tests at GTI using a broad spectrum of biomass feed.

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Conversion Houston Renewable Gasoline 307