Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

million by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport as part of the National Innovation Program for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology (NIP 2). Due to its reduced maintenance and repair costs, the train has low lifecycle costs. The DB maintenance depot in Ulm will be converted to handle the servicing of the hydrogen trains.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Deutsche Bahn and Tognum subsidiary MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH (MTU) have converted a diesel-mechanical powered car from the VT 642 series into a hybrid vehicle as part of a joint research project. And playing a big part here will be the corresponding alternative drives. Hybrid rail car VT642 with MTU Hybrid Powerpack.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 31, 2021

During that time, Tesla was hoping to convert an old Mopar distribution center into a manufacturing facility for car parts. Tesla is expected to pay for all improvements, infrastructure, and maintenance for the new land, but this would likely be no issue. Not one dollar per acre per year. Quotes courtesy of the Manteca Bulletin.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Chart will fit the dispensers within its first-of-a kind transportable fuel stations, which convert stored liquid hydrogen into high pressure gas, to offer a complete, deployable fuel solution delivering on existing customer orders.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2023

As part of the initial technical study conducted alongside Type Certificate holder MHIRJ over the last year, an initial entry-point for a CRJ 700 retrofit with ZeroAvia’s ZA 2000RJ powertrain—confirming maximum takeoff weight, center of gravity and structural allowances—has been identified. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2021

According to the MOU, MHIRJ will be supporting ZeroAvia by providing engineering services in support of the certification of the engines to PART 33 for aircraft, as well as assisting ZeroAvia by providing advisory services evaluating the feasibility of a green retrofit program for regional aircraft.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2016

The upfitted hybrid vans are part of the County’s Sustainable Energy Program, which aims to reduce government fleet vehicle petroleum consumption by 20%. There are minimal maintenance requirements, no range limitations and no special fueling infrastructure. For this reason, the County is ordering an additional four vans this year.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2022

GM and POSCO Chemical are building a new facility in Quebec, Canada, as part of their joint venture to produce CAM for GM’s Ultium batteries. The mixed nickel and cobalt sulfide enters another autoclave where pure oxygen converts the solids from a mixed sulfide into a metal sulfate solution. In 2021, Murrin Murrin produced 30.1

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2013

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors approved a contract with BYD Motors for the manufacture and delivery of up to 25 new all-electric buses as part of a $30-million clean air bus technology pilot project.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2021

They are part of a large-scale order and also an important element of a plan to electrify bus transport in Lower Saxony’s capital. The new vehicles are part of an order from ÜSTRA for up to 48 city buses. Mercedes-Benz is switching to a more powerful generation of lithium-ion batteries in its electric buses ( earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Alaska has also secured options for up to 50 kits to begin converting its regional aircraft to hydrogen-electric power through ZeroAvia’s zero-emission powertrain, starting with the Q400 aircraft. Working to advance novel propulsion is one of the five parts of Alaska’s strategy to achieve net zero. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The circular economy model implemented in Flins will be based on a set of complementary and convergent loops, aimed at encouraging the use of a vehicle instead of its ownership; extending its life through maintenance; and reusing it or reusing its components for other uses, when other solutions are no longer possible.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Operational performance of the converted trucks is expected to be the same or better than the original diesel trucks, with the additional benefits of cleaner air, less noise and lower maintenance costs. Source: Anglo American.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2020

The Orange County Transportation Authority board has approved a draft plan outlining how the agency will convert the OC Bus fleet to 100% zero-emission technology by 2040. OCTA will begin phasing in the purchase of zero-emission buses as part of future bus procurements beginning in 2023. OCTA hydrogen fuel-cell bus.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2020

Thermoelectric materials convert heat to electricity or vice versa. For a thermoelectric material to be effective it must convert temperature gradient into voltage. However, only three quads of BTU are recovered and put to work through co-location of processes, energy recovery through boilers and thermoelectric recovery.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2020

Selected Clean Energy fleet contract developments—not limited to Redeem—include: Ecology Auto Parts, based in Southern California, has signed a five-year fuel contract for an estimated 3.5 The contract also includes continued operation and maintenance for the length of the agreement. Homewood Disposal Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2020

A newly formed joint venture, H2 Westküste GmbH, comprising EDF Deutschland, Ørsted and Raffinerie Heide, is to build a 30 megawatt electrolyzer which will produce green hydrogen from offshore wind energy and provide information on the operation, maintenance, control and grid compatibility of the equipment.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2018

The vehicle is part of a wider program to evaluate the use of ULEMCo’s cleaner vehicles for the Ocado fleet. Converted from a standard Mercedes Sprinter, the new van will go into immediate service from the Ocado spoke in West Drayton, making conventional deliveries of groceries to customers in the area. 24/7 support & training.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The hybrid concept also includes the DC/DC converters which interface the battery system with the DC link of the truck. Hybrid solutions are already part of the mtu portfolio. The system is highly modular and scalable for trucks of any size, working anywhere in the world.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2021

Palermo participated in PG&E’s EV Fleet program, which helps customers convert their medium-duty, heavy-duty and off-road fleets to clean electric vehicles. Palermo Union School District is located in the northern part of California’s Sacramento Valley, just south of Oroville and 64 miles north of Sacramento, the state capital.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The result is renewable methanol, which can be converted into climate-friendly fuel using an MTG (Methanol To Gasoline) technology to be licensed and supported by ExxonMobil. Part of the e-Methanol will be converted to e-Gasoline (130,000 liters per year). —Christian Bruch, CEO Siemens Energy.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Independent mechanics typically charge less than dealerships for labor, and they may be able to get parts at a discount. Other ways to reduce costs are to invest in an extended warranty for a Subaru , and to keep up with regularly scheduled maintenance. This part is responsible for monitoring the oxygen levels in the engine.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2020

It is a dramatically lower cost solution for those looking to integrate an electric coach versus buying new and can also net significant operational savings associated with fuel and maintenance cost reductions. —Tim Reeser, CEO of Lightning Systems. It is a smart way to integrate zero emissions into a motorcoach fleet.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Over a three-year period, they compared data like purchase price, maintenance costs and fueling/charging costs. Fewer maintenance costs EVs have fewer moving parts than ICE vehicles. Fewer moving parts mean less of a chance that a part will break, as it’s usually the moving parts that break first.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2020

The partners, after the conclusion of the first phase dedicated to feasibility studies planned in Autumn, aim to develop, already at the beginning of 2021, railway mobility projects including both hydrogen-powered trains and the related technological infrastructure, as well as management and maintenance services.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The HPC4Mtls Program is part of a larger HPC4 Energy Innovation Initiative, a DOE-wide effort comprising the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), the Office of Fossil Energy (FE), the Office of Nuclear Energy, and the national laboratories. Ford Motor Company will partner with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on this project.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2014

The newly converted vans support the Greenovate Boston goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2020 and 80% by 2050. There were no driver training or maintenance requirements. In addition, the city initiated a vehicle sharing pool in 2012 as part of its commitment to lowering greenhouse gas emissions by reducing fuel usage.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2015

FCA US LLC has invested $40 million in FCA Transport, the FCA US-owned truck fleet, to convert its 179 Detroit-based parts-haulers to run on compressed natural gas (CNG) rather than traditional diesel. million to enable the 36,000-square-foot maintenance facility to handle the new CNG-powered fleet. The company spent $1.8

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Converting commercial ships on the high seas to CO 2 -neutral drive systems is a huge challenge. Nevertheless, fuel cells have tremendous advantages due to their high efficiency and low maintenance requirements. One important factor is the range requirement of the individual ship types. This corresponds to a total service life of 1.2

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Plug In India

APRIL 10, 2021

Maintanance Expenses Let’s talk about maintenance costs associated with this petrol scooter for a period of 5 years. Petrol scooters have a lot of complex parts and an engine that needs oiling. Most petrol scooters have maintenance costs of Rs 6000 per annum, which results in Rs 30,000 for 5 year period.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding $35 million to 11 projects as part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) Submarine Hydrokinetic And Riverine Kilo-megawatt Systems (SHARKS) program. It has a low maintenance cost, resulting in a lower cost of energy. Emrgy, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2018

The work was delivered as part of project HyTIME, within the Low Emission Freight and Logistics Trial, funded by the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) in partnership with Innovate UK. Maintenance and service package. This is designed to ensure that use of dual fuel is maximized throughout the day. Injection system.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2018

ElectraTherm, a leader in distributed, waste heat to power generation, is working with the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Creare, and the US Naval Academy (USNA) to demonstrate gas turbine waste heat recovery as part of a Small Business Innovation Research project. —Roger Hill, Lead Project Engineer at Creare.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Sunfire will provide a megawatt-scale high temperature electrolyzer for use in industrial environments as part of the E-CO2MET research and development project. It is the most efficient process on the market for converting electricity into hydrogen. With this method, the use of valuable green electricity can be reduced.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Disadvantages: Limited efficiency, maintenance requirements due to brushes wear. Advantages: More efficient and longer lifespan compared to brushed motors, less maintenance, and higher power density. Stator: The stator is the stationary part of the motor and typically contains magnets or coils that produce a magnetic field.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2012

A unique two-part architecture and wing system directly converts wave motion into thrust, and solar panels provide electricity for sensor payloads. Wave Gliders can travel to a distant area, collect data, and return for maintenance without ever requiring a ship to leave port.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2014

The new gasoline is called S-50 because it has a maximum sulfur content of 50 mg/kg or parts per million (ppm)—representing a 94% decrease in sulfur content compared to gasoline previously sold in Brazil, allowing vehicles to be introduced with modern technology to treat and reduce of sulfur oxide (SO x ) emissions by 35,000 tons/year.

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