Corporation, Grant, Low Cost and United States

DOE awarding $1.6B to 11 battery materials separation and processing projects as part of $2.8B funding

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

Currently, NAM is building its first mass production site in the United States, which will produce 10,000 metric tons per year of battery grade synthetic graphite. Albemarle is finalizing the site selection for the lithium hydroxide conversion plant in the southeastern United States.

Parts

Parts Battery Batteries Lithium Ion

Blue Bird first to offer ultra-low NOx, Type-C school bus fueled by compressed natural gas

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MAY 9, 2019

Our customers want bus innovations that are environmentally friendly and allow them to access emissions-based grant funding, and the Blue Bird Vision CNG bus delivers. —Phil Horlock, president and CEO of Blue Bird Corporation. More than 150 school districts operate about 5,500 CNG buses in the United States.

Gas

Gas Cleaner Fuel Low Cost

DOE EERE awarding $43.6M for Phase II SBIR projects

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JULY 29, 2019

million in Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II Release 2 grants to projects that demonstrate commercial feasibility for innovations during the second phase of their research. The US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is awarding $43.6 Awards include: Accustrata Inc.

PHEV

PHEV Lithium Ion Waste Renewable

Myriant starts production at flagship bio-succinic acid plant

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JUNE 18, 2013

Myriant Corporation, a global renewable chemicals company, announced the successful start-up at its flagship bio-succinic acid plant located in Lake Providence, Louisiana. Myriant is also advancing its proprietary, low-cost, high-purity process for bio-acrylic acid.

Production

Production Davis Louisiana North America

Delphi Using $89.3M DOE Award to Support Expansion of Power Electronics Engineering and New Manufacturing Facility; First Products for Allison

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DECEMBER 19, 2009

Allison, headquartered in Indianapolis, announced earlier this month that it had entered into a long-term business agreement with Delphi to advance the production of medium-duty hybrid trucks in the United States. million to advance the development of low-cost manufacturing of electric drive vehicles (EDV) in the United States.

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Indiana Powered Power

ARPA-E Selects 37 Projects for $106M in Funding in Second Round; Electrofuels, Better Batteries and Carbon Capture

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APRIL 30, 2010

The grants will go to projects in 17 states. Of the lead recipients, 24% are small businesses, 57% are educational institutions, 11% are national labs, and 8% are large corporations. The target liquid fuel is isooctane, which fits well into the existing transportation fuel system in the United States.

Carbon

Carbon Li-ion Battery Batteries

European power-to-methane company Electrochaea opens California subsidiary

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

Electrochaea GmbH, a European provider of renewable methane technology, has established a California-based US subsidiary, Electrochaea Corporation, to accelerate the commercial roll-out of its technology in North America. In August, Electrochaea announced it was receiving an EU grant of €2.5

California

California Companies Powered Power

US EPA and DOT propose freezing light-duty fuel economy, GHG standards at 2020 level for MY 2021-2026 vehicles; 43.7 mpg for cars; 50-state solution

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AUGUST 2, 2018

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released their long-expected notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to adjust the Congressionally-mandated Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) and Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards.

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy Economy EPA MPG

Building a Zero Trust Security Model for Autonomous Systems

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Just last year, a half dozen precisely targeted malicious drones managed to slow oil production in Saudi Arabia for days, and more recently, several low-cost drones caused significant damage to oil tankers in the UAE. Over 300 vulnerabilities were discovered in 40 popular electronic control units used in cars.

Building

Building UAE Universal Design

How the Graphical User Interface Was Invented

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

It took some 30 years of effort by engineers and computer scientists in universities, government laboratories, and corporate research groups, piggybacking on each other’s work, trying new ideas, repeating each other’s mistakes. In 1984, the low-cost Macintosh from Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, Calif., In March 1989, U.S.

Design

Design IDEA Light Personal

Designing the First Apple Macintosh: The Engineers’ Story

Cars That Think

JULY 2, 2023

make a low-cost “appliance”-type computer that would be as easy to use as a toaster. The author spoke with many members of the design team in the months following the 1984 introduction of the Macintosh, however, Steve Jobs did not grant an interview for this article.

Design

Design Engine Parts Personal

Biden Administration reports highlight supply chain vulnerabilities for batteries, critical materials

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JUNE 9, 2021

However, the search for low-cost production, combined with the effective industrial policy of key nations, has led to geographic concentrations of key supply chains in a few nations, increasing vulnerabilities for United States and global producers. Limited international coordination. Critical minerals and materials.

Supplies

Supplies Battery Batteries United States

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DOE awarding $1.6B to 11 battery materials separation and processing projects as part of $2.8B funding

Blue Bird first to offer ultra-low NOx, Type-C school bus fueled by compressed natural gas

DOE EERE awarding $43.6M for Phase II SBIR projects

Myriant starts production at flagship bio-succinic acid plant

Delphi Using $89.3M DOE Award to Support Expansion of Power Electronics Engineering and New Manufacturing Facility; First Products for Allison

ARPA-E Selects 37 Projects for $106M in Funding in Second Round; Electrofuels, Better Batteries and Carbon Capture

European power-to-methane company Electrochaea opens California subsidiary

US EPA and DOT propose freezing light-duty fuel economy, GHG standards at 2020 level for MY 2021-2026 vehicles; 43.7 mpg for cars; 50-state solution

Building a Zero Trust Security Model for Autonomous Systems

How the Graphical User Interface Was Invented

Designing the First Apple Macintosh: The Engineers’ Story

Biden Administration reports highlight supply chain vulnerabilities for batteries, critical materials

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