Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2022

Skeleton Technologies, a producer of supercapacitor and energy storage systems, closed its Round D3 with €37.6 We firmly believe that, to meet the Paris climate targets, additional fundamental innovation in energy storage is needed and this will be executed by deep tech companies. million of equity investments.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Credit Suisse says the Inflation Reduction Act will have such a tremendous impact on renewable energy that the US may see the levelized cost of electricity from renewable sources fall to less than 1 cent per kWh hour by 2025 after factoring in all tax and production credits. Now, before we get all gaga over […].

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2022

UP Catalyst , an Estonia-based company developing a method to produce sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite from CO 2 ( earlier post ), says that it can produce carbon-negative graphite, consuming 3.7 The process is powered by either wind, solar or hydro energy resulting in a carbon negative production line.

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Innovation News Network

JULY 18, 2022

The European Commission has announced €3.5bn to advance Estonia’s green transition, as well as its social and economic development, from 2021 to 2027. The post EU Cohesion Policy dedicates €3.5bn towards Estonia’s green transition appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2022

million from by the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) for a joint nuclear research and development project focused on nuclear fuel management options to help power advanced nuclear energy systems. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2011

Skeleton Technologies , an energy-storage start-up located in Tartu, Estonia, was recently awarded a US patent ( #7,803,345 ) on its nanoporous carbon powder supercapacitor material. This allows increased access to nanopores by the liquids, in turn raising the energy density. million in 2011 to $284.1 million during that period.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2019

EU greenhouse gas emissions have decreased since 1990 as a combined result of policies, economic and structural factors and, on average, milder winters (requiring less energy for heating). Lower transformation losses and better energy efficiency.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2014

Skeleton Technologies, a manufacturer of high power- and energy-density ultracapacitors ( earlier post ) has completed Round A financing of €3.9 Our products have four times higher power density (80Wh/L), and almost double the energy density (14Wh/L) compared to current industry standards. million (US$5.4 The company employs 28.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2014

Jordan’s Council of Ministers on Sunday endorsed all agreements prepared by the national electricity company with Estonian company Enefit which will carry out a mega oil shale energy project in the Kingdom. billion project, which will be the largest oil shale venture in the region and the world. Earlier post.).

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Oil Jordan Estonia Cleaner 218

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The long-term WHO AQG for PM 10 was exceeded at 51% of the stations and in all of the reporting countries, except Estonia, Finland and Ireland. was exceeded at 69% of the stations located in all of the reporting countries, except Estonia, Finland and Norway. The long-term WHO AQG for PM 2.5 17 % of the EU?28

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Driivz

MAY 25, 2021

Enefit VOLT, the largest electric vehicle fast charging network in Estonia, selected Driivz, the leading EV charging and energy management software platform provider, to optimize its network operations and provide excellent EV charging experiences to EV drivers.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2022

The project, called “IPCEI Hy2Tech” was jointly prepared and notified by fifteen Member States: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain. It is an indispensable component for the diversification of energy sources and the green transition.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2015

Skeleton Technologies plans to use the funds for ramping up production of their graphene-based ultracapacitors to meet the strong demand for electrical engineering applications from a growing customer base, including hybrid truck manufacturers, Tier 1 suppliers and grid-scale energy storage companies.

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Estonia Production Energy Storage Germany 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Nordic Green, a company focused on the introduction of bio-methanol, has signed an Agency Agreement with BioMCN , a producer of bio-methanol, for the representation and sales of bio-methanol in Nordic (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland) and Baltic (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) countries.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2014

The Saudi company will use the Russian Oil Shale Technology ( UTT3000 ) which has proved its success internationally in developing oil shale since 1950 in Estonia, which is currently producing around 10 thousand barrels a day of shale oil.

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Jordan Oil Companies Estonia 257

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Molycorp now owns 100% of the Sillamäe, Estonia-based facility, known as Molycorp Sillamäe. Molycorp, Inc. has purchased the remaining shares of Molycorp Silmet AS, one of only two rare earth processing companies in Europe. On 1 April 2011, Molycorp purchased a 90.023% stake in AS Silmet in a transaction valued at approximately $89 million.

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Purchase Companies Estonia Europe 199

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2018

The 11 project partners coming from 8 EU-member States have signed an agreement with INEA which manages the Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy societal challenge of the Horizon 2020 program. Assessment of the sustainability and environmental benefits by the Energy Institute at the University of Linz (Austria).

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 9, 2024

Semiconductors, green hydrogen, renewable energy, electronics, MSMEs, and electric mobility are some of the focus areas for the summit. Gujarat will get more than half of its energy from green energy sources with the facility that will be ready by late 2024. NTPC is planning an additional USD 8.40

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EV Info

AUGUST 7, 2021

The power station’s compact size makes it suitable for a variety of applications, helping decarbonise entire energy systems. Tom Samson, CEO of the UK SMR consortium, said: “Nuclear power is central to tackling climate change, securing economic recovery and strengthening energy security. billion per unit dropping to £1.8

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Czech Republic Estonia Turkey Climate Change 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2011

Rare earth materials and permanent magnets are utilized in a wide range of products, but are critical enablers for many clean energy technologies such as hybrid and electric-drive vehicles, wind turbines, and lighting as well as for consumer electronics, IT and communications systems, and defense systems. Global rare earths supply and demand.

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Supplies Phoenix Estonia North America 240

Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2012

Nonetheless, emissions growth was somewhat contained by continued strong growth in renewable energy sources. However, the increase could have been even higher without the fast expansion of renewable energy generation in the EU. Higher final energy demand (+3.7 % in 2010) also contributed to the emissions growth.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2011

Germany, the first to implement the lowest sulfur level of 10 ppm in 2003, remains atop the ranking, followed by Japan and a six-country tie for third place among Austria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Hungary and Sweden. Potter, Executive Vice President of Hart Energy. By themselves, those cities would rank 43 rd , just above the US.

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Gasoline Standards Montenegro Croatia 231

Baua Electric

MARCH 7, 2024

Ylle Rajasaar, Estonia. With the EV9, you’ve got a future-proof vehicle, not just for growing families but also for energy efficiency”. A great achievement from the Korean automaker.” Sometimes I even forget about the extra seating rows behind me, and I think Kia deserves credit for that.

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Kia Aston Martin Cars Estonia 52

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2015

According to the recommendations, support measures should be based on technology neutral criteria, such as CO 2 and other pollutant emissions, or energy efficiency. Support measures should be based on technology neutral criteria, such as CO 2 and other pollutant emissions, or energy efficiency. —Thiel et al.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2017

This marks the second time MMC has supplied vehicles under the Green Investment Scheme, the first being to deliver of 507 units of the i-MiEV all-new electric vehicle to the Government of Estonia starting in October 2011. increase versus the previous version.

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Ukraine Mitsubishi PHEV Supplies 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2020

The International Energy Agency’s Monthly Oil Statistics shows that there are differences in refinery output throughout the world. Source: International Energy Agency, Monthly Oil Statistics, February 2020, Paris, France., When processing petroleum, refineries can produce products in varying amounts to meet regional demands.

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Czech Republic Oil Gasoline America 417

Cars That Think

MARCH 18, 2022

We now have a single energy circulatory system from Lisbon to Mariupol.” We are no longer alone,” is how President Volodimir Zelenskyy put it on Wednesday , declaring Ukraine part of the "energy Eurozone." ius says the situation also has helped the Baltic states on Russia’s far western flank: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

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Ukraine Russia Lithuania Energy 102

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2009

Other key messages of the report include: Freight transport continues to grow, with the largest increases occurring in the least energy efficient transport modes—road and air freight. The total volume measured in tonne-kilometers for EU Member States increased by 35% (650 million tonne-km) between 1996 and 2006.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) will work together with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) to deploy a Small Modular Reactor (SMR)—the BWRX-300—at the Darlington new nuclear site, the only site in Canada currently licensed for a new nuclear build.

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Canada Climate Change Estonia United Kingdom 334

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2011

In order to guarantee the full environmental effect of the program, including the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions related to conventional fossil energy sources, all owners of electric vehicles will have to start consuming only electricity generated from renewable energy sources through a Guarantees of Origin scheme.

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i-MiEV Mitsubishi Estonia Charging 278

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Today, Starship’s robots have expanded to 80 locations worldwide, including the US, UK, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, and Finland. The average delivery only uses the same amount of energy as boiling a kettle for a single cup of tea. In August 2023, that mileage total was five million , operating in 30 different areas.

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Global Estonia Finland Denmark 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2014

The development and manufacture of environmentally-friendly, energy-efficient, and safe vehicles (EESVs) is a great solution to these challenges. The 66 new partners come from 19 countries, six of which are new to the consortium: Belarus, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary and Israel.

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Italy Czech Republic Polymer Energy 225

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2017

The project found its stacks were “ready for integration in any clean power-generating system and implementation in the energy market.” Companies and research organisations from Estonia, Finland, Italy, Sweden, Belgium, Germany and the UK were involved. Stacks were designed and assembled with optimized interconnections and seals.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

However, the team cautions in their paper in Energy Policy , descriptive analyses indicated how country-specific factors such as government procurement plans or the target recipient of subsidies can significantly affect the adoption rate. Of those, charging infrastructure was the best predictor of a country’s EV market share. Sierzchula, W.,

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2009

Energy use by households (the burning of wood, gas, coal etc) is the most important source of PM 2.5 Power plants producing heat and electricity have reduced emissions significantly since 1990 by improving abatement equipment, switching to cleaner fuels and through improved energy efficiency.

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Pollution Emissions Czech Republic United Kingdom 236