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 tons of CO 2 per ton of graphite material produced. —Bernd Schaefer, CEO of EIT RawMaterials.

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Carbon Supplies Molten Salt Batteries 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2022

The oversubscribed round included top European entrepreneurs who have built some of the most successful tech companies in Europe, coupled with industry specialists. —Taavi Madiberk, CEO and co-founder of Skeleton Technologies. From its foundation in 2009, the company has grown from 4 to more than 260 people.

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Companies Estonia Energy Storage Lithium Ion 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2022

We are launching our fourth contract in the EU, with an advanced reactor developer in Estonia, so it’s affirming to see that the US government is devoting resources to advanced reactor R&D that integrates borehole repositories as a spent fuel solution. In the drilling industry, retrieval of objects from deep boreholes is routine.

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EPRI Waste Estonia Grant 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

—Revealing the costs of air pollution from industrial facilities in Europe. The recognized benefits of industrial facilities, including manufacturing products, employment and tax revenues, are not addressed in the report. Half of the total damage cost (between €51–85 billion) was caused by just 191 facilities.

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Pollution 2009 Europe Industrial 268

Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2019

Less coal was used to produce heat and electricity but this was offset by higher industrial and transport emissions, the latter increasing for the fourth consecutive year. Across the EU, several industrial sectors recorded higher emissions in 2017 as a result of higher economic and industrial activity compared to 2016.

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2017 Emissions Transportation Gas 191

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2014

Our products have four times higher power density (80Wh/L), and almost double the energy density (14Wh/L) compared to current industry standards. Skeleton Technologies is located in Bautzen, Germany and Viimsi, Estonia. million announced in April 2013. —Skeleton Technologies CEO Mr Taavi Madiberk. The company employs 28.

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Financing Manufacturer Estonia Germany 247

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2013

The Terra 53 joins the ABB Terra family of DC charging stations that offer fast charging times with industry leading, business-to-business network solutions. To date, the company has helped facilitate the creation of nationwide charging infrastructure networks throughout Northern Ireland, Denmark, the Netherlands and Estonia.

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DC San Diego Los Angeles Estonia 281

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Since the wood is heated for only 20 seconds and the acid is so dilute, very few inhibitory chemicals form, giving the resulting material unique properties that are of benefit to many industrial applications. Construction of the Sweetwater facility adjacent to the Luverne facility is anticipated to begin in Q3 2022.

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Energy Fuel Estonia Minnesota 186

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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Pollution Estonia Ozone 2017 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Despite a turbulent 2017 for the industry as a whole, which has faced threats from the diesel crisis, new emissions targets and Brexit, results for the first eleven months of the year show an overall increase in registrations of 3.8%, with 14.43 million units registered over the period. and 41% respectively. respectively.

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SUV Market Latvia Estonia 150

Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

However, market share also grew in emerging EV markets including Slovenia (which saw an increase from 5% in 2022 to 9% in 2023), Estonia (3.4% The lack of interest from private buyers is a major hurdle for the industry to overcome. to 6.8%) and Latvia (6.6%

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Europe Latvia Slovenia Estonia 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2014

An article in the January 2014 issue of IEA Energy: The Journal of the International Energy Agency reported that Estonia, which has the most developed oil shale industry in the world, is collaborating in pursuing wider use of oil shale in a cleaner, more sustainable manner. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Oil Jordan Estonia Cleaner 218

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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Volt Estonia Charging Insight 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2012

However, on present trends, the industry as a whole is on track to meeting the 2015 CO 2 target. Between 2010 and 2011 the number of new car registrations increased in many Member States, notably Latvia (71%), Lithuania (68%) and Estonia (66%) , but fell in others, including Greece (-31 %), Portugal (-31%) and Spain (-17 %).

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2010 2011 Latvia Estonia 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The enzymes they produce are likely to also have a higher-than-normal resistance to the substances released from biomass in high-temperature industrial processes. These new enzymes will be compared against the Trichoderma reesei enzymes, which are widely used in industrial applications, and enzyme mixtures.

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Finland India Waste Estonia 150

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

MARCH 26, 2018

This growth can be attributed to key markets such as Germany, Spain and France, as well as five other markets (Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Estonia and Luxembourg), which posted double digit growth. This suggests that future growth for the industry could be dependent on fewer European countries than previously.

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SUV Diesel Europe Market 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2018

We are thrilled by the opportunity to be part of industrial consortia which focus on softwood residue streams valorisation in novel value chains and end-use markets. We believe it to be important to kick-start the biomaterials market with high sustainability standards, as it will add strong value to the softwood residues on long term basis.

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Gasoline Global France Production 170

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. China was 54 th , but the cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou have lower sulfur limits.

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Gasoline Standards Montenegro Croatia 231

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.

Carbon 353

Carbon Energy Power Powered 353

Baua Electric

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to industry estimates, the state’s automotive sector is now valued at USD 3 billion, with Gujarat exporting automobiles and auto components with over eight lakh vehicles exported in the fiscal year 2020-21. Tata Motors currently has signed an MoU with the Gujarat government to establish a lithium-ion cell factory.

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Green Suzuki United Arab Emirates UAE 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2011

Molycorp says that the new supply relationship demonstrates the progress the company has made in developing its downstream manufacturing capabilities over the past year—a “mine to magnets” vertical integration strategy.

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Supplies Phoenix Estonia North America 240

Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2012

Sectors with the highest GHG emissions growth included: CO 2 emissions from residential and commercial sectors (caused by a higher heating demand due to a colder winter); CO 2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction (including iron and steel process emissions); and CO 2 emissions from public heat and electricity production.

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2010 Emissions Gas 2009 225

Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2009

The deal will allow UAB Hydro2 to manufacture, sell and install the Save-Fuel On Demand Hydrogen Technology for the truck, bus and coach industries in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

Oil 150

Oil Hydrogen Lithuania Latvia 150

EV Info

AUGUST 7, 2021

Each power station can supply enough reliable low carbon power for around one million* homes, or be used to power net zero hydrogen and synthetic aviation fuel manufacturing facilities, desalination plants or energy intensive industrial sites. billion per unit dropping to £1.8

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Czech Republic Estonia Turkey Climate Change 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2014

The Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia participates in this project together with the technological center Eesti Innovatsiooni Instituut (Estonia), and the University of Manchester. Partners also include Fico Mirrors, S.A., and biosensors—PLUX.

Vehicles 257

Vehicles Estonia Concept Ford 257

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2010

The DISCO project is a collaboration between research institutes, universities and industrial partners drawn from across Europe and Russia. Biogold Ou (Estonia). Participants include: GR Wright and Sons Ltd (UK). Sekab E-Technology (Sweden). Dyadic (Netherlands). Cooperatie Cehave Landbouwbeland U.A. Netherlands).

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Netherlands Finland Production Russia 170

Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2024

In the company’s own words (with which this journalist agrees), “Ampler is known for producing some of the lightest e-bikes in the industry, and the new range makes them one of the most versatile selections in the market. No bulky batteries, maintenance-heavy components, or other clutter.

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Estonia Maintenance Electric Electrical 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Estonia deciding to buy 500 MiEVs in 2012 or Belgium offering high financial incentives but perhaps not to the right market, noted lead author Will Sierzchula. Thirdly, due to the constantly evolving environment during the emergence of a radical innovation, industrial dynamics may change from year to year. —Sierzchula et al.

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Czech Republic Estonia Belgium Slovenia 302

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Operational partners in I-4D are: Airbus, EUROCONTROL’s Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) and NORACON; ground industry partners are Indra and Thales ATM; and airborne industry partners are Honeywell, Thales Avionics and Airbus. The first I-4D operation is planned in Europe from 2018 onwards.

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Estonia Iceland Ireland Finland 218

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2014

The automotive industry is widely viewed as being the industry in which the greatest volume of advanced composite materials will be used in the future to produce light vehicles. The global automotive industry is currently facing great challenges, such as CO 2 emissions and safety issues. Source: University of Sunderland.

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Italy Czech Republic Polymer Energy 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2013

In a new report, “ Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Tracker 1Q13 ”, Navigant notes that definitions concerning technologies, industry standards, and market segments vary from region to region making tracking this market difficult. billion by 2020, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.1%.

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