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Turboden to supply a 10 MW heat recovery ORC unit for Arvedi steel plant in Italy

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Turboden , a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), leader in Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) turbogenerators for distributed power generation employing renewable sources and waste heat, has signed an order with Acciaieria Arvedi for a 10 MW waste heat recovery ORC unit to be installed at the Arvedi Steel plant in Cremona, Italy.

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Study finds renewable diesel blends deliver fuel consumption and CO2 benefits in Euro 5 engines

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Researchers from Istituto Motori - CNR in Italy and Eni report in a paper in the journal Fuel that blends of hydrocracked fossil oil (HCK) and Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as diesel fuels deliver fuel consumption (FC) and CO 2 savings based on the NEDC cycle. Regardless of the feedstock, neat HVO has high cetane number and low density.

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China R&D company introduces micro-turbine range extender technology at Geneva

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Air drawn into the micro turbine is passed through a heat exchanger where heat from the exhaust air is transferred to the cold intake air after it has been compressed. As this hot exhaust gas is expelled, it passes through the heat exchanger to ensure the heat energy is recuperated and transferred to cold intake air. Power-dense cells.

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Volkswagen’s 1.0L eco up! natural gas vehicle offers 79g CO2/km

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The engine’s dual-circuit cooling system and integrated water-cooled exhaust manifold enable short engine warm-up times. Today, there are also a number of apps and navigation system extensions and Internet portals that specifically reference natural gas refilling stations. (In Each cylinder is equipped with a separate ignition coil.

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