Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2020

Scientists at KIT have developed and patented a process for minimally invasive technology to mine lithium in geothermal plants. Using the minimally invasive method developed by KIT, thousands of tons of lithium could be extracted from the German and French Upper Rhine trench every year. Jens Grimmer.

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Kits Water Argentina Chile 236

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2009

kWh NiMH plug-in hybrid (PHEV) conversion kit that enables all-electric mode driving at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (until the battery pack is depleted) in a converted Prius. Some previous Prius plug-in conversion kits allowed motorists to go as fast as 52 miles per hour using a “forced stealth” mode. Andrew Ewert.

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NiMH Kits Prius Conversion 207

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2022

The objective of this agreement is to develop a project to repower and put into service 400 switcher and line-haul freight locomotives, all 100% powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) and/or renewable natural gas (RNG) with low or zero emissions, in line with the Argentina’s decarbonization goals.

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Diesel Argentina Powered Power 418

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2010

Landi Renzo SpA is developing a dual-fuel CNG/diesel conversion kit for light-duty vehicles. The company has been working on a reconfiguration of the technology associated with natural gas vehicle retrofits, carrying out simulations to study the various impacts on efficient fuel utilization and system durability. NGV Global News.

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Kits Light Diesel Fuel 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2014

The HELMETH (“Integrated High-temperature ELectrolysis and METHanation for Effective Power to Gas Conversion”) project, coordinated by Karlsruhe Institue of Technology (KIT) is targeting power-to-gas (PtG) system efficiencies of more than 85% through better synergies with existing process steps. Power-to-gas (e.g.,

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Gas Powered Power Kits 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Rolls-Royce is further developing its mtu gas engine portfolio for power generation and cogeneration to run on hydrogen as a fuel and thus enable a climate-neutral energy supply. Already today, gensets powered by mtu Series 500 and Series 4000 gas engines can be operated with a gas blending of 10% hydrogen.

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Hydrogen Powered Power Climate Protection 435

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2017

Project partners include INERATEC, a spinoff of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), VTT Technical Research Center of Finland and Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT). This reactor, the core of the plant, was developed by KIT and extended to a compact plant commercialized by INERATEC.

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Solar Fuel Finland CO2 386

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2019

Partners of the P2X Kopernikus project on the premises of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany have demonstrated the production of fuel from air-captured CO2 using—for the first time—a container-based test facility integrating all four chemical process steps needed to implement a continuous process.

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CO2 Green Fuel Powered 290

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2014

has received a Certificate of Conformity from the US Environmental Protection Agency applicable for diesel-to-natural gas engine conversions of all Mack E7 electronic engines up to model year 2006. There is significant pent up demand for converting the popular Mack E7 engine model to natural gas. Omnitek Engineering Corp.

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Convert Diesel Gas EPA 210

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2013

Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, in partnership with FTS International (FTSI) and Caterpillar Global Petroleum, is using Marcellus Shale natural gas to fracture wells via dual fuel technology. This marks the first time “field” gas has been used in northeastern Pennsylvania for this purpose. —Dan O.

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Gas Powered Power Houston 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

This reactor was developed by KIT. The compact plant was developed to maturity and is now being commercialized by KIT spin-off INERATEC. INERATEC GmbH develops, constructs, and sells compact chemical plants for various gas-to-liquid and power-to-liquid applications. KIT, INERATEC, and VTT plan to extend their cooperation.

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Solar Fuel Production Kits 322

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2020

Department of Energy (DOE) selected 16 projects to receive nearly $25 million in federal funding for cost-shared projects to advance natural gas infrastructure technology development. AOI 2: Process-Intensified Technologies for the Upcycling of Flare Gas into Transportable, Value-Added Products.

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Gas Gas-Electric Carbon Fiber West Virginia 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2022

Wrightspeed is developing “Powertrain in a Crate” kits that are chassis-specific and can be installed locally where fleets operate, creating jobs and new technology opportunities for those supporting school bus, work truck and other fleets. Together, the companies intend to develop and sell repower kits to the addressable market.

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Kits Powered Power Fleet 304

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

L Detroit Diesel Series 60 and the Caterpillar C15 engine models for the beginning of the second phase of a Puget Sound Clean Air Agency pilot project , which includes the development of diesel-to-natural gas engine conversion kits for these engine models and obtaining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval. Earlier post.).

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Seattle Conversion Gas Diesel 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2023

Our hydrogen locomotive program has the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from locomotive operations, supporting the transition to a lower-carbon future in the freight rail sector. The conversion work will be done at CSX’s Huntington, West Virginia locomotive shop.

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Hydrogen Kansas City Fuel West Virginia 370

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

A team at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is developing a new low-pressure process for hardening steel using methylamine. The new low-pressure carbonitriding (enriching low-alloy steels with carbon and nitrogen) process saves time and process gas. ethyne or propane.

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Downsizing Kits Engine Carbon 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2018

With “bioliq” ( earlier post ) and the “Energy Lab 2.0”, KIT already has two platforms for the production of reFuels. It will also examine how regenerative fuels affect the pollutant emissions of the existing fleet and the function of vehicles and individual components. The Energy Lab 2.0,

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Kits Fuel Carbon Germany 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2009

In cooperation with eight partners, scientists from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are working on the development of highly efficient methods for hydrogen production from microalgae. The KIT’s microalgae research group will be responsible for developing an optically structured photobioreactor for the production of hydrogen.

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Hydrogen Kits Production Universal 278

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) USA has partnered with the Surfrider Foundation to create a specially modified Camry Hybrid fueled by compressed natural gas (CNG). Toyota also publicly debuted two uniquely modified Prius gas-electric hybrids at the 2009 SEMA Show. The kit includes a front lip spoiler, side skirts, and a rear lower valance.

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Camry Hybrid Prius Hybrid Toyota 246

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

CSX Corporation and GE Transportation will explore emissions-cutting and efficiency breakthroughs in liquefied natural gas (LNG) technology for locomotives beginning with a pilot program in 2014. GE has been testing low-pressure natural gas technology since spring of 2013, and is working closely with CSX and other Class 1 partners.

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Transportation Fuel Kits Gas 220

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

With an initial focus on Class 1-5 light-duty vehicles through select Alliant Power distributors, Westport Parts + Service creates a single source for natural gas aftermarket service and maintenance parts.

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Parts Gas Powered Power 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have demonstrated that noble metal atoms may assemble to form clusters under certain conditions. Graphics: Florian Maurer, KIT). These clusters are more reactive than the single atoms and, hence, exhaust gases can be much better removed. —Jan-Dierk Grunwaldt.

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Kits Exhaust Pollution Polymer 259

Electrek

JULY 5, 2021

Today, we’re going to take a look at deal on this 3-tool electric lawn care kit from $94. more… The post Kick gas + oil to the curb with this 3-tool electric lawn care kit from $94, more in New Green Deals appeared first on Electrek. Plus, there’s discounts on portable power stations and much more.

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Kits Gas-Electric Oil Green 101

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2013

The Evr-Green 400 Charging Station features enhanced convenience features, such as an integrated connector dock which simulates a gas station nozzle experience, with a 25-foot charging cable providing more flexibility for mounting locations.

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Connect Connected Charging Plug-in 240

Electrek

MAY 8, 2023

Are you still using gas and oil to take care of weekly lawn chores? Down from $289 to $229 , this $60 discount marks the best price of the year on RYOBI’s combo kit and delivers everything you need to get started with a fossil fuel-free lawn care experience this spring.

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Kits Oil Green Gas 98

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Dahmen, KIT/IKFT. The synthesis stage of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology’s (KIT’s) multi-stage bioliq pilot plant has begun operation and has produced biogasoline. This synthesis gas is mainly composed of carbon monoxide and hydrogen. In the synthesis stage, this synthetic gas is specifically composed to high-quality fuels.

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Gasoline Kits Convert Gas 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2009

Omnitek Engineering Corporation has formed a joint venture with local partners in Peru to convert diesel engines to operate on natural gas, as well as provide services to re-power diesel trucks and buses utilizing Omnitek’s natural gas engines. Based in Lima, Peru, the joint venture will operate as Omnitek Peru S.A.C.,

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Peru Convert Engine Diesel 150

Electrek

AUGUST 17, 2021

Greenworks has your back with a fantastic deal on its string trimmer and blower combo kit. Allowing you to tackle yard chores around the house that normally require gas or oil, these electric tools use a 40V battery to provide over 45 minutes of use on a single charge.

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Kits Green Gas-Electric Oil 115

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2020

Using X-rays from a synchrotron particle accelerator, scientists of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have now been able to observe for the first time a catalyst during the Fischer-Tropsch reaction that facilitates the production of synthetic fuels under industrial conditions. Photo: Tiziana Carambia).

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Kits Fuel Polymer Industrial 284

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2011

The project, coordinated by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), will start in early 2012. Research under BioBoost will complement KIT’s bioliq biosyncrude gasification process ( earlier post ), which is designed for the production of designer fuels for diesel and Otto engines from biogenous residues, e.g., straw.

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Conversion Energy Fuel Kits 225

Electrek

JULY 28, 2021

Are you still using gas-powered lawn gear? Today, in our New Green Deals, we’re taking a look at Westinghouse’s 3-tool yard care kit at $99 , which helps you kick gas and oil to the curb in favor of battery-powered alternatives. Well, it’s time to change.

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Kits Green Gas-Electric Battery Powered 107

Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2014

This property enables storage of the gas in a small volume under a pressure of 70 bar and normal outside temperature—substantially better than a conventional tank that requires the hydrogen to be kept under a pressure of 700 bar. KIT, IFE, JRC and UNITO lead the development of the storage materials.

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Hydrogen Italy Fuel Kits 252

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In exchange for long-term, discounted fuel contracts with fleets, Hydra installs hydrogen-diesel co-combustion conversion kits into existing semi-trucks and provides the fueling infrastructure for green hydrogen sourced from chemical producers such as Chemtrade. Hydra pays for the truck conversion and the on-site fueling infrastructure.

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Hydrogen Fleet Commercial Green 301

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2010

Researchers from BASF, Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW), Heidelberg University and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are seeking to develop a process for the photocatalytic conversion of CO 2 into methanol for use in fuel cells or internal combustion engines. million) over two years. Dr. Henning Bockhorn.

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Conversion Engine Germany Fuel 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2010

The vehicle can be powered by biomethane gas, a renewable alternative fuel that will be produced at the new biomethane plant in Flint. installed a kit that allows the biofuel truck to run on both natural gas and gasoline. The on-board computer switches automatically between gasoline and natural gas while driving.

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Michigan Silverado Alternative Fuels Kits 210

Electrek

JANUARY 13, 2022

If your yard care routine still employs gas tools, it’s time to convert to electric. Milwaukee’s kit includes an 8Ah M18 FUEL battery that works with a variety of its tools while also delivering both a 10-inch pole saw and blower to your setup.

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Milwaukee Kits Green Gas-Electric 107

Electrek

APRIL 18, 2022

Well, Badger’s 40V combo kit helps you do just that, but without gas or oil. The post Badger’s 40V combo kit with string trimmer/edger and blower hits $139, more in New Green Deals appeared first on Electrek. Are you ready to start tackling yard work?

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Kits Green Gas-Electric Battery Powered 108