Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2010

The Commissioners of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) voted unanimously to grant the air quality permits necessary for the $3.5 Among the environmental features of the project is Tenaska’s commitment to use dry cooling technology to reduce Trailblazer’s water use by 90%. The project has also been awarded a $7.7-million

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APRIL 14, 2021

Kaushal and his team named these cascading effects of introduced salts Freshwater Salinization Syndrome, and it can poison drinking water and cause negative effects on human health, agriculture, infrastructure, wildlife and the stability of ecosystems. And it’s happening in many places we look in the United States and around the world.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2020

The Department of the Interior (Department) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) have approved a proposal to construct and operate the largest solar project in United States history. The ROD approves a right-of-way grant for the project and the associated amendment to the Las Vegas Resource Management Plan of 1998.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Bottom: Usibor 1500 martensitic microstructure following hot-stamping heat treatment (example: 5-minute austenitisation at 900 °C, followed by water quenching or die quenching). Top: Usibor 1500 microstructure before hot-stamping heat treatment (delivery condition). Scanning electron micrograph.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2021

The Interior Department’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is announcing a new priority Wind Energy Area in the New York Bight—an area of shallow waters between Long Island and the New Jersey coast. Deploying 30 GW of Offshore Wind by 2030.

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APRIL 28, 2021

The company received a $3-million grant in 2018 from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to build the first hydrogen fuel cell vessel in the United States, the Water-Go-Round. Zero Emission Industries, launched 2017, develops and sells power systems for a range of applications.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2021

The California Energy Commission has approved a 4-million grant to Equilon Enterprises LLC (dba Shell Oil Products US) to develop and demonstrate the first multi-modal hydrogen refueling station in California. The Port of West Sacramento is a deep-water port which opened for commerce in 1963.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2018

The goal would be to replace 30% of the petroleum consumed in the United States with biofuels. Now, a new analysis of up to seven years of production data gathered through the Regional Feedstock Partnership, established by DOE and the Sun Grant Initiative, supports the billon-ton estimate. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2021

The air in the United States and Western Europe is much cleaner than even a decade ago. When concentrations of acidic sulfate from fossil fuel emissions decrease while the concentration of more basic ammonium molecules in the atmosphere stay constant, liquid water droplets in clouds become less acidic.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

emissions and water usage perspective relative to other projects; and. Development of the greater pit will start once the environmental permits for this development have been granted. mt lithium carbonate and 5.3 mt boric acid of Ore Reserves and 1.25 mt lithium carbonate and 11.9 Net Present Value (8%) of US $1.3 Quarry Stage 2.

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Green Car Congress

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.

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OCTOBER 10, 2017

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a 5-year, $16-million grant to the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, one of the world’s largest independent plant science institutes. It is among the most efficient crops in conversion of solar energy and use of water, making it an ideal crop to target for improvement.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2016

Emission Control Areas are sea areas that have been granted special status based upon their proven need to reduce emissions from ships. Currently, North America (the United States and Canada) is the only NO x Emissions Control Area, although several areas are expected to request consideration in the coming years.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The project team will also investigate potential environmental impacts—to quantify how much water and chemical usage is needed for lithium extraction, air quality during the extraction process, and potential induced seismicity from the associated geothermal energy production.

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AUGUST 6, 2013

a $3-million grant to build a new 100% renewable hydrogen fueling station for fuel cell electric vehicles at Hyundai’s hydrogen energy generation and fueling station in Chino, Calif. The station will have the capability to produce hydrogen from the electrolysis of water on site. million funded by partners Hydrogen Frontier Inc.,

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OCTOBER 17, 2014

million loan guarantee and a $97-million grant through the Department of Energy to support construction of the Hugoton facility. Some 26% of the company’s assets are currently in the United States, which is Abengoa’s largest market in terms of sales. million liters) per year. Abengoa received a $132.4-million

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OCTOBER 22, 2014

The grant, one of the largest ever awarded to the university, will allow researchers to advance the scientific understanding of naturally occurring methane hydrate so that its resource potential and environmental implications can be fully understood. That is more than 250 times the amount of natural gas used in the United States in 2013.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Proterro’s photobioreactor, cyanobacteria and its entire sugar-making process have been granted patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. —Proterro CEO Kef Kasdin.

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OCTOBER 25, 2018

The survey will include topics such as truck performance, fueling availability, grants and incentives and purchase decision. Headquartered in Los Angeles, SoCalGas is the largest natural gas distribution utility in the United States. However, some are unfamiliar with the technology and are hesitant to make the switch.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Tesla has filed a new trademark application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, but it isn’t for the Cyberquad itself. ” Internationally, that trademark is classified as “Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.” Credit: USPTO).

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JUNE 2, 2009

The increased demand is being met largely by petroleum reserves, which are located outside of the United States. The United States imports more than 60% of its petroleum, two-thirds of which is used to fuel vehicles in the form of gasoline and diesel. Energy demand is expected to grow at an average of rate of 1.8%

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MARCH 26, 2022

Tesla announced it would hold an event to commemorate the opening of its newest production facility and second in the United States, Gigafactory Texas. The office granted the application, meaning it would then move on to Travis County’s Commissioners’ Court for final approval. Credit: Joe Tegtmeyer/YouTube.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2013

The Task Force will provide recommendations to the President on removing barriers to resilient investments, modernizing Federal grant and loan programs to better support local efforts, and developing the information and tools they need to prepare. Executive Order.

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MARCH 3, 2017

These include bulk water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC), humic-like substances (HULIS) and highly oxygenated organic aerosols, and more specific aerosol components, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), quinones, and water-soluble transition metals (e.g., Environmental Protection Agency under Grant No.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A senior SpaceX director expects the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to grant a license for the first orbital launch of its next-generation Starship rocket in the “very near future.” Orbital Launch Mount progress. 2nd outer shield section with door added, new stairs and more.

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AUGUST 28, 2009

its fleet—the 11 th largest private fleet in the United States—with 50 diesel-electric hybrid vehicles. A grant, awarded by the US Department of Energy’s Maryland Clean Cities Program and funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, will allow ARAMARK to accelerate this program. ARAMARK Uniform Services will enhance .

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Thermal water can be green, orange, blue, yellow or turquoise. Several years ago, with the dream of making a book, I set out to learn and document how people around the world make use of thermal waters. Many told me about the ways they manage land and water as a collective. Heat ebbs and flows with each set of waves.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Twenty homes scattered across Canada and the northern United States are keeping warm this winter using prototypes of the latest iteration in residential heating systems: cold climate heat pumps. Many European countries are subsidizing residential heat pump installation by offering grants to homeowners.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

In a speech at the National Press Club, US Energy Secretary Steven Chu said that the success of China and other countries in clean energy industries represents a new “Sputnik Moment” for the United States, and will require a similar mobilization of innovation to enable the US to compete in the global race for the jobs of the future.

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OCTOBER 29, 2009

These grants will support 123 projects in 39 states, with recipients including private industry, academic institutions, tribal entities, local governments, and DOE’s national laboratories. The grants will be matched more than one-for-one with an additional $353 million in private and non-Federal cost-share funds.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2015

However, the technologies that have released the new supplies—hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling—have also unleashed anxieties about contaminated drinking water, induced earthquakes and lenient regulation. —Mark Zoback. Earlier post.). Ritts, most recently with Chevron Asia Pacific Exploration & Production Co.,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2010

Partial funding for the project was received at federal and state levels. In April 2009 the United States Department of Energy (DOE) announced a funding program for fuel cell technology to expand use of clean and renewable energy sources. hydrogen fuel cell powered forklifts at Nestlé Waters North America in Dallas, Tex.;

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2012

The joint evaluation project was funded in part by a US Department of Energy Integrated Biorefinery grant awarded to Amyris. The grant included a sub-contract award to Ceres. The plants require substantially less fertilizer than sugarcane, and can be grown in drier areas since they utilize water more efficiently.

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Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2024

Third generation ethanol utilizes algae for producing ethanol from waste water (3G), while fourth generation ethanol is an amalgamation of genomically prepared microorganisms and genetically prepared algae (4g). Globally, the United States and Brazil lead the production of ethanol, while the EU leads biodiesel production.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

Under the Proalcool Program, sugar companies were ordered to increase production and the state-run oil company, Petrobras, was required to make álcool (ethanol) available at its fuel stations. water content in it and Gasoline C, or E25, which is a mixture of 75% Gasoline A and 25% in volume of anhydrous ethanol (AEAC) with a maximum of 0.4%

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2014

million in research grants are awarded under a joint DOE-USDA program that began in 2006 focused on fundamental investigations of biomass genomics, with the aim of harnessing nonfood plant biomass for the production of fuels such as ethanol or renewable chemical feedstocks. 2014 Biomass Genomics Resarch projects. Description. DOE-BER funded.

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JUNE 25, 2013

The Department is also streamlining its Rural Energy for America program to provide grants and loan guarantees directly to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for energy efficiency and renewable energy systems. In the United States, emissions of HFCs are expected to nearly triple by 2030, and double from current levels of 1.5%

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