Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2013

The goal is availability across the model range within two vehicle generations after introduction. Work is already underway in Japan to build a dedicated autonomous driving proving ground, to be completed by the end of fiscal year 2014. Nissan says that its autonomous driving will be achieved at realistic prices for consumers.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2021

Following are key findings of the 2021 study: It’s mostly about range: When deciding which electric vehicle to buy, the most-often-cited factor in the purchase decision is battery and driving range. Even after the purchase is made, range is still a critical element of the ownership experience.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 4, 2019

My mind wandered because there’s not much else on Interstate 380 in Iowa in December. Three incredibly long days after my nearly 3-year-old son Seth doubled over and screamed his “tummy hurt” we were finally back on the freeway headed home. Three days earlier, my wife, kids, and I traveled from Minnesota to Reinbeck.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2015

to enable more stable and diverse future feedstock supplies (corn stover, switchgrass, and other warm season grasses) for three cellulosic biorefineries in Iowa and Kansas, while increasing both profitability and ecological benefits in those areas. The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award up to $9 million to The Antares Group , Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

A study based on a spatial and longitudinal travel dataset by a team from Lamar University, Iowa State University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory found that whether plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) have lower energy costs that conventional gasoline vehicles (CGVs) or hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) depends on charger coverage.

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PHEV Energy Charging Gasoline-Electric 339

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Craig Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Iowa State University, will lead the laboratory’s project. million effort funded by the US Department of Energy to develop advanced software for the design of new chemicals and chemical processes for energy production and a range of other potential applications.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2012

Flint Hills Resources Renewables expects further adoption of Edeniq equipment to provide bolt-on technologies needed to extract sugar from a wide range of cellulosic (non-food) feedstocks to create cellulosic ethanol. Flint Hills Resources operates ethanol plants in Fairbank, Iowa Falls, Menlo and Shell Rock, Iowa.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 20, 2021

It is the final, most expensive, and ultra-premium variant of the Mustang Mach-E, sporting better performance than its three siblings with impressive range ratings near the 300-mile mark, making it a perfectly reasonable option for personal electrified transportation. With 270 miles of all-wheel-drive range and 3.8

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Ford F-150 Iowa Gas-Electric 100

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2014

Fe-MSN catalyzes the conversion of crude microalgal oil into diesel-range hydrocarbons. A patent application has been filed for this technology; it is available for licensing from the Iowa State University Research Foundation. An Ames Lab research group, which included Igor Slowing, Kapil Kandel, Conerd Frederickson, Erica A.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Prices represent daily average observed E85 and regular gasoline prices at the same stations in the states of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, and Ohio. The width of the E85 price parity with gasoline range reflects variation in the relative energy content of E85 and regular gasoline blends.

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Gasoline Price Energy Parts 322

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Newton, Iowa is the preferred site for the project, but final site selection details have not been completed. The ERS Biorefinery is projected to be a profitable asset at $45/barrel crude oil and delivers improved profitability of $300-900 per metric ton compared to traditional biodiesel plants.

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Renewable Diesel Production Iowa 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 1, 2015

Having built our demonstration facility in Emmetsburg, Iowa and met our technology milestones, we are now moving forward with the second stage—the completion of the CMEC plant acquisition and repurposing it to renewable n-butanol and acetone production for start-up in 2016. —Sean Sutcliffe, CEO of Green Biologics Ltd.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Iowa State University. Iowa State University’s goal for this project is to develop open source software tools for simulating non-equilibrium autothermal processes, to improve prospects for identifying and designing these systems. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Yale University.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2014

To address this problem, HyperSolar developed a protective coating that encapsulates key elements of the nanoparticle to allow it to function for a long periods of time in a wide range of water conditions without corrosion. The respective hydrogen and oxygen gas bubbles to the top of the reactor as two separate and pure gas streams.

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

Newer EVs have larger battery capacities, allowing for longer ranges and protecting against performance losses. Plug-in hybrids can mitigate cold weather concerns as they are also gas-powered for extended range. This may be an important feature for drivers in rural areas who routinely drive long distances.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2015

USDA has supported efforts to build six new biorefineries to produce advanced biofuels in Louisiana, Georgia, Oregon, Nevada, North Carolina, and Iowa, in addition to two existing facilities in New Mexico and Florida previously supported by the program. USDA has also worked with agencies to strengthen markets for bio-based products.

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Cars That Think

JULY 31, 2022

His latest was climbing the Grand Teton; others have ranged from parachute jumping to whitewater canoeing. The Iowa farm boy was introduced to science by Illa Podendorf , an author of children’s science books and a family friend who kept the young Craford supplied with texts that suited his interests.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 11, 2023

Range anxiety has been the bugaboo of EVs. Fortunately it’s becoming less of an issue now the newest EVs have a range of up to 300 miles on a full battery charge. Consequently, range anxiety and charging locations are of little concern. Nowadays the biggest concern is finding a charging station when needed.

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Miles Kia Charging All-Electric 78

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2011

The rare earths have many unique physical and chemical properties which make them important, if not critical, components in a variety of energy technologies, noted Karl Gschneidner from Iowa State University in a separate presentation at TMS 2011. Conventional simulations were unable to cover this range of size until now.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Over the last three years, CSRC has launched 34 research projects with 17 partner institutions, including The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; George Washington University; MIT Age Lab; Ohio State University; Stanford University; Transportation Active Safety Institute; UC San Diego; University of Iowa; University of Michigan Transportation Research (..)

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2016

ORNL scientists Zach Sims, Michael McGuire and Orlando Rios, along with colleagues from Eck, LLNL and Ames Laboratory in Iowa, discuss the technical and economic possibilities for aluminum–cerium alloys in an article in JOM , a publication of the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society. —Sims et al. Image credit: Carlos Jones, ORNL.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Because the material can be heated within a relatively narrow temperature range, the non-volatile component (i.e., USDA has awarded conditional commitments for other plants in Florida, Iowa, Michigan, North Carolina and Oregon. The processing stations thus produce both volatile and non-volatile components when heated.

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Teslarati

MAY 10, 2022

SMUD offers rebates to businesses for the purchase of new commercial light-, medium-, and heavy-duty PEVs, ranging from $750 per vehicle for Class 1-2b and passenger vehicles, up to $15,000 per vehicle for Class 8 assets,” the study states. Iowa – 11.50 – 1, 1, 2, 3, 3. All Fifty States and Washington D.C.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In Iowa , the kWh tax has already been in effect since July 1, 2023. Similar to Iowa, Montana introduced a $0.03 kWh tax in January 2024, with an exemption for chargers with less than 50kW capacity (Level 2 chargers range from 7.2-19.2kW, Kentucky will implement the kWh tax starting in January 2024.

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Tax Charging Virginia Gas-Electric 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2011

While a number of studies have tired to assess the water consumption required for ethanol production, the results differ by orders of magnitude, with estimates ranging from 1.1 to 335 L/vehicle kilometer traveled (VKT) for Iowa and from 59 to 214 L/VKT for Nebraska. and from 0.29 L/VKT, respectively.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Leading corn ethanol producer POET has introduced a new ethanol co-product, “ Inviz ” targeted at replacing petroleum-based ingredients in household products ranging from pill coatings to plastic packaging. Inviz is POET’s brand of zein, a biodegradable, low-nutrient protein found in corn. The 22-year-old company produces more than 1.54

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

The researchers’ ultimate objective is to develop more efficient catalysts and new reactor designs for converting solid biomass directly into gasoline-range hydrocarbons while generating electricity. The researchers will attempt to overcome these barriers through a new, integrated approach that will work for a wide range of biomass.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

The Michigan Fuel Forward project will work with a wide range of partners. The Mid-America Collaborative for Alternative Fuels Implementation project will focus diversifying transportation fuel options in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. Clean Energy. to convene an Alt-Fuel Task Force; include alternative fuels in regional and.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2009

The package also provides substantial support for both university- and National Laboratory-based researchers, working on problems in fields ranging from particle and plasma physics to biofuels, solar energy, superconductivity, solid state lighting, electricity storage and materials science, among others. Ames Laboratory (Ames, Iowa)—$1.7

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2012

Genomics of Bioenergy Grass Architecture Goal: Understand the genetic determinants of plant architecture that are important to the design of sorghum genotypes optimized for biomass production in a range of environments. Iowa State University.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

These vehicles will be the first electric transit buses deployed in Iowa. The purchase will add to Lextran's existing fast-charge fleet as well as introduce extended-range buses, allowing for expanded zero emission service, which will help to achieve both Lextran and UK campus sustainability goals. Capital Area Transit System (CATS).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

This project will reduce risk and subsequent costs by conducting geotechnical investigations of the mountain where the Iowa Hill Pumped Storage project’s water conveyance and powerhouse will be located, and by analyzing the value of energy and ancillary services it will provide. Grantee Funding (DOE unless noted) Project description.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2010

The gasoline prices that achieve these reductions are in the range of $7-9/gal, however, which is considerably higher than the American public has been historically willing to tolerate.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 2, 2023

The all-new, all-electric Hyundai Ioniq 6 is a five-passenger sedan that offers a stunning style, roomy interior, supple ride, a comprehensive safety suite and an impressive driving range. Two motor options are available for RWD: Standard Range’s 111 kilowatt (kW)/149 horsepower (hp) and 259 foot-pounds (ft.-lb.)

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Hyundai All-Electric Miles Range 78

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2010

A team from Iowa State University and ConocoPhillips, Biofuels R&D performed a techno-economic study examining the fast pyrolysis of corn stover to bio-oil with subsequent upgrading of the bio-oil to naphtha and diesel range fuels. per gge ($1.73 per liter). In 2007, ConocoPhillips established an eight-year, $22.5-million

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The Midwestern Governor’s Association represents Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. ARB staff recently published the draft of the first review for comment (subsequent to the first five meetings and prior to a sixth supplemental meeting of the Panel on 17 November). Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Ames Transit Agency, Iowa: $1,600,000. Solar PV system installations range from 5kW to 20kW. The project will allow these 3rd rail heaters to be remotely monitored and turned on and off from a central control location depending on weather conditions, thus minimizing electricity use and eliminating wasted energy. Minneapolis-St.

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