Electric Auto Association

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The “Mother Road,” as John Steinbeck coined it in his classic 1939 novel, The Grapes of Wrath , winds from Chicago to Los Angeles, passing through Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.

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Arizona Los Angeles Missouri Oklahoma 96

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2021

Critical materials are used in many products important to the US economy and energy technologies, such as rare-earth elements used to manufacture high-strength magnets for offshore wind-turbine generators and lithium and cobalt in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. DOE share: $400,000; Cost share: $100,000; Total costs: $500,000.

Li-ion 321

Li-ion Wyoming Lithium Ion Corporation 321

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2019

Quanex Building Products Corporation, Houston, Texas SCP SYS LLC, San Francisco, Calif. Los Alamos National Laboratory. Austin, Texas First Solar Inc., Johnson Matthey, Billingham, UK Enabling Autonomous Wind Plants through Consensus Control, $250,000 RES Group, Broomfield, Colo. San Jose, Calif. Vitriflex Inc.,

Commercial 247

Commercial San Jose San Francisco San Diego 247

Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2011

New research by a team from the US, China and Japan focusing on the Houston, Texas area suggests that widespread urban development alters weather patterns in a way that can make it easier for pollutants to accumulate during warm summer weather instead of being blown out to sea. Credit: UCAR. Click to enlarge. and lead author. —Fei Chen.

Houston 247

Houston Pollution Wind 2000 247

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Improved energy storage technologies will allow for expanded integration of renewable energy resources like wind and photovoltaic systems and will improve frequency regulation and peak energy management. Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. Tehachapi Wind Energy Storage Project. 29,561,142. 125,006,103. 25,000,000.

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Energy Storage Grid Energy Wind 270

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

These magnetic powders will enable lower cost and energy efficient magnetic refrigeration and HVAC chillers, as well as other clean energy applications such as electric vehicle motors and wind turbine generators. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). University of Texas at Dallas. Idaho National Laboratory.

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Manufacturer Waste Universal Dallas 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

City of Los Angeles, Department of Transportation. This project is unique in that the buses will be charged during the day to take advantage of the renewable energy made available by the abundant solar and wind energy available on the island. City of Lubbock/Citibus. 1,750,000.

Purchase 191

Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet 191