Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) is asking the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to allow Limited Energy Storage Resources (LESR)—which includes battery and flywheel technologies—to provide the “regulation” service needed to balance electrical supply and demand on the grid. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2009

The funds will be used for overseeing assessment and cleanup of leaks from underground storage tanks or directly paying for assessment and cleanup of leaks from federally regulated tanks where the responsible party is unknown, unwilling or unable to finance, or the cleanup is an emergency response. New York: $9M. Georgia: $4.9M.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

The announcement was made during the Clinton Global Initiative ’s (CGI) fifth annual meeting in New York City. million customer accounts in Florida and is one of the largest rate-regulated electric utilities in the country. Tags: Hybrids Plug-ins. FPL Group, Inc. Headquartered in Juno Beach, Fla.,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2009

The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has launched field tests of Bosch Rexroth ’s Hydrostatic Regenerative Braking (HRB) parallel hydraulic hybrid system to assess HRB’s viability for use as an alternative drive system for the department’s refuse trucks. The electronic BODAS controller regulates the HRB.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2009

In September 2004 the California Air Resources Board (ARB) passed regulations to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) from new passenger vehicles starting in 2009. These regulations were authorized by the 2002 legislation Assembly Bill 1493 (Pavley). Tags: Climate Change Emissions Policy.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

In the second group, an additional 16 awards for a total of $185 million will help fund utility-scale energy storage projects that will enhance the reliability and efficiency of the grid, while reducing the need for new electricity plants. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation. Beacon Power Corporation (MA). 24,063,978.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2010

More than 600 Chevrolet dealers in the seven launch markets—California, New York, Michigan, Connecticut, Texas, New Jersey and Washington DC— will begin taking orders. To qualify for the CVRP, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles must meet the Enhanced AT-PZEV definition as defined in the California ZEV Regulation section 1962.1(i),

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2010

New NASA measurements of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), part of the global ocean conveyor belt that helps regulate climate around the North Atlantic, show no significant slowing over the past 15 years. Tags: Brief. The data suggest the circulation may have even sped up slightly in the recent past.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2010

Tags: Batteries Biomass Policy. GE claimed the largest of the battery-related awards, with a $25.5

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2010

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Bioacoustics Research Program (Ithaca, New York) will measure, characterize and evaluate the influences of construction and operation noises from Offshore Alternative Energy (OAE) activities on seasonally resident and migratory, acoustically active marine vertebrates. Tags: Brief.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 2, 2009

With new emission regulations to take effect in Japan from 2010, Subaru is hoping to improve its diesel before offering it in the home market. A Subaru spokesman speaking at the New York Auto Show stated that the company also has plans to introduce a diesel into the US market within the next decade.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2009

New research by a team at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York suggests that gas-aerosol interactions can amplify the global warming impact of some greenhouse gases. Methane’s GWP may also change with time as air quality regulations alter the background state of tropospheric chemistry.

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Plug In Partners

MAY 20, 2008

Here is the story from the New York Times : Nissan Plans Electric Car in U.S. What we are seeing is that the shifts coming from the markets are more powerful than what regulators are doing,” he said. Join Plug in Partners today Sign the On Line Petition News Summary I HOME. Tags: manufacturers.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2009

The new Chrysler will begin operations immediately. Tags: Market Background Vehicle Manufacturers. The “old” Chrysler had entered bankruptcy on 30 April 2009. Keegan recently served as Vice President, Volume Planning and Sales Operations.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2009

GM also reaffirmed its commitment to improve the fuel efficiency of its vehicle fleet, meet or exceed new federal fuel economy and emissions regulations, and push ahead with advanced propulsion technology. Tags: Market Background Policy Vehicle Manufacturers. Reduce its dealers to approximately 3,600 from the current 5,969.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 1, 2009

In June about 500 cars were placed in consumer and fleet hands in Los Angeles and New York and New Jersey for what BMW calls a " field trial." The rules and regulations now are byzantine, a kludge upon a patchwork altered every few years. The BMW Mini E has hit the streets.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

a national standard was cut from the 2007 energy bill — lack teeth, for the most part (&# California’s is pretty strong&# ) and Pre… Cali Regulators Hail End of Startup Phase for Clean Energy Projects Artificial Moore’s Law for Cleantech: Renewable Standards, by Steps : [.] Tags: evdriven.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2010

At the New York International Auto Show, Mazda highlighted its new SKY Concept next-generation engines and transmission, slated for global roll-out starting in 2011. Our new diesels will meet Tier 2 Bin 5 regulations, one of the toughest emissions standards in the world. liter SKY-D engine. Click to enlarge.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 10, 2024

So the regulations and the legislation is developing into a direction where all of the companies in the EU have to take into account the sustainability aspects of the products they are developing and selling. Cass: So we’re based in New York, in the United States, where it’s quite a different regulatory regime.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2010

The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (New York, N.Y.) This will enable operators and regulators to make more informed decisions about whether to acquire additional data, to alter injection strategy, or take other action. Tags: Brief. The system will be tested at a CO 2 storage site.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) presented its proposals for December’s climate change talks to the UN Secretary General’s Summit on Climate Change in New York. Tags: Aviation Climate Change Emissions Policy. Willie Walsh.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

is hoping to launch the Volt in late 2010 with a price tag of about $40,000. and Chrysler struggle to come up with business plans that regulators will embrace. Got a hot tip on breaking green news, or a suggestion for areas of coverage? Galbraith joined The New York Times in June 2008 to write about renewable energy.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

New York Times ) Ford top 7/19/07 The opportunities and possibilities are huge," Mike Tamor, Ford Motor Co.s New York Times ) 10/22/07 ".in early versions of the new Prius will not be equipped with lithium-ion batteries. Its not high on our list," she said. ( Hes confident that challenge can be met, though. (

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission , which regulates interstate transmission of electricity, is on board with the idea. are looking for opportunities, there is also strong suspicion that others are trying to preserve their vested interests and slow the pace of change in Brussels, the main driver of European climate regulation.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Still, the toxicity of NiMH and lithium-ion is significantly less than that of lead-acid, which is why the regulators have been relatively slow in dealing with the problem. Got a hot tip on breaking green news, or a suggestion for areas of coverage? Galbraith joined The New York Times in June 2008 to write about renewable energy.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

It covers ten Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states (Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont). RGGI took effect and began regulating CO 2 emissions on January 1, 2009. The program then reduces the cap by 2.5 Overview of WCI.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Posted by: TR Bob | Apr 13, 2009 6:39:06 PM The EV1 was a cynical strategy GM developed and produced just long enough to appease the Cal Air Quality Board -- until, that is, they could engineer a change in the regulations. Tags: evdriven. Once that was achieved, no more EV1. All rights reserved.

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