Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2010

University of South Florida researchers say they have definitively connected clouds of degraded underwater oil found in the northern Gulf of Mexico to the Deepwater Horizon well (MC252) through Compound-Specific Isotope Analysis (CSIA). Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2010

A spinout from work at the University of South Florida is developing a new Fischer-Tropsch-based (FT) process to produce hydrocarbon transportation fuels—initially jet fuel—from biomass. Tags: Biomass-to-Liquids (BTL) Catalysts. Instead of using an iron catalyst as in conventional FT systems, COSI Catalysts Inc.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2009

The project will seek to combine several technologies developed by Dr. Lonnie Ingram at the University of Florida. facility and will be built with the aid of $20 million allocated by the Florida Legislature. Tags: Brief. Buckeye Technologies Inc., and used in demonstration plants around the globe. Earlier post.)

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Tuesday, equipped with a satellite for Indonesia known as “Telkomsat,” which aims to increase broadband internet access.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When last seen about 15 years ago, the TR stood for ‘tuner ready’ – essentially a base WRX with a few deleted features and lower price tag. Today’s WRX starts at $30,605 which is well south of the ’07 price tag when adjusted for inflation. & Subaru says the 2024 WRX TR will debut on October 7 at Subiefest Florida in Daytona Beach.

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Electrek

JUNE 22, 2021

The Torque 1 electric bike from Florida-based RideScoozy is a commuter style e-bike that combines two features rarely seen together: a torque sensor and an affordable price tag. more… The post Review: $1,199 Torque 1 electric bike just may be the most affordable torque-sensor e-bike out there appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JUNE 16, 2021

.” In any other case, it would’ve been just another nondescript delivery – likely carrying the latest batch of the ceramic Starship heat shield tiles SpaceX currently manufactures in Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral, Florida. Here's a Google satellite image of "The Bakery" in the city of Cape Canaveral Florida.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2010

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has designated Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida, a national center for ocean energy research and development. As a public institution of higher education, Florida Atlantic University will also promote public awareness of ocean energy research and development.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Set to be shown in person at tomorrow’s Subiefest in Florida, the new Subaru WRX TR adds a yaffle of performance-grade components to this boxer-engined all-wheel drive package. When last seen about 15 years ago, the TR stood for ‘tuner ready’ – essentially a base WRX with a few deleted features and a lower price tag.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2010

of the University of Central Florida, will develop sea level rise computer models to predict the impacts storms and rising water pose to the northern Gulf’s coastline, including shoreline and barrier island erosion. Partners in the study will also include representatives from the Northwest Florida Water Management District.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2009

The BP and Verenium Corporation 50-50 cellulosic ethanol joint venture announced earlier this year ( earlier post ) will operate under the name Vercipia Biofuels , and plans to relocate its corporate headquarters to Florida. Vercipia plans to break ground on its first commercial plant in Highlands County, Florida in 2010.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2010

SunHydro is leading the development of an East Coast Hydrogen Highway, which will make it possible to drive a fuel cell vehicle from Maine to Florida. Tags: Brief. The vehicles will support the new SunHydro solar-powered hydrogen fueling station, located at Proton Energy Systems’ headquarters in Wallingford, Conn.

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Teslarati

MAY 2, 2021

Mayor Suarez was tagged in reply to Ryan’s Tweet by @HassanAesthetic, who suggested that Tesla Robotaxis would be available in Miami by 2022. Last month, the Florida mayor visited Las Vegas, where he road a Tesla Model X through the Boring Company’s LVCC Loop. — Mayor Francis Suarez (@FrancisSuarez) April 30, 2021.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

This will include installing about 600 stations across the company’s territory in the Carolinas and Florida. The company has also partnered with several universities on electric transportation initiatives, including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University and the University of Florida.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

States such as Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas, where sugarcane can be grown, are prime locations for building sugarcane ethanol refineries, Clean Energy says. Tags: Brief. This will provide greater stability in profit margins, according to Clean Energy.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Ford is finalizing details to initiate a pilot program with three dealers located in Florida, New York and Nevada. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2010

UNFI, the leading independent national distributor of natural, organic and specialty foods and related products in the United States, plans to adopt hydrogen fuel cell technology to power the lift truck fleet at its Sarasota, Florida distribution center. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Car Charging Group initially plans to launch its service in the South Florida market and expand nationally and internationally over time. Tags: Brief. Car Charging Group, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2009

Among its trials of advanced or alternative fuel technology, the Postal Service is: Delivering mail on a trial basis using three-wheel (T3) electric vehicles in Florida, California and Arizona. Using 35 delivery vehicles in Florida that run on propane fuel. Using 35 delivery vehicles in Florida that run on propane fuel.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2009

Widespread algae farming in the southeast, from Florida to east Texas, could produce up to half of the transportation fuels for the entire nation. Tags: Brief. It would not involve the food-for-fuels tradeoff, and it would not require arable land or clean water. Ron Putt, Auburn University.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2010

Lines with strong photoperiod response were identified as those flowering much later in North Carolina, compared to Florida. Holland (2010) Genetic Control of Photoperiod Sensitivity in Maize Revealed by Joint Multiple Population Analysis Genetics 184: 799–812 doi: Tags: Brief. Balint-Kurti, Richard C. Pratt, and James B.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2010

The company has been collaborating with Florida Tech in a project focused on developing biofuel with co-products to enhance animal feed as a means to improve the economics of the fuel-production process. Tags: Brief. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2010

Silver Spring has numerous deployments with leading utilities in the US and abroad, including Florida Power & Light, Pacific Gas & Electric, Pepco Holdings, Inc., Tags: Brief. Jemena Electricity Networks Limited and United Energy Distribution, among others.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

According to VPG, a new American car company based in Miami, Florida, the MV-1 is the only purpose-built vehicle that was designed from the ground up for wheelchair accessibility. Tags: Brief. Between production, part suppliers, sales and marketing, the project is expected to create more than 900 jobs.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2009

The annotation of Dyadic’s re-sequenced C1 genome will be conducted at Scripps Florida under the direction of Bruce Pascal, Principal Investigator on Collaborative Proposal and Senior Scientific Engineer. Tags: Brief. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2010

The first forum, Launch: Water, will take place at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida from 16-18 March. Tags: Brief. NASA announced its founding partnership of “ Launch ”, an initiative to identify, showcase and support innovative approaches to sustainability challenges through a series of forums.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2010

Work trucks with Eaton hybrid power are also in service at Florida Power and Light, and many utility and telecom companies across North America and Beijing Transit and other city bus transit fleets in Asia are using Eaton hybrid power in their fleets. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Now, researchers at the University of Central Florida have developed a tobacco plant-derived cocktail of enzymes for the efficient hydrolysis of a range of lignocellulosic biomass. Tags: Biomass Biotech Cellulosic ethanol Enzymes. Earlier post.). A paper on the work was published online 13 January in the Plant Biotechnology Journal.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2009

The states receiving funding in this distribution include (by amount awarded): Florida: $11M. Tags: Brief. New York: $9M. North Carolina: $7.5M. Georgia: $4.9M. New Jersey: $4.8M. Tennessee: $4.5M. Alabama: $4M. Kentucky: $4M. South Carolina: $3.3M. Mississippi: $3M.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

The plant, to be based in Jacksonville, Florida, will manufacture batteries for a number of Saft’s existing markets (telecom back-up power, aviation and military), but most importantly, it will address the developing market for renewable energy storage. Tags: Batteries. reduction in Q3 sales year-on-year to €123.2

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2009

Azure Dynamics Corporation has sold five Balance Hybrid Electric buses to Votran, the transit entity for Volusia County, Florida. Tags: Brief. Votran is managed by the national firm McDonald Transit Associates, Inc. Earlier post.). The drive train, with a Ford 5.4L

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2011

That’s why hundreds of Volts that could be sold to individuals are tagged for dealers as demo vehicles, GM says, meant for customer exposure to the Volt and to other Chevy products they might otherwise not see. Almost nine of 10 customers who traded in a vehicle as part of their purchase are new to the Chevrolet brand.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2010

The project includes partnerships throughout the Southeast—from Maryland to Florida to Louisiana—including public and private fleet organizations, non-profits, government stakeholders, and several major alternative energy and manufacturing companies in the alternative fuel market. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

FPL Group’s principal subsidiaries are NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the largest generator in North America of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and Florida Power & Light Company, which serves 4.5 million customer accounts in Florida and is one of the largest rate-regulated electric utilities in the country.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2010

Florida had its fourth coolest March on record. By contrast, the three-month stretch was the coldest ever for Florida, the second coldest for Louisiana, and the third coldest for Mississippi and Alabama. Tags: Brief. Cooler-than-normal temperatures prevailed across the Gulf Coast states, New Mexico, Georgia and South Carolina.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2009

Cellulosic ethanol company Verenium Corporation and BP announced that their jointly-owned, commercial cellulosic ethanol project, located in Highlands County, Florida, has been selected by the US Department of Energy (DOE) to enter the due diligence phase of its Title XVII Loan Guarantee Program. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2010

Lee County, Florida is also supporting Algenol with a $10 million incentive grant to open a new 40,000 square foot facility in Lee County, bringing economic diversity and high-tech jobs to the area. Tags: Algae Algal Fuels Ethanol. Earlier post.)

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