Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

The plug-in hybrid drive reduces diesel fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions by up to 75%, compared to a conventional diesel bus. The difference lies in a more powerful electric motor, increased energy storage and equipment for overhead conductive opportunity charging. —Håkan Agnevall, President Volvo Bus Corporation.

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Volvo Plug-in Hybrid Plug 268

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2016

A team from Ford’s Research and Innovation Center and LG Chem’s Corporate R&D group has reported the first cradle-to-gate (i.e., the factory gate—before delivery to the consumer) emissions assessment for a mass-produced battery in a commercial battery electric vehicle (BEV)—the lithium-ion battery pack used in the Ford Focus BEV.

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Manufacturer Commercial Ford Battery 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

introduction: The following technology positioning paper is a joint effort by a team from Battelle and Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC). The paper outlines the technology landscape and the opportunities that exist in the area of improved Li-ion battery safety. Improved Li-Ion Battery Safety. Earlier post.)

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Li-ion Corporation Battery Batteries 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2016

Big Delta will demonstrate that the new process at the core of its manufacturing technology is scalable, reliable and significantly reduces the cost of manufacturing high-performance Li-ion cells. Grid Logic, working with ORNL. GVD Corporation, working with ORNL. Connected Signals, working with ANL. Fuel Cells.

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Cleaning Clean Energy Li-ion 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2016

These trucks haul 80% of goods in the United States and use about 28 billion gallons of fuel per year, accounting for around 22% of total transportation energy usage—presenting a significant opportunity for carbon emissions reduction and energy savings for a key segment of the US transportation sector. Description. Federal funding.

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Vehicles Plug-in Lithium Ion Universal 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2009

US Hybrid Corporation performed the conversion which uses a 33 kWh Li-ion battery pack from GAIA. It’s feasible that by converting their tractor fleets ports could reduce emissions from this source by 80 percent for nitrogen oxides, 50 percent for carbon dioxide and significant amounts of other criteria pollutants.

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Long Beach EPRI Plug-in Convert 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The solicitation was designed as a call for early-stage clean energy innovations that fall within five defined technology areas: energy efficiency; energy storage; AI/machine learning; advanced power electronics/power conditioning; and zero- and negative-carbon emission generation. Details of the 28 companies awarded a total of $4.2

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Cleaning Clean Energy Energy Storage 371

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

a leading developer and manufacturer of ultracapacitor-based energy storage and power delivery solutions, announced the first commercial application of lithium-ion capacitors, developed in conjunction with China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC-SRI), China’s largest rail manufacturer. Maxwell Technologies, Inc., Earlier post.).

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Li-ion Lithium Ion China Commercial 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2009

The system captures energy from braking, converts the energy to electricity, stores the electricity in lithium-ion batteries, and uses it to power the electric motor, which assists the MP7 diesel engine with propulsion of the truck. A 2 kWh Li-ion pack provides energy storage. The T370 Class 7 is powered by the PACCAR 6.7-liter

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New York City New York Hybrid Kenworth 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Corporation. Electron Energy Corporation will develop a technology to. ARPA-E OPEN 2012 selections: Carbon Capture. Arizona State University (ASU) will develop an innovative electrochemical technology for the capture of carbon dioxide coming. Enabling Efficient Electrochemical Conversion of Carbon Dioxide.

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2012 Energy Lithium Sulfur Conversion 240

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Of the lead recipients, 43% are small businesses, 35% are educational institutions, and 19% are large corporations. Carbon Capture (5 projects). Planar Na-beta Batteries for Renewable Integration and Grid Applications. Target energy density is 6-20 times that available state-of-the-art Li-ion batteries and at.

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Energy Grant Low Cost Li-ion 231

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2011

CoolPlanetBioFuels , Camarillo, CA, developing technology that converts low-grade biomass into high-grade fuel and carbon that can be sequestered. The company produces an electrode material for advanced Li-Ion batteries under the CPreme brand. Ciris Energy , Inc.,

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Energy Li-ion Coal Low Cost 225

Drive Electric

AUGUST 9, 2022

Electric vehicles typically have a smaller operating carbon footprint than gasoline cars, even when accounting for the electricity used for charging. With the full cradle-to-grave life cycle in mind, the question becomes: does an EV have a smaller carbon footprint over its lifetime than an ICEV? The New Zealand Power Grid.

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Environment Electric Vehicles New Zealand Vehicles 98

Drive Electric

AUGUST 9, 2022

Electric vehicles typically have a smaller carbon footprint than gasoline cars, even when accounting for the electricity used for charging. For this reason, it’s not only the carbon emissions from using your vehicle to take into consideration but also the manufacturing process. The New Zealand Power Grid.

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Environment Electric Vehicles New Zealand Vehicles 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Nano-scale components and activated carbon will be among the more popular technologies in 2013, and will be used to raise additional funding and tout new plateaus of performance. The EV battery industry continues to await commercially viable breakthroughs in energy and power density that could lead to a new level of performance.

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2013 Electric Vehicles Vehicles Plug-in 378