Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Yesterday, Newt Gingrich mocked the current Administration's promotion of fuel-efficient cars in a speech at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa. It's obvious because slaps at green cars and fuel-economy rules have become a staple of political campaigning among certain candidates.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2012

With the permit from the Fort Worth, Texas Army Corps district added to previously received permits from the Galveston, Texas and the Tulsa, Oklahoma districts, TransCanada is now in a position to start construction of the oil pipeline in the coming weeks.

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Electrek

JUNE 29, 2021

This “mega microfactory,” as Canoo is calling it, is scheduled to open in 2023 and will bring more than 2,000 jobs to the Tulsa area. In a tweet today, EV manufacturer Canoo unveiled a one-minute video showing computer-generated renderings of what its future manufacturing campus may look like in Oklahoma.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2016

The buses are being built at the IC Bus assembly plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This not only improves startability and gradability, but also eliminates excessive noise, heat and vibration associated with constant engine revving. Minimal revving reduces engine wear, oil usage and maintenance, while increasing durability and efficiency.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

AFOSR awarded Dr. Daryoosh Vashaee at Oklahoma State University-Tulsa a five-year, $700,000 grant to perform research associated with thermoelectrics. Such devices can recover some of the energy embedded in waste heat, such as that produced by exhaust gas from an engine. Earlier post.).

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InsideEVs

APRIL 20, 2021

Tulsa is the third American city where the Rivian van is seeing active duty.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Berkeley, California-based carbon transformation company Twelve and Tulsa-based Emerging Fuels Technology (EFT) today announced that they have produced the first fossil-free jet fuel from carbon dioxide using an electrochemical process. The project received funding from the US Air Force.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2009

The plant, which is expected to begin operating in 2010, is being engineered, built and installed by Linde Process Plants, the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based subsidiary of Linde Engineering, a division of The Linde Group and one of the world’s largest producers of hydrogen and hydrogen plants.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2012

A team at Saudi Aramco’s EXPEC Advanced Research Center (EXPEC ARC), in collaboration with the University of Tulsa, recently achieved the first major field test milestone of its four-year project to develop the industry’s first downhole drilling microchip.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2016

The coordination structure is flexible, allowing for new university members to provide additional research capabilities and collaborations as needed throughout the research lifespan.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2018

REG utilizes Bio-Synfining technology developed and patented by its Synthetic Fuels Division in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Increased cetane aids self-ignition of fuel and allows for easier starting, smoother running engines and reliable operation.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2019

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma, in collaboration with the University of Tulsa, have a novel approach for the water-assisted upgrading of the renewable chemical furfural, doubling or tripling the rate of conversion.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2009

Awards include: ALL Consulting, Tulsa, Okla. A specific objective is to accelerate the development and demonstration of technologies that will aid independent producers in dealing with use and treatment of water related to natural gas and oil production. The total proposed value for all selected projects is $10.2 million (DOE share: $6.9

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Teslarati

JULY 4, 2021

Later, the all-electric Amazon van was spotted testing in San Francisco and delivering packages in Tulsa, Oklahoma, by April. Amazon’s renewable delivery van started testing rounds in Los Angeles earlier this year in February. Most recently, an Amazon van was spotted in the wild by Hyperchange Youtube host Galileo Russell in Seattle.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Tesla chose Austin over Tulsa, Oklahoma, amidst the ongoing COVID-19 crisis that put many people out of work and many businesses into bankruptcy. However, Tesla’s ultimate pledge was to help Austin recover its economic dominance by offering a substantial number of jobs to those who reside in the area.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2019

Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority. The Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority will receive funds to purchase electric buses and charging infrastructure. The Central Ohio Transit Authority will receive funds to purchase electric vehicles and infrastructure to replace buses at the end of their useful life.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

INCOG Tulsa Area. Program and State Implementation Plan; and creating a program with the. region’s community colleges to train fleet managers and mechanics, first. responders, and permitting and code officials. Clean Cities. The I-40 Collaboration of Clean Cities, a partnership across Arkansas and. infrastructure inspection. 750,000.

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Teslarati

JULY 30, 2021

Amazon’s Rivian delivery van has been spotted in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver, and Tulsa. The engineer told Automotive News that Amazon delivery vans undergoing testing in Detroit were assembled at Rivian’s engineering and design center in Plymouth, Michigan.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2012

The approved incentives go to these companies: Crane Carrier Company (Tulsa, Oklahoma) is awarded $884,000 to help buy- down 34 natural gas vehicles in the 26,001 pounds and greater gross vehicle weight range.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Here's one of the handful that made it out of dealerships, found in a self-service boneyard in Tulsa, Oklahoma a few months back. As it turned out, very few car shoppers felt the need to own a Mazdaspeed6, and it got the axe after just two model years.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Besides the new Oklahoma City Plant, Bentonville, Arkansas R&D facility, and the Pryor, Oklahoma battery production plant , Canoo has an even larger 400-acre facility planned in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area as well. It is unclear what the company’s total manufacturing output will total in the coming year as these plants come online.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

The refinery will be in Southside Industrial Park in Muskogee, Oklahoma, southeast of Tulsa, and is expected to be capable of producing up to 50,000 metric tonnes of battery-grade lithium annually. Stardust Power , a lithium refiner supplying the EV sector, is going to build the US’s largest battery-grade lithium refinery in Oklahoma.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2017

New Orleans. Albuquerque. The deployment of highly autonomous vehicles (HAVs) is expected to deliver substantial benefits: reduced traffic congestion, decreased emissions, lower-cost of mobility and safer travel.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The cities with the best drivers (ranked best to worst) were reportedly Detroit, MI; Little Rock, AK; Louisville, KY; Hartford, CT; Baton Rouge, LA; Lexington, KY; Oklahoma City, OK; New Orleans, LA; Philadelphia, PA; Las Vegas, NV; and Tulsa, OK.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2020

University of Tulsa plans to combine active self-healing/self-repair functionality combined with digital leak detection/notification for pneumatic controllers deployed throughout the natural gas transmission system. DOE Funding: $1,500,000; Non-DOE Funding: $375,000; Total Value: $1,875,000.

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Teslarati

MARCH 15, 2022

The Tesla Club President also stated that so far, the EV maker’s service centers in Oklahoma City and Tulsa are proving that Tesla is serious about supporting its customers. . The Tesla service centers in Oklahoma City and Tulsa already demonstrate Tesla’s desire to provide its customers with such services,” Hoppert said. .

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Plug In Partners

JUNE 27, 2006

These include: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources; California State Controller; Oklahoma Department of Commerce; Oklahoma Secretary of the Environment; Oklahoma County (which includes Oklahoma City); Miami-Dade County, Florida; Indian Nations Council of Governments (covering Tulsa and a surrounding five county area; Texas General Land Office; (..)

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Cimarron Link (Oklahoma) : A 400-mile HVDC line will run from Texas County to Tulsa, moving 1,900 MW of clean wind and solar power to growing load centers in eastern Oklahoma and elsewhere in the Southwest Power Pool. It’s expected to create over 4,200 construction jobs and 30 permanent jobs.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 27, 2025

The refinery will be in Southside Industrial Park in Muskogee, Oklahoma, southeast of Tulsa. January 17, 2024: Stardust Power first announced it would build the USs largest battery-grade lithium refinery in Oklahoma in January 2024. Muskogee also has a skilled workforce trained in oil and gas engineering.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 15, 2025

Construction has begun on the 372-MW Mayes County Solar Portfolio, located within a mile of Googles data center in Pryor, Oklahoma, northeast of Tulsa. Leeward Renewable Energy announced that the solar farms are strategically sited to support Googles operations and bolster Oklahomas grid. Together with the 152.5

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Green Cars News

APRIL 18, 2009

South Central Corridor (Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Little Rock). . - Northern New England Corridor (Boston, Montreal, Portland, Springfield, New Haven, Albany). Pacific Northwest Corridor (Eugene, Portland, Tacoma, Seattle, Vancouver BC).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Williams, headquartered in Tulsa, Okla., The combination of Access Midstream Partners’ intense focus on natural gas gathering with Williams Partners’ broader service offerings along the value chain is yielding even more robust growth opportunities. —Williams’ CEO Alan Armstrong. Williams Partners L.P.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2009

South Central Corridor (Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Little Rock). The report formalizes the identification of ten high-speed rail corridors as potential recipients of federal funding: California Corridor (Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Diego).

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 30, 2023

It happened , and I found one of those machines in a car graveyard in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a few weeks back. When the first Hyundai Excels appeared on American streets as 1986 models, bearing shockingly cheap price tags, did anyone imagine that someday there would be a big, ostentatious Hyundai luxury sedan with serious V8 power available here?

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2021

Nu:Ionic (Tulsa, Oklahoma). Unsupervised Physics-informed Machine Learning of Complex Natural and Engineered Geoscience Processes, $250,000. Julia Computing, Inc. Newton, Massachusetts). National Energy Technology Laboratory. Demonstration of Scaled-up Microwave-Assisted Ammonia Production, $150,000. National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

This first round of awards will complete the buildout of I-35, I-40, and I-44 as Alternative Fuel Corridors: In addition to Tesla, the other two participating private companies are Oklahoma City-headquartered Love’s Travel Stops and Tulsa-based DC fast charger installer Francis Energy.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Solyndra was backed in part by capital from funds associated with George Kaiser, a Tulsa billionaire and Democratic fundraiser. The Administration is standing by its support for renewable energy ( Bloomberg ), but the failure (Solyndra was the third US solar company to go under in a month) has created a new political football.

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