NGT News

JULY 14, 2023

Lawrence Public Schools in Lawrence, Mass., is getting 25 new electric school buses, thanks to a federal Clean School Bus Grant awarded in Massachusetts last year. Nuvve Holding Corp., a provider of vehicle-to-grid technology and deployments, will supply NRT Bus, a member of the Beacon Mobility family of companies, with 25 bi-directional Nuvve DC Rapid […] The post Massachusetts School District Getting New Electric Bus Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 14, 2023

Great question. Look at [link] and see what utilities, consultants and companies are doing hydrogen pilots. Various scopes and scale will help some prepare for future opportunities with an abundant natural resource. Thanks.

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JULY 10, 2023

The Louisiana State Mineral & Energy Board (“Mineral Board”) is the body tasked with overseeing the mineral resources owned by the State of Louisiana. As part of this work, the Mineral Board and its associated staff within the Louisiana Office of Mineral Resources overview various state leases and operating agreements covering state-owned lands/waterbottoms to ensure that the State receives the royalties or other funds that are called for under their agreements with various mineral lessees a

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Vorys Energy

JULY 12, 2023

On Friday, June 23, USEPA published a final rule that will add nine new PFAS to the Toxics Release Inventory (“TRI”), the list of chemicals subject to toxic chemical release reporting under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (“EPCRA”). Facilities subject to TRI Reporting requirements that manufacture, process, or otherwise use any of the nine new TRI-listed PFAS above reportable thresholds will be required to report beginning in Reporting Year 2023 (reporting forms due by Jul

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NGT News

JULY 12, 2023

Ohio’s Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) plans to spend $4.41 million in federal funding on two electric buses and eight paratransit vehicles that will run on compressed natural gas (CNG). The electric buses, the first in SARTA’s fleet, will transport veterans to appointments at the Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. […] The post Ohio Transit Authority Keeps Expanding its Alt-Fuel Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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Energy Central

JULY 10, 2023

World Hydrogen Week is where the hydrogen world comes to do business. This October, the 4th annual World Hydrogen Congress returns alongside the World Hydrogen Intelligence Day and Global Hydrogen Projects Summit. What's more, we are mirroring the hydrogen market’s growth and launching the inaugural World Hydrogen Derivatives conference to offer a week-long programme of events.

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JULY 13, 2023

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently announced a new partnership with some of the nation’s biggest truck manufacturers in an effort to advance zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) technology in the commercial trucking industry. CARB, along with the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association, is joining forces with Cummins Inc., Daimler Truck North America, Ford Motor Co., […] The post CARB Forms ‘Clean Truck Partnership’ with OEMs appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 12, 2023

Toyota is reportedly targeting the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle markets in Europe and China. According to a new Reuters report, the automaker’s decision to expand beyond the North American passenger car market was prompted by its goal to sell 200,000 hydrogen vehicles by the year 2030. For context, it sold only 3,900 in 2022, representing […] The post Toyota Eyes New Hydrogen Markets appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 12, 2023

Following a framework agreement announced in November, Geely and Renault Group have signed a binding 50/50 joint venture agreement to launch a new powertrain technology company. The joint company will focus on developing, manufacturing, and supplying hybrid powertrains and efficient ICE powertrains. The joint venture will be led by Renault Group and Geely, with equal […] The post Geely, Renault Group Join Forces for Powertrain Technology appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 12, 2023

EVCS, an electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network operator on the West Coast, has begun construction on 165 EV chargers at 23 LA Fitness clubs and one Esporta Fitness club in California, Oregon and Washington. This milestone marks a significant step in EVCS’ ongoing business relationship with health club operator Fitness International LLC. In California, installations […] The post West Coast Gyms Getting New EV Charging appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 11, 2023

New electric vehicle (EV) prices are down nearly 20% from a year ago, according to a new U.S. report from Kelley Blue Book (KBB), a Cox Automative company. KBB says EV prices are continuing to fall, again led by Tesla. In June, the average EV ATP was $53,438, down from a revised $54,528 in May […] The post EV Prices See Steep Drop Since Last Year, Says Kelley Blue Book appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 11, 2023

EdgeEnergy, a manufacturer of phase conversion hardware for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, has announced a new solution to support the installation of DC fast chargers along rural U.S. highway corridors. The federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes $7.5 billion to build out a nationwide network of EV chargers. Of these funds, $4.75 billion is being distributed […] The post New EdgeEV Solution Designed for Rural U.S.

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NGT News

JULY 11, 2023

Great Park, a sports and park complex in Irvine, Calif., has installed 166 new electric vehicle (EV) chargers from Noodoe. Authorized by the city council, the implementation of an EV charging program at Great Park moved forward in December 2021. The program involves direct partnerships with the City of Irvine, Southern California Edison, and Casco […] The post Irvine’s Great Park Welcomes New EV Charging appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 11, 2023

VicOne, a provider of automotive cybersecurity solutions, has announced a new partnership with Clientron on an in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) solution with integrated cybersecurity for electric buses. VicOne says its cybersecurity software is integrated with Clientron’s electronic control unit (ECU) to prevent cyber attacks by which an EV bus’ IVI system is penetrated to manipulate systems […] The post VicOne, Clientron Unveil Cybersecurity Solution for Electric Buses appeared first o

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NGT News

JULY 11, 2023

Volvo Cars has announced a new initiative to use renewable fuel in container ships bringing production material across the ocean. Volvo, which claims to be the first global car maker to announce such a switch, will achieve an immediate reduction in CO2 emissions from intercontinental ocean freight by 55,000 metric tons over a year. This […] The post Volvo Commits to Renewable Fuels for Ocean Freight appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 10, 2023

Hyzon Motors Inc., a hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), says it has successfully completed factory acceptance testing of its first nine single-stack 200 kW fuel cell system B-samples at its production center in Bolingbrook, Ill. By achieving this milestone, Hyzon remains on track to begin […] The post Hyzon Remains on Track to Commercialize 200 kW Hydrogen Fuel Cell System appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 10, 2023

Recent research from the Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) shows that the number of new near-zero-emission diesel trucks on the road increased 10.2% between 2021 and 2022. Moreover, the overall population of near-zero emissions diesel technology trucks is growing. They comprise 57% of all commercial diesel trucks (Class 3-8) on the roads today. These trucks are […] The post Near-Zero-Emission Diesel Commercial Trucks Increasing in Prevalence appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 10, 2023

The comment periods for the proposed federal clean car rules have ended, marking new milestones and prompting action from environmental groups. The Sierra Club says more than 50 officials recently signed a letter delivered to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to urge the agency to “protect the health of their residents and fight climate […] The post Groups Take Action on Federal Clean Car Proposals appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 10, 2023

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-N.M., has announced that the state will move to adopt new vehicle emissions rules. Known as “Advanced Clean Cars and Advanced Clean Trucks,” the rules set annual targets for the sale of new zero-emission cars and trucks in New Mexico over time. The rules, once fully implemented, are expected to collectively […] The post New Mexico Government Moves Toward Vehicle Emissions Rules appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 10, 2023

Applications are now available for $150 million allocated in California’s budget to support public school districts in their efforts to replace older, fossil fuel-powered buses with zero-emission options. The project is a collaboration between the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the California Energy Commission (CEC). Applications will be accepted through Sept. 29, and award […] The post California Serves up Funds for School Bus Replacements appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 11, 2023

E H B. |. European Hydrogen Backbone The Baltic Sea Hydrogen Collector project has been reassessed and currently consists of two parallel, large-scale pipelines stretching from Mariehamn along Bornholm to Lubmin in Germany. This indicates great potential for offshore wind development in the Nordic-Baltic region. Estonia has updated its connection to the Baltic Sea Hydrogen Collector in.

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Energy Central

JULY 14, 2023

Ammonia progress [link] [link] Ammonia and Hydrogen

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Energy Central

JULY 10, 2023

Ontario’s Bruce Power to Build 4800 MWe New Nuclear Capacity OPG Inks Plans for Three BWRX-300 SMRs Westinghouse Inks Contract for 1st AP1000 in Ukraine Westinghouse Opens CNSC VDR Review for eVinci Micro Reactor DS Private Equity to Invest 75M euro in Romania’s SMR Project Texas A&M Gets $1M from DOE to Assess Lightbridge Fuel for Use in NuScale’s SMR.

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JULY 10, 2023

I was reading a (typical) consulting article from BCG entitled.”Shifting the Direct Air Capture Paradigm” giving a “classic”, somewhat optimistic view of how we can bring the costs down of Direct Air Capture. The authors start with, “Even though it is still nascent, DAC could play a critical role in delivering on net zero.

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Energy Central

JULY 14, 2023

Europe survived last winter with unexpected ease. Mild temperatures helped, as did lacklustre Asian appetite for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and unprecedented conservation measures. There was much relief when wholesale prices fell below ‘pre-invasion’ levels in January, and this sentiment has intensified as Europe’s underground gas storage tanks swell.

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Energy Central

JULY 14, 2023

This article contains still images from the interactive dashboards available in the original blog post. To follow the instructions in this article, please use the interactive dashboards. Furthermore, they allow you to uncover other insights as well. Visit the blog to explore the full interactive dashboard These interactive presentations contain the latest oil & gas production.

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Energy Central

JULY 14, 2023

Brighton The strategy aims to help the region to decarbonise energy, improve resilience, support and promote a hydrogen economy and attract investment to the area. The focus of the strategy is on ‘green’ hydrogen, produced by electrolysis with renewable electricity. The overarching objectives are to: 1. Encourage and support development of a strong hydrogen sector in the.

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Energy Central

JULY 13, 2023

My last post (reference and linked in this post) described the extraordinary efforts the federal government is pursuing to find and extract rare-earth and other critical elements, However, there is frequently more than one road to Rome. One of the largest users of rare-earth elements are industries that use these to make permanent-magnets, and these are used in high performance motors that.

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Energy Central

JULY 13, 2023

Empire Hydrogen Energy Systems’ hydrogen for transportation solution touts ability to reduce emissions and cut costs for the long-haul trucking sector. The H2 conference wraps up today and I promised to post about the interesting things that I’ve discovered. On the first day I came across two interesting technologies one of which we’ll highlight in this post.

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Energy Central

JULY 13, 2023

FRANKFURT/LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - Oil majors BP (BP.L) and TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) emerged as the winners in a 7 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind site auction in Germany worth 12.6 billion euros ($13.96 billion), highlighting the appeal of renewable assets across Europe. The move comes as European oil giants seek to grow their low-carbon businesses by entering the.

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Energy Central

JULY 12, 2023

Ireland | National Hydrogen Strategy

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JULY 12, 2023

Natural gas has been the fuel of choice for utilities since supplies increased, due to deregulation of price, and especially the plenty guaranteed by fracking. It burns 60-percent cleaner than coal and is easily transported and stored. Gas turbines are flexible. Above all, the power they produce is dispatchable on demand. As more wind and solar comes on line, the need for.

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Energy Central

JULY 10, 2023

The bill to stop global warming is rising faster than the temperature. I’ve done a number of posts and videos on the topic. The last estimate was $131 trillion. That was back in September 2022. Unfortunately, every time a new estimate is published, it’s significantly higher than the previous one. The latest from a recently release BloombergNEF report: a whopping $196.

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Energy Central

JULY 10, 2023

Europe’s Take on Elevating Specialty Carbon Black to a Billion Dollar Market by 2031 From pioneering research and development to collaborative partnerships and market expansion strategies, Europe is at the forefront of the progressive movement in upholding the carbon black market to its shore. On a worldwide scale, the specialty carbon black market has evolved into an.

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Energy Central

JULY 10, 2023

Discover how battery storage is revolutionizing India's EV ecosystem! Stay updated on the latest breakthroughs, sustainable practices, and cutting-edge technology driving the transition to clean energy transportation.

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Energy Central

JULY 8, 2023

Hydrogen Alpine Transport Progress Things have moved on since last may's visit to the facility at Bolzano Leinfelden-Echterdingen – At the beginning of June, Mercedes-Benz showcased the new eCitaro fuel cell for the very first time, the first regular-service bus with a fuel cell to extend the range. Before the start of series production, the eCitaro fuel.

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Energy Central

JULY 8, 2023

Neom | Green Hydrogen Megaproject into construction Last March I took part in a webinar with the Project Director of Neom for the London Stock Exchange Group (below) It is encouraging to see it progressing well and entered in to construction. sectoral training Acwa Power has announced that work is currently underway on its ambitious green hydrogen facility at.

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