Feb 29, 2012
After a long gestation period, the fuel cell industry has reached a significant turning point. To date, the industry has been supported to a very large degree by government-funded R&D and subsidies. Now, however, an increasing number of industries are moving to adopt fuel cells in limited volumes based on economic and ... Continue reading
NACS Reports Fuel Retailers Not Ready to Embrace E15
Feb 29, 2012
Many fear liability concerns for engine damage if they offer the higher-ethanol blend. ORLANDO, Fla. Feb 29, 2012; The NACS newsletter reported that while the nationâs ethanol industry applauds the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyâs (EPA) decision to begin E15 registration, gasoline retailers are indicati ... Continue reading
French Police Reduce Crime Rate by 12% During T3 Vehicle Trials
Feb 28, 2012
As part of a nationwide campaign to reduce crime, T3 Motion ESVs were recently tested by various police departments and municipalities throughout France to determine their viability as an alternative and enhancement to foot patrols. The trial, which began in July 2011, included accumulated GPS data from foot patrols ov ... Continue reading
National Grid Further Expands ChargePoint Network Driving EV Adoption Throughout Massachusetts
Feb 28, 2012
Coulomb Technologies today announced that National Grid, a leading utility in the Northeast, is now providing electric vehicle (EV) drivers with a new and premium charging experience throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. National Grid has completed the installation of more than 30 new charging stations at sever ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2012
Eco-friendly vehicles were top of mind for the 84th Academy Awards and Mercedes-Benz, as red carpet arrivals translated to red taillight delays due to a myriad of street closures and traffic snarls. When it comes to Mercedes-Benz vehicles and Hollywood, there is no shortage of ties especially with the availability of B ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2012
EVO Electric Wins ACES Award EVO Electric Ltd., a leading developer of electric drive solutions for the automotive sector, today announced that it has won the prestigious Materials and Engineering Award at the fourth annual Academic Enterprise Awards (ACES) competition. The ACES competition, held on 21 February 2012 in ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2012
TXU Energy and the City of Dallas have two new electric vehicle charging stations that have just powered up at Dallas City Hall today. The stations are the first of five EV charging stations that will be available to city employees and the public across Dallas, compliments of TXU Energy. ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2012
Encana Corporation has completed the announced Cutbank Ridge Partnership agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation. On February 17, 2012, Encana announced an agreement with Mitsubishi that sees the Japanese global integrated business enterprise invest approximately C$2.9 billion for a 40 percent interest in the Cutbank Rid ... Continue reading
Plains All American Pipeline Comments on Fire at Basile Gas Processing Plant
Feb 26, 2012
HOUSTON--Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. subsidiary Plains Gas Solutions experienced a fire this afternoon at its Basile gas processing facility located near Eunice, La. One employee was injured and is in stable condition at an area hospital. The cause, extent of the damage, and time required to repair the facility ... Continue reading
Chevron Confirms First Production from Usan Deepwater Field
Feb 26, 2012
Chevron Corporation through its Nigerian subsidiary Chevron Nigeria Limited today confirmed first production from the deepwater offshore Usan project in Nigeria. 'Usan represents an important milestone in progressing Chevron's queue of major capital projects' Usan represents an important milestone in progressing Chev ... Continue reading
With Gas Prices Increasing, AAA Offers Tips on How to Save Money on Gas
Feb 25, 2012
From an everyday route to long road trips, easy ways to save money as fuel prices continue to rise With gas prices hitting an all time February high and the current national retail average price for a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline hanging at $3.65, many drivers are anxious about what to expect in the coming mon ... Continue reading
Feb 24, 2012
February 23, 2012 Remarks by the President on Energy University of Miami Miami, Florida THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Miami! (Applause.) The U! (Applause.) It is good to see all of you here today. (Applause.) I want to thank Erica for that outstanding introduction. She said her parents were tweeting. (Laughter.) Weâre so ... Continue reading
Port of Los Angeles Hosts Pacific Ports Clean Air Collaborative Conference
Feb 24, 2012
Working together to build a more prosperous and sustainable future was the focus of the Third Pacific Ports Clean Air Collaborative Conference (PPCAC) held this week at the Port of Los Angeles. The international conference, which concluded today, drew about 125 participants representing ports from around the Pacific Ri ... Continue reading
Feb 24, 2012
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) and AeroVironment, Inc. , an authority in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure solutions, today announced AeroVironment's selection as an additional authorized and approved nationwide supplier of EV home charging systems, on-site installation services and support for the all ... Continue reading
SAE International and ABOUT Publishing Group Agree to Strategic Publishing Partnership
Feb 23, 2012
SAE International and ABOUT Publishing Group have agreed to a strategic partnership that enables SAE International to sell selected ABOUT Publishing market reports. This new endeavor will focus on content that is highly pertinent to mobility engineers, especially for those interested in the field of electrification o ... Continue reading
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