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Advanced Dual-Fuel System Commercial Demonstration
Displacing 50 per cent of Diesel Fuel with Dual-Fuel Technology Funded through ERA #5: Natural Gas Challenge in 2020, this project successfully validated Innovative Fuel Systems’ dual-fuel (diesel and compressed natural gas) technology equipment in the heavy-duty trucking industry. This technology allows existing heavy-duty diesel engines to displace up to 50 per cent diesel fuel…
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First of Kind Commercial Deployment and Demonstration of 100 Class 7 or 8 OEM Commercial CNG/RNG Powered Vehicles
ATCO, in conjunction with Clean Energy and Cummins Westport will deploy a first-in-Alberta commercial demonstration of 100 OEM Class 7 and/or 8 commercial tractors, powered by the 2018 Cummins Westport ISX12N Near-Zero engine. These tractors will be supported by two commercial-grade refueling stations in Calgary and run on CNG and/or RNG fuel. This project is…
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ENMAX E-Fleet Pilot
Testing Electric Vehicles in a Real-life Environment Funded through ERA #4: BEST Challenge, the ENMAX E-Fleet Pilot project successfully demonstrated the feasibility, performance, and cost-effectiveness of medium-duty electric vehicles (EVs) in a real-life operational environment. The project monitored truck capacity, performance, battery life, and charging infrastructure to evaluate viability and identify any infrastructure barriers. Completed…
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Alberta Zero Emissions Truck Electrification Collaboration (AZETEC)
This project will feature the development of two long range fuel cell electric trucks (FCET) for operation between Edmonton and Calgary. These fuel cell hybrid trucks will be powered by Ballard Power Systems next generation, proton exchange membrane fuel cell engine, integrated along with a lithium ion battery pack into a hybrid electric drive by…
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Demonstration of Battery-Based Bus Charging Routes
eCAMION will demonstrate a set of electric bus charging technologies that will reduce barriers for electric bus adoption. The demonstration will feature two components: Showcase a practical solution for upgrading the capacity of existing electrical infrastructure to enable conventional electric bus charging infrastructure: eCAMION will install and integrate up to 1.5 MW of energy storage…
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Drop In Diesel Fuel replacing fossil fuel
Converting Plant Oil into Renewable Diesel Fuel SBI Fine Chemicals Inc. constructed a pilot plant in the Edmonton Research Park to demonstrate their proprietary technology that converts plant oils into renewable transportation fuels. Funded through CCEMC Round 10: Open Call in 2015, the prime objective of this project was to generate the design data to…
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Controller systems to utilize up to 50% NG with diesel in vehicles
Technology added to improve Emissions from heavy-duty diesel engines In this project, Hi-Tec Fuel and Auto Ltd. demonstrated their dual fuel technology, a conversion technology system that is added to an existing heavy-duty vehicle diesel engine. The demonstration, funded through Round 5: Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in 2012, confirmed this technology’s effectiveness and helped…
