Sentences with phrase «u.s. electrical generation»

This is a pretty big deal — about half of U.S. electrical generation comes from cheap - but - dirty coal power, according to the Energy Information Administration.

Natural gas is projected to account for 33 % or U.S. electrical generation in 2016, exceeding coal (at 32 %) for the first time.

More than 100 gigawatts of geothermal power (one tenth of the current U.S. electrical generation) could be developed for $ 1 billion during the next 40 years — at the full cost of one carbon - capturing coal - fired power plant or one - third the cost of a new nuclear generator.

Not exact matches

Advancing next - generation battery and energy storage technologies for electric and hybrid cars and the electrical grid are critical to help reduce America's reliance on foreign oil and lower energy costs for U.S. consumers.

The bulk of the nearly 10,000 megawatts in U.S. plant - based electrical generation comes from burning forest waste.

For the first third of this year, renewables and nuclear power have been running neck - in - neck with renewables providing 20.20 percent of U.S. net electrical generation during the four - month period (January to April) compared to 20.75 percent for nuclear power.

Actual net electrical generation from renewable energy sources in the United States now totals about 13 % according to the most recent data (i.e., as of March 2014) provided by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

The nearly 11,000 megawatts in U.S. plant - based electrical generation comes primarily from burning forest waste.

While the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expected 2013 emissions to inch up — mostly due to increased coal use in electrical generation — the projected level still would be more than 10 percent below where emissions were in 2005.

Industrial - scale wind turbines (WTi), a common sight in many European countries, are now actively promoted by federal and state governments in the U.S. as a way to reduce coal - powered electrical generation and global warming.

Breaking a streak of five years in which wind power was the second - largest new resource added to the U.S. electrical grid in terms of aggregate gross capacity, in 2010 wind power placed third, behind the 7,200 MW of new natural gas and 6,000 MW of new coal - fired generation capacity.

Industrial - scale wind turbines (WT), a common sight in many European countries, are now actively promoted by federal and state governments in the U.S. as a way to reduce coal - powered electrical generation and global warming.

My past work experience and extensive training has shaped me into an employee with skills in Electrical and Power Generation maintenance, installation and repairs, servicing a wide array of global corporations and the U.S. Military.

U.S. Air Force Alabama National Guard, Montgomery • AL 1997 — 2009 Electrical Power Production Technician Served 12 combined years of intensive military experience and maintaining generators and power generation systems, 3 years a full - time Power Technician.