Sentences with phrase «about btu»

Burson's goal was to drum up as much grass - roots outrage about the BTU tax as possible and direct it at the swing Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee...» [14]

The Boston Globe reports that Superintendent Chang is proposing only a slight increase in school... Read more about The BTU on Proposed School Budget: Consequences Being Felt

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MassLive covered the Working People's Day of Action on February 26 — the same day the US Supreme... Read more about BTU Political Director Johnny McInnis on the Implications of Janus

Over the weekend, the BTU held its 4th Annual Back to School Fair featuring activities for students... Read more about BTU Back to School Fair a Huge Success!

On February 7, BPS Superintendent Tommy Chang submitted a $ 1.1 billion budget proposal for next... Read more about BTU President Weighs in on BPS Budget

Boston Magazine reports on widespread support for Logan workers wished to be represented by SEIU,... Read more about BTU Stands with Logan Airport Workers Preparing for Strike

Not exact matches

Also as of 2008, Zayas reported, the site was using about 96,000 British Thermal Units of energy per square foot (BTU / SF) per year, versus the industry standard for a comparable building, which is 162,000 BTU / SF.

Beyond reducing greenhouse gases, recycling saves about 1,000 pounds of solid waste, some 10,000 gallons of water, and 17 million Btu of energy per ton of paper.

EIA predicts «much brighter prospects» for natural gas supply, keeping prices at about $ 8 per million British thermal units by 2030, compared with the International Energy Agency's outlook, which predicts $ 16 per million Btu by 2030, Gruenspecht said.

MMBtu: one million Btu's, or British thermal units, a traditional unit of energy equal to about 1,055 joules.

It's relatively easy to dig out of the ground and dirt - cheap: about one - sixth the cost of oil or natural gas per Btu.

Brooke Responds to BTU Criticisms Unfortunately, the Boston Teachers Union recently released statements about Brooke that were based on politics, not facts.

The Boston Globe reports that Superintendent Tommy Chang is renewing his push for district - wide... Read more about BPS Plan Would Eliminate Middle Schools: The BTU Weighs In

BTU member and Co-Editor of the Boston Union Teacher Garret Virchick penned an insightful Op - Ed in CommonWealth about teachers in the unassigned pool, a group we often hear about, but not from:

On Wednesday, February 14, the teachers and staff of two Boston City on a Hill charter schools... Read more about In Groundbreaking Move, Teachers and Staff of Two Charter Schools to Join BTU

BTU President Jessica Tang was a guest on WBUR's Radio Boston, discussing the new BPS start... Read more about Conflict Erupts Over New BPS Start Times: BTU President Weighs In

The Bay State Banner reports on results of the new MCAS tests, and BTU President Jessica Tang... Read more about So Much More to Student Learning: Low Scores on New MCAS Tests

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BTU President Jessica Tang added her voice to those of hundreds of young people from across the... Read more about Mass. teens demand more funding for job opportunities

Because of the compression limitation required to prevent «engine knock», a typical gasoline engine can only deliver about 25 % efficiency — only 25 % of the BTU's in a gallon of gasoline are converted to mechanical energy that turns the wheels of the car, the other 75 % is lost in waste heat.

A majority of the coal used today is Powder River Basin coal and it works out to cost about $ 1 at the mine for a million BTU.

From the document we can infer that it will take about 1400 BTU to extract 44 grams of CO2 and obtain enough electrolyzed hydrogen to turn it into methanol (please check my math).

In the USA, coal is so abundant that it produces heat at a cost of about $ 1 per million BTU.

I'm also not quite sure about your units; energy use is measured in a wide variety of units from BTU's to kWH; your use of KW is a power measurement.

The problem was an average 1400 Sq foot home with standard insolation requires about 50,000 BTU / hour.)

We are currently burning about the same BTU's of natural gas at the same price.

PH is all about sweating the details to an extreme degree so as to eke out every possible Btu and kWh of energy conservation.

The residential sector is estimated to use about 21 quadrillion Btu of primary energy every year, primarily from burning fossil fuels on site or from fossil fuel - generated electricity (EIA 2009).

In April 2012, the last time monthly natural gas generation came close to surpassing coal - fired generation, spot prices for natural gas were near $ 2 per million Btu ($ / MMBtu) on a monthly average, before returning to about $ 3.50 / MMBtu in the last months of 2012.

The heat output drops from about 5000 BTU / hr down to about 3500 BTU / hr — a hit of about 30 %.

The problem is both the high cost per BTU and importing it from countries that hate us, neither of which is a great concern for electricity unless you're worried about CO2 production and I'm not concerned about CO2 production which I consider a huge net benefit to agriculture and, in the future, a handy source of carbon for the fabrication of durable goods.

A rough heat loss calculation using our Home Heat Loss Calculator indicates that the heat loss for the house is about 233 BTU per hour for each degree F of difference between the inside and outside temperatures.

The testing I did on our experimental Low Thermal Mass Sunspace indicates that the sunspace on this house will deliver about 250,000 BTU to the house on a sunny, cold, mid-winter day.

The heat capacity of dry soil is about 0.20 BTU per pound per ºF of temperature change, which is only one - fifth the heat capacity of water.

so what about its energy potential, I was taught in college that the less refined fuels had less potential btu output?

About two - thirds of U.S. coal exports are high - BTU metallurgical or «coking» coal used for steelmaking.

The United States uses about 100 Quadrillion Btu of energy each year, or roughly about 2 * (10 ^ 13) kWh.

In this Tiny House Minute we talk about how to calculate your BTU needs to make sure you end up with a system that is large enough, why the marine stoves aren't cutting it for most tiny house owners, and the benefits of the Hampton.

The heat content of air - dried peat (about 50 percent moisture) is about 9 million Btu per ton.

re my 140 — the power is actually for ~ 999.3 years as I forgot about leap years in that calculation (because I just used the same spreadsheet cell that I used for 2005 — 2007 conversion quad Btu to TW).

At $ 21 per ton, it works out to about $ 1 per million BTU (compared to natural gas that averaged around $ 6 per million BTU, and varies wildly)

The average American household uses about 95 million BTU per year.

But those Critical on Wind Power also realize the following: Humanity needs 426.000.000.000.000.000 BTU of energy per year and obtains it for about 50 % burning that dirty coal!

Although hydrogen generates about 62,000 Btu per pound, it accounts for only 5 percent or less of coal and not all of this is available for heat because part of the hydrogen combines with oxygen to form water vapor.

And now, as supposedly seriously worried people about the health of our climate, explain the «Critics on Wind Power» how you want to supply the other 96 % (408.000.000.000.000.000 BTU) of energy to the world without the extremely expensive and difficult technology for burning coal in a clean way.

This compares with 33.8 BTU / sf - hr achieved by the 14 sf aluminum radiator in the previous test... So, to a first cut, it looks like the asphalt shingle roof performs about 82 % of the aluminum sheet radiator.

This is about (0.16)(70K BTU / hr) = 11000 BTU / hr directly incident on the floor.

43K BTU is about equivalent to a half ton AC run for 7 hours — fine for my house even on very hot days.

If the barrels start the morning at 55 F, and we circulate air over them during the day to cool the shop with the idea that we would like to keep the shop to about 80F or a bit more, then the useful stored coolth is (75F - 55F)(1670 lb)(1BTU / lb - F) = 33,400 BTU of available cooling.