Sentences with phrase «about energy consumption»

From extreme weather events like Superstorm Sandy to everyday concerns about energy consumption, there are a wide range of environmental issues that impact America's property owners and communities.

In another segment of Samsung's patent application they state that there could be an energy application whereby the device could automatically display information about the energy consumption of the room or other location in which the user is located along with a home thermostat.

The device may also be able to display information about the energy consumption of other paired devices and update all of this information dynamically as the user changes location.

When we talk about energy consumption, all attention goes to the electricity use of a device or a machine while in operation.

The app will allow comparison of your home to similar homes as well as to friends» energy consumption, and post conversations about energy consumption in your newsfeed.

As you (I think) mentioned earlier, his general discussions about energy consumption are, I think, very intelligent and important.

He spoke about energy consumption and...

Bernard also said that the adoption of Hohm, the platform Microsoft released last year to provide consumers with information about energy consumption, has been a bit slow, and the process of installing it in a home could be better.

I sincerely hope our paper helps with correcting misperceptions about energy consumption, as this may be critical in helping people make more informed decisions for themselves and the planet.

Facts and anecdotes examine the historic, scientific, economic, political, cultural, and literary aspects of coal, as well as the current debates about energy consumption, developing nations, and global warming.

These lesson plans encourage students to make informed choices about energy consumption.

There are several direct benefits to involving pupils in this way: they become enthusiastic about energy consumption and learn about a complex subject more easily; they are motivated to reduce their energy use at home as well as school, and inspired to come up with solutions; and involving them in participation through real responsibilities improves self ‑ esteem, which impacts across all learning.

Matthews said her goal is «to shift the way we think about energy consumption and generation from a hoard - and - save mentality... to continuous and on - demand.»

Not exact matches

While wind and solar power have grown in recent years, renewable sources accounted for just 10 % of total U.S. energy consumption and about 13 % of electricity generation in 2015.

There's a story about tracking all the energy consumption in your house.

In 2014, renewable sources of energy already accounted for about 10 % of total U.S. energy consumption and 13 % of electricity generation.

Talking of Global precedents, Russia was the first to observe a «Crypto Hour» earlier this year to raise awareness around how cryptocurrency mining is a major source of energy consumption and about the need for a cleaner alternative to mining.

We know that the truck uses four independent electric motors that are derived from the Model 3, that it has an energy consumption of less than 2 kWh per mile, and that it can be charged to up to 400 miles in about half an hour.

On the demand side of Russia's Asia gas pivot, China has plans to increase the role of natural gas to 10 per cent of primary energy consumption by 2020, or 360 bcm (about half the US's current gas consumption).

** U.S. gas and electric utility CenterPoint Energy said it would buy rival Vectren Corp for about $ 6 billion, the latest in a string of mergers in the sector as power consumption in many parts of the country flattens.

In this period, total energy consumption increased about twelvefold while the population increased fourfold.

Our conversations now are about reducing packaging, reducing waste, eliminating landfill and reducing energy consumption from a position that creates a win for all the stakeholders.

The GWE technology involved in the latest installation at CCN is represented in Australia and New Zealand by CST Wastewater Solutions, which installed similar technology at the Bluetongue Brewery in NSW, where it is saving fossil fuel and cutting the brewery's overall energy consumption by about 15 per cent.

This report ignores crucial data about energy drinks and caffeine consumption in the U.S. Based on the most recent government data reported in the journal Pediatrics, children under 12 have virtually no caffeine consumption from energy drinks.

Clearly energy drinks aren't the issue and if the experts were serious about caffeine consumption by teenagers, they'd call for a ban on coffee.

«The industry recognises the key role it needs to play in educating the Australian public about consumption of energy drinks.

Miyoko tells readers, «you probably recycle, shop at farmer's markets, buy local as much as you can...» She goes on to offer some staggering stats about animals raised for human consumption that I'm not sure a lot of non-vegans have considered -LCB- at least not most of the ones I have spoken to -RCB-- some research has shown vegans use approximately 90 percent less water, energy, resources and land to raise their food than do omnivores.

The GWE anaerobic technology plant employed at the plant produces sufficient green energy (methane) from its closed anaerobic reactor to power a designated steam boiler and cut the brewery's overall energy consumption by about 15 per cent.

«Methane from this process will also power a third boiler which will reduce our energy consumption by about 15 per cent» said Mr Michael Bambridge, Managing Director of CST Wastewater Solutions.

In fact, per Crunchy Chicken «s blog, «for each degree set below 68 degrees, energy consumption decreases by about 6 to 8 percent.»

Per Crunchy Chicken «s blog, «for each degree set below 68 degrees, energy consumption decreases by about 6 to 8 percent.»

At first, it might seem difficult to get children excited about reducing energy consumption.

Examining a major Michigan weatherization program, the study found that while upgrades reduced consumption by about 10 to 20 percent, the total energy savings generated over a 16 - year window amounted to less than half of the initial weatherization costs.

It's also about figuring out how to manage our energy consumption using tricks borrowed from nature, such as growing shade plants on our roofs, which can help cut energy costs in summer.

One experiment showed that when programming a washing machine, people were more inclined to follow energy consumption advice about different cycles when it came from iCat rather than graphs and numbers.

Annual per capita consumption of both heating and industrial fuels and transportation fuels is shown in GJ (gigajoules, where 1 GJ is about two - thirds the energy of a typical lightning bolt).

New U.S. regulations, starting January 1, cap energy consumption of a roughly 1,600 - lumen bulb (equivalent to a standard 100 - watt incandescent bulb) at 72 watts — which means the workhorse of home lighting will have to become about 30 percent more efficient overnight.

The researchers estimated that adding energy storage to a household with solar panels increases its annual energy consumption by about 324 to 591 kilowatt - hours.

«Just as obesity rates rise, there's been a marked increase in total energy consumption consumed away from home, with about one in four calories coming from fast food or full service restaurants in 2007.

If we are serious about reducing energy consumption from buildings we need to add an energy sixth sense to our everyday lives.

And then you look at a place like China, which is just now — despite it's phenomenal growth in recent decades at 9 or 10 percent per year — is just now reaching about the per capita world average on all those factors, energy consumption, wealth and CO2 emissions, and they clearly want to do more.

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory hope that piped - in sunlight will put a serious dent in the amount of energy used to light commercial buildings, which accounts for about 10 percent of all electricity consumption in the United States.

Heating and cooling account for about half of an average home's energy consumption, and water heating contributes roughly another 13 percent.

In Germany's second largest city Hamburg, energy consumption for illumination in 2014 totaled about 35,000 megawatt hours causing costs in the amount of EUR 7 million.

Part of her job is talking with Israelis in industry about their energy needs and understanding how the culture shapes energy consumption.

So said U.S. President Barack Obama yesterday while addressing the United Nations, talking about the twin challenges of climate change and energy consumption.

China is the largest consumer of energy in the world, and coal still accounts for about 65 per cent of the country's energy consumption.»

«If you look at this in a broad sense, about 5 percent of our total global energy consumption is spent on electronics,» said co-senior author Ramamoorthy Ramesh, Berkeley Lab's Associate Laboratory Director for Energy Technologies and a UC Berkeley professor of materials science and engineering and of phenergy consumption is spent on electronics,» said co-senior author Ramamoorthy Ramesh, Berkeley Lab's Associate Laboratory Director for Energy Technologies and a UC Berkeley professor of materials science and engineering and of phEnergy Technologies and a UC Berkeley professor of materials science and engineering and of physics.

(Global energy consumption is currently about 15 terawatts.)

«Along with other research released recently from Western Australia showing increased harms on nights when people consumed energy drinks, it is becoming more apparent about how associations between energy drink consumption and greater levels of intoxication and harm can be explained, and that the concerns of researchers regarding social order and public health appear to be warranted, despite industry lobbying to the contrary.»