Sentences with phrase «achieve an efficiency level»

«In theory, conventional single - junction solar cells can only achieve an efficiency level of about 34 percent, but in practice they don't achieve that,» said study co-author Paul Braun, a professor of materials science at Illinois.

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And Musk says Tesla is working with 3M to create a coating that can make up some of that final 2 percent, or to even go beyond the efficiency levels achieved by regular panels.

In the information age, efficiency and innovation are achieved by giving individuals control and distributing decision - making through to all levels of an organization.

«Embracing the remote work environment has proven to be a highly effective approach to not only attracting talent, but allowing companies to achieve higher levels of productivity, and gain efficiencies while providing employees with greater work - life balance.»

We invest in small and medium - scale companies with growth potential to jointly achieve institutionalization, high levels of growth, leadership positions in the market and improve margin efficiencies

«Throughout our ownership, Huddle House has achieved impressive, system - wide operational results that have increased efficiency and improved productivity at the individual restaurant level.»

This commitment is set to transform the industry and help increase yield and efficiency, similar to levels already achieved by US almond, pistachio and walnut processors.

Its concerns about energy security have noticeably risen and it has come to relate its desire to achieve greater energy efficiency with its climate change diplomacy at the international level.

We welcome his willingness to say that we should look to achieve a band C level of energy efficiency rather than a band B level if that would make it easier for the Government to accept the Bill.

Any RNA, when in a complex with another oligoribonucleotide known as an external guide sequence (EGS), can become a substrate for ribonuclease P. Simulation of evolution in vitro was used to select EGSs that bind tightly to a target substrate messenger RNA and that increase the efficiency of cleavage of the target by human ribonuclease P to a level equal to that achieved with natural substrates.

For each semiconductor, we can find an appropriate insulator, which allows to achieve the same efficiency level as in double - heterostructure lasers.

The first proof - of - concept units made by the team do not yet reach that level, achieving about 6.6 percent efficiency.

What they did not know at the time is that it takes nanometric - scale systems for the flow of charge and heat to reach a level of efficiency that can not be achieved with larger scale systems.

If this level of efficiency is possible to achieve in a fuel cell, the amount of required platinum would be comparable to what is used in an ordinary car catalytic converter.

It is widely believed that a nation's metal use plateaus when that country's gross domestic product (GDP) reaches a threshold of $ 15,000 per person; with rising affluence, the theory goes, nations achieve a new level of resource efficiency.

(D) In making its finding on the efficiency level a product can achieve for purposes of a Superefficient Best - In - Class Product designation pursuant to this paragraph, the Secretary shall include energy efficiency savings that would be achieved by a product as a result of smart grid capability when a product having such capability can be produced and sold commercially to mass market consumers.

-- The Secretary shall include energy efficiency savings achieved by a commercially available product having smart grid capability in determining the efficiency level of a product for purposes of a Best - In - Class Product designation pursuant to this subsection.

Our data point to the fact that viral integration does not facilitate iPSC generation, and the efficiency is probably due to the duration and level of the transgenes achieved with episomal plasmids.

Their job is to educate and inform potential clients of the options available and achieve a better level of comfort, efficiency and lower utility bills.

As played by Johnson, this 21st Century Flash is likable enough, and the plot occasionally achieves a tick - tock level of efficiency, but there's little else to recommend this series.

The techniques for achieving energy efficiency are many: daylighting strategies that determine the orientation of a building, and the size and placement of windows; automated controls that measure daylight levels and regulate the amount of artificial light needed; and alternative energy sources such as solar panels, wind turbines and geothermal wells.

In keeping with its industry - leading fuel efficiency status, Hyundai achieved a corporate average fuel economy level of 37.0 MPG (28.5 MPG label value) in May, while selling 25,614 vehicles (38 percent of total sales) with 40 MPG window label highway fuel economy ratings.

In 2014, the new Sport's improvement in efficiency will be raised to a new level with the introduction of an ultra-efficient diesel Hybrid achieving CO2 emissions of 169g / km.

The reduced fuel consumption of the E 350 BlueTEC with 9G - TRONIC compared to prior models has primarily been achieved as a result of the high level of efficiency of the transmission.

Together with the friction - minimized tapered roller bearings, the PTU achieves an excellent level of efficiency, Mercedes says.

This creates a system that responds much more directly to driver inputs and achieves a higher level of dynamic performance and driving pleasure, while maintaining the smoothness and efficiency that are characteristic of Lexus vehicles.

«The introduction of eco-friendly vehicles such as the Optima Sportswagon Plug - in Hybrid will ensure Kia remains on course to achieve its mission of improving average fleet fuel efficiency by 25 per cent by 2020, compared to 2014 levels.»

The crossover achieves average horsepower and torque levels for its class and fuel efficiency.

Solutions that only take into account vehicle - level longitudinal (or vehicle dynamic) control or driver behavior optimization without regard for optimized powertrain operation are unlikely to achieve the energy efficiency goals sought by this Program.

The engine uses advanced lean - burn VTEC - E technology, low - friction design features and lightweight materials such as aluminum, magnesium and special plastics, in combination with a new lean - bum - compatible NOx catalyst, to achieve a new level of efficiency and low emissions in gasoline - engine technology.

With its two mono - scroll turbochargers, charge air cooler, High Precision Injection, VALVETRONIC variable valve timing and Double - VANOS fully variable camshaft timing, the six - cylinder in - line engine and takes a clear and consistent aim at the higher echelons of performance, but is equally committed to developing significant torque from low engine speeds and achieving high levels of efficiency (fuel consumption combined: 8.4 l / 100 km [33.6 mpg imp] *; CO2 emissions combined: 197 g / km *).

They have boosted thermodynamic efficiency by increasing the compression ratio to near - diesel levels, achieving near - diesel fuel efficiency on regular gas.

Together with the friction - minimised tapered roller bearings, the PTU achieves an excellent level of efficiency.

The vehicle's 1.2 - liter three - cylinder DOHC comes equipped with Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control (MIVEC), which will allow it to achieve unheard of levels of fuel efficiency.

The enhancement of both dynamic performance and all - round efficiency gives BMW's Sports Activity Coupé, as unique as it already is, additional fascination and appeal, BMW ActiveHybrid technology achieving a supreme level of efficiency in this outstanding model, confirming BMW's great competence in the area of drivetrain development.

The Cortex - A7 and Cortex - M4 achieve processor core efficiency levels of 100 μW / MHz and 70 μW / MHz respectively.

To help you achieve computer - level efficiency with a smartphone — and in a budget — here's a list of top 10 smartphones which boast 4 GB of RAM and cost under Rs 15,000.

Their job is to educate and inform potential clients of the options available and achieve a better level of comfort, efficiency and lower utility bills.

«Now, our hope is that artists and technicians are empowered to employ these technologies and techniques to usher in a whole new generation of real - time cinematography that will take interactive entertainment and storytelling to a level of efficiency and quality that has never been achieved before.»

They achieve this through products that have a high level of player enjoyment and engagement and services that add clear design, quality, and efficiency to any gaming project.

Since your testimony did not specifically address green roofs, could you talk about what potential roles do you see for green roofs in achieving higher levels of building energy efficiency?

This method allows a substantially greater level of efficiency to be achieved, although direct heat pumps are more expensive than indirect heat pumps.

Projects must achieve a high level of energy efficiency as established by the ILFI.

During a one - year performance period, buildings must achieve a targeted energy efficiency level.

The Energy Policy and Conservation Act [of 1975], as amended, specifies that the Department [of Energy] must consider for amended standards those standard levels that «achieve the maximum improvement in energy efficiency which the Secretary determines is technologically feasible and economically justified» and which will «result in significant conservation of energy.»

As those who understand Passive House know, lower levels of energy efficiency can be achieved without innovation, but Passive House requires a change in how we design and build — business as usual is not sufficient.

In recent weeks, for example, we have expressed concerns to the ISO that it continues to forecast less energy efficiency and solar resource growth than state policies require even though states have consistently achieved higher levels of clean energy faster than expected.

The AB 32 year 2020 greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets (year 2020 levels reduced to year 1990 measured levels) could be achieved by primarily addressing electricity generation and industrial sector greenhouse gas emission reduction efforts through increased use of renewable energy, energy efficiency and fuel substitution efforts.

The latest edition to Daikin's heating range achieves superior levels of comfort, energy efficiency, reliability and control.

The level of investment and the outcomes achieved in energy efficiency in the developing world are heterogeneous, reflecting the unique circumstances of each the country.