Sentences with phrase «annual coal consumption»

[4] The absolute threshold the GCEL applies is very high: 20 million tons is the entire annual coal consumption of a country like Italy.

China plans to limit its annual coal consumption to 4.2 billion tons at the end of the decade, but its current production capacity has already surpassed 4 billion tons, with an additional 1 billion tons in the pipeline.

The IEA expects China to cut its average annual coal consumption by some 300 million tons a year through 2040.

Not exact matches

But that single - year growth paled in comparison with the 4.4 percent average annual increase in global coal consumption recorded in the last decade as the United States cut its coal consumption by nearly 12 percent, according to the report.

Largely thanks to a decrease in coal consumption in both countries, the analysis suggests that annual emissions from the two countries combined are on track to be about 2 billion to 3 billion tons lower in the year 2030 than previous estimates have indicated.

In contrast, our annual electric consumption (electric output, not fuel or heat input) from coal and nuclear is around 10 quads / year.

Those units would annually generate approximately 17 terawatts (TWh) of electricity — about 3/4 % of annual electricity consumption in the UK — and produce 150 % of C02 emissions of coal generation and 300 % of gas generation.

Keep in mind that according to eia.gov, under «business - as - usual» scenarios, «World coal consumption is projected to increase from 5,440 million short tons in 2003 to 7,792 million short tons in 2015, at an average annual rate of 3.0 percent».

But in the long run, coal consumption will continue declining — with current policies and the structural transformation of the economy from being a heavy industry - led, export - driven model to one sustained by services and domestic consumption — despite the annual and seasonal fluctuations.

Note China is responsible for half of the annual global coal consumption and is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, followed by the United States.

However, this does represent a lower rate of increase than the historical average — China's average annual growth rate for coal consumption from 2000 to 2013 was 8.8 percent.

The new power link will supply enough capacity to meet the annual power consumption needs of over 10 million people, and will significantly help reduce coal consumption in the region, thus mitigating intense carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide emissions.

But monthly coal consumption started growing again in the second half of 2016 (relative to the second half of 2015), and total annual consumption ended at just 1.3 % down by the end of December, leading to our estimated increase in emissions of 0.5 %.

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