Sentences with phrase «annual electric consumption»

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

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, published on the website < http://planetasustentavel.abril.com.br/noticia/ambiente/quando-recursos-minerais-se-esgotarao-648952.shtml >, based on information from the US Geological Survey, the US government agency responsible for geological research that crossed information on the annual consumption, mineral reserves available on the planet and its predictable extinction: 1) Platinum (use in surgical materials)-- Extinction by 2049; 2) Silver (use in the manufacture of mirrors and cutlery)-- Extinction in 2016; 3) Copper (use in wire and cable and air conditioning ducts)-- Extinction in 2027; 4) Antimony (use in remote controls and other materials to increase strength)-- Extinction 2020; 5) Lithium (use in cell phone batteries, laptops and video games)-- Extinction in 2053; 6) Phosphorus (use in agricultural fertilizers)-- Extinction in 2149; 7) Uranium (use for electric power generation)-- Extinction in 2026; 8) Indian (use in smartphones and tablets touch screen screens)-- Extinction in 2020; 9) Tantalum (use in cameras lenses)-- Extinction in 2027; 10) Nickel (use in metal alloy coating, electronics such as cell phones)-- Extinction in 2064; 11) Tin (use in coating metal alloys, such as those used in the soft drink cans)-- Extinction 2024; 12) Lead (use in car batteries and trucks and welds and bearings)-- Extinction in 2015; 13) Gold (use as jewelry and computer microchips)-- Extinction in 2043; 14) Zinc (use to cover alloys, preventing rust that destroy objects like coins)-- Extinction in 2041.

EIA's Annual Energy Outlook predicts that by 2040 world liquids fuel consumption will be 112.8 million barrels per day despite growing demand for electric vehicles.

«Since 1990, U.S. emissions have increased more slowly than the average annual growth in population (1.2 percent), primary energy consumption (1.1 percent), electric power generation (1.9 percent), or gross domestic product (3.0 percent),» said the report, titled «Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the United States 2005».

Mark S. Mehos and David W. Kearney, «Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Concentrating Solar Power by 2030,» in Charles F. Kutscher, ed., Tackling Climate Change in the U.S. — Potential Carbon Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by 2030 (Boulder, CO: American Solar Energy Society, 2007), pp. 79 — 90; U.S. electricity consumption from DOE, EIA, Electric Power Annual 2007 (Washington, DC: January 2009), p. 1; U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Nevada State Office, «Energy,» Arizona State Office, «Arizona, the New Frontier!»

• Reduced annual electricity consumption costs by 20 % through installation of energy saving devices without effecting lighting or power efficiency and quality • Trained 4 apprentices and implemented the National Electric Code to book at the firm • Fixed a major issue with an electrical transformer saving the client an expense of up till $ 20k • Detected and dealt with a minor current leakage in a pre-installed electrical heating system and saved the company from a big accident