Sentences with phrase «annual electricity use»

In 2013, Intel will increase its green power purchases to nearly 3.1 billion kWh, equivalent to 100 percent of the company's projected U.S. electricity use for the year and equal to the annual electricity use of more than 320,000 U.S. homes.
(Note: 1BOG is a «community - based program that organizes group deals on residential solar panels» — so it has also included the square footage of solar panelling needed for a family's annual electricity use.
In 2009, China boosted its clean energy generation to 226 Megawatts four times the annual electricity use of the United Kingdom.
The project, which was unveiled late last year, is expected to provide about 15 percent of the plant's annual electricity use.
That's equal to the emissions from 670,000 vehicles or the annual electricity use of 440,000 homes, not to mention the reduced need to mine coal or drill oil.
Our estimates suggest that, as of 2015, cuts in electricity subsidies reduced annual electricity use by around 7 % relative to the scenario of no reform.
This article shows the average annual electricity use in each state and the average amount of power that each kW of solar panels produce per year in each state.
This is HGSE's first renewable energy project, and will help reduce the school's annual electricity use.
The energy it releases as it forms clouds is 200 times the world's annual electricity use.

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The government's Energy Star program reports that on average, supermarkets use 50 kilowatt - hours of electricity and 50 cubic feet of natural gas per square foot per year for an average annual energy cost of more than $ 4 per square foot.
All that processing guzzles a lot of electricity: one of the latest estimates put the annual electricity consumption of bitcoin mining at 23.07 terawatt hours, roughly the amount of electricity used by Ecuador each year.
Philadelphia's mass transit system used more than 500,000 megawatt - hours (pdf) of electricity in 2011, equivalent to the annual consumption of around 46,000 average U.S. homes.
By looking at the plant's total annual utility use and the fraction of yearly operations needed to print a single issue of DISCOVER, David Hakenewerth, a manager at Quebecor's Jonesboro facility, determined that producing one month's edition of the magazine consumes 63,364 kilowatt - hours of electricity and 1,704 therms of natural gas.
That's still peanuts compared with the energy use of the internet, but one recent estimate put the annual electricity consumption of bitcoin mining at 23.07 terawatt hours, roughly the amount of electricity used by Ecuador each year.
In addition to enabling drilling in ever - deeper waters worldwide, robot subs will also be instrumental in ramping up the installation of offshore turbines that generate electricity from the strong winds and tides found at sea, says Michel, one of the main organizers of the annual Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center's 2010 International ROV Competition, which challenges students to complete underwater missions using ROVs they design and build.
The annual potential of solar energy far exceeds the world's energy consumption, but the goal of using the sun to provide a significant fraction of global electricity demand is far from being realized.
The 2015 edition of the EPA's annual report «Light - Duty Automotive Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, and Fuel Economy Trends» estimates the following utility factors for 2015 model year plug - in hybrids to represent the percentage of miles that will be driven using electricity by an average driver, whether in electric only or blended modes: 83 % for the BMW i3 REx, 66 % for the Chevrolet Volt, 45 % for the Ford Energi models, 43 % for the McLaren P1, 37 % for the BMW i8, and 29 % for the Toyota Prius PHV.
Based on average driving distances, the EPA estimates annual fuel cost for the Pacifica Hybrid to be about $ 900 — both gas and electricity costs were used in the calculation.
Electricity is locally produced by a photovoltaic power station that covers about the 60 % of the annual consumption; heating and AC systems use a heat pump powered by photovoltaic panel, thermal solar panel produce up to 100 % of the hot water used in bathrooms; during winter a pellet (compressed wood) high efficiency heating system can guarantee a comfortable warm temperature in all the houses.
Energy use in buildings in the United States and Canada, including the use of natural gas, wood, and other fuels as well as electricity, has increased by 30 percent since 1990, corresponding to an annual growth rate of 2.1 percent.
Having done all that was reasonably possible to reduce electrical usage through conservation and efficiency, my wife and I had our usage down to where we could afford the photovoltaics to create about the same amount of electricity we use on an annual basis.
«For both nations to achieve the same per capita electricity use as the European Union, for instance, they would need the equivalent of 7 billion tons of coal each year, approximately the world's current use,» he wrote in the company's 2010 annual report.
Step 1: Estimate annual changes in electric generation and emissions of air pollutants at power plants as a result of RGGI implementation from 2009 to 2014 using electricity dispatch modeling and EPA emissions data for EGUs.
Outcomes The cumulative savings for direct emission reductions from electricity use are greater than the combined annual electricity consumption of Disneyland Resort in California, Disneyland Paris, and Hong Kong Disneyland.
Using the latest available national data on power generation, this most recent look at data on annual and quarterly electricity generation nationwide from the Energy Democracy Initiative at ILSR illustrates how small - scale, distributed solar energy stacks up against its big, fossil fuel and utility - scale renewable energy competitors.
The project is expected to reduce electricity use by 69,000 kWh a year, which will result in around $ 11,700 of annual electricity bill savings based on current Orleans Parish usage and saving rate estimates.
This paper analyses the individual taxes as well as the combination of all these taxes and duties related to environmental concerns, including taxes on heating, transport fuels, electricity, water, waste, plastic bags, registration of cars, annual car use, pesticides, etc..
Their estimates of the expected growth in electricity use per customer are far above those developed by the Energy Information Administration's Annual Energy Outlook, the widely cited government forecast of near - term energy supply and demand.
By 2027, ISO New England forecasts that the six New England states will use less electricity (on an annual basis) than at any point since 1996.
The / annual Production of electricity by the dam is 112GW The hydroelectric power station in Solina was first used in 1968.
But a new study from the Natural Resources Defense Council suggests the powering of so many devices around the clock is using huge amounts of energy — $ 19 billion worth of electricity on an annual basis, equivalent to the output of 50 large power plants.»]
Depending on your own situation, you can pick your own electricity price inflation rate («annual bill escalation») using our solar cost calculator.
Over the past three years, the EPA's corporate partners have increased their voluntary green power commitments by more than 30 percent, while the list of Fortune 500 members grew by 20 percent, totaling 61 companies that buy more than 7 billion kilowatt - hours (kWh) of green power, the equivalent environmental impact of avoiding the annual carbon - dioxide emissions from electricity use of nearly 644,000 average American homes.
3 Pumped storage hydroelectricity generation is negative because most pumped storage electricity generation facilities use more electricity than they produce on an annual basis.
Synapse incorporated its annual CO2 price forecast into CAVT to help electricity planners avoid the financial risks that come with using no CO2 price at all.
Use our interior designer resume template for Word and the examples below to create an impeccable work history section.Interior Designer — ABC Designs — Boston, MA — 9/2013 to Current • Work within a team of six to design and decorate the interiors of commercial properties of varying industries and sizes, undertaking up to five projects at a time • Coordinate and oversee construction, deliveries, plumbing and electrical work, and installations • Exceed annual company profit targets by 10 percent with increased referrals from satisfied customers • Utilize computer - aided drafting, technical drawing, and other design software to successfully confer with clients and project partnersInterior Designer — Joann's Interior Design Company — Boston, MA — 7/2009 to 9/2013 • Provided quotes and secured contracts for residential interior design jobs ranging from modest to extravagant design themes and budgets • Regulated and stocked inventories of supplies, materials, and equipment to avoid project delays • Ensured that building codes, plumbing, electricity, load - bearing walls and other structural components were taken into consideration for every assignment • Supervised an average of six projects at a time and consulted with clients on a weekly basis to determine preferences in lighting, furniture, color arrangements, and other design factors
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