Sentences with phrase «as energy star»

Energy - efficient windows can trim heating and cooling costs by 12 %, while individual appliances, such as an Energy Star - certified washing machine ($ 500 to $ 1,800 at Home Depot), can save homeowners $ 45 a year or more on their utility bills.
Would - be buyers looking to limit utility bills will likely be drawn to properties with energy efficiencies, such as Energy Star - qualified windows and appliances.
Her television draws power, too, Kweller said, «though, as an Energy Star model, at least the standby power it is using is less than a model that isn't Energy Star - qualified.»
Home owners should also be aware of how much insulation is suggested for their area by referencing resources such as Energy Star.
Knowledge of «green» rating systems, such as Energy Star and the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED certification, can help you win clients.
Specifically, green buildings are being measured by emerging industry standards such as Energy Star and the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system.
As an Energy Star Partner, we can inspect your home to ensure it complies with or exceeds the lofty Energy Star standards for energy efficiency.
We see it with programs such as Energy Star and things like that that are being run today, that are actually really having an impact on how much greenhouse gas we emit into the atmosphere.
(A) rating or certifying retrofitted buildings as Energy Star buildings, or as green buildings under a recognized green building rating system;
-- Within 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary and the Administrator shall each assess the potential for cost - effective integration of Smart Grid technologies and capabilities in all products that are reviewed by the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency, respectively, for potential designation as Energy Star products.
Subtitle E: Smart Grid Advancement -(Sec. 142) Requires the Secretary and the EPA Administrator to: (1) assess the potential for cost - effective integration of Smart Grid technologies and capabilities in all products that are reviewed by the Department of Energy (DOE) and the EPA for potential designation as Energy Star products; (2) prepare an analysis of the potential energy savings, GHG emission reductions, and electricity cost savings that could accrue for the products identified in the assessment in certain optimal circumstances; and (3) notify product manufacturers if the incorporation of Smart Grid technology in their products appears to be cost - effective.
(Sec. 219) Requires the EPA Administrator and the Secretary to: (1) establish and implement a rating system for products identified as Energy Star products to provide consumers with the most helpful information on a product's energy efficiency, including cost effectiveness and the relative length of time for consumers to recover costs attributable to the energy efficient features of those products; (2) review and update the Energy Star product criteria for the ten product models in each product category with the greatest energy consumption every three years; and (3) require periodic verification of product compliance with such criteria.
As Energy Star reminds us, ceiling fans help keep you cool, rather than cooling the entire room.
In another scenario, they could pick any or all of 14 green amenities for an apartment (such as an Energy Star - rated refrigerator), with the caveat that each one added $ 3 per month to the rent.
«This underscores the value of energy efficiency programs, as well as the Energy Star program,» Blank said, adding that she expected household emissions to have improved from 2006 to 2010, given recent government incentives to weatherize and improve efficiency.
With such chips, more personal computers will meet various efficiency standards, such as Energy Star compliance (which mandates that a desktop consume no more than 65 watts).
The residential conversion utilized such sustainable elements as Energy Star heating and cooling equipment, appliances and light fixtures.
The complex includes cable and internet service and energy efficient building materials such as energy star appliances, energy efficient lighting and water - conserving fixtures.
«There is a definitive shift toward finding ways to make things more efficient and longer - lasting,» says Panteva, who notes that government programs such as Energy Star are also helping drive consumer demand for eco-friendly products.

Not exact matches

As scientists hope to harvest the star - like energy released from fusion, they focus the world's largest lasers to manipulate atoms.
Earlier in the week, Energy Star inadvertently leaked forthcoming Lenovo laptops with Kaby Lake as well.
The now - former Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy was a star PC candidate in the 2012 election, and was seen as a rising star within the caucus.
Glorious Lord Christ: the divine influence secretly diffused and active in the depths of matter, and the dazzling centre where all the innumerable fibres of the manifold meet; power as implacable as the world and as warm as life; you whose forehead is of the whiteness of snow, whose eyes are of fire, and whose feet are brighter than molten gold; you whose hands imprison the stars; you who are the first and the last, the living and the dead and the risen again; you who gather into your exuberant unity every beauty, every affinity, every energy, every mode of existence; it is you to whom my being cried out with a desire as vast as the universe, «In truth you are my Lord and my God.»
These include the products of radioactive decay, cosmic rays (the highest - energy form of electromagnetic radiation known to man), and the stellar wind, a stream of particles that fly out from any star as it continuously burns.
4s) then photons erupted from this energy cloud (detectable today as the microwave background radiation) 5s) photons and other particles form the bodies of the early universe (atoms, molecules, stars, planets, galaxies) 6s) it rained on the early earth until it was cool enough for oceans to form 7s) the first life form was blue green bacteria.
Human male sperm and human female eggs are an - alogous to the millions of tons of inactive deuterium floating harmlessly in the ocean but combine them in a fusion reaction, they instantly become the expanding energy of the Sun found in all stars as they continuously fuse more hydrogen making the const - ituents of all human life..
CNN: Beardless Matisyahu stills rocks hard, with dreidel mirror ball He may be clean shaven, but Orthodox Jewish reggae star Matisyahu still has the energy, passion and talent as when he donned a traditional Hasidic beard.
Essentially, these fusion reactors form energy just as stars do; we are, in that sense, building stars on earth.
4) then photons erupted from this energy 4) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) cloud (detectable today as the microwave background radiation) 5) photons and other particles form the 5) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above bodies of the early universe (atoms, (2nd day) molecules, stars, planets, galaxies) 6) it rained on the early earth until it was 6) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) cool enough for oceans to form 7) the first life form was blue green bacteria.
Eagle's pioneering dual energy x-ray technology «Material Discrimination X-ray» (MDX)-- ideal for detecting and removing contaminants in mid-sized, packed products with complex density levels such as pre-packed salads, snack items and frozen vegetables — is a star attraction on the company's booth (# 615), through the presence of the Eagle ™ Pack 430 system.
And that's why they've recommended — which again we're not wedded to this as a system at all, but it's an interesting one to look at, there's a couple of others around at the moment — it uses the energy rating system that we currently are familiar with on our whitegoods, it uses that star system, and so the better you food is the more stars it gets.
We have all seen the explosion of energy drinks in the last decade with many new brand names such as Red Bull, Rock Star and Monster becoming common fixtures at the grocery store.
The return on the investment of coaching time and coaching energy into a potential star is exactly the same as paying rookies big signing bonuses — things may not work out as you hope, but the reward is well worth the risk.
Among other appointments, rising star Amber Rudd switched from the energy ministry to take May's old job as Home Secretary.
Seen as a rising star, she was until recently shadow secretary of state for energy and climate change in Corbyn's shadow cabinet.
James Cromwell, star of the movie «Babe,» and television shows such as «American Horror Story» and «24,» was among 18 others arrested during a protest against an energy company near Seneca Lake.
The site was a vacant lot and Brownfield location and was constructed with energy - efficient green technologies including energy - efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and the use of Energy Star and low - flow water fixtures as well as green kitchen and bathroom cabenergy - efficient green technologies including energy - efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and the use of Energy Star and low - flow water fixtures as well as green kitchen and bathroom cabenergy - efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and the use of Energy Star and low - flow water fixtures as well as green kitchen and bathroom cabEnergy Star and low - flow water fixtures as well as green kitchen and bathroom cabinets.
In 2013, Durrant accepted a joint appointment as the Sêr Cymru (Stars Wales) Solar Energy Research Chair at Swansea University in Wales.
Last year, the National Space Science Center launched the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope, which is observing high - energy objects such as black holes and neutron stars.
Gas at the centre of galaxy clusters should be cooling as it loses energy; this would allow nearby material to compress the gas and create ideal conditions for making stars.
The MIT - led team looked through data collected by two different telescopes and identified a curious pattern in the energy emitted by the flare: As the obliterated star's dust fell into the black hole, the researchers observed small fluctuations in the optical and ultraviolet (UV) bands of the electromagnetic spectrum.
As any Star Trek fan knows, antimatter is supposed to be the exact opposite of matter — so that if the two touch they annihilate each other in a flash of pure energy.
For that reason, Hyman's team has not ruled out a lower - energy source, such as magnetic outbursts from a dim «failed star» called a brown dwarf.
Optical telescopes are wonderful at spotting stars, which radiate most of their energy as visible light, but these telescopes are blind to anything that does not shine.
A proton falling into a neutron star releases 50 times as much energy as a proton fusing with another inside the sun.
When a giant star explodes as a supernova, it can outshine its own galaxy as it dishes out heat, X-rays, and the highest - energy radiation of all, gamma rays.
The highest energy gamma rays originate in the graveyards of big stars, such as the spinning pulsar remnants of supernovae.
Supernovas are extremely important for cosmic ecology because they inject huge amounts of energy into the interstellar gas, and are responsible for dispersing elements such as iron, calcium and oxygen into space where they may be incorporated into future generations of stars and planets.
A neutron star would hold on to the matter, Narayan says, but radiate away the heat energy of the matter as X-rays.
Stars are glowing balls of gas that through atomic processes release energy that is emitted as light and heat.
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