Sentences with phrase «as traditional fuels»

Apparently, with the latest discovery of huge deposits of natural gas, the US has the potential to have a large additional supply of cheap energy that emits only half as much greenhouse gasses as traditional fuels.

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To drive growth now, LendingTree is aiming to attract far more business both from the online lenders that have fueled its recent expansion and the traditional holdouts — big banks such as J.P. Morgan Chase (jpm), Bank of America (bac), Wells Fargo (wfc), and Capital One.
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson has not been shy about making big bets to fuel future growth as the carrier's two traditional markets — wired and wireless telephone service — have stagnated.
At the October trade show for NACS, the association for Advancing Convenience and Fuel Retailing, Hershey showed plenty of ideas for traditional displays, such as putting larger king - size bars next to standard bars.
Musk also pointed out that it takes 15 minutes for traditional diesel - powered semi-trucks to fuel up, where as a Tesla Semi can charge 400 miles in 30 minutes, which is provided by «Megachargers ``.
TRADITIONAL ANSWER Off - grid mines have typically bought and operated their own diesel or heavy fuel oil power generating facilities, as security of energy supply is an important factor in the mining industry
The November 15th program will include cutting - edge discussions such as: how non-exchange traded alternatives are becoming the mutual funds of yesteryear; what is driving retail's demand for non-exchange traded alternatives; using micro-investing technology to diversify across and within online marketplaces; how legislation is being used to engineer a new breed of alternative products; how innovations in self - directed IRAs will create new retail distribution channels for the entire alternative product universe; how technology will ensure the scalability of online platforms and enable traditional financial services providers to increase AUM; how millennials will fuel the growth of FinTech and redefine financial services; how FinTech will replace the 401k and transform the way Americans save for retirement; and how modernizing the Self - directed IRA is the trillion dollar FinTech opportunity.
As far as I can tell, rising interest rates are likely to impact on QE fuelled equity overvaluations (as the small rise so far did), but rising rates also directly hit the value of bonds and bond funds — so they appear to be much more correlated than traditional wisdom suggestAs far as I can tell, rising interest rates are likely to impact on QE fuelled equity overvaluations (as the small rise so far did), but rising rates also directly hit the value of bonds and bond funds — so they appear to be much more correlated than traditional wisdom suggestas I can tell, rising interest rates are likely to impact on QE fuelled equity overvaluations (as the small rise so far did), but rising rates also directly hit the value of bonds and bond funds — so they appear to be much more correlated than traditional wisdom suggestas the small rise so far did), but rising rates also directly hit the value of bonds and bond funds — so they appear to be much more correlated than traditional wisdom suggests.
Join us as we discuss how to modify the traditional ketogenic diet for women, Stephanie's experience with a fat - fuel approach while nursing, and so much more!
Carbon pollution coming from traditional fuel sources such as coal and gas directly contributes to climate change and is associated with asthma and other lung conditions.
The biggest stumbling block VASIMR faces, as Chang Díaz readily acknowledges, is that even once it is scaled up to operate in the tens - of - megawatts range, which would be required to overtake traditional rockets in long - distance travel, it's still just an engine that doesn't run on fuel.
These «second - generation» bioenergy crops are often seen as the future of bioenergy because, as perennials, they are far better at storing carbon in the soil and in their biomass than traditional fuel crops like corn and canola.
Concerns about global warming and oil's imminent demise have caused scientists and policy - makers to look for solutions in both the future and the past: to new technologies such as nuclear fusion, multijunction photovoltaics, and fuel cells — and to traditional energy sources such as water power, wind power, and (sustainable) biomass cultivation (coupled with clean and energy - efficient combustion).
Rhino protection has grown more expensive in the last few years due to a surge in poaching fueled by international crime syndicates to feed demand in places such as Vietnam, where horn is used as a traditional medicine and sold at prices higher than gold.
Because there is no combustion, fuel cells run extremely cleanly: Their emissions are just water and carbon dioxide, and they produce less than half as much CO2 per kilowatt - hour as do traditional power plants.
Graphene could also aid fuel economy and safety when used as a composite material in the chassis or bodywork to reduce weight compared to traditional materials used.
The traditional cylinder - piston design used in engines means that only the piston head itself produces motive force, as it is pushed up and down by the expansion of the burning fuel - and - air mixture.
Both aSMR designs share fundamental features, such as high energy neutrons, liquid sodium cooling and metallic fuel, which provide inherent safety performance and more economically competitive plant architecture compared to traditional water - cooled reactors.
Many eat enough (although some do not — a problem we'll talk about in a bit), but in order to dump that amount of fuel into the body, there are several inflammatory, joint - aching, gut - disrupting, blood - sugar - spiking foods that consistently appear as traditional staples.
For more than 60 years, traditional medical wisdom regarded testosterone as a significant risk factor for prostate hypertrophy and assumed that high testosterone levels served as fuel for prostate cancer.
As part of our effort to support alternatively fueled vehicles, El Camino Real Charter High School will be designating several parking spots in the faculty lot for electric vehicles, plug - in hybrids, natural gas vehicles, and traditional hybrids.
The redone interior has high - quality, attractive materials; the driving experience has less wind and road noise, as well as an even - smoother ride; and both the traditional and hybrid models are all more fuel - efficient than the 2011 Camry.
Actually, there is no such thing as a tuneup in the traditional sense of replacing parts to bring the ignition and fuel systems up to specs for maximum performance and efficiency efficiency...
As in a traditional hybrid, the battery works in tandem with the fuel cell to provide maximum acceleration, is recharged under deceleration, and can occasionally power the car itself without the fuel cell's input.
CVTs became common in hybrid cars because they are considerably more efficient than both manual and traditional automatic transmissions, and their popularity skyrocketed from there as automakers competed for the best possible fuel economy ratings.
The dual - clutch PowerShift transmission is a $ 1,095 option for Ford Focus and Fiesta models which Ford designed and marketed as a more advanced and fuel efficient alternative to a traditional manual or automatic transmission and offered it as the sole «automatic» option for the vehicles.
The CVT, a transmission that uses one continuous range of gear ratios like a snowmobile or ATV, as opposed to a fixed number like a traditional six - speed, might be technically superior in efficiency and for returning better fuel economy, but for a lot of drivers it just felt weird.
It will reduce fuel consumption as compared with traditional automatic transmissions.
The Outlook's and Acadia's accommodating interiors and excellent fuel economy — EPA ratings of 18 mpg city and 26 mpg highway for front - drive models; 17/24 with all - wheel - drive — stem from the SUVs» unibody, car - type structure, as opposed to the heavier and bulkier body - on - frame construction of traditional SUVs such as the Tahoe, Ford Explorer, Toyota Sequoia and Nissan Armada.
Incorporating additional leading BorgWarner technologies such as the durable, high - efficiency HY - VO transfer case chain and an innovative pumpless design and sump management, the pre-emptive transfer case also improves fuel economy compared with traditional transfer case designs.
Aluminum is strong but light and therefore could do the same work as traditional steel - bodied pickups, but with smaller and more fuel - efficient engines, Ford proclaimed.
For the 2018 Ford F - 150, there are plenty of engine choices: a traditional V8, a new base V6, and three EcoBoost engines that deliver plenty of power for towing and hauling as well as respectable fuel economy.
The marketplace needs vehicles with hybrid engines as it moves from the traditional combustion engine to more futuristic fuel - cell cars, said Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Chrysler group.
CEO Takahiro Hachigo said that by 2030, he wants more than two - thirds of U.S. Honda and Acura volume to come from green cars such as traditional hybrids, plug - ins, fuel cell vehicles and EVs, as reported in Automotive News.
There is the traditional large screen incorporated into the center stack as well as a smaller 3.5 inch display that shows the settings for the dual zone climate control, fuel economy and a few other helpful facts for the driver.
Fuel efficiency can be displayed in one of two ways, as chosen by the driver: as a traditional chart or using an innovative display that shows growing leaves and vines on the instrument panel, creating a visual reward for the driver's efforts.
More With Less EcoBoost's combination of direct injection and turbocharging mitigates the traditional disadvantages of downsizing and boosting 4 - and 6 - cylinder engines, giving customers both superior performance as well as fuel economy.
As a higher compression ratio benefits both fuel efficiency and (especially low - speed) torque — traditional turbo engines have suffered on both counts — the N54 benefits mightily: its compression ratio is 10.5:1, almost exactly the same as the non-turbo N52's 10.7:As a higher compression ratio benefits both fuel efficiency and (especially low - speed) torque — traditional turbo engines have suffered on both counts — the N54 benefits mightily: its compression ratio is 10.5:1, almost exactly the same as the non-turbo N52's 10.7:as the non-turbo N52's 10.7:1!
Colorado favors roominess, ride comfort and fuel efficiency over traditional truck virtues such as payload and towing capacity.
Apps include traditional infotainment functions such as navigation, hands - free calling, messaging, traffic, and fuel economy monitoring, as well as actual Entune apps such as Pandora and iHeartRadio Internet radio, MovieTickets.com and OpenTable reservations, and Bing, Facebook Places, and Yelp destination search.
As the federal government tightened fuel - economy and safety standards and global competitors became readily available, the argument for updating aging traditional body - on - frame, rear - drive vans quickly fell apart.
Long - term fuel efficiency can be displayed in two ways — either as a traditional chart or using an innovative display that shows a growing leafy vine on the right side of the cluster.
The end result is as much as a 3 percent improvement in fuel economy and a 10 percent improvement in power output versus traditional engines without these advanced features.
Concrete data compiled by the book industry experts at Bowker will be released later this week, but are expected to demonstrate that not only is self - publishing continuing to grow in popularity, but also the the recent wave of self - publishing successes are actually fueling the traditional publishing industry as well.
After 90 days, a traditional publisher is starting to receive returns on books that did not sell, and a self - published author is just getting started as they use each positive review to fuel the fire in building the buzz about their book.
The SEC approval of ETMFs and potentially other requests for non-transparent active ETFs could lead to another phase of growth and innovation for ETFs in the U.S.» So while the index based ETF industry has been growing and fueling victory for the passive vs. active debate «traditional fund providers are taking action, creating ETF teams of their own as a precursor for potential future launches.»
As reported in 2009, approximately 1,374 bears reside in an estimated 74 bear farms where they are kept for slaughter to fuel the demands of traditional Asian medicine.
As the first of its kind in the area, the Mekong Spa relies solely on local organic gardens and farms for ingredients that fuel its traditional Laotian herbal remedies and therapies, from the ambitiously titled Jet Lag Delight to the gentler Seven Flowers Royal Treatment.
Airfare (pushed up by rising fuel costs) to South Africa is seen as costly... especially from the traditional markets.
The planes will use biokerosene, a fuel derived from used frying oil, which has to be tested to meet the same technical specifications as traditional kerosene.
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