Sentences with phrase «average efficiency level»

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For example, we know from HMIC's work that if the least efficient forces brought themselves up to the average level of efficiency, we could save # 1.15 billion per year.

In addition, the characteristic path length L of a network gives the average number of connections that have to be crossed to travel from each node to every other node in the network and provides information about the level of global communication efficiency of a network.

The efficiency of the method hinges on the degree of sequence divergence among species and species - level identifications are relatively straightforward when the average genetic distance among individuals within a species does not exceed the average genetic distance between sister species.

In keeping with its industry - leading fuel efficiency status, Hyundai achieved a corporate average fuel economy level of 37.0 MPG (28.5 MPG label value) in May, while selling 25,614 vehicles (38 percent of total sales) with 40 MPG window label highway fuel economy ratings.

• New generation of engines with MINI TwinPower Turbo Technology; three model variants available as of market launch: MINI Cooper with 100 kW / 136 bhp 3 - cylinder engine, MINI Cooper S with 141 kW / 192 bhp 4 - cylinder petrol engine and MINI Cooper D with 3 - cylinder diesel engine (85 kW / 116 bhp); expansion of the model program to include the entry - level variants MINI One D (3 - cylinder diesel engine, 70 kW / 95 bhp) and MINI One (3 - cylinder spark - ignition engine, 75 kW / 102 bhp); 6 - speed manual transmission as standard, with optional 6 - speed automatic transmission or sports automatic transmission, also newly developed; extensive MINIMALISM technology including automatic engine start / stop function likewise in conjunction with automatic transmission and optional GREEN mode; improved driving performance figures and reduced fuel consumption; biggest efficiency advance in the MINI Cooper with automatic transmission: acceleration from zero to 100 km / h 2.6 seconds faster, average fuel consumption 27 per cent lower; lowest fuel consumption and CO2 levels in the MINI Cooper D: 3.5 — 3.6 litres / 100 km, 92 — 95 g / km (EU test cycle figures, dependent on tyre format selected).

«The introduction of eco-friendly vehicles such as the Optima Sportswagon Plug - in Hybrid will ensure Kia remains on course to achieve its mission of improving average fleet fuel efficiency by 25 per cent by 2020, compared to 2014 levels.»

The crossover achieves average horsepower and torque levels for its class and fuel efficiency.

Save the average American family nearly $ 85 on their annual energy bill in 2030, reducing enough energy to power 30 million homes, and save consumers a total of $ 155 billion from 2020 - 2030; Give a head start to wind and solar deployment and prioritize the deployment of energy efficiency improvements in low - income communities that need it most early in the program through a Clean Energy Incentive Program; and Continue American leadership on climate change by keeping us on track to meet the economy - wide emissions targets we have set, including the goal of reducing emissions to 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and to 26 - 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.»

In 2006, the European Union (EU), which consists of 27 members, committed to reducing its global warming emissions by at least 20 percent of 1990 levels by 2020, to consuming 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, and to reducing its primary energy use by 20 percent from projected levels through increased energy efficiency.1 The EU has also committed to spending $ 375 billion a year to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent by 2050 compared to 1990 levels.2 The EU is meeting these goals through binding national commitments which vary depending on the unique situation of a given country but which average out to the overall targets.

In buildings, heat pumps will make up just 3 % of heating stock and average annual energy efficiency will decrease from today's levels to 1 %.

The data shown here represent average operating energy consumption between Vancouver and Toronto climatic conditions, assuming conventional levels of envelope and equipment energy efficiency.

The company expects energy demand to grow at an average of about 1 % annually over the next three decades — faster than population but much slower than the global economy — with increasing efficiency and a gradual shift toward lower - emission energy sources: Gas increases faster than oil and by more BTUs in total, while coal grows for a while longer but then shrinks back to current levels.

Increasing the GHG content could, under certain circumstances, increase the radiating efficiency of the atmosphere, particularly at upper levels, lowering the average temperature, like painting a hot stove black.

Rhode Islanders of all income levels will soon be able to shop for solar on a utility - sponsored website that points them to independent installers and offers a long - term contract for the power they produce at rates over 30 cents per kWh — well above the 19 - cent average retail rate — and even higher if they first take steps to improve their energy efficiency.

As a result of the 2007 energy legislation, NHTSA is required by statute to set fleetwide average fuel efficiency standards for each new model year at the maximum feasible level.

86 %: Average efficiency of my Level 2 charger in my garage 4.

Government officials in Japan announced that the country is considering new rules that would require automakers to improve average vehicle fuel efficiency by 20 % from 2004 levels by 2015.

This policy seems to have led to heightened levels of efficiency, with Bird & Bird rookies squeezing their work into days that on average begin at 9:14 am and end at 6:50 pm.