Sentences with phrase «average energy state»

The A is a reservoir of gasses that at sea level, contains enough kinetic energy from solar radiation and convective friction, that it's average energy state can be measured at 288.4 ° K or 59.6 °F and those are equal values and represent wwT which is world wide Temperature (shorthand for the climate energy state)

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Residents of the United States have, on average, more food - energy available to them than anybody else on the planet: 3,729 calories per person, per day — or so the United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization calculates.

(In 2011, Cenovus Energy let on that output from two of its in situ oilsands projects could meet the standard, which mandates that crude oil imported to the state have lower wells - to - wheels emissions than the average of all crudes sold in the U.S.) «Yes, I think that's feasible,» says George Hoberg, a political scientist at the University of British Columbia who specializes in environmental conflict.

In India, for example, the average life expectancy is 301/2 years, compared to 681/2 years in the United States; the average annual income is less than $ 40, compared to $ 1,469 in the U.S. Energy utilized annually per capita, which is a rough index of living standard, is in some countries equivalent to.02 tons of coal, compared to 8 tons, or 400 times as much, in the U.S.. Two thirds of the world usually goes to bed hungry at night.

The company paid $ 15 million in electricity costs alone last year; energy costs in Puerto Rico average more than 25 cents per kilowatt - hour, versus the 12 to 15 cents per kilowatt - hour paid on average in the United States.

Additionally, energy drinks have specific labelling requirements that state that all formulated caffeinated beverage must include declarations of the average quantities, per serving size and per 100mL, of caffeine, and any of the substances listed above, if they are added to the drink.

Wallet Hub ranked New York State 21st on the average cost of energy for consumers.

B. «Average Source Energy Use Intensity» or «average EUI» means the average source energy use per square foot for all state - owned and managed buiAverage Source Energy Use Intensity» or «average EUI» means the average source energy use per square foot for all state - owned and managed builEnergy Use Intensity» or «average EUI» means the average source energy use per square foot for all state - owned and managed buiaverage EUI» means the average source energy use per square foot for all state - owned and managed buiaverage source energy use per square foot for all state - owned and managed builenergy use per square foot for all state - owned and managed buildings.

According to a recent report by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, gas in the Utica - Rome area was selling for an average of $ 3.24 a gallon, which was the third highest price in the sState Energy Research and Development Authority, gas in the Utica - Rome area was selling for an average of $ 3.24 a gallon, which was the third highest price in the statestate.

The Clean Energy Fund is part of an effort by the Cuomo administration to overhaul NYSERDA and the state's renewable energy and energy conservation programs, which are funded by a surcharge on utility bills — about $ 3.50 a month for the average gas and electric customer in the Capital REnergy Fund is part of an effort by the Cuomo administration to overhaul NYSERDA and the state's renewable energy and energy conservation programs, which are funded by a surcharge on utility bills — about $ 3.50 a month for the average gas and electric customer in the Capital Renergy and energy conservation programs, which are funded by a surcharge on utility bills — about $ 3.50 a month for the average gas and electric customer in the Capital Renergy conservation programs, which are funded by a surcharge on utility bills — about $ 3.50 a month for the average gas and electric customer in the Capital Region.

The average cost of generating nuclear energy in the United States was less than two cents per kilowatt - hour in 2006, according to the Atlanta - based utility data provider Ventyx, which puts it on par with coal.

In the United States, the Obama administration plans to implement rules that push corporate average fuel economy, or CAFE, standards to a fleetwide average of 35.5 miles per gallon by 2016, four years ahead of the schedule Congress laid out in a 2007 energy law.

One study of RGGI found that, on average, New York State residents would see power prices increase by 78 cents per month (because power companies are allowed to pass along to consumers increased costs), according to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.

In 1992, after it was noted that a flush toilet uses 40 percent of a household's water, the United States government passed the Energy Policy Act (EPAct), requiring all new toilets within two years to use only 1.5 gallons (5.5 liters) for each flush, when the average was an astonishing eight gallons (30 liters).

The top network, MTV2, aired 2,959 minutes of energy drink advertisements (8.1 % of all energy drink ad airtime); the proportion of 12 - to 17 - year - olds in MTV2's base audience was 398 % greater than the average network audience in the United States.

Even though our per capita income is just 16 percent greater, the average American consumes three times as much energy as the average Dane, much of which is a reflection of lifestyles in the United States.

The Snohomish County Public Utility District's pilot project is small — two turbines with 500 kilowatts of total capacity and an average output of 50 kilowatts — hardly a panacea for all that ails the United States» energy portfolio.

Because of those limitations, Lewis said the United States remains a world leader in wind energy because capacity factors and utilization rates are much higher on average for U.S. wind turbines than for Chinese turbines.

Graphite Energy's state - of - the - art mining technology is friendly to the environment and has indicate graphite carbon (Cg) in the range of 2.20 % to 22.30 % with average 10.50 % Cg from their Lac Aux Bouleaux Graphite Property in Southern Quebec [Canada].

California school districts with an average daily attendance of 1,000 or less have until Aug. 1 to notify the state whether they want to collect two years» worth of energy efficiency money this year.

ConnCAN has focused its energy on opening charter schools and a «money follows the child» scheme to make school districts give charters the state average per - pupil funding for each charter student.

With expert hypermiler Wayne Gerdes and energy engineer Bob Winger alternating shifts behind the wheel, the 2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI drove through all 48 contiguous states of the U.S. on less than $ 300 of diesel, achieving a record - breaking average of 81.17 mpg along the way.

To see the average price of electricity in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration website.»

[50] In partnership with the United States Department of Energy (DOE), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and built under contract by AMC's AM General wholly owned subsidiary, the United Stirling AB's «P - 40» powered Spirit was tested extensively for over 50,000 miles (80,467 km) and achieved average fuel efficiency up to 28.5 mpg ‑ US (8 L / 100 km; 34 mpg ‑ imp).

According to U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) gas price forecasts as of May 10, 2011, the average retail price for gas in the United States is expected to be $ 3.66 per gallon in 2012.

63 percent of respondents said the United States should move forward to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, regardless of what other countries do... In the same poll, the public supported — by a margin of 63 percent to 37 percent — requiring electric utilities to produce at least 20 percent of their electricity from renewable energy sources, even if that would cost the average household an extra $ 100 per year.»

Right now, the average United States citizen generates about 20 metric tons of carbon dioxide a year through the use of electricity, heating and cooling, vehicles, manufacturing and the other energy - intensive facets of modern daily life.

In the United States, the major drivers of energy consumption in the buildings sector are growth in commercial floor space and increase in the size of the average home.

Starting from an old equilbrium, a change in radiative forcing results in a radiative imbalance, which results in energy accumulation or depletion, which causes a temperature response that approahes equilibrium when the remaining imbalance approaches zero — thus the equilibrium climatic response, in the global - time average (for a time period long enough to characterize the climatic state, including externally imposed cycles (day, year) and internal variability), causes an opposite change in radiative fluxes (via Planck function)(plus convective fluxes, etc, where they occur) equal in magnitude to the sum of the (externally) imposed forcing plus any «forcings» caused by non-Planck feedbacks (in particular, climate - dependent changes in optical properties, + etc.).)

Brown will headline the Under2 Clean Energy Forum on Wednesday in Beijing, a gathering of 170 cities, states and nations working to keep the global average temperature increase under two degrees Celsius.

SAN JOSE, March 19 (Reuters)- Costa Rica will lower its electricity rates an average of 12 percent from April because it has met demand this year almost entirely with renewable energy, the state utilities regulator said on Thursday.

AVERAGE wholesale energy prices in Victoria and South Australia have more than doubled since this time last year, as experts warn that blackouts and supply issues are likely to increase as state governments chase aggressive renewable energy targets.

That flexibility mandate could easily end up mirroring a state - by - state averaging approach to carbon emissions from power plants, which was detailed in an influential NRDC plan that appeared in December, several energy experts said.

That's about 23 percent below the state's average electricity price of nearly 17 cents per kilowatt - hour, according to the Energy Information Administration.

James Taylor — Forbes — February 27, 2014 A newly published paper by the American Wind Energy Association illustrates that electricity prices are rising more than four times the national average in nine of the 11 states with the most wind power consumption.

Well, beyond a wealth of details on system size, average installed cost and California solar incentives, I verified that most solar home energy systems in the state use name - brand panels from large, well established manufacturers.

A newly published paper by the American Wind Energy Association illustrates that electricity prices are rising more than four times the national average in nine of the 11 states with the most wind power consumption.

We looked for states where the solar technical potential in the residential sector was at least 50 % of current residential consumption, or of residential consumption if energy efficiency were to reduce consumption by an average of 30 %.

If I had done the energy accounting as is done with sugarcane ethanol, one could state that the energy return of gasoline is actually only the initial energy required to get the oil out of the ground, which averages about 17/1 worldwide.

State - wide, installing a 5 - kilowatt residential solar energy system in Florida cost an average $ 14,400 as of Sept. 1, 2017 — $ 10,080 after claiming the 30 percent federal investment tax credit (ITC).

For example the Queensland (Australia) Government in its Net page Energy Losses in the Transmission and Distribution Systems, states that the annual, weighted average transmission and distribution loss factor in Queensland is about 10 %, and that the loss factor would be higher when demand is higher, lower when demand is lower.

So if the system has less energy than average, it would be more efficient at storing energy and the change in enthalpy per unit forcing would be greater than at steady state.

Consisting of 100 wind turbines manufactured by Vestas, Red Pine interconnects to Northern States Power's Hawks Nest Lake Substation and generates enough clean wind energy to meet the consumption of 92,000 average Minnesota homes, according to US Energy Information Administrenergy to meet the consumption of 92,000 average Minnesota homes, according to US Energy Information AdministrEnergy Information Administration.

By comparing multiple quotes for solar energy systems from installers in the EnergySage Solar Marketplace, you can save 10 to 25 percent on the cost of going solar as compared to your state averages.

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According to a study conducted in the United States, continuous commissioning can result in 16 % energy savings on average in existing buildings and 13 % in new construction, with a payback time of 1.1 years and 4.2 years respectively, while more than a quarter of the studied buildings saved more that 30 % energy.

Ontario is forced to actually pay bordering provinces / states an average of 139 cents per kWh — paying $ 800 million last year alone — to take their excess energy.

As of the third quarter of 2014, more than 17,500 megawatts of cumulative solar electric capacity are operating in the United States, which is enough to power more than 3.5 million average American homes, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.

With the annual average capacity factor for California utility - scale solar of 26 percent (per EIA and California Energy Commission), the state would then require 51,000 MW of solar installed.

But it appears that the state's powerful union sector is feeling the heat from its members and employers, angered that energy - rich California now has the «lower 48's» highest average electric utility rates for residential, commercial, industrial and transportation at 17.55 cents per kilowatt hour.