Sentences with phrase «based waste gas»

New Zealand - based waste gas and syngas to fuels company LanzaTech (earlier post) has attracted US$ 18 million in Series B financing from investors led by China - focused venture capital firm Qiming Ventures.

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Synthetic Natural Gas (SNG) is a methane - based gas created artificially from black bag waste that would otherwise be sent to landfill, hence earning its green credentiaGas (SNG) is a methane - based gas created artificially from black bag waste that would otherwise be sent to landfill, hence earning its green credentiagas created artificially from black bag waste that would otherwise be sent to landfill, hence earning its green credentials.

Marine waters also receive wastes directly from offshore activities, such as ocean - based dumping (e.g., from ships and offshore oil and gas operations).

Based on the just released Low Carbon Fuel Standard prepared by the University of California for the Governor, «regular» gasoline as a value of 85 — 92 g CO2 eq / MJ, while natural gas has a value of ~ 80 g CO2 eq / MJ, electricity in California has an average value of 27 g CO2 eq / MJ (when used to drive an electric vehicle), and cellulosic ethanol derived from municipal solid waste is ~ 5 g CO2 eq / MJ.

The smallest subsidies on a per unit basis were for coal, natural gas and petroleum liquids, and municipal solid waste, all at less than $ 0.45 per megawatthour of generation.»

New Zealand - based Lanzatech, the developer of gas fermentation technology for producing ethanol and high value chemicals (e.g.: MEK, Butadiene) from industrial waste gases, has signed a memorandum of understanding with one of the largest coal producers in China, Henan Coal and Chemical Industrial Corporation, to build a demonstration plant to... Read more →

The plants also used inefficient manufacturing processes to generate as much waste gas as possible, said Samuel LaBudde of the Environmental Investigation Agency, an organization based in Washington that has long spearheaded a campaign against what he called «an incredibly perverse subsidy.»

African American communities, including workers, are most likely to be exposed to the pollution from fossil fuel based energy production through coal plants, oil and gas refineries, as well as pollution from energy production through nuclear facilities and waste incinerators.

-- The term «qualified waste - to - energy» means energy from the combustion of post-recycled municipal solid waste, or from the gasification or pyrolization of such waste and the combustion of the resulting gas at the same facility, if the owner or operator of the facility generating electricity from the energy provides to the Commission, on an annual basis --

Under the law, renewable technologies include solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, wave or tidal energy, biomass or biomass - based waste products, including landfill gas.

When we talk about «proof» we're not talking about smoke and mirrors «modelling» based on long - term average wind farm output — which ignores the extra gas and coal being burnt (and wasted) in order to balance the grid to account for wild fluctuations in wind power output (see our post here); and to maintain additional «spinning reserve» (see our post here) to account for complete collapses in wind power output — as seen in this post.

Processes such as carbon recycling and generation, already in wide use by the pulp and paper industry, help minimize the amount of waste produced by businesses and could lower greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. by close to «300 million metric tons on an annual basis,» according to McCarl, when combined with sound forest management.

Bristol - based utility teams up with GENeco, the company behind the «poo bus», to roll out green gas produced from toilet waste

While less meat gets wasted than does fruit and vegetables, the amount of energy required to produce meat is «significantly» more than that for plant - based food production, which means that the associated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from meat production is also much higher, leading researchers to indicate that meat waste has a «greater negative environmental impact.»

While the natural gas (methane) being reformed on - the - fly to make hydrogen in a stationary fuel cell unit produces waste heat, that heat can, in actual practice, be utilized not only to provide domestic hot water and home heat but also to drive adsorption - based air conditioners.

Here's a novel way to generate some (extra) electricity: Bath, UK - based company 2OC has unveiled a plan to capture wasted pressure from the natural gas grid, Cleantech reports.

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