Sentences with phrase «by renewable term»

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According to the United Nations Environment Programme Collaborating Centre report, commissioned by the Frankfurt School, renewable energy achieved record levels in 2015 in terms of dollar investment.
The OTP is headed by a Prosecutor, appointed by the Security Council for a renewable four - year term, and a Deputy Prosecutor, appointed by the UN Secretary General.
He urged all actors in the renewable energy sector to make their presence felt during renewable energy fair by sharing experience and creating the right synergies to propel the collective efforts in achieving the country's renewable energy medium - term target of 10 percent by 2020.
The poll comes after a frenetic first five weeks of campaigning, as Ms. Nixon has attacked the governor in sharp and personal terms while rolling out some flashy progressive policy proposals, including calling for the legalization of recreational marijuana in New York, and for the state to use 100 percent renewable energy sources by 2050.
But I could imagine a day when the entire energy mix is fueled by renewable energy sources, and then all of the hydrocarbon products — consumable plastics, the fuels that you need for long - term energy storage and heating your home in the winter — all of that could be derived from CO2 conversion.
The Committee on Council Affairs shall consist of eleven members: the President; the President - Elect, who shall serve as chair; the Executive Officer, who shall serve as secretary; and eight members elected from among and by the Council delegates, from slates presented by the Committee on Nominations, for two - year, renewable terms.
By 2020, 20 per cent of the UK's energy should come from renewable sources, to meet the terms of a European Union agreement.
In the latest edition of its long - term renewable energy outlook, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) calls for at least six-fold deployment of renewables by 2050, compared to the levels set out in currerenewable energy outlook, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) calls for at least six-fold deployment of renewables by 2050, compared to the levels set out in curreRenewable Energy Agency (IRENA) calls for at least six-fold deployment of renewables by 2050, compared to the levels set out in current plans.
Indeed, what makes corn ethanol «renewable» — in the sense that we can always make more of it by planting more kernels — is actually a huge part of what makes it so unsustainable in the long term.
Selected books will be published by Kindle Press and receive 5 - year renewable terms, a $ 1,500 advance, 50 % eBook royalty rate, easy rights reversions and featured Amazon marketing.
Once a book is accepted, it goes on to be published by the digital Kindle Press imprint, in exchange for which the author receives 5 - year renewable terms, a $ 1,500 advance, 50 % eBook royalty rate, easy rights reversions, and featured Amazon marketing.
Selected books are published by Kindle Press and receive 5 - year renewable terms, a $ 1,500 advance, 50 % eBook royalty
Selected books, explains Amazon, «will be published by Kindle Press and receive 5 - year renewable terms, a $ 1,500 advance, 50 percent eBook royalty rate, easy rights reversions and featured Amazon marketing.»
Selected books are published by Kindle Press and receive 5 - year renewable terms, a $ 1,500 advance, 50 % eBook royalty rate, easy rights reversions (after a five year term) and featured Amazon marketing.
For instance, if you are on a yearly renewable term, your premium can be recalculated by your insurer.
«If you can eat or wear it, invest in it»... Long term 3 factors might drive food prices up instead: 1) Global warming and weather anomalies; 2) 9 billion people in the planet by 2050 (and then more); 3) Increasing role of biomasses in the renewable energy sector.
Renewables energy consumption increasing by an average 2.3 % per year between 2015 and 2040 is clearly not good — not «while the world's GDP (expressed in purchasing power parity terms) rises by 3.0 % per year from 2015 to 2040.»
Coke aims to produce 2 billion of these PlantBottles by the end of 2010 as a part of its long term goal to create new bottles that are made from 100 % renewable raw materials and yet are completely recyclable.
And we will continue to do so, by investing in renewable energy, promoting greater efficiency, and slashing our emissions to reach the targets we set for 2020 and our long - term goal for 2050.
According to Wal Mart Mexico's press release, besides a goal of 100 % renewable energy by 2025, the group is also aiming at zero waste and zero water discharge by that same date, as well as a more short term increase of 25 % of «eco-friendly» items in their catalog by 2012.
«Massive infrastructure» Ausubel draws his conclusions by analysing the amount of energy renewables, natural gas, and nuclear can produce in terms of power per square metre of land used.
It may be in doldrums, and Germany's emissions targets are certainly precarious right now, but it's not due to some failing in terms of renewable energy; it's partly due to the fact that they chose to make their task enormously harder by simultaneously ending nuclear power, and partly due to the fact that they were among the technical and policy pioneering nations, and consequently made more mistakes than those who came later.
That said, according to Xabier Viteri of Iberdrola (Spain's largest utility), feed - in tariffs would have to remain in place in the medium term if Spain is to meet its EU obligation of supplying 20 % of its energy needs from renewable sources by 2020.
The second step I'll take is to require that 10 percent of our energy comes from renewable sources by the end of my first term — more than double what we have now.
And yet another researcher began to examine the costs of petrol, or coal, or methane gas if the long - term economic damage and health costs were factored in, and concluded that these made «expensive» renewables cheap by comparison.
It would build upon successful renewable energy standards enacted by 33 states, while providing the flexibility states and utilities need to make long term energy decisions that reflect their geographic regions.
As a result, despite periodic energy price spikes caused by disruptive world events and about $ 50 billion (in real terms) in energy R&D funding since 1978, the United States has made only steady incremental progress in developing and deploying advanced renewable, coal, and nuclear technologies that can compete with conventional energy technologies.
While the Climate Change pundits agree that energy efficiency and renewables are in the long term, «the most sustainable solutions both for security of supply and climate,» they argue that «global greenhouse gas emissions can not be reduced by at least 50 % by 2050, as they need to be, if we do not also use other options such as carbon capture and storage.»
McGuinty ceded that his proposals to implement renewables were poorly planned and managed; renewable projects were taken over by deep pocketed oil companies that would foist them on people in notably contentious locations giving wind a bad name, high FITs that did not adjust to market forces over the long term, no comprehensive agreement with neighbours for better power sharing agreements, no power storage strategy, no coordinated conservation or efficiency plan that included distributed generation, CHP, microCHP, automated demand response management, and worst of all there was no options analysis of subsidies to various producers.
It is therefore likely that if ABS securitization were to become a viable strategy to term - finance renewable energy assets in emerging economies, that financial aggregators may need to play a significant role by bundling projects and bringing them to the major financial centers of the world.
Which also suggests that high temperatures from renewables may be difficult in terms of steady baseload power as required by a continuously operating smelter but it is in no way out of the question.
We are delighted with completion of this most recent example of EDF RE and SDG&E's long - term partnership to provide steel - in - the - ground toward California's Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) goal of 33 percent renewable energy by 202Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) goal of 33 percent renewable energy by 202renewable energy by 2020.»
In the Reference case of EIA's long - term international energy projections, China's coal share of generation steadily decreases to nearly 50 % by 2040, as generation shares from renewables and nuclear both increase.
The site, designed by high - end professional artists and authored by business people involved in the hemp trade, captures the essence of why hemp is earth's most important renewable resource and puts it in terms anyone can understand.
However, in absolute terms both energy demand and the share being met by fossil fuel are growing faster since 1990 than the growth in new renewable energy sources, which is accelerating, but not yet fast enough to curb the increasing global CO2 trend.
In the medium term, cars should be powered by renewable electricity.
It is also closer in line with the goals of the EU, such as cutting carbon emissions by at least 20 % by 2020 and by 80 - 95 % by 2050, and the agreed «no regrets options» for the long term decarbonisation of the energy sector: more efficiency, more renewables, and more and smarter grids.
But Canada is further ahead on implementing the actions required to address climate change that will provide a long - term sustainable future for wind energy development by looking beyond wind energy's role in the electricity grid to its role (with other renewable energies) as a substitute for fossil fuels in other sectors of the economy where most of our greenhouse gas emissions are produced.
Retro - active changes in support mechanisms in many Member States, together with the lack of long term certainty by means of 2030 renewable energy targets, increase the costs of capital and make the involvement of public banks in renewable energy upfront funding even more crucial today than a few years ago».
Thanks to the rising cost of coal and natural gas — as well as the short - term cost benefits of cadmium telluride, and falling costs of silicon and other solar options — the National Renewable Energy Laboratory estimates that solar energy could reach nationwide grid parity by 2017.
These flexibility needs are rapidly expanding as a result of numerous industry trends: (a) recognition by policymakers that renewable energy resources are needed to meet long - term emissions reductions goals; (b) customers» increasing desire to voluntarily procure renewable energy or generate electricity on - site; and (c) substantial technological improvements that have driven down the cost of renewable resources to the point where, even before accounting for tax incentives, they are the lowest - cost option for new generating plants in some regions of the country.
Maximizing the use of renewable sources of energy like wind in replacing the power generated by coal produces greenhouse gas reductions that are not only immediate, but sustainable over the long term.
In 2012, the commercial development of new CSP plants was curtailed in the short term due to a moratorium through renewable subsidy retractions decreed by the Spanish Government.
While the effects of the bill, if passed into law, would take years to be felt, they could represent a «foundation for a long - term renewable energy industry,» Olbeter said — a view that was echoed by renewable energy industry groups Friday.
In terms of energy production, the report proposes to provide nearly 100 % of UK energy demands by 2030 from renewable sources.
We are proud to officially dedicate this most recent example of EDF Renewables and San Diego Gas & Electric's (SDG&E) long - term partnership in the Kern County communities; to provide steel - in - the - ground toward California's Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) goal of 33 percent renewable energy by 202Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) goal of 33 percent renewable energy by 202renewable energy by 2020.»
[1] Green tariffs vary by state but typically see customers typically buy renewable energy certificates (RECs) which are bundled with the energy from the project itself which is supplied at a long - term fixed price.
Nike's latest PPA with Avangrid Renewables is a wind contract for 86 megawatts of wind power at the Karankawa Wind Farm in Texas — which is scheduled for completion by mid-2019 — producing roughly 3,500 Gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable electricity over the term of the contract.
Harwood says DTE has a long - term plan to go beyond a 15 percent renewable portfolio in order to meet the company's goal of reducing carbon emissions at least 80 percent by 2050.
Across the country, utilities are investing in renewable energy technologies at a rapid pace, based on long - term studies which predict solar panels will continue to become more affordable, according to a top energy policy and legal expert in an opinion published by Forbes.
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