Sentences with phrase «cent of its power from»

Germany gets around 26 per cent of its power from variable solar and wind, and already has some smart systems in place.

The GTS's cornering prowess is further reinforced by the inclusion of a torque vectoring brake system (on the rear axle), and its ability to transfer as much as 100 per cent of the power from the front to rear axle as required.

The US (light blue line, below) got a record 14 per cent of its power from renewables in the first half of 2014.

Not exact matches

«Coal - fired power plants produce almost 40 per cent of global electricity today, making carbon pollution from coal a leading contributor to climate change,» said the declaration issued by the alliance on Thursday.

By 2030, about 30 per cent of Alberta's power will come from renewables.

The world is on the cusp of a major energy shift that will see 60 per cent of the planet's power mix come from zero - emission sources in the next 25 years.

According to the U.S. Solar Industries Association, in the first three quarters of 2014, solar delivered 36 per cent of America's new power needs, up from 9.6 per cent just two years previous.

Millennials will lose up to 20 per cent of their purchasing power from new mortgage rules, which will exacerbate affordability issues, says an organization that represents about 20,000 realtors in British Columbia.

Plug Power, Inc., a manufacturer of fuel cells, sold off from a split - adjusted $ 1,565 in 2000 to an all - time low at 12 - cents in 2013.

«You simply can not pull as much as 20 per cent of the purchasing power away from conventional mortgage borrowers and not create a downturn in consumer demand,» Muir says in the release.

To me, the greatest scandal of all is the bland indifference to this fact on the part of those who have the most power in our country: in many cities, 40 per cent of the young people are without work and may well belong permanently to a subculture of unemployment even after the economy as a whole recovers from recession.

Results achieved over hundreds of plants globally have achieved removal of organic waste from discharge water of between 70 - 99 per cent, with many of the plants installed by Global Water Engineering also capturing the organic waste converted to methane and using it to power boilers and electricity generators.

«Methane from this process will also power a third boiler which will reduce our energy consumption by about 15 per cent» said Mr Michael Bambridge, Managing Director of CST Wastewater Solutions.

The Mt. Prospect Park District in March gave itself the power to levy a 2.5 - cent tax per $ 100 of assessed valuation to fund the establishment of a security force to protect the district «s 27 parks from vandalism and gang activity.

Four parties are likely to clear the 5 per cent hurdle to gain a portion of the 225 party - list seats: United Russia, the centrist «party of power,» which currently holds 238 seats in the Duma; the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF), a leftist opposition party (92 seats); the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR), a nationalist party dominated by its firebrand leader, Vladimir Zhirinovsky (56 seats); and A Just Russia (JR), a leftist party engineered by the Kremlin to capture votes from the KPRF — but which also included a small number of liberal legislators in the 2011 - 2016 Duma (64 seats).

In his third State of the Nation address in 2015, President Mahama touched on a myriad of issues from the economy to power, announcing government's plans to invest GH cents 1 billion in road projects across the country.

More than half of adults from the West Midlands (53 per cent) agree that the new metro mayor should have greater powers than council leaders.

More than half of adults from the West of England (53 per cent) say that they agree that the new metro mayor should have greater powers than local council leaders.

It currently estimated that Ghana imports about 185 megawatts of power from Cote d'Ivoire and according to the electricity sector players, Côte d'Ivoire generates thermal power at the cost of 9 cents per kilowatt hour and sells it to Ghana for 11 cents.

The latest figures come after the National Audit Office (NAO) revealed in September that the number of people sleeping rough had soared by 134 per cent since the Conservative Party took power, prompting accusations from the spending watchdog that ministers have failed to tackle the problem.

One of the counts reads: «That you, Dr. Muazu Babangida Aliyu, being the governor (also known as chief servant) of Niger State from 2007 to 2015; Umar Mohammed Nasko, being the former Commissioner for Environment / Chief of Staff to Dr. Muazu Babangida Aliyu, sometime between April 7, 2015 and December 7, 2015 in Minna within the jurisdiction of this honourable court while being entrusted with dominion over money belonging to Niger State Government dishonestly converted to your own use the sum of N1, 090, 000,000, which formed part of the proceeds of the sale of 16 per cent shares of Niger State in the North South Power Company Limited and thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 312 of the Penal Code.»

As the party who recently has benefited the most from FPTP (since 1979, Labour have on average won 12 per cent more seats than proportional vote share would have given them, versus an FPTP bonus of only 6 per cent for the Tories), surely Labour want to ensure they can still win power?

If China's use of renewable and nuclear energy grows at a plausible rate, and the country captures some of its emissions from coal - burning power stations and keeps making improvements in energy efficiency, by 2050 its total emissions could end up 4 per cent lower than today, says Zhou.

This risk factor pushes the «levelized» or all - in price of nuclear power from new units to 8.4 cents per kilowatt - hour, the MIT study concludes, versus 6.2 cents for coal - fired plants and 6.5 cents for natural gas generation (if gas is priced at $ 7 per million British thermal units, or roughly 1,000 cubic feet of flowing gas).

If new plants can be built on time and on budget, the risk premium could fall, bringing the price of power from new plants down to 6.6 cents per kilowatt - hour — competitive with gas and coal — the report says.

Using waste heat from a coal plant to power the heat pump can mean 80 per cent of the energy put into the slush can be retrieved.

Only 7 per cent of new energy is coming from big power companies; most is coming from small players, consumer cooperatives, producer cooperatives, farmers and people living in cities.

The government's review of the UK energy supply published today (26 / July) highlights the dreadful performance of wind power, with over 1830 turbines with combined capacity of 2GW reducing fuel consumption in (and emissions from) UK power stations by tiny and irrelevant fraction of one per cent.

There have been posited limits on what fraction of electricity can reliably come from variable renewables — that is photovoltaics and wind power, which vary according to the weather and the Earth's rotation and so on — and those limits used to be said to be a few per cent, five per cent, ten per cent, 15, 20, 25, 30 etc..

Notice, though, that even though I packed the blender with amazing stuff — blueberries, tea leaves — fully half of the antioxidant power came from that single teaspoon, that four cents» worth of powdered gooseberries.

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Figures quoted from a recent Times report state huge savings: from # 70 million saving in a consortia with a combined spending power of # 500 million, to savings of 16 per cent of travel costs by purchasing air fares weeks, rather than days in advance.

The 4 - litre V8's power is hiked from 414bhp to 493bhp, a rise of about 20 per cent, while torque climbs by a similar proportion from 295 lb ft to 354 lb ft.

Much as with the Convertible, it's the 552bhp 4.4 - litre twin - turbo V8 that takes centre stage, pulling off the impressive trick, for a blown motor, of seamlessly melding masses of low and mid range urge (500 lb ft of torque from just 1500rpm) with an equally fierce rush to the 7200rpm red line while managing to use 30 per cent less petrol than the V10 that powered the previous generation M6.

The Cup model driven here ($ 32,490) sits at the middle of the line - up with 15 per cent stiffer springs and dampers, one down from the Trophy ($ 38,990) which gets an Akrapovic exhaust and higher tune of power from the same engine.

No amount of all - wheel drive trickery (in Track Mode 70 per cent of power is shoved rearwards) should be able to stop a high - riding, 2433 kg monster like this from wanting to push on into understeer like a Range Rover Sport SVR does, but there's a sophistication to the way the Trackhawk moves around under you.

Here, then, is Kern, 22, speaking from the heart of a power - base of potential reader - consumers who probably think 99 cents is a problem and $ 2.99 is outrageous.

Millennials will lose up to 20 per cent of their purchasing power from new mortgage rules, which will exacerbate affordability issues, says an organization that represents about 20,000 realtors in British Columbia.

Cameron Muir, chief economist with the British Columbia Real Estate Association, said a family with household income of $ 80,000 and a five per cent down payment will see their purchasing power drop from $ 505,000 to $ 405,000.

Because I ride a bicycle and limit my car trips, and I've curtailed my airplane travel, and wear sweaters (I know when I've set the thermostat too low when I can see the dog's breath in the living room), and because I've opted into our electric utility's «Pure Power» wind power program (they pledge to buy 75 % of your power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per Power» wind power program (they pledge to buy 75 % of your power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per power program (they pledge to buy 75 % of your power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per year.

Indeed, just this week, a Saudi - backed consortium placed an astonishingly low bid to build a solar farm in Dubai for only 3 cents / kWh, half the local price of power from natural gas.

... Yesterday, after the full report was released, the sceptical climate change blog Climate Audit reported that the 77 per cent figure had been derived from a joint study by Sven Teske, a climate change expert employed by Greenpeace, which opposes the use of nuclear power to cut carbon emissions.

Tom Stacy once staked the credibility of his Ohio - based anti-wind power group on a claim that they had received «zero dollars and zero cents» from the energy industry, but that was before he became a paid consultant for a fossil fuel - funded think tank.

One Planet Living principle Masdar Target ZERO CARBON 100 per cent of energy supplied by renewable energy — Photovoltaics, concentrated solar power, wind, waste to energy and other technologies ZERO WASTE 99 per cent diversion of waste from landfill (includes waste reduction measures, re-use of waste wherever possible, recycling, composting, waste to energy) SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT Zero carbon emissions from transport within the city; implementation of measures to reduce the carbon cost of journeys to the city boundaries (through facilitating and encouraging the use of public transport, vehicle sharing, supporting low emissions vehicle initiatives) SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Specifying high recycled materials content within building products; tracking and encouraging the reduction of embodied energy within material sand throughout the construction process; specifying the use of sustainable materials such as Forest Stewardship Council certified timber, bamboo and other products SUSTAINABLE FOOD Retail outlets to meet targets for supplying organic food and sustainable and or fair trade products SUSTAINABLE WATER Per capita water consumption to be at least 50 per cent less than the national average; all waste water to be re-used HABITATS AND WILDLIFE All valuable species to be conserved or relocated with positive mitigation targets CULTURE AND HERITAGE Architecture to integrate local values.

The company has pledged to power 100 per cent of its operations with renewable energy by 2020, and derive 80 per cent of its business from sustainable products, systems, and services.

Her association recently republished data from a utility that buys large amounts of wind power, Puget Sound Energy, showing that prices in 2006 ranged from about 8 cents to 10.5 cents a kilowatt - hour, up from 2004, when it was 4.5 to 6 cents.

* In the original June 2005 draft of this paper the reader would have seen an estimate that the cost of powering a hybrid with average (8.5 cents / kwh) residential electricity from the grid would be about one - quarter the cost of powering the same vehicle in its normal operating mode using $ 2 / gallon gasoline.

«For every kilometer in distance that an Indian household is from a substation, the wiring alone adds 2 cents per kilowatt - hour to the cost of power,» Carl Pope notes.

In Canada the government offers the RESOP (Renewable Energy Standard Offer Program) that allows residential homeowners with solar panel installations to sell the EXTRA energy they produce back to the grid at 41 cents / kWh, while drawing power from the grid at an average rate of 20 cents / kWh.