Sentences with phrase «cent of the energy put»

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.

Not exact matches

The U.S. Department of Energy puts the drop at 64 per cent for utility - scale solar power and 41 per cent for land - based wind since 2008.

A rebound in Alberta's energy sector has led us to revise our forecast upwards, putting the province ahead of the provincial herd with 4.2 per cent growth now expected in 2017.

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.

The white paper put a very modest estimate on the deployment of solar by 2050, suggesting that it might at most account for 3 per cent of the nation's energy, and that solar PV would simply not be deployed when the renewable energy target expired in 2030 — at which stage solar would account for a mere 1 per cent of energy production

That put our use of renewable energy at more than 43 per cent — the highest of any state.