Sentences with phrase «coal use alone»

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Air conditioning will push more use National Mining Association President Hal Quinn told the U.S. Energy Association's annual State of the Energy Industry Forum recently that India's coal - fired portfolio alone will grow from 65 percent of total generation to as much as 80 percent by 2025.

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This year alone, China is expected to increase its coal - fueled power capacity by 50 gigawatts, representing several hundred million tons of additional annual coal use.

China alone accounts for 76 % of the projected net increase in world coal use, and India and the rest of non-OECD Asia account for another 19 % of the increase.

Biomass is not a substantial source of energy, let alone just of energy from its hydrogen, for if it were, nobody would have ever started using coal.

Growth in aviation emissions alone offset more than one third of the emissions decline from falling coal use in the electric power sector.

To date, we have added about 1.5 trillion tons of CO2 from fossil fuel use (this is my recollection from papers by Meinshausen and others), and so by my very rough calculations, coal alone would permit us to contribute much more to atmospheric CO2 than we have already done, with a warming effect substantially greater than what we have already observed — and that is without counting oil and gas reserves.

«Meanwhile, toxic dumping continues to rise: in 2010 alone, power plants used unsafe and leak - prone coal ash ponds to dispose of wastes containing 113.6 million pounds of toxic metals, a nearly ten percent increase from 2009.