Sentences with phrase «coal use remains»

Compared with the strong growth in coal use in the 2000s, worldwide coal use remains flat in the IEO2017 Reference case [2].

Residential and commercial coal use remains relatively low, while natural gas use for cooking and heating increases.

Natural Gas increases almost the same amount +50 QuadBTU — iow Gas use is increasing each year as fast as «renewable & hydro» energy is — Oil also goes up significantly and Coal use remains the same.

In Germany, coal demand declines even as nuclear power is progressively phased out, with coal use remaining highly sensitive to the relative prices of coal, natural gas and carbon dioxide (CO2).

Not exact matches

A number of coal - and oil - fired power plants will likely be retired, and while Virginia's four existing nuclear units will remain in use, plans for a fifth reactor remain shelved, for now.

China remains a towering presence in coal markets, but our projections suggest that coal use peaked in 2013 and is set to decline by almost 15 % over the period to 2040.

If you are using a charcoal grill, spread the hot coals across two - thirds of the bottom grate and leave the remaining portion clear.

Cook 40 minutes, then turn the chicken over (if using charcoal, scatter another 20 briquets over coals, along with the remaining wood chips).

[D] uring gasification, roughly half of the sulfur, mercury, arsenic, tar, ash, and particulates from the used coal remain in the subsurface, and any sulfur or metals that reach the surface arrive in a chemically reduced state, making them relatively simple to remove.

And while CCS could theoretically be used to retrofit coal power plants, the study shows that hundreds of power plants would need retrofitting in a short period of time — a lot of pressure on a technology that as yet remains both technically and politically uncertain.

Owned and operated by American Heritage Railways, the locomotives used to pull today's train are 1923 - 25 vintage and remain 100 % coal - fired and steam operated, providing year - round passenger rail service.

zhúzhalka's approach to photography is encapsulated by the collective's choice of name, which colloquially denotes coal slag that remains after coal has been burned up in an oven and which is then used by households for different purposes.

And it remains an absolute pipe dream if considered at anywhere near the scale that would be required to impress the global atmosphere in a world where coal use is expected to surge for decades.

It's simple arithmetic — coal is very very cheap and will remain so, unless and until you raise its cost using a carbon tax or cap - and - trade, to account for its ill effects.

Meanwhile the World Energy Council predicts coal, using today's infrastructure, will remain with us for decades, if not centuries.

That remains a myth, given the dominance of coal for generating electricity and trends in its use in Asia, particularly.

It is very clean that coal will remain the primary fuel used for electricity generation here in the U.S. and around the world for decades to come.

To the degree that the mega coal plant in China is cleaner than what gets taken offline in the west, it's better than China using renewables and the west remaining as is.

And coal remains a very attractive fuel for its primary use — generating electricity.

He said the ponds retain 99.9 percent of the solid remains of the coal used to produce electricity rather than have it go up the stacks of power plants.

Apparently more interested in protecting the coal - mining interests in his own state, Mr. McConnell ignores these settled facts and uses what he sees as the only remaining option: Secede from our «clean air» union.

Nevertheless, acid rain remains a serious and even increasing issue in many areas — especially in Russia and China, where coal combustion without the use of «scrubbers» remains common.

In both scenarios, use of fossil fuels remains significant in 2050, although global coal use declines rapidly.

Although the nominal cost of using coal to power existing grids remains misleadingly low today, it will not remain so for long as the tide turns against it.

In the 1960s the UK rail network got decimated and what remained got converted to diesel or electric - that use for coal gone forever.

As we're gettng rid of our coal fired and nuclear power stations what is our advanced industrialised country supposed to use to power our indusries and how do we remain competitive against other countries paying lip service to the environment including your own

But China remains firmly committed to curbing its coal use and recently confirmed plans for a national carbon market to help drive the switch to cleaner energy sources.

Steam coal, used to generate electricity, comprised the remaining 32 % of exports.

That's why projects such as Adani's Carmichael mine development in Queensland remain essential, because they will supply high quality coal into India for use in modern HELE power plants.

As time goes on, fossil fuel use will collapse, remaining coal supplies will be left in the ground, and we will have arrived at a clean energy future.

Using the assumption that the mix of crude oil, natural gas and coal would remain at a constant ratio (that of the period 2005 - 2014), I come up with an atmospheric CO2 concentration of 683 ppm in 2100, about half of RCP 8.5 (Venus) and comparable to RCP 4.5 (non-catastrophic).

Much of this reduction is due to far less use of the state's only remaining coal - fired power station, the Northern, which, as of 2013, was being run for only the warmer half of each year.

The IEA continues to see an increase in global coal use by 0.2 % per year, and says China's coal use will continue to make up more than half of the country's total power generation, with Australia remaining the largest coal exporter, followed by Indonesia.

While power from natural gas shrank considerably, the increase in electricity from lignite and hard coal was compensated for by greater use of renewables, so that the CO2 intensity of power generation remained the same in 2013 as in the previous year.

Compared with remaining reserves of coal as of 2005 plus postulated additions to reserves to 2050, these cases predict that coal production from 2006 to 2050 will use up 34 — 40 % of currently remaining ultimate world coal reserves.