Sentences with phrase «consumption by fuel»

Energy consumption by fuel source from 2000 to 2015, with growth rates indicated for the more recent period of 2010 to 2015.
World energy consumption by fuel type, 2010 - 2040.
This chart from EIA data shows the change in annual U.S. energy consumption by fuel source over the past decade, as measured in quadrillion Btu:
GCAM reference scenario results showing a global GDP and population drivers, b global primary energy consumption by fuel source, c global electricity production by technology, and d global allocation of land among major land cover and land use categories

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In fact, Work Truck Magazine indicates that telematics systems can reduce overall fuel consumption by as much as 15 percent.
Consider the recently launched LaFerrari (or, as the French might call it, TheFerrari), an automobile that reaches a top speed of 350 kilometres per hour while cutting fuel consumption by 40 %, thanks to its hybrid motor.
But he also revealed plans to promote consumption by converting federal fleets to natural gas, offering tax incentives to transport companies for converting their vehicles, and creating five highway corridors, each with a string of natural gas fuel stations.
Fueled by low prices, and an improving job market, consumption of gasoline in the U.S. rose by 2.6 per cent last year to 9.2 million barrels a day, the highest level since 2007, the government said.
By 2025, company - average fuel consumption for cars will be mandated at 4.3 litres per 100 kilometres.
We have cut our consumption of jet fuel by probably 50 % per seat over the last 20 years.
Following a 7.9 % jump in GDP in 2016, India's economy will likely accelerate going into the second half of this year and begin firing on cylinders in 2018, fueled by growth in consumption, public capital expenditures and external demand.
While protein products developed by these companies are not currently fit for human consumption, methane - based proteins could improve the environmental impact of meat production, and eventually further fuel the meatless revolution by creating another food source for developing economies in Africa and Asia.
In the wake of his victory, the prime minister called on Japanese companies to raise wages by 3 % as part of his efforts to fuel higher consumption and inflation.
As growth has slowed, China must transform its export - led economy to one fueled by domestic consumption, become a leader in technological innovation, and power these changes with renewable energy.
Japan's economy kicks into gear Fueled by increases in consumption and capital expenditures, Japan's economy expanded at a 4 % annualized rate in the second quarter, far exceeding expectations of a 2.5 % rise.
Growth in these markets is being fuelled by Asia's savers putting their money to work in Asia, not exporting it to the US to finance excessive US consumption.
Many companies have participated in a sustainability program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by one billion tons and fuel consumption by 86 billion gallons over 10 years.
Against this backdrop, we maintain our scenario of a strengthening cyclical recovery, with euro area GDP growing at around 1.8 % this year and next, above potential, on the back of rising domestic demand (household consumption and investment) fuelled by bank credit.
Against this backdrop of ECB support, we maintain our scenario of a stronger cyclical recovery, with euro area GDP growing at around 1.8 % this year and next, above potential, on the back of rising domestic demand (consumption and investment) fuelled by bank credit.
For example, if the world population hits only 8.3 billion by 2050 instead of the 9.7 billion figure typically cited by the UN, fossil fuel consumption could end up being 17 percent lower in 2050 than the oil industry thinks.
Figure 7 China's energy consumption is still dominated by fossil fuels and coal in particular.
We can reduce consumption of heating and cooling fuels by improving our insulation.
We can cut our gasoline consumption drastically by shifting from SUVs to the new generation of fuel - efficient and alternative energy cars.
Gel Spice says the lighting benefits the environment by reducing the fuel consumption and the emission of greenhouse gases.
Minimizes energy consumption by 30 - 70 % per unit of land by eliminating the energy required to manufacture synthetic fertilizers, and by using internal farm inputs, thus reducing fuel used for transportation
The GWE technology involved in the latest installation at CCN is represented in Australia and New Zealand by CST Wastewater Solutions, which installed similar technology at the Bluetongue Brewery in NSW, where it is saving fossil fuel and cutting the brewery's overall energy consumption by about 15 per cent.
Fueled by changing consumer perception of dairy's nutritional value for bone development, concerns around hormones and antibiotics, increase in milk allergies, rising milk prices, and the popularity of plant - based milks, U.S. milk consumption has been steadily declining by 25 percent per capita since the mid-1970s.
I then sent the PDF out by email to the guests to avoid paper waste and fuel consumption in the mailing process.
Unfortunately, I am having a difficult time reconciling the green washing of her campaign with my understanding her lifestyle is supported by revenues of the Bluesky Ranch and its year - long, continuous consumption of aviation fuels for purposes of recreational skydiving.
However, it is electricity consumption by microwave appliances that has the biggest impact on the environment, taking into account its whole life cycle, from production of fuels to generation of electricity.
Considering what is possible and what is desirable in our energy future, Smil argues that human dependence on fossil fuels must be reduced not because of impending resource shortages but because of the environmental, economic, and political problems caused by our current consumption.
The reduction in drag could potentially cut fuel consumption by as much as 20 per cent, he says.
For example, the Air Force has watched its energy spending double since 2003 even though it cut fuel consumption by more than 10,000 barrels a day during the same period.
The miracle is that not only is engine performance enhanced in the process but fuel consumption decreases by 10 percent.
Improving the aerodynamics of a tractor - trailer with devices like side skirts could reduce fuel consumption by up to 12 percent.
For long - haul trucks, applying lightweight materials such as aluminum and carbon composites could reduce fuel consumption by up to 5 percent.
The Saab team members, led by Olofsson and Lars Bergsten, 62, knew that if they could just keep the same air - to - fuel ratio but fill, say, only half a cylinder, they could cut fuel consumption by 10 percent.
To illustrate the beauty of Saab's new engine, which reduces fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions by 10 percent and slices other emissions by as much as 75 percent, the 41 - year - old engineer describes a lone runner jogging full tilt through a misty forest in his native Sweden.
The proposed ICAO standards, supported by the U.S. and 22 other countries, call for a 4 percent reduction in fuel consumption in new commercial aircraft built after 2028 and from aircraft currently in production delivered after 2023.
People in the West have benefited from an increase in living standards, which has largely been driven by a large consumption of fossil fuels.
Decreased consumption, driven by the price hike, was brought about by measures ranging from insulating houses to improved fuel efficiency.
The EIA says world energy consumption is likely to grow by more than 50 percent over the period 2010 to 2040, with fossil fuels supplying 80 percent of the total, despite a growth in renewables and nuclear power.
It would also reduce greenhouse gas emissions and cut fuel consumption by at least 3.8 per cent,» says SINTEF Senior adviser Terje Moen.
In July a report from MIT, On the Road in 2035, found that if a market for lightweight hybrid and plug - in hybrid electric vehicles were developed, the United States could cut its gas consumption by 68 billion gallons — about half our current fuel use — within 27 years.
There is a massive potential for reducing both traffic noise and fuel consumption linked to conventional cars by combining low - noise tyres and the right kind of road surfacing.
World energy consumption is forecast to increase by 44 percent from 2006 to 2030, with almost two - thirds of that coming from developing countries and fossil fuels that continue to dominate energy supply, according to the Energy Information Administration's 2009 outlook report [pdf] released today.
«The results show that there is a massive potential for reducing both traffic noise and fuel consumption linked to conventional cars by combining low - noise tires and the right kind of road surfacing,» says Truls Berge, an acoustics researcher at SINTEF.
But the economic tradeoffs in the natural marketplace are becoming unbalanced by nutrient pollution, most of which can be traced back to nitrogen fertilizers and fossil - fuel consumption.
The new wing architecture, which could greatly simplify the manufacturing process and reduce fuel consumption by improving the wing's aerodynamics, as well as improving its agility, is based on a system of tiny, lightweight subunits that could be assembled by a team of small specialized robots, and ultimately could be used to build the entire airframe.
DESIGNING ships to exude slime from their hulls could cut their fuel consumption by up to 20 per cent.
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