Sentences with phrase «conventional technologies such»

An average capacity factor of 21 percent is used for micro wind, compared to 55 percent for conventional technologies such as coal, natural gas, and oil power plants.
This is compared to a weighted average of US$ 1,923 per kilowatt for conventional technologies such as coal, natural gas, and oil power plants.
But a staff analytical paper from the Bank of Canada is peeling back the layers of blockchain's proposed advantages and suggests most of its assets actually come from more - conventional technologies such as encryption and smart contracts.
Conventional technology such as mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance can measure such components — that is how biochemists test the toxicity of drugs or environmental pollutants on human cells.

Not exact matches

Representatives of a $ 2.2 billion investment fund aimed specifically at drone infrastructure — such as air traffic control technologies to allow drones to safely operate alongside conventional aircraft in U.S. airspace — weigh in during the discussion.
As a side note, we in Australia have not tended to allow much role for «new economy» developments, such as the adoption of information technology, though some research does suggest that this may have played a greater role than conventional wisdom has allowed.
Despite the modestly slowing rate of cost declines for utility - scale alternative energy generation, the gap between the costs of certain alternative energy technologies (e.g., utility - scale solar and onshore wind) and conventional generation technologies continues to widen as the cost profiles of such conventional generation remain flat (e.g., coal) and, in certain instances, increase (e.g., nuclear).
Using a technology that helped render the protein molecule while helping cut away the oftentimes off putting dry taste of the ingredient, Ripple has raised more than $ 44 million in funding from Silicon Valley investors such as Google since launching in 2014, and has expanded from the natural channel into the conventional retailers like Target.
We are able to imagine new ingredients for products such as probiotics, bioactives or flavour that could not be made on standard and conventional drying technologies.
Cyberbullying — using modern communications technology such as e-mails, texts or web - postings to abuse people - is as common in the workplace as «conventional» bullying.
The Greens want the same strict regulation for organisms that have been gene edited with precision technologies such as CRISPR, as has been put in place for those modified with conventional, less precise techniques.
Andrew Gilbert of Ingenia Technology, a London - based firm that provides conventional laser scanning authentication, says such a small mark may be hard for users to scan each time.
Varadan said these low - resolution images can substitute for conventional neuro - imaging technology, such as MRI and computerized tomography (CT scan).
«Conventional 3D printing technologies are fantastic, but none offers the ability to build microstructures that embed high performance semiconductors, such as silicon,» explained John Rogers, a Swanlund Chair and professor of materials science and engineering at Illinois.
Some of the problems that have arisen, such as the uptick in the use of certain herbicides, are more about farming practices than about dangers inherent to GM technology; the same problems arise with conventional, non-GM crops.
To capture xenon and krypton, conventional technologies use cryogenic methods in which entire gas streams are brought to a temperature far below where water freezes — such methods are energy intensive and expensive.
To capture xenon and krypton, conventional technologies use cryogenic methods in which entire gas streams are brought to a temperature far below where water freezes - such methods are energy intensive and expensive.
In addition to the premium hybrid and electric vehicle (HEV) applications of its gearbox technology, Evolute Drives recognizes that there is a lot of interest in better and more efficient automated manual transmission (AMT) solutions for conventional powertrains particularly in developing markets such as India.
Modern HEVs make use of efficiency - improving technologies such as regenerative braking, which converts the vehicle's kinetic energy into electric energy to charge the battery, rather than wasting it as heat energy as conventional brakes do.
Additional new technology features and enhancements include: Standard Rear Camera Mirror on 2SS and ZL1 models offers a wider, less obstructed field of view using a camera display that eliminates potential obstructions such as rear body pillars or seat headrests; a conventional rearview mirror view is also available Improved standard rear - vision camera system * with a new, digital high - definition camera that offers improved view quality Forward Collision Alert joins Camaro's roster of available active safety features Enhanced Performance Data Recorder system The 2019 Camaro joins Cruze, Malibu and Spark as part of Chevrolet's revitalized 2019 lineup of cars.
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With it, they retool and question conventional approaches to urbanism, raising themes such as reconstruction following natural disaster; historical recovery from war; the influence of government policy on cityscapes; and the implications of technology on architectural development.
With these and many other Works, Borland has questioned how We identify truth, or objective, scientific fact and fused traditional, conventional forms and materials of art - such as the use of bronze or ceramics - With advanced, new technologies.
But the story includes ample hints that such a focus may be tough to sustain given how costly the non-polluting energy technologies remain compared to fossil options, at least if energy costs are measured using conventional economic yardsticks that don't include long - term costs.
This solution replaces conventional electricity - generating technologies such as coal, oil, and natural gas power plants, and is considered a «bridge solution» to a 100 % clean, renewable energy system.
Construction of plants with conventional or sub-critical technology will be common amongst emerging countries in ASEAN such as Myanmar, Lao PDR, and Cambodia if they are unable to access USC technologies, and if support from developed countries is insufficient.
Hopefully such examinations will not only include the externalities of conventional technology but also renewable resources.
Hot gas filtration systems operate at higher temperatures and pressures than conventional particulate removal technologies, eliminating the need for cooling of the gas, making them suitable for modern combined - cycle power plants such as Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC).
This is primarily because it makes the costs of the policy transparent, unlike conventional policy instruments, such as performance and technology standards, which tend to hide costs.
The first is that floating can quickly make the most of hard - won lessons learned in conventional offshore wind — in areas such as technology development, turbine scale - up, project management and supply chain streamlining.
Of course, in order for bioremedial technologies such as this to move forward, the dichotomy between organic and conventional agriculture will have to be collapsed, a sober view of organic agriculture will have to be adopted, and we'll have to read the banana leaves with greater skepticism.
the prototype features significant advantages such as having manufacturing up to 50 % lower cost compared to a conventional construction, «smart» low technology systems for day - to - day needs, and all natural sustainably designed furniture.
His comments follow a survey by engineering technology giant Schneider Electric earlier this year, which found many large corporates are limiting their climate action to conventional approaches such as renewables and energy efficiency, but are failing step up work to prepare for newer, disruptive yet increasingly crucial clean technologies such as battery storage and microgrids.
The companies claim that the current standards underestimate the costs associated with such goals and overestimate how effective conventional technologies will be in achieving them.
This isn't the first time we're hearing about such plans, and Cupertino has previously considered several systems in this regard, including technology that could work across the room, but for the iPhone 8, the firm could just stick with conventional wireless charging.
SOME COMPANY Sep 2008 — Mar 2013 Courier • Suggested a safe way of transporting hazardous goods, resulting in high commendation from the supervisor • Determined quickest and safest routes to delivery addresses by using technology and conventional address - finding methods • Handled paperwork and delivery documents in order and up to date, by following the company's documentation protocols • Performed regular and preventative maintenance on delivery vehicle such as fluid levels management • Took payments for cash on delivery (COD) items and issue receipts • Provided feedback to the company dock about delivered and undelivered items
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