The results show that all or mostly nuclear is the cheapest way to
decarbonise electricity, but the cost is huge — more than $ 100 / t CO2 would be required to emissions intensity down to the same as France.
The economic restructuring towards less energy - intensive industries and the government's efforts to
decarbonise electricity generation pushed coal use down.
Nuclear is a far cheaper to
decarbonise electricity.
What's more, as governments pursue policies to
decarbonise electricity supplies, the emissions from high - speed rail journeys will only further reduce.
He was speaking ahead of Wednesday's Second Reading of the Energy Bill, where he wants targets to phase out fossil fuels and to
decarbonise electricity generation.
We are at a crucial stage in our challenge to
decarbonise our electricity generation and we mustn't squander this opportunity.
Solar makes up the lions» share of the large yellow wedge, creating
a decarbonised electricity supply by 2050.
Going all out for solar and
decarbonising electricity is ambitious, but it has a narrow focus.
These are primarily energy efficiency, a largely
decarbonised electricity sector, a shift away from fossil fuels and substantial growth in crop yields.
Energy storage technologies are not the «silver bullet» they have sometimes been hyped as, but nonetheless have a crucial role to play in
a decarbonised electricity system, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Decarbonising the electricity system, which produces 30 % of our greenhouse gas emissions, is widely recognised as the most cost - effective and viable way to kick - start this transition.
Not exact matches
«David Cameron must heed the advice of its own green advisor and commit to
decarbonising UK
electricity by 2030 - standing firm against opposition from dinosaur departments like the Treasury.
These two objectives will improve
electricity supply security while allowing China to
decarbonise its economy.»
Concerns over climate change have encouraged governments and consumers to demand that
electricity is
decarbonised — which means no more burning of coal and gas wherever possible.
But in line with the aim of the tax to
decarbonise Singapore, this could in turn encourage households to save
electricity and reduce their emissions.
«Managing Flexibility Whilst
Decarbonising the GB
Electricity System» http://erpuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ERP-Flex-Man-Full-Report.pdf is an excellent recent report about what UK would need to do to meet the emissions targets for its electricity system an
Electricity System» http://erpuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ERP-Flex-Man-Full-Report.pdf is an excellent recent report about what UK would need to do to meet the emissions targets for its
electricity system an
electricity system and the cost.
Note that this chart shows figures for a 2C world in 2050, when global
electricity supplies have been largely
decarbonised.
New bioenergy roadmap guide released jointly by IEA and FAO Bioenergy can play a key role in
decarbonising energy systems by responding to the needs of a wide range of demand profiles in the
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Remember this is the very architect of our current energy policy, the man who steered the suicidally expensive Climate Change Act through Parliament; the man who even this week pledged to
decarbonise the entire British economy (not just the
electricity sector) by 2030, meaning that nobody will be permitted to heat their house with gas.
We can also play a significant part in
decarbonising our heat and transport sectors — EVs make a lot more sense when you power them with
electricity generated from clean sources.
It highlights the importance of natural gas to
decarbonise the energy sector, particularly in the production of
electricity.
to blame tight margins on the drive to
decarbonise the UK's
electricity sector.
Warning of the scale of the task, Haszeldine pointed out that, whereas discussion on realising CCS at scale is often focused on
electricity, the challenges of
decarbonising heat and transport are, perhaps, even greater.
Co-operation between the Nordic countries on
electricity grids and markets has already helped the region achieve an 87 %
decarbonised power supply.