Not exact matches
Will governments, investors and green - minded consumers, who put their faith in the sun's power to help wean us off our fossil - fuel addiction, back away from another technology that promised too
much — in jobs and profits
as much as in renewable
energy — and failed to
deliver?
Supercapacitors can typically store 10 - 100 times
as much energy as an ordinary capacitor, and can accept and
deliver charges
much faster than a typical rechargeable battery.
Tens of thousands of gas wells are expected to be drilled in the coming decade, according to
energy industry and U.S. government estimates, and
much of that gas will be
delivered to electric utilities
as a cleaner substitute for burning coal.
Rock to Liquid Jet aircraft today typically burn kerosene, an
energy - dense hydrocarbon fuel that
delivers as much as 48 megajoules per kilogram (20,700 British thermal units per pound), allowing for long - distance travel.
Detailed tests showed the new batteries hold five times
as much energy as conventional quick - discharging devices called capacitors do, and they
deliver that power 10 times
as quickly
as conventional lithium ion batteries can.
Researchers believe that damming the Red Sea could
deliver as much as 50 gigawatts of power to the Middle East, alleviating growing
energy demands in the region.
But the technology still has limitations: It is costly, it
delivers about 1/40
as much energy per unit weight
as petroleum, and if overheated or overcharged, it could burst into flames.
Meanwhile, HP earlier this month began licensing technology to Xtreme Energetics, Inc., in Livermore, Calif., designed to help that start - up company
deliver rooftop solar
energy systems that produce twice
as much energy as conventional solar panels at half the cost.
Above all, this type of battery can theoretically
deliver around three times
as much energy as today's widely used lithium - ion battery.
In contrast, the grasses and other flowers and plants that grow naturally when such lands are left fallow — species such
as goldenrod, frost aster, and couch grass, among others — can
deliver roughly the same amount of biofuel
energy per hectare per year if fertilized, yet also reducing CO2 by more than twice
as much as corn.
That's why the LHC has seven times
as much energy and 10 times
as much delivered beam than past experiments to give us this extra factor of 10 reach to see where things break down.
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The regulated vane - type pump, which supplies the system with hydraulic
energy, always
delivers only
as much oil
as is needed; in this way it too contributes towards high consumption efficiency.
• Kyoto Protocol • EU ETS • Australian CO2 tax and ETS • Mandating and heavily subsidising ($ / TWh
delivered) renewable
energy • Masses of inappropriate regulations that have inhibited the development of nuclear power, made it perhaps five times more expensive now than it should be, slowed its development, slowed its roll out, caused global CO2 emissions to be 10 % to 20 % higher now than they would otherwise have been, meaning we are on a
much slower trajectory to reduce emissions than we would be and, most importantly, we are locked in to fossil fuel electricity generation that causes 10 to 100 times more fatalities per TWh than would be the case if we allowed nuclear to develop (or perhaps 1000 times according to this: http://nextbigfuture.com/2011/03/deaths-per-twh-by-
energy-source.html • Making building regulations that effectively prevent people from selling, refurbishing or updating their houses if they are close to sea level (the damage to property values and to property owners» life savings is enormous
as many examples in Australia are already demonstrating.
GE says its «digital wind farm» software and solutions can
deliver as much as 20 percent more
energy from existing wind farms.
The Power Technology website notes that «
As gloomy portents go, they don't come
much gloomier for «clean coal» than recent developments at the Kemper County
energy facility in Mississippi», which is «widely regarded to be one of the world's biggest proofs - of - concept for clean coal» and which «has failed to
deliver.»