Sentences with phrase «driven renewable energy future»

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The NSFC's president, Yang Wei, said that further advancing China's renewable energy sector was a crucial part of its 13th five - year plan and would help to «drive future economic growth and advance the cause of low - carbon development.»

In a wise Op - Ed article on Sunday, Margo Oge, a former senior Environmental Protection Agency official and the author of «Driving the Future: Combating Climate Change With Cleaner, Smarter Cars,» laid out an approach to fostering progress toward developing truly renewable biologically - based energy sources.

For instance, public investments that enhance energy efficiency or that promote switching to renewable fuels would help buffer consumers from fluctuations in future fuel costs while also driving deeper greenhouse gas reductions than subsidy removal alone.

«Along with utility investments in renewable energy, customers are using their «Powerful Choices» to help drive a clean energy future,» she added.

And you also knew, for example, that that an average gas driven car emitted 4.7 tons of carbon dioxide per year and an electric car would cut that in half even when powered from the current polluting grid, and much much less on a life cycle basis from a future global efficient renewable energy system displacing almost all fossil fuels.

«EIA's projections show how advances in technology are driving oil and natural gas production, renewables penetration, and demand - side efficiencies and reshaping the energy future.

The report identifies future growth scenarios for energy storage that envisage between 6GWh and 50GWh being added to the system, with the EFR and FFR - driven «first wave» to be followed by subsequent waves when co-location with renewable generation and behind - the - meter business models become more viable in the early 2020s and then again in the mid-to-late 2020s, when more mature business models will lead to an expanded market.

Now one can make the argument that nuclear and thus geothermal energy drives the processes (plate tectonics) that drives the sequestration and storage of that stored solar energy into reservoirs for our future use, but the energy stored is solar energy, and it is indeed renewable.

And although it's still greener in many locations to drive an electric car even if charged with electricity from a coal - fired power plant, using renewable energy to charge them is the ultimate green car solution for the near future.

Data confirms that these state renewable mandates not only drove the explosion of wind generation capacity development [a nearly five-fold increase from 2006 to 2011], but also established a guaranteed increasing future market for wind energy anticipated to triple in size by 2030 even if the federal PTC expires.

Work within environmental renewable energy programs because of the demand and growth of a dynamic and relevent industry that will drive the future of our economy and quality of life.