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This will enable future investment in energy - efficiency projects at our facilities throughout the community.»

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included several key funding opportunities for energy efficiency projects at the local level, including for the first time monies for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program.1 Funding was...

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included several key funding opportunities for energy efficiency projects at the local level, including for the first time monies for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program.1 Funding was additionally provided for state energy programs, weatherization assistance, and efficient transportation efficiency among other initiatives.

Democrats Propose Using Proposition 39 for Schools Democratic lawmakers are proposing to spend about $ 500 million a year in newly approved tax revenue on energy efficiency projects at schools in California's poorest communities.

During this period, PG&E recorded an increase in the number of annual energy - efficiency projects at California wineries and vineyards.

A subsequent energy efficiency project at Husted Hall was awarded a High Performance Building Plaque from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).

Also at 11 a.m., officials from NYPA, NYC HHC, Coney Island Hospital and National Grid will be joined by state and local officials to announce the completion of a $ 21 million storm resiliency and energy efficiency project at the hospital, Hospital Auditorium, 2601 Ocean Pkwy., Brooklyn.

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With that kind of scale, small gains in efficiency can translate to billions in savings for the construction industry, says Tristan Randall, strategic projects executive at Autodesk.

In a recent example, an oil and gas company issued a green bond aimed at funding projects focusing on energy efficiency and low emissions technologies.

Other smaller processors are also investing in expanding capacity or to improve efficiency, with projects valued at # 69 million.

When combined with our full project management support and after - market services, this means that manufacturers are now able to improve the efficiencies of their entire line with equipment from a single supplier - from pre-processing equipment at the start of the line all the way to case packing solutions for the end of the line.»

A new # 3.3 m project designed to support the dairy industry in Wales to improve the efficiency, sustainability and added value of the dairy supply chain has been launched at the Dairy Development Centre at Coleg Sir Gar's training farm at Gelli Aur near Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire.

«With the NY Works program launching job - creating projects in all corners of the state, these funds will help the state continue to provide low - cost, affordable power to businesses big and small, while also investing in projects to improve energy - efficiency at public, commercial, and residential buildings across the state.

His 2016 agenda calls for investing $ 25 million in programs like Oswego County's that join government and nonprofit entities on projects aimed at improving the quality and efficiency of services that address poverty.

By Marie Rohde The cost of a project to maximize efficiency at the Jones Island Wastewater Treatment Plant has in five years mushroomed from about $ 105 million to more than $ 144 million.

Lee Harper, Principal Engineer at JCB, comments, «This collaborative project between JCB, WMG and Pektron is helping to identify and develop future technologies that could improve the efficiency of machines.

NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) and Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO) have partnered on this project to test how varying passage efficiency at dams related to survival rates for these species.

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The third part of the project looks at thermo - fluids, with the aim of improving the efficiency of fluids within the solar energy system.

At the end of the project, the transduction efficiency of the newly made retroviral vectors was tested in hematopoietic cells, and here my «old» techniques came in handy.

Research associates Anneke Prins and Doug Orr conducted the experimental work which was jointly funded by CIMMYT (W4031.11 Global Wheat Program) and by Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency, a project funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and led by the University of Illinois at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are using data from a European research project to analyze the potential efficiency of multiple use between harvesting and combustion of wood.

Established by the Energy Department's Fuel Cell Technologies Office in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure Research and Station Technology (H2FIRST) project will draw on existing and emerging core capabilities at the national labs and aim to reduce the cost and time of new fueling station construction and improve the stations» availability and reliability.

-- Not later than July 1, 2013, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report describing the extent by which the initiative has been enacted and the actual and projected effectiveness of the program under this section, including the energy efficiency, greenhouse gas emissions reductions, cost savings, and safety benefits at manufacturing facilities, power plants, refineries, hospitals, universities, government buildings, and other commercial and industrial locations.

Johnson Controls is partnering with the College of Engineering and the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee on two multi-year research projects aimed at enhancing the vehicle fuel efficiency.

The two organizations teamed up after Meltem Urgun Demirtas, an Argonne principal investigator and environmental engineer, presented a paper on the project at the Bioenergy Conference held by the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's (EERE) Bioenergy Technologies Office in Washington, D.C., in June 2015.

PROJECT INFORMATION: RNA fate determination is at the center of gene expression regulation, influencing the stability, localization, and translation efficiency of mRNAs.

Obviously, the best power is the power you don't use, and one of the criticisms often levelled at solar projects is that the money should be spent on energy efficiency first.

By looking at the project holistically, we were able to build in energy efficiency at the concept stage, during construction and over the life of the building.

UNDERSTANDING EFFICIENCY Earlier this year, Smart Energy GB, the voice of the smart meter rollout, published the results of SMART Squad — a project which tested a range of school resources designed to bring about energy saving behaviour change at home.

«Energy efficiency projects in our schools will help create jobs, protect our environment, save money, and create teachable moments for students all at the same time,» State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson said in a statement.

Mated with a 6 - speed AT, the 2014 Acura RLX is projected to secure a top spot in its class for fuel efficiency, which is rated 20 mpg in the city, 31 mpg on the highway and 24 mpg combined.

«This project demonstrates how our IoT and digital capabilities can help customers make buildings energy - neutral, increasing their energy efficiency and reducing costs, by optimizing EV charging infrastructure,» said Ram Ramachander, Chief Digital Officer at Hitachi Europe.

Seminole County commissioners agreed informally Tuesday to start work on a new animal shelter and hire a part - time veterinarian to help boost the efficiency of the county's animal control department.Higher license fees would help fund the construction of the shelter, which is expected to cost at least $ 1 million.Also Tuesday, commissioners heard a plea from the Rev. George Crossley of Deltona for stronger anti-pornography legislation and approved a revised plan for the proposed Lake Forest project.

The Inn at Big White has been awarded a Conservation Excellence Award in recognition of their outstanding achievement in energy efficiency through sustainable choices and innovative projects.

Efficiencies of thermo - chemical hydrogen production with electric co-generation are projected at around 60 %.

A project led by graduate students at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara with support from the Institute for Energy Efficiency untangles the real cost of purchasing a high efficiencEfficiency untangles the real cost of purchasing a high efficiencyefficiency vehicle.

Back in January, we showed you a project that highlighted the intelligence of mold - er, it's efficiency at finding food, at least.

Clinton is right — we desperately need to begin the less - than - sexy work of revamping our infrastructure and doing the cost - benefit analysis that will pave the way for well - thought out projects in solar and wind, conservation, and even nuclear and improved efficiency at coal plants needs to be on the table.

Finally, the department is improving small - scale energy efficiency and renewable energy projects at military installations through our Energy Conservation Investment Program.

As the «Six Americas» surveys run by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication have shown, there's plenty of common ground on energy innovation and incentives for efficiency, so it's possible to have a constructive conversation on global warming science and at least some solutions across a range of ideologies.

Ellen Dunham - Jones, the director of the architecture program at the Georgia Institute of Technology, told me the project potentially signaled a real shift in the Persian Gulf, which until recently has been focused more on architectural flamboyance than energy efficiency and the like.

A better approach would be to foster collaborative projects aimed at resilient urban design, improved water treatment and efficiency (to cut demand for groundwater pumping) and landscape management in fast - growing delta cities and nearby regions.

For example, at nearby Stanford, Burton Richter «retired» from high - energy physics, and kept contributing, as in talks, book and energy efficiency project.

The so - called «20-20-20» package called for greenhouse gas reductions of at least 20 % of 1990 levels by 2020, increasing use of renewables to 20 % of total energy production by 2020, and cutting energy consumption by 20 % of projected 2020 levels by improving energy efficiency.

Our project experience encompasses a wide range of technologies, including mid-sized wind, solar, small hydropower, biomass fuel substitution, biogas production, methane destruction at dairy farms and landfills, transportation efficiency and residential water filtration in developing countries.

Finally, the Department is improving small - scale energy efficiency and renewable energy projects at military installations through our Energy Conservation Investment Program.

During the twelve month performance period, projects must perform at an established efficiency target.

This increased demand for cooling by the middle of this century is projected to exceed 10 gigawatts (equivalent to at least five large conventional power plants), requiring more than $ 6 billion in infrastructure investments.72 Further, approximately 95 % of the electrical generating infrastructure in the Midwest is susceptible to decreased efficiency due to higher temperatures.72

In 2006, the European Union (EU), which consists of 27 members, committed to reducing its global warming emissions by at least 20 percent of 1990 levels by 2020, to consuming 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, and to reducing its primary energy use by 20 percent from projected levels through increased energy efficiency.1 The EU has also committed to spending $ 375 billion a year to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent by 2050 compared to 1990 levels.2 The EU is meeting these goals through binding national commitments which vary depending on the unique situation of a given country but which average out to the overall targets.