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The 2007 energy bill placed stringent efficiency requirements on incandescent bulbs in an attempt to phase them out beginning in 2012 and replace them with more expensive but more energy - efficient bulbs, the most popular being compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs).
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Dubbed by Licht as the «diamonds from the sky» project, their work boasts high efficiency in terms of its low requirement for electrical volts and more reliance on sunlight and heaps of carbon dioxide.
The Snack Food Solutions area will focus on Ishida's market - leading ability to provide accurate and reliable weighing and bagging solutions for many different types of snacks, with a comprehensive choice from entry - level to high - end requirements which supports integrated operation with Ishida mulithead weighers, throat metal detectors, printers, seal testers, checkweighers and casepackers to maximise line efficiencies.
The shape of the partition in a plate heat exchanger may differ depending on the product to be treated and thermal efficiency requirements.
Focused attention on customer requirements and outstanding levels of innovation and service provides them with assurance of the integrity, efficiency and functionality of the group's packaging solutions.
«The temperature and pressure requirements for the air cooled condensers on power plants are modest,» Pearce says, explaining that allows the team to use polymer heat exchangers to improve efficiency and cut costs.
A big part of his group's work focuses on boosting energy efficiencies of individual parts of an integrated circuit in order to reduce the power requirement of the system as a whole.
At the top of the list are two landmark climate regulations developed under former president Barack Obama: one, now on hold pending a lawsuit, would reduce emissions from power plants; the other, already in place, sets aggressive fuel - efficiency requirements for vehicles up to 2025.
Like other major automakers, Audi (and its parent Volkswagen Group) is working on meeting its medium - term regulatory requirements (e.g., in the 2020 timeframe) by reducing the average fuel consumption of its new vehicles using a combination of three primary measures: optimizing its combustion engines for greater efficiency; developing alternative drive... Read more →
As a result of the meetings, charter school leaders now have access to the district's email system, speeding up communication with the district, charter school principals meet regularly with district staff members to keep updated on accountability requirements, and the paperwork and administrative processes have become more streamlined for greater efficiency.
The Ceed's optional ECO Pack features an Active Air Flap, which closes and opens depending on engine cooling requirements, enhancing the car's aerodynamic efficiency for greater fuel economy.
Commenting on the rating Kevin Stride, vehicle line director, Jaguar XE, XF, F - PACE said, «The XE and XF were engineered without compromise: we placed just as much focus on safety as we did on dynamics, performance, refinement and efficiency, and our stringent in - house standards far exceed the requirements of legislative and consumer tests.
Dr. Nigel Gale from Southwest Research Institute gave a presentation on HEDGE — High Efficiency Dilute Gasoline Engine — a consortium - based approach to enabling gasoline engines to meet the performance, durability, and emissions requirements of heavy duty vehicles.
With fuel prices on the rise and the upcoming CAFE requirement imposed by the U.S. government, fuel efficiency has become a very important aspect of automaker's vehicle lineups.
The Ceed's optional ECO Pack features an Active Air Flap, which closes and opens depending on engine cooling requirements and the speed of the vehicle, enhancing the car's aerodynamic efficiency for greater fuel economy.
The customization division will offer performance, aesthetics and efficiency depending on individual requirements.
There is a choice of three driving modes, depending on requirements and situation — the intelligent hybrid drive option for an optimum balance between sportiness and efficiency; pure electric and therefore emission - free driving; or Save Battery mode to maintain the current battery charge.
Additionally, we stress on such values as efficiency and diversity, which represent our view for the reasonable requirements of the modern book market.
Here's the keystone line from one of a series of papers on this energy gap by Hoffert et al (Science, 2002), John Holdren (pdf), and others: «Mid-century primary power requirements that are free of carbon dioxide emissions could be several times what we now derive from fossil fuels (~ 10 [to the 13th power] watts), even with improvements in energy efficiency.»
Building code and vehicle efficiency requirements must be improved and put on a path toward carbon neutrality.
Like other major automakers, Audi (and its parent Volkswagen Group) is working on meeting its medium - term regulatory requirements (e.g., in the 2020 timeframe) by reducing the average fuel consumption of its new vehicles using a combination of three primary measures: optimizing its combustion engines for greater efficiency; developing alternative drive... Read more →
Often justified largely on the basis of junk science they have come up with such wonderful policy prescriptions as using only unreliable sources of energy because they are «sustainable,» keeping natural resources in the ground rather than using them to meet human needs, having government tell manufacturers what requirements their products must meet to use less energy rather than encouraging manufacturers to meet the needs of their customers, all in the name of «energy efficiency,» substituting government dictates for market solutions on any issue related to energy use, and teaching school children junk science that happens to meet «environmentalists» ideological beliefs in hopes of perpetuating these beliefs to future generations even though they do not conform to the scientific method, the basis of science.
(3) Depending on how far efficiency improvements can get us, the mid-century energy requirement from non-fossil sources is between 9 and 30 TW (thermal), or 3 — 10 TW (electric), year - round.
One option would be to extend existing regulations on minimum energy efficiency requirements for private rented accommodation.
«CNG vehicles still rely on internal combustion engine technology, which is less efficient in fuel requirements than electric vehicles, whose engines gain energy from braking and have higher operational efficiency,» the executive summary states.
From the article: «CNG vehicles still rely on internal combustion engine technology, which is less efficient in fuel requirements than electric vehicles, whose engines gain energy from braking and have higher operational efficiency,» the executive summary states.
(Sec. 284) Sets forth requirements for compliance with HUD energy efficiency standards for single family or multifamily structures, including: (1) compliance with applicable provisions of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air - conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Standard and the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code; (2) rehabilitation or improvement on existing structures reducing energy consumption by at least 20 %; and (3) newly constructed residential structures having electrical outlets with the facility and capacity to recharge a standard electric passenger vehicle.
During Sierra's Q&A, she called Turkey one of the leaders among developing countries creating clean power and energy efficiency projects, and said the region is acting aggressively on climate change in order to help it meet requirements to join the European Union.
This technical document identifies best practices developed in the shipping industry, particularly since the introduction of the mandatory requirement to carry on board a Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) from 1 January 2013.
It also removes the existing cap on energy efficiency program spending, adds tiered incentives to encourage utilities to exceed 1.5 % annual savings, and increases the previous RPS requirement for renewable electricity from 10 % to 15 %.
A reference to Europe's decarbonisation objectives should be inserted (Art. 18) and technical requirements on flexibility, efficiency and air quality should be included (Art. 23).
The meeting will also be preceded by a two - day workshop on HFC management, including a focus on technology for high - ambient temperature climates and safety requirements, as well as energy efficiency.
The air responds to a change in it's own resistor efficiency by changing it's own circulation patterns to again meet the requirement that the surface air temperature and the sea surface temperature be the same on average globally.
Making a substantial dent in emissions without seriously limiting energy requirements (especially for developing nations) requires that we focus on efficiencies.
Cost of heating will depend on energy efficiency of heating system, heating method used and space heating requirement of your project.
Additionally, Passive House buildings are cost effective to construct as they rely on inexpensive efficiency measures, not less effective equipment, and cost effective to run as they have such low heating and energy requirements.
First, as already described in our previous post, there are conversion efficiency requirements that the PV systems have to hit, depending on what PV technology is used.
Meanwhile though, FiT - backed solar PV on schools and community energy projects on non-domestic buildings will be exempt from the current energy - efficiency requirements «as long as they produce a valid Energy Performance Certificate (at any level).»
These revised efficiency regulations rely on the SCC to offset the costs and enrich the apparent benefits of the new requirements.
Actions include mandates to remove market barriers to the development of combined heat and power facilities and the provision of analytical support on efficiency requirements and other technical specifications so that combined heat and power is more widely viewed and adopted as an energy efficiency measure.
The measure directs how a unit's overall efficiency shall be determined on the basis of outputs of electrical generation and useful thermal energy output, which is defined in the bill as (i) including direct heat and other valid thermal end - use energy requirements for which fuel or electricity would otherwise be consumed and (ii) excluding thermal energy used for the purpose of drying or refining biomass fuel.
The homes also met other HPI requirements such as water efficiency and daylighting, together with achieving the required score based on assessment of access to amenities, public transport, acoustic performance and responsible use of land.
Document automation can help firms meet many of these new requirements, allowing them to reduce their reliance on the billable hour and pass on significant savings and efficiencies to their clients, all while maintaining or even increasing firm profitability.
It is also plausible to assume therefore, that the technology could serve to focus the efforts of the case on specific areas which are highlighted through the use of the software, potentially altering the requirements for any follow - up investigation work and maximising operational efficiency for all members of the court, from jurors to barristers and judges.
«With the LPM LaunchPad, legal professionals have a quick and cost - effective «at - the - ready» tool to become certified, respond to client requirements and gain the necessary skills to achieve significant efficiencies for legal teams working together on matters.»
A car sales representative learns the buyer's requirements quickly and guides him or her through the cars on the lot with optimal efficiency.
Skills relevant to this position and found on applicants» resumes include conducting cost analyses to increase cost efficiency and assist with annual budget projection, maintaining reporting requirements for all permits associated with waste and water, and maintaining reporting requirements for greenhouse gas emissions.
Selected accomplishments: • Increased efficiencies & reduced production turnaround time 25 % by utilizing functional prioritization • Reduced cancelled orders 30 % and salvaged the threatened loss of key accounts by initiating daily and weekly communications reports and focusing on personalized client supervision • Recognized Client Relationship Specialist and preferred project manager by major national accounts • Key contributor in improvement of inter-departmental project flow by assisting in the establishment of real - time based deadlines for order entry and job order release • Improved office efficiency by initiating purchase order requirements and pre-production checklists implemented by company president for use throughout customer service department and included in new client information packets • Strengthened inter-departmental relationships by practicing team focused recognition and open communication • Won the respect of all department managers, company president and owner as recognized by receiving MVP employee of the quarter award January 2007Page TwoMarketing Manager, Company Name7 / 2002 — 7 / 2004Created and implemented successful internal and external store marketing programs.
Optimized work efficiency, structured discipline, and met on - time delivery requirements achieving uniform production control and consistent product quality.
Optimized work efficiency, structured discipline, and met on - time delivery requirements, enhanced customer satisfaction and reduced quality complaints by 15 %.