Sentences with phrase «efficient electric heating»

Heat pumps are a form of efficient electric heating for residential and commercial buildings.

At noon, Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy rallies with advocates in support of stronger policies and incentives to promote conversion of 126,000 homes per year to comfortable, efficient electric heat pumps, state Capitol, Albany.

Within the heating sector, fee avoidance options include energy efficiency, switching to efficient electric heat paired with the electric sector tax avoidance options, and potentially switching to lower carbon heating options such as waste heat from sewage systems and wastewater treatment plants or buying «renewable natural gas» from bio-digesters, generated either within the District or from outside.

It has moved from an entirely fossil - fuel - based combined heat and power plant to a 70 % more efficient electric heat recovery system.

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This is both a matter of more efficient electric appliances and cars, and a matter of constructing buildings in such a way that far less energy is needed for heating and cooling.

In this way, heat is generated in the cookware and not on the cooktop surface, which is much more energy - efficient than traditional gas or electric ranges.

Among other adjustments that could help double fuel economy are turbocharging with smaller, more efficient engines that produce the same level of power; advanced heat management and cooling systems, which reuse the heat produced in the engine for energy; weight reduction, including broader use of high - strength steel that is already in some cars today; better aerodynamics; more efficient air conditioners, transmissions and lighting devices (including headlights); and increased electrification leading to full hybridization with electric motor and regenerative breaking — all of which currently exist.

Fraunhofer researchers will exhibit the demo model of a highly energy - efficient heating system for electric cars at the IAA: a coated film that produces a broad, radiant heat.

«Efficient heating for electric cars.»

In terms of consumer applications, high - purity graphene could also be a great option to build efficient thermoelectric devices that convert heat into electric current (and vice versa) with little energy loss — for instance, creating lightweight circuitry woven into clothes that turns body heat into charge for our smartphones.

Energy Efficient: Like a slow - cooker the heat source is electric and built in so it doesn't require a separate gas or electric stove and is more energy eEfficient: Like a slow - cooker the heat source is electric and built in so it doesn't require a separate gas or electric stove and is more energy efficientefficient.

Wouldn't an Inverter type electronically controlled electric Heat Pump be more efficient than a mechanically controlled variable speed A / C unit?

Another, and an aid to efficiency, is a heat pump warms the cabin — something becoming more common, but yet lacking on Teslas and the Bolt EV, which still use less - efficient resistive electric heating.

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It even has a heat pump to pull heat from the outside air, which is more efficient (and also more complex) than electric resistance heating.

* Increase tax credits or direct funding for improving home insulation (the current «weatherization» program) and replacement of oil burners with highly efficient electric technologies like geothermal heat pumps

The important comparisons are based on the energy consumption of a present - day moderately affluent Briton (not a hypothetical future electric car driving energy efficient Briton) across every aspect of modern living - transport, heating, food and the rest.

J&D also note that by transitioning to more efficient technologies (for example, battery electric vehicles over the internal combustion engine, electric heat pumps for homes, and solar thermal energy with storage to provide baseload power rather than fossil fuels and nuclear) we can actually reduce global power production by 30 % compared to business - as - usual.

The costs of moving to a low - carbon energy system (based on wind, solar and other low - carbon power; electric vehicles; heat pumps for buildings; smart grids and efficient appliances; and so on) are falling very rapidly, and would most likely be less than 1 % of income.

For heating, the electric option used is the air source heat pump as «it is a more efficient use of electricity than instantaneous electric and more widely deployable than ground source heat pump», and gas options used are gas condensing boiler for houses and gas condensing combi boiler for apartments.

A typical new heat pump in the United States is on average roughly twice as efficient as electric resistance heat, although performance varies with climate.

«Efficient biomass» is defined as thermal or electric energy or combined heat and power from biomass generating units with an overall efficiency of 50 percent or greater on an annual basis.

Electrifying everything produces an enormous drop in projected demand, since the energy - to - work conversion of electric motors is much more efficient than combustion motors, which lose a ton of energy to heat.

And, I have yet to be convinced an electric vehicle that draws its energy from a fossil fuel source operating through a heat cycle converter is sufficiently more fossil fuel efficient than a gas - driven vehicle to make a significant difference on the scale of what is required.

The reason for that was pretty simple — the sun is really good at heating liquids, whereas using electric power to do the same job is not a particularly efficient transaction.

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It is energy efficient too; the hall is kept at «semi-outdoor climate» and the shipping containers each have toasty electric heating mats underfoot for individual control and comfort.

Already, Germany has created about 250,000 jobs in areas ranging from fuel cells and electric cars to wind power and energy - efficient houses (the German Passivhaus dispenses with conventional furnaces for heating).

Photo used courtesy of Vagawi The U.S. Department of Energy has established that in many cases using an electric space heater in one room is much more efficient that heating an entire home efficiently with a gas furnace (especially an older unit).

Obama started with the «necessarily more expense» and «they can build it but we will bankrupt them» memes without considering that each percentage increase in coal fired efficiency has a 2 % reduction in emissions.; A relatively inexpensive coal fired power plant providing electric and heating hot water can be 60 % efficient in the proper season while providing electricity to replace coal, charcoal, etc. for home use.

These homes have very efficient heat pumps to provide all the heating and hot water and they are pre-wired for electric vehicle charging.

Electric heat - pumps (such as reverse - cycle air conditioners) are a more energy - efficient way of heating than gas;

The natural cooling / heating system, along with the power from a dozen nearby hydro - electric plants, mean the facility is 10 percent more efficient than traditional data centers and consumes 40 percent less power.

Oversee the scheduling, maintenance and monitoring of all heating, air conditioning, water, electric and other systems to ensure efficient and safe operation.

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We have high speed broadband, Cat - 5 in every room, under - floor heating in the new areas, completely new plumbing and electrics throughout and we also installed a commercial biomass boiler, which is not only more environmentally friendly but also incredibly efficient,» says the current owner.