«Direct natural gas use in industry and to fuel
electric generation grows, while natural gas use in building heat remains relatively flat over time,» the report says.
Not exact matches
The rapid expansion of windpower, the broader adoption of geothermal energy systems, and the rapidly
growing adoption of solar power are providing strong inroads toward more sustainable
electric power
generation.
December 8, 2017 India's steel industry, like America's, is dominated by
electric - based processes November 20, 2017 Link between growth in economic activity and electricity use is changing around the world November 16, 2017 Growth in global energy - related carbon dioxide emissions expected to slow November 8, 2017 EIA forecasts growth in world nuclear electricity capacity, led by non-OECD countries October 25, 2017 China leads the growth in projected global natural gas consumption October 10, 2017 Buildings energy consumption in India is expected to increase faster than in other regions October 4, 2017 Global gas - to - liquids growth is dominated by two projects in South Africa and Uzbekistan September 27, 2017 Chinese coal - fired electricity
generation expected to flatten as mix shifts to renewables September 19, 2017 Beyond China and India, energy consumption in non-OECD Asia continues to
grow September 14, 2017 EIA projects 28 % increase in world energy use by 2040
However, as the amount of solar energy
generation connected to our
electric grid continues to
grow at a rapid rate, further improvements in predictive accuracy will be needed.
Coupled with the 2018 Accord Hybrid and the recently announced 2019 Insight, the Clarity Fuel Cell, Clarity
Electric and Clarity Plug - in Hybrid represent the next
generation of Honda vehicles, as the company advances toward its aim to
grow electrified vehicle sales to two - thirds of global sales by 2030.
Combined with the 2018 Accord Hybrid and the soon - to - launch 2019 Insight, the Clarity Fuel Cell, Clarity
Electric and Clarity Plug - in Hybrid represent the next
generation of Honda vehicles, as the company advances toward its goal of
growing electrified vehicles to two - thirds of global sales by 2030.
The
growing volume of distributed
generation, aided in part by the rapid growth of third - party - owned solar PV in some states, is challenging the role that
electric utilities have historically played as the sole provider of electricity to customers.
This is why oil giants like ExxonMobil are investing more these days in natural gas, demand for which is expected to
grow as
electric utilities in Canada, the United States and Europe switch from coal to gas - fired power
generation.
From 2005 to 2016 natural gas consumed by the
electric power sector for
generation grew 76.6 percent.
The latest edition of EIA's
Electric Power Monthly shows that the portion of electricity that the nation gets from solar
grew nearly 40 % in 2016, from around 1 % of total
generation to 1.4 %.
Coal consumption is dominated by use for
electric generation, which
grew modestly until 2009, and coal prices to
electric generating plants, which increased since 2000 until they flattened in 2009 (Tables 11a, 11b, 12).
December 8, 2017 India's steel industry, like America's, is dominated by
electric - based processes November 20, 2017 Link between growth in economic activity and electricity use is changing around the world November 16, 2017 Growth in global energy - related carbon dioxide emissions expected to slow November 8, 2017 EIA forecasts growth in world nuclear electricity capacity, led by non-OECD countries October 25, 2017 China leads the growth in projected global natural gas consumption October 10, 2017 Buildings energy consumption in India is expected to increase faster than in other regions October 4, 2017 Global gas - to - liquids growth is dominated by two projects in South Africa and Uzbekistan September 27, 2017 Chinese coal - fired electricity
generation expected to flatten as mix shifts to renewables September 19, 2017 Beyond China and India, energy consumption in non-OECD Asia continues to
grow September 14, 2017 EIA projects 28 % increase in world energy use by 2040
Meeting the world's
growing appetite for
electric power with conventional central
generation will severely tax capital markets, fossil fuel markets, and the global environment.
As other automakers and
electric - minded newcomers continue to take a swing at replacing the everyday commuter car with something powered solely with batteries, Nissan seems to be interested in staying in a smaller part of the slowly -
growing EV segment with its upcoming next -
generation Leaf.