Sentences with phrase «electricity consumed goes»

The distinction of highest proportion of solar PV electricity to electricity consumed goes to Italy, which produces nearly 8 % of its electricity photovoltaically.

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And don't forget, the new LED lights consume less electricity than standard fluorescent bulbs if you decide to go that route.

«Everybody agreed that if we were going to get more than half of our electricity in our country from renewables by 2050 we were going to have to do things that we simply don't know how to do today at all and fundamentally change the way we use, generate and consume energy [relevant section here].

Energy is consumed in every step, from coal (coke) for smelting and yes even recycling steel, fuel to move the parts, electricity and natural gas, oil for the plastics and rubber, the list goes on right down to the copper wiring and seat covers.

... Because fossil - fuel power plants can not easily ramp down generation in response to excess supply on the grid, on sunny, windy days there is sometimes so much power in the system that the price goes negative — in other words, operators of large plants, most of which run on coal or natural gas, must pay commercial customers to consume electricity....

In the absence of a clear and coherent government policy for incorporating plug - ins (and biofuel) into America's transportation system, there could be more frequent oil price gyrations as traders face the new uncertainty of trying to predict how much gasoline Americans are going to consume in their cars and trucks versus how much electricity and how much cellulose and grains.

Chandler took a slightly different view, going as far as saying that the MRV issue in China was in his opinion «a little overrated» because there are many things that can in fact be measures - investments into the energy sector is tracked, there are meters on wind turbines to measure electricity generation, and the amount of coal consumed is reported, he cited just by way of examples.

In other words, Germans actually are seriously concerned about carbon emissions, and they are not going to celebrate some minor downturn in the smallest of the three main energy sectors (Germany consumes roughly a fifth of its energy as electricity, but 2/5 as motor fuel and 2/5 as heat).

Don't know how it goes in the nuclear industry but in the renewable industry when you borrow money to investors you need to reimburse your debts with your electricity sales otherwise they don't lend you anymore... If fusion wants to attract energy investment money, then actually producing energy instead of consuming it would be a good start...

Currently South Australia is exporting around 600 megawatts and at around 3 am EST the price of electricity is expected to go negative as SA demand falls around 400 megawatts below what it is now and presumably the state will be producing more electricity that will consume and can export.

If you buy a miner that consumes a lot of electricity, then your electricity bill will go through the roof.

According to the Australian - based think tank Long Future Foundation, if bitcoin price goes up and reaches $ 1 million, bitcoin mining would consume 60 % of global electricity supply.