Sentences with phrase «electricity needed for»

According to the Digiconomist Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index, the total volume of electricity needed for bitcoin mining is now equivalent to 0.14 percent of total global energy consumption.
As this process occurs after the air passes through the wind turbines the Solar Tower would generate most of the electricity needed for the integrated plant.
The houses are wired for electricity, but the families can't afford to pay for the amount of electricity needed for heating and cooling.
Using more efficient appliances lowers the amount of electricity needed for the same bundle of energy services.
Arthur «Jerry» Kremer, chairman of New York AREA, John Kelly, a retired director of licensing at Indian Point, a Westchester business leader and a former CEO of an independent system operator, all said Indian Point is safe, provides the electricity needed for the region, and is an economic engine.
When completed in 2023, it will generate 3.2 gigawatts of power — 7 % of the country's electricity needs for 35 years.
Mr Bambridge says this the plant indirectly reduces the brewery's carbon footprint by reducing the brewery's demands on fossil fuels and the electricity needs for wastewater treatment by using energy - friendly anaerobic pre-treatment technology in which GWE is a world leader.
The fuel supplied 10 % of U.S. electricity needs for two decades while permanently eliminating 20,000 warheads worth of weapons - grade material by the time the last shipment of fuel was received at the end of 2013.
LEAF - To - Home ™ also enables a Nissan LEAF to meet typical household electricity needs for up to two days if the power is disrupted.
According to the nation's transmission system operator, renewable energy production reached 4,812 gigawatt hours, surpassing Portugal's total electricity needs for March, which totalled 4,647 gigawatt hours.
The first of these devices, the Free Electric hybrid bike, is described as «small, light, and simple,» and said to be able to supply a rural household's electricity needs for 24 hours with a single hour of pedaling.

Not exact matches

Following a record - breaking summer, Australia's energy market operator warned this week that eastern Australia desperately needs more gas for power stations within the next two years to provide back - up electricity for wind and solar and avert blackouts.
It's estimated wind can never supply more than the 19 % of electrical needs it does in the world leader, Denmark, until someone comes up with a way of storing the wind power that blows when we don't need it (for the times when it doesn't), or a way of transmitting electricity over huge distances with minimal line loss.
The New York Public Service Commission said the decision was needed «to prevent local electricity prices for existing residential and business customers from skyrocketing.»
«This is a much - needed, pragmatic look at U.S. electricity reliability and resilience, including the priority of maintaining critical clean baseload power as electricity markets change,» said Rich Powell, director of ClearPath, which advocates for nuclear and hydropower.
Another, broader, problem is that only a part of the electricity needed to power EVs will come from clean sources, and an even bigger one is that 280 million electric cars account for only a fraction of the total rise in electricity demand that the IEA expects through 2040.
That's because, as a new study notes, meeting patients» basic social needs — including for heating, electricity, food access, and medicines — can actually have a significant effect on basic health indicators like blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
The advent of heating and electricity in the home finally allowed families to split up within their domiciles, since they no longer needed to rely on each other for warmth.
Providers need ways to measure and bill for power being consumed, just as other utilities track kilowatts of electricity or minutes of telephone talk time.
Nearly 15 % of the electricity consumed in the United States each year is used to keep people cool, meaning America uses as much fossil fuel for air conditioning as Africa uses for all its energy needs.
Does WA have a «back - up» connection to real electricity for when the sun doesn't shine, like SA and Tasmania NEED.
But when so many turn down leasing one and one - half acre for one Wind Turbine for each 80 acres, that lease certainly does not materially affect the rest of the Farm or Ranch grazing pasture and the lease pays much more than the farm crow or grazing pasture lease, just because some lawyer said the lease was too long: 30 years plus 30 year option = 60 years, and the wind turbine company has selling production / electricity contracts for the next 150 years — which is needed to obtain financing!
California's «NEM 2.0» policy has created a clear migration path to continue to allow solar customers to receive fair compensation for the solar power they produce even as the adoption of solar increases, and implicitly encourages the adoption of battery storage by assigning a higher value to electricity provided when the grid needs it most.
«We're underbudget on what we budgeted for electricity, and since some of these bulbs don't need to be changed for seven to 10 years, we're saving on manpower as well.»
Dave Cobb, BC Hydro CEO, said in the statement, «Today's announcement has found the right balance between the need to invest in our electricity system — which is the backbone of our economy — with the need to keep rates affordable for families and businesses.»
New cars and trucks will be more efficient and there will be more fuel choices — electricity, biofuels and gasoline will compete for your dollar when you need to fill your tank (or charge your batteries).
That dam, if it gets built, will supply surplus electricity this province has no need for, other than to power the LNG liquidation plants, to which it will be sold at great discount, since it can not be stored.
Duoenergy (Panama): Our products come from the idea of recovering kinetic energy (pedaling, running or walking), regaining its use for other needs, turning it into electricity.
While parents don't want children to have to borrow for college, no bank is going to give a loan to a 75 - year - old who has run out of savings and needs food, medicine and electricity.
But coal still accounted for something like 35 % of electricity generation in the United States and China was buying up massive amounts for its own needs.
Nuclear power remains a reliable, low - emission source of baseload power for the world's electricity needs.
Other environmental policies include promoting smarter energy use through the ecoEnergy Initiative; a Chemical Management Plan to regulate chemicals harmful to human health and the environment; $ 1.5 billion over seven years for the production of renewable fuels; a commitment to ensure that 90 percent of Canadian electricity needs are generated through non-emitting sources by 2020; and additional government funding to acquire and preserve ecologically sensitive lands.
The ruling was needed to level the playing field and prevent local electricity prices for existing residential and business customers from skyrocketing due to the soaring local demand for electricity.
I can understand religion being popular before electricity, and I see the need for those raised on to perpetuate it, but why force strangers to prescribe to your notions?
For example, the building of the Three Gorges Dam is needed to supply electricity and water.
This money has helped cultivate vital needs for those communities like electricity, healthcare, schools, clean water supplies and new farming equipment.
For specific industry applications with high organic loads, enough biogas can be generated to fully cover a production plant's energy needs and still have a biogas surplus to feed it into power generators and sell electricity to the national grid, often generating carbon credits, where these apply, as well as profit.
Winner of 2016 iF Design Award — No Pump or Electricity Needed Saves Money & Waste — Perfect for Meat, Vegetables, Fruit, Snacks, Tobacco, Herbs, Baked Goods & More
«With the atmosphere and the electricity in the crowd, obviously you look forward to this game and you need to make sure you win a game like this, not only because it's a north London derby, but because it's a rival that challenges us for a top - four spot.
Knowing he would need to bond the group quickly, the team went to Sweden for four days in pre-season; no internet, no phones, no electricity.
We know from our play dough circuits that the circuit needs to be complete for electricity to flow, but we
We know from our play dough circuits that the circuit needs to be complete for electricity to flow, but we usually want to be able to control whether electricity flows or not.
I think our neighborhood needed this as we were without electricity for 2 days thanks to Hurricane Sandy.
Wherever you decide to pump, make sure that you have access to electricity (if needed for pump operation), the location is private and comfortable (not too hot or too cold; comfortable place to sit), and there is sufficient cleanliness for collecting milk.
There are three critical components necessary for successfully maintaining milk supply when re-entering the workforce or returning to school: • a high quality breastpump that removes milk quickly and effectively • a place to use a breastpump at work / school that is clean, private, and with access to electricity, if needed • time to use a breastpump at work / school at least every 3 hours
In outsourcing the facility to Lakeshore Medical Fitness Center LLC of Chicago, the board said it would save about $ 20,000 per month, though it will still need to pay for items such as supplies, repairs and electricity.
No electricity is needed to produce breastmilk, and it requires no fuel for transport.
This travel bottle warmer for breastmilk doesn't need electricity to work.
It doesn't need batteries or electricity and retains its heat for hours.
Since it needs no electricity, it's the best option for use while you are traveling.
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