Sentences with phrase «electricity production also»

This increased reliance on natural gas for the state's electricity production also has environmental costs.

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The largest state in the country is also the most uninhabited, meaning that its total annual electricity production is among the lowest, at 5,137 gigawatt hours.
The natural - resource - rich state is also known for its natural gas production (it leads the nation), coal, electricity (again, number one in the States) and renewable energy — specifically, wind energy.
Also, the French believe that Frau Merkel played politics and an anti-French card by moving to halt electricity production at seven NUCLEAR POWER plants, thus making the French look bad as well as having the impact of driving up electricity prices.
Avista owns a 15 - per - cent - stake in two of the four units at the Colstrip plant in Montana — a major coal - mining state — and plans to use them for electricity production until 2035, said a spokesperson for the company that also operates hydroelectric dams, natural gas and biomass generating plants and wind turbines.
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The bill language also proposes changes to the Internal Revenue Service code that would terminate fossil fuel subsidies, extend renewable electricity production tax credits for wind - generated electricity and permanently extend a business energy investment tax credit for solar or wind energy technologies.
There is also the issue of built - in capacity redundancy both of production and transportation of the electricity generated by wind and solar, let alone the thorny question of storage.
Researchers are proposing a new «hydricity» concept aimed at creating a sustainable economy by not only generating electricity with solar energy but also producing and storing hydrogen from superheated water for round - the - clock power production.
Researchers say they hastened new cell production by sending electrical surges through the nanotubes, which are also excellent conductors of electricity.
And although it may prepare them for any federal program — both presidential candidates support a national cap - and - trade program for greenhouse gas emissions — it may also end up driving electricity production outside the region higher.
India, Indonesia also see rising production GBI projects that India, currently the world's third - largest coal producer, will also see a surge in production — on the order of 6.8 percent annually — because of the country's heavy reliance on coal - fired electricity along with expanding steel, cement and fertilizer manufacturing sectors.
It also relieves anxiety for utilities concerned with overproduction of electricity by solar power plants during the day, which sometimes forces them to curtail electricity production or pay customers to take the extra power.
Of course, the goal of a sustainable transport system demands not only zero carbon emissions during driving but also during the production and distribution of the fuel, be it electricity or hydrogen.
However, areas along the Rhine in Germany, Bulgaria and Poland will also face increasing pressure on their electricity production.
As farmers become more aware of the opportunities — not just in crop production but also in ecosystem markets — they have the ability to use land in concert with a regulated industry [the electricity sector under the Clean Power Plan to satisfy that regulatory requirement through green infrastructure.
Electricity production from a greater diversity of technologies — wind and solar are two that are in place now but we'll also see new clean energy sources such as geo - thermal, tidal power and wave energy
The team also compared these results with regional economic and demographic data, as well as other information that provided clues to the sources — for example, data on human populations, livestock populations, electricity production from power plants, oil and natural gas production, production from oil refineries, rice production, and coal production.
CoalSwarm also has developed extensive resources on India, a country that relies heavily on coal for production of electricity.
The company ventured into electricity generation with its Solar Roof tiles, moved closer to fully autonomous cars with Autopilot 2.0 and started the construction of its Gigafactory — which will be the largest production facility in the world when completed, but it also had to go through troubles as its share price kept fluctuating due to the uncertainty around its merger with SolarCity.
And hot weather can make water supplies too warm for cooling, forcing power plants to reduce their electricity production when it's needed most (hot days are also peak electricity usage days).
Production of wood pellets also consumes electricity and the range of consumption is dependent on moisture content of the harvested forest.
As solar technology advances, solar energy production is also increasing significantly, allowing the system to produce more of the overall household electricity.
OECD electricity generation from wind and solar grew 16 % in 2015 Latest IEA data reports also highlight US - led gains in oil and gas production 5 April 2016
The suggested timeline of $ 2gge for 2020 for centralised production of hydrogen from green electricity is also interesting.
It may also integrate electricity production, water catchment, passive heating and cooling, and alternative waste - treatment.»
The state also adjusted its regional planning law in order to allow for a more widespread use of wind energy, hoping the share of wind energy in its electricity production could increase from its current 0.8 % to 10 % by 2020.
Hydrogen: being discussed for heat in buildings, industry, and also, with interim storage, for electricity production in markets where (subsidized) zero - dispatch - cost renewables make CCS plant load factors uncertain.
This is because the damages caused over the life cycle of a vehicle are caused not only by gasoline consumption, which is reduced with plug - in vehicles, but also by emissions from battery and electricity production, which are increased with plug - in vehicles.
23 of Apple's manufacturers are also committed to operating on 100 % renewable electricity for all their Apple productions.
The reason also don't seem to line up with its actual importance in our power mix (6 % of all power use and about 13.5 % of electricity production).
While France's power is half the cost, the country also emits far less CO2 from electricity production.
Avoiding downtime from mechanical failures also helps boost electricity production.
Electricity production from a greater diversity of technologies — wind and solar are two that are in place now but we'll also see new clean energy sources such as geo - thermal, tidal power and wave energy
But it also means a potential transformation, a democratization of an electricity system long dominated by centrally - controlled utilities and centralized ownership and production... Read More
They also find that the primary value of BECCS is not electricity production, but carbon sequestration, and note that BECCS can also be used to reduce emissions in the transportation and industrial sectors.
Climeon Live's API can also be integrated into external control systems, offering a valuable PR - message with emission - savings and clean electricity production output.
The target can be compared to the EU Directive 2001 / 77 / EU that also promoted renewable energy in the electricity production.
India currently depends on coal for more than half of its electricity production, but it also gets a lot of sun, giving it the potential to become a solar power titan in the future.
For example, the emphasis above has been on electricity production and management, but there are also heat production and storage options.
Substantial electricity trade also increases security and cuts costs, and is particularly helpful, given the seasonal variations of Austria's hydroelectric production.
Also, EU legislation now requires Member States to reach certain national targets for contribution to green electricity production.
Since most people find it difficult to perceive the value of solar panels, the blockchain can help certify the production and also help in tracking electricity as a currency.
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