Sentences with phrase «electricity production comes»

The biggest impact on electricity production comes from making wind turbines bigger.

More than one third of Danish electricity production comes from turbines, according to the Danish Energy Agency.

Canada already has one of the cleanest electricity systems in the world, with about 80 % of its electricity production coming from non-emitting sources.

Not exact matches

By: Marleny Arnoldi 2nd May 2018 Although the growth prospects for Zambia's mining sector remains positive for this year, amid rising copper prices and improved electricity supply, a worsening regulatory environment may negatively impact on the country's copper production in the coming years, warns BMI Research.

Let's remember that 80 percent or so of total energy use will come from a small number of types of sources: electricity production (40 percent), vehicles (25 percent), heavy industries including cement, petrochemicals, refining, and steel (10 percent), and heating of buildings (10 percent).

«When it comes to life cycle greenhouse gas emissions, wind and solar energy provide a much better greenhouse gas balance than fossil - based low carbon technologies, because they do not require additional energy for the production and transport of fuels, and the technologies themselves can be produced to a large extend with decarbonized electricity,» states Edgar Hertwich, an industrial ecologist from Yale University who co-authored the study.

«Cheap natural gas, the rapid decline in the cost of solar and wind generation, and continued flat electricity demand make it next to impossible that U.S. coal production will significantly increase in coming years.»

This is evident by the decline in bituminous coal being burned in the U.S. for electricity and the increasing share of coal production and consumption coming from the lower btu sub-bituminous and lignite coal.

If that company were to do that — «We built 3.1 KWH worth of production using the profits / add - on fees / whatever from the sale of these shoes» — they wouldn't wondering where electricity comes from in the future.

Certification is granted to products and services where a minimum of 75 % of their production's total electricity footprint comes from renewable energy, primarily wind power.

In 2016, emissions from electricity produced within California decreased by 19 percent, but two - thirds of that decline came from increased production from the state's hydro - electric dams, due to it being a rainier year, and thus had nothing to do with the state's energy policies, while approximately a third of the decline came from increased solar and wind.

A national renewable electricity standard would mandate that a given share of an electric company's production come from renewable sources (most likely wind power), or, in the case of a «clean energy standard,» from an expanded list including nuclear and hydroelectric power.

Emerging countries are building a large number of hydroelectric facilities and global production of electricity from hydropower will double over the next couple of decades as they come online.

The majority of these emissions came from an increase in electricity production, heating and transportation.

«The ability to monitor the system arms the client with the knowledge of peak production times for electricity and therefore appliances can be timed to come on at these times, optimising performance,» explains Energywise director Berth Sheehy.

Cheaper solar panels came from giant centralized production facilities, and solar electricity from large solar farms in the desert is far cheaper than solar on rooftops.

Coal will maintain its dominant share of India's electricity production for decades to come, according to a major report from the government's planning institute.

As a result, the business - as - usual burning of coal for the production of electricity without CO2 capture and sequestration is going to come to a halt...»

Electricity would come from local, renewable sources such as small - scale ethanol production and an existing water turbine.

As a result, the business - as - usual burning of coal for the production of electricity without CO2 capture and sequestration is going to come to a halt, and thanks to the first law of thermodynamics (conservation of energy) CCS is going to add a very considerable cost to generating electricity by burning coal.

While the start of the Great Recession had something to do with it, new analysis from the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences shows that, when it comes to reductions in emissions from electricity production, which dropped 8.76 % from 2008, cheaper natural gas prices were behind the decline, with natural gas displacing coal.

Right now, about 38 percent of carbon dioxide emissions come from electricity production, which must be reduced to combat climate change.

While the SE4All objectives do not explicitly address climate change, it is clear that sustainable energy is a prerequisite for reducing greenhouse gas emissions: 80 % of human carbon dioxide emissions come from the global energy system, including transportation, buildings, industry, and electricity, heat, and fuel production.

On the rare spring and summer days when bright sunshine comes with strong winds, pushing renewable power production to a peak, Germany can almost cover its entire electricity demand with green power, at least for a few hours at a time.