Sentences with phrase «energy as a renewable energy source»

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Similarly, as the price of fossil fuels goes up, the country will lean more and more on sources of clean, renewable energy.

As Germany looks to move to renewable sources of energy, some innovative ideas are being developed as mining companies rethink their business modelAs Germany looks to move to renewable sources of energy, some innovative ideas are being developed as mining companies rethink their business modelas mining companies rethink their business models.

Instead of a world dominated by renewable sources of power like wind and solar — as people concerned about the dangers of climate change would hope — PE execs see gas, oil and even coal as a substantial component of electricity and fuel sources in 2039, according to recent interviews conducted by CNBC.com on the future of energy as part of CNBC's 25th anniversary.

As he prodded the prime minister, Nye, best known as the host of the 1990s PBS show «Bill Nye the Science Guy,» and more recently for the Netflix series «Bill Nye Saves the World,» cited a study by a group called The Solutions Project that concluded Canada could live entirely without fossil fuels if it fully embraced renewable energy sourceAs he prodded the prime minister, Nye, best known as the host of the 1990s PBS show «Bill Nye the Science Guy,» and more recently for the Netflix series «Bill Nye Saves the World,» cited a study by a group called The Solutions Project that concluded Canada could live entirely without fossil fuels if it fully embraced renewable energy sourceas the host of the 1990s PBS show «Bill Nye the Science Guy,» and more recently for the Netflix series «Bill Nye Saves the World,» cited a study by a group called The Solutions Project that concluded Canada could live entirely without fossil fuels if it fully embraced renewable energy sources.

Jim Cramer checks in with Vistra Energy CEO Curtis Morgan, who says coal is on its way out as his company looks for other renewable energy soEnergy CEO Curtis Morgan, who says coal is on its way out as his company looks for other renewable energy soenergy sources.

Likewise, any move toward using renewable energy sources will result in a quieter environment, as coal and oil extraction are extremely noisy labors.

Renewable energy sources such as hydroelectric power comprised 53.6 % of all GW capacity of technologies that were installed during 2015.

We source energy as responsibly as we can, including operating our own renewable energy sources like wind turbines and biogas plants.

In the United Kingdom, there is equal interest in the provision of solar power as a renewable energy source.

They have also increased their use of natural gas as well as renewable energy sources like solar and wind.

I think when there is a whole comprehensive real understanding of what renewables can provide as a viable long - term energy source, over the long term I don't see anything that changes the demand profile for solar in particular over the next 5 - 10 years.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

It's called Tracking the Energy Revolution, and its 18 pages of maps, charts, and graphics tell the story of how plunging equipment costs, strong investor interest, and government and business leadership are driving a global shift to renewable energy sources such as wind, sun, and Energy Revolution, and its 18 pages of maps, charts, and graphics tell the story of how plunging equipment costs, strong investor interest, and government and business leadership are driving a global shift to renewable energy sources such as wind, sun, and energy sources such as wind, sun, and water.

Great emphasis has been put on renewable energy sources over the past few years as people are calling for more sustainable and environmentally sound sources of energy.

The driving sources of energy are changing as we move from a hydrocarbon fuel focus toward renewables.

The province can drastically reduce its reliance on fossil fuels for power generation and replace it with renewable energy sources such as wind, sun, biomass, hydro and geothermal energy.

In a new collaborative report, «An Underappreciated Disruptor,» Morgan Stanley's Utility and Clean Tech analyst, Stephen Byrd and Shared Mobility & Auto analyst, Adam Jonas, argue that the price of both solar and wind energy, as well as new storage units, have reached a point where renewable energy can finally become a dependable rather than an unpredictable source of energy.

Once hailed as the world's «cleanest» source of energy, nuclear power is rapidly failing thanks to the rise of renewable energy.

Our goal should be to establish a comfortable, stable economic system that conserves as much energy as possible and gets the rest from renewable energy sources such as the sun and wind.

Copper and sulfur are used as natural fungicides on the vineyard, which also boasts 100 percent renewable energy sources.

This process also consumes less energy and generates fiber which is recycled as a clean source of renewable energy.

In fact the problems of waste water, emissions and energy consumption also present an opportunity to use the huge but often hidden potential of wastewater as a source of renewable energy.

In fact there lies a huge, often hidden, potential in using wastewater as a source of renewable energy.

The launch coincides with the news that the business has begun sourcing 100 % of its electricity from renewable sources, as part of a collaboration with EDF Energy, furthering its commitment to sustainable manufacturing in Great Britain.

The energy inputs for the organic system were mainly from renewable sources such as animal manure and biogas manure and accounted for 98.8 percent and 98 percent of the total energy inputs in the second and third years, respectively.

Our stores include a range of features such as treated roofs to deflect heat and keep stores cooler, insulated precast concrete exterior walls which require much less energy to make compared to bricks, and cladding made from 70 per cent softwood content sourced from renewable forests.

We've put together a few activities to introduce children to renewable energy sources and pollution, as well as night time nature ideas.

Increase the state's portfolio of renewable energy while maintaining a healthy mix of home - grown renewable sources such as solar and offshore wind.

«Only yesterday his energy spokesman was reported as admitting that many Tory MPs are opposed to wind power, which is strengthening Britain's commitment to renewable energy sources.»

In her first major environmental proposal, Nixon called on New York State to commit to 100 percent renewable energy sources by 2050 — a benchmark that has been something of a Holy Grail for activists concerned about the warming of the planet as a result of the burning of fossil fuels.

Turns out, $ 750 million worth of State money is going to SolarCity to build solar panels, which will presumably be in high demand as the nation transfers away from fossil fuels and towards renewable energy sources.

As part of the Town of East Hampton's goal to derive 100 percent of its electricity needs from renewable, clean sources, Energize East Hampton, a solar and energy savings program, will be launched on Saturday with an informational booth at the East...

The groups say the governor has issued a number of good executive orders, and they praise his plans to get half of the state's energy from renewable sources by 2030 as a «great start.»

«As a developed, industrialised country the UK has to lead the way by ending our dependence on fossil fuels, and investing in clean, renewable sources of energy which we are fortunate enough to be blessed with in the UK,» Christian Aid's senior climate change adviser Alison Doig said.

In the coming weeks, Cuomo will role out a separate clean energy standard that will serve as a roadmap to New York's renewable future, where 50 percent of the electrical grid must come from solar, wind and other clean energy sources by 2030.

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While the PSC views the subsidies as a way to control carbon emissions as the state moves toward more renewable energy sources, critics believe the Cuomo administration, which supported the plan, was intent on avoiding the job losses that would have come with plant closures in the hard - pressed region where the plants operate.

As of 2017, New York's Clean Energy Fund budget comes in at $ 5 billion and the proposed Clean Energy Standard requires that 50 percent of energy in New York come from renewable sources such as wind and solar by 203As of 2017, New York's Clean Energy Fund budget comes in at $ 5 billion and the proposed Clean Energy Standard requires that 50 percent of energy in New York come from renewable sources such as wind and solar byEnergy Fund budget comes in at $ 5 billion and the proposed Clean Energy Standard requires that 50 percent of energy in New York come from renewable sources such as wind and solar byEnergy Standard requires that 50 percent of energy in New York come from renewable sources such as wind and solar byenergy in New York come from renewable sources such as wind and solar by 203as wind and solar by 2030.

If I was Bob Turner, my response would be very short — «I'd love to harness that gas bag as a renewable energy source.»

As we see the price of fossil fuels and conventional energy sources rising it is clear that the future of our energy requirements will be one that is based on a range of sustainable and renewable sources.

Cuomo will count nuclear power as renewable energy, at least temporarily, when the state issues new rules next year requiring utilities to procure half their power from renewable sources by 2030.

Other pundits speculate that this may give a boost short - term to US oil and coal industries, but cost us in the long term as the globe shifts to renewable energy sources:

As the need to deal with the threat of climate change becomes ever more urgent, they're also a vital source of diversity and renewables in our energy mix.

Enck also commented on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's energy plan to get 50 percent of energy from renewable sources by 2030 as a «step in the right direction.»

The former EPA administrator also commented on Governor Cuomo's energy plan, to get 50 percent of energy from renewable sources by 2030 as a «step in the right direction,» but she disagrees with an $ 8 billion plan to finance upstate nuclear power plants, while Cuomo is at the same time pushing to close the downstate Indian Point nuclear power plant.

The poll comes after a frenetic first five weeks of campaigning, as Ms. Nixon has attacked the governor in sharp and personal terms while rolling out some flashy progressive policy proposals, including calling for the legalization of recreational marijuana in New York, and for the state to use 100 percent renewable energy sources by 2050.

The Cuomo Administration has set a goal of New York obtaining 50 percent of its energy needs through renewable sources such as wind and solar by the year 2030.

Through an arrangement with the Pepco electric power company, AAAS also has arranged to meet 50 % of its energy needs based on renewable sources such as wind energy, Zayas said.

Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and wave just compound this unpredictability: changes in local cloud cover, wind speed and the like produce irregular peaks and troughs that do not necessarily correspond with spikes in demand.

But others, such as RenewableUK, which represents wind and solar producers, have questioned the party's manifesto pledge to stop support for onshore wind farms — the cheapest renewable energy source.