Sentences with phrase «energy crisis by»

Late last year, to their national embarrassment, the Germans had to be bailed out of a small energy crisis by Poland when the wind failed to blow for several days and a thick fog surrounded many parts of Germany, driving the output from renewables to just 4 percent of total demand.

Considering the energy cost of putting things into space, I find the idea of escaping an energy crisis by flying off into space utterly surreal.

He stated that the President has up to December 2016 to deliver on his 2012 manifesto and if he has said he will fix the energy crisis by end of 2015, what Ghanaians need to do is to be patient and encourage the President to deliver a better Ghana to them before he leaves office in December 2020.

It is, therefore, imperative to overcome the energy crisis by immediately tackling the issue of «circular debt» and exploring alternative means of energy generation in the long run.

We could solve a good bit of the energy crisis by using them like wood so that the fires light the night - time sky.

Not exact matches

He launched Canadian Hunter Exploration in 1973, a year characterized by an oil crisis abroad that led to shortages at gasoline pumps in the U.S. Closer to home, confrontations intensified between the federal and provincial governments over managing Alberta's energy resources.

Started in 2002 by a successful corporate scientist in the throes of a midlife crisis, General Fusion has already outlasted past private - sector attempts to commercialize fusion energy.

PG&E had been hammered by energy deregulation in 2000, which led to a statewide power crisis and later, a humiliating trip to Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.

«While the mortgage sector performs well, we continue to pay special attention to states impacted by the energy crisis,» said Joe Mellman, the vice president who leads TransUnion's mortgage line of business.

Baker's solution to the crisis that he foresees involves killing the creativity and energy of AFCs by increasing their regulatory burden and, ultimately, having many of them swallowed up by banks.

Canadian energy company shares are trading at levels not seen since the depths of the 2008 crisis, levels that can only be justified if the global economy falls into another recession and oil prices drop by half.

Rewind to the energy crisis in the 1970s and a decision by OPEC to keep pumping oil would have been cheered by investors not to mention motorists and the rest of the economy.

The familiar name given the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, established by the government of Alberta in 1976 to handle massive provincial surpluses resulting from what old - timers called «the energy crisis.»

The effort, led by Cal Lankton, Tesla's vice president of global infrastructure operations, means Rosselló now foresees a relatively rapid recovery for Puerto Rico's energy crisis.

(8) Experiencing the energy of hope for change when we are traumatized by crises, provides the power that is essential for mobilizing our inner

The shadows cast a few years ago by the threat of impending atomic destruction have lightened somewhat, only to be replaced in popular attention by an awareness of ecological danger and the energy crisis.

Initially they will feel the crisis posed by in the global market, but Asian religions will be great reservoirs of spiritual energy for the life and struggle of the Asian people.

But, what has impressed me most of all is Richard Becker's resourcefulness and creativity evidenced by his role while a member of the Cortlandt Town Board in bringing about the innovative Cortlandt Heating Oil Plan (CHOP), which at the height of the economic crisis provided both heating oil discounts as well as conservation tips and energy audits to help local residents afford to heat their homes at a time when many were risking their health by living in homes that were too cold because they couldn't afford the high cost of heating oil.

As a result, Sifly wisely observes, it is easier to generate what he calls «stop energy» — that is, the reaction of individuals to crises — than the «go energy» created by people working together to solve common problems.

People are already suffering under David Cameron's cost of living crisis and now, thanks to his failure to stand up to the big energy companies, consumers will be hit by ever high bills, with SSE increasing prices by nearly 10 %.

Mr Kwaku Wiafe, Manager Volta River Authority, said installed generation capacity had increased significantly in recent years in response to the energy crisis, resulting in a reserve margin of about 95 percent by year - end 2017.

That this House expresses deep concern at the impact of the UK Government's policies on Wales; notes the UK Government's real - terms reduction of the Welsh Budget by # 1.5 bn; notes that Wales currently suffers from the lowest average rates of pay in Britain and has the highest proportion of individuals affected by cuts to social security including the Bedroom Tax; further notes that Wales suffers the highest energy bills in the UK and that these, along with low pay, have compounded the cost of living crisis in Wales; and calls on the Government to immediately scrap the Bedroom Tax, freeze energy bills and undertake measures to increase pay rates in Wales.

There has been widespread despondency, brought about by severe hardships, rising cost of living, high levels of youth unemployment, collapsed businesses and increasing poverty which is partly the result of a 4 year old energy crisis.

Even as he briefed them on critical issues bordering on security, the economy and energy crisis and efforts being made he expressed disappointment at how some Ghanaians have refused to recognise the modest gains made by the country

A combination of growing populations and food, energy and water shortages will reach crisis point by 2030, the government's chief scientific advisor will say later today.

He described 2015 as «one of the most difficult in our 58 - year history» due to «widespread despondency, brought about by severe hardships, rising cost of living, high levels of youth unemployment, collapsed businesses and increasing poverty which is partly the result of a 4 year old energy crisis.

Speaking to journalists over the issue on Thursday, November 10, Mr Buah said the letter has been orchestrated by the opposition after being «dumbfounded» about efforts of government within a short period to solve the energy crisis.

The deal, currently before the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, appears to be another desperate attempt by the government to contain Ghana's ever biting power crisis which, according to analysts, continues to suffocate business and household...

Rather than looking to forests to solve the current climate crisis by capturing carbon dioxide, he suggests targeting our «energy system,» which continues to create the pollutant.

A few days after the nuclear crisis began to unfold at the Fukushima power station in Japan, Singh, who also serves as minister in charge for atomic energy, ordered a safety review of all 20 nuclear power plants and a half dozen research reactors owned and operated by the government.

But global energy use is set to fall in 2009 for the first time since 1981 as a result of the global economic crisis, reducing the need for emission reductions by a full two billion metric tons, according to the IEA.

Prior to that she served in the federal EPA, California's EPA and as energy advisor to former California Gov. Gray Davis, perhaps most well known in this arena for presiding over the state energy crisis that was exacerbated by Enron.

The crisis stems from the fact that around 220 British researchers at JET, who work for the Atomic Energy Authority, are paid between 30 and 40 per cent less than their Continental colleagues, who are employed by the European Commission.

And although it is unclear how deep or prolonged the current crisis will be, one thing remains — without government support we could be without significant progress in innovation in the renewable energy sector by the end of the year.

Before the mortgage crisis, when loans were easier to come by and energy was relatively cheap, energy - efficient mortgages weren't very enticing, experts say, and lenders didn't bother with them.

TOKYO — As Japan's nuclear power plant crisis entered its seventh day, Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said it would be «unrealistic to think this accident will not impact decisions by governments» on the use of nuclear power.

By Anna Flávia Rochas and Roberto Samora SAO PAULO, Jan 9 (Reuters)- Southeastern Brazil is getting some rainfall a year after a record drought started, but not enough to eliminate worries about an energy crisis, water shortages or another season of damaged export crops, meteorologists said.

By Aamir Saeed ISLAMABAD (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Amid a worsening energy crisis, Pakistan has approved the use of grid - connected solar energy, rooftop solar installations and mortgage financing for home solar panels to boost uptake of clean energy in the country.

Arguably, Obama has achieved the former with his selections but it remains to be seen how energy and environment budgets will be impacted by the ongoing financial crisis.

Resume: Photocatalytic CO2 reduction to solar fuels by artificial photosynthesis is an attractive and effective research area to solve the energy crisis as well as anthropogenic greenhouse emission problems from CO2 emission.

Photocatalytic CO2 reduction to solar fuels by artificial photosynthesis is an attractive and effective research area to solve the energy crisis as well as anthropogenic greenhouse emission problems from CO2 emission.

The world may be able to avoid a crisis — but only by switching to less - polluting energy sources, it said.

Just as with humans, the body sees these as a danger and prepares for an upcoming famine or crisis by storing extra energy (fat).

Discussions about indoor air quality emerged in the 1970s as a result of the energy crisis leading to home construction that was more efficient by way of being sealed up tight... and subsequently lacking ventilation.

In Sunshine and The Cloverfield Paradox, scientists head to space on a do - or - die mission to solve a crippling energy crisis, are sidetracked, and start turning up dead one by one.

Ordered to quell the crisis, the Enterprise crew discovers that it's a ruse perpetrated by Sybok, who takes over the ship, piloting it toward the «Great Barrier,» an energy field at the galaxy's rim.

As he settles into his new life, the country is experiencing its own turmoil: an oil embargo has led to martial law and civil war, with the government being led by a man with Fascist ambitions who uses the energy crisis, violent street demonstrations, and a mass shooting to give himself new dictatorial powers and establish a force of Special Police.

Also named was «Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room,» which uses tape recordings to document that the California energy «crisis,» among other things, was deliberately caused by Enron to generate desperately needed profits.

The energy crisis drained the state of its surplus that was generated by the technology boom of 1995 - 2000, and the economy, dependent as it is on the fortunes of Silicon Valley, isn't what it was three years ago.

[13] These sales losses were thought to be unrecoverable; however, the 1979 energy crisis saw Australian oil prices rise by 140 percent, putting substantial strain on the automotive industry to collectively downsize, a change that Holden had already done.