Sentences with phrase «energy efficient methods»

leed certified is a joke, i build leed certified commercial jobs, for example reclaimed wood takes more energy to recover then sustainable regrowth, wood has to be reclaimed then transported to a wood shop, then reworked using less energy efficient methods than used by large sawmills, then transported again using less economical methods.

Not exact matches

-- Dishwashers become outdated almost as fast as POS systems, with new cleaning methods, chemicals, and water / energy - efficient models flooding the market every year.

Another type of vehicle will be added to the growing roster of energy - efficient transportation methods, with Nikola Motor Company's forthcoming Nikola One, a hydrogen - powered long haul semi-truck unveiled Thursday, Dec. 1, at its headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.

These factory - built homes are now highly energy efficient - both in their construction methods and in terms of running costs.

Faster than the average stovetop, the Aicok is also more energy efficient, making it easier on your wallet than traditional cooking methods.

The two biggest consumers of electricity in the home — air conditioners and refrigerators — may soon become much more energy efficient thanks to a new method of cooling.

Now it seems the method is more efficient when several devices are collecting energy (Applied Physics Letters, DOI: 10.1063 / 1.3284651).

VHTR plants could even produce hydrogen for fuel using high - temperature steam electrolysis, which breaks apart the bonds of water molecules; this process is 50 percent more energy - efficient than existing hydrogen production methods.

The President's initiative will empower young men and women to invent and commercialize advanced energy technologies such as efficient and cost effective methods for converting sunlight to electricity and fuel, carbon capture and sequestration, stationary and portable advanced batteries for plug - in electric cars, advanced energy storage concepts that will enable sustained energy supply from solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources, high - efficiency deployment of power across «smart grids,» and carbon neutral commercial and residential buildings.

UD's one - step technology integrates the pretreatment step and the hydrolysis of cellulose and hemicellulose in one pot and operates at considerably low temperature (85 °C) and short reaction time (one hour), which makes the method energy efficient.

«Photonics is the most energy - efficient and cost - effective method to transmit large volumes of data over long distances.

That said, the difference in energy saved by using one method over another is negligible: Choosing the most efficient process might save a heavy tea drinker a dollar or so a year.

«The electrolytic route actually consumes less energy,» Sadoway noted, adding that it can be 30 percent more efficient than conventional methods.

Cost advantage for U.S. industry These methods can help U.S. manufacturers forge a path to more energy - efficient steelmaking, creating a market advantage from higher - quality metals with smaller carbon footprints.

The results, recently published in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, show that the algorithm can plan vehicle paths that are more energy efficient than ones planned by existing methods, and that it's robust enough to deal with environments for which not much data is available.

To produce an energy - efficient method of synthesizing and extruding high - performance thermoplastic elastomers based on lignin, the ORNL team needed to answer several questions: Can variations in lignin feedstocks be overcome to make a product with superior performance?

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In addition, BAAM - CI remains more energy efficient than traditional manufacturing methods like stamping and blow molding.

However, for solar energy to become practical, we need a cheap and efficient method of storing the solar energy for when the sun does not shine.

Pyrolytic and chemical recycling of plastic wastes, utilization of biomass materials by thermal methods, environmental technologies, efficient utilization of solar energy, processing of hazardous wastes in thermal plasmas.

Materials chemistry, environmental chemistry; pyrolytic and chemical recycling of plastic wastes, utilization of biomass materials by thermal methods, research in environmental technologies, research on the more efficient utilization of solar energy, processing of hazardous wastes in thermal plasmas.

Green Building Solutions (greenbuildingsolutions.org), a plastics industry original website by the Plastics Division of the American Chemistry Council, has promoted the use of energy - efficient, resilient, green building materials, and more environmentally friendly methods of construction since 2005.

The role of energy - efficient and passive cooling methods will increase as the need for cooling grows.

We're developing methods to build energy efficient cars out of plant fiber that will get 80mpg.

This only works for small quantities of herbs and this method is prone to problems, especially with high moisture herbs and is not energy efficient at all.

Unconventional Training methods are highly efficient, that is why the majority of the movements are focused on full body engagement, utilize compound exercises, Resource Optimization concerns maximizing efficiency in all aspects: time, equipment, energy, and space.

The UC Berkeley Center for Cities and Schools analyzed the state's K - 12 infrastructure policies, regulations and funding patterns and recommended more emphasis on modernization to support 21st Century education by making schools more sustainable through projects such as solar panels and other energy efficient building methods.

Make much better use of sunlight directly and through the storage of energy in plants (that have evolved very efficient strategies of energy extraction over millenia and whose methods of energy extraction and storage we would do well to respect and emulate).

WaterShed's design includes passive and active strategies to create efficient methods of lighting and air circulation, maintaining a comfortable and attractive living environment with minimal energy consumption.

Special requirements for hygiene and comfort On behalf of the federal government of the state of Hesse, Oliver Kah, together with his colleagues, investigated how the highly energy efficient Passive House construction method can be applied to a hospital clinic.

I am on my energy committee, as secretary, and we are devising a plan to become 100 per cent electrical energy efficient without wind energy but using other alternative methods.

This method of building is highly energy efficient; advocates of passive solar and sustainable architecture love it.

Taking a global approach to mapping out wind, solar, tides or any other method of non-fossil energy production will allow for the most efficient method of planning and implementation, and will also help ensure that everyone participates.

Efficient methods of harvesting and transportation could further reduce the cost and environmental impacts of producing such energy.

SIPS is an extremely strong, energy efficient and cost effective construction method that uses insulated panels.

It aims to invest in «companies designing environmentally superior products, using renewable energy, and developing efficient production methods.»

Theoretically mankind could bypass agriculture for our food if we could just convert energy straight into food by some more efficient method and we would use a lot less energy as a consequence..

I agree, it's very difficult, especially when the media, in general, either doesn't understand what they write about or they have an agenda that precludes the use of the most efficient methods for using energy.

This information was expected to provide the basis for definitive recommendations to production homebuilders on the best commercially available methods to provide their customers with superior residential product at the most cost effective and energy efficient level.

A team of scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) working in collaboration with Tohoku University, Tokyo City University and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency has proposed a novel, more efficient method to reduce radioactive waste.

It's an efficient, market - based method for lowering emissions and increasing clean energy investment.

For example, you have to ship a barrel of oil halway around the world — relative to your personal energy supply, what are the most and least efficient methods?

The most water - efficient energy sources are natural gas (though we may be just about out of it) and synthetic fuels produced by coal gasification; the least efficient are ethanol and biodiesel — the biofuels just can't catch a break these days, can they?Water use winners and losers The research pair analyzed 11 types of energy sources, including coal, fuel ethanol, natural gas, and oil; and five power generating methods, including hydroelectric, fossil fuel thermoelectric, and nuclear methods; in terms of power generation, Younos and Hill have found that geothermal and hydroelectric energy types use the least amount of water, while nuclear plants use the most.

The Los Angeles City Council apparently isn't waiting for either the state or the Feds to enact a feed - in tariff for renewable energy — the backbone of successful renewable energy promotion in many nations, widely cited as being the most efficient method of giving deployment of clean energy a boost.

Current research on alternative means for combustion (e.g., fluidized bed combustion, magnetohydrodynamics, and low nitrogen dioxide burners) is expected to provide efficient and environmentally attractive methods for extracting energy from coal.

The «proof of work» requirement that requires a ridiculous amount of energy usage could be replaced with a different verification method, making the new altcoin more efficient and saving all the world's energy from being sucked up to mine Bitcoin the way nanobots may one day suck up all the world's matter in a grey goo nightmare scenario.

While Vizio TVs don't employ the same motion - detection claimed to game efficiency testing standards, the report suggests there are other methods TVs employ that make them much less efficient than their Energy Star stickers indicate.

This virtual currency also features the Ouroboros «Proof of Stake» (PoS) method for faster transactions, which is laudably energy - efficient.

Dash Charge is not only one of the most rapid charging methods available but is also more energy efficient.

It will sport the S835 and Exynos 8895 but produced with a even better energy efficient production method.