Sentences with phrase «energy on a massive scale»

While homeowners can use solar energy to power their houses, governments need to come up with their own solutions to produce clean energy on a massive scale.

Musk is building a «giga - factory» in Nevada to make the next fossil fuel - free energy on a massive scale.

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Getting there, however, will require concerted efforts across all energy - use sectors, from industry to transportation to urban development — and on a massive scale.

Converting DC to AC on a massive scale to make even a dent in the country's electrical usage would take hundreds of billions of dollars, and every stage in converting DC to AC loses some 20 % of the energy to heat.

Figueres said switching the world's energy systems to clean power and building up low carbon technologies are complicated goals that could take massive and rapid investment on a scale not seen since the post-World War II rebuilding.

Here's why: Reducing global greenhouse gas emissions, while simultaneously meeting the surging demand for energy in developing countries, requires the development and deployment of clean energy technologies on a massive scale.

Small scale renewable energy obviously won't put a dent in the more massive emissions problems but it is an aspect of approaching energy production and consumption in some regions around the world, dependent on geography and development needs.

We really do need to get moving on a massive scale, and with national and global energy plans that add up.

Depending on how it's done (micro, small, run of river, large scale) it can be anything from a great low - carbon sustainable energy source to an environmental disaster destroying habitat, displacing people and animals, and even spewing greenhouse gases from the large ponds created behind massive dams.