Sentences with phrase «energy research remains»

There's one exception to the petroleum requirement: The founding document says that petroleum «substitutes» fall within the program's scope, so alternative energy research remains fair game.

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Inaugural global energy storage report by GTM Research finds that Australia's behind - the - meter storage market tripled in 2017, while the U.S. remains the world's leading market with an installed energy capacity of 431 MWh.

«To the point where competition among the Oil Marketing Companies remains high, market price for both Brent crude and refined oil dropping in average price terms, added to the appreciation of the Cedi against the U.S. dollar, and increasing national fuel stock; the Institute for Energy Security (IES) believe that there is enough positive momentum and fundamental justification to move the prices of Petrol and Diesel lower on the local market,» IES said in a release signed by Gilbert Richmond Rockson, Principal Research Analyst.

The Department of Energy's science budget would remain flat at $ 5.1 billion, although the spending deal approved by Congress would reverse cuts to nuclear - fusion research that were sought by the White House.

This research gap will not be filled as long as wood - fuel use remains ignored because the assumption is being made that a 21st - century economy must move up the energy ladder, the researchers concluded.

That?s in addition to the many who remain in geological research in fields that include earth and atmospheric sciences, environmental sciences, marine science, renewable energy, and fossil fuels.

In the U.S., the commitment to such alternatives remains precarious — the budget for biofuel and hydrogen research has risen, but funding for other renewable energy sources has declined.

As long as nuclear technology remains important for keeping America in its current position of global leadership, the U.S. government will keep pumping research's life - blood (money) into nuclear - energy - related science.

In terms of timescales, Professor Shih says the research is almost ready for commercialisation: «The remaining tasks will be to enhance the stability of these compounds and to ensure that they can endure high temperatures, humidity and electrical energy being applied.»

► On Tuesday, David Malakoff and Jeffrey Mervis presented a first look at the budget, noting that NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) would receive small increases, while the research budget of the Department of Energy would remain flat.

«Converting carbon dioxide to useful chemicals in a selective and efficient way remains a major challenge in renewable and sustainable energy research,» according to Feng Jiao, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and the project's lead researcher.

But research budgets at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Energy would remain flat.

And while ethanol is calorie - rich, rats that drink it eat less food and their total energy intake remains steady, the research team found.

Efficiently releasing stored chemical energy harnessed from renewable sources remains one of the great scientific challenges facing the catalysis research community.

His research summary report outlined the research he had conducted and, as Lovell later described in his autobiography Astronomer by Chance, «by an analysis and argument that now seems tortuous» Lovell remained convinced that the echoes he was receiving on his radar equipment might be caused by high - energy cosmic ray particles.

Although tremendous scientific progress has been made since the inception of fusion energy research in the United States and internationally, fusion's research frontiers remain replete with open problems of critical importance.

Livermore's expertise in high - energy - density science, high - performance computing, and nuclear and isotopic science, combined with unique research facilities, meet the formidable technical challenges of ensuring that the nuclear deterrent remains effective.

In a review of the state of the research in this field, Rochester physicist Riccardo Betti concludes the goal of realizing abundant, clean energy from inertial confinement fusion remains elusive, despite recent significant progress.

Defining what represents a macronutritionally balanced diet remains an open question and a high priority in nutrition research.1, 2 Quiz Ref ID In short - term randomized clinical trials, substitution of protein for carbohydrate has been shown to favor weight management, decrease blood pressure, and improve cardiometabolic biomarkers, including blood lipid and lipoprotein profiles and glycemic regulation.3 - 5 These beneficial effects are partly dependent on weight loss and possibly owing to the enhanced postprandial satiety and energy expenditure when exchanging protein for carbohydrate.6 Therefore, high - protein and low - carbohydrate diets have been promoted for weight loss and health improvement.

With a forward by Carol Dweck, who popularized the idea of growth mindset, Boaler's text pairs research insights with practical strategies for building confident, resilient math learners who can help ensure that the U.S. remains competitive in growing fields like computer science, artificial intelligence, and green energy.

While we look forward to earning the right to tackle these opportunities in the future, today, our energies remain focused on research that relates to the growth and performance of Euclidean Fund I, LP.

As the chart above shows, expanding technology options through ongoing research and development efforts remains important to accelerate the options that can play a role in meeting people's energy needs while reducing the risks of climate change.

«I am concerned that much of our climate policy remains on autopilot,» complained Trump's former energy adviser Myron Ebell, now a research director at the right - leaning Competitive Enterprise Institute, who said it reflects a failure by the administration to fill key positions and replace staffers who oppose the president's agenda.

Dr. George Carlo who helped set the ground - work for TASSC and remained on its «Advisory Board», was simultaneously working for Dow Chemicals (dioxins and breast implants); the Cellular Telephone Industry Association (opposing the need for research into the GSM / D - AMPS pulsed EMF power); and the energy companies (global warming).

But having said this, renewable energy sources must remain the priority as nations consider where they're going to invest their energy research dollars in the long - term.

He said that instead Shell would focus its remaining renewable energy investments on biofuels, where it is conducting research into second generation fuels, so far with little commercial success.

The UK Energy Research Centres new report on the issue, «Great Expectations», estimates that costs will remain high for the next few years, but suggests that they will begin to fall by 2015, with a «best - guess» reduction in costs of 20 % by 2025, and continued reductions after that.

«We will continue to monitor scientific research in this area but it remains clear that the balance of scientific evidence to date continues to show that properly sited wind turbines are not harmful to human health and that wind energy remains one of the safest and most environmentally friendly forms of electricity generation.»

Despite avalanches of money being spent on research to find evidence of rapid man - made warming, despite even more spent on propaganda and marketing and subsidising renewable energy, the public remains unconvinced.

Prior to Breakthrough's report much of this literature on rebound remained unknown to policy makers and other energy research organizations in the United States.

Fusion remains the holy grail of clean energy research, because the fusion reaction generates new elements that are not radioactive, unlike nuclear fission which leaves us with hazardous fuel wastes that require generations of management.

«The global zero energy building market has many pockets of potential growth, but challenges remain in defining what exactly a [zero energy building] is, as well as raising awareness of the increasing accessibility of these solutions,» said Noah Goldstein, Navigant research director.

The efficient on - site generators will provide reliable power to its office, datacenters and energy - intensive research and development facilities while remaining carbon neutral.

This study builds on previous research by Zhao and colleagues from Princeton, Harvard and University of Warwick, which found that poverty consumes so much mental energy that those in poor circumstances have little remaining brainpower to concentrate on other areas of life.