Sentences with phrase «energy research today»

Unfortunately, the world's governments are spending less on energy research today than they did back in 1980, although they could certainly afford to spend a few billion more.

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Consider that, in 2004, a bitumen mine was expected to cost less than $ 20,000 per barrel per day of capacity in today's dollars, according to the Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI).
Energy research group IHS CERA calculates that fully one - half the U.S. shale resource — a 30 - year supply at today's rate of consumption — could be produced at today's prices or less, meaning the market can accommodate a jump in demand without a corresponding price increase.
Image: NIF Scientists with the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory announced today that they have achieved a critical step in fusion research: For the first time, their hydrogen fuel has given off more energy than it took in.
Accessing CSIRO's expertise in energy research and modelling capabilities through the scenario planning process enabled the partner to identify multiple new business opportunities resulting in competitive advantages for their business today and into the future.
ALBANY, NY (12/09/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson today announced the beginning of a New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) program to provide homeowners with free or reduced - priced energy assessments and low - interest loans to finance energy - saving improveEnergy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) program to provide homeowners with free or reduced - priced energy assessments and low - interest loans to finance energy - saving improveenergy assessments and low - interest loans to finance energy - saving improveenergy - saving improvements.
ALBANY, NY (01/06/2011)(readMedia)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $ 3.2 million in available grants through the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to help farmers across the state reduce their energy use, save on operating costs, and cut greenhouse gas emissions through more efficient use of eEnergy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to help farmers across the state reduce their energy use, save on operating costs, and cut greenhouse gas emissions through more efficient use of eenergy use, save on operating costs, and cut greenhouse gas emissions through more efficient use of energyenergy.
Although they are still dwarfed in most respects by the bulky lead - acid batteries found in almost every car on the road today, in 2015, lithium - ion batteries will account for around a third of the money spent on rechargeable batteries globally (see «Turn it on»), and just under a sixth of the total energy stored, according to French research firm Avicenne.
That legacy of nuclear energy development continues today at The University of Manchester in the form of research on new reactor technologies and related areas, says Denecke.
President Donald Trump today unveiled a 2019 budget request that — once again — calls for eliminating numerous federal research programs, including a fleet of NASA satellites, energy research efforts, and climate and environmental science programs.
The research, published online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, found that the less energy the flea allocates to reproduction, the faster the parasite grows.
And Obama announced today his administration intends to launch the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E)-- a new Energy Department initiative modeled after the Defense Department's DARPA initiative.
On first glance, today's deal lacks the big dollars, such as a joint $ 150 million energy research effort, that the recent United States — China deal included.
Today (Friday) the Senate is expected to confirm another 2013 nominee, «physicist Ellen Williams, the former chief scientist at energy giant BP and a longtime professor at the University of Maryland, College Park,» as the second head of DOE's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Eenergy giant BP and a longtime professor at the University of Maryland, College Park,» as the second head of DOE's Advanced Research Projects Agency - EnergyEnergy.
Using the institute's facilities, the research team can apply the local situation to «play out» and test future smart energy management solutions already today.
Energy Secretary Steven Chu warned today that proposed cuts to energy research as part of a spending plan by House of Representatives Republicans for the rest of 2011 could cause a scientific brain drain that would damage U.S. science for years toEnergy Secretary Steven Chu warned today that proposed cuts to energy research as part of a spending plan by House of Representatives Republicans for the rest of 2011 could cause a scientific brain drain that would damage U.S. science for years toenergy research as part of a spending plan by House of Representatives Republicans for the rest of 2011 could cause a scientific brain drain that would damage U.S. science for years to come.
«The grid, it is smart today,» Laura Ipsen, a senior vice president at Cisco, told the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Energy (ARPA - e) conference on March 2.
Earlier today, The Hill newspaper reported that the plan «would roll back funding for nuclear physics and advanced scientific computing research to 2008 levels, eliminate the Office of Electricity, eliminate the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and scrap the Office of Fossil Energy, which focuses on technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.»
Governments that sign on to the proposed Global Apollo Programme, described in a report released today, would commit to spend at least 0.02 % of gross domestic product on energy research so that renewable technologies — principally wind and solar — become cheaper than coal in 10 years.
«It's crazy how little we are funding this energy stuff,» Gates today told an audience at a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) conference near Washington, D.C. «Funding for energy [research] in the U.S. is underfunded by a factor of two.&energy stuff,» Gates today told an audience at a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) conference near Washington, D.C. «Funding for energy [research] in the U.S. is underfunded by a factor of two.&Energy (DOE) conference near Washington, D.C. «Funding for energy [research] in the U.S. is underfunded by a factor of two.&energy [research] in the U.S. is underfunded by a factor of two.»
Steven Koonin, the Department of Energy's (DOE's) undersecretary for science, had a blunt assessment today for efforts by himself and his boss, Energy Secretary Steve Chu, to have the $ 27 billion agency carry out research more efficiently: They're mostly not working.
Republican budgetmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives signaled their support for basic research and their reluctance to invest federal dollars in applied research today in their markup of a bill that would set the budget for the Department of Energy (DOE) next year.
Acknowledging the importance of energy education for today's students, the department's Institute of Education Sciences gave high marks to the new study, which is one of only 26 funded this year through the competitive education research grants program.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today unveiled its answer to a White House mandate to make the research papers it funds free for anyone to read: a Web portal that will link to full - text papers a year after they're published.
LONDON — Wellcome Trust, the United Kingdom's largest biomedical research charity, today announced more than # 4 million in support for a pioneering, and potentially controversial, IVF treatment that could prevent some forms of muscular dystrophy and other diseases caused by defective mitochondria, the energy - generating organelle in cells.
Research problems that are just out of reach today but that could be made accessible by advances in electron microscopy include studies of the little pores that form in our cells walls and which are centrally important in the regulation of all life processes as well as new nano - structured materials that are ultra-light yet strong, allowing reduced energy consumption in vehicles.
Today, he is heading up one of the world's leading laboratories using nanomaterial research to pursue challenges in energy and environmental sciences, particularly in the development of the next generation of batteries.
JCESR will bring together some of the most advanced energy storage research programs in the U.S. today.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $ 39 million in available funding to support early stage research and development (R&D) of innovative hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.
The White House today released a national Bioeconomy Blueprint, a comprehensive approach to harnessing innovations in biological research to address national challenges in health, food, energy, and the environment.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., March 3, 2016 — Three U.S. Department of Energy - funded research centers — the BioEnergy Science Center (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (University of Wisconsin — Madison and Michigan State University), and the Joint BioEnergy Institute (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)-- are making progress on a shared mission to develop technologies that will bring advanced biofuels to the marketplace, reporting today the disclosure of their 500th inresearch centers — the BioEnergy Science Center (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (University of Wisconsin — Madison and Michigan State University), and the Joint BioEnergy Institute (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)-- are making progress on a shared mission to develop technologies that will bring advanced biofuels to the marketplace, reporting today the disclosure of their 500th inResearch Center (University of Wisconsin — Madison and Michigan State University), and the Joint BioEnergy Institute (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)-- are making progress on a shared mission to develop technologies that will bring advanced biofuels to the marketplace, reporting today the disclosure of their 500th invention.
Nanoelectronics research centre imec and global energy company Total, announced today that they have extended their collaboration to significantly increase the energy output of...
The government of Alberta and private funders have given C$ 25.2 million ($ 22.1 million) to two new research programs that will study genomics to discover new ways to use microbes in energy production and new uses for plants in medicine and in industry, Genome Alberta said today...
This formula is the culmination of over 10 years of clinical practice and intensive research resulting in the safest, most effective natural energy booster on the market today.
«I do my own research, focusing mostly on dividend - growth stocks,» says Casey, who today owns a few shares of Johnson & Johnson, Husky Energy and CenturyLink, a U.S. telecommunications firm.
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.
Rosen asserted that putting too much focus on research aimed at energy breakthroughs was «dangerous» because it might encourage people «to put off investment in the many good renewable technologies that we have today, in the hope that something dramatically better will come along in the future.»
This target represents a growing bipartisan consensus and contrasts with the $ 30 billion federal budget for health research and $ 80 billion for military R&D, and only $ 3 - 5 billion for energy R&D today.
And today, I'm also announcing that for the first time, we are funding an initiative — recommended by this organization — called the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Energy, or ARPA - E.
But it is another reminder that energy choices made today will have repercussions for thousands of years to come, as David Archer laid out so well in «The Long Thaw» and as earlier research on Antarctic ice sheets has concluded.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that $ 790,000 is now available for cities, towns and villages in the Mid-Hudson Region through the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to convert streetlights to LEDs.
It calls for # 15bn a year of spending on research, development and demonstration of green energy and energy storage, the same funding in today's money that the US Apollo programme spent in putting astronauts on the moon.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced the launch of a new web - based information source for climate - related information developed by New York State in partnership with federal, university and public - private organizations.
Today, however, there is a growing recognition that energy research, development, and deployment of new technologies must be dramatically increased.
From today's GWPF, I find http://www.thegwpf.org/uk-government-no-global-cooling-centuries/ I quote «The Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Baroness Verma)(Con): The UK government has made substantial investment in research that concerns the likelihood and timing of future changes in global and regional climate.
NEW YORK, September 18, 2017: Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and partners announced first - of - its - kind research today analyzing finance flows for electricity and clean cooking access in 20 countries across Africa and Asia with significant access gaps, and how finance strategies could be scaled and refined to reach more people, more affordably, with sustainable eEnergy for All (SEforALL) and partners announced first - of - its - kind research today analyzing finance flows for electricity and clean cooking access in 20 countries across Africa and Asia with significant access gaps, and how finance strategies could be scaled and refined to reach more people, more affordably, with sustainable energyenergy.
Today, the corporate polluter members of ALEC's Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force include representatives from American Electric Power, the Fraser Institute, the Cato Institute, the Competitive Enterprise Institute, the Institute for Energy Research, the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, the Heartland Institute, and the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, to name several.
Today, the sixty - eight year old is the managing director at the Energy Probe Research Foundation, while also serving as executive director of its Energy Probe and Urban Renaissance Institute divisions.
Today's research uses the embedded energy numbers to work out the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of different sources of electricity.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today released a revised and updated version of the New York Solar Guidebook to assist communities across New York State in navigating the siting and review processes for the development of clean energy proEnergy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today released a revised and updated version of the New York Solar Guidebook to assist communities across New York State in navigating the siting and review processes for the development of clean energy proenergy projects.
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