Sentences with phrase «energy use in each state»

For each State fiscal year, each Affected State Entity shall measure the energy use in State - owned and managed buildings having an area greater than 20,000 square feet.

California Energy Commission resource economist Adrienne Kandel and her colleagues discovered that extending daylight time had little to no effect on energy use in the state.

Already, New Mexico will attempt to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from energy use in the state by 2 percent per year, and 11 northeastern states have formed a regional cap - and - trade program.

While the paper is mostly focused on reducing energy use in the State of Wisconsin, the methodology could be applied nationally, or even worldwide.

This supports Governor Cuomo's Executive Order 88, which is to achieve a 20 percent reduction in energy use in State buildings by 2020 through the BuildSmart NY program.

In addition, energy efficiency and renewable projects currently being developed and installed will lead to a further reduction in energy use in state buildings by an estimated 5.3 percent, resulting in a collective 16.4 percent reduction from the baseline year.

Not exact matches

The so - called core - core inflation index, which excludes food and energy prices and is similar to the core index used in the United States, fell an annual 0.6 percent.

First, Apple's late CEO Steve Jobs refused to continue using spinning drives in the company's iPod portable music player, choosing instead lighter, more energy - efficient solid - state drives.

In the United States, wind and solar power just cracked the 10 percent threshold for energy use.

In November, state - owned Swedish energy company Vattenfall signed a 10 - year deal to power Microsoft's international data center operations in the Netherlands using wind poweIn November, state - owned Swedish energy company Vattenfall signed a 10 - year deal to power Microsoft's international data center operations in the Netherlands using wind powein the Netherlands using wind power.

Nearly 15 % of the electricity consumed in the United States each year is used to keep people cool, meaning America uses as much fossil fuel for air conditioning as Africa uses for all its energy needs.

That's on par with the energy use of the entire country of Serbia, more than 19 European countries, and roughly 0.8 percent of total energy demand in the United States, equal to 2.9 million US households.

President Obama has used the bully pulpit of the White House to drive a clear and consistent message to his Cabinet, Congress, state and industry leaders, and the world: America will be a global leader in the clean - energy race.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.

Keith Stewart, a climate and energy campaigner with Greenpeace Canada who has examined the increased use of oil trains, criticized railways in Canada and the United States for continuing to use older oil tank cars that he said were found to be unsafe more than 20 years ago.

In the PLR, the IRS expressly states that it will treat the battery as property that «uses solar energy to generate electricity,» provided only solar energy is used to charge it.

Pickens believes that the U.S. should use lower energy prices to its advantage, «We have the cheapest energy in the world in the United States; take advantage of it.»

At $ 100 a barrel, prudent development of U.S. reserves could cut imports in half, and coupled with better use of abundant natural gas and wiser application of now available internal combustion technologies, the United States could become an energy exporter.

Same thing for the amount of energy to form a universe, it's beyond anything I can imagine, I'm blind to anything outside the realm of energy I'm used to dealing with or seeing in use in typical daily settings, cars, homes, cities, states, etc...

The new president doesn't care if such policy forecloses use of the most plentiful native energy source in the United States» coal.

The energy emanating from it is free not only in the sense that it represents forces that can be used: it is moreover free because, in the Whole no less than in the least of its elements, it arises out of a state that grows ever more spiritualized.

The energy emanating from it is free in the sense that it represents forces that can be used and also because, in the Whole no less than in the least of its elements, it arises out of a state that grows.

This nurturing tends to quiet the frightened Child in the person and to free energy (which was going into the Child ego state) for use by the person's coping Adult.

Note: If using a dark colored pan, reduce the oven temperature, stated in the recipe, by 25 degrees F. (This is because dark colored pans absorb more of the energy coming from the oven walls so they become hotter and transmit heat faster than light colored pans.)

Other programs such as waste - to - energy (WTE), which use the combustible energy from difficult to recycle plastics are widely used in Europe and Asia, and may provide additional recovery processes in the United States.

Using metaphors developed by FrameWorks and tested with audiences both in the United States and in Alberta, «How Brains are Built» infuses core story concepts with energy, accessibility, and high fidelity to the science.

I finished it in a state of happy exhaustion (from the day, not the embroidery) at the end of the night - sinking into the couch with my sweet while we waited and watched our babes use up the last bits of energy they had left catching moths in the dark.

Babies thrive when being touched, using their energy to grow and learn instead of being in a stressed lonely emotional state.

«I look forward to working with the next governor to continue the work and the progress we have made in using our state's resources to create and preserve jobs, while making our state more energy independent and efficient.»

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced the approval of a 10 - year, $ 5 billion Clean Energy Fund to invest in reducing emissions and promoting the use of renewable energy in the Energy Fund to invest in reducing emissions and promoting the use of renewable energy in the energy in the state.

Even if we can be entirely convinced that it will be secure, that we can dispose of its detritus safely, and that the state won't have to lavish funds on it that could be used to develop and support more relevant power sources, we just don't need it in the future energy mix.

Instead of investing in pipelines that could lock the state into decades of using natural gas, the «bridge» should be energy efficiency improvements, he said.

Kink says he does like the governors» job creation programs - the biggest one would use over one and half billion state dollars to leverage billions more in investments for road and bridge and other infrastructure repairs, including a new Tappan Zee Bridge, better flood control, and renewable energy systems.

Our grassroots organizers in the states will use the Wall — your Wall — as proof that all of our friends and neighbors are as committed to clean energy as we are — that we are joined together in this commitment.

He warned that the Chinese could use their role in the programme (designing and constructing nuclear reactors) to build weaknesses into computer systems which allow them to shut down Britain's energy production at will and»... no amount of trade and investment should justify allowing a hostile state easy access to the country's critical national infrastructure.»

«Our grassroots organizers in the states will use the Wall — your Wall — as proof that all of our friends and neighbors are as committed to clean energy as we are»

The Council called on all states to sign up to the NPT and to set «realistic goals» to strengthen, at the 2010 Review Conference, all three of the Treaty's pillars - disarmament of countries currently possessing nuclear weapons, non-proliferation to countries not yet in possession, and the peaceful use of nuclear energy for all.

WHEREAS, New York is committed to implementing new policies to promote the efficient use of energy and natural resources in the interest of the long - term protection and enhancement of the State's environment, economy and public health;

Cuomo, meanwhile, is pushing the state toward transitioning away from fossil fuels and toward using more renewable energies in the coming decade.

However, in recent weeks, Majority Leader, Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has stated that the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament has decided to urge the corporation to end their sponsorship of the Black Stars and use their funds for other ventures.

The next leader of the state's sprawling public university system is an engineer and inventor who, in addition to serving as and undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Energy, helped develop technology that aided the 3 - D glasses used in films like «Avatar.»

The investigation has led to new scrutiny of a deal that would allow the state's energy agency to transfer a nearly 300 - acre parcel of land in Saratoga County, in a high tech park, for $ 1 to the State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute, using a third party entity known as Fuller Road Managestate's energy agency to transfer a nearly 300 - acre parcel of land in Saratoga County, in a high tech park, for $ 1 to the State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute, using a third party entity known as Fuller Road ManageState University of New York's Polytechnic Institute, using a third party entity known as Fuller Road Management.

Percoco, 48, of South Salem, Gov. Cuomo's longtime right - hand man, is accused of taking bribes of over $ 300,000 set up by Howe from two of his clients — an energy company executive and two Syracuse developers — in return for using his influence to solve problems with the state.

Percoco, 49, of South Salem, is charged with taking more than $ 320,000 in payoffs from an energy executive and two Syracuse businessmen, also defendants, for using his clout as Cuomo's right hand man to advance a planned power plant and cut red tape on a state - funded Syracuse project.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the state Public Service Commission (PSC) have awarded $ 30 million to help fund large - scale solar power projects that will assist facilities in New York City and the lower Hudson Valley generate electricity for their ownState Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the state Public Service Commission (PSC) have awarded $ 30 million to help fund large - scale solar power projects that will assist facilities in New York City and the lower Hudson Valley generate electricity for their ownstate Public Service Commission (PSC) have awarded $ 30 million to help fund large - scale solar power projects that will assist facilities in New York City and the lower Hudson Valley generate electricity for their own use.

He also said that NESP helps to improve energy access in rural Nigeria using clean technologies, in collaboration with 5 pilot states (Sokoto, Niger, Ogun, Cross River and Plateau).

The US president used his state of the union address yesterday to announce plans to cut the use of petrol by 20 per cent in the next decade and diversify the US» energy sources by investing in clean coal, solar and wind power.

Cuomo has pushed in recent years to adopt new efforts aimed at reducing emissions and shifting the state toward the majority use of clean and renewable power in the coming years, including an effort to close coal - burning power plants by 2020, promoting offshore wind projects and developing a clean energy standard to have the state on 50 percent renewable energy by 2030.

Cuomo announced the approval by the PSC of a 10 - year, $ 5 billion Clean Energy Fund to invest in reducing emissions and promoting the use of renewable energy in the Energy Fund to invest in reducing emissions and promoting the use of renewable energy in the energy in the state.

Christmas lights in the United States tend to use more energy than lights in other counties, a study finds.