Sentences with phrase «excess uses of energy»

An all - out effort to increase efficiency and reduce excess uses of energy.

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NextEra Energy Partners is one of the best of the traditional yieldcos, which use excess cash, stock, and debt to fund new acquisitions intended to grow the dividend long term.
«The energy drink industry categorically condemns the irresponsible use of its products in excess and in contrary to the daily usage advisory statement on the back of all product labels.
The excess fuel from this high - sugar, high - carb diet is stored as fat which the body uses as a source of insulation and energy for the long, cold -LSB-...]
If you've got it, flaunt it — and your hair will remain perfect until the excess energy you used powering two hair dryers will hasten the world's expenditure of fossil fuels to the point where we can no longer afford the electricity to power hair dryers, and instead resort into walking into darkened caves full of bats and allowing the collective heat of their tiny nocturnal bodies to hasten the evaporation of our surplus hair water.
Want to use up some of that excess energy that toddlers always seem to have then these rhymes that get kids moving are fantastic for doing that.
To give your children a chance to use some of their excess energy, stop at parks or restaurants that have play areas.
«Energy that would otherwise be lost during times of excess could be used to pump water for irrigation or to charge a fleet of electric vehicles, for example,» Dale said.
Using excess energy from renewable energy resources such as solar and wind to split water into oxygen and hydrogen — a process called electrolysis — could be the best solution for creating large supplies of sustainable hydrogen fuel.
When hooked up to the average 500 - megawatt natural - gas or coal power plant, the vortex engine could produce an extra 200 megawatts of energy just by putting the excess heat to use.
Just one of those excesses is the wasteful use of energy, which if repeated would leave the country under a pall of filthy brown - coal smoke and make a mockery of any idea of restricting the world's output of carbon dioxide.
Similarly, it is conceivable that patients with obesity could use the high rate of energy combustion through brown fat to melt away their excess weight — at least to a certain extent.
DATA SIM also studied the possibility that the EVs could be used to store the excess of generated energy in peak period, and extra energy stored in the car's batteries can be fed back into the grid when needed (when the cars are parked).
In addition, conversion of light energy into heat (a common way for plants to deal with excess light) was upregulated, while the light use efficiency decreased.
Using publicly available data from NASA's Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope, independent scientists at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Chicago have developed new maps showing that the galactic center produces more high - energy gamma rays than can be explained by known sources and that this excess emission is consistent with some forms of dark matter.
Among Freeman's specific recommendations are a «20 percent federal tax credit to electricity and natural gas utilities that gives highest priority to the efficient use of the energy they supply,» and ban on new coal or nuclear plants and retirement of the existing plants within the next 30 years, government - funded demonstration plants for Big Solar and hydrogen, increasing federal fuel economy standards one mile - per - gallon a year over the next 24 years, tax credits for plug - in hybrids or flex - fuel vehicles, and an excess - profits tax on oil to fund the tax credits.
One of the most promising ideas for storing renewable energy is to use the excess electricity generated from renewables to split water into oxygen and hydrogen; the hydrogen can then be fed into fuel - cell vehicles.
Here, we tested the hypothesis that sub-bleaching temperature and excess nitrogen promotes symbiont parasitism by measuring respiration (costs) and the assimilation and translocation of both carbon (energy) and nitrogen (growth; both benefits) within Orbicella faveolata hosting one of two Symbiodiniumphylotypes using a dual stable isotope tracer incubation at ambient (26 °C) and sub-bleaching (31 °C) temperatures under elevated nitrate.
A redox flow battery uses excess solar - and wind - based energy to charge solutions of chemicals that can subsequently be stored for use when sunshine and wind are scarce.
Norris suggests sticking to between 1.2 to two grams of protein per kilogram of body weight — any more and you risk excess protein not used for energy being stored as fat.
Your body fat is the accumulation of all the excess calories you've ingested, and they're stored as a backup source of energy to be used in cases of caloric deficit (that's when you burn more calories than you consume).
One part of them is used as energy and the excess are stored as body fat.
If we consume an excess of carbohydrates, they will be converted to fat and stored in fat cells where they will serve as an energy source for future use.
Eating an excess of 3,500 calories, and not using them for energy, will equal one pound of weight gained.
If the intake of calories is more than the expenditure of energy in our body, then the excess food gets converted to proteins and fats, which gets stored in the body for future use.
The amount of calories used in a day (Calories Out) is more accurately termed total energy expenditure (TEE)-- the sum of basal metabolic rate (BMR), thermogenic effect of food (TEF), non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT), excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC) and, of course, exercise.
Excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC — also called after - burn) is the energy used in cellular repair, replenishment of fuel stores and other recovery activities after exercise.
They have an extreme source of efficient energy from the ketones, and when they are used up, any excess fat on their bodies.
However, do not «spill» the carbs over — when the insulin levels and sensitivity are high, any excess of glucose goes to fat cells unless you use it for immediate energy and the post-training recovery process.
PubMed between 1973 and 2011 was searched by use of relevant MeSH terms related to the effects of intermittent fasting on excess body weight, energy balance, aging physiology, cardiovascular risk factors, glucose metabolism, tumor physiology and neurodegenerative pathology.
There is sometimes a feeling of fatigue in excess of when we started the LDN, and again, this is speculation, but it seems possible that microglia are being calmed but then wake up again and are extra active when they do, which could use of energy through auto - immune activity, just as occurs with CFS and other auto - immune disorders.
A well fed body that doesn't need to store excess calories because of a steady stream of available calories, will use up or waste that energy however it can and it won't store it.
I find that blood ketones are more a «trace» of ketosis as they are buffered from excess AcetoAcetate and could be used whenever body needs energy.
As shown in the chart below, people with a larger BMI typically have higher levels of insulin because, as the stored energy in your system continues to increase (regardless of the macronutrient source), our insulin levels have to increase to hold back the flood of stored energy while the excess energy in our system is used up.
One of the hallmarks of Pilates exercise is that we don't use excess energy or tension.
From the use of Ozone Technology, which allows for the cleaning up of excess dye to new processes that use less water, chemicals, and energy, innovative brands such as these 5 eco friendly denim brands below clearly demonstrate that modern jeans can be as stylish as they are sustainable.
I've found that some of the immediate benefits (PDF) of flexible seating include burning more calories, using up excess energy, improving metabolism, increased motivation and engagement, creating a better oxygen flow to the brain, and improving core strength and overall posture.
When it comes to America and goes on sale at an as yet undetermined price, the 2015 e-Golf will represent a factory once written off as uncompetitive and a company in the midst of transformation, determined to reduce energy use and material waste in its plants, to use lightweight, hot - formed steel wherever possible, and to scrape away every gram of excess metal from engine components for better efficiency.
If your dog has plenty of excess energy, this will often use it to fuel unwanted behaviors whether it be chewing, destructive behavior, or simply barking more than is needed.
A Shepherd with no demands on his time will use his excess energy to get into mischief - destructive behavior, obsessive barking, anxiety and neurotic behavior, and aggression towards other dogs, including fear - biting and lunging, are all characteristic behaviors of a Shepherd who doesn't have enough to do.
They also need lots of socialization so that they will be comfortable around other people as well as plenty of exercise so that they can use up some of the excess energy that young dogs have.
Still, draining the gaudy visions of urban excess of their fluorescent hues and then using the brightly - coloured energy to scale a 15 - storey tower block in a second or two is pretty sweet.
In moments of «down - time» energy - generating systems produce excess energy that is stored for later use.
That solution is to rapidly phase out fossil fuels and replace them with non-carbon sources of energy, use that energy with maximum efficiency, and use organic agriculture and reforestation to to draw down the already dangerous anthropogenic excess of atmospheric CO2.
One advantage of annual billing is that credit from excess energy production can be used to cancel out consumption from any month in the year, whereas under monthly billing credits can only roll forward.
The story of humans and energy is a remarkable one: how fossil fuels were laid down over millions upon millions of years, what life was like before we were able to access them — then how we began to use them faster and faster, and how this led to the excess that resulted in today's consumer - focused, energy - intensive lifestyle.
It allows prosumers using solar or other forms of renewable energy to bank excess electricity on the grid (to use the electricity grid as a temporary storage unit), usually in the form of kilowatt - hour credits.
The fleet is expected to provide up to 700 kilowatts of energy to the grid, which can be used to balance the overall load by absorbing excess power, then putting it back into the grid during times of high demand.
There is likely to be a continued rise of energy demand in excess of population growth, and I don't think population can be used to predict the rate of global development.
Additionally, many of the electric companies who were initially «buying back» excess energy that was produced by solar, are now charging their customers for the use of their «lines», so they're getting free excess energy, AND the solar consumer has to pay them to take it.
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