Sentences with phrase «field of energy efficiency»

In 2010, some 33,800 people in Massachusetts — 20 percent more than in 2003 — worked in the broad field of energy efficiency, including providing home energy assessments, creating energy - saving lighting and appliances, and renovating and upgrading green buildings, according to a green jobs count by the Brookings Institution.
In the field of energy efficiency alone, it is estimated that for every $ 1 invested in efficiency, $ 4 are saved.

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About CECEP CECEP, established by the Chinese Government for the promotion of energy efficiency, is the largest technology - based and service - oriented industrial group in the energy saving and environmental protection field in China.
In the field of renewable energy, catalysts are crucial, and scientists are striving to maximize their efficiency (in part also to avoid wasting these precious materials).
The Intel «Cherry Creek» supercomputer — which ranks among the world's fastest and most powerful supercomputers for its combination of speed, power, and energy efficiency — cut down calculation time on complicated analyses from years to days, advancing fields such as genomics and bioinformatics, medical and climate research, molecular modeling, and data analytics.
Local revenue of $ 73.8 million is comprised of $ 39.9 million expected from Chicago Infrastructure Trust receipts related to the district's Energy Efficiency Program, as well as $ 33.9 million in TIF revenue for the NTA Field and Coonley projects.
Home Inspection members have not completed specific coursework but maintain an interest in the field of home energy auditing, efficiency and weatherization techniques / practices.
Students from Galileo Academy of Science and Technology will monitor the project's energy efficiency as part of their environmental studies class in partnership with Crissy Field Center.
The field of CDR suffers from the perception that, because CDR won't be needed at large scale for several decades, we can focus our efforts on developing and deploying other approaches to preventing climate change (such as energy efficiency and renewable energy).
Eligible activities under the Mid-South module include: 1) removal of rice straw from the field after harvest, 2) early drainage at the end of the growing season, 3) intermittent flooding during the growing season, and 4) increased water and / or energy use efficiency, achieved through measures including but not limited to: convert contour levees to precision or zero grade; use of side inlet / poly piping systems; use of more efficient diesel pumps; switch from diesel to electric pumps; use of soil moisture sensors to tailor flood to water needs.
Moreover, they drive climate change by encouraging the consumption of polluting fuels while tilting the playing field against renewable power and energy efficiency: Fossil - fuel subsidies are five times greater than renewable energy subsidies, and they inflate domestic demand and discourage energy efficiency through artificially low energy prices, undermining the energy security of fossil - fuel importing countries.
Solar Promotion GmbH and its subsidiary Solar Promotion International GmbH organize global exhibitions and conferences in the fields of renewable energies and energy efficiency.
Passive structure design of «Wind Energizer» by Leviathan Energy reportedly increases wind turbine efficiency 30 % in field tests.
The California Climate Change Research Database includes research in a wide range of fields, including air quality, alternative energy sources, energy efficiency, climate change over time, and the impact of climate change on the ecosystem and biodiversity.
Vastly improving the efficiency of our economy and moving to renewable energy will reduce our dependence on oil, help revive our economy, and create millions of green - collar jobs in many fields.
There is uneven support for the idea that renewables and energy efficiency employ more people than other fields of energy.
It assesses energy efficiency and energy conservation opportunities in the field of oil and natural gas production, including current trends, technologies from exploration to transport and specific case studies from selected countries in the region.
The proposal of using lasers to ionize CO2 and spin it into the Earth's magnetic field is interesting, but the highest efficiency lasers I am aware of are CO2 lasers, which convert 25 % of the input electricity to beam power — so multiply the energy cost by a factor of four.
Jamie Hall is a consultant and researcher who has experience working on a range of topics in the field of energy, including modern rate design, utility finance, load forecasting, energy efficiency, and demand response.
The finding that energy efficiency gains are reversing even as energy prices climb to record levels is a troubling sign says Chris Field of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology and a co-author of the study.
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Designed and installed varied residential and commercial alternative energy technologies Developed wind, solar thermal, and photovoltaic energy - based systems for multiple uses and users Responsible for cold region engineering including ice breaker technology and the Alaskan Pipeline Created and implemented mechanical engineering projects in the field of aerospace technology Designed, constructed, and oversaw operations of 100 ton gold refinery Committed to alternative energy, ecology, and cost - saving energy efficiency Significant mediation and litigation experience focused on alternative energy issues Served as intellectual property, patent, trademark, and products liability attorney University - level lecturer in business, First Amendment law, social responsibility, and ethics
• 43 percent of respondents report their MLS has green data fields; • 61 percent of respondents are comfortable answering clients» questions about home performance; • 71 percent of respondents said that energy efficiency promotion in listings was very or somewhat valuable; and • 60 percent of respondents find clients are at least somewhat interested in sustainability.
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