Sentences with phrase «from electric generation»

EPA's Clean Power Plan clearly limits electric utility options despite its touted target of 30 percent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from the electric generation sector by 2030 from 2005 levels.

There's a pilot plant for Joule Unlimited close to me that uses municipal wastewater and CO2 from electric generation.

(5) calculates the effect on greenhouse gas and other emissions per megawatt - hour from electric generation facilities that would result from installation or implementation of the technologies, equipment, and processes identified under paragraph (1), assuming the obstacles identified under paragraph (2) are reduced or eliminated.

«(ii) providing an energy credit to the customer - generator in the form of a kilowatt - hour credit for each kilowatt - hour of electricity produced by the customer - generator from an electric generation unit.».

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Electric power generation from coal and natural gas plants is responsible for 40 % of U.S. carbon emissions.

The only increases have come from natural gas, and those largely at the expense of coal, which is in great part being replaced by gas in the generation of electric power.

Wielding an electric guitar and one of rock and roll's most recognizable voices, Howard's energy was more reminiscent of arena - rockers from your parents» generations than any of her peers.

Increases the Electric Generation Facility Cessation Mitigation Program from $ 45M to $ 69M.

The Cuomo administration estimates the Clean Energy Standard, chiefly its nuclear subsidies, will add an average of $ 2 to residential electric bills, although the Empire Center calculated the standard would hike the average residential bill by more than $ 2.09 in 2018 and by $ 3.40 in 2021 from added supply costs alone; compliance with the standard will necessitate major changes to the electrical grid, which will separately drive up customer delivery charges as utilities are forced to accommodate intermittent generation from solar panels and wind turbines.

His draft energy plan says we're going to switch from coal - fired to gas - fired for electric generation.

The Electric Power Research Institute's report on decarbonizing electricity generation said an «aggressive» push on new technologies could lower 2005 - level carbon dioxide emissions from power plants by 41 percent in 2030.

The kilometric radiation, he adds, is thought to result from electrons accelerated by electric fields in the planet's magnetosphere, and those electric fields also contribute to the generation of the polar auroras.

In the United States, roughly two - thirds of all sulfur dioxide and a quarter of all nitrogen oxide come from electric power generation that relies on burning fossil fuels, such as coal.

A 2008 environmental impact statement estimated a potential for 5,540 megawatts of new electric generation capacity from geothermal on BLM lands in Western states and Alaska by 2015 through 111 new geothermal power plants, with an additional 6,600 megawatts from another 133 plants by 2025.

Since 2010, EIA said, U.S. solar capacity increased 418 percent from 2,326 megawatts, accounting for 0.2 percent of total U.S. electric generation, to today's 12,057 MW, or 1.13 percent of U.S. generation.

Although most of Holtec's business is derived from the electric power generation industry, the organization is fully equipped to render services to industries as diverse as defense, aviation, chemical, or pharmaceutical.

Sasol and General Electric (GE: NYSE)'s GE Power & Water have together developed new technology that will clean waste water from Fischer - Tropsch plants used to produce synthetic fuels and chemicals, while also providing biogas as a by - product for power generation.

Funding for the second - generation Sensor Fish came from DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and the Electric Power Research Institute.

, published on the website < http://planetasustentavel.abril.com.br/noticia/ambiente/quando-recursos-minerais-se-esgotarao-648952.shtml >, based on information from the US Geological Survey, the US government agency responsible for geological research that crossed information on the annual consumption, mineral reserves available on the planet and its predictable extinction: 1) Platinum (use in surgical materials)-- Extinction by 2049; 2) Silver (use in the manufacture of mirrors and cutlery)-- Extinction in 2016; 3) Copper (use in wire and cable and air conditioning ducts)-- Extinction in 2027; 4) Antimony (use in remote controls and other materials to increase strength)-- Extinction 2020; 5) Lithium (use in cell phone batteries, laptops and video games)-- Extinction in 2053; 6) Phosphorus (use in agricultural fertilizers)-- Extinction in 2149; 7) Uranium (use for electric power generation)-- Extinction in 2026; 8) Indian (use in smartphones and tablets touch screen screens)-- Extinction in 2020; 9) Tantalum (use in cameras lenses)-- Extinction in 2027; 10) Nickel (use in metal alloy coating, electronics such as cell phones)-- Extinction in 2064; 11) Tin (use in coating metal alloys, such as those used in the soft drink cans)-- Extinction 2024; 12) Lead (use in car batteries and trucks and welds and bearings)-- Extinction in 2015; 13) Gold (use as jewelry and computer microchips)-- Extinction in 2043; 14) Zinc (use to cover alloys, preventing rust that destroy objects like coins)-- Extinction in 2041.

Brynjolfsson and McAfee note that factories didn't use electric motors to change their workflows until three decades after electric motors were first introduced — which was enough time for the managers from the steam - powered era to retire and for a new generation of managers to take their places.

The sixth - generation ES also adds its first - ever hybrid model, the ES300h, its gasoline / electric powertrain borrowed from the Camry.

The Tesla Model 3 will undoubtedly face major competition from the German brands including BMW, which is reportedly preparing an all - electric version of its next - generation 3 Series.

The second - generation hybrid powertrain, which takes a 2.0 - liter I - 4 and pairs it to an electric motor, now makes a total system output of 212 hp, which is up 16 hp from the outgoing car.

Whereas the GT2 packs a dual - clutch transmission and some form of electric - assisted steering, this GT3 comes from a generation of Porsches that still had hydraulic steering and manual transmissions.

The next - generation XJ sedan, due in 2019, was planned to be an all - electric vehicle to differentiate it from the all - dominant Mercedes - Benz S - Class.

The sixth - generation ES also introduces the first - ever hybrid model, the ES300h, with a gas / electric powertrain borrowed from — what else — the Camry.

It debuted alongside the new battery - powered Mercedes Generation EQ CUV, one of 10 new electrics to come from the German automaker's new EQ sub-brand beginning in 2019.

The market will continue to trend away from the internal combustion engine, but Mazda's «right solution at the right time» mentality will ensure that its latest generation of petrol engines will be as competitive as possible until the infrastructure required to power an electric car future has matured.

The big news out of this year's Paris auto show was the announcement of Mercedes - EQ, a sub-brand of Mercedes - Benz from which we will soon see a whole new generation of all - electric vehicles.

The secret, aside from the new transmission, is a new engine decoupler that is actuated using an electric clutch rather than an electro - hydraulic mechanism, as in the last generation.

And, like it or not, we're all on a long journey away from internal - combustion and toward electric vehicles, so any progress made toward building some fun into this new generation of vehicles is to be applauded.

The second generation Volt's improved battery system and drivetrain increased the all - electric range to 53 miles (85 km), its EPA rated fuel economy in charge - sustaining mode to 42 mpg ‑ US (5.6 L / 100 km; 50 mpg ‑ imp), and the combined city / highway fuel economy in all - electric mode to 106 MPG - e, up from 98 MPG - e.

Critical Knowledge: Completely redesigned for 2011New 8 - speed automatic transmissionSupercharged 3.0 - liter V - 6 engineLonger wheelbase increases interior roomNew all - wheel - drive systemNew electric power steeringGreen Facts: Lighter and more fuel efficientGasoline - electric hybrid powerplantAuxiliary 47 - horsepower electric motorAll - electric speeds up to 40 mphUnique hybrid «sailing» technologyIntroduction Originally launched in 2003, the Cayenne sport utility vehicle was a marked departure from the generations of Porsche sports cars that preceded it.

«We see big demand for our plug - in hybrids, especially with the latest generation, now that its electric range was extended to 50 kilometers [up from 36 km].

The official second generation Volt's rating for combined city / highway fuel economy in all - electric mode is 106 miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPG - e), up from 98 MPG - e for the 2015 first generation model.

It represents a new generation of concept car with electric hybrid propulsion where electricity is generated from hydrogen and oxygen (air) in a Toyota designed fuel cell.

For instance, Toyota's line of hybrid models has expanded from the first - generation Prius, a pipsqueak that arrived in the United States in 2001 with a 70 - horsepower gasoline engine and a 44 - horsepower electric motor, to include larger vehicles such as the Highlander, a hybrid utility wagon with a total of 268 horsepower from its gas and electric power plants.

Not much is known about the electric variant, aside from Buick saying the model «will adopt a new - generation pure electric drive system to offer customers a smooth, quiet and natural driving experience.»

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However, the company carried over the engine options from the previous generation, keeping the base 2.5 - liter four - cylinder, the 3.5 - liter V - 6, and the hybrid gasoline - electric drive system.

Its Atkinson cycle engine retained from the first generation develops 286 horsepower — 20 less than the same - displacement Otto cycle V6 in the GS 350 non-hybrid — and the electric side of the powertrain nets 338 horsepower for the 400 - pound heavier hybrid.

It will be based on the automaker's modular electric architecture (MEA) and will likely take styling cues from the Generation EQ concept that debuted last year at the Paris Motor Show.

Cleary the second generation Prius c could benefit from a more powerful battery and electric motor.

For less money, is the $ 18,600 - $ 23,790 Honda Insight, but its 42 mpg combined from its the 1.3 - liter hybrid electric powertrain is not even competitive with the second - generation Prius.

The 2018 Accord Hybrid uses two new - generation electric motors, a propulsion motor that drives the wheels and a generator motor that produces electricity, both of which have been upgraded from the previous generation i - MMD.

The next - generation Mercedes - Benz is getting an all - electric variant, but this time instead of wearing the E-cell name, it's now an E-Drive (which stands for electric drive)-- the name that all future electric vehicles from...

The iX3 will become in 2020 the first electric SUV from BMW, built on the CLAR modular platform (for models with longitudinal engines) of the recently launched new generation X3 sibling with conventional propulsion systems — built on the same production line.

Critical knowledge: Next - generation lightweight sports carGas - electric hybrid powertrainShares design cues with Civic coupe as well as the past CRX sports carLightweight construction and high - torque powertrainProduction vehicle based on the CR - Z concept on sale August of 2010IntroductionHonda's CRX sports car, a 2 - seat version of the Civic that was produced from 1984 to 1991, is the stuff of legends.

Powered by the fifth generation of battery and drivetrain technology, from 2021 the BMW Group will be capable of offering all - electric vehicles with a range of up to 700 kilometres and plug - in hybrids with an electrical range of up to 100 kilometres.

The 2016 Chevrolet Volt is even Volt - ier than we expected: According to figures from the EPA, the second generation of its plug - in hybrid can travel 53 miles on electric charge before its range...