Sentences with phrase «from renewable resources»

At the heart of their plan is an unusually ambitious goal: to produce 75 percent of the nation's electricity from renewable resources by 2020.
They're made from renewable resources such as corn, vegetable oils, and plant starches.
Their first target goal is to have at least thirty percent of their power generation from renewable resources by 2015.
That capacity could come from renewable resources like wind and solar — or from fossil fuels.
The green power seal reflects not only delivery of power from renewable resources, but also a commitment to invest in expanding the supply network for green power.
But these materials are not particularly kind to the environment, so the long - term objective is to replace petroleum based products with materials derived from renewable resources.
The material must meet standards like being produced from renewable resources and include the conservation of soil and water to ensure the health of the environment for the future.
But energy stocks also include green energy: power from renewable resources like solar power, wind power, geothermal power, generating electricity from ocean waves, plus nuclear power.
This would still require a major investment in new electricity generation from renewable resources, particularly wind power because it is a well - established and relatively cheap technology.
Many times, organic products, like mattresses, are made from renewable resources so you know that there will be nothing going to waste.
They are made using high quality natural materials which have been sourced from renewable resources.
The latest research shows we could get 100 % of our electricity from renewable resources within two decades; by 2050 we could have a 100 % clean economy.
It is all made from wood fiber, sustainably harvested from renewable resources.
Instead, it studies the marketplace to find producers of the best - quality sustainable products made from renewable resources.
The building, which contains offices and laboratories, generates its own energy from renewable resources.
The use of ingredients derived from renewable resources, manufactured by environmentally friendly processes.
The credit is ideally set at a level that makes it more cost effective to produce electricity from renewable resources than from fossil fuels.
As part of the fight against climate change, more and more energy is being produced from renewable resources, and more and more customers are asking for innovative energy concepts.
The homes — and the adjacent businesses they supported — would get 50 percent of their power from renewable resources, including solar electricity and solar water heaters.
Green power is generated from renewable resources such as solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, biogas, and low - impact hydropower.
This bag is made of Biotrē Film, 60 % (by weight) biodegradable materials made from renewable resources such as wood pulp.
The products on our shelves are made from renewable resources found in nature, and all products are deemed safe by the
Braskem's resins are derived from renewable resources rather than petroleum - based products.
In just 90 seconds, learn how Bullock and PNNL scientists Wendy Shaw and Molly O'Hagan are working on faster, affordable catalysts to produce hydrogen from renewable resources.
Washington is tied with four other states for the highest percentage of energy consumption from renewable resources and has the second - highest water quality and the third - highest soil quality of the 50 states.
California currently has a mandate to achieve 20 percent of retail electricity sales from renewable resources by 2010, and the Governor and the state's energy agencies have identified a further goal of 33 percent renewable by 2020.
China still draws 82 percent of energy from coal, but large dams are crucial to the country's climate change program, which aims to increase its proportion of electricity from renewable resources from the current 7.2 percent to 15 percent by 2020.
«We will be integrating 36 percent of the energy we consume in Mexico from renewable resources,» Garza says.
Consumer benefit: - «Feel good factor» when buying packaging from a renewable resource and ability to dispose of in their home compost bin
It is lightweight, recyclable and made mainly from a renewable resource: wood fiber from well - managed FSC ® - certified forests.
The latter is made from fossil - origin raw materials, while ethanol can be obtained from renewable resources (and is thus known as bioethanol).
«We are making PET from a renewable resource so there's a lower carbon footprint, and we can take advantage of existing infrastructure to recycle it,» Huang explains.
The study will enable first - time biochemical synthesis of an aromatic fuel hydrocarbon from renewable resources rather than from petroleum.
The generation share from renewable resources increases from 11 percent in 2009 to 14 percent in 2035 in response to Federal tax credits in the near term and State requirements in the long term.
LADWP objectives include providing a reliable, cost effective, and streamlined program; encouraging electrical generation from renewable resources close to load centers; balancing a renewable energy portfolio for reliability; and providing economic development in Los Angeles.
Under DFL control, the state Legislature authorized community solar gardens in 2013 and mandated that Xcel Energy buy the power the gardens generate, as part of a plan to increase the electricity Minnesotans get from renewable resources.
The Government of Alberta announced today that it will legislate its target to meet 30 % of the province's annual electricity needs from renewable resources.
Since extra-heavy oils are all naturally deficient in hydrogen, and the needed addition of zero - GHG hydrogen derived from renewable resources instead of hydrogen derived from fossil fuels could significantly reduce the GHG footprint of these oils, creating a firm bridge between the oil sector and non-fossil-fuel energy production and storage.
The study concludes, «Ohioans are already benefiting from renewable resource additions through downward pressure on wholesale market prices and reduced emissions.»
Advancing technology in extracting energy from renewable resources continues to develop to make alternative energy more compact and more efficient to collect.
And a wooden sailcraft has the added bonus of being handmade from a renewable resource, and ultimately compostable, following a long, useful life.
Many have helped customers go green by stocking green products, selling carbon offsets along with airline tickets or offering electricity from renewable resources for those willing to pay extra.»
EnerNOC says this is the first project of its kind to draw upon demand response capacity from commercial and industrial sites to balance both increases and decreases in supply from renewable resources, as well as traditional generation, responding if necessary to changing system needs in less than 10 minutes.
In a rational world, the industry would switch from a renewable resource to a non-renewable one made from iron ore and coal.
At 250 meters, the project features the largest solar thermal tower in the world, and will help Israel achieve its goal of having 10 percent of its electricity production from renewable resources by 2020.
I was researching a new process of producing polyethylene plastic in large quantities from renewable resources.
The projects are part of the state's Clean Energy Standard, which hopes to make 50 percent of the electricity used in New York come from renewable resources by 2030.
Don Jessome, president and CEO of Transmission Developers Inc., the company that would build the line, said in a statement that his firm «looks forward to working with all stakeholders to further the development of the fully - permitted... project to deliver clean, low cost electricity generated from renewable resources to southeastern New York.»
«Under Governor Cuomo's leadership, solar power is increasing rapidly in New York State and supports the Clean Energy Standard mandate that 50 percent of electricity used here come from renewable resources by 2030,» said John B. Rhodes, President and CEO, NYSERDA.
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