Powered purely by electricity, constructed of exotic materials and unencumbered by the inherent limitations of being derived
from a traditional gas - powered vehicle, the i3 feels like a harbinger of future personal transportation.
Despite continued investment and occasional breakthroughs like Infiniti's new cutting - edge variable - compression four - banger, smart money is starting to flow away
from traditional gas and diesel engines in favor of electrification.
Not exact matches
However, concerns for animal welfare and meat quality are leading the industry in a new direction of
gas stunning in lieu of the
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The Sekondi High Court has slapped the Ghana National
Gas Company (Ghana
Gas), its main contractor, SINOPEC, and three others with an interlocutory order restraining them
from carrying on any activity on the land on which Ghana
Gas operates until the company regularises its occupation with the Eastern Nzema
Traditional Council.
Carbon pollution coming
from traditional fuel sources such as coal and
gas directly contributes to climate change and is associated with asthma and other lung conditions.
In view of this, the court restrained the defendants
from carrying on all work on the project site for a period of 14 days, within which Ghana
Gas should contact the chiefs and people of the
traditional area to regularise its stay on the land.
In an affidavit in support of the suit, Awulae Kpanyinli said none of the companies had lawfully acquired the land
from the
traditional authority, adding that Ghana
Gas initially approached the council and presented drinks indicating its preparedness to acquire the land.
Extracting CO2
from traditional coal plants is much less efficient than
from gasification plants, where coal is first turned to a
gas and reacted with water to form CO2 and hydrogen.
Gas bills for heat typically total $ 150 for the year, meaning the owners» total annual outlay for heating, cooling and electricity is less than $ 600 — some $ 1,000 less than
traditional homes in the same zip code are paying, according to data
from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Since then, cheap natural
gas and shallow, easy - to - mine coal burned in
traditional power plants have prevented the technique
from taking off.
In fact it's positively chilly, with more than half the energy emitted by normal matter coming
from clouds of
gas and dust too cold to radiate visible light — and which therefore can not be seen with
traditional telescopes.
Calera hopes to get over that hurdle quickly by first offering a blend of its carbon - storing cement and Portland cement, which would not initially store any extra greenhouse
gases but would at least balance out the emissions
from making the
traditional mortar.
While
traditional medical X-rays detect only four densities in an image (corresponding to fat, water,
gas, and bone), CT scans can identify hundreds of levels of density, readily distinguishing a fossil
from its surrounding blanket of rock.
When you're trying to save a buck on
gas bills, don't worry — the drivetrain acts like a
traditional hybrid system if you keep your right foot away
from the firewall.
The new Ford Focus electric car promises to travel 100 miles per charge
from its lithium - ion battery pack, whose technology is several thousand dollars more expensive than its
traditional gas propulsion system.
Technology is the revolutionary process, which converts natural
gas into high quality full synthetic base oil, with fewer impurities than
traditional base oils made
from crude oil.
If it's any consolation, the Crosstrek Hybrid isn't the only
gas - electric crossover to suffer
from relatively low resale values as compared to its
traditional gas counterpart — even though it's still one of best crossovers in terms of resale value.
Due to the engagement of the electric motors, the torque
from these allow for faster starting speeds than
traditional gas only vehicles.
Using more
traditional materials, Jack Stuck envisions himself as a silhouetted profile strapped into a
gas chamber chair in Self - Portrait
from 1960 — 61.
The decline in the United States has mainly been due to market forces shifting electricity generation
from coal to abundant and cheaper natural
gas, along with environmental regulations built around the
traditional basket of pollutants that even conservatives agreed were worth restricting.
If Peabody is responsible for 23 percent of U.S. coal and if each ton of Peabody coal causes the average damage
from coal in the U.S., the burning of Peabody coal is causing $ 12 billion of damage
from traditional health related air pollutants and almost $ 16 billion of damage including greenhouse
gases every year.
E.ON Italia S.p.A. With an installed capacity of more than 6 GW
from traditional sources and 300 MW
from renewables, and more than 900,000 overall customers in electricity and
gas, E.ON Italia S.p.A. is today one of the major energy players in the country.
The outlook for
gas markets is evolving rapidly under pressure
from two revolutions: the shale revolution, led by the United States, and the LNG revolution that is testing
traditional gas business and pricing models.
The great bulk of their investments goes to
traditional petroleum resources, including carbon - intensive energy sources like tar sands and natural
gas from shale, while alternative investments account for a tiny fraction of their spending.
According to Apple's announcement, the goal of the project is to ultimately «commercialize patented technology that eliminates direct greenhouse
gas emissions
from the
traditional smelting process, a key step in aluminum production» and to create an efficient process by which carbon - and greenhouse
gas - free aluminum can be used to manufacture consumer goods.
From their PR release: The Committee's year - end 2012 assessment of 2,384 Tcf includes 2,226 Tcf of gas potentially recoverable from «Traditional» reservoirs (conventional, tight sands and carbonates, and shales) and 158 Tcf in coalbed reservo
From their PR release: The Committee's year - end 2012 assessment of 2,384 Tcf includes 2,226 Tcf of
gas potentially recoverable
from «Traditional» reservoirs (conventional, tight sands and carbonates, and shales) and 158 Tcf in coalbed reservo
from «
Traditional» reservoirs (conventional, tight sands and carbonates, and shales) and 158 Tcf in coalbed reservoirs.
1 Executive Summary 2 Scope of the Report 3 The Case for Hydrogen 3.1 The Drive for Clean Energy 3.2 The Uniqueness of Hydrogen 3.3 Hydrogen's Safety Record 4 Hydrogen Fuel Cells 4.1 Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell 4.2 Fuel Cells and Batteries 4.3 Fuel Cell Systems Durability 4.4 Fuel Cell Vehicles 5 Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure 5.1 Hydrogen Station Hardware 5.2 Hydrogen Compression and Storage 5.3 Hydrogen Fueling 5.4 Hydrogen Station Capacity 6 Hydrogen Fueling Station Types 6.1 Retail vs. Non-Retail Stations 6.1.1 Retail Hydrogen Stations 6.1.2 Non-Retail Hydrogen Stations 6.2 Mobile Hydrogen Stations 6.2.1 Honda's Smart Hydrogen Station 6.2.2 Nel Hydrogen's RotoLyzer 6.2.3 Others 7 Hydrogen Fueling Protocols 7.1 SAE J2601 7.2 Related Standards 7.3 Fueling Protocols vs. Vehicle Charging 7.4 SAE J2601 vs. SAE J1772 7.5 Ionic Compression 8 Hydrogen Station Rollout Strategy 8.1
Traditional Approaches 8.2 Current Approach 8.3 Factors Impacting Rollouts 8.4 Production and Distribution Scenarios 8.5 Reliability Issues 9 Sources of Hydrogen 9.1 Fossil Fuels 9.2 Renewable Sources 10 Methods of Hydrogen Production 10.1 Production
from Non-Renewable Sources 10.1.1 Steam Reforming of Natural
Gas 10.1.2 Coal Gasification 10.2 Production
from Renewable Sources 10.2.1 Electrolysis 10.2.2 Biomass Gasification 11 Hydrogen Production Scenarios 11.1 Centralized Hydrogen Production 11.2 On - Site Hydrogen Production 11.2.1 On - site Electrolysis 11.2.2 On - Site Steam Methane Reforming 12 Hydrogen Delivery 12.1 Hydrogen Tube Trailers 12.2 Tanker Trucks 12.3 Pipeline Delivery 12.4 Railcars and Barges 13 Hydrogen Stations Cost Factors 13.1 Capital Expenditures 13.2 Operating Expenditures 14 Hydrogen Station Deployments 14.1 Asia - Pacific 14.1.1 Japan 14.1.2 Korea 14.1.3 China 14.1.4 Rest of Asia - Pacific 14.2 Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) 14.2.1 Germany 14.2.2 The U.K. 14.2.3 Nordic Region 14.2.4 Rest of EMEA 14.3 Americas 14.3.1 U.S. West Coast 14.3.2 U.S. East Coast 14.3.3 Canada 14.3.4 Latin America 15 Selected Vendors 15.1 Air Liquide 15.2 Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. 15.3 Ballard Power Systems 15.4 FirstElement Fuel Inc. 15.5 FuelCell Energy, Inc. 15.6 Hydrogenics Corporation 15.7 The Linde Group 15.8 Nel Hydrogen 15.9 Nuvera Fuel Cells 15.10 Praxair 15.11 Proton OnSite / SunHydro 15.11.1 Proton Onsite 15.11.2 SunHydro 16 Market Forecasts 16.1 Overview 16.2 Global Hydrogen Station Market 16.2.1 Hydrogen Station Deployments 16.2.2 Hydrogen Stations Capacity 16.2.3 Hydrogen Station Costs 16.3 Asia - Pacific Hydrogen Station Market 16.3.1 Hydrogen Station Deployments 16.3.2 Hydrogen Stations Capacity 16.3.3 Hydrogen Station Costs 16.4 Europe, Middle East and Africa 16.4.1 Hydrogen Station Deployments 16.4.2 Hydrogen Station Capacity 16.4.3 Hydrogen Station Costs 16.5 Americas 16.5.1 Hydrogen Station Deployments 16.5.2 Hydrogen Station Capacity 16.5.3 Hydrogen Station Costs 17 Conclusions 17.1 Hydrogen as a Fuel 17.2 Rollout of Fuel Cell Vehicles 17.3 Hydrogen Station Deployments 17.4 Funding Requirements 17.5 Customer Experience 17.6 Other Findings
Traditional anthropogenic theory of currently observed global warming states that release of carbon dioxide into atmosphere (partially as a result of utilization of fossil fuels) leads to an increase in atmospheric temperature because the molecules of CO2 (and other greenhouse
gases) absorb the infrared radiation
from the Earth's surface.
China's natural
gas production
from other sources, such as coalbed methane, tight formations, and more
traditional natural
gas reservoirs, is projected to increase more modestly,
from 12 Bcf / d
from these sources in 2016 to 20 Bcf / d by 2040.
The region locks up more than 100 billion tons of carbon — more than 11 years» worth of total greenhouse
gas emissions
from human activities; plays an important role in global weather circulation patterns, including delivering rainfall to Central America, the United States, and southern South America; supports perhaps a third of terrestrial biodiversity; and is home to the bulk of the world's remaining indigenous people still living in
traditional ways.
Many of these efforts stem
from Hawaii's lack of
traditional energy resources and the corresponding need to import oil and
gas.
Traditional grids invented by Thomas Edison draw supplies
from a handful of generators fueled mostly by coal, nuclear and natural
gas plants, which can run around the clock.
Since they can convert an average of 60 % electric energy
from the grid into driving power, compared to roughly 20 % fuel conversion in a
traditional gas - powered vehicle.
In the United States, the Sierra Club's campaign against dams (which began for
traditional conservationist reasons) received a big boost
from Big Oil in California, who wanted to sell
gas for electricity generation and therefore wanted to curb hydro - electricity (which was then the main competitor to fossil fuels for this purpose).
That 200 MW could come
from a variety of
traditional sources (
gas, coal), or represent the available - on - peak portion of ~ 1800MW of additional wind.
From hereon in, oil and
gas companies will be jockeying for a bigger piece of that fixed budget to extend the life of their
traditional businesses for as long as possible.
Allowing RTO / ISOs to use a dispatch system that gives wind and solar preference over
traditional methods of generating electricity, which is driving nuclear and coal - fired generation off the grid, and which will ultimately also drive natural
gas generation
from the grid.
Authorizing the final segments of the Project will make 7,191 acres of Federal lands within the ROW available to transmit electric power generated
from both
traditional (i.e. coal - fired and natural
gas - fired) generation facilities and renewable sources (i.e. wind generation facilities) in Wyoming and Idaho.
Pessimists, including some
from traditional engineering and / or conservative political backgrounds, say no, renewables can't be used on a wide scale, but offer few alternatives except maybe nuclear and / or Shale
Gas with Carbon Capture and Storage.
The resurgence in oil and
gas production
from the United States, deep declines in the cost of renewables and growing electrification are changing the face of the global energy system and upending
traditional ways of meeting energy demand, according to the World Energy Outlook 2017.
From green energy sources like solar, wind and turbine to
traditional oil,
gas and electric, this law firm has been active in the energy and cleantech and renewables sectors for decades.
We follow the whole life cycle of a hydrocarbon — everything
from traditional oil and
gas exploration and mining through to refining of finished products you would put in your
gas tank at a retail station along with chemical production and different forms of hydrocarbons such as LNG and natural
gas.
That's to distinguish their modern versions — one or more electric or
gas ovens topped by a
gas, ceramic or induction hob —
from the
traditional cast - iron models that have their have their roots in open - fire kitchen ranges with an oven at one side.