Sentences with phrase «further efficiency improvements»

Further efficiency improvements may be possible in many areas including transportation, power distribution, lighting, refrigeration, motors, cooking, heating, industrial processes and other areas.

The cooling effect of the directly injected fuel also results in a higher compression ratio than on port injection engines, bringing further efficiency improvements.

Realizing such a major emissions cut would require further efficiency improvements in fuel consumption and, especially, the promotion of public transport in cities, alongside a large - scale shift to electric cars.

(3) Depending on how far efficiency improvements can get us, the mid-century energy requirement from non-fossil sources is between 9 and 30 TW (thermal), or 3 — 10 TW (electric), year - round.

Not exact matches

Form strategic alliances that will lead to further improvements in efficiency, profitability and awareness

These will lead to a better customer experience and further improvements in operating efficiency.»

Appropriate management practices could increase carbon sinks and energy efficiency improvements and production of energy from crops and residues would result in a further mitigation potential, or a cumulative carbon storage95.

To help the industry identify further improvements to environmental sustainability and efficiency, TWE also partners in a number of research and development projects with institutes such as University California Davis (United States), University of Adelaide (Australia), and The Australian Wine Research Institute.

Alexia Kelly, a climate policy expert at the World Resources Institute in Washington DC, points out that other domestic policies, such improvements in vehicle fuel efficiency, will bring further reductions.

Smalley's nanotechnology could then be focused on further improvements in energy efficiency.

In the follow - up experiments, our aim is the further improvement of the booster immunization in order to achieve an even higher efficiency and protection rate.»

Now the stunning cost reductions for solar electricity, wind electricity, batteries, electric vehicles and hundreds of impressive efficiency improvements are all dramatically improving our ability to reduce emissions and become far more efficient.

Despite extensive efforts to develop new materials and device architectures enhancing the performance of these devices, further improvements in efficiency are needed, before there can be widespread use and commercialization of these technologies.

-- Effective on January 1, 2033, and once every 3 years thereafter, the Secretary shall determine, after notice and opportunity for comment, whether further energy efficiency building code improvements for residential or commercial buildings, respectively, are life cycle cost - justified and technically feasible, and shall establish updated national building code energy efficiency targets that meet such criteria.

Look to expand the studio's outsourcing efforts where further efficiencies, savings, and / or quality improvements can be made.

On ‑ going budget restraints mean efficiency improvements are never far from the agenda in education and reducing paper has been shown to help in this area.

Major investments have been made in production efficiency, with a claimed productivity improvement at launch of nearly 20 % in comparison with the previous model, and further gains planned for the next twelve months.

Now, the second generation model offers state - of - the - art engine and suspension technology, further improvements in fuel efficiency, significantly more space and an innovative range of features and equipment.

The Accord body received further improvements in weight reduction, aerodynamic efficiency and rolling resistance in its transformation to Accord PHEV.

Production commenced of the K111, a belt - type CVT, which, with the addition of neutral - gear control and acceleration linear control to a K110 CVT base, furthers fuel efficiency improvement and high powertrain performance

Improvements in spin loss complement the optimized gearing, further enhancing efficiency.

Mercedes» head of R&D Dr Thomas Weber claims that the Concept IAA «applies intelligent innovations to resolve the conflicting aims of functionality and aesthetics and shows that we still have plenty of ideas on how to achieve further improvements in efficiency.»

The improvements reduce cylinder friction, improve the efficiency of NOx conversion, and further develop the driveability of the car.

After having read several great and inspiring articles (Mister Money Mustache, Mrs. Frugalwoods etc.) I feel that it is time to take the efficiency improvements of our household even further and target a monthly savings rate of 65 %.

Look to expand the studio's outsourcing efforts where further efficiencies, savings, and / or quality improvements can be made.

The potential for efficiency remains enormous, and given the likely improvements in technology and changes in societal norms over the next century which it will take us to do the right thing, we are likely to be able to cut fossil fuel use further than most people imagine possible, even if renewables don't become commercially competitive (which wind is already, and solar is in certain situations).

Technological advancements will further expand the opportunities for cost - effective energy efficiency improvements.

The Environmental Protection Agency's proposed Clean Power Plan already calls for existing power plants to trim emissions by 30 percent from 2005 levels by 2030, and the administration is looking to use the EPA to force further improvements in fuel efficiency in the transportation sector, among other measures.

It focuses on how to move further, faster in the coming five years towards the delivery of SEforALL's three, 2030 objectives: ensure universal access to modern energy services; double the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency; and double the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix.

(Sec. 265) Authorizes the Secretary to establish a research program to: (1) identify the factors affecting consumer actions to conserve energy and make improvements in energy efficiency; and (2) make grants to institutions of higher education to study the effects of consumer behavior on total energy use, the potential energy savings from changes in consumption habits, the ability to reduce GHG emissions through changes in energy consumption habits, increasing public awareness of federal climate adaptation and mitigation programs, and the potential for alterations in consumer behavior to further American energy independence.

A significant improvement in PV solar efficiency is needed, for this to be a practical solution for the masses, far beyond what Sharp is currently offering.

He added: «Areas for improvement include a closer look at the cost of achieving national targets, a more pro-active climate change strategy, greater energy efficiency and further pursuit of competitive gas and electricity markets.»

The proposal is worth celebrating, not only because it will deliver by far the biggest vehicle efficiency improvements in decades, but also because the introduction of EPA into the process makes it more likely that the standards will accelerate the development of efficiency technologies in the future.

In the end, making any improvements to a building in terms of energy efficiency will prove worthwhile and we recommend pushing your budget as far as you can to reduce your energy costs in the future.

This commonsense reform would recognize that the hourly rates of emissions — a hallmark measure of efficiency improvement — is the relevant NSR test, as opposed to the annual emissions total that is far less relevant to the technological performance of the equipment.

But there's a virtually unanimous consensus in the literature that rebound is likely to be significantly higher in emerging economies, where demand is far from saturated and efficiency improvements make energy cheaper and more useful for accelerated industrialization and economic growth.

So far the efficiency is low — between 1.4 and 3.6 percent — but because of the low cost it's possible to keep experimenting with it and tweaking it until improvements are made.

Much like with the debate over decommissioning the aging Indian Point nuclear power plant, much of the added power that could be created because of the increased pipeline capacity, could just as easily (and probably far more cheaply) be offset with energy efficiency improvements in the region.

So far the nanopillar solar cells have been shown to have an efficiency of about 6 %, but the researchers say that further improvements are possible.

The application states that «while distributed ledger technologies such as blockchain show great potential, further improvements in the performance, efficiency, and capabilities of such technologies are needed.»

Look to expand the studio's outsourcing efforts where further efficiencies, savings, and / or quality improvements can be made.

The unique hybrid blockchain technology of XinFin facilitates further improvement in efficiency with its powerful next - generation financing mechanism — that will duly complement the existent financial ecosystem seamlessly.

One government stated that the changes «had no discernible impact» and that so far they «do not appear to have resulted in improvements to the efficiency or effectiveness of the system».

They assess a home's energy usage, determine what improvements could increase energy efficiency further, and compute the savings and payback period of various options.