Sentences with phrase «future fuel mix»

A key insight of the study is that the future fuel mix will depend in large part on whether oil and natural gas prices decouple at globally over the next several decades.

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It could even take the form of an investment in carbon capture and storage technology to allow fossil fuels to be part of the future energy mix.
Moniz was pushed a bit by Senator Tim Scott (R - SC) on the future of the problem - plagued mixed oxide plutonium fuel plant under construction at the department's Savannah River Site in South Carolina.
More tests and demonstrations are in the waste refinery's future and the engineers are optimistic that it may be capable of achieving even greater efficiency — reducing diesel requirements to as low as one or two percent of the fuel mix.
The row over the Thai trials has been fuelled by an explosive mix of factors, including the pace at which the HIV epidemic is growing in Asia, the future of the vaccines industry, and domestic tensions in the US between AIDS researchers, activists and politicians.
In so doing, the exhibition maintains Chiurai's practice of revisiting and rejecting «colonial futures», which fuel the notion that Africans should think, speak, and act like their colonizers.The entry point into «Madness and Civilization» is a new series of mixed - media drawings.
Flex - fuel engines, which mix gasoline and ethanol, were advertised as the motors of the future.
The liquid, a mix of ground corn stocks and a microscopic organism named the Q - Microbe, may just be the fuel of the future, Frey says.
The production of liquid fuels from coal will very likely become an important part of the hydrocarbon energy mix of the future, provided that technical and environmental obstacles are overcome economically.
Researchers like Heather are an important part of the mix of professionals — from executives and financiers, to farmers and scientists, and everything in between — working to ensure cellulosic biofuels continue to reduce our oil use and fuel a better future.
Publication date: 2009-06-01 First Published: Natural Resources Research Authors: R.C. Milici Abstract: The production of liquid fuels from coal will very likely become an important part of the hydrocarbon energy mix of the future, provided that technical and environmental obstacles are overcome economically.
As such, to realize reduced global temperatures (compared to a baseline fossil fuel future), even in the second half of this century, would instead require a «rapid and massive deployment of some mix of conservation, wind, solar, and nuclear, and possibly carbon capture and storage.»
It is the only fossil fuel whose share of the primary energy mix is expected to grow, as it has the potential to play an important role in the world's transition to a cleaner, more affordable and secure energy future.
FERC is unlikely to take up the proposal as written, analysts and former regulators agreed, but regulators currently at the agency have indicated they plan to address plant compensation and reliability questions — making the NOPR the Trump administration's opening salvo in what is likely to be a long and contentious regulatory battle over the future of the fuel mix and competitive electricity markets.
What the EIA data should show first is that even if the Clean Power Plan is implemented fully as proposed, there are hugely consequential policy decisions in the future that will help shape the fuel mix.
Much of natural gas» future in the fuel mix seems to depend on the level of domestic oil and gas production.
US energy needs will always require a mix of fossil, future and alternative fuels.
Reviews are wildly mixed, with some heralding a major step toward a new global regime and others despairing that governments, beholden to fossil fuel interests, are committing us to a calamitous future.
With or without the embattled production tax credit (PTC)-- which is currently allowing American wind producers to compete with fossil fuels and expand their market share — wind power will be integral to the world's future energy mix.
In Biofuels: An Important Part of a Low - Carbon Diet, the UCS offers an overview of the lifecycle emissions of different alternative fuels, and two scenarios for their future role in America's transportation fuel mix.
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