Sentences with phrase «implemented efficiency programs»

Implemented efficiency programs which reduced the time of risk analysis process by 25 %.

So far, Beardmore says, Shopko is gradually implementing its efficiency program in the Pamida stores, initially focusing on lights.

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We've implemented a new Lean efficiency program where we are focused on reducing waste and completing Gibraltar's construction projects as efficiently as possible.

Key in those efforts has been the Municipal Innovation Grant Program — specifically designed to incentivize municipalities to share service, evaluate consolidation opportunities, establish a regional delivery of services, and implement other efficiencies.

The pledge unanimously passed and signed by the Town Board at its April 11 meeting went on to ask «the New York State Legislature to commit to these same clean energy goals, which would represent a 20 percent increase over the current New York State Energy Plan targets» and to urge «Governor Cuomo to adopt a statewide minimum energy efficiency target of three percent per year of annual energy savings for New York's utilities as part of his comprehensive energy efficiency program, to be announced on Earth Day 2018, and further urges that this program be implemented through a centralized planning process rather than in separate utility rate cases.»

The county also cut its workforce by 20 percent and implemented programs to improve efficiency throughout the departments.

George Woltman implemented Crandall's algorithm in assembly language, thereby producing a prime - search program of unprecedented efficiency, and that work led to the successful GIMPS project.

Implementing key policies and investments in those three systems — from phasing out fossil fuels to stopping deforestation to ramping up energy efficiency — could deliver at least half of the emissions cuts needed by 2030 to lower the risk of dangerous climate change, said Jeremy Oppenheim, the report's program director.

Implementing many of the same components as the performance programs created for many top athletes, this program will improve movement efficiency, increase mobility (range of motion) and stability (control of movement) to allow you to get the most out of your performance.

The several benefits of muscle mass (such as improved insulin sensitivity and increased metabolic efficiency) make it worth one's while to implement a strength training program that will build muscle within the body (and lose fat).

Past efforts to implement performance assessments in conjunction with state accountability programs, including those of the state assessment consortia PARCC and Smarter Balanced, have fallen short of their original intentions for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is efficiencies of cost and time.

2007 Session Chalkboard was successful in helping to: restart and revise the state level mentoring program for new teacher and administrators; call on the Oregon Department of Education to conduct a study of school transportation to look for greater efficiencies; and, implement state level reviews of district business practices in order to identify efficiencies and share best practices.

CEELO staff facilitation a discussion of three critical issues: (1) Adequacy of funds to implement the established indicators of high quality, (2) Efficiency of financing systems to manage multiple funding sources and comply with regulations, and (3) Equitable access to high quality programs and teachers in all settings.

It will be the responsibility of the next Administrations to continue to implement the provisions of the FAST Act and to advocate for multimodal freight policies and programs that improve the safety, efficiency, and condition of our freight system.

As a result of the audits mentioned in «Question 40», the events program will be reduced and increased communications with our donor - base will be implemented thereby reducing costs and increasing efficiency.

The Santa Barbara County Energy Watch Partnership is a program designed to promote and implement energy efficiency in government, businesses, and residential homes.

Throughout the first term, the Administration took strong actions to cut carbon pollution, including investing more than $ 80 billion in clean energy technologies under the recovery program, establishing historic fuel economy standards, doubling solar and wind electricity, and implementing ambitious energy efficiency measures.

Since DuPont implemented an energy efficiency program in 1990, the company has significantly reduced its pollution and cut its energy bills by $ 3 billion.

ACEEE's State and Local Policy Database includes comprehensive information on energy efficiency policies and programs being implemented in dozens of leading localities around the United States.

To support our suppliers» efforts and our goals, HP worked with WWF and other NGOs to implement the Energy Efficiency Program (EEP) in China and Southeast Asia.

(Sec. 175) Requires the Secretary to implement a multiyear, multiphase program of research, development, and technology demonstration to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle power generation systems and to identify the technologies that will lead to gas turbine combined cycle efficiency of 65 %.

Requires states to use such payments exclusively for: (1) deploying technologies that generate electricity from renewable energy resources; or (2) implementing cost - effective energy efficiency programs to achieve electricity savings.

Subtitle H: Energy and Efficiency Centers and Research -(Sec. 171) Requires the Secretary to implement a program to establish Energy Innovation Hubs by: (1) leveraging the expertise and resources of the university and private research communities, industry, venture capital, national laboratories, and other participants in energy innovation to support cross-disciplinary research and development in areas not being served by the private sector in order to develop and transfer innovative clean energy technologies into the marketplace; (2) expanding the knowledge base and human capital necessary to transition to a low - carbon economy; and (3) promoting regional economic development by cultivating clusters of clean energy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businesses.

Declares that: (1) programs to implement such standards shall together be known as the Retrofit for Energy and Environmental Performance (REEP) program; and (2) the purpose of REEP is to facilitate the retrofitting of existing buildings to achieve maximum cost - effective energy efficiency improvements and significant improvements in water use and other environmental attributes.

(Sec. 285) Requires the Secretary of HUD to: (1) implement a demonstration program of at least 50,000 dwelling units during a four - year period to demonstrate the effectiveness of funding a portion of the costs of meeting the enhanced energy efficiency standards; and (2) report to Congress on the program and the potential to expand the program on a nationwide basis.

The objective of this paper is to analyze the effect on utility finances and consumer tariffs of implementing utility - funded cost - effective energy efficiency (EE) programs in India.

We concluded that the company could lift the moratorium by implementing a few simple steps: (a) re-establish curtailable agreements with two large customers that already have dual - fuel capability, and (b) change the way it estimates impacts from current and future energy efficiency programs.

Title I: Energy Efficiency - Subtitle A: Federal Programs -(Sec. 101) Directs the Architect of the Capitol to develop and implement a cost - effective energy conservation and management plan for all facilities administered by Congress.

In 2009, a historic agreement between the Federal Government, state regulators, and the auto industry established a national program to implement these first meaningful fuel efficiency improvements in over 30 years and the first - ever global warming pollution standards for light - duty vehicles.

NABCEP was founded in 2002 as a non-profit 501 (c)(6) corporation with a mission «to support, and work with, the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries, professionals, and stakeholders to develop and implement quality credentialing and certification programs for practitioners.»

NABCEP's mission is to develop and implement quality credentialing and certification programs for practitioners by supporting and working closely with professionals and stakeholders in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries.

Subtitle C: Coal and Related Programs -(Sec. 431) Amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to direct the Secretary to implement a financial assistance program to facilitate production and generation of coal - based power through the deployment of clean coal electric generating equipment and processes that improve energy efficiency or environmental performance consistent with relevant federal and state clean air requirements.

This report discusses the successes and challenges to effective regulation in China, outlining the major advances made in implementing effective energy efficiency programs in the past several years.

The goal of this study is to inform policymakers, stakeholders, and the general public of the opportunities for energy efficiency, demand response, and onsite solar energy in Pennsylvania, and to suggest specific policy and program recommendations the Commonwealth could implement to tap into these clean energy resources.

Nearly a dozen states have already implemented or are implementing their own market - based programs to reduce carbon pollution, the EPA reported, and 25 states have set energy efficiency targets with 35 having set renewable energy targets.

NCSEA's regulatory engagement encourages clean energy development by working for fair rules on issues such as implementing North Carolina's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard (REPS), interconnection and net - metering standards, energy pricing mechanisms like avoided cost rates, and energy efficiencyEfficiency Portfolio Standard (REPS), interconnection and net - metering standards, energy pricing mechanisms like avoided cost rates, and energy efficiencyefficiency programs.

As such, he is the leading legislative advocate for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) Program, which will help over 1,000 local communities implement energy efficiency and conservationEfficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) Program, which will help over 1,000 local communities implement energy efficiency and conservationefficiency and conservation projects.

This «Clean Energy Incentive Program» gives bonus ERCs and allowances to states that invest in renewables and energy efficiency implemented in low - income communities before the first compliance deadline.

- designing and implementing new programs to motivate municipalities to invest in energy efficiency.

The Energy Commission and the California Public Utilities Commission should work together to develop and implement audit, labeling, and retrofit programs for existing buildings that achieve all cost - effective energy efficiency measures, maximize the benefit of existing utility programs, and expand the use of municipal and utility on - bill financing opportunities.

For resources collected specifically to help you design and implement effective energy efficiency programs with ENERGY STAR products, see Portfolio Planning & Evaluation.

And they can work with residents and businesses to lower demand by implementing energy efficiency programs.

Since DuPont implemented an energy efficiency program in 1990, the company has significantly reduced its pollution and cut its energy bills by $ 3 billion, and cities like Keene and Portland, Oregon have led in meeting new efficiency standards.

Establish a Grant Program for Early Adopters: Obama will create a competitive grant program to award those states and localities that take the first steps to implement new building codes that prioritize energy effiProgram for Early Adopters: Obama will create a competitive grant program to award those states and localities that take the first steps to implement new building codes that prioritize energy effiprogram to award those states and localities that take the first steps to implement new building codes that prioritize energy efficiency.

The program was a shift for Opower, which had previously been working with BGE on energy efficiency programs and was hired to help implement the Smart Energy Rewards program.

«The steps we are taking today recognize that some aspects of the NSR program have deterred companies from implementing projects that would increase energy efficiency and decrease air pollution.»

Under the state's existing efficiency standard, utilities were required to implement programs that help customers reduce energy use by 0.2 percent annually starting in 2008, ramping up to 2 percent annually by 2015.

By implementing a water efficiency program, you can not only help conserve this precious resource, but cut your costs associated with buying, heating, treating and disposing of it.

In addition to the cloud database, O'Sullivan also implemented an extensive upskilling program within the team, to improve cost - efficiency in handling litigation.

Initiated policies and procedures relevant to the hospital registration process and staff; implemented new programs and procedures to improve services, operations and efficiency.