Sentences with phrase «in electricity and water»

As well, interruptions in electricity and water can be common.

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission's announcement of an increase in electricity and water tariffs by 59.2 % and 67.2 % respectively, forced the meeting between government and organized labor which demanded a reduction.

Not exact matches

In a personal blog post announcing his plans, Camp spoke of recent travels to Kenya, where he connected with people living without access to basic services like clean water, food and electricity.

«We can actually put computation in the infrastructure of the city so that we can make the city not only greener but more efficient,» he says, referencing innovations that could prevent the waste of electricity and water from cracks in building architecture.

In the case of water and electricity, we pay for costs incurred before we receive them.

While the global water industry is diversified and, in terms of committed capital, ranks on par with the oil, gas and electricity industries, it's attracted little private investment.

Output across the mining sector fell 1.6 %, offset by strength in manufacturing and electricity, heat, gas and water output which rose by 7.3 % and 8.4 % respectively.

«We provide metrics on water use, electricity and chemicals in a dashboard for these companies,» Johnson said.

Bibra Lake - based ZBB Energy Corporation will receive $ 3.1 million over two years in project funding from the Department of the Environment and Water Resources Advanced Electricity Storage Technologies program, the company has announced.

In the Slingshot's current form (soon to be updated in a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryeIn the Slingshot's current form (soon to be updated in a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryein a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryein an hour as a basic hair dryer.

As he notes, «The big companies long ago figured out - the people in the world that have no water and have no electricity have no money.»

Scott started putting his work ethic to good use helping doctors in Liberia, the polar opposite of New York City, where there was no running water, no electricity and no sewer system.

Keep this in mind: More than 100 billion people have lived and died on this planet — the vast majority without electricity, running water, or antibiotics.

Frind's parents, German farmers who emigrated just before his fourth birthday, bought a 1,200 - acre plot 10 miles from town and initially lived in a trailer without electricity, phones, or running water.

For the last 300 years, the assumption of Europe and North America was that you were going to have a mixed economy, with governments investing in infrastructure, roads and other transportation, communications, water and sewer systems, gas and electricity.

For commercial electricity consumers, sourcing renewable power can lock in future savings from technologies whose fuel — wind, sun, water, biomass and the earth's heat — is free.

Obviously, without electricity we're not gonna have waffles, but we can bring in water and porta potties.

Right now, they live in Ecuador and their utility bills... water, gas, electricity, everything... amounts to less than $ 40 per month.

Let's think worst case — should the currency collapse in your home country... and should a bank run ensue... and should the government mandate that all banks then close for no less than a week... and should subsequent food shortages take place... and should no clean water be available... and should the electricity and heat not work... and should violent protests, riots, and widespread looting erupt...

There are significant parallels between water and electricity infrastructure in the 20th century and high bandwidth internet connectivity in the 21st century, with both exhibiting the type of network externality problems that lead to under - investment by the private sector.

In 2010, the United States used 683 trillion cubic meters of natural gas in anything from creating electricity to powering stoves, water heaters, and even vehicleIn 2010, the United States used 683 trillion cubic meters of natural gas in anything from creating electricity to powering stoves, water heaters, and even vehiclein anything from creating electricity to powering stoves, water heaters, and even vehicles.

Throw in the increasing fiscal burdens from electricity and water subsidies, military funding for a war in Yemen and rampant unemployment.

He sees swimming pools in the settlements, but his water and electricity are cut off; he collects his own rain water and produces his own solar power.

What did the revolts brought to the people in those countries any thing other than continuos unending revolts and demonstrations scarcity of essential commodities and products adding to the sky high prices... While other essential needs such as electricity power supply, water, gas, diesel, petrol are being used as a pressure tool by the opposition or the ruling party to keep people mad on the streets rather than going home seeing to their daily living making and minding their own businesses... but what business will continue with such chaos and disorder...?

Electricity is on for four hours a day, water in many areas of Gaza is undrinkable and there have been reports of Hamas fighters being armed for further conflict.

Various experiences in many continents of the world show that mobilisation in favour of the reaffirmation or recognition of water, gas and electricity, of education, health, urban transport, rail as common public goods and services, pays off over time.

Loyang, the city in which I was born and reared, was without electricity, running water, motorized transportation or even radios.

Apparently, ISIS has continued to pursue them there, and has succeeded in cutting off their water and electricity.

While Americans and the media convened, debated and celebrated in Tampa and Charlotte in recent weeks, thousands of Americans in southeastern Louisiana became homeless, finding themselves living without electricity, clean water or other basic necessities after Hurricane Isaac hit.

In addition to confiscating land, Israelis have taken control of road systems, water supplies, electricity, employment and markets in the occupied territorieIn addition to confiscating land, Israelis have taken control of road systems, water supplies, electricity, employment and markets in the occupied territoriein the occupied territories.

Watching the way she pulled together meals for us in the cabin (no electricity, water that takes an hour to boil) was fascinating - and it gave me all sorts of cooking / prep ideas for future «rustic / camping outings»... in part because she was so smart about how and what she prepped before she even got to the cabin.

Right now we are on a back - to - basic - place with only electricity a few hours in the night, no hot water and the restaurant are cooking over open fire, but here is stunningly beautiful and peaceful!

Global Water Engineering has partnered with Chokyuenyong Industrial in Thailand to cut effluent COD pollution levels at its cassava production plant by more than 95 percent while extracting gas from its wastewater to power its boilers and generate electricity for its own use and to sell back to the provincial grid.

Modern life brings us many facilities such as running water, electricity, motorization, modern medicine, and many opportunities both in the personal and professional life.

We stayed in small bungalows without hot water and with only four hours of electricity each day.

Designed for efficiency, sustainability and conservation of resources in small - to - medium applications, the energy - efficient KDS separator consumes as little as 0.06 kW hr of electricity and uses no wash water, says Mr Bambridge.

While I was making this soup, I thought about my friends / family in Jamaica who went several days without electricity — and some without water.

It is less than two months since Maria hit Puerto Rico, destroying nearly everything in its path and leaving the island's more than three million residents without electricity, water, or channels of communication.

The risk of artificial infant feeding is considered much higher for babies in developing countries or disadvantaged communities, where clean water and electricity are not always available.

The more time you can stretch between diaper washes, the more money you'll save in water and electricity.

Due to economies of scale, less water and electricity is used than cloth diapers laundered at home and no impact to landfill in comparison to disposable diapers;

Just in case there are electricity outages and you can't use your electric warmer, you can simply heat up water and store it in the thermal flask and use it as a regular bottle warmer.

Interpretative displays of energy and water conservation features — electricity and water production amounts posted in lobby

Calculations assume a Hot / Cold cycle in a typical washing machine, and include water plus electricity for washer, electric dryer and electric water heater, with incoming water temperature of 77F (25C), an average electricity rate / KWh of $ 0.15, plus price of water of $ 5.50 / 1000 gallons.

The gut retching reality of life and death in your average African village with no clean water, electricity, gas, medical facilities or hope for change is «natural living».

In late February of 2011, Joey and I drove from Maine to New Hampshire to move into our new house, a tiny log cabin with no running water or electricity.

This, together with hikes in utility tariffs (electricity and water) has irked the anger of majority of the populace, with some threatening to go on the streets to demonstrate against the government.

President Mahama, is of the firm belief that his government has done a lot in the past three years in the area of roads, electricity, potable water and educational facilities, among others.

The Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) last December announced hikes in tariffs of electricity and water by 59.2 % and 67.2 %, respectively.

Periodic shortages of electricity and city water can occur, especially in the dry season from November to March.