Sentences with phrase «in fuel mix»

In advance of the 2014 Pacific Energy Forum, NBR spoke with Armond Cohen, Cofounder and Executive Director of the Clean Air Task Force, to explore the implications of coal's growing role in the fuel mix of China and ASEAN countries — as well as India — and assess the tools and policy options available to reduce the environmental impacts.

With tar sands in the fuel mix, achieving the additional emission reductions will cost more money.

Also driving emissions down were changes in the fuel mix (4.4 %), changes in per capita consumption (3.9 %), changes in energy intensity (0.5 %), and changing consumption patterns (0.4 %):

Much of natural gas» future in the fuel mix seems to depend on the level of domestic oil and gas production.

Multiple factors, of which improved energy intensity was twice as strong as changes in the fuel mix, drove the 2011 to 2013 net 2.1 % emissions decrease.

«Changes in the fuel mix and the shift from coal to natural gas definitely contributed to the decrease in emissions, but it was a minor part of the decrease,» he said.

As we approach the 10 percent ethanol threshold in our fuel mix, which could mean substantial economic harm to American consumers, it is imperative that Congress revisit this broken RFS policy.

They consider: population growth; per - capita consumption; shifts in the types of goods and services people buy; structural shifts between services and manufacturing, as well as the quantity and type of goods used by industry; the amount of energy used per unit of wealth; and changes in the fuel mix.

«Contrary to conventional wisdom, our decomposition analysis shows that changes in the fuel mix of the energy sector (including those related to the shale gas boom) account for a relatively small portion of this decrease.»

«Despite potentially significant implications for US climate and energy policy, there has been no quantitative analysis of whether the gas boom and changes in the fuel mix of the power sector are indeed driving the decrease in US CO2 emissions.»

Electricity generation CO2 savings from changes in the fuel mix since 2005: This figure shows the emissions savings from two factors that have allowed emissions to decrease from 2005 to 2016, while generation has risen slightly.

If these subsidies result in a change in the fuel mix, without resulting in more transport movements, they may actually decrease emissions of GHGs.

This summer there were no reports of power failures due to gas shortages despite considerably more gas - powered generation being in the fuel mix reported by NEMWatch on heatwave days.

However, if the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) requirements continue to be implemented, our nation could exceed this level of ethanol in the fuel mix.

Platts editors discuss the major trends in Asia power development, including the increasing use of internationally traded fuel as power feedstocks and the dominance of coal in the fuel mix.

Changes in the fuel mix play out in different ways across the country, reflecting regional variation in the economics of increases in natural gas generation and renewable capacity.

First, increase the share of renewable energy sources, such as wind and hydro - power, in the fuel mix and as a result maintain high energy independence.

Secondly, improve diversity in the fuel mix.

Not exact matches

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.

That's because the meal on the right doesn't provide what Whitehead calls «balance» — essentially the right mix of proteins, complex carbohydrates, and fruits and vegetables that your body needs to be properly fueled in the long term.

The actual molecules were a mix of gas of varied provenance, coming as they did from a storage tank in the U.K. that also contained fuel from Algeria, Trinidad and Tobago and Qatar, among others.

Plutonium and uranium are converted into chemical compounds called oxides, and mixed together in fuel rods for civilian nuclear power plants.

Spallation as a dominant source of pusher - fuel and hot - spot mix in inertial confinement fusion capsules

The mix of information — state level, anecdotal, federally collected, dating from two years ago to last week — is sure to fuel the country's evolving conversation and concern about the potential for violence in a divided America.

First Observations of Nonhydrodynamic Mix at the Fuel - Shell Interface in Shock - Driven Inertial Confinement Implosions

Using multiple secondary fusion products to evaluate fuel rho R, electron temperature, and mix in deuterium - filled implosions at the NIF

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Power Plant Operations Report The generation fuel mix of electricity in the Northeast Census division of the United States has shifted dramatically over the past Continue Reading

Indeed, according to writers and scientists such as Pierre Duhem, Stanley Jaki and Peter Hodgson, science in the modern sense of the word took root in the late Middle Ages, fuelled by a heady mix ofChristian theology and the newly rediscovered riches of Greek philosophy and mathematics.

You can serve these dishes mixed together as a salad, like I did on a plate, in buns, however it takes your fancy, it's certainly a hearty Vegan meal to fuel you through your week!

In 2014, the fuel mix used by mills consisted of 73 percent natural gas — a 27 percent increase since 2006.

Located on the eastern edge of the Yucatan Peninsula in the liltingly named Mexican state of Quintana Roo, the town of Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya are home to a heat - fueled mix of sand, surf and Mayan Jungle ruins, together with dozens of acclaimed, all - inclusive resorts.

In the November Fitsnack box, my favorite was the Bite Fuel Protein Granola Trail Mix.

In the second example all the other minerals, vitamins, oils, carbs and fats mix together and provide you with healthy fuel.

What your child's body needs most of all right now is a healthy mix of nutrients in order to fuel the big growth demands his brain and body face now and in the coming years.

The need of fuel for power has risen in recent times as the country's electricity generation mix has tilted more to thermal power, which this year is expected to account for about 70 percent of the total power generation capacity of the country.

There are currently excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, liquid vehicle fuels (for highways), oversized tires for large trucks (presumably for highways), airplane tickets (for the FAA and TSA), multiple aspects of the firearms industry, bows and arrows, vaccines (for a vaccine injury fund), and in a variety of industries in support of marketing boards in those industries (although those cases have had mixed results in litigation).

Delivering a speech at the Founding Conference of the International Solar Alliance held in New Delhi, India, the President was concerned that despite the abundance of sunshine in Ghana, solar energy only contributes 1 % to the energy mix, as opposed to 59 % from fossil fuels and 40 % from hydro.

The governor supports bringing in fracked gas from Pennsylvania to power this microgrid, when it's entirely possible that they could do a mix of clean renewables — most notably, geothermal solar and maybe a fuel cell.

That the departing senator has some $ 700,000 in his campaign coffers and can spend it on any political operation he desires fuels the mix.

But I could imagine a day when the entire energy mix is fueled by renewable energy sources, and then all of the hydrocarbon products — consumable plastics, the fuels that you need for long - term energy storage and heating your home in the winter — all of that could be derived from CO2 conversion.

On April 19, 1995, an unemployed security guard with an antigovernment vendetta detonated more than two tons of nitrogen fertilizer mixed with fuel at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people.

New uses fuel demand too; think of newly wealthy businessmen in Vietnam consuming rhino horn mixed with water or alcohol to show how rich they are.

Segal said he disagrees that new coal - fired generation will become obsolete due to market forces alone, citing utilities» interest in maintaining a diverse fuel mix to hedge against price fluctuations.

In a short but historic flight, one of the company's Boeing 747 - 400s flew more than 200 miles (320 kilometers) from London Heathrow Airport to Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, reaching a peak altitude of 25,000 feet (7,600 meters) during the 40 - minute flight, with one of its four engines burning a blend of 20 percent coconut and babassu oils mixed with regular petroleum - based jet fueIn a short but historic flight, one of the company's Boeing 747 - 400s flew more than 200 miles (320 kilometers) from London Heathrow Airport to Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, reaching a peak altitude of 25,000 feet (7,600 meters) during the 40 - minute flight, with one of its four engines burning a blend of 20 percent coconut and babassu oils mixed with regular petroleum - based jet fuein Amsterdam, reaching a peak altitude of 25,000 feet (7,600 meters) during the 40 - minute flight, with one of its four engines burning a blend of 20 percent coconut and babassu oils mixed with regular petroleum - based jet fuel.

In its test in its Danbury lab, the company plans to mix carbon dioxide, air and nitrogen to simulate coal plant emissions and then shoot those gases into a fuel cell stacIn its test in its Danbury lab, the company plans to mix carbon dioxide, air and nitrogen to simulate coal plant emissions and then shoot those gases into a fuel cell stacin its Danbury lab, the company plans to mix carbon dioxide, air and nitrogen to simulate coal plant emissions and then shoot those gases into a fuel cell stack.

«Put as little as 20 percent biofuel into nonrenewable fuels — coal - to - liquid and gas - to - liquid — you can be carbon neutral in a mix,» CAAFI's Altman says.

He noted Canada's «wildly different» fuel mix from province to province, with most of the fossil fuel development centered in Alberta and Saskatchewan, makes it difficult to establish a one - size - fits - all policy.

Gasoline direct injection involves spraying high - pressure liquid gasoline directly into the engine cylinder rather than mixing and vaporizing the fuel in the intake port outside the cylinder.

Envirofit's fix replaces the engine's carburetor, which mixes the air and fuel before they enter the combustion chamber, with a direct in - cylinder fuel - injection system.

Reactor No. 3 at the Fukushima Daiichi station runs on so - called mixed oxide (MOX) fuel, in which uranium is mixed with other fissile materials such as plutonium from spent reactor fuel or from decommissioned nuclear weapons.