Sentences with phrase «increasing electricity usage»

«The ongoing heat event is increasing electricity usage and placing additional demands on New York's power grid.

LG Electronics noted that in every household with a refrigerator, it tends to get opened a lot and thus, it leads to a loss of cold air and will increase electricity usage.

Not exact matches

One important thing to understand is that the electricity demands of Bitcoin mining won't scale up linearly with increased usage or transactions.

Additionally, your utilities, an expense you incur as result of electricity, water and sewage usage, may increase when you move into a home that is bigger than your current living situation.

For instance — even while usage of some resources — although not power plateaued in the US — supply of electricity from coal powered plants increased globally.

Similarly, if you expect your electricity usage to increase in the future, you may want to buy a larger share.

If the U.S. were instead to use that natural gas to generate electricity as part of a portfolio with renewable sources of electricity, the analysis shows that «if the entire vehicle fleet were converted to electric vehicles and high efficiency natural gas combined - cycle power plants were used to generate all the additional electricity required, the increase in natural gas demand would be significantly less» than if the entire fleet was burning natural gas in its combustion engines — roughly a decrease in natural gas usage of 19 billion cubic feet per day.

Global carbon emissions stood still in 2016, and all of the world's biggest emitters except for India saw falling or static carbon emissions last year due to countries increasing clean electricity usage.

You can also imagine a country with a 5 % solar / wind share today that transitions to a 20 % share in X years while electricity consumption (and peak usage) increased by 10 %.

Consultants Exigency flagged in a recent report that that electricity sector would likely fight back with an increased focus on fixed charges in preference to variable usage charges.

The consumption increase was around 172 Mtoe (or 2000 TWh), but you can't directly compare that with usage of electricity.

It necessarily increased by the same amount somewhere else if electricity usage stayed the same.

That increased demand means electricity providers will need to increase capacity to guard against spikes in usage, potentially requiring up to $ 180 billion of additional grid investment, the study, detailed Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests.

Global electricity demand is expected to increase by 60 percent between 2016 and 2040 with non-OECD countries almost doubling their usage.

This tax shift has caused household energy costs to increase, which has resulted in a 15 - percent reduction in consumer electricity use and a 5 - to 10 - percent decrease in fuel usage.

During this same period, annual electricity consumption per household actually fell from 94.9 to 89.6 million Btu per household --- meaning that rising household energy expenditures came from rising energy costs, not increased usage.

That means Bitcoin's electricity usage will only keep increasing, putting a huge strain on the world's energy usage.