Sentences with phrase «increasing share of renewable»

Batteries at this scale allow us to make best use of all renewable energy sources by harnessing the energy and having it ready for use whenever it's needed — increasing the share of renewable energy on the grid while at the same time providing a secure supply for our customers.»

The government is pursuing a policy of reducing its dependence on imported fossil fuels and increasing the share of renewable energy in power generation.

Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report provides the international community with a global dashboard to register progress on the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7): ensuring universal energy access, doubling progress on energy efficiency and substantially increasing the share of renewable energy by 2030.

While both provinces have set laudable targets for increasing the share of renewable power on their grids over the coming decades, they're still burning fossil fuels for power.

That same year, Nicaragua pledged to increase its share of renewable energy from 53 % to 90 % by 2020.

The target, it argued, «does not create any obstacles for social and economic development and corresponds to general objectives of the land - use and sustainable forest management policies, raising the level of energy efficiency, reducing energy intensity of the economy and increasing share of renewables in the Russian energy balance.»

In addition to reconvening the panel, Cuomo wants to shutter the state's last coal plants, expand the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and increase the share of renewable energy on the grid.

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.

The Wind Mission is modelled on the National Solar Mission which seeks to increase the share of renewable energy in India's energy mix.

Although coal - fired power generation may not be flexible enough to make up for the variability of wind power at the source region, the «hybrid - by - wire» strategy allows the lines to have a high utilization rate, and provides the flexibility to increase the share of renewable transmission in the future.

This is much more specific than Russia's Paris pledge, which only said that policies would back an «increasing share of renewables in the Russian energy balance».

Other achievements include energy intensity improvements, an increased share of renewables and a stronger focus on energy research and development (R&D).

REN21 contributed to the Policy Brief # 3: Substantially increase the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix.

They also agreed at a summit in Brussels yesterday to increase the share of renewable energy consumed in the EU to at least [continue reading...]

Mexico's energy reform is set to revitalise an ailing sector and boost the economy, IEA report says Mexico's wide - ranging energy reform, which began in 2013, is expected to reverse the country's declining oil production, increase the share of renewables in the power sector, and slow the growth in carbon emissions, providing a solid foundation for robust economic growth in the coming decades, according to the International Energy Agency.

By virtue of an EU mandate to increase their share of renewables to 15.5 % by 2020, the country has bumped up its use of «Green energy» from 5 % in 2005 to around 10.4 % today.

Progress on increasing the share of renewables in the energy mix is set to fall short of the 2030 target, finds the report.

It has proved harder to increase the share of renewables for heat and transport applications that represent 50 percent and 30 percent of TFEC respectively.

Minister Stathakis shared the good progress Greece has made in increasing the share of renewables in the power sector and highlighted the importance accorded to energy efficiency and the positive impact it can have on overall economic development.

Another reason for increasing the share of renewables.

Increasing the share of renewables requires additional short - term and long - term integration efforts.

Solar has also increased its share of the renewable energy generated in the country, as it makes up 13 % of the total, up from 7.4 % in 2015 - 16.

Emissions must be reduced by at least 60 % by 2030 to be in line with science, and there must be binding targets to reduce energy use by 50 % and increase the share of renewables to 45 %.

Europe should improve its energy security by enacting three nationally - binding targets: to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 60 % by 2030, to reduce energy use by 50 % and to increase the share of renewables to 45 % [1].

Last year, Maine's newly elected Gov. Paul LePage, who is backed by the local Tea Party, attempted to throw out the state's 2007 law requiring utilities to increase their share of renewables by 10 percent in 2017.

Friends of the Earth Europe believes emissions must be reduced by at least 60 % by 2030 and there must be binding targets to reduce energy use by a minimum of 50 % and increase the share of renewables to at least 45 % to reduce Europe's dependency on polluting energies like coal and shale gas.

It also plans to increase the share of renewables and nuclear in its primary energy consumption mix to 20 % by 2030, and boost forest stocks.

To help address the problem, the minister wrote, Jordan is aiming to increase its share of renewable energy resources from 1 percent to 10 percent by 2020 while reducing the share of energy produced from oil from 58 percent to 40 percent.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says China's plan to increase its share of renewable energy to 20 per cent is broadly in line with a scenario where countries make some, not particularly ambitious, efforts to cut emissions.

The country's energy demand is expected to grow about 5 % each year for the immediate future, and the Turkish government has announced its plans to increase the share of renewable sources in the country's total installed power to 30 % by 2023.

Not exact matches

By 2040, the share of U.S. electricity from natural gas is expected to increase by 6 percent, and the share from renewables is expected to increase 13 percent.

«From the perspective of agricultural science, agrophotovoltaics is a promising solution for increasing both the land use efficiency and the share of renewable energy provided by the agricultural sector,» stresses Prof. Iris Lewandowski, Head of the Department of Biobased Products and Energy Crops, University of Hohenheim.

to consider should be the following: 1) the elimination or reduction of emissions of greenhouse gases; 2) increase of basic sanitation services provided to the population; 3) the elimination or reduction of deforestation and burning of forests; 4) reduction in the consumption of fossil fuels; 5) increase of the share of renewable energy in the energy mix; 6) the elimination or reduction of land pollution, air, ocean and water; 7) increase of energy efficiency or energy saving in agriculture, industry and transportation in general; and 8) increase of recycling of materials.

The standard of environmental performance required to consider should be the following: 1) the elimination or reduction of emissions of greenhouse gases; 2) increase of basic sanitation services provided to the population; 3) the elimination or reduction of deforestation and burning of forests; 4) reduction in the consumption of fossil fuels; 5) increase of the share of renewable energy in the energy mix; 6) the elimination or reduction of land pollution, air, ocean and water; 7) increase of energy efficiency or energy saving in agriculture, industry and transportation in general; and 8) increase of recycling of materials.

Target 2: Increase Non-Fossil Energy to 11.4 % of Total Supply: Though overall power demand growth fell in 2012, the share of Chinese electricity generated from renewables increased from 15.7 % to 19.4 % thanks to a recovery in hydro and increased wind generation.

But the IEA expects the overall share of renewables in heat consumption to increase only slowly, rising from 9 % in 2015 to 11 % in 2022.

In September 2010, the German government announced a new energy policy with the target of increasing the relative share of renewable energy in gross electrical generation to 35 % by 2020, 50 % by 2030, 65 % by 2040, and 80 % by 2050.

In its scenario, the share of renewables in road transport (including biofuels and renewable electricity for electric vehicles) is expected to increase only marginally, from 4.2 % in 2016 to 4.8 % in 2022.

The share of renewable capacity in the total generation mix increased from 34 % at the end of 2010 to a stunning 41 % in July 2012 (Figure 2).

Assuming that current and announced climate policies are implemented, the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts that, despite the extensive, worldwide government support for renewables and increasing energy efficiency, fossil fuels are expected to meet approximately 75 % of primary energy demand in 2040, down marginally from the historic share of around 80 %.

The aim of the campaign is to share the business case for renewable power, increase private sector demand for renewable power and accelerate the transformation of the global energy market, thus enabling the transition to a prosperous low carbon future.

Other fuels, such as renewables, natural gas, and nuclear power, are expected to make up increasing shares of China's electricity generation.

For a European grid with a share of 60 % renewable power (an optimal mix of wind and solar), grid capacity would need to be increased at least sevenfold.

In the Reference case of EIA's long - term international energy projections, China's coal share of generation steadily decreases to nearly 50 % by 2040, as generation shares from renewables and nuclear both increase.

Other pre-2020 goals China is pursuing include increasing the share of energy derived from renewables and nuclear to 15 percent and raise forest cover by 40 million hectares by 2020.

Renewable energy's share of the global energy supply has increased from 7 % by 2004 to over 8 % by 2009 and 2010 (excluding traditional biofuels such as fuelwood and charcoal).

The share of solar PV in OECD renewable electricity production increased from a negligible amount to 7.1 % in the same time period, and biogases increased from 0.3 % to 3.2 %.

There are many different types of renewable energy stocks and shares available to invest in, but with wind energy set to increase by 64 % by 2020 in Europe alone, this is one of the best...

The report argues that, even if electricity demand were to grow at around 1 to 1.5 per cent per annum between 2010 and 2020 and fossil fuel prices were to remain relatively high, the share of renewables in UK electricity sales is only expected to increase to around 10.25 per cent by 2015.

This would translate to an average increase of 1.2 % per year in renewables» share of the energy mix — a rate seven times higher than in recent years.