About one - third of the savings potential was assumed to be realized in the baseline, resulting in a net mitigation potential of 13 % of
industrial electricity use.
Industrial electricity use was up just 1.55 percent.
Not exact matches
The private - sector group's initial investments will target
electricity generation and storage, transportation,
industrial use, agriculture and energy efficiency.
Companies
using cheap
electricity to mine cryptocurrencies at
industrial complexes in South Korea have reportedly been arrested by police.
He had felt it, for example, in the darkness of the paleolithic age when for the first time he ventured to put fire to his own
use, or accidentally discovered how to produce it; in neolithic times when he found that by cultivating thin ears of grass he could turn them into rice and millet and corn; and much later, at the dawn of our
industrial era, when he found that he could tame and harness not only animals but the tireless energies of steam and
electricity.
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.
«We
use natural gas to produce
electricity, -LSB-...] water to cool the generators and then you subsequently
use that hot water elsewhere in your process, whether that be domestic hot water or
industrial processes.»
The majority of energy
use in 2015 was
used for
electricity generation (38 quads, down slightly from 2014), followed by transportation,
industrial, residential and commercial.
What the company calls its «mPower» reactor would be
used for smaller grids or limited
electricity - demand areas, such as those of municipal districts or for individual
industrial use.
Often these sites generate
electricity as a byproduct of other
industrial processes such as
using gas from landfills to drive turbines.
Co-generation of
electricity and
use of
industrial waste heat to reduce per capita energy consumption.
The potential for capturing heat — from power plants,
industrial smokestacks and even vehicle tailpipes — and converting it into
electricity is huge, allowing heat that is currently wasted to be
used to generate power.
Rayko Toshev's doctoral thesis in
Industrial Management «Risks and Prospects of Smart Electric Grids Systems measured with Real Options» analyses
electricity price risk levels and evaluates smart grid R&D projects and technology opportunities,
using real option pricing method.
Carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere have increased due to the
use of fossil fuels in
electricity generation, transportation,
industrial processes, and space and water heating.
It is designed as a modular reactor for factory fabrication, and could be
used for
electricity production and
industrial process heat generation.
With the development and growing demand for
electricity and the need to make it and the buildings it was
used in safe, asbestos was introduced not only in
industrial and commercial buildings, but also in our homes and our educational establishments.
Natural light enters gently from a sawtooth roof with vertical skylights that spans the entire floor,
using an old
industrial lighting system from the days before
electricity that Piano first tried to brilliant effect in Houston's Menil Collection (and again in the Broad Museum).
As steam is one of the world's most
used industrial fluids,
used to generate up to 90 % of
electricity, as well as for water purification and food preparation, this breakthrough could make a big difference in many areas of society:
Customers with higher
electricity consumption (such as commercial,
industrial, and institutional customers) are more likely to be on time - of -
use rates, providing them with the financial incentive to consider both the amount and the timing of generating
electricity.
[7] Power plant efficiency can also be greatly improved by
using «combined heat and power» systems that
use waste heat from the combustion process for space heating or
industrial applications, [8] or by
using a «combined cycle» that
uses the waste heat to power a steam turbine and make more
electricity.
the ultimate omission is that our
industrial / commercial infrastructure functions on the production and sale of «stuff» Unfortunately you can't make «stuff»
using electricity.
There are some exceptions, and small overlapping fuel
uses — direct
industrial use of liquid fuel (a fairly significant quantity), some liquids burned to make
electricity (this
used to be a significant amount, but is now only a very small amount), and now a very small amount of
electricity used to power electric vehicles («EVs»).
An overall decrease in
electricity costs and ultimately
electricity is cheap enough that it partly displaces gas for heating (both
industrial and residential) and partly displaces oil for transport (e.g. electric vehicles and energy carriers produced
using low cost
electricity and or high temperature reactors).
Actual world
electricity consumption is about 1/3 of that again, or 13,000 TWh per year, right now (the remaining energy consumption is primarily transportation and home and
industrial direct
use of fossil fuels).
A major driver in these efficiency gains has been our increased investment in cogeneration — a technology enabling us to capture heat generated from
electricity production that is otherwise wasted, and
use it in other
industrial processes.
It also enables deeper reductions across the broader economy through the
use of non-emitting
electricity to electrify transportation, space heating and some
industrial processes.
On the other hand, an
industrial property whose
electricity costs are mainly related to time - of -
use would see the fastest return by investing in enough energy storage to achieve peak time self - sufficiency.
Natural gas is
used in a variety of
industrial processes and is converted into heat and
electricity.
Emissions from
electricity generation are attributed to the sectors where
electricity is
used — residential, commercial,
industrial, and transportation.
That steam is either
used in a turbine to create
electricity or for other
industrial applications.
Combined heat and power systems (CHPs) are a highly efficient means of producing heat and
electricity at the same time for large - scale
industrial and residential
use.
3) Accelerated capital cost allowance has been expanded to include investment in technologies that generate
electricity using waste heat from
industrial processes.
Good point on the cost thing, although the Hyperion site makes it abundantly clear that it's not targeted at commercial / residential
uses (even though everyone converts the
electricity output to «houses powered», including me)-- they're targeting high energy -
use industrial customers, and such customers might find paying $ 30 million for a 20 MW transportable, pre-fab power plant that doesn't need hundreds of miles of power lines or a year to build a bargain.
Service - based economies tend to
use less
electricity than economies with high levels of
industrial activity, as commercial services are generally less energy - intensive compared with manufacturing.
For example, we can substitute some residential coal burning and
industrial boiler for
electricity, or fuel - engine vehicles for electric vehicles; save natural gas for residential
use; and for those who still have to burn coal, provide them with high quality coal.»
The AB 32 year 2020 greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets (year 2020 levels reduced to year 1990 measured levels) could be achieved by primarily addressing
electricity generation and
industrial sector greenhouse gas emission reduction efforts through increased
use of renewable energy, energy efficiency and fuel substitution efforts.
The emissions can then be pumped deep underground or
used in
industrial applications, such as making fertilizer, extracting hard - to - reach oil reserves, or producing new
electricity.
Green Hydrogen produced based on CO2 - free green
electricity presents enormous potential for
use as an
industrial process gas, as well as for energy storage.
This sector also includes solar thermal technologies that harness sunlight to meet thermal requirements for water or heating and cooling or create heat energy
used to generate
electricity for commercial or
industrial purposes.
National GHG emissions from
industrial sources (
electricity generation, transportation, buildings, etc) and Land
Use, Land -
Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) 2000
So it makes sense to move as much energy
use as possible over to
electricity, particularly vehicles, home heating and cooling, and lower - temperature
industrial applications.
New Mexico legislators have decided (according to the Albuquerque Journal) to exempt wind generation equipment from NMís gross receipts tax in addition to providing the wind farm owner a $ 0.01 per kWh state income tax credit for the first 400,000,000 kWh of
electricity produced during each of the first 10 years, and authority to
use of
industrial development bonds.
CCS technologies prevent CO2 emissions produced from
industrial processes or from the
use of combustion fuels in
electricity generation and industry from entering the atmosphere.
The Independent
Electricity System Operator or IESO's 18 month outlook report
uses their «Methodology to Perform Long Term Assessments» to forecast what
industrial wind turbines (IWT) are likely to generate as a percentage of their rated capacity.
Natural gas is
used in every sector and supplies about 25 percent of the world's
electricity generation and
industrial needs.
N - R HES systems are managed by a single entity that link a nuclear reactor that generates heat, a thermal power cycle for heat - to -
electricity conversion, at least one renewable energy source, and an
industrial process that
uses thermal and / or electrical energy.
Going forward, we must continue and extend this momentum as we strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80 per cent, moving away from the
use of carbon fuels in transportation, building heating and cooling, and
industrial processes and replacing them with clean
electricity.
Industrial wastes and other organic materials could easily be gasified to both produce
electricity and fuel as well as to eliminate some of the land area needed for landfills — land area that could be
used for other things, like harvesting plant biomass.
However, big cities offer opportunities for co-generation of
electricity and
use of
industrial waste heat to reduce per capita energy consumption.
DESERTEC Foundation, «12 Companies Plan Establishment of a Desertec
Industrial Initiative,» press release (Munich: 13 July 2009); potential generating capacity estimated by author, based on Initiative's stated goal of meeting a substantial portion of the producer countries»
electricity needs and 15 percent of Europe's
electricity needs by 2050,
using IEA, op.