Sentences with phrase «leak rates of»

Through improvements in the leak rate of new equipment, refurbishing older equipment, and the use of more efficient operation and maintenance techniques, utilities often find economical solutions to reduce SF6 emissions.
To put that number in context, a recent peer - reviewed study found that methane leaks from Texas» Barnett Shale, a field that produces 7 percent of the nation's natural gas, had an average leak rate of 65 tons per hour.

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So General Michael Flynn's life can be totally destroyed while Shadey James Comey can Leak and Lie and make lots of money from a third rate book (that should never have been written).
Members of his staff have been resigning at an alarming rate, and those who remain are slowly leaking inside information to the press.
«So General Michael Flynn's life can be totally destroyed while Shadey James Comey can Leak and Lie and make lots of money from a third rate book (that should never have been written),» Trump said in a Twitter posting.
Shale: Water First, Leak Later: The Climate Benefits of Shale Gas Could Leak and Wash Awaydiscusses how methane leakage and water usage rates are eroding the climate argument for shale gas.
Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
At their rate of 1.54 goals per game, they will end the season having leaked 58.
@Fatboy Gooner The Ozil deal was far less that 40 plus million as has been exposed on football leaks it was more in the region of 32 million with verious clauses that enable REM to take a percentage of any profit we make on selling Ozil and I would assume there are similar attachments with the Sanchez deal, even our record signings are clouded in smoke and mirrors so let not run away with the idea that its all SWengers fault, if your employer is on your back and pushing for results then you perform at a higher rate and push harder where as Wenger has no push from above so does nt go out of his way Kroenke does nt have the culture around him to win trophies cos thats not his aim and that filters down to the grass roots at Arsenal and shows in Wengers transfer policy and in the players performance.
We are also leaking goals at an alarming rate, and with Mertesacker retiring, Debuchy definitely leaving, and Koscielny and Monreal both feeling the effects of age on their bodies, perhaps the defence is the area we need to concentrate on first?
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted Entergy, the owner / operator of the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan permission to extend the frequency of the containment integrated leak rate test from once every 10 years to once every 15 years on a permanent basis.
Mr Osborne was at the centre of a political row last night after claiming that leaked Treasury figures showed a # 14.8 bn rise in expected revenues in 2011/12 - the equivalent of a 3p rise in the income tax rate - which could not be explained by a predicted economic recovery.
One of the surveys being connducted by telephone as recently as Sunday, and subsequently leaked on the internet, asked 17 questions about the Liberal Democrats and asked people to rate a series of statements according to how likely they were to affect their voting intentions.
Leakiness («leak rate») is defined as the amount of methane a company emits per unit of oil and gas it produces at all the oil and gas fields it operates in the United States.
Balancing the findings of such top - down studies with the «bottom - up» inventories done by EPA, in which components and processes are estimated to leak at certain rates and then essentially added up, is a perennial challenge.
He then examined how the world's temperatures would fare if that amount of gas leaked at rates of 1 percent every 10, 100, and 1,000 years.
A new study provides one of the first quantitative estimates of the methane leak rate from the blowout of a natural gas well in California in 2015, suggesting that emissions from this event temporarily doubled those from all other sources in the entire Los Angeles Basin, including landfills, dairies, and other leaks.
Their report emphasizes the utility of rapid - response airborne chemical sampling in providing leak rate data, and it reveals how single vulnerabilities in the natural gas infrastructure can impact local and federal climate policies.
New research to re-examine distribution system leak rates has been funded by the Environmental Defense Fund as part of a larger project to quantify lost methane from the natural gas system.
Methane release rates from a single leak were nearly double that of the entire rest of the Los Angeles region.
Last December, lawyers for the company responsible for the biggest oil spill in U.S. history subpoenaed information from WHOI on flow - rate measurements its scientists had made of the leaking well.
The level of water in a bathtub is controlled by the rate of water flowing in through the faucet and the efficiency by which water leaks out through the drain.
Though focused on end uses of natural gas, the paper also shows how results are affected by highly uncertain leak rates from natural gas production and delivery.
«But our image analysis shows the leak rate must be greater, possibly by a factor of 10.»
In the paper, the researchers showed that their system could image methane gas leaking from a tube about 1 meter from the camera with a video - rate imaging speed of approximately 25 frames per second.
The study concluded that the Bakken was leaking methane at a rate of 275,000 tons per year.
That means the U.S. is likely leaking 2.25 percent, not 1.5 percent, of all the natural gas used, according to the new study, which helps explain why concentrations measured in the atmosphere keep rising above expected rates.
Results show the overall 90 - day rate of anastomotic leaks was 4.3 percent for all patients (4.8 percent in the NSAID group and 4.2 percent in the non-NSAID group).
This all adds up to a high degree of variance in reported leak rates.
A University of Texas study found last year that natural gas wells leak methane at about the rate reported in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency methane emission inventories, and the leaks can be contained with emissions control technology.
«There's quite a bit of uncertainty and disagreement about what the actual leak rate is,» said Tom Moore, Western Regional Air Partnership Air Quality Program Manager for the Western States Air Resources Council in Fort Collins, Colo. «That makes it difficult to understand how much any particular regulation would reduce methane leakage.»
Brain research raises the possibility of a very exotic future (this article assumes that such animals wouldn't be vicious or use their new - found smarts to drive other species to extinction) «Liberated» mice from Italian lab now housed in poor conditions Methane leaks of shale gas may undermine its climate benefits: If methane leak rates are more than 3 percent of output, fracking of shale gas formations may be boosting greenhouse gas emissions rather than lowering them.
The Korean Game Rating Board, which has leaked the existence of games in the past, has listed (via NeoGAF) Gravity Rush Remaster for PS4 on its website.
But a leaked spool of test footage was greeted by fans with open arms, and convinced 20th Century Fox to move forward on the hard R rated superhero epic.
We have a feeling the insane, record - breaking ratings of The Walking Dead may have had something to do with this news being leaked.
In this episode of the / Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley take a ride in Greg Mottola's Adventureland, praise the Damages season finale, are shocked to discover that the new Dragonball movie «isn't terrible,» reflect on the implications of the Wolverine workprint leak, and discuss the new Terminator Salvation, Year One, and Star Trek MPAA ratings.
As with any rating board leak, it's best to take this with a smidgen of salt, however, it appears more and more likely that a ReCore Definitive Edition is on the horizon — the question is, what does a definitive edition of ReCore even look like?
Insisting that a real Deadpool movie be rated R, Reynolds even orchestrated the leak of a camera test that got the first movie greenlit.
In The News Blockbuster Buys Big Into Blu - ray Eli Roth Says R - Rated Horror Movies Are In Trouble Pirated Copies of Sicko and Hostel Part II Leak Online
What's interesting about the Days of Future Past teaser screened at Comic - Con and the leaked image (see above) of older Wolverine is that both emphasize how Logan is now aging, clearly a result of the events of The Wolverine where the character not only loses his adamantium claws, but part of his ability to heal, meaning he now ages at a much faster rate.
Burnout has yet to make an appearance this generation so when a remaster of Burnout Paradise was leaked through a rating board, fans rejoiced because they could finally...
Burnout has yet to make an appearance this generation so when a remaster of Burnout Paradise was leaked through a rating board, fans rejoiced because they could finally get a chance to play through the series again.
Burnout has yet to make an appearance this generation so when a remaster of Burnout Paradise was leaked through a rating board, fans rejoiced because...
News of the school's rating leaked out earlier this week, but the full reasons for the finding have now emerged with the publication of the school's full Ofsted report.
At the rate that it's leaking, there is bound to be a bunch of fairly sizeable holes corroded into the pipe.
Portion of Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund financing rate transferred to Highway Trust Fund
It sounds like you have a significant leak based on the rate of fluid loss.
These high - performance cam phasers have a much lower leak rate than stock, allowing better control of the phasers at higher engine speeds and loads.
Based on yesterday's leak, the Nexus 5X will feature a 5.2» 1080p display, 12.3 MP rear camera, 5MP front - facing camera, and a 2,700 mAh capacity lithium - ion battery rated for a talk - time up to 17 hours on 3G and standby time of 300 hours on 3G networks.
As for the lower royalty rates above $ 9.99 on ebooks, that was discussed over and over last fall, and it was one of the terms that leaked repeatedly in the press.
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