Sentences with phrase «less electricity needs»

This means that less electricity needs to be purchased, and therefore there will be savings on energy bills.
The less electricity you need to buy in from the grid, the lower your energy bills will be.

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Even though this method requires no heating element, thus using less electricity, the wick filters do need to be replaced regularly.
Rural women and their infants are at increased risk of disease, and have less access to fuel, clean water, and electricity needed to prepare alternatives to human milk.
Instead of wasting electricity using ovens and pans, you should try slow cookers as they need less power to run.
The biggest hurdle to getting more electricity from renewable energy sources is the intermittency of the sun and wind — a problem that better batteries with less expensive materials could solve by storing large amounts of energy until needed.
If better use could be made of solar energy, with less need for storage capacity, residents» electricity bills would be reduced considerably.
Pretreating with thermal depolymerization also makes coal more friable, so less energy is needed to crush it before combustion in electricity - generating plants.
Chipmakers continue to shrink circuits on the nanoscale as well, which «means a chip needs less electricity» to deliver the same performance, she adds.
These properties make the cells ideal for things like windows or roofs, although they are probably less suitable for large - scale commercial applications, such as solar farms, because they need more area to produce the same amount of electricity as more typical silicon - based solar cells.
As the West warms, residents will need more energy to cool living spaces and make desert cities like Tucson and Scottsdale inhabitable - and will likely have less water to make enough electricity to do that.
The incandescent and fluorescent bulbs commonly sold today use a lot more electricity than do LEDs, but they are also better at shedding heat, says Christian Wetzel, an associate physics professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «LEDs may generate less heat,» he adds, «but it still needs to be removed.»
According to Ren, the nanosheet's expansion — which is aided by the photostrictive effect needed to bypass the electricity required to move — takes place in less than a millisecond.
In other words, we would need to grow crops that suck CO2 from the air, then burn them to generate electricity and store the resulting gases so there is less CO2 in the atmosphere overall.
Earnings fell by less than 10 % during the financial crisis as well because people continued to need electricity to power their homes.
According to NComputing, the access devices eliminate the need for air conditioning when there is a room full of the devices, since they create little heat, produce significantly less e-waste at the end of their extra long lifetimes, and according to their calculations, the company's current user base is right now saving 144 million kWh of electricity annually, 17,700 metric tons of coal, 112,300 metric tons of CO2, and about 8,100 metric tons of e-waste.
A future hydrogen economy could use the gas as an energy carrier As this method doesn't produce oxygen which needs to be kept separate from hydrogen, safety from explosion of the two gases is much less of a problem with electricity in the national grids carried by ageing cables, it would be useful to replace them by passing the hydrogen along gas pipes used currently for natural methane gas.
The investment required for clean cooking facilities is modest, amounting to less than one - tenth of what is needed for universal electricity access.
The wind - farm, even if it functions at its «maximum efficiency», would produce far less than 1 % of the electricity needed in Toronto.
During the summer when electricity demand in California is 50 percent higher than in the winter, less curtailments are needed.
As I've explained, there are in effect many buyers and many sellers in CO2E pricing, even if there is a government - enforced standard of delivering equal share equitably to all sellers per capita as there are different carbon intensities of essentially the same energy: electricity need not be produced from fossil fuels, and where it is, the fossil fuels may be less carbon intensive natural gas, or enriched through geothermal or solar hydrotreating to become less carbon intensive, or the CO2 emissions can be directly sequestered or used in coproduction to reduce net influx of CO2.
Estimates show an annual investment of $ 45 billion is needed to meet universal electrification, but the latest data shows that finance commitments for electricity in these 20 «high - impact» countries that represent 80 percent of those without electricity access is less than half that number, averaging just $ 19.4 billion a year.
It meant at peak times that India needed 6,000 megawatts less electricity to satisfy demand than if ordinary bulbs had been used.
And how would you propose to do this for the transport industry's energy needs when less than 1 % of them are being met by electricity?
During extreme heat events, nighttime temperatures in the region's big cities are generally several degrees higher28 than surrounding regions, leading to increased heat - related death among those less able to recover from the heat of the day.36 Since the hottest days in the Northeast are often associated with high concentrations of ground - level ozone and other pollutants, 37 the combination of heat stress and poor air quality can pose a major health risk to vulnerable groups: young children, the elderly, and those with pre-existing health conditions including asthma.29 Vulnerability is further increased as key infrastructure, including electricity for potentially life - saving air conditioning, is more likely to fail precisely when it is most needed — when demand exceeds available supply.
Wind energy is now as or less expensive than all other sources of new electricity generation and supplies approximately six per cent of Canada's electricity demand with enough power to meet the needs of over three million homes.
«While we understand and appreciate the attractiveness for building dams for electricity as green energy, we need to recognize the impact of these «green developments» on local communities; from increasing poverty because of loss of lands, to increased conflicts over less grazing and water,» said Angelei who continues to advocate for dam - affected peoples.
If we can get another megawatt - hour of electricity out of every tonne of coal we burn, that means we need burn less coal to get the same amount of electricity.
Needed, the study says, is natural gas - fired power generation that can reach full power in less than 30 minutes — meaning the ability to add more than 600 megawatts of electricity to the grid, Mooney writes.
This would certainly make the 15 % easier to meet, what with China's aggressive plans to increase nuke capacity ten-fold by 2020, and suggest it would now need less new renewables - based electricity to meet this 15 % standard than originally thought.
The great attraction of this technology is that it can provide both heating and cooling and do so with 25 — 50 percent less electricity than would be needed with conventional systems.
For example, if the forecast predicts an afternoon heat wave, e5 may pre-cool the home earlier that morning when energy demand is low and less electricity is needed to maintain a comfortable temperature.
The good news: The technology to do more with less energy and produce the electricity and fuel we need to get to the 60 percent mark is either in demonstration, or already in use.
More than one billion people globally lack access to electricity, and billions more still burn wood and dung for their basic energy needs whereas there is another segment of people who care less about the increasing earth's temperature and are sitting in a single room with their ACs on searching Yify Torrents Sites.
Theoretically, he says, we could produce all the electricity we need, with 90 % less carbon emissions, with a combination of scrubbed natural gas burning generators and wind energy from high - wind regime areas transported through high voltage direct current lines.
The more we reduce our electricity consumption, the less coal we need to burn.
I can limit flood damage and improve health very simply: But I need lower cost energy (you don't want that), lower cost steel and transportation (you are working very hard to make both more expensive), more proper and safe rules and less excessive regulation (you want more regulation and more fees and more interferences from very propagandized zealots against work), lower costs for electricity, water and fuel (you seek more taxes and rules on all) no government corruption (The carbon taxes you want go ONLY to the corrupt third world dictators and NGO profit - seekers who are selling their ENRON - inspired carbon credits, none do anything for the people of each country forced into squalor and death.)
In energy we argue that green electricity and energy efficiency are two sides of the same coin — we need to use less and what we must use should come from green sources.
The LED bulbs not only require less electricity, but they're far cooler meaning that less water is needed and that plants can be stacked closer to each other.
Clearly, both a switch to less polluting electricity combined with vehicle electrification would be needed to reduce the majority of environmental damages associated with emissions from transportation via electrification.
UK wind farms have a theoretical maximum capacity of more than 13,000 megawatts, but produced less than 400 megawatts of power for much of the peak demand period — meeting less than one per cent of the UK's electricity needs, published data suggests.
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It uses far less electricity than conventional air conditioning because geothermal is using the 12 C temperature below the earth's surface and only needs to circulate it, not cool it further.
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