Sentences with phrase «less electricity use»

Less electricity used means less heat, less heat means less need for fans, and less need for fans means less noise.

That doesn't sound green until you take into count that without cable there is very little to watch and the tv stays turned off and we go to bed earlier... less electricity used!

Not exact matches

True, more RAM means less hard drive access, and the hard drive uses a lot of electricity.

In an experiment, we tried sending people a price signal, where they were paying more in those peaks, and we saw a significant response: People use less electricity when the price is high.

By comparison, all the Tesla (tsla) cars on the road (about 280,000 at the end of 2017, according to company statistics) likely used less than 1.3 terawatt hours of electricity combined for the year, a Fortune analysis found.

A more powerful heater should run less, for an equal amount of electricity used to hold an equal temperature under equal conditions over time.

However, it was eventually discovered that using a computer's GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) to mine produced much faster speeds and cost less in electricity.

Customers earn rewards for using less electricity.

It's part of an effort to use less electricity — and also helps to keep birds and turtles from becoming disoriented on the bayside campus.But the spotlights were turned all the...

We can also use much less electricity, partly by reducing unnecessary lighting, but chiefly by using far more efficient fixtures and appliances.

But the Lovins have shown electric utility companies that they can make a better profit if their customers use less electricity.

At the end of the day, being a sustainable company by using less electricity, gas, water and recycling makes good business sense.

Plus, my kitchen stays much cooler, and the device uses less electricity than my oven.

«Energy efficient lighting uses significantly less electricity, which equals less fuel burned, and less greenhouse gases.»

Retrofitting produce cases to use less electricity, increase airflow and increase the life of produce;

Harvest Market retrofitted its produce cases to use less electricity, increase airflow and extend the life of produce.

In addition to reducing the truck body's weight to save on fuel, the GuardianLT's high thermal performance also reduces fuel and electricity consumption without skimming on performance, which means the body helps maintain desired temperatures using less energy.

HE washers use less electricity, less water, and less detergent.

Due to economies of scale, less water and electricity is used than cloth diapers laundered at home and no impact to landfill in comparison to disposable diapers;

Cool mist uses less electricity since water doesn't have to be heated and are cheaper to buy.

Night lights use far less electricity than your standard ceiling light, which is evident in your energy bills.

Philips Avent SCD525 has an Eco mode that limits the signal range, so that the monitor uses less electricity.

Even though this method requires no heating element, thus using less electricity, the wick filters do need to be replaced regularly.

Instead of wasting electricity using ovens and pans, you should try slow cookers as they need less power to run.

When you start using it you can worry less about your electricity bills hiking, on the other hand, you can save the money you would have used if you turned to another wipe warmer that uses a lot of electricity.

In a time of a developing energy gap, they have a clear interest and a clear responsibility to help their customers to use less electricity and gas, but the link between the energy companies and fuel poverty is less clear.

Another 6 percent heat with electricity, and less than 2 percent apiece use fuel oil or propane.

«The Ghanaian used to pay less for electricity and fuel under the NDC than they do today.

Combination of economic trends and policies Still, for now an array of Obama administration actions and economic trends are conspiring to cut emissions, according to EIA: Americans are using less oil because of high gasoline prices; carmakers are complying with federal fuel economy standards; electricity companies are becoming more efficient; state renewable energy rules are ushering wind and solar energy onto the power grids; gas prices are competitive with coal; and federal air quality regulations are closing the dirtiest power plants.

In fact, much of the overall decrease in energy consumption can be traced to the shift from coal to gas, because modern gas - fired plants may use up to 46 percent less energy to produce the same amount of electricity.»

If better use could be made of solar energy, with less need for storage capacity, residents» electricity bills would be reduced considerably.

Using a simple alternator, six hours of pedaling can create and store enough electrical energy in batteries to light about six homes for 30 days (in areas where people use less electricity than in the U.S.).

Demanding plans for power cuts: In the US, electricity companies make money helping their customers to use less power.

The system consumes about 40 per cent less electricity than current compressor - based air - conditioners used in homes and commercial buildings.

If they were, gaming computers worldwide might well be consuming billions of dollars less in electricity use annually, with no loss in performance, according to new research from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab).

Many thousands of nanoscale electronic «elevators» would move data between the layers much faster, using less electricity, than the bottle - neck prone wires connecting single - story logic and memory chips today.

When generators fail, as they did last winter in Texas, controllers lean on «demand - response customers» — large electricity users, like factories, that are paid to be on call, ready to use a little less or even shut everything off at a moment's notice.

«Hopefully, OLEDs will become better — use less electricity and produce more light — because we learned here how nuclear spins» orientation influences how well the OLED works,» Boehme says.

But for most of the shows people watch, LCD screens use significantly less electricity.

With more money for development of novel designs and public financial support for construction — perhaps as part of a clean energy portfolio standard that lumps in all low - carbon energy sources, not just renewables or a carbon tax — nuclear could be one of the pillars of a three - pronged approach to cutting greenhouse gas emissions: using less energy to do more (or energy efficiency), low - carbon power, and electric cars (as long as they are charged with electricity from clean sources, not coal burning).

It produces no carbon dioxide exhaust emissions, and even when the CO2 released in generating the electricity used to charge its batteries is factored in, it is responsible for less than half the amount emitted by the «greenest» petrol cars.

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.»

In July last year, in an attempt to reduce demand for elec - tricity, a group of power companies offered the prize to the first company to build a prototype fridge that would use at least 25 per cent less electricity than current standards demand while using no ozone - depleting CFCs.

Dr Peter Bagot, Research Associate in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, said: «Digital broadcasting is more energy efficient than analogue broadcasting, and following digital switch over, digital broadcast towers now use less electricity than their analogue equivalents.

Companies that produce solar - thermal chillers say that they use 30 — 90 % less electricity than the conventional air conditioners that operate in most buildings, depending on the type and size of the installation.

As we have proven, combining the two gives us synergy — a more efficient use of electricity and it also improves engine braking, which stops the car faster with lesser wear on the brake pads.»

One of the problems with previous methods was that the amount of energy produced in, for example, a system using salty and less salty water to generate electricity, was too small relative to the amount of water used.

For example, a study by Vasilis Fthenakis and Hung Chul Kim of Columbia University (2009) found that, on a life - cycle electricity - output basis — including direct and indirect land transformation — utility - scale PV in the U.S. Southwest requires less land than the average U.S. power plant using surface - mined coal.

Due to its brain - inspired design, it can look for the complex patterns that indicate specific «bad apples,» all while using less electricity than a standard 60 - watt light bulb.

Cells can be made more cheaply using noncrystalline, amorphous semiconductors, but they are much less efficient at turning sunlight into electricity.