Sentences with phrase «makes renewable»

Also on his wish list: global superconducting power grids for distributing renewable energy, and fusion - powered breeder nuclear reactors (see «Geoengineering Could Be Essential to Reducing the Risk of Climate Change,» «Startup to Beam Power from Space,» and «ABB Advance Makes Renewable - Energy Supergrids Practical»).
But meeting the demand for energy — and perhaps lowering the cost — by increasing supply without the need for capital investment is ruled out, because it makes renewable energy investment less attractive.
I guess that makes him a renewable many after all.
«Addressing peak demand is really a way to ensure that clean energy resources are used in a way that makes the renewable and GHG standards achievable,» said California Assembly Speaker Pro Tem Kevin Mullin, who authored the the bill introduced in his chamber -LRB-
«Addressing peak demand is really a way to ensure that clean energy resources are used in a way that makes the renewable and GHG standards achievable,» said California Assembly Speaker Pro Tem Kevin Mullin, who authored the the bill introduced in his chamber (AB 1405).
In contrast, the modern high - tech approach of matching energy supply to energy demand at all times requires a lot of extra infrastructure which makes renewable power production a complex, slow, expensive and unsustainable undertaking.
If there's some principle in physics that makes renewable energy impossible, I'm all for learning what it is.
Continuum cooking makes renewable dishes so much more enjoyable, because you'll feel like every meal is a fresh new dish.
And innovative technology makes renewable energy cost - effective even in times of low oil prices.
Gates wanted to talk to him about a novel concept Sadoway was working on to develop a new type of battery that could make renewable energy a practical, affordable mass market option, once and for all.
Whether or not we realize it, researchers are coming up with new ways to create and use plastics that could benefit the plastics industry — as well as society and the environment — by reducing the costs of consumer goods, making renewable energy more available and reducing plastic waste.
First off, Fitch and NRF agree that the reduction in the corporate tax rate from 35 % to 21 % will make renewable energy projects more valuable, as the owners will be able to keep more of the income.
All of us water agencies use a lot of power, and I think that's why a lot of us water agencies are getting phone calls from some of these battery companies hoping to make the renewables work better.
Management understands this is the future and is working hard to make renewable energy a large part of their portfolio while shuttering some less desirable assets.
SPEC made renewable energy history nine years ago, installing Vancouver's first grid - tied solar panels on their Sustainability Demonstration Centre.
since this apparently such a lucrative project, so much so that someone from Chicago is coming to the Town of Ulster to create it, can the Town of Ulster make a renewable project in a different location and profit instead?
He supports making renewable fuel tax - free for mass transit and cars, attempting to lessen American usage of nonrenewable oils.
Much as improved drilling and refining techniques caused the cost of oil to plummet in the 19th century, new technologies could make renewable fuels cheap and ubiquitous.
«The basic infrastructure investment from the state was created at a scale that has made renewable energy economic,» he said.
«In order to really make renewable hydrogen competitive with hydrogen from fossil fuels, we're going to have to go back to internalizing the externalities,» said de Valladares.
Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, researchers from the Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation developed a new chemical process to combine fatty acids from soybeans or coconut and sugar - derived rings from corn to make a renewable soap molecule called Oleo - Furan - Surfactant (OFS).
The potential feedstocks to be used by the company to make renewable jet fuel seemed unlimited.
Electrolyzers could effectively serve as energy storage by using that excess generation to make renewable hydrogen.
Using biogas produced by landfills or wastewater treatment plants is one way to make renewable hydrogen.
Ultimately, more efficient commercial solar plants will make renewable energy cheaper, increasing its competitiveness.»
Wilson is enthusiastic about how the projects helps make these renewables make sense from an economic as well as environmental standpoint.
Advanced energy storage could be another huge key to making renewable energy more functional, and one example is just being developed in several cooperating states in the West.
The way to make renewables more reliable is to store the excess electricity generated during times of plenty (when there are high winds, for instance, or strong sun) and release it later to match the actual demand.
«We want to make renewables truly dispatchable so we can deliver given amounts of electricity at a given time,» Gyuk says.
The critical challenge to making renewable energy competitive with fossil fuels at the utility scale is making the electricity dispatchable.
As a result, it can also make the renewable energy it stores and the power grid it supports greener,» Wei said.
Another prospective supplier, poultry giant Tyson Foods, is already partnering with refiner ConocoPhillips to make renewable diesel fuel to supplement conventional diesel at the pump.
«We can't endanger animals and their habitats in making renewable energy projects happen,» said Professor Fedy, a researcher in Waterloo's Department of Environment and Resource Studies.
Can we be smart enough to capitalize on the boom of dirty diesel fuel — recently listed as a carcinogen — to make renewables finally have an impact?
In addition, biofuels are not derived from fossil fuels, making them a renewable resource ensuring a secure supply into the future.
She developed an interest in briquette making and now dreams of working to make renewable energy more affordable and accessible to all.
For example, eco-friendly remains on the rise — making renewable manufacturing options, like bamboo, popular.
By analogy: as porn made the internet a place for businesses, pot could help make renewable energy a viable way to power them.
Gavin is absolutely right — anyone can have a huge and wasteful house if they make the renewable energy to pay for it.
Environmentalists often cheer rising energy prices, hoping they will encourage conservation, boost support for higher efficiency standards, and make renewable sources more cost - effective.
We will make renewable energy the profitable kind of energy.
I can not see much to be gained by just panic, and leave minerals in the ground, which would make renewable energy impossible.
And, as we worry about offshore production, increased safety regulations might increase prices, which will make renewables more competitive.
Ultimately we have to make renewable zero - carbon energy cheaper than coal.
We need to find a way to make renewable energy at such a low cost that it becomes the choice of everyone.»
With the rapidly falling cost of solar and wind power, as well as energy storage technologies that make renewables more practical on a large scale, coal could lose its primacy faster than most expect.
Those and other efforts should also make renewable energy more accessible and affordable for vulnerable groups, said Mike Foley, Director of the Department of Sustainability for Cuyahoga County.
But not enough to make renewables an obviously cheaper source of electricity than fossil fuels.
Can we be smart enough to capitalize on the boom of dirty diesel fuel — recently listed as a carcinogen — to make renewables finally have an impact?
The flux capacitor is the missing energy storage technology that we need to make renewable energy work.
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