Sentences with phrase «making energy research»

Not exact matches

Trump's latest budget — if enacted — would make deep cuts to smart grid, power - grid operations, and other research that could improve the reliability, efficiency, and cost of US energy infrastructure.

Last fall General Fusion made presentations at the World Energy Congress in Daegu, South Korea, and at workshops hosted by the Chinese Academy of Physics and the U.S. government's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E).

«It's exciting, because the research can make a huge impact in energy storage and the oil and gas industry,» she says.

Signs that you need to take a closer look at your brain health, according to Chapman's research, include a recurring feeling of mental fatigue or low mental energy, increased instances of forgetfulness, difficulty making decisions, the feeling that you're overwhelmed by information and the inability to plan or create innovative solutions.

Bob Johnson, director of photovoltaics at research firm Strategies Unlimited, in Mountain View, Calif., says PV cells may drop below their current price by 30 % or more by 2010, even without big technological advances, making the cost of solar energy competitive with conventional sources.

Between high costs, high energy use, and even the possibility of environmental destruction — seawater treatment plants can accidentally take in and kill small marine animals — continued research is needed to make the technology safer and more efficient.

Research has found that exercise keeps our brains healthy, makes us more creative, reduces stress, increases energy, and boosts cognitive performance.

Nuventix, which makes energy - efficient cooling fans for LED - light fixtures, sought the funding for research to bring new fans to market quickly.

Another high - profile project using laser ignition, HiPER (High Power Energy Research facility), has so far escaped funding grief, but with its host government in the United Kingdom slashing spending across the board, this perennial next - year technology makes an easy target.

It turns out that completing goals that you set might bring you more energy, make you happier and even help you live longer, according to research.

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This involves making Alberta a leader in green energy by using royalty revenue to develop solar, wind, and geothermal alternatives in Alberta and to invest in green energy research and economic development for the future.

Dan has risen to the occasion of fatherhood with more sweetness and energy than seems possible, changing diapers, doing seemingly infinite loads of laundry, rocking and burping the baby, making pot after pot of coffee (which we now refer to as «liquid hope»), researching baby poo on the internet, and so on.

The process of research is one based entirely on the analysis of light, calling for miracles of patience, ability and acumen; but it is astonishingly fruitful, since it enables exact measurements to be made of the mass, energy, diameter, distance and movement of objects vast in themselves but ultra-microscopic to us because of their remoteness.

that this added energy, when it is made available to the human social organism, can only be usefully and effectively employed in one way: it must be transformed into research and creative work.

While runners, cyclists, and other endurance athletes have long known that eating carbohydrates during and immediately preceding hard efforts helps to replenish energy - providing glycogen stores, newer research shows that combining these carbohydrates with a wallop of protein nearly doubles the insulin response — meaning even more energy can be stored in the body along with all the muscle - making perks.

But they're also functional: made with dates, they'll provide your body with easily, snackable, and accessible energy while you are on the go (read Brian's research on carbohydrate timing if you're an athlete!).

I still did not have the skill or techniques that would assist in this endeavour but I did have the time to research online for help and the energy to make the number of phone calls necessary to find someone available.

Apparently, this translates to «Comments of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research on the Department of Energy's Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Disposal of Greater - Than - Class - C Low - Level Radioactive Waste» (not much of an improvement, though it makes perfect sense for those In The Know).

At 9 a.m., the state Energy Research and Development Authority and Center for Economic Growth make an announcement at the ribbon - cutting for Dimension Fabricator's new solar array, featuring Rep. Paul Tonko, Dimension Fabricators, 2000 Seventh St., Glenville.

In 2003, she began working as a contractor to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), helping upstate homeowners, local governments and businesses access resources to make their buildings more energy efficient and more afforEnergy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), helping upstate homeowners, local governments and businesses access resources to make their buildings more energy efficient and more afforenergy efficient and more affordable.

In addition to Homes and Community Renewal, eight other state agencies and authorities have pooled together resources to be made available through the CFA including: Empire State Development; NYS Canal Corporation; Energy Research and Development Authority; Environmental Facilities Corporation; Department of Labor; Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Department of State; and Department of Transportation.

The nine state agencies and authorities whose funding will be made available through the CFA process are Empire State Development; NYS Canal Corporation; Energy Research and Development Authority; Environmental Facilities Corporation; Homes and Community Renewal; Department of Labor; Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Department of State; and Department of Transportation.

Ron Campbell, Chief Policy and Research Analyst for National Energy Action said: «The original UK Fuel Poverty Strategy was described as «representing the start of the road to the end of fuel poverty in the United Kingdom», there is a consensus that in order to make meaningful progress in the right direction we are in urgent need of a «road map».

To choose a couple of examples, our Carbon Action 2050 initiative aims to help individuals and companies to devise and implement schemes to reduce their energy use, and we have conducted extensive and original research into corruption within the industry, and have made our findings available to the Serious Fraud Office, the Anti-Corruption Forum (which we are a member of) and Transparency International.

County officials initially made outreach to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office, the state Energy Research and Development Authority and the county's outside bond lawyers to check the appropriateness of using EPCs for such work before going ahead with the contract.

The flash lamps that pump the initial energy into many lasers must be cooled for minutes or hours between shots, making it hard to carry out research that relies on plenty of data, such as investigating whether, very occasionally, photons transform into particles of the mysterious dark matter thought to make up much of the universe's mass.

«This is a real convergence of activity that will ensure we're on a robust path to make sure we get to ’40 by» 30,»» said John Williams, director of policy and regulatory affairs for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, referring to the state's goal of reducing emissions 40 percent by 2030.

«This makes the cost of solar energy — in this case — better and easier to understand,» said Case Western Reserve Professor Laura Bruckman, who directed the study with Abdulkerim Gok, a research associate at GTU formerly with Case Western Reserve.

This research gap will not be filled as long as wood - fuel use remains ignored because the assumption is being made that a 21st - century economy must move up the energy ladder, the researchers concluded.

In the middle of all this, you find time and energy to make your way through an endless jungle of research articles.

It has been selected as Europe's research centre of excellence and has received over half a million pounds of European funding to enable researchers to make use of its oil and gas energy research facilities.

The research presented in Nature Physics, was made possible by the Netherlands Center for Multiscale Catalytic Energy Conversion (MCEC), a ten year research programme in which the Physics of Fluids group participates, and by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Researcresearch presented in Nature Physics, was made possible by the Netherlands Center for Multiscale Catalytic Energy Conversion (MCEC), a ten year research programme in which the Physics of Fluids group participates, and by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Researcresearch programme in which the Physics of Fluids group participates, and by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific ResearchResearch (NWO).

As Hockfield moves into her role as AAAS president, she often makes the point that the challenges facing the world as the population grows to more than 9 billion by 2050 — including the need for improved access to sufficient food, clean water, sustainable energy and health care — can only be met through fundamental scientific and engineering research, accompanied by the translation of that research into market - ready applications.

Wang said his research could yield the «holy grail» of magnets, having very high energy density but made with common materials.

Elsewhere, appropriators may have to make some tough calls over differing takes on advanced computing and fusion energy research at DOE, and proposed cuts to basic research at the Defense Department.

Despite the great progress made in fusion energy research over the past fifty years, there is still no commercial fusion power plant in existence.

Another challenge, adds David Tew, a program manager at DOE's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy in Washington, D.C., is that the all - ceramic electrodes and electrolyte are extremely brittle, which could make them less durable for use in real - world conditions.

To harness the energy already generated by the March for Science, «clear, science - based messages must be presented repeatedly to both those making policy and to the broader public, and these messages should focus on the value of scientific knowledge that results from well - funded research,» added Rovito.

In response to a question about the likelihood of Congressional support for proposed budget increases for DOE science initiatives, Moniz offered remarks that were both pragmatic and optimistic: While noting that current spending caps might make a 20 % increase in clean - energy R&D unlikely, he said that there have been encouraging signs of greater bipartisan support for such research, and an appreciation for the DOE's strategy to work with private investors as well as international collaborators.

He also said the United States should provide emissions credits and tax cuts to industries that reduce emissions early, make binding pledges to reduce its own greenhouse gas emissions early in the next century, and give a $ 5 billion boost over the next 5 years to research and development aimed at using energy more efficiently.

Not so fast, says Harry Gray of the California Institute of Technology: he's predicting at least 10 more years of research and development in order to make solar energy competitive with coal.

For using the advantages of light, i.e. speed and energy efficiency, also on the small scale of computer chips, researchers of KIT have made an important step from fundamental research towards application.

Forgotten and filed away decades ago, millions of documents on geothermal research are now helping scientists make harvesting Earth's energy affordable

Research must determine the niche structure of the many species of larger animals and must make assessments of energy flux in the several African ecosystems.

Obama used much of his speech to tout the investments his administration has already made in science and energy research through the economic - stimulus law and other increases that it anticipated as part of the budget resolution.

But before that research group makes its final project report three years from now, second - generation improved ceramic SOFCs should have begun to augment the Bloom Box's initial success in occupying and developing a small but key niche of the energy market.

Specifically, the White House said the stimulus bill provided $ 21.5 billion for research and development and the fiscal 2010 budget proposal includes $ 150 billion over 10 years for renewable energy research as well as $ 75 billion to make permanent the research and experimentation tax credit.

Now a research team at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has identified all of the principal oil - degrading bacteria as well as their mechanisms for chewing up the many different components that make up the released crude oil.

«This is a perfect example of why the multiple imaging and spectroscopy techniques available in electron microscopy make it such an indispensable and versatile tool in renewable energy research.»