Sentences with phrase «more renewable energy future»

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«Moving forward with phasing out coal, reducing energy waste and producing more renewable energy will allow Alberta to forge its own energy future.
In 2018, bankers say they expect another big year of investment, targeted more at sectors considered important to future economic growth like high technology and renewable energy.
Electric cars, batteries, and renewable energy generation and storage already exist independently, but when combined, they become even more powerful — that's the future we want.
Other initiatives discussed from the Dec. 14th agenda included Brad Hoylman speaking about the negotiations in the NYS Senate regarding the IDC; Laurie Hardjowirigo gave the Voter Reform Committee Report; Nat Johnson gave the Environmental Committee Report by stressing what was learned at the December 4 Future of Renewable Energy Forum; Erik Coler of Affordable Housing recapped the year's achievements by saying this year 42 units had been re-stabilized and he was hoping next year to add 90 more.
«I continue to strive toward a clean energy future for the State of New York, including: the addition of more renewable energy generation, greater energy efficiency, reliability for all consumers, improved transmission infrastructure, fuel source diversity, and innovative environmental stewardship, all at a reasonable cost to ratepayers,» said Sen. Joe Griffo.
Thanks to our Ministers, who overcame resistance from right - wing Tories, the Bill does make a provision to allow a target to be set in the future — but as industry itself, and the Government's independent advisors, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), have made clear, investors in low - carbon energy need more certainty than this possible future promise before they go ahead and invest billions in new renewable energy installations.
«Now we'll redouble our effort to move toward a clean energy economy and more renewables in the future,» said Peter Iwanowicz, executive director of Environmental Advocates of New York.
Although EPRI's technology judgments are based on its extensive research capabilities, its assumptions about the future for energy conservation and wind power are more restricted than advocates of conservation and renewable power say are possible.
If the schools of the future invest in heat pump systems they should consequently provide more energy efficient operation, generate less CO2 and utilise heat from renewable sources thus addressing most of the green agenda.
Sensors on the powerline monitor and gather data about local system activity and are fed back to our control centre for analysis and planning of Nova Scotia's future energy needs... As we add more renewable energy to the grid, batteries can provide the utility with more flexibility to reliably address peak electricity demand with stored energy.
Expanding renewable energy resources, in my opinion, is far more sustainable in complex human and natural systems over both the current life cycles and the future potential.
If only that much people (one out of ten) could manage to have a really decent life, yet, with (and historically only once was) «easy» fossil fuel energy source available, is it reasonable to expect that 10 times more people will manage to do so in future without that exceptional source of energy and much less «easy» renewable energy sources?
Now, it's one thing to get excited at the prospect that all this renewable energy development is steering the nation towards a more sustainable, secure energy future — it's quite another to call it a success, or even really a revolution (even if I did call it that in the headline — hey, I said I got excited).
And this, more than anything else, is why we're now seeing the beginning of a transitional energy economy — one that will take us from an oil - slicked, coal - fired obscenity to a clean and green renewable energy future.
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«In the project Solar Poland you will find farms that are committed to the production of fine foods (organic and traditional) as well as to taking a caring attitude to the environment, through maximizing the economic and ecological use of renewable energy sources in their homes and businesses... By staying at a Solar Poland farmhouse you will play your part in supporting a clean and green future — helping to make Polish countryside an even more pleasant environment for us and for future generations.»
Eager for more information on the future of the Clean Power Plan, integrated resource planning, and renewable energy generation?
As such, governments, environmental policy makers, and investors worldwide; have to play their respective roles to ensure that renewable energy technologies become less costly and more efficient, to supplement heavy usage of fossils, and to meet the future worlds» energy demand that is estimated to grow by more than 50 percent in the year 2020 by competent energy researchers.
Sustainable Energy for All seeks to improve the lives of billions of people across the world and to ensure a more sustainable future by working to achieve its three objectives: universal access to energy; greater energy efficiency; and increased use of renewEnergy for All seeks to improve the lives of billions of people across the world and to ensure a more sustainable future by working to achieve its three objectives: universal access to energy; greater energy efficiency; and increased use of renewenergy; greater energy efficiency; and increased use of renewenergy efficiency; and increased use of renewables.
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However, Microsoft envisions a future where it and other customers bring their own assets to utilities, whether new renewables, energy storage or even cloud technologies that optimize customer usage patterns, to help create a lower - cost, more efficient and cleaner energy grid.
As yet more evidence of a revolution in our midst, last week the City Council of Glendale, California voted 4 - 1 to explore whether renewable energy plus storage could meet the city's future energy needs better than the municipal utility's proposed repair and upgrade of a nearby 80 year old gas plant.
The energy solution for future sustainable cities is flexible, enables more renewable energy, and moves us away from fossil fuels and combustion.
Continuing its history of discounting state policies, the fuel security analysis scenario that the ISO claims depicts the likely future includes only 6,600 megawatts of renewable energy capacity in 2024/2025 — far below the more than 8,000 megawatts needed to achieve state renewable portfolio standards.
In comments we recently submitted, NRDC, other environmental groups, consumer advocates, customers, and electricity generation and supply companies detailed numerous errors in the ISO's assumptions, including its assumptions about future growth in gas and electricity demand, energy efficiency, and renewable energy, which skew the study results toward a grid that appears more susceptible to fuel security risks.
Instead, we should be investing in more research & development into improving renewable energy sources, so that in the future, they will be viable.
On May 5, 2017 young leaders and professionals, urban dwellers, renewable energy enthusiasts and other change makers gathered to hold a public talk share ideas and hopes for a more sustainable and cleaner energy future in Indonesia that is livestreamed online to reach wide audiences.
All these things are made using mammoth amounts of energy: far from achieving massive energy savings, which most plans for a renewables future rely on implicitly, we would wind up needing far more energy, which would mean even more vast renewables farms — and even more materials and energy to make and maintain them, and so on.
Wind energy faces turbulent future in desert Sammy Roth — The Desert Sun — November 24, 2014 For renewable energy advocates and environmental groups, few questions are more divisive than the impact of wind turbines on desert wildlife.
Renewable energy (which includes solar, wind, water, hydro, tidal and wave, geothermal, ocean thermal, ocean currents, biomass, biofuel) can produce electricity more than enough to power our current and future lifestyle, without polluting the planet and causing global warming.
While Steve Stoft is correct that RPS will likely not create any greenhouse gas emissions reductions beyond those imposed by a future federal cap, a federal renewable energy program will, if properly designed, create more renewable power capacity, which will have benefits beyond contributing to lowering our GHG emissions.
Our GHG stabilisation targets are also based on risks assessed on a more benign history than the future will likely be — unless we push much harder targets for renewable energy penetration, and demand the absolute reduction of large scale coal burning.
A closer look at how to get there at the CanWEA Alberta Summit With firm goals and attainable targets set on building Alberta's renewable energy future, ther (more...)
In fact, they are using the event to help inform and prepare for more renewable energy in the future.
Instead, Europe needs to leave fossil fuels in the ground, and promote greater energy efficiency and community - owned renewables — to deliver a more secure future for us all.»
The latest versions of PHPP and designPH are intended to make passive house design both easier and more accurate than ever before — and to plan for a future powered by renewable energy.
In your new book, Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, you argue that «urbanism is the foundation for a low carbon future,» and the most cost effective solution to climate change, even more so than renewable energy.
With the current market architecture, future deployment of renewable energy will necessarily be more costly and less scalable.
Midwest legislative director for the Natural Resources Defense Fund, voiced his «enthusiastic support» for the revised bill and said its energy efficiency program would result in net savings of $ 6 billion, bring more renewables to the states and provide a path to a low carbon future.
Replacing aging water - hungry coal plants with technologies that require little or no water, like renewables and energy - efficient technologies that reduce overall electricity demand, would lead to significant water savings across the country and a cleaner, more resilient energy future.
The report identifies future growth scenarios for energy storage that envisage between 6GWh and 50GWh being added to the system, with the EFR and FFR - driven «first wave» to be followed by subsequent waves when co-location with renewable generation and behind - the - meter business models become more viable in the early 2020s and then again in the mid-to-late 2020s, when more mature business models will lead to an expanded market.
California must bolster its current energy foundation with an aggressive and wide - ranging agenda that will continue to reduce energy demand, promote development of renewable energy resources, ensure development of cleaner fossil resources, give consumers more energy choices, and build the necessary infrastructure to protect the state from future supply disruptions and high prices.
This makes sense for leading companies, who are looking to future - proof their wider operations and accelerate the energy transition to enable more corporate sourcing of renewables worldwide.
Renewable energy has huge potential to substitute fossil fuels in China, and to meet energy demand growth in the future... renewable energy could contribute more than 40 % of China's total energy demand in 2050, and more than 60 % of power geRenewable energy has huge potential to substitute fossil fuels in China, and to meet energy demand growth in the future... renewable energy could contribute more than 40 % of China's total energy demand in 2050, and more than 60 % of power gerenewable energy could contribute more than 40 % of China's total energy demand in 2050, and more than 60 % of power generation.
Renewable energy may require more of an up front investment, but it only gets cheaper over time — both in terms of the energy becoming free once the materials and installation have been paid off, and in that those costs will only come down in the future once the technology becomes more widely used.
«Yet its government is also determined to meet these challenges and seize the opportunities of a less - polluting and more - sustainable future — from a moratorium on new mining pending improved environmental regulations to plans to become a renewable energy power - house and exporter of clean energy regionally,» added Mr. Steiner.
I also spoke with 4 engineer friends of mine and 3 out of the 4 support more reliance upon renewable energy but none of them think they can power the world and that there remains many technical hurdles as well, not just for now but well into the future.
I think for 2009 we need to push hard on the positives of energy efficiencies, cleaner air, a more secure future using renewables and every other obvious counterpoint you can think of.
Just one more thing to consider when analyzing the future growth prospects of both proven renewable energy technologies and unproven non-renewable technologies.
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