Sentences with phrase «natural gas heating use»

That's down more than 10 % from the level used last winter and the lowest estimated household winter natural gas heating use in more than 10 years (see chart above).

Not exact matches

LNG is liquefied natural gas (the same gas that you'd use in your home heating system) chilled to -161 °C, which reduces its volume to 1 / 600th of the volume of gas, making it economically feasible to transport over long distances by ship.

Newer SAGD plants such as Connacher Oil and Gas's Great Divide have managed to nearly eliminate fresh water use — they use non-potable water from aquifers and recycle it — and reduce GHG emissions by about 20 % compared to the industry average through more efficient burning of natural gas, cogeneration of electricity and reduced heat loss on the steam's journey undergrouGas's Great Divide have managed to nearly eliminate fresh water use — they use non-potable water from aquifers and recycle it — and reduce GHG emissions by about 20 % compared to the industry average through more efficient burning of natural gas, cogeneration of electricity and reduced heat loss on the steam's journey undergrougas, cogeneration of electricity and reduced heat loss on the steam's journey underground.

Mild winters mean less home heating, lower natural gas prices and therefore lower coal use.

«We break down the waste using heat and convert it into a gas that is as clean as natural gas.

Sales of electricity, natural or artificial gas and home heating fuels for residential use are taxed at a 4 % rate.

Factors impacting natural gas value include seasonal variations (since natural gas is used to generate electricity and heat / cool homes), severe weather disruptions (such as hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, a key natural gas - producing region in the world), and alternative energy developments.

Natural gas is used as the primary heating fuel in about half of U.S. households, and prices can rise rapidly when extreme weather comes.

«In particular, instead of electricity or natural gas we plan to use waste heat or biogas generated from anaerobic digestion to bake our dog biscuits.

The two companies worked together to design a tankless natural gas - powered water heating system for use in the high - demand environment of a fast service restaurant.

We have cut our use of electricity and of natural gas, propane, and heating oil by:

The retail space is approximately 2,500 square feet and rent at the apartments range anywhere from $ 925 - $ 1,500 per month which includes geothermal heating, which does not use natural gas.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Con Edison expects residential winter heating bills to be approximately 10 percent lower than last year due to lower natural gas prices, and reminds customers they can save even more money by using energy wisely and making sure their heating systems work efficiently.

In California alone, 19 percent of all the electricity and 30 percent of the natural gas is used to move, treat, and heat water.

When hooked up to the average 500 - megawatt natural - gas or coal power plant, the vortex engine could produce an extra 200 megawatts of energy just by putting the excess heat to use.

LNG is also available for purchase from municipalities that use natural gas for heating homes, which alleviates concerns about fuel supply, said Leffin.

That hydrogen can be stored and converted into renewable electricity, or used as a clean alternative to natural gas to heat and light buildings.

«Electricity, heating most climate - friendly uses for natural gas.»

That hot water will then be boiled to steam with natural gas and used to heat the rock in old oil fields to pump out more petroleum.

Just as oil and natural gas fields have been found to be emitting more methane than official government estimates suggest, a new study shows that more methane than previously thought may be leaking from the other end of that system — cities, where people actually use natural gas for heating and cooking.

In a previous study, he compared the use of «green» geothermal heat pumps (used in homes) versus natural gas furnaces across different provinces.

Natural gas from oil wells is one of the cheapest and cleanest fossil fuels today, used widely to heat homes as well as in manufacturing and to produce electricity.

(C) Cost - effective energy efficiency programs for end - use consumers of electricity, natural gas, home heating oil, or propane, including, where appropriate, programs or mechanisms administered by local governments and entities other than the State.

-- Cost - effective energy efficiency programs for end - use consumers of electricity, natural gas, home heating oil, or propane.

The rapid increase in domestic natural gas production from shale reserves has significantly impacted the economics of coal fuels used for power and heat in recent years.

Methane also is a primary ingredient in natural gas used to heat homes, and it can be converted into many useful products including electricity.

After being picked and washed, our guayusa leaves are dried using a high heat, natural gas - fired oven.

He also recommended a dryer with electric heat, because there is less risk of venting natural gas right into the environment if you use electric heat.

But the real culprit here was the explosion in the number of automobiles and the meteoric increase in consumption of gasoline after the war along with a significant rise in the use of natural gas, mostly for new home heating.

Society should move as quickly as possible away from using natural gas for water heating and domestic and commercial space heating — uses which are equal to the use of gas to generate electricity in the US.

For simplicity I am going to assume that all natural gas is used for space & water heating and not much else (cooking for example).

However, when used for domestic heating of water, the greenhouse gas footprint of natural gas is at least two - times larger than that of using modern electric - driven heat pumps.

The UK has made incredible progress in decarbonizing electricity production, but a huge number of UK households still use natural gas for heating and cooking.

Peaking oil and natural gas extraction is going to accelerate global warming when many desperate people use wood and coal for heating and cooking.

As I wrote in January 2011, N.Y.U. installed a small network of its own, burning natural gas in a unit that not only made electricity but also delivered the heat that would otherwise go to waste for use in heating and cooling.

Using natural gas could both hasten the return to coal for domestic heating and electricity, as well as help push Canada toward building more nuclear power plants.

While generators used more natural gas for electricity generation, overall CO2 emissions from natural gas were down because of lower gas heating demand this winter when temperatures were significantly above the historical average for the season.

Heat content: The amount of heat energy available to be released by the transformation or use of a specified physical unit of an energy form (e.g., a ton of coal, a barrel of oil, a kilowatthour of electricity, a cubic foot of natural gas, or a pound of steHeat content: The amount of heat energy available to be released by the transformation or use of a specified physical unit of an energy form (e.g., a ton of coal, a barrel of oil, a kilowatthour of electricity, a cubic foot of natural gas, or a pound of steheat energy available to be released by the transformation or use of a specified physical unit of an energy form (e.g., a ton of coal, a barrel of oil, a kilowatthour of electricity, a cubic foot of natural gas, or a pound of steam).

However, the increasing efficiency of home heating systems (lower average gas use per customer) masks some of the effect of the increasing number of natural gas customers, even when normalized for weather.

Over longer timescales, the number of households using natural gas for space heating has increased — for example, in the Northeast, households are switching their heating fuel from heating oil to natural gas.

2007/04/25: CanWest: Keep an eye on the green tax Going green is going to start costing all British Columbians a bit more money, thanks to a tiny tax the government is slapping on electricity, natural gas, grid propane and fuel oil used for heating.

The Pixley Biogas, LLC anaerobic digester facility produces biomethane from cow manure to replace the natural gas used to heat Calgren Renewable Fuels» ethanol vehicle fuel.

U.S. carbon emissions dropped 1.7 percent due to a rise in natural gas over coal energy, a decline in oil use, and a warm winter, which reduced heating demands.

National Research Council: [A] ccording to EPA's own estimates, corn - grain ethanol produced in 2011, which is almost exclusively made in biorefineries using natural gas as a heat source, is a higher emitter of GHG than gasoline.

For heating applications using natural gas as a counterfactual, Bio-SNG offers a cost per tonne of CO2e abated of ~ # 175 / te.

The fuel cell can use natural gas more efficiently than a utility - scale generator, if the waste heat, around 145 degrees, can be used for space heating or for heating domestic hot water.

@James Allison I guess 40 degrees north or south is not too extreme to use a heat pump, but only in a country that doesn't have an ample supply of natural gas, which is generally cheaper for heating at most if not all latitudes where it is available.

By driving cars, using electricity from coal - fired power plants, or heating our homes with oil or natural gas, we release carbon dioxide and other heat - trapping gases into the atmosphere.

Greenhouse gas emissions from the use of electricity, natural gas, and home - heating fuel would fall 23 % relative to a business - as - usual baseline by 2032.

Many homes also use natural gas or propane for heating and cooking.