Sentences with phrase «net positive energy»

The overall concept of a house that can maintain its internal comfort at the highest level with a net positive energy production seems almost impossible unless you live in southern California where the sun shines almost constantly and the weather is nearly perfect to start with.

The bulking phase entails remaining in a net positive energy balance (calorie surplus).

Not exact matches

«When you consider the Canadian dollar, plus U.S. demand combination, plus the benefit of lower energy costs though the manufacturing production chain, you probably end up getting a net positive,» Kavcic said.

«Our view has been that the boost to real incomes from lower energy prices — and its positive impact on consumer spending — would offset the drag from energy - related investment, resulting in gains for US GDP growth on net,» Hui Shan and Zach Pandl said in their report.

The trend away from energy scarcity and toward energy abundance creates big losers as well as winners and is only a net positive for global demand if the winners» boost in consumption offsets the losers» cut in consumption and capital spending.

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These positive earnings drivers were more than offset by the combined impact of several factors, including increased energy - related provisions for credit losses, a 17 basis point decline in net interest margin, moderate growth of non-interest expenses, the addition of acquisition - related contingent consideration fair value changes reflecting performance within CWB Maxium Financial (CWB Maxium), higher preferred share dividends, and the 20 % increase to CWB's income tax rate in Alberta.

+ How Covington acquits himself defensively against an ultra-elite wing threat (and if he can maintain his hot shooting while expending so much energy on the other end) + Our team defense (especially on the perimeter) + Jah making himself a net - positive vs. Zaza + Our mental toughness response to a patented Golden State Run ™ + TJ's offensive QBing vs. GS's team defense + Dario's composure against a professional irritant + Justin Anderson and his steel pipes finishing with a 1 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 line (that would be one foul and one corresponding turnover when he subs in and immediately knocks Draymond into the second row with a happily illegal screen and gets subsequently ejected.

Therefore, only visits to N. alata flowers resulted in a positive net - energy gain.

Earth's energy balance In response to a positive radiative forcing F (see Appendix A), such as characterizes the present - day anthropogenic perturbation (Forsteret al., 2007), the planet must increase its net energy loss to space in order to re-establish energy balance (with net energy loss being the difference between the outgoing long - wave (LW) radiation and net incoming shortwave (SW) radiation at the top - of - atmosphere (TOA)-RRB-.

One could then balance that with the massive data showing current net positive GHG projected emissions from energy use and LUC out to 2040.

The net energy transfer between the non-radiative bulk and the radiatively active trace gases in the atmosphere is positive — the bulk is warming the trace gases and they transfer the energy to space by IR.

This year's worth of generation data, along with the utility bills showing total usage, finally allowed them to conclude that their project was using less energy than it produced and is, in fact, net positive.

ZEB pilot house by snøhetta to produce positive net energy in norway image by EVE all images courtesy of snøhetta

The report also advocates for net zero energy and energy positive buildings.

Every Honomobo we build is solar ready and can be outfitted to be Net Positive, which means on an annual basis the home will produce more energy than it uses.

For example, during a positive PDO, or an individual El Niño, more net energy flows from ocean to atmosphere.

RESOLVED, Community Board Five supports the investigation of the implementation of the Passive House Classic, Passive House Plus (net zero) and Premium (net positive) Standards for application to new construction and renovation in our community; and... supports working towards the adoption of a zero net energy standard, such as Passive House, into the New York City building code by adjusting existing regulations...»

Perhaps a step further than most Passive Houses, this Wisconsin home will be a net positive producer of energy due in part to a 4.7 kW photovoltaic array.

Renewable energy resources can be used as an option to get to zero site energy, or carbon - neutral operation, as well as net - positive operation (the building makes more energy than it consumes).

NY Green Bank, a core component of the CEF, has generated $ 27.6 million in positive net income as a result of $ 457.5 million in investments in clean energy transactions across New York.

With Arc, our spaces can be net positive and our world can perform at the highest levels possible in terms of energy, water, resources and human health.

Positive values represent net purchases of energy; negative values represent sales of excess power across the specified period, though hourly values may vary according to resource output and load.

Energy efficiency is the least - cost resource available to meet energy needs in Pennsylvania, is the quickest to deploy for near - term impacts, and has a positive net benefit on job creation and economic stiEnergy efficiency is the least - cost resource available to meet energy needs in Pennsylvania, is the quickest to deploy for near - term impacts, and has a positive net benefit on job creation and economic stienergy needs in Pennsylvania, is the quickest to deploy for near - term impacts, and has a positive net benefit on job creation and economic stimulus.

An increase in net energy input to the ITCZ in a perturbed climate (via reduced outgoing longwave radiation due to increased carbon dioxide concentrations, for example) means that, for energetic balance, the circulation and vertical velocity in the ITCZ must strengthen in order to export the excess energy (assuming the gross moist stability in the ITCZ is positive and constant).

The net energy gain is positive positive in daytime, negative at nighttime, positive in spring / summer and negative in autumn / winter more or less.

Global energy - related carbon dioxide emissions can be reduced by 70 % by 2050 and completely phased - out by 2060 with a net positive economic outlook, according to new findings released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Energy Agency energy - related carbon dioxide emissions can be reduced by 70 % by 2050 and completely phased - out by 2060 with a net positive economic outlook, according to new findings released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Energy Agency Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Energy Agency Energy Agency (IEA).

This will be offset by a 4.7 kW photovoltaic system, generating an average of 6,750 kWh per year — making the building net energy positive (makes more energy that it consumes), and delivering carbon - neutral operation for two people in the home.

One example is Kingfisher's Net Positive approach, which speaks about issues including global net reforestation and homes as net generators of enerNet Positive approach, which speaks about issues including global net reforestation and homes as net generators of enernet reforestation and homes as net generators of enernet generators of energy.

The surface temperature rise and heating is what we expect from the net forcing (sum of all the things positive / negative affecting the energy balance).

If it turns out that a reduction in cloudiness adds more net energy to the Earth system (that is, more SW energy comes in than LW energy is let out), then we might indeed have a positive feedback from clouds responding to the external forcing of rapidly increasing GHG concentrations, and Jim Hansen's warnings should be listened to with utmost attention.

Figure 3: Left: composite global linear trends for hiatus decades (red bars) and all other decades (green bars) for top of the atmosphere (TOA) net radiation (positive values denote net energy entering the system).

Wait, of course, if it is a differential balance circuit it may swing right from positive through zero at the ambient device temperature to negative where it is then really measuring the net energy lost from the warmer thermocouple to the ice in the field being focused.

If the difference between the «heat gained» and «heat lost» legs shows a net positive upward trend in energy gained, we consider that as direct evidence that the modern warming was driven be heat gained rather than capacitance discharge.

Which makes me a bit torn on this one: While biomass electric generation is certainly a good thing, and anything that gets us (the collective human we) away from burning coal is undeniably positive environmentally, it seems to me that there is a better solution than processing wood pellets in Florida and shipping them to the EU to generate power... Even if it appears from Green Circle's estimate of net energy gain comes out positive.

It says positive flux is net downward which I would take as energy / power entering the surface, which shows a bunch of power entering the S. Pacific and a lot leaving the Arctic — seems backwards from what everyone says.

It's only when deforestation and other land use changes made a net shift of carbon in the short term carbon cycle from plants back into the atmosphere, that humans began to make a net positive return of CO2 into the atmosphere (although deforestation is essentially reversible in principle), and it's very true to point out that industrial scale animal husbandry with its high cost in fossil - fuel - derived energy does mean that what might otherwise be a relatively closed system of cycling CO2 from the atmosphere through plants and then animals and back to the atmosphere, does become net positive with respect to CO2 emissions.

This just in: The Passive House in the Woods in Hudson Wisconsin officially clocked a net - energy positive meter reading in 2011.

Desire is to be a net - positive company thus ensuring that their positive impact (resources saved and money raised for non-profits) outweighs the negative impacts (carbon - based energy usage).

The net energy flow from the warmer surface flowing into the colder atmosphere is positive.

Can you tell in which direction the net energy flux is positive?

«Energy savings, rebates, and tax incentives also help to make solar projects cash flow and net present value positive from the onset.

Moving beyond green building certifications to create innovative, regenerative residential communities of green, biophilic, sustainable and healthy design — that will produce their own healthy food and renewable energy, clean the air, recycle their water, and be net positive for people and the planet.