Sentences with phrase «new efficiency measures»
We must also continue to invest in research and development to identify new efficiency measures; these will provide additional savings opportunities that we can only imagine today and that will complement the examined measures.
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Without new efficiency measures, end - use consumption in 2040 would be 40 % higher.
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Since he took over as worldwide managing director in July, he's launched a dozen internal initiatives, ranging from cost - cutting measures (at a firm notorious for not taking its own efficiency medicine) to a new focus on marketing (a word that, by Barton's own account, draws gasps of horror at McKinsey).
The text separately pointed to possible medium - term measures to address emissions that could include low - carbon and zero - carbon fuels, improved energy efficiency for new and existing ships and possible market - based mechanisms to encourage the shift to lower - carbon fuels.
Government documents posted online today outline the new measures aimed at reducing Canada's dependence on the pollution - producing plants, and improving their efficiency.
Environmental Defence cheered measures on climate, including new energy efficiency standards for buildings.
Second, the U.S. will approach energy self - sufficiency as domestic energy demand ceases to grow, due in part to energy efficiency measures, and as new unconventional gas and oil projects cause domestic energy supply to surge.
On average, the measured power efficiency of tested engineering samples of the new BitFury Chip ranges from 0.055 joules per gigahash to 0.07 joules per gigahash, thus making the BitFury 16nm ASIC Chip the industry leader in energy efficiency.
The Australian Government is continuing to consult with South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales and industry to finalise efficiency measure programs.
Affordable Warmth Solutions (AWS) is a Community Interest Company (CIC) established by National Grid to help fight fuel poverty by providing new gas connections and investing in energy efficiency measures in homes that lie within the most deprived areas of its gas distribution area (Midlands, the North West, North London and East Anglia) For further information, please visit https://www.affordablewarmthsolutions.org.uk/.
«Governor Cuomo's Build Smart NY initiative is an innovative and practical approach to energy efficiency, expediting the completion of cost - saving measures and prioritizing work to ensure efficient implementation,» said Gil C. Quinones, president and chief executive officer, New York Power Authority.
All new homes will be made energy efficient, while «green loans» will aim to encourage people to invest in further home efficiency measures.
The New York Independent System Operator released a report analyzing the retirement of the Indian Point nuclear plant, concluding that system reliability criteria can be met with one or more types of solutions including generation, transmission, energy efficiency, and demand response measures.
[29] The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 granted new powers to tackle erosion and «underwrote a path to run round England's coastland», [30] while the Community Energy Saving Programme (2009) obliged energy suppliers and generators to deliver energy efficiency measures in certain low income areas.
Despite this work force deficit, Welsh science overall now outperforms many other similarly small countries such as Norway, Ireland, and New Zealand, according to commonly used measures of efficiency and science quality.
Federal law requires that new cars be sold with a label that includes the vehicle's fuel efficiency as measured in miles per gallon.
The bill's major provisions would, among other things, impose a national renewable electricity standard, overhaul federal financing for «clean energy» projects, establish a suite of efficiency measures, mandate new federal electricity - transmission siting power, and allow wider oil and gas leasing in the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
U.S. power demand may rise less than the team's projections, for instance, as a result of new energy - efficiency measures.
The package of measures now introduced is based on calculations that show it is cheaper to improve the efficiency with which electricity is used than to build new power stations.
Like other major automakers, Audi (and its parent Volkswagen Group) is working on meeting its medium - term regulatory requirements (e.g., in the 2020 timeframe) by reducing the average fuel consumption of its new vehicles using a combination of three primary measures: optimizing its combustion engines for greater efficiency; developing alternative drive... Read more →
The ultimate goal of JCTS is to improve the efficiency with which research and new diagnostics, therapies, and preventive measures, informed by health needs, are able to reach the public.
In addition to bolstering first - term efforts to ramp up renewable energy and efficiency, the Plan is cutting carbon pollution through new measures, including:
Energy efficiency involves an audit followed by recommendations on how to implement measures such as LED lighting, boiler and voltage optimisation, IT and other technologies such as pre-fabricated new build.
Porsche also used the introduction of the hybrid Panamera to present its new measure of efficiency: engine revolutions per kilometre.
The arrival of the variable compression ratio engine will establish new benchmarks — for power, efficiency and emissions — against which future powertrains will be measured.
Innovations introduced in the latest version include new low - noise injectors, a water cooled turbo for improved performance, reduced piston friction for optimised efficiency, new EGR system for lower particulates, lighter engine components, faster glow plug operation, and enhanced NVH measures.
Thanks to the addition of Valvetronic, lower curb weight and other EfficientDynamics measures, the new X6 xDrive50i will also see significant efficiency gains (EPA mileage estimates will be available closer to launch).
The new 220 pound city car was developed with an entire array of efficiency measures in mind, including an aerodynamic package for the body that is lowered by about half an inch, as well as an aerodynamically optimized underbody.
New turbocharged engines with three and four cylinders, a comprehensive package of BMW EfficientDynamics measures and the extensive connectivity provided by BMW ConnectedDrive ensure a driving experience defined by sporting ability and exemplary efficiency.
Other bold claims about the engine are made, like it establishing «new benchmarks — for power, efficiency and emissions — against which future powertrains will be measured.»
«We are redefining the Honda Accord for a new generation of buyers by bringing something unexpected that challenges the idea of what a mainstream sedan can be,» said Jeff Conrad, senior vice president of the Automobile Division of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. «Even as we advance core values like great driving dynamics, safety performance and efficiency, the distinctive design of this all - new 2018 Honda Accord will help it appeal to both head and heart in equal measure.»
The low - slung silhouette of the all - new BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo also benefits its aerodynamic efficiency, which has been improved with a host of other measures.
In addition to petrol and diesel engines with optimised fuel economy, its highly efficient transmissions, intelligent lightweight design, optimised aerodynamics and further efficiency - promoting measures ensure the new BMW 3 Series Touring is a winner in terms of its impressive fuel consumption and emissions figures as well.
«Even as we advance core values like great driving dynamics, safety performance and efficiency, the distinctive design of this all - new 2018 Honda Accord will help it appeal to both head and heart in equal measure.»
Volkswagen has demonstrated that the Golf stands more than ever for a democratisation of progress and for perfection in every detail: with added space; new pioneering safety systems such as the multi-collision brake system and advanced fuel efficiency measures such as BlueMotion Technology as standard.
The very high efficiency LTPS technology allows the new Nexus 7 display to provide a full 100 percent Color Gamut and at the same time produce the brightest Tablet display that we have measured so far in this Shoot - Out series.
Among the many initiatives Velocity Micro launches today are the expansion of the customer care department to a new and larger facility, a 25 % increase in starting pay for support technicians to attract top talent, and the arrival of new VP of Operations, Brent Stanton (formerly of Dell), who will oversee production and customer care and introduce even stricter quality control and efficiency measures.
In a less traditional sense, efficiency measures — like better gas mileage on new cars — have also caused weaker global demand.
In addition to bolstering first - term efforts to ramp up renewable energy and efficiency, the Plan is cutting carbon pollution through new measures, including:
Today, API released a new report on investments in greenhouse gas - mitigating measures that illustrates the oil and natural gas industry's leadership in innovating the technologies and efficiencies to keep improving air quality.
Like other major automakers, Audi (and its parent Volkswagen Group) is working on meeting its medium - term regulatory requirements (e.g., in the 2020 timeframe) by reducing the average fuel consumption of its new vehicles using a combination of three primary measures: optimizing its combustion engines for greater efficiency; developing alternative drive... Read more →
The former includes the measures DOE has already completed, and the latter includes «additional rounds of efficiency standards for residential and commercial products, as well as new standards for products not yet covered; adds multiple rounds of national building codes by 2026».
Measures, he said, would include developing new efficiency standards for buildings and appliances, expanding energy sources like solar and wind on public lands, and bolstering climate - change affected communities.
The American Lung Association supports programs and policies to encourage consumers and utility companies to expand investment in energy efficiency and energy conservation measures to reduce air pollution emissions, to reduce household energy expenses, and to stimulate new economic opportunities and job creation.
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today launched new measures to tackle fuel poverty and improve energy efficiency in the UK's capital.
The historically difficult task of measuring a turbine's efficiency (due to a lack of wind field data) could be made easier by new technology
As I've pointed out before, Virginia's target is so modest that the state could meet it simply by adopting a few efficiency measures and supplying new demand with wind and solar.
These policy actions include new legislation requiring long - term contracting for renewables and other resources in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, revised incentives for distributed generation resources, changes to RPS polices in other states in New England, proposed Massachusetts - specific CO2 caps, and newly - revised forecasts for electricity sales that take the full impact of new energy efficiency measures into accounew legislation requiring long - term contracting for renewables and other resources in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, revised incentives for distributed generation resources, changes to RPS polices in other states in New England, proposed Massachusetts - specific CO2 caps, and newly - revised forecasts for electricity sales that take the full impact of new energy efficiency measures into accouNew England, proposed Massachusetts - specific CO2 caps, and newly - revised forecasts for electricity sales that take the full impact of new energy efficiency measures into accounew energy efficiency measures into account.
IEA Executive Director discusses opportunities and challenges in Thailand's energy sector with Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand New Agency report, Thailand Electricity Security Assessment, supports fuel diversification and efficiency measures while urging increase in renewables 7 April 2016
This analytical report aims to help policymakers and their advisors wishing to initiate or develop policies promoting energy efficiency in buildings to assess the most efficient mix of policy measures for a given environment as well as to design new initiatives.