As the scientific statement notes, 42 percent of
all new electric generation capacity in 2012 was renewable energy.
In early October, an auction in Saudi Arabia for
new electric generation was won by a solar farm pledging to deliver electrons for less than three cents a kilowatt hour, the cheapest price ever paid for electricity from any source in any place.
Like the ITC for solar, the 2.3 cents per kilowatt - hour PTC has been a crucial support for the wind industry, making it the second - biggest source of
new electric generation in the U.S. for many years now.
In the U.S., solar power was the # 1 source of
new electric generation capacity added in 2016 with a share of 39 %.
Indeed, wind energy represents 38 per cent of
all new electric generation capacity installed from these sources in Canada in this period — and Canada's coal - fired generating capacity has actually fallen at the same time.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance calculates that renewable energy investment in the U.S. rose 17 per cent to $ 44 billion (U.S.) in 2015, accounting for more than two - thirds of
all new electric generation capacity added to the grid last year.
And wind is now cost - competitive with natural gas for
new electric generation.
Wind, natural gas, and solar made up almost
all new electric generation capacity in 2015, accounting for 41 %, 30 %, and 26 % of total additions, respectively, according to preliminary data.
If you think about the scale of the amount of
new electric generation we need, it's truly massive.
Engineers and scientists have been researching
new electric generation and storage technologies (such as batteries) for over 125 years now.
A 2008 environmental impact statement estimated a potential for 5,540 megawatts of
new electric generation capacity from geothermal on BLM lands in Western states and Alaska by 2015 through 111 new geothermal power plants, with an additional 6,600 megawatts from another 133 plants by 2025.
Not exact matches
Daimler believes the
new generation of
electric vehicles will have «a much longer wheelbase» to accommodate the batteries required for long range operation, Johannes Reifenrath, head of product and powertrain strategy for the Mercedes - Benz brand, said in an interview.
New technologies like smart phones, zero carbon electrical
generation and
electric vehicles (EV's) are important to keep in mind.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH of Schwaig near Nuremberg presents the
new «IntElect», a completely
new generation of all -
electric injection moulding machines.
The Signature Pro Double
Electric Pump is our next
generation pump and fits with our
new wide mouth interchangeable system so you can pump, store, and feed with the same collection and feeding bottles.
Included in
New York's recently approved 2018 budget is $ 24 million for The
New York State
Electric Generation Facility Cessation Mitigation Program.
«These highly - anticipated rebates will make
electric vehicles more affordable and accessible and support this state's nation - leading efforts to build a cleaner, greener
New York for
generations to come,» Cuomo said in the release.
The benefits will include greater grid reliability, integration of solar rooftop
generation and plug - in vehicles, reductions in electricity demand, and stronger cybersecurity, according to a
new study by the
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI).
The
Electric Power Research Institute's report on decarbonizing electricity
generation said an «aggressive» push on
new technologies could lower 2005 - level carbon dioxide emissions from power plants by 41 percent in 2030.
«
New technologies such as plug - in hybrid
electric vehicles and next -
generation biofuels could also have a greater impact in the future,» the report states.
About a dozen possible next -
generation candidates exist, including tunnel FETs (field effect transistors, in which the output current is controlled by a variable
electric field), carbon nanotubes, superconductors and fundamentally
new approaches, such as quantum computing and brain - inspired computing.
Meanwhile, just about every automaker is working on a
new generation of
electric vehicles, including both hybrids and cars that operate entirely on electricity stored in batteries.
«Although a
new generation of
electric cars is now on its way, offering rapid charging and a greater range, we realise that the problem of charging and charging stations concerns people who are thinking of buying a
new car.
If today's European carbon prices were applied to the U.S., most utilities would not automatically install
new power
generation technologies, according to a study by the
Electric Power Research Institute.
Southern Co. and its partners have dug 27.5 meters down into that soil to reach bedrock and are now filling up the hole to provide a stable foundation for what is likely to be the first of a
new generation of reactors in the U.S.: two
new AP - 1000 models at the Vogtle
Electric Generating Plant that stand next to two older pressurized water reactors, which came online in the 1980s.
As car buyers turn to fuel - sipping gasoline -
electric hybrid vehicles, a
new generation of greener hybrids is just coming over the horizon
Sasol and General
Electric (GE: NYSE)'s GE Power & Water have together developed
new technology that will clean waste water from Fischer - Tropsch plants used to produce synthetic fuels and chemicals, while also providing biogas as a by - product for power
generation.
A
new generation of compact,
electric - powered vehicles could reduce traffic congestion and carbon emissions.
Brynjolfsson and McAfee note that factories didn't use
electric motors to change their workflows until three decades after
electric motors were first introduced — which was enough time for the managers from the steam - powered era to retire and for a
new generation of managers to take their places.
Not only does the
Generation EQ promise to usher in a
new sub-brand of
electric Mercedes on a dedicated
new platform, but when the first production version arrives in U.S. showrooms, it'll look damn close to the crossover we've seen in Paris.
Electric power steering makes its debut on the 5 - series with this
new generation and — like the 1 - series and 3 - series — the BMW system sets the standard for feedback and weight.
2018 is Going to be Electrifying for TriMet Aug 10, 2017 Mass Transit (Fort Atkinson, WI) TriMet is in the early stages of plan development for a possible transition to all -
electric propulsion for their bus fleet, but first TriMet needed to kick the tires, so to speak, of the
newest generation of
electric buses.
A
new report hints that the next
generation of the Acura NSX could become a full
electric vehicle.
The completely redesigned, next -
generation Audi R8 is expected to debut sometime next year as a 2016 model, with a
new architecture shared with the Lamborghini Huracan and a set of
new powertrains that may include TDI diesel and e-tron
electric options.
We do know that the Tesla Model 3 will use a
new generation of the company's
electric drivetrain, which will reportedly provide a «realistic» range of over 200 miles.
It debuted alongside the
new battery - powered Mercedes
Generation EQ CUV, one of 10
new electrics to come from the German automaker's
new EQ sub-brand beginning in 2019.
The big news out of this year's Paris auto show was the announcement of Mercedes - EQ, a sub-brand of Mercedes - Benz from which we will soon see a whole
new generation of all -
electric vehicles.
The secret, aside from the
new transmission, is a
new engine decoupler that is actuated using an
electric clutch rather than an electro - hydraulic mechanism, as in the last
generation.
And, like it or not, we're all on a long journey away from internal - combustion and toward
electric vehicles, so any progress made toward building some fun into this
new generation of vehicles is to be applauded.
To prepare itself for the future, Nissan is testing out an all -
new Leaf with a next -
generation electric drivetrain.
The
new car will also be the first Jaguar with a
new generation of the company's
electric power assisted steering system that's meant to provide better feel and easier low - speed maneuverability.
One other potential product strategy could be for the production RX - Vision to arrive in 2020 with a
new generation of rotary engine, and then for a higher - performance version to overcome the technology's inherit torque deficit by using 48V - based
electric turbochargers.
The
new generation of
Electric Drive includes a more powerful electric motor, a new lithium - ion battery pack that increased range to 87 miles and updated styling by widening door sills and adding LED light and automatic air condi
Electric Drive includes a more powerful
electric motor, a new lithium - ion battery pack that increased range to 87 miles and updated styling by widening door sills and adding LED light and automatic air condi
electric motor, a
new lithium - ion battery pack that increased range to 87 miles and updated styling by widening door sills and adding LED light and automatic air conditioning.
6 March 2018 - Hyundai celebrates the world premiere of the All -
New Kona
Electric, the
New Generation Hyundai Santa Fe and the concept car «Le Fil Rouge» at the 88th Geneva Motor Show.
By 2020, expect replacements for the RS 6 and RS 7, based on this year's
new A6 and A7, RS versions of Audi's first three battery -
electric models due by 2021 (starting with this year's e-tron SUV and followed by the 2019 e-tron Sportback crossover), a
new -
generation Q3 RS and perhaps even the first RS 1 — based on this year's
new Q3 and A1 respectively.
In addition to the Type R Concept, Honda will also display their next -
generation fuel cell
electric vehicles (FCEV), with a sleek
new design pointing towards the future of Honda's
electric vehicles.
«Our future is
electric and we will no longer develop a
new generation of diesel engines,» said Håkan Samuelsson, president and chief executive of Volvo Cars.
World premiere of Hyundai's All -
New Kona
Electric, the first fully - electric subcompact SUV in Europe, and the fourth - generation S
Electric, the first fully -
electric subcompact SUV in Europe, and the fourth - generation S
electric subcompact SUV in Europe, and the fourth -
generation Santa Fe.
It represents a
new generation of concept car with
electric hybrid propulsion where electricity is generated from hydrogen and oxygen (air) in a Toyota designed fuel cell.
Hyundai celebrates the world premiere of the All -
New Kona
Electric, the
New Generation Hyundai Santa Fe and the concept car «Le Fil Rouge» at the 88th Geneva Motor Show.