Sentences with phrase «of huge energy»

It is not just the concept of planting trees on the Nullabor which is barmy, nor of the huge energy requirements of moving the water necessary to support such mad geoengineering schemes.
Aluminium is the most cost - effective material to recycle, because of the huge energy savings - up to 95 %.
The Max Planck researcher and his colleague propose another change to the strategy for the Starshot project: instead of a huge energy - hungry laser, the Sun's radiation could be used to accelerate a nanoprobe beyond the solar system.
Powered by an Accommodating State Despite its obvious economic benefits, cryptocurrency mining has always been scrutinized by would - be investors because of its huge energy requirements.
Although the ATLAS and CMS experiments are focused on the search for the Higgs boson, they are not the only apparatus taking advantage of the huge energies of the Large Hadron Collidor (LHC).

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Almost half of developers are still devoting their energies toward consoles, but the input differences are huge — high - end games are requiring an average of $ 8.7 million, 65 people and 583 days to produce, compared to just $ 300,000, seven people and 156 days for mobile games.
Their costs for capital, labour, land, energy and other resources are subsidized such that they generate huge retained earnings, much of which is being reinvested in foreign real assets like Canada's oilpatch, says U of T's Dobson.
The type of processing power required to enable a computer to learn is enormous, sucking up huge amounts of energy.
Since 2015, the World Bank, via Anita Marangoly George, former senior director of Global Practice on Energy and Extractive Industries, has pushed to eliminate «a huge amount of greenhouse gas, equivalent to the emissions of 77 million cars,» by 2030.
Sukrit Vijayakar energy consultancy Trifecta said the rising options to sell were a result of huge amounts of long positions that have been built up over the past months of rising prices.
Indeed, thanks to a snowy winter and cool spring, the snowpack covering the entire Pacific Northwest — the vast majority of which is over 1,000 metres elevation and still snowbound — is creating a glut of zero - emission energy as that huge annual reservoir melts and powers hydroelectric turbines.
The publisher won't help you as much as you might expect or need, and promoting a book is a huge investment of time and energy — exponentially more so if you self - publish.
The final agreement involves several legally binding clauses, with trillions of dollars dedicated to reducing the dependence on fossil fuels within many countries, and to rolling out a huge expansion of renewable energy.
That represents «a huge opportunity for energy right now,» says Andy Goldberg, global head of investment strategy for J.P. Morgan Private Bank.
Such collisions release a huge amount of energy into universe, warping space and time as the waves travel outward, like a rock dropped into the center of a pond.
Obama, warning of more costs to come for the Kremlin if the situation worsens, said he also had signed an executive order that would allow the U.S. to penalize key sectors of the Russian economy, including its huge energy business.
In recent years, tech companies have begun to build centres in colder climates to offset a huge portion of the energy bill.
I compared my vision to the story of Red Bull in the Shark Tank: While I'm competing with industry giants (they were up against huge companies like Pepsi and Coke), success means that you have opened a new market (remember when there wasn't a section of energy drinks in every gas station and grocery store!?!).
In Brian's case there was a unique (incredible) idea, a very smart and intellectually honest entrepreneur and a huge amount of energy.
While that sounds like a simple point, drivers expend a huge amount of energy counteracting G - forces that often range between 3 and 5 Gs and higher; to withstand that force, drivers contract their muscles to maintain physical balance and seating posture as well as to prevent blood from being forced to one side of the body.
Thankfully, the political future of wind energy is still quite secure — even if some golf course owners aren't huge fans.
Both countries also have enough water and specialized drilling rigs to support fracking, which involves pumping huge quantities of liquid and sand underground to crack open rocks and release energy reserves.
That is the fuel that will produce huge multiples of energy from a fusion reaction.
The others were the explosive growth of renewable energy sources, especially solar photo - voltaic energy; China's increasing prioritization of cleaner energy; and the huge long - term rise in global electricity demand, reflecting higher living standards in the emerging world — notably in the shape of demand for air conditioning.
«We are a stable, reliable supplier of huge quantities of energy and resources to the United States that power the American economy.
Capable of powering 15,000 homes, the system was conceived as part of a backup against projected energy shortages following a huge methane leak at a natural gas facility near Los Angeles.
Underwater data centers, envisioned to be powered by renewable marine energy sources, is expected to reduce the huge cost associated with cooling data centers that generate a lot of heat, and also to reduce the distance to connected populations.
Seventy - eight percent of total energy demand comes from cities and a huge investment is needed to hit the COP21 climate objectives: $ 53 trillion, according to the UN.»
People who start companies tend to be goal - oriented: They'll set out to accomplish a big «it» — making a better product, hitting a huge revenue target, going public, whatever — and then spend all of their energy (and most of their waking moments) in its pursuit.
Perhaps most important, a huge part of Berkshire's wind - energy play is pegged to tax credits, of which it recognized $ 336 million in 2016.
I started seeing faults in the startup as my own fault and resolved to work even harder — trying to will the team around me to greater heights by spending huge amounts of my energy.
The Husky Energy refinery in the city of Superior was in the process of stopping operations for repairs on Thursday when a tank exploded, leading to a fire and huge plumes of smoke.
The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.
Tunguz said that raising too much capital is far from the gravest sin to be committed by an entrepreneur, «But having a huge sum of money in the bank can entice founders to dramatically increasing burn rate or diffuse the company's energy among many projects.
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), which plays a huge role in funding Republican candidates, has made opposing net metering and clean energy policies a foundation of its policies.
That's where Canada has a huge head start: we have one of the cleanest grids in the world today, with nearly two - thirds of our power generated from renewable energy sources.
Marc Bevand, an investor and entrepreneur, was skeptical of de Vries» tally of Bitcoin's energy use and argued that the real global energy footprint of mining was likely closer to 15 terawatt - hours, which is still a huge amount of electricity, but half of the estimate on Digiconomist.
«However, shale gas has huge potential in the UK, and is an opportunity to develop a new, homegrown energy source that would displace foreign imports and create tens of thousands of jobs.
When Buffett purchased $ 2 billion of Energy Future Holding's debt as part of a leveraged buyout of Texas electric utility assets, he made a huge decision ``... without consulting [business partner] Charlie [Munger].
Huge national banks shuttered, bankrupt, corporations that employed thousands wiped out, TBTF reinsurers bailed out with taxpayer money, amazingly flawed misallocation of resources financing pipedream «Green Energy» companies with no product, and no market even if they did have a product, etc..
In 2007 & 2008, a huge wave of companies began to enter the alternative energy arena, particularly solar energy.
Calling the rejection «disappointing,» the British energy minister, Andrea Leadsom, said in a statement that «shale gas has huge potential in the U.K. and is an opportunity to develop a new, homegrown energy source that would displace imports and create thousands of jobs.»
This huge price increase was enough to capture the attention of the alternative energy crowd.
«There's obviously huge opportunities there for us and we have extremely low share in that market overall and so we're putting a lot of energy there,» Cook said on Tuesday's call with analysts.
Millennials are very keen on investing in cryptocurrencies, despite the fact that the price is so volatile, and they have also seen a lot of negative energy, and it is definitely something that has lost value, but this has not stopped some experts from predicting huge things to happen to cryptocurrencies.
The good news is that you don't have to be a huge brand to tap into the energy of the SuperBowl to power up your brand!
Peak oil is a real threat to a huge segment of the energy industry.
Falling energy prices have had a huge impact on the S&P 500, as can be seen when looking at earnings of the S&P 500 including and excluding the energy sector.
George Osborne, chancellor, has argued that shale has «huge potential» to broaden Britain's energy mix, create thousands of jobs and keep energy bills low.
«The impact of the province's Feed - in Tariff program and recent investments worth $ 15 billion in renewable energy projects will be huge.
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