Sentences with phrase «offset by an energy»

For example, the study finds that 11 % of the energy generated by a coal - fired power station is offset by energy needed to build the plant and supply the fuel, as the chart below shows.

Heating of Earth's surface by sunlight and thermal infrared radiation must be offset by energy losses to maintain a stable temperature.

But the extra cost will be offset by an energy audit aimed at cutting power consumption.

[WWF have claimed that the long - term costs could be offset by energy savings in all areas, but this appears to be based largely on wishful thinking and, at any rate, no discounted cash flow analysis was made to include the investment cost, nor was any estimate provided for the amount of global warming that would be averted.]

consumption over a billing cycle, meaning that any energy they consume from the utility can later be offset by energy production from their solar installation.

Under traditional net metering, customers are only billed for their net consumption over a billing cycle, meaning that any energy they consume from the utility can later be offset by energy production from their solar installation.

The Nest Thermostat becomes carbon neutral because the greenhouse gases that were created by manufacturing and distributing it are offset by the energy savings you get from using it.

Not exact matches

The campaign plan expected «proposals on trade, regulatory and energy policy would raise economic output and revenues» to offset most of the remaining shortfall, as cited by the Tax Policy Center analysis.

The Australian share market is modestly higher as gains by the energy sector offsets modest falls across the healthcare and the retail sectors.

April 27 - Wall Street struggled for direction on Friday as inflation jitters and sagging technology and energy stocks offset an advance in the consumer discretionary sector led by Amazon.

Enbridge Inc. said in March that Enbridge Energy is expected to experience an $ 80 - million decrease in annual distributable cash flow, but that will be somewhat offset by a revenue increase on the Canadian Mainline system held by Enbridge Income Fund Holdings Inc..

Electronics - related sales increased 3 percent with growth in electronics materials solutions partially offset by a decline in display materials and systems; energy - related sales declined 2 percent.

This change resulted in a decrease in previously reported net sales and an increase in operating income for total year 2017 of $ 1 million and $ 42 million, respectively, in the Electronics and Energy segment, offset by a corresponding increase in net sales and decrease in operating income within Corporate and Unallocated.

Total CPI inflation remains near the bottom of the Bank's target range as the disinflationary effects of economic slack and low consumer energy prices are only partially offset by the inflationary impact of the lower Canadian dollar on the prices of imported goods.

By following a model where the roof offsets energy used by features like air conditioning, solar - produced power can be theoretically used to extend a vehicle's battery range, albeit very marginally with today's technologBy following a model where the roof offsets energy used by features like air conditioning, solar - produced power can be theoretically used to extend a vehicle's battery range, albeit very marginally with today's technologby features like air conditioning, solar - produced power can be theoretically used to extend a vehicle's battery range, albeit very marginally with today's technology.

This also poses a sort of double jeopardy for Alberta's energy sector, whose industrial and political leaders have long maintained that any oil sands supply bottlenecks created by insufficient pipeline capacity would be offset by higher rail traffic.

In 2016, the solar, landfill gas, and fuel cell projects funded by New Energy Capital offset over 1,190,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents.

April 27 (Reuters)- Wall Street struggled for direction on Friday as inflation jitters and sagging technology and energy stocks offset an advance in the consumer discretionary sector led by Amazon.

The solar, landfill gas, and fuel cell projects funded by New Energy Capital through the New Energy Capital Cleantech Infrastructure Fund offset over 482 thousand metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents («MT CO2 Eq.»)

The losses offset a rally in energy stocks sparked by a report indicating fuel stockpiles fell precipitously last week.

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The reason behind this is the nearly full employment in China's labor market and rise in wages, which to some extent have offset the influence brought by price drops in energy and raw materials.

BAML saw an impact of $ 2.9 billion, with a charge of $ 950 million relating to renewable energy investments offset by tax benefits relating to the same, and the net $ 2.9 billion relating to DTA revaluations.

JPMorgan reported a net $ 2.4 billion charge, made up of the impact of repatriation of overseas earnings and adjustments to tax - oriented investments such as affordable housing and energy, but also offset partly by a revaluation of the firm's deferred tax liabilities rather than assets as at other firms.

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.

The decline in sales and excise taxes / duties (down $ 52 million or 0.1 %) was primarily due to lower energy taxes and other excise taxes / duties, partially offset by marginally stronger goods and services taxes and customs import duties.

The consumer price index increased by 0.4 % in November, as higher prices for energy were only slightly offset by lower prices for groceries and clothing.

The decline in sales and excise taxes / duties (down $ 137 million or 0.4 %) was primarily due to energy taxes and other excise taxes / duties, partially offset by marginally stronger goods and services taxes.

BCAAs can be used by muscle cells as an energy source, which may help offset muscle breakdown during endurance exercise and help support recovery and repair after weight training.

The cost of the $ 5.4 million project is partly offset by a $ 400,000 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grant and $ 255,693 from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation.

All of our energy is offset by renewable sources.

U.S. Department of Energy Washington, DC Government 158 million green kWh, 3 % of total power used The Energy Department is partially powering its own headquarters through offset credits from geothermal energy, and its goal is to reach 7.5 percent renewable power by nextEnergy Washington, DC Government 158 million green kWh, 3 % of total power used The Energy Department is partially powering its own headquarters through offset credits from geothermal energy, and its goal is to reach 7.5 percent renewable power by nextEnergy Department is partially powering its own headquarters through offset credits from geothermal energy, and its goal is to reach 7.5 percent renewable power by nextenergy, and its goal is to reach 7.5 percent renewable power by next year.

«When people talk about cost competitive, they really mean over the life of the vehicle, meaning that it will be more expensive up front, but eventually (in this case, by 2025) the lower energy and maintenance costs will offset the higher purchase cost,» Sperling said in an email.

Rather, the NHL will invest in carbon offset projects and RECs, essentially credits that are attached to the clean energy generation instead of buying the energy itself, according to information provided by Constellation through a spokesman.

The National Commission on Energy Policy's report presents an overview of major issues — such as allowance allocations, offsets, trade and costs — that will be followed in the coming weeks by the group's detailed recommendations and proposals.

A new climate change modeling tool developed by scientists at Indiana University, Princeton University and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration finds that carbon dioxide removal from the atmosphere owing to greater plant growth from rising CO2 levels will be partially offset by changes in the activity of soil microbes that derive their energy from plant root growth.

The new study, led by Professor Scott, found that the most cost effective strategy for the tourism industry to meet the United Nations» recommended targets of reducing carbon emissions, includes a combination of strategic energy saving and renewable energy initiatives within the industry and buying carbon offsets from other parts of the global economy where emission reductions can be done at less cost.

This month we will purchase a carbon offset for $ 4,796 from Carbonfund.org, a nonprofit that will compensate for our footprint by planting trees and investing in renewable energy.

That is to say, the changes observed in the width of the pelvis and the length of the lower limbs did not reduce the cost of walking sufficiently to offset the rise in energy cost caused by the increased body mass,» adds Vidal.

And CarbonFund.org even allows you to assess your carbon footprint — and then offers you the ability to offset such emissions by investing in clean energy initiatives.

If the developers of these projects can show that these renewable energy sources would never have been built without offset money, then the carbon emissions saved by the new plants can be sold as offsets.

This, in turn, will help boost China's renewable energy capacity and lift carbon prices in the international offset market, which is being oversupplied by carbon credits from the U.N. - run Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).

SO YOU want to offset your electricity bill by tapping the most widely available, free source of energy in the world, the sun?

But those incidental take permits usually span only about 5 - 10 years, and a condition of those permits is that for every eagle killed by a wind turbine, the energy company has to offset the loss by ensuring birth of a new eagle somewhere else or prevent an eagle in another location from dying from other causes.

-- The Administrator may establish by regulation criteria and procedures for determining whether, and for implementing a determination that, the expiration of an allowance, offset credit, or term offset credit, established or issued under the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 or the amendments made thereby, or expiration of the ability to use an international emission allowance to comply with section 722, is necessary to ensure the authenticity and integrity of allowances, offset credits, or term offset credits or the allowance tracking system.

-- The Secretary shall establish by rule a program to conduct research to develop additional projects and activities for crops to find additional techniques and methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or sequester greenhouse gases that may or may not meet the criteria for offset credits established under the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.

Carbon footprint quantification, analysis and reduction are key to preventing this, for example, by enhancing energy efficiency, mitigating carbon emissions by means of green energy and then compensating for remaining GHG emissions by investing in carbon offsets, with a final goal to becoming carbon neutral......

While cooking does reduce the nutrient content in some foods, it dramatically enhances nutrient bioavailability, offsetting any loss in nutrients by reducing the energy required for digestion and assimilation.

An interesting study from 2013 found that when volunteers were in a 25 % negative energy balance, cayenne pepper supported weight loss by offsetting the unfavourable drop in energy levels [4].

Refurbishment of building fabric and installing new energy efficient equipment also makes a lot of sense, particularly since there a number of financing options available for schools where the repayments can be entirely offset by the savings on bills.