Sentences with phrase «on natural gas heating»

The results vary from region to region because of differences in regional climate trends as well as heating and cooling systems (for example, much of the northern part of the country relies on natural gas heating).

Not exact matches

The device allows business owners to modify their behavior and save on costs of everything from water and electricity to natural gas and heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.

Newer SAGD plants such as Connacher Oil and Gas's Great Divide have managed to nearly eliminate fresh water use — they use non-potable water from aquifers and recycle it — and reduce GHG emissions by about 20 % compared to the industry average through more efficient burning of natural gas, cogeneration of electricity and reduced heat loss on the steam's journey undergrouGas's Great Divide have managed to nearly eliminate fresh water use — they use non-potable water from aquifers and recycle it — and reduce GHG emissions by about 20 % compared to the industry average through more efficient burning of natural gas, cogeneration of electricity and reduced heat loss on the steam's journey undergrougas, cogeneration of electricity and reduced heat loss on the steam's journey underground.

Trade CFDs and commodity ETFs on energy market including oil, natural gas, heating oil, ethanol and purified terephthalic acid

Natural - gas prices had slumped to three - year lows on worries that moderate weather will limit indoor - heating demand and keep the market oversupplied.

Eligible households whose primary heat is electricity or natural gas and who make payments based on their household's actual usage can receive a regular benefit up to $ 350.

But the administration has now taken a similar tack on a number of other controversial projects, staying silent rather than approving or blocking them, including a major proposed propane storage project in the Finger Lakes, the construction of new liquefied natural gas storage areas across the state and a crude - oil heating facility at the Port of Albany.

The department has been sitting on a number of key decisions as well, including approvals of natural gas pipelines, an underground gas storage facility in the Finger Lakes and crude oil heating facility for the Port of Albany.

Methane or natural gas is 72 times more potent at capturing heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide over the first 20 years after release - and to deal with climate change, we need to focus on the next few decades.

Fracking is part of a nationwide boom in the production of natural gas, which is a ready replacement for home heating oil and could lessen dependence on foreign fossil fuels if vast underground shales could be hydraulically fractured.

Burning fossil fuels like coal, natural gas and oil to heat and cool our buildings and run our vehicles takes a heavy toll on the environment, contributing significantly to both local problems like elevated particulate levels and global ones like a warming climate.

They never caught on, however, because they could not compete with those powered by cheap electricity and because their heat source — burning biomass or natural gas — is difficult to manage.

It's Natural Gas and is on the grill about 6 inches from the heat difusers.

At the same time, falling natural gas prices — combined with warm temperatures in much of the country — will mean big savings on heating bills.

Over the weekend I noticed a clever new effort to visualize how natural climate variability interacts with the heating effect from accumulating greenhouse gases — made by Teddy TV and the animator Ole Christoffer Haga for the 10 - part math series Siffer on Norway's NRK channel *:

James E. Hansen, the NASA scientist who has moved ever more into the arena of environmental activism after four decades of climate research, has called on the public to join him at a large demonstration on global warming March 2 at an antiquated power plant supplying the Capitol with electricity and heat from a mix of coil, oil and natural gas.

With temperatures set to drop outside, American consumers will continue to rely on natural gas as the most prominent energy source to heat their homes.

2007/04/25: CanWest: Keep an eye on the green tax Going green is going to start costing all British Columbians a bit more money, thanks to a tiny tax the government is slapping on electricity, natural gas, grid propane and fuel oil used for heating.

But California has low per - capita consumption of electricity mainly because California has a temperate climate — for residents near the coast — while relying heavily on natural gas for residential heating.

On Jan. 23, ISO New England CEO Gordon van Welie testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that, «when it gets cold the region does not have sufficient gas infrastructure to meet demand for both home heating and power generation.»

Platts natural gas editors Letitia Vasquez and T.L. Hamilton discuss the record high prices reached in natural gas prices brought on by the polar vortex when heating demand was way up.

However, allow to to assist AGW via «green house gasses» occurs on op of postulated natural cycles of heat allocation and albedo changes.

(Sec. 133) Requires the Secretary to promulgate regulations establishing a program to distribute allowances to Indian tribes on a competitive basis for: (1) cost - effective energy efficiency programs for end - use consumers of electricity, natural gas, home heating oil, or propane; and (2) deployment of technologies to generate electricity from renewable energy resources.

The area has become more and more reliant on natural gas, and because natural gas is still primarily used for commercial and residential heating, this reliance spells price volatility for the region.

Yesterday, the US Department of Energy (DOE) issued a proposed rule for furnaces that would provide significant savings for consumers on their home heating bills, and be among the biggest natural - gas saving standards ever completed by the agency.

The natural gas our industry brings to market to heat homes, cook meals, operate factories and to manufacture products Americans depend on every day, is action with results.

Although most supplies must be imported, Barrow relies on local natural gas fields to meet all energy requirements for building heat and electrical power generation.

16 Sea level rising by thermal expansion AND ice melt Sea ice melting (Arctic and Antarctic) Glaciers melting worldwide Arctic and Antarctic Peninsula heating up fastest Melting on ice sheets is accelerating More severe weather (droughts, floods, storms, heat waves, hard freezes, etc.) Bottom line: These changes do not fit the natural patterns unless we add the effects of increased Greenhouse gasses Signs that global warming is underway

To see how this works, think of two home heating systems, a natural gas furnace and a heat pump that runs on electricity.

Replace technologies that still run on combustion, like gasoline vehicles and natural gas heating and cooling, with alternatives that run on electricity, like electric vehicles and heat pumps.

Coal, nuclear, and many natural gas plants depend on having sufficient water for cooling, which means that severe droughts and heat waves can put electricity generation at risk.

«The fictitious «trapped heat» property, which they aggressively promote with a dishonest «greenhouse gas» metaphor, is based on their misrepresentation of natural absorption and emission energy transfer processes and disregard of two fundamental laws of physics.

On many days, pipeline capacity is sufficient for both the local gas utilities and the natural - gas - fired power plants, but during the coldest weeks of the year, this natural gas delivery infrastructure can't meet all the demand for natural gas for both home heating and power generation.

to heavy snows in Buffalo has been blamed on people burning gasoline to fuel their cars, and coal and natural gas to heat, cool and electrify their homes.

For the power supply they built two district heating plants running on natural gas with each 850 kWel and 1,050 kWth, three groundwater heat pumps and an absorption chiller.

Natural gas is the preferred fuel for autoproducers, but there have been natural gas shortages in the late 1990s that have forced some of these small cogeneration power plants to turn to alternative fuels — not a preferred solution, since most alternative fuels are more expensive than natural gas (on a heat content basis, including deliver costs to the plant site) and some alternate fuels (such as heavy oils) have a high sulfur cNatural gas is the preferred fuel for autoproducers, but there have been natural gas shortages in the late 1990s that have forced some of these small cogeneration power plants to turn to alternative fuels — not a preferred solution, since most alternative fuels are more expensive than natural gas (on a heat content basis, including deliver costs to the plant site) and some alternate fuels (such as heavy oils) have a high sulfur cnatural gas shortages in the late 1990s that have forced some of these small cogeneration power plants to turn to alternative fuels — not a preferred solution, since most alternative fuels are more expensive than natural gas (on a heat content basis, including deliver costs to the plant site) and some alternate fuels (such as heavy oils) have a high sulfur cnatural gas (on a heat content basis, including deliver costs to the plant site) and some alternate fuels (such as heavy oils) have a high sulfur content.

Air conditioners run on electricity while heat comes from coal / oil / natural gas and least effectively or commonly on electricity.

Shale gas companies, in fact, try to illustrate how they've benefited consumers by pointing to how the price of natural gas on the New York commodities market began to take a sharply divergent path from the price of oil in 2005 if the prices are compared by heating value.

If the energy comes from fossil fuels — oil, coal, and natural gas — we would see air pollution harming our health, extreme heat, drought, sea - level rise, and other climate impacts caused by carbon pollution, and we would see the disproportionate impacts on communities of color, low - income communities, and tribal communities.

In 1999, the country increased taxes on gasoline, heating oils, and natural gas, and adopted a new tax on electricity.

But hikes in the cost of natural gas may have Istanbul, and other Turkish cities, in for a smoggy winter.With a chill beginning to be felt in the air, home heating is on people's minds again for the first time in months.

While the natural gas (methane) being reformed on - the - fly to make hydrogen in a stationary fuel cell unit produces waste heat, that heat can, in actual practice, be utilized not only to provide domestic hot water and home heat but also to drive adsorption - based air conditioners.

We're talking about a world where California gets more than 50 percent of its electricity from renewables in 2030 (up from 25 percent today), where zero - emissions vehicles are 25 percent of the fleet by 2035 (up from about 1 percent today), where high - speed rail is displacing car travel, where biofuels have replaced a significant chunk of diesel in heavy - duty trucks, where pastures are getting converted to forests, where electricity replaces natural gas in heating, and on and on.

Civil Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Serve as field engineer responsible for planning and tracking progress on multiple engineering projects Oversee the installation of 5,000 worked man - hours of instrument air copper pipe Direct crews of up to 30 Union Boilermakers and Pipefitters ensuring timely and efficient operations Manage crew of 10 Union Pipefitters installing 18,000 man - hours of critical and non-critical large bore balance of plant piping Responsible for planning and managing moment, seal welding, and large bore piping operations on three Nooter / Erikson Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs) Set and strictly adhere to project budgets and production timelines Ensure compliance with all safety protocols for operations of over 15,000 worked man - hours Create work packs, progress tracking tools, and schedule manpower in a cost effective manner Estimate structural steel costs for $ 500 million to $ 1 billion natural gas power generation facilities Present project estimates to Kiewit Power management for final review and approval Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

The «food challenge» wouldn't be an intentional part of the actual competition, it would simply be a bit of a bonus to see who would survive chewing on thawed shrimp and Jalapeno cheese puffs that had been lying on an open tray for eight hours, in a room warmed by body heat, after - dinner natural gas, and airborne sneeze particles.