There are some 50 modular designs being developed globally, and while many are traditional light water reactors, which use water to cool the reactor core,
others gain efficiency by using coolants such as gas, which allow reactors to reach higher temperatures.
Not exact matches
«As these, and
other AI applications
gain more experience in the field, their ability to learn and act will continually lead to improvements in precision,
efficiency and outcomes,» say the authors.
«It will only be a short matter of time before most of the
other provinces will come in because there's too many
efficiencies to
gain by coming in and too much
efficiency lost by staying out.»
Blockchain technology, which is best known for powering Bitcoin and
other cryptocurrencies, is
gaining steam among finance firms because of its potential to streamline processes and increase
efficiency.
These
efficiency gains in the SR&ED Program could be tied into a common service platform for federal business innovation support programs such as the IRIC proposed by the Jenkins report and redirected to
other support programs for innovation.
The reality is that multinationals are mining the land for a short - term
gain, people are confining pigs and poultry in the ammonia of their own excrement in the name of
efficiency, and
others are exploiting vulnerable migrant workers to ensure there's enough chicken on the Coles rotisserie to feed the insatiable hunger of our convenience culture.
For the game, Gillislee carried 24 times for 148 yards (granted, the
efficiency could use some work — he
gained 98 yards in four carries and only 50 in the
other 20), and he helped Florida craft a bit of an identity.
He added: «These savings are robust, and with
efficiency gains now of around # 15 billion, we continue to show substantial progress towards our target.these savings free up resources to invest in schools, hospitals and
other vital frontline services.»
We are a separate corporate entity established with an appropriate level of separation from the Nation government, but we offer partners an array of tax
efficiencies and
other benefits based on the Nation's sovereign status, including federal tax immunity, state income tax exemption, federal capital
gains tax exemption, state sales tax exemption and preferential debt financing and government contracting preferences, among
others.
The mayor said the city was nailing down «every possible
efficiency we can
gain by working with
other municipalities,» including a plan to centralize 911 dispatching with Albany County.
At a time when painful measures in October's Strategic Defence and Security Reviewv - such as scrapping the Harrier fleet, along with service personnel and civilian job losses and
other efficiency gains - are reported to fall # 1 billion short of the MOD's # 8 billion budget reduction target, a public row over savings already assumed would be bad news for the department.
Because I don't know enough science to debate contrarians scientifically, I usually fall back on: Suppose the mainstream climate scientists are wrong & the contrarians right, and we act as if the scientists are right, then we have nothing to lose & something to
gain in terms of reducing
other environmental harms (acid rain, local pollution), resource depletion, and increasing national security (re oil wars & protection), and lots of money to save from energy / resource
efficiency & conservation, and increasing from alternative energy.
The topics included; How do firms grow Why do firms grow all types of costs economies and diseconomies of scale all types of
efficiency Revenue and profit
other motives for firms Strategies to
gain market share barriers to entry barriers to exit Theory of the firm types of markets comparisons between markets collusions game theory price discrimination contestable markets government intervention deregulation And much more!
Most of these teachers reported that they were applying their
gained knowledge and skills by regularly using technology «to improve their
efficiency and productivity, especially for tasks such as maintaining attendance, grades, data on students; creating instructional materials; and communicating with staff members and
other colleagues» (Maryland State Department of Education, 2002, p. 2).
Atkinson also pointed to the
efficiencies gained when a centralized agency offers statewide professional development services and
other kinds of support to 115 school districts.
All
other industries have at least embraced cost savings that could be realized through
efficiencies gained by implementing technology.
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).
However, its existing naturally aspirated four - cylinders will remain, instead
gaining other efficiency - increasing internal combustion technologies and the use of continuously variable transmissions (CVTs).
The 1.6 - liter EcoBoost engine also features
other fuel - saving powertrain technologies such as Assisted Direct Start (start - stop), which contributes to an additional 3 %
gain in fuel
efficiency.
With diesel models» 10 - percent
gain in fuel
efficiency, as well as
other maintenance - related improvements, running costs should be down versus these trucks» predecessors.
Toyota says that with idling stop and
other functions, it will lead to fuel
efficiency gains of approximately 15 percent.
These systems do not provide nearly the
efficiency gain of a serious hybrid, like Prius, Fusion and
others, but is much less expensive, and provides some fuel economy improvement.
With diesel models
gains in fuel
efficiency, as well as
other maintenance - related improvements, running costs should be down versus these trucks predecessors.
New Direct Injection for Higher Performance and
Efficiency A revised version of the FB 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder Boxer engine
gains direct fuel injection and
other enhancements to boost both performance (now 152 horsepower vs. 148 before) and drivability.
Intermediate students, on the
other hand, are encouraged to enhance their rusty moves and try to take their practice to a higher level while seasoned surfers can
gain efficiency over another challenging maneuver.
The piece focuses on a study coming next month from Max Auffhammer and
others at the University of California, Berkeley, which concludes that growth in China's coal use and emissions had been underestimated and would easily outpace any
gains from
efficiency or
other shifts in industrialized countries.
Because I don't know enough science to debate contrarians scientifically, I usually fall back on: Suppose the mainstream climate scientists are wrong & the contrarians right, and we act as if the scientists are right, then we have nothing to lose & something to
gain in terms of reducing
other environmental harms (acid rain, local pollution), resource depletion, and increasing national security (re oil wars & protection), and lots of money to save from energy / resource
efficiency & conservation, and increasing from alternative energy.
Our modelling focuses on scenarios projecting how rapidly we can
gain significant national fleet - wide reductions in fossil fuel consumption and CO2 emissions — with and without new PHEVs, conversions,
other efficiencies, and low - carbon biofuels.
Energy
efficiency gains ground despite lower energy prices, new IEA report says Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and
other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 October 2016
A major driver in these
efficiency gains has been our increased investment in cogeneration — a technology enabling us to capture heat generated from electricity production that is otherwise wasted, and use it in
other industrial processes.
This flattening of emissions was due to the growth of renewable power generation, fuel switching from coal to natural gas and energy
efficiency gains, among
other changes.
Therefore, the potential linking of individual cap - and - trade programs to capture
efficiency gains and
other benefits is of keen interest.
Advanced clothes dryers present a significant savings opportunity compared to
other appliance categories where cost - effective energy
efficiency gains have largely been realized.
On the
other hand, it eliminates the
efficiency (cost - effectiveness)
gains associated with the tax - cut approach.
Rather than engage the climate policy proposals I and
others have put forward — like substituting prizes for subsidies, reducing regulatory barriers for alternative energies, increasing industry's carbon
efficiency, and promoting
efficiency gains in developing nations where such investments are most cost effective — they attack a straw man of «conservative orthodoxy that global warming can be overcome by private companies operating in free markets with little or no help from the government.»
They depend very heavily (much more so than it appears
other scenarios do) on conservation and
efficiency gains.
The drop can be attributed to a complex set of factors that includes a drop in volume due to the 9/11 attacks but also to
gains in
efficiency per mile traveled and
other factors.
Of course, any change in the electricity generation mix will result in job losses in some areas, such as the closure of existing coal plants, and
gains in
other areas, such as new renewable energy resources and energy
efficiency.
Install CO2 transcritical systems, hydrocarbon micro-distributed systems or
other similar low - global warming potential (GWP) alternative system in all new stores, as the energy
efficiency gains from installing these systems are significant and will pay for the conversion in a short period of time,
In
other words, the modeling assumes that energy
efficiency gains will occur despite the lack of a mechanism for it to occur.
This achievement, which can serve as a model to
other countries, flows from innovation, technology breakthroughs, and energy
efficiency gains, not from onerous regulation.
Indirect rebound refers to cases where the savings from
efficiency gains are used to purchase
other energy - intensive goods and services, either at the individual level or because of increased economic activity across society.
In previous decades, it was assumed that once a certain amount of effort had gone into
efficiency measures that those carbon reduction
gains were essentially gone and the focus would have to shift away from
efficiency and focus more on investment in renewable sources or carbon trading (for example) or
other solutions.
Technology can help to drive
other efficiency gains, particularly when it comes to laborious contracting work.
We have plans to automate many
other business processes too, in our effort to continuously make
efficiency gains.
Although some GCs have not adopted this approach,
other GCs have taken the lead and have made significant
efficiency gains.
The proposed revisions in paragraph (b)(2)(i) align regulatory policy for special enrollment periods based on a court order with
other similar special enrollment period types, and create operational
efficiencies for Exchanges by streamlining effective date options across similar special enrollment period qualifying events related to a qualified individual
gaining or becoming a dependent.
Unfortunately, I can not vouch for any
gains in power
efficiency that might be afforded by the Snapdragon 835 or any
other optimizations Samsung has made in the Galaxy S8 and S8 +.
NEM is still considered one of the more promising altcoins due to perceived
efficiency gains relative to bitcoin and
others.
Ethereum does not intend to be a Swiss Army knife protocol with hundreds of features to suit every need; instead, Ethereum aims to be a superior foundational protocol, and allow
other decentralized applications to build on top of it instead of Bitcoin, giving them more tools to work with and allowing them to
gain the full benefits of Ethereum's scalability and
efficiency.