Sentences with phrase «over conventional sources»
So the advantage renewables have over conventional sources is even larger in the rapidly growing electricity markets like India and China.
http://www.globalpossibilities.org/ Not exact matches
While the debate continues over potential pesticide accumulation in compost sourced from conventional feedstock, National Organic Program (NOP) Guidance 5016 helps to address the requirements of unavoidable residual environmental contamination (UREC).
@JamesK For what it is worth, conventional romanizations of the Arabic name of the Prophet differ in regional dialects of the English language and have changes over time despite the Arabic correct source remaining the same the whole time.
Brookhaven Lab announces that it is beginning construction of the conventional facilities at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS - II), a project that will advance energy research for the nation and create hundreds of jobs for Long Island over the next several years.
During the 509th Brookhaven Lecture, Wah - Keat Lee highlights synchrotrons» advantages over conventional x-ray sources for research, while explaining how resolution, sensitivity, and contrast affect overall capabilities.
The United States faces a vexing challenge in switching from conventional to clean sources to generate electricity: How do we replace fossil fuel when natural gas costs $ 4 per million BTU and demand for electricity is expected to increase by over 20 % by 2035?
Over a century's worth of subsidizing fossil energy sources — not to mention roads, vehicle development and manufacturing, and transmission / distribution infrastructure — have underwritten the steady development and improvement of conventional energy sources and embedded coal, oil, and natural gas as the favored national energy inputs.
Over the last decade, the decline in U.S. conventional natural gas production has been offset by turning to more unconventional sources, such as coalbed methane, tight sandstones, and gas shales.
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Technology also enables efficient production from conventional sources that are expected to supply over 50 percent of production in 2040.
They're also dirtier: producing a gallon of gasoline from unconventional oil can generate over twice as much pollution as it would have if produced from conventional sources.
While the debate continues over potential pesticide accumulation in compost sourced from conventional feedstock, National Organic Program (NOP) Guidance 5016 helps to address the requirements of unavoidable residual environmental contamination (UREC).
Wired Science's Alexis Madrigal calculates that the plant's kilowatt hour rate should therefore correspond to about 20 cents per kWh - taking into account the consumer markup - or roughly twice the kilowatt hour rate of coal - based alternatives.Regardless of the exact figures, such large - scale installations will help lower the kilowatt hour rate over time and bring them in line with conventional energy sources, as Woody explains:
They won't produce electricity at night, and, as with conventional power sources, some of the energy they generate will dissipate as it flows over hundreds of miles of transmission lines.