Sentences with phrase «over energy consumption»

Rather than block these efforts to give customers more control over their energy consumption, utilities should instead work with solar advocates to clarify that the South is open for solar financing businesses.

Much like the City of Plattsburgh, whose Common Council last month imposed a moratorium on new commercial cryptocurrency mining operations due to concerns over energy consumption and fire suppression, the Village of Rouses Point is allocated a comparatively small amount of cheap hydropower each month, around 13,844 kilowatts.

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The same rationale applies to Energy Star rated air conditioners, which can save between 12 % and 20 % on consumption over their more traditional counterparts.

Over at Digiconomist, a Bitcoin blog and analysis site, owner Alex de Vries reported that the Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index, an measure of the energy used to mine the digital currency every year, was up to 32.36 terawatt - hours on DecemEnergy Consumption Index, an measure of the energy used to mine the digital currency every year, was up to 32.36 terawatt - hours on Decemenergy used to mine the digital currency every year, was up to 32.36 terawatt - hours on December 6.

In March, personal consumption expenditures (PCE) rose 1.9 % over the prior year when stripping out food and energy.

On the other hand, pricing pressures remains largely absent — save for energy costs — with inflation on personal consumption expenditures, the Fed's preferred gauge for pricing, up just 1.7 % in the quarter over the past year.

Consumption of medium chain triglycerides versus long chain triglycerides over 4 weeks increases energy expenditure and fat oxidation in obese women

«A recent study of over 6,000 Dutch university students comparing those that consumed alcohol mixed with energy drinks versus those that drank alcohol alone, provides scientific evidence that mixing energy drinks with alcohol does not increase overall alcohol consumption and / or alcohol - related consequences.

«We certainly do not encourage nor recommend over consumption of energy drinks.

«A November 2012 survey conducted by the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands, of over 6,000 university students found that mixing alcohol with energy drinks does not increase overall alcohol consumption or alcohol - related negative consequences, when compared to consuming alcohol alone.

Their estimates suggest a population of over 9 billion people and a change in dietary habits, such as increased meat consumption, using more resources such as water, energy and land.

As a result, our member companies are committed to responsible marketing practices which do not encourage over consumption of energy and are not aimed at children.

«The industry does not condone the over consumption of energy -LSB-...]

«The industry does not condone the over consumption of energy drinks and asks that consumers read the label and follow the clear recommended serve statements — no more than two cans (250mL) per day.

Efficient production is fundamentally important to success in the process industries, and optimizing energy consumption is seen as essential because improvements will repay dividends over many years.

The factory, built at a cost of over SFr17 million ($ 16 million), is a flagship for Nestlé Waters in environmental sustainability and energy consumption.

Other studies found that the energy consumption and running economy decreased as a result of wearing the best running compression socks, as well as improved performence over a 5 kilometer race.

Examining a major Michigan weatherization program, the study found that while upgrades reduced consumption by about 10 to 20 percent, the total energy savings generated over a 16 - year window amounted to less than half of the initial weatherization costs.

Their goal: to reduce the energy consumption of people in developed nations, from over 5000 watts to the global average of 2000.

EPRI noted that the Energy Department's 2010 energy outlook forecasts a 1 percent annual growth rate in electricity consumption over the 2008 - 2035 pEnergy Department's 2010 energy outlook forecasts a 1 percent annual growth rate in electricity consumption over the 2008 - 2035 penergy outlook forecasts a 1 percent annual growth rate in electricity consumption over the 2008 - 2035 period.

The EIA says world energy consumption is likely to grow by more than 50 percent over the period 2010 to 2040, with fossil fuels supplying 80 percent of the total, despite a growth in renewables and nuclear power.

Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a systems method that provides a holistic overview of a product's environmental impact over its life cycle from raw material extraction, through production processes and use, to waste management, including all transportation and energy consumption in the intermediate stages.

To encourage investment in the emerging renewables sector, Japan's government in 2012 adopted a generous feed - in tariff program for new renewable energy projects, the result of which has been a glut of new mostly solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays coming online over the last 24 months, helping to increase the country's nonhydropower renewable energy portfolio to 2.2 percent of total consumption this year, according to government estimates.

The energy department and members of the Green Grid — which also includes Hewlett - Packard, IBM and Microsoft — signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to develop over the next three years a common set of metrics and tools for measuring data - center energy consumption, to encourage data centers to obtain energy savings assessments, and to train personnel to conduct energy savings assessments and use tools to identify energy efficiency enhancements.

The government's review of the UK energy supply published today (26 / July) highlights the dreadful performance of wind power, with over 1830 turbines with combined capacity of 2GW reducing fuel consumption in (and emissions from) UK power stations by tiny and irrelevant fraction of one per cent.

The researchers assessed the impact of diet change on global water resources over four scenarios, where the meat consumption was gradually reduced while diet recommendations in terms of energy supply, proteins and fat were followed.

And so this all implies that given the pressing climate change issue and Paris targets set at 2050, smaller population and reduced consumption will have very limited impact, so we are mainly going to be reliant on renewable energy and carbon taxes and so on in the shorter term over the next 20 — 30 years or so.

«Higher - intensity training can help you burn more calories in a shorter period of time, while also providing an EPOC (excess post oxygen consumption) or afterburn effect to continue expending energy even after the workout is over,» she says.

If you reduce the consumption of carbohydrates over a period, the body will begin to break down body fat for energy for everyday duties.

Even fewer studies have measured satiety responses to pulse consumption in studies lasting longer than 1 d. McCrory et al. (80) recently completed a randomized intervention comparing 3 doses of pulse consumption on weight loss and adherence to 30 % reduction in baseline energy intake over 6 wk.

Unfortunately, all four dates resulted in an over consumption of alcohol and a waste of time and energy.

Over the past years they have put measures in place to reduce energy consumption and installing Solar PV was the next step towards their goal of saving energy and offsetting cost increases.

This is based on actual energy consumption over the last 12 months

Simon Green, class teacher, has used the energy data and meter readings to set a series of tasks for pupils to analyse energy usage and compare consumption over weeks, months and years.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

Combining the N20 with BMW's familiar EfficientDynamics package - brake - energy regeneration, stop / start and an on - demand water pump — results in a 16 percent improvement over the inline - six in the combined European consumption cycle at 29.8 mpg (U.S.).

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According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration agency, global energy consumption should rise nearly 60 % over the next 30 Energy Information Administration agency, global energy consumption should rise nearly 60 % over the next 30 energy consumption should rise nearly 60 % over the next 30 years.

In 2013, natural gas consumption increased by 13.9 % and accounted for 5.9 % of all primary energy consumption, up 50 bp over the prior year.

Speaking Badly about Stones focuses on the socio - critical aspect of the artist's work that addresses contemporary topics such as (over) consumption, energy waste and (hyper) capitalism.

The gallery describes the «calorific» (to do with calorie consumption and expenditure) tray paintings of silver nitrate and epoxy ink on canvas, as representative of an individuals energy transfer over a period of one second of activity such as standing or lying down.

The exhibition also focuses on the more or less neglected socio - critical aspect of Prieto's oeuvre, which addresses relevant contemporary topics such as (over) consumption, energy waste and (hyper) capitalism.

The world's second fastest - growing source of energy is projected to be nuclear power, with consumption increasing by 1.5 % per year over that period.»

Just over half that amount has already been emitted since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, and at current rates of energy consumption, the trillionth ton will be released around 2040, according to calculations by Myles R. Allen, a scientist at the University of Oxford and one of the authors of the new report.

And so this all implies that given the pressing climate change issue and Paris targets set at 2050, smaller population and reduced consumption will have very limited impact, so we are mainly going to be reliant on renewable energy and carbon taxes and so on in the shorter term over the next 20 — 30 years or so.

That's a significant improvement over 2011 when nuclear and renewables» share of energy consumption fell, but the gains of 2012 will be hard to repeat this year.

And water needs energy to pump & heat it, so anything that can reduce our consumption of it, like a low - flow showerhead (which saves $ 2,000 over its 20 year lifetime), is great.

O2 has launched a universal cell phone charger that claims to cut energy consumption by 70 % over Energy Star stanenergy consumption by 70 % over Energy Star stanEnergy Star standards.

All energy capture and distribution capital, like solar panels or wind turbines, has to make enough excess usable energy (above the consumption demand) to replace itself and maintain itself over its lifetime.

But one thing we do know is that energy consumption in the developing world will grow significantly over the next century.