Sentences with phrase «overall energy efficiency»

YgreneWorks invested $ 394 - million into local communities to create green jobs, improve community emissions and improve overall energy efficiency.
The IMA system adds a 12kW electric motor to the Accord's gasoline engine to provide additional torque when needed and to increase overall energy efficiency by recapturing energy from deceleration and braking, which is then stored in the nickel - metal - hydride battery.
Broadly speaking, it's a sign that all the money and effort nations and businesses have poured into cleaner energy systems — expanding renewable power, curtailing carbon - heavy coal, and improving overall energy efficiency — is having an effect.
Sugar cane has the advantage that, besides the sugar which is fermented to produce bioethanol the cellulosic component of the plant's stalk — known as bagasse — can also be used to provide energy for the production of bioethanol, thus increasing overall energy efficiency.
In certain sorting and ejection systems for large piece sorting applications (e.g. whole vegetables and whole fruit), the choice to use a sorter that is fitted with finger ejection (such as the TOMRA 5A), as opposed to air ejection, significantly reduces the use of compressed air, which improves the overall energy efficiency of a food processing line.
Today, an official confirmed that solar panels are being installed on the White House roof as «a part of an energy retrofit that will improve the overall energy efficiency of the building.»
Most obviously, renewable sources of electricity from wind and solar sources can be used to electrolyze water — although the overall energy efficiency of this process is likely to be quite low.
The overall energy efficiency of solar - to - ethylene is also comparable to the level of energy efficiency of natural photosynthesis by plants.
Despite the recent reduction of the Feed - In Tariff — the mechanism to encourage take up of solar as well as giving the solar industry a financial leg up, it is still a viable option for schools and should be seriously considered as part of a schools» overall energy efficiency and CO2 reduction aims.
This is not particularly difficult but is energy intensive — probably yielding no more than 25 % of the energy put into the process as a final product (probably on a par with the overall energy efficiency of making hydrogen — but with a much more familiar, high density end product.
The train will feed regenerated power from braking back into the train network, increasing the overall energy efficiency.
The ACEEE International Scorecard Self - Scoring Tool is an analytic tool that helps users develop a high - level snapshot of the overall energy efficiency of a nation, state, or province.
Congressman Clyburn sees a great opportunity to create green jobs in rural America while improving our overall energy efficiency.
But the fast growing energy use in the household and transport sectors requires early action on efficiency if the overall energy efficiency targets in the scenarios are to be met.
That continent's appetite for wood pellets is fueled by the European Union's 2020 climate and energy package, which set binding goals for reducing greenhouse gases, increasing energy produced by renewable resources, and improving overall energy efficiency.
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