According to Global Nuclear Fuels, the GNF2 design delivers higher energy output whilst cutting
overall fuel cycle costs, reducing the total amount of uranium and the average enrichment in fuel reloads.
Not exact matches
The Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks led to new requirements to safeguard spent
fuel pools at U.S. reactors, but the
overall policy toward the nuclear
fuel cycle has been bound up in the fight over the proposed
fuel repository at Nevada's Yucca Mountain, which the Obama administration wants to terminate.
Depending on the
overall battery system
fuel improvements of up to 80 % in the driving
cycle compared to the non-hybrid version are possible.
How to reduce nuclear wastes or how to treat them including the debris from TEPCO's Fukushima nuclear power stations is discussed; and 3) Environmental radioactivity, radioactive waste treatment and geological disposal policy.State - of - the - art technologies for
overall back - end issues of the nuclear
fuel cycle as well as the technologies of transmutation are presented here.
We compared a life -
cycle analysis of the all - electric Nissan Leaf with the Nissan Tiida — a traditional car with a gasoline -
fueled internal combustion engine that is comparable in body and chassis and
overall user experience.
For the d13C levels of several parts of the carbon
cycle see: http://homepage.mac.com/uriarte/carbon13.html There are only two sources of low d13C on earth: fossil
fuels and vegetation decay, but as the biosphere is an
overall carbon sink, thus specifically a 12C sink, it can't be a 13C sink.
Climate engineering programs are completely disrupting natural weather and climate
cycles all over the world, destroying the ozone layer, and decreasing the
overall hydrological
cycle (which, in turn,
fuels record drought and firestorms).
You keep comparing apples and oranges; the peak thermodynamic
cycle efficiency of a state of the art diesel with the
overall fuel efficiency of an antiquated power station.
Decrease, on a full
fuel cycle basis, the
overall impact and carbon footprint of alternative and renewable
fuels and increase sustainability.
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Overall, all PV technologies generate far less life -
cycle air emissions per GWh than conventional fossil -
fuel - based electricity generation technologies.