Sentences with phrase «per ton of heat»

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Albany County's new Waste Heat / Co-generation facility in Menands will not only save money by creating renewable energy, it will also cut CO2 emissions by nearly 1,500 tons per year and will reuse 50,000 gallons of water per day to cool the high - efficiency system.
«This plant will make 10 tons of gas per day, which will go back into the system to make heat to power the system,» he says.
Even if poor and rich countries agree, magically, to meet in the middle — at, say, 10 tons of carbon dioxide per person per year (about Europe's emissions rate)-- that produces a world well on the way to centuries of warming and coastal retreats, even at the low end of estimates of carbon dioxide's heat - trapping power.
This fuel typically has a heat content of 15 million Btu per ton or less.
The heat content of bituminous coal ranges from 21 to 30 million Btu per ton on a moist, mineral - matter - free basis.
The heat content of bituminous coal consumed in the United States averages 24 million Btu per ton, on the as - received basis (i.e., containing both inherent moisture and mineral matter).
The combined heat and power plant, using 250,000 tons or more of waste wood per year, now supplies district heating to some 80 percent of the downtown area, or more than 1 square mile of residential and commercial floor space.
The more interesting measure is the mass of aluminium (as the membrane material between the two directions of flow in the heat exchanger) needed to build a plant with a 95 % efficient heat exchanger able to remove ten tonnes of carbon per year from the atmosphere, bearing in mind that scrap aluminium currently costs $ 1500 / ton.
AGWSF's Greenhouse Effect doesn't have convection because it doesn't have real gases, it has substituted the imaginary ideal gas without properties and processes, but our real Earth's atmosphere does have convection — the heavy ocean of real fluid gas oxygen and nitrogen weighing a ton on our shoulders, a stone per square inch, acts like a blanket around the Earth stopping the heat escaping, compare with the Moon which has extreme swings of temperature.
[1] The Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012 defines «clean» electricity as «electricity generated at a facility placed in service after 1991 using renewable energy, qualified renewable biomass, natural gas, hydropower, nuclear power, or qualified waste - to - energy; and electricity generated at a facility placed in service after enactment that uses qualified combined heat and power (CHP), [which] generates electricity with a carbon - intensity lower than 0.82 metric tons per megawatt - hour (the equivalent of new supercritical coal), or [electricity generated] as a result of qualified efficiency improvements or capacity additions at existing nuclear or hydropower facilities -LSB-; or] electricity generated at a facility that captures and stores its carbon dioxide emissions.»
I have a 6,000 sf home that has 9 tons of Ground Source Heat Pumps and it cost on the average of $ 80 per month for electricity... heating, cooling, and hot water... I know it works.
Burn 1,000 gallons of fuel oil for heat releases 22.4 pounds of carbon dioxide per gallon according to the EIA or 10.15 metric tons of carbon dioxide a year.
Our full atmosphere of real greenhouse gases, which are not ideal gases but have volume, weight, attraction and subject to gravity, act as a blanket weighing down a ton per square foot around the Earth keeping the heat from the Sun's warming of the Earth from escaping too quickly before the Sun again heats the surface.
The heat content of air - dried peat (about 50 percent moisture) is about 9 million Btu per ton.
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