Sentences with phrase «percent of all their electrical power»

Developed countries spend about 3 percent of all their electrical power treating wastewater.

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In July, WWF Scotland said that wind produced enough power to meet, on average, the electrical needs of 124 percent of Scottish homes between January and June of this year.

As the state shifts toward renewable energy, under a mandate to power half its electrical grid with solar and wind by 2030, nuclear also supplies about 60 percent of its carbon - free power.

After last year's announcement that Indian Point, which provides 25 percent of New York City and Westchester's electrical power, will start to close in 2020 and close entirely in 2021, Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised that «the state is fully prepared to replace the power generated by the plant at a negligible cost to ratepayers.»

Within these countries, nuclear energy contributes on average 24 percent of their total electrical power, ranging as high as 72 percent in France.

Former Vice President Al Gore's vision, for example, of creating 100 percent carbon - neutral electrical power in the next decade might be one such challenge — and something Gore specifically likened to a «moon shot» — requiring commitments, coordination and funding at every level of the public and private sectors.

The layer is so thin that 95 % of the light just passes through — but a tenth of the remaining five percent, which are absorbed by the material, are converted into electrical power.

A 2008 U.S. Department of Energy report projects that 20 percent of the nation's electrical demand can be supplied by wind power by 2030.

The Motor Control Unit (MCU) is a critical component of a 100 percent electric - powered vehicle as it manages and regulates the electrical power supply to the electric motor to generate the necessary level of torque to power the vehicle by converting the battery pack's DC voltage into three - phase AC.

A staggering 80 percent of China's electrical power is derived from highly - polluting coal combustion.

For the first third of this year, renewables and nuclear power have been running neck - in - neck with renewables providing 20.20 percent of U.S. net electrical generation during the four - month period (January to April) compared to 20.75 percent for nuclear power.

«Ceramic Fuel Cells has achieved electrical efficiency of 60 percent, far higher than any other technology in the rapidly expanding global market for small scale power and heating generators.

According to a report by the Council for Clean & Reliable Energy, 70 percent of Ontario's wind power is wasted as it is produced out of phase with demand, and Ontario has a surplus of electrical power.

Thanks to warm - water cooling the installation has a so - called Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) value of 1.2, which means that more than 80 percent of the electrical consumption is used for actual computing and less than 20 percent has to be used for the infrastructure such as cooling.

The utility operates eleven fossil - fuel generating plants, and uses fossil fuels (mainly coal) to generate 80 - 85 percent of its total electrical output, with the bulk of the remainder coming from nuclear power.

Some 40 percent of energy - related emissions come from the burning of fossil fuels, such as oil, coal, and natural gas, to generate electrical power.

The budget request includes language on a «Clean Energy Standard» that seeks to generate 80 percent of the country's electrical power from solar, wind and (the arguably green) nuclear and natural gas by 2035.