Sentences with phrase «produce additional energy»

The Jeep Patriot EV uses an electric - drive motor, advanced lithium - ion battery system and a small gasoline engine with an integrated electric generator to produce additional energy to power the electric - drive system when needed.

The Jeep Patriot EV combines the electric - drive components of an Electric Vehicle with a small gasoline engine and integrated electric generator to produce additional energy to power the electric - drive system when needed.

Not exact matches

The company estimates that it will be possible to utilize surplus energy produced by the system (after fully charging the battery) for mining virtual coins and thereby generate substantial additional revenue for system users,» Apollo Power said.

If we have indeed produced everything we need to survive and even prosper, then what exactly is all this additional energy supplying us?

Additional power sources would have to be brought online, and they produce air pollution, unlike nuclear energy.

At a cost of less than 3 cents per kilowatt - hour, tornado energy is cheaper than burning coal (which rings up at 4 or 5 cents per kwh) and produces no additional greenhouse gases.

The team found that removing crop residue from cornfields generates an additional 50 to 70 grams of carbon dioxide per megajoule of biofuel energy produced (a joule is a measure of energy and is roughly equivalent to 1 BTU).

In new research at Los Alamos National Laboratory's Nanotech Team, the ~ nanometer - sized dots are being doctored, or «doped,» with additional electrons, a treatment that nudges the dots ever closer to producing the desired laser light with less stimulation and energy loss.

«When it comes to life cycle greenhouse gas emissions, wind and solar energy provide a much better greenhouse gas balance than fossil - based low carbon technologies, because they do not require additional energy for the production and transport of fuels, and the technologies themselves can be produced to a large extend with decarbonized electricity,» states Edgar Hertwich, an industrial ecologist from Yale University who co-authored the study.

Early on, two teams had spied a telltale anomaly in the subatomic wreckage: an excess of energy from proton collisions that hinted at new physics perhaps produced by WIMPs (or, to be fair, many additional exotic possibilities).

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

The design also means that additional capacity can be added to a NuScale Power Plant incrementally over time — up to a maximum of 12 modules, with each module producing 50MWe of low carbon energy.

Consuming additional Carnitine decreases the chance that the body breaks down muscle tissue to produce nutrients and energy.

Managing energy use can also have additional benefits of improving the quality of food produced as well as the working environment for kitchen staff.

With this in mind, the Carbon Trust says that managing energy use in the school canteen can result in additional benefits of improving the quality of food produced as well as the working environment for kitchen staff.

If there is additional energy produced, it is directed to the battery.

Therefore, for 1 BTU of energy expended, less than 1.1 BTUs of ethanol can be produced, along with an additional 0.2 BTUs of animal feed.

If wind system owners live in a state that permits net - metering, those owner will also receive additional income in the form of renewable energy credits (RECs)-- they will be paid to produce wind - produced electricity.

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

Additional carbon emissions come from the energy and materials used to produce the products we buy.

Among the key findings were analyses which showed that doubling the state's Energy Efficiency Resource Standard for utilities from 1 % annual savings to 2 % would produce net savings of an additional $ 900 million compared to a compliance plan with the current 1 % standard.

These additional European costs influence production and investment decisions; with too high carbon costs, energy intensive industry can not produce and invest in Europe.

Last year Karin reported that the current regime plans to produce 5,000 MW of solar energy by 2015, and in May this year, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad put aside an additional $ 620 million -LSB-...]

The plasma sheet particles with higher energies penetrate deeper in the atmosphere and produce additional ionization in the E-layer.

Of course, wind energy offers additional benefits that are not currently reflected in our incentive structure, including the ability to generate electricity without producing carbon dioxide or consuming water.

The fact remains that there is 4 percent more water vapor — and associated additional moist energy — available both to power individual storms and to produce intense rainfall from them.

Kellogg will reduce its direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 65 %, and is also committed to reducing energy and GHG emissions in its plants by an additional 15 % — per metric ton of food produced — based on the 2015 level.

While the space heating of the house is the sunspaces major contribution to energy saving, just consider that having a good, year round place to dry clothes saves an additional 1200 KWH of electricity and 2000 lbs of CO2 emissions a year — about the same as a 1000 watt PV array would produce.

If Oregon, and the Northwest, truly wants a domestic - as in local - and renewable fuel source, we should be looking to build a cellulosic ethanol industry using waste from the large Northwest forestry and agriculture sectors to produce our liquid fuels (and a bit of electricity) as well as additional electricity from the Northwest's diverse and abundant renewable energy sources to power the electric component of a plug - in hybrid flex fuel fleet.

When a customer's solar panels do not produce enough energy to match their needs, the grid provides the additional energy needed.

However, the additional energy used to produce more goods still comes primarily from fossil fuels.

It provides additional evidence that, when undertaken using industry best practices, hydraulic fracturing can produce shale energy safely and responsibly.

As well as the extra fossil fuel based energy plants required to backup wind and solar installations, keep in mind the additional CO2 produced and mining required to manufacture, transport and maintain windmills and solar panels.

This illustrates two vital points that are often overlooked: 1) the LWIR escaping into space comes NOT directly from the surface (except in the «window» wavelengths) but from a diaphanous mass of gases, and 2) there is NO additional thermal energy produced by the «greenhouse effect.»

What you have shown is there is NO additional thermal energy produced by the «greenhouse effect» other than that which is produced by the «greenhouse effect».

The thing is that log CO2 represents an additional «forcing» (W / m2), that will produce a rate of change of temperature (temperature is a measure of energy not power!)