Sentences with phrase «produced by power»

Andreas Antonopoulos, for example, points out that bitcoin mining can be used to consume the excess energy produced by power plants «that would be otherwise wasted.»
With emissions from our carbon - based economies rising, scientists at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory are developing way to prevent CO2 produced by power plants and industries from ever entering the atmosphere, and they are exploring ways to take CO2 out of the environment.
One intriguing large - scale hydrogen economy idea is an ambitious proposal for a gas pipeline across NE Asia, to be fed with hydrogen gas (plus some methane) produced by power from wind and geothermal energy sources, and in particular the large wind energy potential that exists along the Aleutian Islands and Kamchatka Peninsula.
That means overproduction of power during daylight hours, as the country's ample solar energy floods onto the grid along with electricity produced by power plants.
The third defence is to insist that the link between fossil fuel burning and global warming can be broken by means of carbon capture and storage (CCS): burying the emissions produced by power stations.
The billions of tons of coal combustion waste produced by power plants needs to be stored somewhere, often in waste sites that are inadequately engineered to avoid dangerous spills or leaching of hazardous chemicals into groundwater supplies.
It was also shocking because the Jobs movie is being produced by power producer Scott Rudin, who has a great relationship with Sony.
The technology, called carbon capture and storage, or CCS, collects planet - warming carbon pollution produced by power plants and permanently removes it from circulation.

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Sleep also appears to boost creative powers, producing flashes of insight upon awakening — especially among those who enter REM sleep (a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement).
He points out that people have constructed terrible technology before, notably the 18th century «Satanic Mills» powered by child labor and the grim slaughterhouses that produced tainted meat and made the streets of New York and Chicago run red with blood.
As we've been building out the Ovaleye TV streaming platform and producing shows like Small Businesses Do it Better I am constantly amazed by the power we all have today through live, online video.
Ahlborn has stated he has more than 400 investors willing to buy into the project — and says the Hyperloop could potentially sell energy by producing more power than it needs — but even at the lowest possible estimate, it's unclear whether the project would be able to attract enough funding to get off the ground.
The center in Maiden, N.C., produces 167 million kilowatt hours, the power equivalent of 17,600 homes for one year, from a 100 - acre solar farm and fuel cell installations provided by Silicon Valley startup Bloom Energy.
«Coal - fired power plants produce almost 40 per cent of global electricity today, making carbon pollution from coal a leading contributor to climate change,» said the declaration issued by the alliance on Thursday.
Investor and author Barry Ritholtz sits down each week with a power player from the business world for his podcast, produced by Bloomberg.
The reason Bitcoin mining consumes so much electricity is that producing each new Bitcoin requires solving a complex mathematical puzzle, through a cryptographic process performed by high - powered computers.
The series was produced by Jeff Skoll (of eBay fame) and his activist company Participant Media, And it serves to underscore once again the «you - are - there» power of VR — as opposed to the two - dimensional flat - screen experience of a film like An Inconvenient Truth — when it comes to getting out the message of urgency about climate change.
Enough of such batteries to power a car would by some estimates cost $ 90 million to produce.
California's «NEM 2.0» policy has created a clear migration path to continue to allow solar customers to receive fair compensation for the solar power they produce even as the adoption of solar increases, and implicitly encourages the adoption of battery storage by assigning a higher value to electricity provided when the grid needs it most.
By following a model where the roof offsets energy used by features like air conditioning, solar - produced power can be theoretically used to extend a vehicle's battery range, albeit very marginally with today's technologBy following a model where the roof offsets energy used by features like air conditioning, solar - produced power can be theoretically used to extend a vehicle's battery range, albeit very marginally with today's technologby features like air conditioning, solar - produced power can be theoretically used to extend a vehicle's battery range, albeit very marginally with today's technology.
Bigger plants, represented by bigger circles in the chart, don't seem to be producing cheaper power.
This past January, for the first time in its history, Germany faced a symbolic milestone by covering around 100 % of electricity use with renewable energy, and for 2017 it produced with renewable sources 36.1 % of total power consumption.
With his red nose and squawks, produced by a «swazzle» sound - making device played by a «professor» — the puppeteer inside the booth — the anarchic Punch still enthralls, a disturbing testament to the comic power of senseless violence.
They report that in 2011, Alberta coal power plants produced over 40 megatonnes of CO2: «the same amount produced by roughly half of all cars on the road in Canada today.»
Anyone can start producing Bitcoin with the right software by joining the «miner» community, using their computer power in a distributed network.
Orphaned blocks can occur naturally when two miners produce blocks at the same time, or they can be caused by an attacker, with enough hashing power, attempting to reverse transactions.
Well, the reason is that 45 % of the publicly - held debt is owned by foreigners, and the remaining debt held by the U.S. public represents future transfers of purchasing power - claims of some U.S. citizens on the future output produced by others.
Two electric generating cooperatives, Minnkota Power and Square Butte, which operate the Milton R. Young Generating Station, consume virtually all of the coal produced by BNI Energy under long - term agreements.
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By: Victor Moolman 21st October 2016 Mining equipment supplier Tenova Takraf Africa is offering junior miners in the surface mining industry a tailor - made package that will help new mining operations produce State - owned power utility Eskom - grade coal.
Though the US dollar has remained the strongest fiat currency in a pool of rapidly devaluing fiat currencies over the past two years, if one calculates the declining purchasing power of the US dollar in the past couple of decades when using real rates of inflation inside the US (versus the bogus rates produced by federal entities), then one can easily reach the conclusion that the US dollar has crashed as well.
Veris Wealth Partners produced the Women, Wealth & Impact report to demonstrate that «better companies are created by shifting the flow of wealth and power to women, whether we aim to lift women and girls out of poverty or bolster women's leadership and entrepreneurial pursuits» and Trillium's Investing for Positive Impact on Women report which presents concrete gender - lens investment examples have spurred increasing investor interest in gender lens investing across fixed income and public equities.
Though green - energy organizations are facing hurdles in getting access to capital markets, wind plant or solar power builders, who are producing green energy, are highly benefitted with enormous profit rates by the use of this efficient trading platform.
However, the scope for another shock seemed limited by the fragmented nature of Dutch politics, which has traditionally produced a multi-party governing coalition, and meant even substantial gains for the leading populist party would be unlikely to allow it to gain access to power.
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.
Apollo Power explained that «the trial demonstrated the feasibility of utilizing the energy produced by the system for mining virtual currencies by using a low - output mining computer that computes the mathematical calculations required to solve transactions in virtual currencies.
Baidu has also partnered with major carmakers like BYD to mass produce self - driving cars powered by Baidu software in as early as two years.
Which is at least a bit strange, in that it was an artifact produced by the much - deplored military - industrial complex» the photographs of Planet Earth taken by the astronauts of Apollo VIII on their Christmas 1968 circumnavigation of the moon» that gave the new environmentalism its icon and something of its emotional power.
«Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpations; but, on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority trampling on the rights of the minority, have produced factions and commotions, which, in republics, have, more frequently than any other cause, produced despotism.
The sources of corporate estrangement are the same as those that produce the estrangement of the individual; egoism, pride and the desire for power and domination by a group or groups of people.
Patentization of the process, produce, and living organisms, is facilitation of predatory operation by foreign corporate power.
Also, there is nothing wrong with being sexually aroused by naked men or women, the disturbing thing with the unequal power of division (or lack of division) of power in society produces systems where women continuously lessened, by objectification (more than) men.
James even illustrated the efficacy of petition by Elijah's power to prevent and produce rain, (James 5:17 - 18) but the characteristic and original quality of New Testament prayer is of another stuff altogether.
But do you think that the master dares to be unconcerned about whether he piously consecrates his powers in holy service, or whether by despair in the midst of glittering sins he simply produces — a masterpiece?
A serious British study calculated that the odds of producing just the basic enzymes of life by chance are 10 to 40,000 th power to 1.
My action is an exercise of physical power, since I produce sound waves that by way of your eardrums excite your nervous systems.
Now multiply this by every coal - fired power station on earth running night and day and the staggering volume of CO2 produced starts to be something you can understand can impact the earth on a planetary scale.
so the result is although we may be able to use scripture to witness to those that have no love for GOD by using scripture it is the power and authority of that scripture that produces a saving faith.
Now, that's not Capitalism in any way — as kings rule by power, might, force, threats and other disgusting measures whereas capitalism allows everyone the freedom to compete in the marketplace for whatever money their creativity and ingenuity can produce.
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