Sentences with phrase «recycling waste heat»

They are turning to co-generation — a way of recycling waste heat such as steam for use as electricity — to both guarantee backup...

Electricity was originally generated at remote hydroelectric dams or by burning coal in the city centers, delivering electricity to nearby buildings and recycling the waste heat to make steam to heat the same buildings.

Maybe the high efficiency comes from recycling the waste heat as the thermal input of the endothermal process.

Building combined cycle gas turbine plants near users and recycling waste heat saves even more money, reducing required costs by $ 25 per MWh versus the same technology built remote from users.

The glass energy capture system will recycle waste heat from the smelting process to increase energy efficiency.

A new heat - exchanger system to capture and recycle waste heat from oxy - fuel furnaces could cut process CO2 emissions by 30 % and nitrous oxide emissions by 90 %, as well enhancing thermal efficiency and significantly reducing operating costs.

Dryers typically lose 20 to 25 percent of their heat through the dryer vent, according to figures from the Environmental Protection Agency, but this model includes components that recycle wasted heat energy.

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That vision of better is spelled out in applications for 30 patents across an array of goods — including EcoRock, a gypsum drywall alternative made of recycled waste that cuts manufacturing emissions by 80 percent; and super-energy-efficient windows that reduce emissions from heating and cooling up to 40 percent.

• Horizon Services acquired Gold Medal Service, a Sewell, N.J. - based waste and recycling services company, and Casteel Heating & Cooling, a Marietta, Ga. - based heating and air conditioning cHeating & Cooling, a Marietta, Ga. - based heating and air conditioning cheating and air conditioning company.

The Sidewalk Labs proposal in the competitive bid for the project floated all kinds of technological dreams: a thermal energy grid that would be carbon neutral, sensors that separate waste from recycling, modular buildings that convert from retail to housing, monitors that track noise and pollution, self - driving transit shuttles, shared - ride taxibots, adaptive traffic lights, delivery robots, heated bike paths and sidewalks that melt snow on their own.

The new brewery cuts energy use by 50 % per barrel through thoughtful building design, solar lighting and the recycling of process waste streams like water and heat.

The simple soak and heating process develops a carbon capture material with the additional environmental benefits of recycling a waste product.

His design calls for loops of liquid lithium to clean and recycle tritium, a key fusion fuel ingredient, while protecting tokamak components that exhaust waste heat, and cleaning dust and other impurities from the tokamak — all at the same time.

«Americans discard about 33.6 million tons of plastic each year, but only 6.5 percent of it is recycled and 7.7 percent is combusted in waste - to - energy facilities, which create electricity or heat from garbage.

Some of those elements include: - Light - colored roofing that reflects heat and saves energy; - 70 percent ENERGY STAR ® certified appliances including refrigerators, TVs, computers and kitchen equipment; - Water - efficient toilets and aerated bathroom faucets; - 10 percent of the building materials used contain recycled content; - «On Demand» ventilation that provides fresh air for occupied spaces without wasting energy on unoccupied areas of the property; - LED lighting - controls that turn off the lights; - Incorporates high - tech daylight sensors to reduce electrical lighting with natural sunlight and - Uses renewable energy sources such as solar or wind.

Water in the B&B is heated with gas geysers and glass, paper, plastic and organic waste is recycled.

Same with the article I posted in another thread about waste heat recycling.

I've identified at least one way to generate pollution free power (waste heat recycling) and suggested (to your clear disagreement) that it's possible that market forces, including investor and management activism could identify solutions and that certifying groups could set standards of «green» activity that could be adopted by industries.

The initial Climeworks project will capture roughly 900 tons of CO2 / year to sell to a greenhouse that is already recycling inexpensive heat energy from a nearby waste incineration plant.

This can include optimising the use of concrete in construction by maximising design life of buildings and infrastructures, encouraging reuse and recycling, reducing waste and benefiting from concrete's properties to minimise energy needs for heating and cooling of buildings.

The solid lines show retail prices required for distributed generation or DG - building the same technologies near thermal users and recycling normally wasted heat.

Separately, China Recycling Energy Corp. (CREG) has been awarded a contract to recycle waste gas and waste heat into electricity (7MW capacity) for China Zhonggang Binhai Enterprise Ltd., a nickel - iron manufacturing joint venture between China Zhonggang Group and Boasteel Group at a facility in Cangzhou City, China, reports Renewable Energy World.

These include making renewable energy carriers available on - site by using more electricity and district heating instead of fossil fuels for processes, using more environmentally - friendly materials for lower emissions in production (e.g. recycled steel, and solid wood), better thinking around transport of surplus masses (soil / rock / gravel), and improved waste management and recycling.

With secondary processes like using waste heat to dry municipal waste (sterilize) prior to recycling you have increased the efficiency of both processes.

Over the long term, it surely pays to be green: you use less gas or heating oil and you leave more money in your pocket; you grow your own food and reduce your expenses (over time) as well as your diet's carbon footprint; you reduce, reuse, and recycle and you get far, far more bang for your buck while putting less waste into the production and distribution streams.

Furthermore, the previously wasted heat can be recycled from these decentralized generation plants to displace boiler fuel and essentially cut the fuel for electric generation in half, compared to remote or central generation of the same power.

It will, however, utilize many of the same elements: waste and water will be recycled and reused, housing will be built and orientated to take advantage of prevailing winds and maximize energy efficiency, efficient district - wide systems will handle heating and cooling, and electricity will come from planned wind and solar thermal plants, or be generated on site.