Sentences with phrase «reduce overall energy»

Innovative lighting and climate systems will significantly reduce overall energy consumption.
Regarding loft lagging, I'm skeptical of such efforts to reduce overall energy use.
«Another example could be smart thermostats that optimize AC usage to reduce overall energy consumption and can be enrolled in AC cycling programs to target peak reduction,» Tolbert said.
When enabled by adequate information and pricing, DERs can drive greater system efficiencies, facilitate the integration of variable renewable resources both in front of and behind the meter, and reduce the overall energy bill for the benefit of all New York customers.
Together, along with other renewable - energy initiatives, they reduce overall energy costs at the school by more than 40 percent, or about $ 160,460, compared with a building that simply complies with existing codes.
Some studies have shown that eating meals that are made up of 30 % protein can reduce overall energy intake by 441 kcal [12].
In healthy adults, the consumption of processed foods can reduce overall energy expenditure by nearly 50 percent compared with meals containing whole foods.
[The adaptation] will reduce overall energy needs, thus making it easier to meet them in lean times.»
Having a smart home is undoubtedly cool and will draw oohs and aahs from your guests, but smart lighting can actually reduce overall energy consumption and lower your electric bill.
«There is a huge trend toward reducing overall energy consumption in the grocery stores.»
When he and his colleagues at Scripps and Brigham Young University ran a methane reaction with thallium — a main group metal — alkanes pushed the solvent molecules aside 22 orders of magnitude faster than when the reaction was run with iridium, reducing the overall energy required by about one - third, they report online today in Science.
Intermittent fasting in the form of alternate day fasting in many instances reduces overall energy intake, with no obvious adverse effects, and thus becomes a model of calorie restriction in both human and animal subjects.
Keto flu is symptoms can include reduced overall energy and cognition, hunger pangs, nausea, interrupted sleep cycle, and digestive issues.
Eco mode reduces overall energy consumption by governing climate control and throttle to improve vehicle efficiency.
Hence when the Mak cycle leads to reduce energy in the North ice sheets form, this increases albedo which reduces overall energy being absorbed by the plant and we have an ices.
Energy efficiency is one way to reduce emissions, by reducing overall energy demand, but that does not imply that all energy use must be cut.
The campus greenhouse gas reduction plan outlined in the report centers on four key approaches: reducing the overall energy use on campus, reducing the use of fossil fuels in campus buildings and vehicles, increasing the use of renewable energy sources to meet campus needs, and minimizing the release of «fugitive» gases from campus operations such as specialty research gases in laboratory buildings.
The technology currently available for installing distributed renewable energy in developing countries can not yet raise all of the world's poorest to the levels of per capita energy consumption previously reached in the west, but developed countries are already reducing overall energy demand and increasing energy efficiency, rendering historical patterns of energy usage the wrong benchmark for global standards in any case.
Energy efficiency in a green building starts with a focus on design that reduces overall energy needs, such as building orientation and glazing selection, and the choice of climate - appropriate building materials.
Proper building orientation, daylighting, natural ventilation, sunshades, and thermal mass reduced overall energy use and allowed for smaller mechanical systems.
with its energy recovery function, the system ensures cooling and heating throughout the year, reducing the overall energy consumption of the house.

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The state's business sector is making major efforts to reduce overall power consumption while moving towards greater use of renewable energy generation.
Though calculations of the environmental impact of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water by as much as 90 % and overall energy use by up to 70 %.
That research led to improved gearbox designs, reducing the overall cost of wind energy and showing how collaborative industry efforts and federal support for R&D can resolve performance challenges.
«The whole idea behind a 21 - day switch to a healthful diet is to get into the habit of eating well and losing the taste and cravings for unhealthful products,» says PCRM's Susan Levin, MS, RD. «Benefits we often see and hear from our Kickstart participants include increased energy, better skin, reduced joint pain, weight loss, and an overall better mood.»
The plant's water recovery plant exceeded its designers» high expectations in its first year of service while also providing valuable biogas for boiler heating, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.
The waste water treatment and green energy plant at the $ 120 million Pacific Beverages» Bluetongue Brewery in NSW also provides valuable renewable energy for the brewery, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.
In certain sorting and ejection systems for large piece sorting applications (e.g. whole vegetables and whole fruit), the choice to use a sorter that is fitted with finger ejection (such as the TOMRA 5A), as opposed to air ejection, significantly reduces the use of compressed air, which improves the overall energy efficiency of a food processing line.
Certain types of plug will allow you to see how much energy the appliance that it is plugged into uses every day, which can help you to understand how to reduce your energy usage, and save money overall.
It helps restore energy, provide pain relief, reduce inflammation, and maintain overall wellness.
One reason for this is as the milk volume that the child intakes is reduced once the child consumes more solid foods, it is countered by an increase in overall energy (p. e433 - e434).
Once the pipeline is complete, the Valley Energy Center will begin to reduce the region's overall emissions, protect and enhance the reliability of the region's electric grid, and start saving New York's energy consumers more than an estimated $ 600 million in electricity costs annually.&Energy Center will begin to reduce the region's overall emissions, protect and enhance the reliability of the region's electric grid, and start saving New York's energy consumers more than an estimated $ 600 million in electricity costs annually.&energy consumers more than an estimated $ 600 million in electricity costs annually.»
Cuomo has proposed a slew of business tax code changes that include reducing the rate and raising the exemption threshold for the estate tax, merging a dedicated bank tax into a corporate tax and reducing the overall rate, creating a new rebate for upstate manufacturers and the accelerated decline of an energy surcharge that the state extended in 2013.
There are also thicker coil wires that help to reduce the overall heat of the unit and the energy lost, which can make it more efficient and useful in the long run.
«If a power company has the ability to selectively charge groups of vehicles based on when renewable energy resources are available,» he says, «it makes electric vehicles useful not only for reducing petroleum consumption but for reducing the amount of greenhouse gases overall that we produce.»
«On a highway, you could have one lane dedicated to charging,» Afridi said, adding that a vehicle could simply travel in that lane when it needed an energy boost and could carry a smaller onboard battery as a result, reducing the overall cost of the vehicle.
«This should reduce overall costs for the energy industry because, rather than creating large, expensive solar cells, you can use much smaller cells that produce just as much electricity by absorbing intensified solar energy from concentrating lenses.
North Carolina State University researchers have come up with a new technique for improving the connections between stacked solar cells, which should improve the overall efficiency of solar energy devices and reduce the cost of solar energy production.
By reducing the amount of food - based inputs and energy required in the production of biofuels, the overall cost of production will be reduced.
«This energy efficiency will in turn reduce overall greenhouse emissions and promote sustainable transportation solutions.»
-- Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, the Secretary shall establish an independent advisory committee, to be known as the «USDA Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Sequestration Advisory Committee», to provide scientific and technical advice on establishing, implementing, and ensuring the overall environmental integrity of an offset program for domestic agricultural and forestry practices that reduce or avoid greenhouse gas emissions, or sequester greenhouse gases.
They enable major power generators to profitably generate electricity in a manner that reduces the overall cost of compliance with mandatory greenhouse gas («GHG») emissions limits and renewable energy targets while also allowing countries to diversify their sources of electricity supply.
According to Global Nuclear Fuels, the GNF2 design delivers higher energy output whilst cutting overall fuel cycle costs, reducing the total amount of uranium and the average enrichment in fuel reloads.
While all of the pledges submitted so far cover the energy sector, some have included it within a headline target for dealing with overall emissions, while others have explicitly set targets to control or reduce emissions from the energy sector.
The building massing and envelope are designed to maximize the use of daylight while reducing overall building energy use.
Perhaps it's a good thing that when nutrients are unavailable, an organism reduces neurotransmitter release and thus saves a good proportion of its overall energy expenditure.»
Reduce your stress, increase your energy, and make your life better overall.
Holy Basil: You might not think of this herb right away when addressing sex drive, but as most of us have so much stress and frenetic energy in our lives getting in the way of sexy times, taking an adaptogen like this which will reduce your overall stress experience can be a blessing that just keeps giving.
Of course, this means less energy for the muscles, thus reducing the overall performance — but does it apply to your gym workouts, too?
The decrease in leptin levels is accompanied by several other negative effects which everyone wanting to lose fat would like to avoid, such as overall metabolic slow - down (often called metabolic adaptation), a decrease in energy and strength levels, increase in appetite, reduced sense of well - being and decreased motivation.
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