Sentences with phrase «renewable electricity usage»

Making credible renewable electricity usage claims is a technical deep - dive into corporate transparency and credibility, and shows companies how to accurately describe their use of renewable electricity.

Not exact matches

This follows on from a 2016 announcement that the business was on target to buy enough renewable energy to «match» electricity usage.

For each sector, they then analyzed the current amount and source of the fuel consumed — coal, oil, gas, nuclear, renewables — and calculated the fuel demands if all fuel usage were replaced with electricity.

Audi currently oversees a process that guarantees g - tron vehicles have a low carbon footprint, ensuring it produces enough gas (generated from biogas using electricity from renewable energy) to cover the total usage of the g - tron fleet.

«Clean Energy Wire is reporting that renewables will account for 33 % of Germany's total electricity usage once all the numbers for 2017 are in.

If the U.S. were instead to use that natural gas to generate electricity as part of a portfolio with renewable sources of electricity, the analysis shows that «if the entire vehicle fleet were converted to electric vehicles and high efficiency natural gas combined - cycle power plants were used to generate all the additional electricity required, the increase in natural gas demand would be significantly less» than if the entire fleet was burning natural gas in its combustion engines — roughly a decrease in natural gas usage of 19 billion cubic feet per day.

The set of criteria that renewable electricity sources and purchasing mechanisms must meet in order to support credible usage and delivery claims is provided in this technical briefing.

As in the US, electricity consumption is also stagnant, so growth in renewables usage, boosted by EU climate and energy targets, are making the market environment tougher for coal utilities as well.

Its projections indicate that in just five years, there will be enough renewables on the grid to provide 8,000 terrawatt hours of electricity, or the equivalent of the annual electricity usage of China, India and Germany combined.

In a significant statement, a substantial majority express willingness to reduce usage during peak demand (69 %) and peak price periods (68 %) and would opt into a program to obtain electricity from renewable sources from their utility (86 %).

«Texas Decision Could Double Wind Power Capacity in the U.S.,» Renewable Energy Access, 4 October 2007; coal - fired power plant equivalents calculated by assuming that an average plant has a 500 - megawatt capacity and operates 72 percent of the time, generating 3.15 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity per year; an average wind turbine operates 36 percent of the time; Iceland geothermal usage from Iceland National Energy Authority and Ministries of Industry and Commerce, Geothermal Development and Research in Iceland (Reykjavik, Iceland: April 2006), p. 16; European per person consumption from European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), «Wind Power on Course to Become Major European Energy Source by the End of the Decade,» press release (Brussels: 22 November 2004); China's solar water heaters calculated from Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21), Renewables Global Status Report, 2006 Update (Washington, DC: Worldwatch Institute, 2006), p. 21, and from Bingham Kennedy, Jr., Dissecting China's 2000 Census (Washington, DC: Population Reference Bureau, June 2001); Philippines from Geothermal Energy Association (GEA), «World Geothermal Power Up 50 %, New US Boom Possible,» press release (Washington, DC: 11 April 2002).

Located at Pratt's Staten Island - based box plant, the new rooftop solar project will help the company further reduce its impact on the environment by offsetting 45 percent of its grid - supplied electricity usage with clean, renewable solar energy.

The article referred to a brief moment when renewables accounted for 87 % of the total electricity usage.

Renewable Energy Credits Purchased for All Electricity Use Though recycling is really the public face of the Open's green efforts, in terms of environmental impact, its energy usage perhaps has far greater impact — USTA Senior Director of Corporate Communications & chair of green initiatives, Rita Garza says approximately 2000 MWh of electricity are used during the qualifying matches and tournamElectricity Use Though recycling is really the public face of the Open's green efforts, in terms of environmental impact, its energy usage perhaps has far greater impact — USTA Senior Director of Corporate Communications & chair of green initiatives, Rita Garza says approximately 2000 MWh of electricity are used during the qualifying matches and tournamelectricity are used during the qualifying matches and tournament itself.

In turn, National Grid will provide renewable energy credits to St. Peter's Health Partners and the Center for Disability Services to offset their electricity usage.

Alan Krafchin, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Disability Services, said: «When this system is placed in service, approximately 10 percent of the Center's electricity usage will be derived from clean, renewable solar power.