Sentences with phrase «rising demand for energy»

Whether or not Iceland's energy companies will be able to meet the rising demand for energy from Bitcoin miners remains to be seen.
He noted that most developing countries, such as China and South Africa, have «caught this disease» as they face rising demand for energy.
To meet the nation's rising demand for energy, reduce its economic and national security vulnerability to crude oil supply disruptions, and minimize adverse environmental effects, the Congress should consider further stimulating the development deployment of a diversified energy portfolio by focusing R&D funding on advanced energy technologies.
Headquartered in Brazil, Petrobras Brasileiro is ideally situated to meet the rising demand for energy from emerging market countries such as China and India.
According to every reliable forecasting agency, from the International Energy Agency to multinational energy conglomerates like BP, the rising demand for energy can not be met any time soon by renewables like wind and solar.

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Prior shareholder letters insisted the proposals were misguided or ignored the company's efforts to spell out its position that even a world intent on limiting temperature rises would still need more oil — a position shared by bodies such as the International Energy Agency, which sees oil demand rising for some years to come yet.
As incomes rise, so too does demand for durables, luxury goods, vehicles, air travel, energy and more.
The others were the explosive growth of renewable energy sources, especially solar photo - voltaic energy; China's increasing prioritization of cleaner energy; and the huge long - term rise in global electricity demand, reflecting higher living standards in the emerging world — notably in the shape of demand for air conditioning.
By the mid 2020s, the IEA expects the U.S. to become the world's biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas, demand for which is set to rise strongly as China, India, and Southeast Asia all turn away from coal to cleaner energy sources.
Late last year, the mainland proposed automakers should make new energy vehicles account for 8 percent of total car fleets by 2018 despite booming demand for SUVs — first - quarter SUV sales rose 21 percent on - year to 2.4 million, according to data from the Associated Press.
That suggests that weak domestic demand is becoming an increasingly significant source of disinflationary pressure, adding to the impact from falling world energy prices and the end of a period of administered price rises as governments sought to repair their finances by increasing revenue from sales taxes and charging more for services such as health care.
World oil demand will rise less than previously thought in 2014, due to a lower outlook for the global economy and demand growth in the second quarter falling to its lowest level in more than two years, the West's energy watchdog said Tuesday.
Sports and performance lines have created rising demand for protein products, particularly whey and dairy proteins, while a wide range of other ingredients are used in energy products, led by caffeine, taurine and guarana.
Ensuring the supply of natural gas to cater for rising national and regional electricity demand is a paramount energy policy objective for Ghana.
It said an 80 percent rise in global energy demand was set to raise carbon dioxide (Co2) emissions by 70 percent by 2050 and transport emissions were expected to double, due in part to a surge in demand for cars in developing nations.
Second is what I call global flattening, which is really just my shorthand for the rise of middle classes all across the world in bigger numbers than ever before from China to Brazil to India to Russia; middle classes that increasingly have the kind of energy and consumption patterns, demands, and aspirations of Americans; and at the same time, global crowding — global population growth.
U.S. power demand may rise less than the team's projections, for instance, as a result of new energy - efficiency measures.
The result has been rising tax revenues to address social and environmental concerns without destabilizing energy markets or triggering a decline in demand for petroleum products.
America's energy prosperity contrasts with a more fraught period for energy - exporting countries where geopolitical challenges have been compounded by fiscal stress and rising domestic energy demand, the authors said.
There is good news on the employment front for engineers in the United States: salaries for engineers are rising amid the growing global demand for technology services across industry sectors, particularly healthcare and energy.
Rising global demand for electricity will make nuclear an increasingly important source of energy in coming years.
With the rising cost of nonrenewable energy sources and the declining costs of producing energy from renewable sources, demand for highly skilled professionals in the solar energy field is increasing both in the United States and in emerging markets in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.
In addition, rising requirements for renewable energy will shift demand away from coal, reducing investment in this source of electricity.
This helped to keep global CO2 emissions flat for the third year in a row, even as energy demand rose.
This seminar, intended for students from all academic majors, will examine the evolution of energy supply, energy demand and the global energy system as a whole, from the rise of photosynthesis to the development of agriculture, the Industrial revolution, and the modern, carbon - constrained world.
When your demand for energy is high (such as when sprinting), your levels of lactate rise faster than your body can remove it.
This much is clear: Even though a rising demand for safe, low - impact products has driven competition up and prices down, school administrators responsible for purchasing still need to look beyond the up - front sticker price of green products to consider a product's durability and lifetime expectancy, how much energy it consumes over the long haul, and how much it costs to operate and maintain.
As the demand for sustainable energy rises, see how the wind industry is responding by building bigger and more powerful turbine blades.
The growing global demand for food and bio-energy, and the recent rises in food prices, slow down progress in reducing poverty, but increase demand for water from the agriculture and energy sectors.
The energy tubular products division, which supplies pipes for oil and gas exploration and development, saw its revenue rise 14 % on higher demand for oil and gas rigs.
With the boom in U.S. energy production, these companies have seen a huge rise in demand for traffic along their infrastructure and have ramped up capital spending to increase the size of their network.
On top of the shift in climate and ice, a rising thirst for energy and intensifying demand for efficiency and speed in commerce are also contributing to the push for new Arctic routes.
«Thanks to abundant supplies and insatiable demand for power from emerging markets, coal met nearly half of the rise in global energy demand during the first decade of the 21st Century,» said IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven.
Many concerns, including the rising cost of energy, climate change concerns, and demands for increased comfort, have led to the desire for increased insulation levels in many new and existing buildings.
Many concerns, including the rising cost of energy, climate change concerns, and demands for increased comfort, have lead to the desire for increased insulation levels in many new and existing buildings.
The United Kingdom, where housing is among the least energy - efficient in Europe, had predicted that the British demand for electricity would rise continuously until 2030, but in fact it has gone down year on year since 2008.
There is a feedback loop for renewable energy production: as demand for renewable energy goes up, R&D, economies of scale, and public acceptance of renewable energy technologies all rise.
And yet, despite some encouraging developments in renewable energy and some breakthroughs in international leadership, carbon emissions continue to rise at a steady rate, and for their pains the scientists themselves — the cruelest blow of all — have been the targets of an unrelenting and well - organized attack that includes death threats, summonses from a hostile Congress, attempts to get them fired, legal harassment, and intrusive discovery demands so severe they had to start their own legal - defense fund, all amplified by a relentless propaganda campaign nakedly financed by the fossil - fuel companies.
This price drop continues the cycle, as demand for renewables rises when the price goes down, and yet more renewable energy is diffused.
Furthermore, rising demand for electricity and increasing concerns toward the energy of the non-renewable source such as...
Your Renewable News In the last few years, the demand for energy derived from alternative sources has risen significantly as nations focus more on curbing their carbon footprint.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that global demand for steel, chemicals and plastics will continue to increase, leading to a 35 percent rise in emissions for each sector up until 2050.
The overall population in non-OECD countries is projected to grow more than twice as fast as that of OECD member countries, and the demand growth for energy services such as air conditioning, home electronics, and personal vehicles increases with rising incomes.
Thanks to low energy prices, rising incomes and low interest rates for vehicle loans, the demand for vehicles — mainly cars and motorcycles — has grown rapidly over the past decade.
Demand for semiconductors and other electronics products manufactured using fluorinated GHGs (e.g., flat panel displays, micro-electro-mechanical systems and photovoltaic cells) is expected to continue to rise given high demand for high - tech products and renewable eDemand for semiconductors and other electronics products manufactured using fluorinated GHGs (e.g., flat panel displays, micro-electro-mechanical systems and photovoltaic cells) is expected to continue to rise given high demand for high - tech products and renewable edemand for high - tech products and renewable energy.
As we conclude in «Rising Tigers, Sleeping Giant»: «If the United States hopes to compete for new clean energy industries it must close the widening gap between U.S. and Asian government investments in research and innovation, manufacturing, and domestic market demand.
Growing demand for renewable energy sources along with rising environmental security concerns is anticipated to drive the industry growth over the forecast period.
This is where energy demand is rising fastest, with developing countries in Asia accounting for two - thirds of the growth in projected consumption.
Increased energy efficiency in residential, industrial and commercial buildings, lower demand for energy in transportation due to the rise of electric and autonomous vehicles and ride sharing as well as falling costs and greater penetration of renewables is transforming the way we consume energy.
In a commentary published in the journal Nature Geoscience in October, energy and climate expert Kevin Anderson, deputy director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, concludes that «even a slim chance of «keeping below» a 2 °C rise now demands a revolution in how we both consume and produce energy
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