Sentences with phrase «same electrical generation»

In addition, gas combustion is not carbon - free, producing about 60 % of the CO2 produced by coal for the same electrical generation.

Not exact matches

In the lab, the binding and electrical signature generation process took just a few minutes, suggesting the possibility of getting same - day results from a blood test using the chip, Panchapakesan says.

~ 13 times less than land use changes (3.4 gigatons) ~ 11.5 times less than light - duty vehicles (3.0 gigatons) ~ 5.3 times less than concrete production (1.4 gigatons) ~ 2 dozen 1000 MW coal - fired power plants (2 % of the world's coal - fired electrical generation) Or, roughly the same CO2 emissions as Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Poland or South Africa.

And this same period saw the expansion of fossil fuel burning from the traditional family needs like heating / cooking, then on to quickly power - up both modern modern agriculture and also the industrial - mass production revolution in manufacturing industries, and finally the large - scale generation of ubiquitous electrical power, eventually distributed into nearly every home and business in the industrialized societies, with close to 24x7x365 availability.

During that same period carbon dioxide emissions from electrical generation fell 24.7 percent.10

The same total electrical energy output could have been produced using conventional natural gas fired electrical generation for ~ $ 31 billion or ~ 1/16 of the actual capital costs expended on renewable installations.

Would you care to make the same extrapolation for all forms of electrical generation, based on evidence to date?

Apparently a food calorie often uses more fossil fuel than the equivalent electric energy needed to power you the same distance on a bike — partly because you need more energy to go one miles due to inefficiencies in your body getting motive force out of the calories than an electric system does, even if you take into account the generation and transportation losses of the electrical power.