Sentences with phrase «scale technology available»
As the chief of business development at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy explained, «it's staggering to think that in not much more than five years, we could have turned a technology seen as prohibitively expensive into the lowest cost, utility - scale technology available.»
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Baccini went on to say that forests were the only carbon capture and storage «technology» we had in our grasp that was «safe, proven, inexpensive, immediately available at scale, and capable of providing beneficial ripple effects.»
The Shopify platform was engineered for reliability and scale, making enterprise - level technology available to businesses of all sizes.
Also available for the LWE is Vulcan's recently launched proprietary SonicSafe ultrasonic scale fighting technology that eliminates the need for disposable scale filters.
In Part Two, I explained in detail how using technology to scale meaningful relationships improve upon the organizing model by allowing for complex pathways and institutional knowledge that has never previously been available.
This special issue addresses modern developments in controlling and manipulating light: how light - based technologies are shrinking and becoming faster (Koenderink et al., p. 516); how recent theoretical developments in the manipulation of light are being implemented to provide materials with properties not available in nature (Pendry et al., p. 521); how the quantum properties of light are being exploited in new technologies (Walmsley, p. 525); and how new light sources are coming online that can probe the structure of matter on spatial and time scales that provide an exquisitely detailed picture of our microscopic world (Miao et al., p. 530).
The needed technologies are available — high - yield seeds, fertilizer, small - scale irrigation — but the financing is not.
We hope to move from the laboratory scale to a commercially available technology within four to six years.»
The team integrated airborne laser mapping technology using the Carnegie Airborne Observatory with field data, and coupled them with publicly available satellite imagery to scale carbon inventories up to the national level.
For a wide range of activities — from office lighting to loft insulation, vehicle engines to refrigeration — existing products or available technologies can bring benefits on this scale.
In addition to establishing and publishing a fly connectome, FlyEM will make technology and methodology available that is needed to perform large - scale EM reconstructions.
Today, the technology for large - scale, regular extraction is still not available.
This piece of knowledge would be available for the world to access at the same time; on a massive scale, through technology, and absolutely and completely free of cost.
The full - scale vehicle testing and hardware - in - the - loop simulation technology and product development methodologies available to members is the same as that used by all OEMs and major suppliers around the world to develop, test and simulate vehicle dynamics, new chassis system components, engines, powertrains, drivelines, suspensions and vehicle electronic control systems.
For the electrification of the Vito and Sprinter, Mercedes - Benz Vans is able to fall back on available technologies in the modular system of Mercedes - Benz Cars, thereby benefitting from economies of scale.
The technologies required for most sectors are available and extrapolation of available studies suggests that the economy could benefit, but the main technical and institutional options have not all been explored and the scale of the transition, especially for the energy sector, is immense.
We need to start thinking in practical terms about how to get the technologies we need ready — as the authors say, «deep energy system decarbonization is likely to require an ambitious, focused agenda of rapid innovation and improvement in every critical technology area, even those commercially available today, as well as substantial «demand pull» efforts and policies to ensure early demonstration, industry maturation, scale - up, and «learning by doing.
By replacing the combiner boxes here with DC - to - DC converters that step up the voltage from the strings to roughly 10x the string voltage of 1,500 volts, we can dramatically improve the cost of wiring and the resistive losses in the wiring, and by using a very large - scale DC - to - AC converter, which is commonly available in the utility industry (used for grid ties globally), and by leveraging that pre-existing technology, we can achieve a very good cost structure from the MVDC point forward to the grid connection,» according to the CTO.
McClendon said that Chesapeake expects to make investment opportunities with CNGV available to other natural gas producers, venture capitalists, private equity players and other large - scale energy and technology investors, especially those looking for breakthroughs in scalable, green energy technologies.
Forests are the only carbon capture and storage «technology» we have in our grasp that is safe, proven, inexpensive, immediately available at scale, and capable of providing beneficial ripple effects — from regulating rainfall patterns to providing livelihoods to indigenous communities.»
Note: What has qualified as «unconventional» at any particular time is a complex interactive function of resource characteristics, the available exploration and production technologies, the current economic environment, and the scale, frequency, and duration of production from the resource.
The paper provides an overview of technologies available for large - scale application of renewable energy, the current situation in the Arab region, the challenges facing the adoption of large - scale renewable energy (RE) applications, and recommendations for promoting these applications in the Arab region.
But Bachu stresses that money is available only because the project is a unique first chance to demonstrate that the technology exists to do this type of carbon capture safely and securely on a large scale.
By carefully planning and maintaining these pristine stations and by using the best technology available, this large - scale experiment eliminates the following problems with the older weather measurement network:
High level of support for the deployment leads also often to large scale investments to the readily available technology even in cases where it's virtually certain to become obsolete by development of new alternatives not yet ready for investment.
The technology and costs available to take CO2 directly from the air, carbon dioxide removal, through direct air capture is becoming more economically interesting, at scale in the future.
These technologies exist in principle but have not been implemented, to reach a 1.5 C stabilisation scenario these technologies would need to be available sooner and on a larger scale argues Allen.
Potentially, contributors to such a facility could include governments for whom domestic mitigation action might be more costly than investment through the global market, or sectors where the technology is not yet fully available to enable them to take effective large scale mitigation action — such as the aviation industry.
The report sees problems with the storage technologies that are available today, such as Tesla's Powerwall, or the larger scale technologies for entire power grids, citing high costs.
Since the technology is newer and less proven, there are fewer examples available and fewer government programs providing support for their installation on a large scale.
The controversy arises from the fact that such technologies don't currently exist at scale, and there's no indication that they'll be available or affordable in the future.
This could transform the American cooling market by scaling up already available and efficient climate friendly refrigeration and air conditioning technologies.»
Moreover, I would suggest that those of us in «the electorate» who are well - informed about this issue are well aware that changes in public policy — including putting a price on carbon pollution, directly regulating GHG emissions, and providing effective support for the development and deployment of efficiency and renewable energy technologies on a scale at least comparable to the subsidies that fossil fuels have received for a century — are far more effective than the options that any individual can currently choose, and are in fact crucial to making more such options available to all of us.
We don't know yet what all those technologies will be, but history tells us that the best ones will be affordable, available on a commercial scale, and not overly reliant on government support.
In January DECC submitted an appeal in which they noted that «the High Court's decision was based on the view that the proposed approach to implementing new tariffs for solar PV is inconsistent with the FIT scheme's statutory purpose of encouraging small - scale low - carbon electricity generation» But DECC said «The overriding aim of the proposed reduction in tariffs for solar PV (as set out in the recent consultation) is to ensure that over the long term as many people as possible are encouraged to install small scale low - carbon generation (including other technologies as well as solar PV) and benefit from the funding available for the FIT scheme.
Once problems of technology and scale are solved, client satisfaction becomes a matter of available expertise and reforming Big Law's ponderous service model.
Withings boasts that its Body Cardio brings a technology that hasn't otherwise been available in home scales: Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV).