Sentences with phrase «second largest energy»

Cable boxes are the second largest energy user in many people's homes because they are always running even when they are turned off thanks to spinning hard drives, program guide updates and software downloads.

Renewable energy is expected to overtake oil as the second largest energy source in China.

Not exact matches

Suncor Energy Inc., the world's second - largest oil - sands producer, said first - quarter profit fell 23 percent on lower output, higher costs and absence of a gain from insurance settlements a year earlier.

McClendon cofounded Chesapeake Energy in 1989 and turned it into the second - largest natural gas driller in the United States before he stepped down as chief executive in 2013.

The push by the U.S. energy industry into hydraulic fracking and horizontal drilling unleashed an energy boom, making the United States the world's biggest producer of natural gas and just recently the second - largest producer of oil, surpassing Saudi Arabia.

The Calgary - based company, Canada's second - largest energy producer, will continue to look at assets available in the market, but is «not chasing anything,» Chief Executive Steve Williams said on an investor call.

The last key KRG energy sector power player — who was also involved in the Rosneft deal - is Qubad Talabani, son of the former president of the second largest political party in the KRG, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Jalal Talabani.

The region is also a major energy producer, the source of 75 % of the state's oil production and 65 % of its gas production.18 Kern County is the third most productive oil - producing county in the U.S., 19 accounting for one - tenth of overall U.S. oil production and three of the five largest U.S. oil fields.20 Kern is also home to the world's second largest onshore wind farm, the Alta Wind Energy Center, 21 and construction is underway there on what will be the world's largest solar PV installation, at Antelope Valenergy producer, the source of 75 % of the state's oil production and 65 % of its gas production.18 Kern County is the third most productive oil - producing county in the U.S., 19 accounting for one - tenth of overall U.S. oil production and three of the five largest U.S. oil fields.20 Kern is also home to the world's second largest onshore wind farm, the Alta Wind Energy Center, 21 and construction is underway there on what will be the world's largest solar PV installation, at Antelope ValEnergy Center, 21 and construction is underway there on what will be the world's largest solar PV installation, at Antelope Valley.22

Energy, at the right price, may become the second largest component of BRK.

Chevron, the second - largest energy company in the U.S. by revenue, said it would lay off between 6,000 and 7,000 employees.

Economists had expected a deficit of $ 2 billion for 2018's second month, and are blaming the large deficit on an increase in energy imports which hit their highest level since November 2014 (the country saw imports in crude oil and refined petroleum products grow 15.4 % and 24.1 % respectively).

Sinopec Group, China's second - largest energy company, completed construction of the $ 1.3 billion Gasene natural gas pipeline in Brazil, marking the company's largest overseas contract.

GLAM's Australian agribusiness portfolio includes Riverina Oils & Bio Energy, which is the country's second biggest oilseed crushing and refining operation, and TreeTops Plantations, Australia's largest table olive plantation with 120,000 olive trees.

The land sector — agriculture, forestry and other land use — is the second - largest emitter of greenhouse gases after energy.

Germany's second - largest energy company, RWE, reported a loss of 2.8 billion euros - the first loss in its 60 year history.

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Speaking at the second edition of the National Policy Summit (NPS) under the aegis of the Trade and Industry Ministry under the theme, «The Industrial Transformation of Ghana,» in Accra yesterday, he noted that during the period, «a significant number of small, medium and large scale operators were all brought to their knees as a result of four years of «dumsor» (intermittent power supply), induced by the mismanagement of the energy sector.»

Direct evidence for light - by - light scattering at high energy had proven elusive for decades — until the Large Hadron Collider's second run began in 2015.

In Germany's second largest city Hamburg, energy consumption for illumination in 2014 totaled about 35,000 megawatt hours causing costs in the amount of EUR 7 million.

Second, a house with fewer inhabitants is less energy efficient and consumes more resources per person than one that is home to a larger brood.

Discovering the presence of primordial gravitational waves opens a window into the kind of physics that happened 10 ^ -35 seconds after the Big Bang at an energy scale that is a trillion times larger than the energy regime that can be probed by the Large Hadron Collider.

Earlier last year, Bloomberg New Energy Finance estimated that total carbon emissions in the world's second - largest economy dropped 2 percent in 2014 compared with a year ago, the first drop since 2001.

The CarbFix pilot program aims to resolve this problem by capturing carbon dioxide from the Hellisheiði Power Station, Iceland's largest geothermal heat and energy facility and the second - largest in the world.

For the second time in under a year, a large - scale energy disaster is unfolding before our eyes.

On the other hand, France is the second largest renewable energy producer and consumer in Europe.

In the US, the world's second largest coal user, the volume of mined coal is increasing while the total energy content is decreasing.

Second - hand and recycled gifts are encouraged this year, and for that person who has everything — including a large carbon footprint — Origin Energy (www.originenergy.com.au) and Climate Friendly (www.climate friendly.com) offer gift certificates that offset carbon emissions.

«The amount of energy being emitted by these eruptions implies lava fountains gushing out of fissures at a very large volume per second, forming lava flows that quickly spread over the surface of Io.»

To refresh your memory, the liver is the second largest organ in the body and processes what you eat and drink into nutrients and energy.

I didn't think for a second that she'd be interested because her family was so large, as was her budget, but I knew just by reaching out to her, I was putting energy in the right direction.

Standards address second largest segment of U.S. transportation in terms of emissions and energy use

The second large change to occur is the acceptance of the Home Energy Score rating by the Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

Imperial Oil shares are still a best buy among oil and gas companies Imperial Oil Ltd (Toronto symbol IMO) is Canada's second - largest publicly traded oil company, after Suncor Energy.

XOM was second on its list, but the next - largest energy holding was 12th and the subsequent one was 29th.

The second one I found shot slowly but had large plasma / energy balls that it fired.

Luckily our team was large enough to jump in at any second and we definitely fed off the positive energy the visitors were giving us.

The second largest polluter is American Electric Power Company Inc., followed by Duke Energy Corporation and AES Corporation.

Peabody Energy, the world's largest private coal company, still has its coal - sales ticker flashing along on its Web site at about eight tons a second.

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E.g., the AFP organization is funded by the Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation that gets its money from Koch Industries, the nation's largest privately held energy company and the second largest family - owned business in the U.S. with annual sales of over $ 20 billion.

Second, off - grid solar is fastest growing and largest component of new energy access in a country with 29 % grid access today.

Natural gas grows to account for a quarter of global energy demand in the New Policies Scenario by 2040, becoming the second - largest fuel in the global mix after oil.

The EU's binding Renewable Energy Directive targets will make it the second largest growth market after China, as well as remaining the global leader in terms of absolute renewable heat consumption.

In the world's second - largest economy, the business sector is driving a shift to clean energy technologies like wind and solar.

It provides a detailed look at the world's second - largest consumer of primary energy.

In addition to all this, in August investor - owned Duke Energy, the state's second largest utility, announced a proposed settlement with consumer, environmental and public interest groups that entails scrapping plans to complete construction of the Levy nuclear power plant without customers or the state having to pay for any more costs incurred.

Quebec added three projects totalling 249 MW of capacity in 2016, ending the year with 3,510 MW of wind energy on its grid and maintaining its position as the second largest wind energy market in Canada.

The operator of the «second - largest fleet of residential solar energy systems» in the U.S. is going public.

The Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) program has funded a second set of cameras at its Southern Great Plains site in Oklahoma, the largest and most extensive climate research site in the world.

The cement sector is the third - largest industrial energy consumer in the world, responsible for 7 % of industrial energy use, and the second industrial CO2 emitter, with about 7 % of global CO2 emissions.