Sentences with phrase «slash energy»

If you have a tired old appliance, like a fridge, washing machine, dishwasher or toilet, consider a new, energy approved version to slash energy costs and consumption.

Choose one or two days a week where the lights are out early in your house to slash energy consumption.

As our country struggles to meet future carbon - reduction goals, we'll need to find cost - effective ways to slash our energy consumption.

And for those on the right of the political spectrum, surely moves by central government to slash energy expenditure and increase efficiency can only be a good thing?

These powerful computers use a lot of energy, but a new study says that a few easy fixes could slash energy use while improving performance.

With Passive House we can slash energy demand and maintain services in the developed world, and also build modern services in a low - energy manner in the developing world.

The team found that the newer windows slash energy use in the home by 12.2 percent.

Friends of the Earth said: «Chris Huhne is right to target the Big Six, but his fighting talk must be matched with bold action to slash energy waste and cut our dependency on expensive fossil fuels.»

«By scaling up use of energy efficiency and renewable energy resources, New Yorkers can effectively limit pollution, reduce harmful carbon emissions, slash energy bills, and create new jobs.

Green initiatives at the world's largest retailer — not a place where «tree huggers» work or even shop — have MADE tens of millions in new product revenues (like organic food) and SAVED tens of millions by slashing energy use.

Chu's belief that technology and innovation can help solve energy and climate problems appeals to both environmentalists and to many people in the energy industry, though many environmentalists stress that current technology can go a long way toward slashing energy use.

He gets far more energized about slashing energy use than about Islamist terrorism, even after the Paris and San Bernardino butchery.

In addition, this firm slashes energy consumption by 20 percent with state - of - the - art systems and generates over 95 percent of energy required in - house.

We've slashed our energy use 60 percent over the past 45 years, as a share of economic output, by making our cars, homes, and workplaces more efficient.

Budget Battle, Part I: President Obama's Budget Would Invest in Energy Innovation Budget Battle, Part II: House GOP Budget Proposal Slashes Energy Innovation Investments Budget Battle, Part III: Senate Democrats» Aim to Invest in Clean Energy, Innovation, Infrastructure The House Republican's Continuing Resolution proposal to fund the government through the rest of Fiscal Year 2011 (FY11, ending Sept. 30) would slash energy innovation investments across federal agencies.

Budget Battle, Part I: President Obama's Budget Would Invest in Energy Innovation Budget Battle, Part II: House GOP Budget Proposal Slashes Energy Innovation Investments Budget Battle, Part III: Senate Democrats» Aim to Invest in Clean Energy, Innovation, Infrastructure Post Updated: 03/08/2011 President Obama released his fiscal year 2012 budget proposal this morning, a solid endorsement of the necessity to increase public investment in energy innovation amidst proposals to indiscriminately cut discretionary spending across all federal programs.

Budget Battle, Part I: President Obama's Budget Would Invest in Energy Innovation Budget Battle, Part II: House GOP Budget Proposal Slashes Energy Innovation Investments Budget Battle, Part III: Senate Democrats Aim to Invest in Clean Energy, Innovation, Infrastructure Budget Battle Part IV: Senate Democrats Propose Across - the - Board Cuts in Energy Innovation Budgets Last week, a group of Senate Democrat leaders unveiled their plan to build off of the innovation - centered budget proposal released by the President two weeks ago, including several important investments in energy innovation, advanced manufacturing, and infrastructure.

Not exact matches

Local oil explorer Pura Vida Energy has slashed director salaries and accepted the resignation of chairman Jeff Dowling as it seeks to further cut costs to preserve cash holdings.

That final bit focused on lowering the corporate tax rate and slashing regulations on businesses and the energy sector.

The Oakland - based startup offers homeowners the chance to seamlessly switch to solar and slash their reliance on «dirty» energy sources.

After investing in rail links in order to improve access to the Bakken, PBF Energy is slashing its purchases.

While the president - elect hasn't specifically said he'd cut alternative energy credits, they could become a target in his plan to slash government spending.

Another high - profile project using laser ignition, HiPER (High Power Energy Research facility), has so far escaped funding grief, but with its host government in the United Kingdom slashing spending across the board, this perennial next - year technology makes an easy target.

When President Donald J. Trump put his name to the first bill to repeal an Obama - era federal regulation four months ago, he framed the «big signing» as part of a broader push to improve the economy and slash burdensome rules for the energy sector.

Meanwhile, the former governor of the Bank of Canada raised a red flag about the «carbon bubble,» Canada's premiers agreed to develop a Canadian energy strategy that would address climate change, and Elon Musk broke ground on his Gigafactory that will slash the costs of electric vehicle batteries and, by extension, the cars themselves.

You've slashed your waste, your energy use, your raw materials — which you've shifted largely to organic and fair trade.

In July, Calpine's larger rival NRG Energy (NRG.N) had laid out plans to raise about $ 4 billion through asset sales and slash debt by $ 13 billion over the next six years.

In 1987, he bought a controlling stake in Husky Energy, then a small Canadian oil and gas driller that had slashed operations when oil dropped below $ 10 a barrel.

In recent months, Harper has withdrawn Canada from the Kyoto protocol on greenhouse gas emissions, slashed funding for scientific agencies and muzzled government scientists, all while promoting tar sands as a healthy addition to the world's energy mix.

Infrastructure, we're going to start spending on infrastructure big, said Donald Trump days before he unveiled his $ 1.5 trillion infrastructure budget proposed by his administration, but as economists have pointed out, Trump's proposed budget requests only $ 200 billion in federal funds and slashes billions in transportation funding, billions more from water, energy.

In plain terms, we are choosing to penalize our own energy industry with severe financial measures, when other jurisdictions like the U.S. are slashing taxes and red tape, rejecting carbon taxes, and calling for expanded fossil fuel production due to growing global demand.

But the two biggest U.S. energy companies were forced to slash costs to stay ahead of plunging revenues from their oil - and - gas production businesses.

Upon taking office, one of the president's first acts was to slash the previous administration's energy subsidies, which cost the government more than $ 51 billion over the past 13 years.

Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, has started up a potato - powered energy plant as a first step in a new sustainability plan which aims to generate 35,000 tonnes of carbon savings a year and slash the group's carbon footprint by 20 % by 2018.

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Deeply cut the Environmental Protection Fund (EPF), whose dollars go toward protecting our drinking water, open space and recycling; Close state parks and campgrounds and slash staffing levels at our environmental enforcement agencies; and Steal from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) Fund, which was set up to invest in our clean - energy economy, not serve as a piggy bank for politicians.»

In October this year the Department for Energy and Climate Change announced it would be slashing the FiT to just 21p from December 12th, prompting a rush to get solar photovoltaic (PV) systems set up in time.

For a second year in a row, the PSC has deeply slashed the amount of renewable energy that utility companies are forced to buy under Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing upstate nuclear penergy that utility companies are forced to buy under Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing upstate nuclear pEnergy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing upstate nuclear plants.

Much has been made of the need for a decarbonisation target, a measure that, if included in the Energy Bill, would drive investment to slash the carbon intensity of UK electricity production by 2030, bringing with it huge jobs and growth benefits to many corners of the UK.

For a second consecutive year, the state Public Service Commission (PSC) has deeply slashed the amount of renewable energy that utility companies are forced to buy under Governor Andrew Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard energy that utility companies are forced to buy under Governor Andrew Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard Energy Standard (CES).

«Our plan to slash the punishing Gross Receipts Tax on energy will benefit businesses, consumers, and homeowners, and, coupled with utility deregulation that this Governor and Legislature have championed for years, help make New York more competitive with our surrounding states to attract jobs and new commercial investment,» Senator Bruno said.

He suggested the proposal is a bargaining maneuver that will never become law, but could divert the city's energy from other fights — saying the same is true of a proposal to slash child welfare funds.

In its 2012 energy outlook, EIA slashed its estimate of unproved technically recoverable shale gas nearly in half to 482 trillion cubic feet, still a 20 - year supply based on today's U.S. consumption.

But a recent study in PNAS suggested that wind (and other renewables) will fall short of slashing carbon emissions, because there just isn't enough of it in the U.S. Based on data from a company owned by one of the study's authors, this map's white areas show where wind turbines would be most effective — but because wind isn't available all the time, they'd only produce roughly 50 percent of the energy wind turbines could at maximum capacity.

The world's first «virtually waterless» washing machine could soon slash the water and energy demands of dirty laundry.

The Republican budget, introduced by Rep. Paul Ryan, would slash discretionary spending for energy programs by over 50 % next year, derailing efforts to increase energy efficiency and develop wind, solar, geothermal, and other clean energy sources.

U.S. companies waste almost $ 4 billion annually on nighttime electricity for computers, according to New Boundary Technologies, a company that says its Green IT Solution software (for Windows computers) can slash computing energy costs by up to 60 percent.

Congress also rejected the president's proposal to slash funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency — Energy (ARPA - E), which pursues risky research that could yield major advances.

That support hit a roadblock a year ago when new conservative prime minister Tony Abbott ordered a review of the country's target for clean energy use by 2020, which ultimately recommended slashing it by a third, in line with falling overall energy demand.

The Trump administration's current plan is to slash 2018's energy R&D budget by 35 % across the board.