Sentences with phrase «slow energy demand»

Target 3: Cut the Carbon - Intensity of GDP by 17 %: Slower energy demand growth combined with increased non-fossil energy supply curbed Chinese emissions growth in 2012.

And with a crisis looming in natural gas supply and prices, efficiency programs like ENERGY STAR are vital in slowing the energy demand growth that is driving this crisis.

Not exact matches

This can be attributed to declining demand in the entire energy / metals / commodities complex since GDX's constituents are heavily invested in silver, a metal that is used in several industries that have been impacted by slowing industrial demand.

«In recent quarters, weaker foreign demand has dampened business investment, and low oil prices have weighed on energy - related investment, both of which have typically led to slower PDFP growth.

Coal's importance as an energy source has diminished amid cheap natural gas prices and slowing demand abroad.

The dramatic plunge in the prices of oil and industrial commodities as a result of slowing demand from China together with increased supply from the United States, decimated energy and materials companies» profits.

Global energy demand growth will continue to sustain the E&T division while construction won't slow in the States anytime soon.

However, should slowing global economic growth or recession result in a long - term reduction (three to five years) in energy prices, then U.S. Silica and its peers will face the prospect of their current lucrative contracts expiring and themselves sitting atop literal mountains of frac sand, while demand may have fallen off a cliff.

The company also uses energy management control systems to speed up or slow down the refrigeration compressors used in its plants based on the demand for cold temperature.

ANZ's Williams said prices could pick up should the El Nino weather system crimp local production, if European milk supply slows, if demand improves in key markets such as China, or if production costs such as energy and feed prices rise.

Rolling back environmental regulations will not lead to a significant resurgence of the coal industry because those regulations played only a minor role relative to slowing demand for electricity and a surge in cheaper, cleaner sources of energy.

Poland could halve its demand for coal by 2030 with a shift to renewable energies that would end its image as a laggard in European Union efforts to slow climate change, a study showed on Friday.

The results: Entangled whales have significantly higher energy demands, requiring 70 to 102 percent more power to swim at the same speed unentangled; or alternatively, they need to slow down their swimming speed by 16 to 20.5 percent.

Meanwhile, the country is preparing to resume operation at as many as 48 nuclear reactors over the coming years, but that process is slow and expensive, and there are no guarantees that Japan will be able to meet its future energy demand with nuclear power alone.

In waking hours, the space shrinks, and the cleaning system slows, presumably to leave the brain with enough energy for the demands of wakefulness.

The researchers suggests that the energy demands of intelligence eat up limited resources, leaving smart bees with less energy for foraging than slower - learning counterparts.

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 Volt's charge is supplemented by the Regen on Demand paddle mounted on the steering wheel, which allows drivers to select the amount of regenerative braking they wish to apply at any particular time, delivering extra energy from slowing the car down to the battery pack.

The company explained the iBooster and ESP - hev technology balance the use of the CT6 electric motors to act as generators to slow the vehicle and capture as much kinetic energy as possible during low - demand scenarios, while blending the traditional hydraulic brakes with the motors in high - demand scenarios.

The innovative Power Flow screen helps you track your driving, while Regen on Demand ™ seamlessly transfers the kinetic energy from the vehicle's motion and stores it in the battery while slowing the vehicle down, all with the press of a steering wheel - mounted paddle.

That's not a paddle shifter, it's a «Regen On Demand» paddle that temporarily increases the regenerative braking effort to its maximum capacity when held, slowing the car and recapturing as much energy as possible.

In November, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said that it wasn't going to force its members to cut production; an increasing amount of supply is also coming from America, while slowing resource demand from China and other emerging markets suggest that demand for energy will be lower.

Global energy demand growth will continue to sustain the E&T division while construction won't slow in the States anytime soon.

Slower growth in China and a possible recession in Europe have reduced global demand for energy and other goods.

Feed - in tariffs on fossil energy imports to the United States would surely end up reducing demand for fossil fuels as more and more renewable capacity became available — which is exactly what you would want to see happen if you are serious about slowing the rate of global warming.

I can not see — with essentially saturated U.S. energy demand, cheap gas, abundant oil and slow but continuing incursions of solar and wind — anybody rushing into U.S. nuclear in any big way.

Every 4 days china builds a coal plant, in america even with slower economic growth our energy demand is growing.

These trends will continue, as clean energy deployment speeds up and power demand growth slows as a result of structural change and slower growth in the economy.

It's another acknowledgement of the tough operating environment for nuclear facilities as gas - fired and renewable energy sources continue to grab more power generation market share in an era of lower electricity costs and slowing demand for electricity.

Along with Energy Transition Advisors, Carbon Tracker has produced a report concluding that «Shell's approach is based on dismissing potentially weaker demand for its oil due to tougher climate policies, technological advances and slower economic growth.»

As China deals with a slowing economy and India tries to keep up with the demands of a fast - growing and increasingly affluent population, the only way to reconcile energy demands with public outcry over emissions and pollution is by finding cost - effective ways of integrating low - emissions coal technology into their power infrastructure.

«If we look at consumption of coal, the main drivers are rapid growth in clean energy, slower power demand growth due to shifting economic structure and energy efficiency.

The company expects energy demand to grow at an average of about 1 % annually over the next three decades — faster than population but much slower than the global economy — with increasing efficiency and a gradual shift toward lower - emission energy sources: Gas increases faster than oil and by more BTUs in total, while coal grows for a while longer but then shrinks back to current levels.

In its latest Medium - Term Coal Market Report the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts a slowing of coal demand growth but no retreat in its global use.

A slowing economy and falling energy demand, plus concerns over air pollution, spur Beijing to halt new coal mines and close hundreds of existing operations.

In contrast, the modern high - tech approach of matching energy supply to energy demand at all times requires a lot of extra infrastructure which makes renewable power production a complex, slow, expensive and unsustainable undertaking.

As a result of these developments, we calculate that the growth of primary energy demand worldwide will slow and could even peak in 2025 if new technologies such as robotics, data analytics and the Internet of Things are adopted rapidly.

The non-OECD share of energy demand grows to about 70 percent as efficiency improvements and slowing economic growth in the OECD hold energy demand relatively flat.

LONDON / NEW YORK, October 22 — Rapid advances in technology, increasingly cheap renewable energy, slower economic growth and lower than expected population rise could all dampen fossil fuel demand significantly by 2040, a new study published today by the London - based Carbon Tracker Initiative finds.

When higher than average DLR (a foggy night or AGGs) reduces the demand the skin's energy deficit places on the water below, the water below loses — at a slower rate — the SWR energy it stored (in the form of a higher temperature) during the day.

Likewise, unless clean energy supplies come online in large measures, slowing demand growth will not reduce total emissions to needed levels.

Efficiency is essential to slowing the growth of energy demand to a low enough rate that clean energy supply growth can make deep cuts in fossil fuel use.

While energy intensity — primary energy demand per unit of gross domestic product — has improved over time, this improvement slowed to 1.7 % in 2017, compared with an average of 2.3 % over the previous three years, and only half the annual improvement rate consistent with delivering the Paris Agreement goals.

Despite this success, Minnesota is still heavily reliant on fossil fuels to meet its electricity demand, and renewable energy investments will likely slow in coming years as utilities achieve full compliance with the current RES.