Sentences with phrase «storing the waste renewable»

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This sort of system increases renewable energy stores while decreasing food waste.

[1] The Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012 defines «clean» electricity as «electricity generated at a facility placed in service after 1991 using renewable energy, qualified renewable biomass, natural gas, hydropower, nuclear power, or qualified waste - to - energy; and electricity generated at a facility placed in service after enactment that uses qualified combined heat and power (CHP), [which] generates electricity with a carbon - intensity lower than 0.82 metric tons per megawatt - hour (the equivalent of new supercritical coal), or [electricity generated] as a result of qualified efficiency improvements or capacity additions at existing nuclear or hydropower facilities -LSB-; or] electricity generated at a facility that captures and stores its carbon dioxide emissions.»

When completed, the 500 kW facility will recycle manure from the zoo and food waste from local grocery stores into renewable energy.

When completed, the project will recycle manure from the Toronto Zoo and food waste from local grocery stores into renewable power.

The preference for grid - connected systems not only enhances grid reliability by supplementing grid power with these new renewable energy sources, but taps into any excess solar power that is not used on - site that would otherwise be wasted if not stored in a portable battery.