Sentences with phrase «to run on natural gas»

Large industrial diesel engines can run on natural gas with some minor modifications.

The water heater runs on natural gas, too.

Instead of using coal, the state runs on natural gas and increasingly, renewable power.

For the power supply they built two district heating plants running on natural gas with each 850 kWel and 1,050 kWth, three groundwater heat pumps and an absorption chiller.

Because cars and trucks and buses can run on natural gas as well as gasoline and diesel fuel, the proposition that peak oil will soon force people around the world to abandon automobile - centered suburbs and office parks for dense downtowns connected by light rail and inter-city trains can no longer be taken seriously.

If you happen to be interested in CHP for the home you might know that Honda makes a small 1.5 Kw generator which runs on natural gas and extracts thermal energy from the exhaust for space heating.

In Iran, for example, almost a quarter of vehicles run on natural gas.

Marsh envisions «bifuel» vehicles that run on natural gas for commuting but switch to gasoline for longer journeys.

This ventless, clean - burning model runs on natural gas with a millivolt ignition and emits 30,000 BTUs of heat, so you can enjoy a warm and toasty living space.

The specific types they were put [ting] in are much more easily run on natural gas, but they didn't have a supply of natural gas.

Apart from the S Class concept coupe, Mercedes will world premiere the GLA crossover, the S500 Plug - in Hybrid, the S63 AMG, the E Class with the 9 - speed automatic transmission, an E Class running on natural gas and a Nürburgring 24 hour race winning SLS AMG GT3.

Pruitt also noted that Brunner Island has since invested in a $ 100 million upgrade to make it a dual - fuel facility, able to run on natural gas instead of coal — cutting its NOx emissions significantly.

Propane: Believe it or not, more than 11 million cars and trucks all over the place run on natural gas (Pakistan has the most with 2.4 million).

Available options might include peaker plants run on natural gas, or grid - scale banks of batteries, or dispatchable generation from concentrated solar power with thermal energy storage.

There's the Civic Hybrid and the Civic GX, which runs on natural gas.

Cuomo announced in December 2013 that NRG Energy, owner of the failing Dunkirk coal - fired power plant, would negotiate a deal with National Grid to renovate Dunkirk to run on natural gas.

Cuomo is asking the state PSC to investigate NRG Energy and the reasons behind its decision to close the coal - fired power plant it owns in Dunkirk rather than converting it to run on natural gas.

In other words, the more coal - fired power plants that can be replaced by those running on natural gas, the better it may be for the climate.

I just got to test drive a Honda Civic that runs on natural gas.

The diesel engines are limited to Europe, while South Korea is offered a 2.0 - liter that runs on natural gas.

They stand for «Natural Gas Technology» and identify a model variant which is as economical as it is environmentally compatible, courtesy of its bi-fuel drive: the B 170 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY is able to run on both natural gas and premium grade petrol while delivering an identical maximum output of 116 hp.

The 69 kW / 94 hp 1.6 - liter engine obtains the most from its fuel, regardless of whether it runs on natural gas, biogas or any mixture of the two.

There's also a bi-fuel option that allows a truck to run on natural gas.

The 2019 Cruze will continue to offer the 1.6 L diesel and 1.4 L turbocharged four - cylinder engines, in addition to the base 1.5 L and a 1.4 L that can run on natural gas.

They stand for «Natural Gas Technology» and identify a model variant which is as economical as it is environmentally compatible, courtesy of its bi-fuel drive: the B 170 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY is able to run on both natural gas and premium grade petrol while delivering an identical maximum output of 85 kW / 116 hp.

The gas engine offers a respectable 13,000 lbs of towing capacity, and it can also be ordered in a special bi-fuel version that can run on natural gas.

But it also has a sporty model, a hybrid, and even a model that runs on natural gas.

Ford also showed the Transit Connect Taxi that can run on natural gas or propane.

Following the A3 Sportback g - tron * and the A4 Avant g - tron *, the Audi A5 Sportback g - tron is the brand's third model that can run on natural gas.

Still the only natural gas powered sedan on the market from a mainstream manufacturer, the Honda Civic Natural Gas uses a version of Honda's 1.8 - liter inline four - cylinder engine configured to run on natural gas.

The federal budget introduced in March included $ 62.5 million over two years to help build the infrastructure needed to support alternative fuel vehicles, including charging stations for electric cars and refuelling stations for vehicles that run on natural gas and hydrogen.

The specter of deregulation in the electricity grid caused a precipitous drop in transmission infrastructure investment starting in the mid 1990's, while companies invested in independent power producing (IPP) plants run on natural gas to maximize pofits in a gamed electricity market (think Enron), minimize capital costs and minimize construction time.

Another Russian answer says it is trying to encourage a shift from petrol and diesel - fueled vehicles to those that run on natural gas.

Most of the current generators run on diesel but gas engines could run on natural gas, biomethane, syngas or a few industrial waste gases.

The Texas gas will be used for special fleets of vehicles designed to run on natural gas, which produces about 60 % less CO2 than gasoline.

One advantage of CSP is that at night or on extremely cloudy days, the conventional generators can be run on natural gas or petroleum, allowing the plant to continue to generate power when the sun is not shining.

In May 2012, Tenaska said they would cut the plant's costs by 60 % and have it run on natural gas rather than coal, although it is believed the plant would be built so that it could later be retrofitted to begin transforming Illinois coal into synthetic natural gas.

Then subtract emissions from other Dynegy and NRG Energy Inc. coal units that have since 2012 announced plans to shut down in Illinois (Edwards 1, Crawford, Will County, Fisk, Wood River) and the conversion of NRG's Joliet plant to run on natural gas.

SB 5735 creates a new category of «carbon reduction investments,» a catchall term that includes everything from retrofitting ferries to run on natural gas (a project already well underway) to undefined carbon offsets.

And only Honda makes a car that can run on natural gas.

And although only a tiny percentage of vehicles are now outfitted to run on natural gas, it's capable of powering cars, trucks, and buses.

Tally up the cost of converting or replacing everything that runs on natural gas, gasoline, diesel, and kerosene to electricity.

During the call, Fanning acknowledged that Kemper can only be feasible if it runs on natural gas as financial analysts questioned him about a just - released «economic viability» study by Southern that found that low gas prices for the long - term mean the plant can't profitably gasify lignite in the gasifiers Southern spent most of $ 7.1 billion to build.

The «Pickens Plan» seeks to get Congressional approval for natural gas subsidies that might eventually lead to conversion of large parts of our vehicle fleet to run on natural gas.

Four federal agencies settled a lawsuit with environmental groups Wednesday and agreed to buy thousands of vehicles that run on natural gas, electricity, ethanol, propane and other alternative fuels.

... There are 8 million vehicles in the world today that run on natural gas.

So in a city where 70 % of the electricity comes from CO2 - free hydro and nuclear, they are going to run on natural gas and call it a positive contribution.

Most new power plants will be run on natural gas.