Sentences with phrase «total fuel cycle»

A recently released total fuel cycle analysis for maritime case studies shows that natural gas fuels reduce some air quality pollutants substantially, and reduce major greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions slightly, when compared to conventional petroleum - based marine fuels (low - sulfur and high - sulfur).

Not exact matches

According to Global Nuclear Fuels, the GNF2 design delivers higher energy output whilst cutting overall fuel cycle costs, reducing the total amount of uranium and the average enrichment in fuel reloads.

The awards, which are given out annually, consider eight major areas of expense — financing, fueling, maintenance, repairs, insurance, fees and taxes, depreciation, and opportunity cost — and analyze 28 different life cycle cost scenarios to yield an accurate picture of each vehicle's true total average cost.

High - level fuel management is ensured by the up to five, 1400 - bar fuel injection processes per cycle that create an extremely fine fuel atomization in the combustion chambers, which have a total displacement of 1248 cm3.

The ES 300h combines a 2.5 - liter Atkinson cycle four - cylinder gasoline engine with an electric motor powered by a nickel metal hydride battery for a total system power of 218 metric horsepower and a average fuel economy of 4.7 l / 100 km.

Total fuel economy is expected by Mitsubishi to be 25 mpg under the EPA cycle, but this of course can be wildly improved if the driver utilizes the all - electric drive function and keeps the gas engine off.

It improves fuel economy by 4 - 5 per cent on the combined cycle, lowering the total to 20.9 mpg, but Bentley claims it can be as much as 20 per cent better in the real world.

While extracting a total system output of 185 kW / 252 hp from its duo of power units, the BMW 330e returns average fuel consumption (combined) of 2.1 — 1.9 litres / 100 km (134.5 — 148.7 mpg imp) and CO2 emissions (combined) of 49 — 44 g / km (in the EU test cycle).

In addition, you will earn 1 additional Point (for a total of 2 Points) for each dollar of Net Purchases charged to your Account during each billing cycle at merchant locations that are classified in any of the following merchant category codes: automated fuel dispensers and service stations and restaurants.

Minimum purchase of 45 gallons of fuel per month required; total statement credits can not exceed $ 72 per billing cycle and can be earned only on fuel purchases up to 100 gallons.

Even using the total (which includes «speculative») and the no cost constraint column one finds that powering 1500 1GW reactors on U235 with the once - thru fuel cycle gives only 48 years of supply.

Remember the total is the sum of direct emissions from burning fuel and indirect emissions from the life cycle, which means the industrial processes required to build it.

In a news release one of the co-authors of the new study, James E.T. Channell of the University of Florida, echoes that point, saying: «The problem is that now we have added to the total amount of CO2 cycling through the system by burning fossil fuels.

Now the total gross input of CO2 into the atmosphere each year according to my old global carbon cycle chart is 157.1 gtC per year of which 5.5 comes from fossil fuels and cement (3.5 %) which is where the 3 % number John mentioned comes from.

I * am * concerned about the astronomical cost, the decades long construction cycles, the massive cost overruns, the near 100 % dependence on government subsidies, the absolutely unacceptable practice of Toshiba and Areva declaring cost projections «proprietary», and in the United States, our near total dependence on foreign sources of uranium fuel.