Sentences with phrase «use of alternative energy sources»

Selected Achievements and Contributions • Reduced overhead costs by 58 % by suggesting use of alternative energy sources during rush hours • Successfully reconciled an entry that had been in limbo for 6 months, placing a positive impact on the overall accounts of the company

As a huge array of startup firms are slowly stumbling upon the goodness of blockchain technology and implementing the same in their energy sector, the need for making use of alternative energy sources is increasingly being felt.

To try and reduce CO2 emissions, a number of governments have proposed or adopted policies to promote the use of alternative energy sources to fossil fuels.

Sustainability and Resiliency: The contract should require design enhancements which would allow the system to make use of alternative energy sources, like solar power, while also reducing its reliance on the existing power grid.

Oyewumi said that it was imperative for Nigeria to develop her agriculture, especially now, that the consumers of crude oil had resorted to the use of alternative energy sources.

«Provide tax relief that encourages the use of alternative energy sources.»

Not exact matches

Japan and Korea are global leaders in the use of fuel cells, an alternative low - emission clean energy source.

Having acknowledged the need to turn from the overdependence on fossil fuels to more environmentally friendly sources of energy, the government has tried to encourage the production of automobiles that use alternative sources of fuel by trying to give tax incentives to any buyers of such cars.

Lower cost solar panels, improvements in geothermal and wind, and advances in building energy efficiency are giving us new alternatives to create as many or more high - quality jobs using non-emitting sources of power.

With an expanding use of ICTs the energy requirements will only increase and will require planning and budgeting for electrification and such alternative energy sources as solar power.

The main energy sources used in the industry are gas and electricity, but there is also significant use of diesel generation, and a growing interest and use of biogas and solar generation as alternatives in the face of conventional energy costs continuing to rise.

The measures involve working towards making the market work better to reduce price volatility, ensuring the best use of existing oil resources, accelerating a switch to alternative energy sources and further investment in alternative energy supplies.

The body begins to use stores of fat as an alternative source of energy, and this in turn produces an acidic by - product known as ketones.

Ironically, the need to modernize the state's energy system dovetails with the goal of developing policies that encourage energy use reduction, efficiency measures, and the move to reliance on alternative energy sources, such as solar power.

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus proposes cutting petroleum use in non-tactical operations by 50 percent and shifting half of the Navy's total energy supply to alternative sources by 2020.

Treated excrement from turkeys, chickens and other poultry, when converted to combustible solid biomass fuel, could replace approximately 10 percent of coal used in electricity generation, reducing greenhouse gases and providing an alternative energy source, according to a new study by Ben - Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers.

More research is needed to see if this novel use of atmospheric gases as an alternative energy source is more widespread in Antarctica and elsewhere, the scientists say.

Governor Gray Davis has been supportive of using alternative and renewable energy sources, including solar power.

OTEC is a relatively marginal alternative energy source that uses cold deep water and warm surface water to run the equivalent of a reverse fridge cycle.

Another potential space - based alternative energy source is atomic fusion using helium - 3, an element rare on Earth, yet abundant on the lunar surface and in the atmospheres of the gas giants.

Studying Energy Engineering at Aalborg University in Denmark makes you become part of the future team of engineers who work to ensure our environment and our climate through the use of alternative sources of energy which do not pollute, and at the same time optimize energy systems so we save eEnergy Engineering at Aalborg University in Denmark makes you become part of the future team of engineers who work to ensure our environment and our climate through the use of alternative sources of energy which do not pollute, and at the same time optimize energy systems so we save eenergy which do not pollute, and at the same time optimize energy systems so we save eenergy systems so we save energyenergy.

This could be because the use of energy is compromised in the brains of people with Huntington's and urea is produced as the damaged brain tries to find alternative energy sources.

When the body is deprived of carbohydrates to break down into glucose, it uses alternative energy sources like fat.

The use of carbs for fuel is exactly what the ketogenic diet aims to avoid by greatly limiting carbs and their sources in order to give the body its alternative energy source, which is fat.

In a keto diet, the body is deprived of glucose derived from carbs, so it starts using fat as an alternative source of energy.

Cardio exercise is ideal because once any available calories from food or drink have quickly been used up, to help power your body through your workout, the body is forced to look for alternative energy sources, which just so happen to come in the form of stored body fat.

Health Benefits of Ketones A ketogenic diet is characterized by the production of ketones, small molecules that the body can use as alternative energy sources.

Lack of fuel wood and use of poor biomass materials as alternative energy sources has aggravated forest destruction.

In response to this, the body starts breaking down stores of fat and protein to use as alternative energy sources.

I know some here will decry that I am not talking about the issues because I do not try to obsfuscate with a discussion of the spot market price of coal vs long - term contracts, or use of coal in locations other than Kansas, or Al Gore's footprint, but the issue of Global Warming IS politics (non-ratification of Kyoto and negative flag - waving ads about politicians who oppose coal), it IS public relations («Clean Coal», cleanest coal - fired plants, surface mining and mountain - top reoval rather than strip mining, etc.), and it IS about misrepresentation (Peobody framing the debate as coal vs NG when it is really coal vs every other energy source), and it IS about greed (the coal industry doing everything it can to scuttle every other energy alternative).

The case gets even worse when we consider that fossil fuel interests have engaged in specific actions to LIMIT choice that would lead to using alternative sources of energy.

We have some notes on the sort of numbers you're looking for at altenergyaction.org, but we definitely could use a more thorough treatment of the numbers for specific alternative energy sources — something I hope will be added in coming weeks.

While we're hopeful that alternative fuel sources will be part of the solution (think hybrid trucks transporting goods) and that organic farming will play a role (organic farming practices eliminate the need for artificial fertilizers and pesticides, which currently account for 40 % of the energy used in the food system!)

Half of Navy to Use Alternative Energy Sources by 2020 By 2015, the Navy has established a target of halving its petroleum use in its non-tactical commercial fleet (some 50,000 vehicles) by using hybrid, flex - fuel, and electric vehiclUse Alternative Energy Sources by 2020 By 2015, the Navy has established a target of halving its petroleum use in its non-tactical commercial fleet (some 50,000 vehicles) by using hybrid, flex - fuel, and electric vehicluse in its non-tactical commercial fleet (some 50,000 vehicles) by using hybrid, flex - fuel, and electric vehicles.

Once green technology (solar and wind energy, and more efficient and low carbon intensive ways of production) becomes more profitable than the alternative (carbon intensive sources of energy, and industries that use them)....

It is unlikely that DOE's current level of R&D funding or the nation's current energy policies will be sufficient to deploy alternative energy sources in the next 25 years that will reverse our growing dependence on imported oil or the adverse environmental effects of using conventional fossil energy.

Nick Molho identified the key issues as energy market reform, energy efficiency, increasing renewable technology, and better grid technology: both a «super» grid linking the various European national energy systems together so the fluctuations of alternative sources could be accommodated, and also a «smart» grid where individual users could use power wisely and cost - effectively by the use of smart metering at home and work.

In the long run, it can reduce our use of oil and drive our transportation system toward alternative energy sources.

Many governments are providing tax advantages and other subsidies to support alternative energy sources or are mandating the use of specific fuels or technologies.

But while poor countries should get priority when it comes to selling fossil fuels, when it comes to using them, they should be viewed as an energy source of last resort, after alternatives have been seriously explored.

Obviously it has centuries of «existing use» as the «status quo» energy source, but — just as with any drug company — as more and more evidence of the potentially harmful effects of its product emerge, it would seem that the responsibility of the governing authorities is to impose the precautionary principle and insist that the producers of the substance «prove» that it is harmless (in relation to alternatives).

Improving energy - efficiency in buildings, increasing the use of renewable energy sources, and switching to alternative fuels for vehicles are key measures that posts are investing in.

JC comment: This post raises the practical economical issues of using renewable energy in the U.S. I would be interested in any personal experiences related to using alternative energy sources.

The BrightSource Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating Facility, which uses 320,000 mirrors to create thermal energy, still qualifies under state rules as an alternative energy source, despite using about 1.4 billion cubic feet of natural gas a year, according to a report by the Press Telegram.

Next obvious question: If the above question is true (and I am not saying that it is) why in the world would we be investing billions in alternative and questionable energy sources and energy uses when we should be spending billions in fixing the root cause of the plankton problem (stress the phrase «root cause»).

Moreover, we could reduce the use of aerosols with freon and try to find alternative sources of energy.

In one report, Generation and Use of Thermal Energy in the US Industrial Sector and Opportunities to Reduce its Carbon Emissions, researchers from INL and the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) identify key greenhouse gas (GHG) emission sources in the industrial sector and propose low - emitting alternatives using targeted, process - level analysis of industrial heat requirements.

In her administrative order, Palin instructed the sub-Cabinet group to develop recommendations on «the opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from Alaska sources, including the expanded use of alternative fuels, energy conservation, energy efficiency, renewable energy, land use management, and transportation planning.»

A similar situation has played out in West Virginia, where the idea of providing energy through alternative energy sources using reclaimed surface mines is not new.

Due to the lack of domestic oil sources, the French government has encouraged the use of nuclear power as an alternative energy source to oil where possible, and the proportion of France's total energy consumption derived from oil decreased from 71 percent in 1973 to 39 percent in 2003.