Sentences with phrase «use of renewable energy brings»

Increasing a state's use of renewable energy brings other benefits as well, including job creation, energy security, and cleaner air.

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There is now adequate empirical evidence available around the world: Wherever people have brought about more efficient use of energy and greater use of renewable energy, you generate many more jobs than if you were to continue with conventional technologies and fossil fuels.

But one of the things that I have been very impressed by here is a lot of the stories of hope; many folks have traveled a long way to share what they are doing on a very local level to help combat climate change, and that's everything from, kind of, rural electrification in Africa and India, you know, bringing light to people who are still using dung or coal for cooking and heating and dying from indoor air pollution to, you know, major renewable energy projects, say, here in Denmark where they now get 20 percent of their electricity from wind power.

A new catalyst created by U of T Engineering researchers brings them one step closer to artificial photosynthesis — a system that, just like plants, would use renewable energy to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into stored chemical energy.

Using computer simulations, she's uncovering the physics behind a method she hopes will simplify the design of these devices, as well as reduce their size and cost, bringing us closer to creating a limitless supply of clean, renewable energy — the holy grail of energy research.

The increasing proliferation of these tools has the potential to raise awareness among environmentally - minded people and perhaps bring pressure to bear upon utilities to use more renewable energy sources (or at least less coal mined from the tops of mountains!)

Most talk of algae and renewable energy on TreeHugger involves liquid biofuels, but a new plan being put forth in Venice hopes to use algae to generate electricity and allow the city take one large step towards being entirely off fossil fuels: The idea is to take two kinds of algae which are brought in attached to ships, Sargassum muticum and Undaria pinnafitida, and use it in a new 40 MW power plant.

This conclusion brings me little joy in that batteries are a crucial part of the long term shift to 100 % use of renewables, renewable energy generation, battery storage and electric vehicles.

Well - functioning and managed T&D systems are needed to bring renewables onto the grid and increase efficiency in both the delivery and end use of energy (i.e., through smart - grid technologies)(IPCC 2014).

Federal payments to wind generators for each kWh produced, accelerated depreciation allowances for solar photovoltaic cells, and state «Renewable Portfolio (or Energy) Standards» that mandate increased use of renewable power, have helped jump - start these sectors, bringing down costs and establishing renewables as culturally viable and politicallyRenewable Portfolio (or Energy) Standards» that mandate increased use of renewable power, have helped jump - start these sectors, bringing down costs and establishing renewables as culturally viable and politicallyrenewable power, have helped jump - start these sectors, bringing down costs and establishing renewables as culturally viable and politically salient.

With plans afoot to ban the sale of traditional incandescent bulbs in the EU, the «Blow» pendant light will bring further awareness to using CFL's and sustainability within design... The Blow lights will be powered by a renewable energy source and lit for 3 hours per day from 7 pm — 10 pm Monday and Tuesday, and on Wednesday 19th from 5 pm — 10 pm.

On the one hand, renewable energy use has never been higher — but, on the other hand, 2016 brought with it news of record fossil fuel consumption as well.