Sentences with phrase «using average consumption»

Below we model unmet demand, using average consumption in Tunisia as a benchmark for a more modern energy level (or at least enough to power a TV and stove).

Not exact matches

Note that the real interest rates exceed reported for TIPS because I have adjusted yields to reflect the 35 basis point average difference between the Consumer Price Index used in calculating TIPS coupons and the Personal Consumption Expenditures deflator targeted by the Fed.

The LCA examined the effects of a 1 kilogram industry - average corrugated product manufactured in 2014 on seven environmental impact indicators: global warming potential (greenhouse gas emissions), eutrophication, acidification, smog, ozone depletion, respiratory effects, fossil fuel depletion; and four inventory indicators: water use, water consumption, renewable energy demand, and non-renewable energy demand.

The average homeowner shifted enough consumption to shrink his peak electricity use by 15 percent.

Philadelphia's mass transit system used more than 500,000 megawatt - hours (pdf) of electricity in 2011, equivalent to the annual consumption of around 46,000 average U.S. homes.

In one trial involving eight HULC wearers, their heart rates jumped by 26 % on average, while their oxygen consumption rose 39 %, compared with when they didn't use the machine.

New results from the U.S. Energy Information Administration's Residential Energy Consumption Survey finds that homes built after the turn of the millennium use roughly the same amount of energy as those built before the year 2000 - despite being 30 percent larger, on average (link).

Like other major automakers, Audi (and its parent Volkswagen Group) is working on meeting its medium - term regulatory requirements (e.g., in the 2020 timeframe) by reducing the average fuel consumption of its new vehicles using a combination of three primary measures: optimizing its combustion engines for greater efficiency; developing alternative drive... Read more →

Not only are poles helpful for tackling steep inclines, but energy consumption increases by an average of 20 per cent using poles compared to ordinary walking.

The current average western diet contains anywhere from 20:1 to 30:1 ratio of omega - 6 to omega - 3 fats due to the high consumption of grain and soy - based foods and derivatives like soybean oil and corn oil that is pervasive in the food supply (and don't forget the corn and soy that's used as the main animal feed component instead of natural forage).

In the study, about 1.3 million women, with an average age of 55, who visited UK breast cancer screening clinics between 1996 to 2001 answered a variety of questions, including the type and frequency of alcohol consumption, smoking, body mass index, exercise, and use of oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy.

According to a recent study by Common Sense Media, the average teen spends over an hour a day using social media, and only 3 percent of the time tweens and teens spend online is focused on creation vs. consumption.

An engaging activity in which students will use data on electricity consumption to investigate how average values are calculated.

(The arithmetic mean was used here to determine the average of window sticker ratings, not the average fuel consumption rate.)

Average fuel consumption for city - highway use is 27 mpg.

[1] Using these three pieces of information the «computer» was able to report current fuel consumption and average speeds as well as information on distances and times.

The Motor Report claims that after tracking fuel consumption over a month of use on regional roads, including regular longer runs, the Outlander PHEV averaged 3.8 liters / 100 km.

One was used for the navigation and satellite radio and the other charted out your fuel economy and provided average fuel consumption.

Using Remote Services, you can find out statistical data on your vehicle, such as the distance driven, average speed, or fuel consumption on the last trip.

It uses on average just 5.9 liters of fuel per 100 km (39.87 US mpg) and emits 139 g CO2 per km (223.7 g / mile)(consumption figures are provisional).

Data from the RJI Mobile Media News Consumption Survey finds an average of 14 % of smartphone owners use them to read books, versus 41 % using tablets for reading, three times greater than on smartphones.

As estimated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. consumers used an average of 554 gallons of gas in 2006; if gas consumption remains the same, people will be spending on average more than $ 2,000 on gas in 2012!

For example, rising meat consumption (especially pork) in developing nations puts pressure on grain prices through the use of grain for animal feed; it takes an average of five kilograms of grain to produce one kilogram of meat.

In the United States, where the annual consumption of grain as food and feed averages some 800 kilograms (four fifths of a ton) per person, a modest reduction in the consumption of meat, milk, and eggs could easily cut grain use per person by 100 kilograms.

The US household average electricity consumption is roughly 11,000 kWh per year, so I'm using roughly a quarter of the national average.

Like other major automakers, Audi (and its parent Volkswagen Group) is working on meeting its medium - term regulatory requirements (e.g., in the 2020 timeframe) by reducing the average fuel consumption of its new vehicles using a combination of three primary measures: optimizing its combustion engines for greater efficiency; developing alternative drive... Read more →

* «Average energy consumption per use (kWh)» figures come from the confusedaboutenergy.com site.

And the virtuous reduction in average fuel - consumption levels, which made more household and corporate income available for other uses, was largely erased during the past 15 years.

And even though the state's residential home electricity consumption ranks among the lowest (due in part to those high prices and generally lower air conditioning needs in summer and the use of gas and oil for heating loads in the winter rather than electricity), the average monthly electric bill in 2016 was just over $ 142 per month, third highest in the nation.

One Planet Living principle Masdar Target ZERO CARBON 100 per cent of energy supplied by renewable energy — Photovoltaics, concentrated solar power, wind, waste to energy and other technologies ZERO WASTE 99 per cent diversion of waste from landfill (includes waste reduction measures, re-use of waste wherever possible, recycling, composting, waste to energy) SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT Zero carbon emissions from transport within the city; implementation of measures to reduce the carbon cost of journeys to the city boundaries (through facilitating and encouraging the use of public transport, vehicle sharing, supporting low emissions vehicle initiatives) SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Specifying high recycled materials content within building products; tracking and encouraging the reduction of embodied energy within material sand throughout the construction process; specifying the use of sustainable materials such as Forest Stewardship Council certified timber, bamboo and other products SUSTAINABLE FOOD Retail outlets to meet targets for supplying organic food and sustainable and or fair trade products SUSTAINABLE WATER Per capita water consumption to be at least 50 per cent less than the national average; all waste water to be re-used HABITATS AND WILDLIFE All valuable species to be conserved or relocated with positive mitigation targets CULTURE AND HERITAGE Architecture to integrate local values.

North - Rhine Westphalia performs similarly to the German federal average in all aspects of consumption — with the exception of energy use.

The electric generation mix and corresponding fuel consumption required to meet the demand was determined using LEAP's dispatch model, which evaluated solutions for eight different time periods of average seasonal demand.

According to the US Department of Energy (DOE), heating water today accounts for up to 14 percent of the average household's energy use, and nearly four percent of total US energy consumption.

«Gore Defends Mansion's Power Consumption --» Last August alone, Gore burned through 22,619 kWhr... That is more than an average American family uses in an entire year.»»

For example, average residential consumption in Bihar is around 50 kilowatt - hours (kWh) per capita per year, which equates to an average household use of a fan, a mobile telephone and two compact fluorescent light bulbs for less than five hours per day.

We know that home heating energy use exceeds home cooling energy use, on average, so a warmer world might mean decreased energy consumption.

Energy Star Labels Energy Star provides labels on some sets that meet their current criteria for low power consumption — generally the label means that the set might use at least 20 % or 30 % less than an average model in its size class (or something like that — varies with the appliance and time).

The use of U.S. average grid values results in a higher reported tacit energy consumption value than the actual tacit value required for primary aluminum production.

For example, average residential consumption in Bihar state is around 50 kilowatt - hours (kWh) per capita per year, which equates to an average household use of a fan, a mobile phone charger and two compact fluorescent light bulbs for less than five hours per day.

Oil Consumption: Nearly doubling the average fuel efficiency of new cars and light trucks is the single biggest step our nation can take to reduce oil use.

For example, it commits to reduce annual energy consumption from its product use by 30 per cent on average by 2020.

Using average fuel consumption for passenger vehicles and trucks (AADT (T)-RRB-, it then models the influence of progressive increases in roughness and deflection of the roadway's top layer over time (between major rehabilitations) and interprets the calculated decline in performance as increased vehicle fuel use due to the pavement.

For residential use, the most common panel is 65 inches by 39 inches and the average home will need around 20 to generate enough power to meet their electricity consumption needs.

note 67, p. 115; CO2 emissions calculated using Gavin M. Mudd, «Resource Consumption Intensity and the Sustainability of Gold Mining,» 2nd International Conference on Sustainability Engineering and Science, Auckland, New Zealand, 20 — 23 February 2007; USGS, Mineral Commodity Summaries, electronic database at minerals.usgs.gov/products/index.html, updated January 2007; EPA, Emission Facts: Average Annual Emissions and Fuel Consumption for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks (Washington, DC: April 2000).

Even sticking with gas - only scooters, the survey findings, when compared to Department of Energy national averages on fuel consumption, found that more extensive scooter use could save up to 14 million gallons of gas per day and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 324 million pounds per day.

For perspective, the estimated 114 million tons of grain used to produce ethanol in 2009 in the United States is the food supply for 370 million people at average world grain consumption levels.

When the total energy in Btu from coal consumption by State is known (with no breakdown by coal - consuming sector), the State average emission factors can be used to estimate the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions by State.

As with any plug - in hybrid, it's a little hard to get an accurate figure on overall fuel consumption because — more than your average internal combustion car — how you use it will define your MPGs.

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Energy Information Administration (EIA), Crude Oil Production, electronic database, at tonto.eia.doe.gov, updated 28 July 2008; American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), «Installed U.S. Wind Power Capacity Surged 45 % in 2007: American Wind Energy Association Market Report,» press release (Washington, DC: 17 January 2008); AWEA, U.S. Wind Energy Projects, electronic database, at www.awea.org/projects, updated 31 March 2009; future capacity calculated from Emerging Energy Research (EER), «US Wind Markets Surge to New Heights,» press release (Cambridge, MA: 14 August 2008); coal - fired power plant equivalents calculated by assuming that an average plant has a 500 - megawatt capacity and operates 72 percent of the time, generating 3.15 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity per year; residential consumption calculated using «Residential Sector Energy Consumption Estimates, 2005,» in DOE, EIA, Residential Energy Consumption Survey 2005 Status Report (Washington, DC: 2007), with capacity factor from DOE, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Power Technologies Energy Data Book (Golden, CO: August 2006); population from U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts, electronic database, at quickfacts.census.gov, updated 20 Febconsumption calculated using «Residential Sector Energy Consumption Estimates, 2005,» in DOE, EIA, Residential Energy Consumption Survey 2005 Status Report (Washington, DC: 2007), with capacity factor from DOE, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Power Technologies Energy Data Book (Golden, CO: August 2006); population from U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts, electronic database, at quickfacts.census.gov, updated 20 FebConsumption Estimates, 2005,» in DOE, EIA, Residential Energy Consumption Survey 2005 Status Report (Washington, DC: 2007), with capacity factor from DOE, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Power Technologies Energy Data Book (Golden, CO: August 2006); population from U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts, electronic database, at quickfacts.census.gov, updated 20 FebConsumption Survey 2005 Status Report (Washington, DC: 2007), with capacity factor from DOE, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Power Technologies Energy Data Book (Golden, CO: August 2006); population from U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts, electronic database, at quickfacts.census.gov, updated 20 February 2009.

In the United States, where annual consumption of grain as food and feed averages some 800 kilograms (four fifths of a ton) per person, a modest reduction in the consumption of meat, milk, and eggs could easily cut grain use per person by 100 kilograms.