Sentences with phrase «without more natural gas»
NY can't shut Indian Point without more natural gas to fire the generators but Cuomo won't approve the pipelines from the fracked PA gas.
http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/ Not exact matches
More than 60 percent of Africans are without basic energy services and coal, oil and natural gas may be a necessary bridge
Scientists at San Diego — based Genomatica, Inc., have announced success in manipulating the bacteria to directly produce butanediol (BDO), a chemical compound used to make everything from spandex to car bumpers, thereby providing a more energy - efficient way of making it without oil or natural gas.
It was caused by natural factors that likely continued through the 20thcentury, making the recent warming more difficult to explain without the impact of increased greenhouse gases.
A more likely scenario if we do nothing is that emissions will continue at a rapid pace as oil from sand and shale plus coal substantially replace oil and natural gas, with the consequence that we will have dug ourselves into a deeper hole in terms of having sufficient resources to reduce emissions sufficiently without major disruption to our society.
According to an April report from the Breakthrough Institute, a California - based think tank, wind power (without subsidies) typically costs 15 percent to 73 percent more than an advanced natural gas plant.
In 2013, van Welie sounded the alarm, informing the Senate that New England was becoming more reliant on natural gas for power generation without investing in natural gas supply infrastructure.
Pipelines are the safest way of transporting oil and natural gas, and we need more of them, without delay.»
(E.g., is 2 - 4 C warming on balance bad, or good; would more warming increase or decrease extreme events; we've been de-carbonizing for centuries (wood - > coal - > oil - > natural gas) without government intervention; etc..)
The exciting thing is that most of that growth happened when wind power was still more expensive than coal and natural gas without subsidies, but we're reaching the point where that's no longer the case.