Because the drive generates this power at a time distinct from when the motor is running, it should not be considered an energy efficiency measure.
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Ofgem said two separate schemes ensured that more than 3.9 million lofts and 2.5 million cavity walls were insulated, and 150, 000 vulnerable households received at least one energy efficiency measure by the end of 2012.
Portman said he finds it hard to believe that a couple of "rogue agents" in Cincinnati were responsible for the conservative targeting and that it was done as an efficiency measure to handle a large number of applications, as was initially suggested.
Revenues efficiency, a measure of performance of the rig once it is contracted also improved from around 90.5% in 2011 to around 93%.
The last government originally tried to measure efficiency against a whole panoply of targets: response times, arrests and convictions, writing letters to victims, clear-up rates, time spent on the beat rather than filling forms - a huge range of measures.
Its cost-income ratio, a common measure of efficiency in the industry, is a giddy 78%.
Operating margins, a key measure of efficiency, rose from 13.5% to 15.1% since he took over.
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Its cost-income ratio, a standard measure of efficiency, is a flabby 83%.
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What makes this program unique is the relative ease it offers for companies to begin their sustainability journey by focusing on easier-to-measure energy efficiency initiatives.
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But, of course, that's not how we measure police efficiency because, if we are honest, we don't actually believe that crime, or the absence of it, is entirely or even mainly down to the police.
We analyze our funds at Goodnow Investor Group to measure the tax efficiency of returns we generate to our investors.
The index has 10 benchmarks such as regulatory efficiency and open markets that measure the economic success or lack thereof in 185 countries.
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When organizations are obsessed with lean and mean efficiency, when maximizing profit is the sole measure of achievement and success, there is little room financially, operationally and most importantly psychologically to build healthier communities, communicate with nongovernmental organizations about environmental waste, or work with employees to save energy.
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Productivity and efficiency are the same thing: productivity is the measure of how efficiently we use a resource.
The important measure of success is the internal quantum efficiency, which shows just how good an LED is at making light.
And he didn't make up for this relatively poor scoring efficiency by performing well in the other areas they measure, such as defense, rebounding and avoiding turnovers.
In a review of the Swedish supercar the Koenigsegg Agera R, I displayed ignorance regarding a common measure of an engine's volumetric efficiency, the Brake Mean Effective Pressure.
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As part of its most recent five-year plan, Beijing set an ambitious goal to reduce its energy "intensity"--a common measure of a country's energy efficiency--by 20% from the 2005 level by 2010.
The problem was that three-point shooting efficiency hasn't historically correlated to the thing Ezekowitz is trying to measure: unlikely success in the NCAA tournament.
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