The others are the Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction (TIGGER) and the Clean Fuels programs.
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Smart software systems can analyze building information for trends and comparisons, and feed the results back into ever-improving energy reduction strategies.
This is a very telling simile for our energy reduction-capacities in general.
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The project has also been supported by Low Carbon Hub, which helps community groups across Oxfordshire develop renewable energy and energy reduction projects.
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In Denver, the Reddit tour met up with Simple Energy, a startup that helps utility companies encourage energy reduction by tapping into existing social networks.
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The list brings companies like augmented reality pioneer Layar to a wider public and introduces Novomer, pollution chemistry, and Serious Materials, energy reduction.
New York City could cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 90% by 2050 by implementing a portfolio of energy reduction measures using existing technologies, according to a report released last week by the Urban Green Council.
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Energy cost reduction has the greatest impact on reducing the cost of work.
Among the improvements is a new 450, 000 square-foot state-of the-art paint shop that will consume dramatically less energy and water, resulting in an estimated 50 percent reduction in energy use per vehicle, GM said.
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The executive order sets a goal of a 10 percent reduction energy use in all federal facilities during peak energy-use hours.
They represent cost savings, but also bring alternative energy and waste reduction to Corporate America in ways that you are not finding in other regions of the world.
The cumulative results predict a 60 percent reduction in energy costs and more than 9, 000 kg of CO2 (55 percent reduction) saved from a single home.
But the European Commission says the reduction on energy saving products breaches the VAT directive.
These shared components reduce complexity as well as add to the reduction in energy use and space.
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He blamed the shortfall on a sharp rise in energy costs and a reduction in government grants.
The laws achieve low-carbon growth, greater energy security and a reduction in greenhouse gases and local air pollution.
Still, the goal of achieving a 20% reduction in energy intensity by 2010 seems a long way off.
The resultant reduction in energy bills would provide a significant boost to productivity.
Environmentally, Europe will become a "green" hero--because lower economic growth means a natural reduction in energy consumption and dreaded greenhouse gas emissions.
When Utah decided to close state offices on Fridays in 2008, the result was a 13 percent reduction in energy use.
We found firstly that a nitride semiconductor has the capability to excite the electrons with enough high energy for the CO2 reduction reaction.
An overall reduction in energy subsidies would encourage conservation and could reduce carbon emissions, even if renewable energy lost out in the deal.
Those new features include advanced stain-fighting power, of course, but they also deliver energy savings and a reduction in the use of potentially toxic chemicals.
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In 2006, the first year of the plan, the country's reduction in energy intensity, which measures energy consumption per unit of economic output, was a mere 1.23%.
As an EDF Climate Corps fellow with eBay, Megan Rast took the challenge to make the business case for energy efficiency and carbon reduction initiatives this summer.
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"You'd be led to believe that you put in real-time pricing and a nice Web site and immediately get a 15% reduction in energy use, " says Accenture's Guthridge.
By doubling the number of StemCell Media processors compared to the previous ZMS-20, the ZMS-40 delivers twice the peak media performance, while running the larger array at lower clock speeds to achieve the same performance leads to greater energy efficiency and a reduction in power consumption of up to 50 percent.
This trend can be a major contributor to North American energy security and emissions reduction goals by potentially displacing approximately 1.7 million barrels a day of oil, (1) while reducing total "well to wheels" GHG emissions by 7-15 percent.(2) The small-scale solution also is economically suited for customers seeking a 10-50, 000-gallons-a-day production capacity.
In the meantime, utility customers will see little reduction in their energy bills.
The Scottish Greens warned ministers to be careful that the planning guidelines did not risk Scotland's carbon reduction and renewable energy targets.
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