Loggers are also taking on a great deal of debt to buy more efficient equipment.
Now, he's been able to buy better and more fuel-efficient equipment and says the drilling hasn't caused any problems.
We're seeing businesses beginning to make a shift to much more energy-efficient equipment.
Coal prices had begun to rise, however, and that would leave power plants no choice but to install cleaner, more efficient equipment.
Larger and more permanent gains can come from replacing or consolidating older, less energy efficient equipment with newer models that are ready to participate in advanced power management schemes.
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The government is now considering paying firms for each kilowatt-hour saved through energy-saving measures such as low-energy lighting, and offering financial incentives to encourage people to buy efficient equipment for homes and businesses.
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Farm machinery manufacturers provided more efficient equipment.
Second, we need to create social and financial incentives to convince industries to invest in more energy efficient boilers, chillers, air conditioners, and other pieces of equipment, even when the older, less efficient equipment is still running properly.
Green was setting quotas based less on orders than on what he saw as efficient use of equipment.
The basement gym, while cozy, had sturdy, efficient, working equipment as opposed to the wheezing 70s Nautilus machines some hotels fob off on travelers wishing to stay in shape on the road.
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Similarly, traditional irrigation methods can be made more efficient, but the best equipment needs to be imported.
Despite continuing efforts by utility engineers, no longer would new generating equipment be more efficient than the machinery it replaced.
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Enterprises are being pressed to change over from coal to cleaner-burning natural gas and methane, and to be more energy-efficient by modernizing their plant equipment in the switch.
With 28% of the worldwide market for DSL customer-premises equipment primarily modems and routers Efficient leads such giants as Alcatel, Cisco Systems and Lucent in this area.
GridPoint develops equipment to make the electric grid more efficient.
This would be cost-effective because most equipment in rich countries is already fuel-efficient.
The hub is piloting a portfolio of advanced energy-efficient building technologies and designs using sophisticated sensors and modeling equipment with the goal of creating technologies capable of reducing energy use in existing buildings by 50% by 2015.
Manufacturing equipment and home appliances are much more energy-efficient.
The US has rather large and efficient spy services itself who would be able to strip down such equipment and prove matters either way.
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And execs see opportunity in making machinery that's fuel efficient or helps increase fuel efficiency: turbo chargers for cars, engines for construction equipment and liquid chilling equipment.
Multiple original equipment manufacturers are now reviewing and committing to the use of the faster, power-efficient flash drives, and he believes STEC's leadership position in developing those drives bodes well for their prospects.
The simple act of retrofitting these buildings to make them more energy-efficient --insulation new windows and doors, insulation, roofing, sealing leaks, modernizing heating and cooling equipment -- is one of the fastest, easiest and cheapest things we can do to put Americans back to work while saving families money and reducing harmful emissions.
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