As such, biofuels from both Europe and abroad must play an important role in the energy mix.
We are still convinced that photovoltaics will play an important role in the energy mix of the future.
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According to the Lords, a target for the proportion of renewables in the energy mix up to 2030 is rapidly required.
Mr Schneller says the pace of progress on infrastructure must dictate the energy mix, not the other way around.
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Wind is helping renewables start to make a dent in our energy mix.
It is a source of low-carbon energy and can contribute to the UK's energy mix and security of supply longer-term.
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Rare earths are in CFL light bulbs, solar photovoltaics, and dozens of other devices environmentalists want in the energy mix.
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By 2020, it sees that dropping to about 35 per cent as the proportion of renewables in the energy mix rises.
Renewable energy is now the fastest growing sector of the energy mix and accounts for almost one-fifth of all electricity produced worldwide.
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Without a more sustainable and balanced energy mix, the increase in fossil fuels will be appalling and costly, and the environmental effects devastating.
But unless something changes, it is highly likely that the share of nuclear in the energy mix will decrease over the coming years.
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Even then, China will still lag far behind most rich countries, where gas generally makes up a quarter or more of the total energy mix.
Renewable technologies, such as wind power, wave power and biomass power, are a tiny part of the energy mix, and are more expensive than nuclear power.
As we seek to integrate this alternative fuel into the energy mix and cultivate its reserves within our borders, continued regulatory overreach threatens to block those objectives.
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So the overall framework, which is to say domestic oil production should be part of our overall energy mix, I think continues to be the right one.
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Over time I think the transition is going to be more and more clean energy and over time fossil fuels become less prominent in our overall energy mix.
Nuclear is a key part of the U.S. energy mix.
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The monopolies' habit of hushing up safety problems erodes public trust in nuclear power, which for all its troubles must surely be part of the future energy mix.
To achieve this, the WEO estimates that renewable and carbon-efficient fossil-fuel energies will have to expand their share of the energy mix from 19 to 26 percent by 2030.
"The assessment points to a truly significant potential for natural gas hydrates to contribute to the energy mix of the United States and the world, " said Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne.
By the same token the thirty-year hiatus in construction of new nuclear plants following Three Mile Island limited another important component of our energy mix and reduced our current options.
"We will establish an energy mix with which people can feel safe in the long- and medium-term, based on our policy that we will not rely on nuclear power, " he said.
Bob Gibson, VP for market intelligence at the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA), pointed to one large source of growth for the industry: utilities expanding their energy mix to include solar.
In the most promising scenario, if shale development goes full steam ahead, the IEA reckons that the share of gas in the global energy mix will rise from 21% today to 25% in 2035.
On Ruhrgas, Gazprom Export, GDF Suez, Qatar Petroleum, Royal Dutch Shell and Statoil - would like to see coal's share of the energy mix fall from 24% currently to between 4% and 9% by 2030.
On Sunday we begin with We The Undersigned, aka WtU. They are a Liverpool based collective that play a high energy mix of Reggae, Rock, Funk, Jazz and Hip Hop, topped with a four piece brass section.
Storing energy is a problem that has long troubled physicists, but with renewable energy and its variable nature becoming an increasingly large part of our energy mix, the need for energy storage has become unavoidable.
But rather than anxiety, the vital need to upgrade the conventional energy infrastructure prior to a credible adoption of renewables as a mainstay in the energy mix can be viewed instead with intrigue for the opportunities it presents.
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