The development of smart windows could mean that more energy can be saved.
智能窗户的出现意味着可以节省更多能源。
Chimps have no hope of getting as smart as us, for their diet and simple guts could never provide enough energy to sustain such an expensive organ.
黑猩猩没有机会像我们一样聪明，因为它们的饮食和简单的肠道永远不能提供足够的能量来维持如此昂贵的器官。
Smart systems that deliver only the power needed or recycle sewage for water and energy.
更加智能的电力系统、更加有效的污水回收和水供给系统，以及能源设施。
With increasing use of smart meters, which mitigate the problem of intermittency that plagues renewable forms of energy, demand for rooftop installations should grow strongly in these places.
随着智能电表的使用增多，这就缓解了困扰可再生形式能源间断性供电的问题，这些地方的屋顶安装需求将会激增。
The Smart Home, created by EnergyAustralia and Sydney water, showcases the latest energy and water solutions to help communities face the challenges of the 21st century.
由悉尼水务和澳大利亚电力公司打造的智能家居展示了最新的水利能源使用方案，以帮助社区居民面对21世纪的挑战。
During the summit, the two nations will announce a new energy cooperation programme, unveil closer collaboration on "cleaner coal" technology and smart grids and establish a joint research centre.
在峰会中，这两个国家将宣布一项新的能源合作方案，推出在“清洁煤”技术和智能电网方面的密切合作，并建立一个联合研究中心。
Although smart grids are often likened to an Internet for energy, there is one important difference.
尽管通常把智能电网比作能源互联网，但两者有一个重要区别。
Now the city wants to become a “living laboratory” for smart urban technologies of all kinds—not just water and transport systems but green buildings, clean energy and city management too.
而今，这座城市希望成为各种智能城市技术的“生活实验室”，这些技术不仅包括供水与交通系统，还涉及绿色建筑、清洁能源及城市管理。
One smart fabric generates energy from sunlight; another contracts like an artificial muscle when a voltage is applied.
一种智能织物通过太阳能取得能量；另一种在通电后能像人造肌肉那样收缩。
Once these issues are ironed out, though, the smart grid could provide the platform for a huge range of innovation and applications in energy, just as the Internet did in computing.
一旦这些问题都解决了，智能电网能为范围广泛的能源新发明和应用提供平台，如同互联网之于计算机。
Rather than simply recording energy consumption, smart meters send a continuous flow of consumption and billing data back to utility firms.
“智能电表”不仅仅记录能源的消耗，它还向电力公司持续传送能源消耗和账单的相关数据；
“Smart” grids”, which relay information about energy use to the utilities, are promoted as ways of reducing energy waste.
“智能电网”，它传播与公用事业能源使用有关的信息，作为减少能源损耗的方法正在被推广。
Launching a consultation on how the smart meters should be rolled out, the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) claimed the scheme will be the biggest smart meter project in the world.
能源与气候变化部 (DECC) 召开了一次商谈应如何推广智能表的会议，并宣称该计划将是世界上最大的智能表计划。
Scientists have been working for years on trying to harness the energy produced from walking, which theoretically is sufficient to power a light bulb, smart phone or even a laptop.
为了利用人们在走路过程中所产生的能量，科学家们已经探索了好多年。理论上讲，这种能量足以满足灯泡、智能手机甚至是一部笔记本电脑的工作需要。
The shadow energy and climate change secretary, Greg Clark, said: "in other countries around the world, smart meters are being rolled out now."
能源和气候变化部影子大臣格雷格·卡拉克说：“世界其他国家正在推广智能表。”
Smart Recovery -to be productive you need to focus on what is the best way to use your energy, right?
聪明的恢复- - -要提高效率你需要关注发挥精力的最佳方法，难道不是这样的吗？
The power grid has basically been the same for the better part of a century, says Ian Bowles, Massachusetts' secretary of energy and environmental affairs. That is, until the smart grid.
直到智能电网的出现，这大半个世纪来，整个电网基本上没有更改，马萨诸塞州能源与环境事务秘书长称。
Instead, the authors suggest coupling those LEDs with energy policies that encourage smart lighting use.
反而，作者认为将LED灯与鼓励次世代照明的能源政策结合在一起才行。
So researchers at the University of Michigan came up with a new technology that could reduce most smart phones' energy consumption by about 44 percent.
所以密歇根大学的研究人员就开发出一种新技术，可以让智能手机的耗电量减少大约44%。
We will give impetus to the clean use of traditional energy sources, intensify the construction of smart power grids, and vigorously develop clean energy.
推进传统能源清洁利用，加强智能电网建设，大力发展清洁能源。
In Boulder, Colorado, the showcase for smart grids, customers of Xcel Energy, the local utility, are becoming increasingly cross because they will have to pay much of the project's costs.
在科罗拉多州的博尔德就能发现关于智能电网的例证：本地电力机构Xcel能源公司的顾客越来越愤怒起来，因为他们需要向该公司支付大多数项目的成本费。
On its official company blog, Google said it is developing a smart grid tool called Google PowerMeter that will show home energy consumption almost in real time on a user's computer.
在其官方博客上，Google表示它正在开发一个叫做PowerMeter智能电网工具，该工具几乎可以实时地在用户电脑上显示家里的能源消耗状况。
The lights would allow for "smart" roadways and parking lots with changeable signage, while the cells would generate enough energy to power businesses, cities and, eventually, the entire country.
这些LED光源将使“智能”公路和停车场变得可行，而且标记都可以变化，而电池将产生足够的能量来为企业、城市、最终将可以为整个国家来供电。
Now the city wants to become a "living laboratory" for smart urban technologies of all kinds-not just water and transport systems but green buildings, clean energy and city management too.
而今，这座城市希望成为各种智能城市技术的“生活实验室”，这些技术不仅包括供水与交通系统，还涉及绿色建筑、清洁能源及城市管理。
But we could achieve tremendous energy savings - and emit less carbon - if we marry the electrical grid to the networked power of the Internet, in a concept called the smart grid.
但是，如果我们按照一个叫做“智能电网”的概念把电网和因特网的联网力量结合的话，我们可以实现巨大的能源节约，也可以排放更少的碳。
When homes are equipped with smart meters and real-time pricing, research shows that energy use typically drops.
当家庭装备了智能仪表和实时计费系统，研究显示能源使用将会显著下降。
These efforts will provide invaluable data on the benefits and cost-effectiveness of the Smart Grid, including energy and cost savings.
这些努力会为智能电网的效益，成本效益提供无价的数据，包括能源和成本节省。
Right now there are countless smart new ways to get energy that won't destroy the Earth, but they're not price competitive with cheap fossil fuel power because they lack economic scale.
现在并不缺少在保护地球同时又可以获得能源的好方法，但是由于资金缺乏，它们的价格与廉价的化石燃料相比没有什么竞争力。
Right now there are countless smart new ways to get energy that won't destroy the Earth, but they're not price competitive with cheap fossil fuel power because they lack economic scale.
现在并不缺少在保护地球同时又可以获得能源的好方法，但是由于资金缺乏，它们的价格与廉价的化石燃料相比没有什么竞争力。
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