The upgraded engines increase power by 17 percent and reduce fuel consumption by nearly 5 percent.

升级后的发动机动力增加了百分之十七，而燃料消耗减少了近百分之五。

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Among other things, they've shown that even with a 100-fold increase in data rates, flow switching could still reduce the Internet's power consumption.

除了其它好处，他们还证明了，甚至在数据传输率提高了100倍的情况下，流交换技术还能降低互联网的功耗。

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Blade servers increase density, which can reduce rent, cabling, and total power consumption.

刀片服务器提高了密度，并可进而减少租金、布线和总的耗电。

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Even without considering the additional sustainability benefits to be achieved from the scale and efficiency of commercial data centres, or the proactive monitoring of energy usage, private data centres can potentially quadruple utilisation to 80 per cent with only a 50 per cent increase in power consumption.

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The city often experiences power shortages in winter because of an increase in consumption as well as power theft.

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The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that natural gas consumption for power generation will increase by 20% by 2050 and consumption of coal will decline.

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