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Green Car Congress
APRIL 30, 2021
In 2020, Rotterdam achieved a 12% reduction in emissions, compared to 8% in the Netherlands as a whole. of the Netherlands’ total carbon emissions: a share that several years ago was 16%. Nationwide, the volume of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere fell by 14% in the same period.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 16, 2012
With a 43% efficiency rating and flexibility designed to offset the intermittency of wind and solar power, the twin-unit BoA 2&3 plant is the world’s most advanced lignite coal-fired production power station, according to the company. Instead of the usual start signal, they gave the order for a rapid reduction in electricity production.
Green Car Congress
MAY 29, 2018
A study published by the Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) has explored the possible impact of increased electrification of road transportation and domestic heating and cooking on the energy system (electricity and gas), as well as on CO 2 emissions and on GDP.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 26, 2023
Rahman, a power expert and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech , is the former chair of the IEEE ad hoc committee on climate change. About one-third of emissions globally are produced through electricity generation, and Rahman said his mission is to help reduce that amount through engineering solutions.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 2, 2017
Total European Union greenhouse gas emissions increased by 0.5% Road transport emissions—about 20% of total EU greenhouse gas emissions—increased for the second year in a row in 2015, by 1.6%. Other findings for the year 2015: The reduction in total EU greenhouse gas emissions compared with 1990 was 23.7%
Green Car Congress
JUNE 26, 2009
In addition to high oil prices and the financial crisis, the increased use of new renewable energy sources, such as biofuels for road transport and wind energy for electricity generation, had a noticeable and mitigating impact on CO 2 emissions. Biofuels and other renewable energy sources start impacting CO 2 trends.
Green Car Congress
JULY 20, 2012
Global emissions of CO 2 increased by 3% last year, according to the annual report “Trends in global CO 2 emissions”, released by the EC Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Natural gas consumption increased globally by 2.2% Coal consumption in China increased by 9.7% India (6%).
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