Sentence examples for a bridge technology from inspiring English sources

Nuclear power, she argued, would be a "bridge technology" until renewable energy resources were sufficiently available.

A prime example of a bridge technology -- one that exists right now -- is gasification.

"He saw hybrids as more of a bridge technology, and he was anxious to jump over that bridge and go directly to full electrification of the vehicle, which he saw as the true goal".

Mrs. Merkel said this week that Germany would certainly end its reliance on nuclear energy, and that the only question was how long nuclear would be needed as a "bridge technology" until other forms of energy could meet the country's needs.

It says that efficient natural gas power generation could act as a "bridge technology", if its use is phased out in the second half of this century.

The report describes natural gas as a "bridge" technology with deployment increasing before peaking and falling below current levels by 2050.

It will be a bridging technology.

Fuel-processing is a bridging technology to assist the commercialization of fuel cell systems in the absence of a hydrogen infrastructure.

It reckons China has fallen from third place to fifth in the global electric-car race (it lags even America), but can get back on track by supporting plug-in hybrids as a bridging technology.

And voices such as James Lovelock say that fracked gas is a lesser evil than coal so we should use it as a bridging technology to "buy us some time".

At first they will be more expensive than their conventional equivalents, but as production rises, helped along by favourable tax treatment, their price will quickly fall.Electrifying prospectsMr Ghosn thinks that the hybrids themselves may be only a bridging technology on the way to cars powered by batteries alone.