The phrase "as it consumes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a process or action that occurs simultaneously with consumption, often in a metaphorical or literal sense.
Example: "The fire spread rapidly, as it consumes everything in its path."
Alternatives: "while it devours" or "as it engulfs".
The new design promises a 27-percent bump in performance even as it consumes 40-percent less power than its predecessor, coupled with a notable bump in device battery life.
Indeed, it is entirely plausible that within 10 years or so, North America could produce as much oil as it consumes.
Schleswig-Holstein plans to generate three times as much renewable energy as it consumes and to export the surplus south and west.
The building, according to the architects and university officials, will be a "net zero" building, producing as much energy as it consumes.
Ms. Nelson and others at MTV say they are now programming for a generation that creates as much content as it consumes.
The barrier is planned to sweep around Jerusalem, shutting the city off to the West Bank even as it consumes some West Bank land.
In 2009, scientists unleashed an amoeba-like blob on to Tokyo, and watched as it consumed everything in sight.
It made provincial governors individually accountable for ensuring that each province grew as much grain as it consumed.
It would set a goal of producing as much energy as it consumed, using bay water for heating and cooling, and solar panels for power.
Miracle Makers aimed to provide children and families a vast range of assistance as it consumed more than $350 million in city, state and federal funds over two decades.
The nature of the project may help explain that unexpected source of enthusiasm: the Christopherses were planning to retrofit a 19th-century house, turning it into a structure that would generate as much energy as it consumed.
