Sentences with phrase «electric improve its capacity»

In Honolulu, Stem is helping Hawaiian Electric improve its capacity to host solar power generation, particularly at the beginning and end of the day, often called the «ramp,» when solar power generation is coming on at sunrise and when it is diminishing at sunset.

Not exact matches

A plug - in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) utilizes both electric and combustion motors, circumventing the limited storage capacity of even the latest, much improved batteries.

The battery pack is also higher - capacity and smaller than before, and efficiency and electric driving range are both expected to improve.

Also, the capacity of the Volt's lithium - ion battery pack is increased slightly — this could marginally improve the Volt's all - electric range in some conditions, but the EPA's range estimate is unchanged.

A further draw is its ability to run on electric power alone for distances well in excess of its predecessor thanks to the new battery, which boasts a greatly improved energy density and capacity that is increased over five fold at 9.4 kWh.

Those scenarios had in common two assumptions that Loftus and colleagues regarded as out of the realm of reality: efficiency improving at as much as 3 to 4 times the historic rate, and buildup of renewable generation capacity at many times the rate at which today's total electric generation capacity was built up in past decades.

India's rapid economic growth will increase significantly the electricity demand during the next decades, therefore India needs to make massive investments in order to expand its current installed capacity and to improve the stability of its electric grid.

There is significant potential for electric vehicles to contribute to reduced emissions and improved energy efficiency, and this is incorporated within GFEI's support and capacity building activities with countries.