Sentences with phrase «absorbing excess power»

The fleet is expected to provide up to 700 kilowatts of energy to the grid, which can be used to balance the overall load by absorbing excess power, then putting it back into the grid during times of high demand.

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The electrical current can also be channeled to form hydrogen gas through the addition of electric power from a small photovoltaic cell that absorbs the excess light.
For example, photonic crystals could funnel excess heat from a power plant's generator and release it over a much smaller band of frequencies to drive engines — such as those in electric - powered cars that can absorb energy only within a small range — much more efficiently.
The batteries also will be useful for absorbing excess solar power when the sun is shining, and providing spurts of electricity at other times, when the sun is blocked for some reason, Johnson said.
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