Sentences with phrase «at peak demand»

Two recent reports on the nation's shipping industry, including an Airport Outlook Report by Jones Lang LaSalle and CBRE's inaugural Ports and Logistics Annual Report, show that today industrial properties near ports are at peak demand.

John, You are correct that we need to have 50 % of electricity CAPACITY able to supply at peak demand times.

CSP therefore can offer advantages, such as allowing for generation to be shifted to times when the sun is not shining or to maximising generation at peak demand times.

«This form of renewable energy is a long way from being able to be a base - load supplier of power when it is needed most at peak demand.»

Furthermore, he added, Cape Wind - generated electricity is available at peak demand periods and, even at the PPA rate, often beats the peak period spot market rate.

Wind generators operate at 28 % capacity factor but have only 11 % availability at peak demand due to lower wind output in the summer.

Solar generators operate at just 13 % to 14 % capacity factor on aver ¬ age for the year but have 40 % availability at peak demand in the summer.

The Texas A&M Energy Institute's Wind Energy Center will lead the Texas Offshore Wind Farm Innovation team as part of the Gulf Offshore Wind (GoWind) Project, which will be the most innovative wind farm built to date and will generate power at peak demand and a high capacity factor.

A peaker plant, he said, is built to supplement generation at peak demand periods.

I think, to spur its development, we need electricity pricing that encourages investment in load - shifting, a guaranteed return for delivering a megawatt - hour at peak demand for more than it costs at the time of peak excess supply.

The dirty bit is if an EV owner charges as soon as they get home from work at the peak demand time, then and only then does an EV resemble the footprint of a bang bang car.

The ESBWR planned for North Anna Power Station would generate 1,520 megawatts of electricity — enough to power 375,000 homes at peak demand.

Then at peak demand times, the ice or cold water is used to cool air for large office or industrial buildings, meaning they need much less power from the grid.

Indian Point 2 and Indian Point 3 generate about 2,000 megawatts, which is about 18 percent of what New York City and Westchester County use at peak demand.

The added value means that at peak demands, CSP can help lower electricity bills.

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But whatever the mechanism, the bottom line is that if your brain is a bit frazzled from fear of failure or previous setbacks of any kind, simply taking a few minutes to think (or write) about past successes before you tackle any cognitively demanding task is likely to help your brain perform at its peak.

«The energy market is changing more rapidly than we could have imagined, and it's changing because the costs of competitive fuels are coming down,» says Simon Flowers, chief analyst at Wood Mackenzie, who predicts global demand for gasoline and diesel fuel will peak as early as a decade from now and «certainly» by 2030.

There are several reasons why passport demand is at an all - time high, for both applications and renewals — it was predicted years ago that 2018 would see the demand peak.

Uber users have complained for years about «surge pricing,» which causes fares to skyrocket at times of peak demand, like rush hour and during heavy storms.

If someone's job isn't demanding or challenging enough, they won't be motivated to perform at their peak level.

That is exactly what happened, the lenders exhausted the pool of borrowers, the reflexive impact of rising demand pushing prices higher began to wane, and the virtuous cycle turned dramatically (as they always do eventually) into a vicious cycle that triggered the Global Financial Crisis and those same banks that made all the ill - advised loans were crushed by massive losses Then, yet again, what were the «Masses» doing at the peak?

At the peak of a bubble, many fledging tech companies seek to go public through initial public offerings (IPOs) in an attempt to capitalize on heightened investor demand.

At that time of the season, demand is lower than in the summer, and ending the cuts in March — ahead of peak demand — could exacerbate the glut that OPEC and friends have been fighting this year.

Powerpack systems support applications including peak shaving, load shifting and demand response for commercial customers while offering renewable firming and a variety of grid services at utility scales.

Diesel demand surged after Hurricane Harvey knocked offline more than 20 percent of U.S. refinery capacity at the peak of shutdowns, but demand was strong even before the storm, according to executives and analysts.

At its peak, supply exceeded demand by as much as two thousand barrels per day; OECD inventories stood at 368 million barrels above their five - year averagAt its peak, supply exceeded demand by as much as two thousand barrels per day; OECD inventories stood at 368 million barrels above their five - year averagat 368 million barrels above their five - year average.

Oil demand will peak at 100 million barrels per day by 2020, dropping to 70 million barrels per day by 2030.

Last summer, demand peaked at 9.6 million, an increase of about one - half million.

This is important for both partners, but particularly so for the wife; the forthcoming exodus of the children will leave a larger void in her world of satisfactions than will be true of her husband, whose job demands and satisfactions will probably be at their peak during the child - leaving years.

Patty Clayton, a senior market analyst at DairyCo told this publication that the decrease in prices represented a natural peak of the supply and demand cycle.

This week, Mickelson enters golf's most demanding stress - test hardly at the peak of his game.

In the past, it was the case that centre backs could still be at their peak into their early thirties, but I would argue that the pace and physical demands of the modern game mean this is seldom the case nowadays.

Yet, while president after president emphasised the importance of tackling the problem, US net oil imports kept rising, until they peaked in 2005 at about 12.5 million barrels of oil per day, 65 % of total US demand.

On the other hand any restrictions which are introduced will result in the relief being less flexible, more complex, and result in those providing short term accommodation at times of peak demand (e.g. during the Edinburgh Festival, Wimbledon etc) being more likely to have to declare taxable income.

An offshore wind farm at the center of a LIPA plan to address spiking electric demand on the South Fork will produce excess energy when it's needed least, and fall short of a sharply expanding summer peak load, a recent analysis found.

The units at NRG's Oswego Steam Station, where the company said 82 people work, operate only on the coldest or hottest days of the year, when there is a peak demand for electricity.

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has announced that the country will enjoy stable power supply in the coming weeks as Ghana's electricity generation capacity now exceeds demand at peak periods.

The 110megawatts excess is at peak periods when demand rises to 1,800 megawatts.

Mr Okyere said GRIDCo had forecast peak demand to be at 2,523 MW for 2018 based on factors such as VALCO's operation of two potlines, the power supply to Burkina Faso and network expansion and rural electrification programmes for Electricity Company of Ghana and the Northern Electricity Company.

Its purpose is to capture renewable energy at off - peak times, then feed it back into the grid when demand is high.

Given the right financial incentives, though, many households may accept smart grid strategies that let utilities reduce power consumption in homes at peak periods of demand, when wholesale electricity prices are highest, some analysts conclude.

This means that more peak demand customers get rides, albeit at a higher price.

However, customers might suffer sticker shock when it's time to book those rides: The platform is known for its surge pricing at peak - demand times, such as the holidays.

Students whose circadian rhythms were out of sync with their class schedules — say, night owls taking early morning courses — received lower grades due to «social jet lag,» a condition in which peak alertness times are at odds with work, school or other demands.

Arias says Torresol can either run the plant until the battery is exhausted, or it can modulate the power of the turbine during darkness so it is at its maximum between 11 and 11.30 pm, when electricity demand — and price — peaks, «so we are able to reach the next day without stopping the turbine».

So there's this idea of peak demand for water, like we are familiar with peak demand for electricity at certain times and lower demand at certain times where we can level those things out to make the whole system more efficient.

At night, the question becomes how do utilities incentivize drivers to keep their cars off the charger through peak hours and begin charging around midnight when demand is not as high.

At the same time, old, inefficient «peaker» units — so - called because they run no more than 77 hours a year when electricity demand in the state is at its highest — will be shut down or replaced by newer natural gas — fired turbineAt the same time, old, inefficient «peaker» units — so - called because they run no more than 77 hours a year when electricity demand in the state is at its highest — will be shut down or replaced by newer natural gas — fired turbineat its highest — will be shut down or replaced by newer natural gas — fired turbines.

He notes that unlike electricity from many other renewable sources, power from the batteries could be held back and used at times of peak demand.

People make their workdays more enjoyable by streaming music, with listening demand peaking during commuting hours and also at lunchtime.