Sentences with phrase «available peak generation»

At its peak consumption, Ghana needs about 2,200 megawatts, which is generally matched by the country's available peak generation which stands at 2,400.

Not exact matches

The last generation (now known as the Kindle Keyboard, still available for $ 99), a minimal, razor - thin work of art, might've been Amazon's peak.

But because of wind's variable nature, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which manages the grid, only includes 8.7 percent of wind generation in estimating available power at peak conditions, even though it frequently generates a much greater amount.

Each year, PJM holds an auction to make sure enough electricity generation will be available three years in the future to meet projected peak needs plus a margin of safety for the electric grid in Ohio and all or part of a dozen other states, plus the District of Columbia.

The value of «large scale and distributed storage along with traditional renewables» to meet the later evening peak when solar generation is not available «will be increasingly important,» White said.

Available options might include peaker plants run on natural gas, or grid - scale banks of batteries, or dispatchable generation from concentrated solar power with thermal energy storage.