Sentences with phrase «backup power source»

That makes them attractive as backup power sources for hospitals and manufacturing plants, as well as for producing distributed power systems not connected to the grid.

Obviously, beast mills were not a viable backup power source for sailing ships either.

The availability of large shale gas reserves in the US has led some to propose natural gas - fired power plants as lower - carbon emission replacements for coal plants, and as backup power sources for wind energy.

At Indian Point, we've added multiple layers of on - site backup power sources that are safe from flooding to assure our cooling systems will work whenever they are needed.

If you have the funds to purchase a backup power source, put it on your roof or above ground floor level, he adds.

Nursing homes and assisted living facilities now will be required to have a backup power source capable of keeping residents cool during power outages — part of the state's efforts to prevent the elderly from dying in sweltering heat after hurricanes.

As the technology evolves and battery prices fall, though, many believe the future looks bright for the electric vehicle industry, which could in turn provide a backup power source for the aging electric grid.

Electronic fences are also useless when there are power outages, unless there is a backup power source in place.

Nevertheless, it would be great to have a litter box that has a backup power source.

For example, we can use biomass as a backup power source for mechanical energy production, something pre-industrial millers could not do — before the arrival of the steam engine, there was no way of converting biomass into mechanical energy.

The extra cost of maintaining the backup power source should be allocated to the cost of the wind power.

Finally, it can act as a backup power source if there's a power failure.

If you live in a rural area without a public water supply, you'll need to purchase some additional equipment for your sprinkler system (water storage tanks, auxiliary pumps and backup power sources).

Like dot - coms, telecoms need extensive broadband, fiber - optic wiring and backup power sources to keep their networks online, no matter what.

Adding a power generator to your home can provide you with a backup power source that allows you to keep your appliances and electronics running, giving you security and comfort even in the face of severe weather conditions.