Sentences with phrase «began at low power»

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The 9 % budgeted deficit recorded for last year, while not what was projected at the beginning of the fiscal year, represents a significant reduction from the 11.8 % recorded in 2012 and is certainly much lower than the 15 % the NPP left in 2009 when exiting power.

Weeks later, while he was watching a bird soaring and banking, he began wondering how it made its turns; obviously it was staying aloft at low speed using very little power.

The new flagship made it obvious that huge gains in styling sophistication and weight reductions (up to 420 kilograms) would be possible in a slightly smaller, lower and sportier SUV that used the same up - to - date underpinnings instead of a tough but less sophisticated twin - rail chassis from the Discovery.The Range Rover Sport, on sale now at prices beginning just below # 60,000, comes with a choice of a 288bhp SDV6 turbodiesel, a 503bhp 5.0 - litre supercharged petrol V8 engine or a slightly lower - powered TDV6 model.

This mode is designed to sustain the battery's charge through excessively hilly terrain, but some owners have speculated that by using mountain mode for long cruises above 50 mph (the cap of the electric motor's optimum efficiency) and saving the 35 miles of battery power for the low - speed city segments at the beginning and end of a long trip, the driver can get closer to eking maximum efficiency out of the Volt.

And at the end of January, the initiative announced construction of the 2,000 - MW TuNur concentrating solar plant in Tunisia, a project that would begin exporting power to Europe by 2016 via a new low - loss transmission line to Italy.

Parker Gallant and Scott Luft have both looked at the report from the Independent Electricity System Operator or IESO, and found that not only was demand at an all - time low that month (the lowest since the IESO began keeping records) but also that curtailed wind power (power we pay the wind power developers for, but do not accept on the grid because it isn't needed) was at an all - time high.

Ten years ago, Musk wrote about the «secret master plan» for Tesla, which began with building a low - volume expensive electric car, then using the profits from that to develop a medium - volume EV at a lower price, using the money from that car to create «an affordable, high volume car,» and to then «provide zero emission electric power generation options» (solar).

If you've run down the battery on your watch to 10 percent, the «Low Power» screen displays, as shown in the image at the beginning of this article.