Sentences with phrase «buildings during power outages»

The experimental system would allow fleet operators to use their plug - in hybrids to supply electricity for a building during a power outage, reduce power usage when electric rates are high or even sell electricity back to their utility company.

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After enduring the embarrassment of attending a costume party out of costume and the nuisance of being stuck in an elevator during one of the building's common power outages, Laing gives a new neighbor the bad and not very true news that a brain scan has caught something serious.
To reliably display road information, wireless signs had been built that communicate over the cellular network and don't malfunction in the sun's heat or during a power outage.
In this article, Sarah Lozanova describes her experience in a house, built to the Passive House Standard, during a five - day power outage last December after a Maine ice storm.
If we're putting in emergency power generation, we can come up with solar - power systems that, during normal operation, supplement a building's power needs, but during power outages can provide islanding capability.
The $ 20 P4400 lacks an internal battery to retain settings during movement or power outages and the P4488 ($ 40) is bulkier and offers a built - in timer of dubious utility.
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