Sentences with phrase «by transmission lines»

The authors believe their findings can be used by land managers to predict likely outcomes related to forthcoming disturbances occurring as a result of grid development, and that protecting unaltered landscapes from fragmentation by transmission lines, roads, crested wheatgrass plantings and the invasion of other non-native vegetation is integral to stemming range expansion by ravens.
A state judge last month determined the plant could be replaced by transmission lines.

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By combining typing and calculating functions, replicating of stored documents, and data transmission over telephone lines, Apple's personal computers offer the promise of a synergistic increase in individual efficiency.
Millions of Puerto Ricans are again without power after a high - voltage transmission line that had been repaired by Whitefish Energy, a Montana contractor now facing an FBI investigation, failed again Wednesday.
The Wednesday outage was caused by a bulldozer hitting a power line while trying to remove a collapsed transmission tower, according to El Nuevo Día.
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It used to be that electricity was carried almost exclusively from big power plants over transmission lines, dumped into distribution grids, and then dumped into buildings, to be used by relatively dumb appliances.
These include, but are not limited to, damages or injury caused by error, omission, defect, failure of performance, delay in operation or transmission, line failure or computer virus, worm, or other harmful component.
East Hampton Town has joined a lawsuit brought by a citizens group in 2014 against the Long Island Power Authority and PSEG - Long Island over the installation of high - voltage transmission lines and poles along a six - mile route from East Hampton Village to an Amagansett substation.
By Adam Wise A 150 - mile transmission line project proposed for south central Wisconsin could slow electrical cost increases, but wildlife advocates warn it could come at a high price for birds.
Instead, the 333 - mile Champlain Hudson Express line proposed by Transmission Developers would carry Canadian hydropower to New York City through a pair of five - inch underground copper cables.
The transmissions lines were also seen by some as a way to circumvent the Indian Point nuclear power plant, which Cuomo has said he wants to close.
Once heralded by the governor as a transformative way to bring down energy costs for consumers while increasing jobs at upstate power producers, the plan announced more than three years ago has produced little progress on a core initiative: a nearly $ 1 billion project to run AC transmission lines around Utica or the Catskills and down the Hudson Valley to meet downstate's growing power needs.
The nation's largest state - owned power corporation — which runs 16 generation facilities, including the Niagara Power Project, and owns more than 1,400 miles of transmission lines — is controlled by the Cuomo administration.
The PSC says FERC has not taken into account state initiatives, including a PSC proceeding under way to address transmission congestion to meet downstate power needs by upgrading transmission lines, adding some 1,000 megawatts of transmission capacity.
The contract, awarded on Sept. 26 and amended this month, specifies a handful of transmission lines to be repaired by Whitefish.
Another reason Rozzelle gave for NCZ opposition was that it ignores the proposed upgrades to existing transmission lines being advanced by the PSC as described in the Governor's «New York State Energy Highway Blueprint,» which aims to boost the load capacity high enough to meet projected needs upstate and down.
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The new Minnkota transmission line seeks to phase out all of Minnesota's dependence on the coal - fired Young 2 plant by 2024.
The third - party company currently being solicited by city officials would build a 100 - acre, 10 - MW solar farm near the North Florida community, as well as any transmission lines needed to connect the farm to the grid.
The idea is to expand the grid from the top down by adding thousands of miles of robust new transmission lines, while enhancing communication from the bottom up with electronics enabling millions of homes and businesses to optimize their energy use.
The cost allocation for large transmission lines is done by us, by FERC.
«Geomagnetically - induced currents on system infrastructure have the potential to result in widespread tripping of key transmission lines and irreversible physical damage to large transformers,» a 2009 report by the North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) and the Energy Department says.
[David Hillerkuss, «26 Tbit s − 1 Line - Rate Super-Channel Transmission Utilizing All - Optical Fast Fourier Transform Processing»] It is possible to transfer equivalent amounts of data with conventional technology, by bundling together hundreds of lasers — but doing it with a single laser is far more energy efficient.
Perhaps the state's most striking advance was the approval by the Public Utility Commission of Texas in 2005 of a plan to build a matrix of new transmission lines across west and central Texas to tap the full potential of its wind power.
The 2005 Energy Act gave the DOE «backup authority» to approve new power lines over state objections, by designating «national interest electric transmission corridors.»
By contrast, federal policy on transmission is hogtied by regional conflicts over who pays for long - distance transmission lines for renewable energy, and local opposition to new lines and their skyscraping towerBy contrast, federal policy on transmission is hogtied by regional conflicts over who pays for long - distance transmission lines for renewable energy, and local opposition to new lines and their skyscraping towerby regional conflicts over who pays for long - distance transmission lines for renewable energy, and local opposition to new lines and their skyscraping towers.
Most power plants and transmission lines are overseen by a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system.
Each transmission line should then be fitted with a processor that can communicate with the other processors, all of which would track the activity of their particular piece of the puzzle by monitoring sensors built into their systems.
In coming years the handful of DC transmission lines scattered across the country today may be joined by at least nine new long - distance, high - voltage DC (HVDC) lines that several companies are planning to build.
A 31 percent decrease in the likelihood of nesting by ravens was observed for every one kilometer increase in distance away from a transmission line when compared to unaltered areas.
«By altering the landscape with roads, facility construction, billboards, and transmission lines, and in some cases providing sources of water and food, we are subsidizing ravens and providing them with the opportunities and advantages they need to excel in areas that they didn't before,» said lead author Kristy Howe.
The establishment of the genetically modified mouse line by breeding with the chimeric mice (Germ Line Transmission (GLT) of the mutatline by breeding with the chimeric mice (Germ Line Transmission (GLT) of the mutatLine Transmission (GLT) of the mutation)
This must be accomplished by using a process known as germ - line transmission, where the primordial germ cells (PGCs) of an early embryo are edited, grown in cultures, and then reproductively transmitted through surrogate host parents to generate live, engineered birds.
This can only be accomplished by germ - line transmission, a process we have started to develop for Greater Prairie Chickens.
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Deletion, duplication, inversion, many configurations have been tested and validated by the generation of mouse lines carrying these mutations, and their transmission to the lineage.
EMMA strains produced from ES cells generated by the International Knockout Mouse Consortium (IKMC) are displayed on the EMMA strain list as soon as germ - line transmission has been achieved and the genotype of the pups has been confirmed.
Since the pretransmission ancestral line was included in both the pretransmission and posttransmission experiments, the effect of mosquito transmission (and its standard error) on the N - lines and I - lines, which was not measured directly (i.e., in a single experiment), could be estimated by reference to this line.
In an uncredited vocal cameo, the Northern Irish filmmaker takes the first lines of the latest MCU movie pleading for mercy in a transmission that is ultimately received by the Guardians of the Galaxy leading them to cross paths with the God of Thunder.
Power-wise, we're expecting the base model to be equipped with a 150 + horsepower 2.3 - litre 4 - cylinder engine, and the top - of - the - line Kizashi will be powered by a 3.6 - litre V6 (with 280 to 300 bhp) mated to a 6 - speed automatic transmission.
As such, earlier iterations only squeezed five forward gears into the transmission and off - the - line acceleration was hampered by an all - too - easily triggered traction control system.
Next in line for the 991 - generation car are a lightweight 911 Clubsport, the 911 Turbo and Turbo S, a 911 GT3 complete with PDK transmission, and a GT2 RS powered by a quad - turbo flat - six.
And while its heavier than the manual transmission, engineers claim the weight penalty is offset by greater efficiency and fractionally quicker acceleration off the line — the launch control equipped EDC should crack 0 - 62mph in under six seconds.
By 1966, for example, C / Ks were being sold with 250 - and 292 - cubic - inch in - line sixes and 283 - and 327 - cubic - inch V - 8s mated to one of four transmissions.
1967 Nickey - Thomas Camaro Owned by: Dean Klein, Minneapolis, MN Restored by: Owner Engine: 427ci L72 V - 8 Transmission: Muncie M22 Rock Crusher 4 - speed manual Rearend: 12 - bolt with 3.07 gears and Positraction Interior: Black vinyl bucket seat Wheels: 14 × 6 Nickey / Bill Thomas Camaro Wheels (by Rader Wheels) Tires: D70 - 14 Firestone Wide Oval Super Sport front, F70 - 14 Pos - A-Traction cheater slicks rear Special parts: Bill Thomas Race Cars headers, Hush Thrush transverse muffler, S - W Green Line 8,000 - rpm tachometer and gauges, Bill Thomas Traction Kit
As neat as the idea of a full - size sport sedan with a naturally aspirated V - 8 backed by a manual transmission happens to be, it's a concept that's past its time and has appropriately reached the end of the line.
The second - generation Chevrolet Cruze, now available as a hatchback, features sleeker lines and a new version of GM's 1.4 - liter turbo - four that produces 153 hp and 177 lb - ft, backed by a six - speed manual or automatic transmission.
The 5 - litre supercharged V8 that serves so effectively in the existing F - type line - up is carried over, albeit with an additional 25bhp and 15 lb ft of torque to lift outputs to 567bhp and 516 lb ft.. The familiar eight - speed automatic transmission is carried over, its software having been tweaked by Special Vehicle Operations.
Aided by a seven - speed PDK transmission with speed - of - thought shift times, the 918 driver can deploy instant, crushing low - and mid-range torque, either in a straight line or devastatingly early exiting a bend thanks to all - wheel drive, understeer - quelling torque vectoring, and rear - steer.
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