Sentences with phrase «commercial scale power»

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The company is trying to blaze the fastest, most practical and lowest - cost path to commercial fusion power, with the near - term goal of developing a full - scale prototype fusion power plant for the comparative bargain of $ 500 million.

Founded in 2006, Recurrent Energy has developed, originated and constructed 2 GWp of projects ranging from commercial rooftop installations to utility - scale ground - mounted power plants.

In September, the University of Delaware's Center for Carbon Free Power Integration (CCPI) reported that US offshore wind power is further away in the US from commercial - scale deployment and operation than it was in Power Integration (CCPI) reported that US offshore wind power is further away in the US from commercial - scale deployment and operation than it was in power is further away in the US from commercial - scale deployment and operation than it was in 2005.

The first truly large - scale nuclear unit — a 428,000 - kilowatt installation at San Onofre, Calif. — was licensed for construction as recently as February 24, 1964, and announcements of commercial nuclear power projects did not begin to gain momentum until the fall of 1965; yet by the summer of 1966 nuclear power had drawn abreast of fossil power in the utility marketplace.

The challenge will be to take the promise of renewable energy - powered electrolysis from the pilot level to commercial scale.

Although commercial - scale power satellites would be huge and hard to build in orbit — with assembly done mainly by robots — they would have hardly any moving parts and could last for generations.

DOE has set an ambitious, if not audacious, goal of driving the price of installed residential and commercial photovoltaic solar power modules down to $ 1 per watt, compared to about $ 3.50 for utility - scale projects, and more than $ 5 for commercial and residential installations.

Although there have been a few demonstrations that it is possible to store relatively small amounts of CO2 deep below the ground — largely to push more oil and natural gas to the surface — there is no commercial - scale power plant that both captures and stores greenhouse gases, Moniz adds.

Boundary Dam will be the first CCS project built on a commercial - scale power station.

A coal - fired power station in Canada is launching carbon capture and storage on a commercial scale.

If successful, the project would prove fusion power is feasible on a commercial scale — with the first fusion power plants expected by 2040.

Toyota announced plans at the Los Angeles Auto Show to build a commercial - scale renewable power plant in California.

The company designs, manufactures, and delivers solar electric systems to residential, commercial and utility - scale power plant users.

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Tidal power is also yet to be proven economically viable on a commercial scale other than in particularly well suited places; it is questionable whether there are such places in SA.

Beyond solar home leases, plans are also in the works for a power purchase agreement (PPA) option for commercial projects and a financing initiative for utility - scale projects.

Historically, direct air capture has been largely framed as overwhelmingly expensive or impractical at commercial scale by carbon capture experts, due to the challenge of capturing the dilute CO2 in the air (exhaust streams of power plants and other industrial facilities like oil refineries, steel mills, and cement plants have much more concentrated CO2 steams).

«The 18 utility - scale solar facilities, 7 commercial wind farms and 9 geothermal plants Interior green - lighted onshore would provide 10,400 megawatts when built, enough to power 3.4 million homes.

«We have made impressive gains, approving dozens of utility - scale solar, wind and geothermal projects in the West and transitioning from planning to commercial leasing for offshore wind,» Outgoing Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar told some 300 industry leaders in a keynote address at the Offshore Wind Power USA Conference in Boston February 26.

We had hoped to have a clean coal power station up and running by 2015 but the fact is that the early research has shown us that this is not viable at this time on a commercial scale.

In the case of nuclear power, the only new commercial energy generation technology to emerge and scale up significantly in the 20th century, government insurance, liability limitation, and loan guarantees have allowed private financiers the certainty and stability to invest in nuclear energy projects, which typically have high up - front capital cost and long life spans.

Like the fact that mercury emissions from coal fired - power plants continues to rise and that carbon capture and storage remains an elusive pipe dream that will take another 40 years to deploy on a commercial scale.

Photovoltaic panels have traditionally been used for smaller scale electricity generation, particularly for residential or commercial use in individual buildings or complexes, while CSP is used for utility - scale electricity generation in solar power plants.

While there are some projects being designed or under construction, only one power plant, in Canada, currently captures and stores carbon on a commercial scale (and it has been having problems).

While EPA did not propose that CCS represented BSER [best system of emission reduction], EPA stated in the preamble of the proposed NSPS rule that «CCS is technologically feasible for implementation at new coal - fired power plants and its core components (CO2 capture, compression, transportation and storage) have already been implemented at commercial scale.»

«Tyngsboro, MA — September 18, 2013 — Beacon Power, LLC, the world's leading manufacturer of grid - scale flywheel energy storage systems, has begun commercial operation of its latest flywheel energy storage facility, located in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania.

«If coal is to continue as a primary component of the nation's future energy supply in a carbon - constrained world, large - scale demonstrations of carbon management technologies — especially carbon capture and sequestration — are needed to prove the commercial readiness of technologies to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions from coal - based power plants and other energy conversion processes,» says the report.

The complementary solicitations by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and the New York Power Authority will invest up to $ 1.5 billion in wind, commercial solar and solar arrays, small and large - scale hydro, fuel cell and other technologies.

On a commercial scale, the plant would require a heat host, such as a power plant, that could provide the vortex engine with a constant supply of hot water «fuel.»

«It's pretty exciting because... it really proves the concept of firm, dispatchable solar power at scale, without grants, without any economic influence other than just a purely commercial transaction,» he said.

As a result, Mongolia's first large - scale solar power plant, located in Darkhan City, approximately 230 km from the capital Ulaanbaatar, began commercial operations on January 1 this year, and the completion ceremony was held on January 19.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award up to $ 36 million (DE-FOA-0001791) to continue the development of carbon capture technologies to either the engineering scale or to a commercial design, with an eye to reducing fossil fuel power plant emissions.

EWP will the construct its first commercial scale Sea Wave Power Plant, and reveal the exact prices of construction and production, which the company claims will be cheaper than any other renewable or traditional energy generation system.

This first study, State Enabling Legislation for Commercial - Scale Wind Power Siting and the Local Government Role, reveals that local governments play a major role in siting decisions in 48 of the 50 states.

The plant, which will be located at the Port of Long Beach in California, will be «the world's first commercial - scale 100 percent renewable power and hydrogen generation plant,» writes USA Today.

When we talk about small wind turbines we're also talking about microgeneration — the small - scale generation of electric power by individuals — as opposed to the larger, grid - tied power production of commercial wind turbines, such as those found on wind farms.

... 328,000 new onshore 5 MW wind turbines (providing 30.9 % of U.S. energy for all purposes), 156,200 off - shore 5 MW wind turbines (19.1 %), 46,480 50 MW new utility - scale solar - PV power plants (30.7 %), 2,273 100 MW utility - scale CSP power plants (7.3 %), 75.2 million 5 kW residential rooftop PV systems (3.98 %), 2.75 million 100 kW commercial / government rooftop systems (3.2 %), 208 100 MW geothermal plants (1.23 %), 36,050 0.75 MW wave devices (0.37 %), 8,800 1 MW tidal turbines (0.14 %), and 3 new hydroelectric power plants (all in Alaska).

SunPower acquires PowerLight, resulting in a vertically integrated company serving the residential, commercial and utility - scale power plant markets.

While much remains to be done before this process can be scaled up for commercial use, Wood is already confident of its potential to power the next generation of homes and vehicles.

A significant share of generation from biomass and solar photovoltaic resources occurs in the end - use industrial, residential, and commercial sectors and is not included in the utility - scale electric power data presented here.

Today, large commercial - scale turbines can produce about 3 megawatts or more, enough to power about 750 U.S. homes.

SkyPower FAS Energy is committed to work closely with both governments for the planning, financing, and construction of 3,000 MW of utility - scale solar PV energy projects for the Nigerian power grid, which are expected to reach commercial operation in phases starting in 2015.

Some large commercial - scale tidal - current turbine projects are now being installed, such as Open Hydro's device in an 8MW project in Brittany, and MCT's 1.2 MW Seagen has been feeding power to the Northern Ireland grid for several years.

The commitment to provide loan guarantees marks a key milestone in the development of the Ivanpah project, California's first large - scale commercial solar thermal power plant in nearly two decades.

More controversial is subsidizing downstream development and deployment, such as tax credits for building commercial - scale compressed - air power storage or a new nuclear reactor design.

To generate and sell commercial scale wind power in Ontario, the proponent must obtain a Renewable Energy Approval (REA) under the Environmental Protection Act from the Director of Approvals, Ministry of the Environment.

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