Sentences with phrase «demand for power»

Today's electricity system can not meet our needs in a future of growing demand for power, worsening strains on water resources, and an urgent need to mitigate climate change.

The variation in generation of the wind farms is quite overshadowed by the much greater variation in demand for power.

Neither engine seems to suffer from any turbo lag, with demands for power quickly rewarded — but each in a noticeably different manner.

The main reason for the diversification of energy (with renewables) in the region is the increased demand for power generation and falling subsidies.

The energy efficiency factor of green roofs also reduces demand for power, thereby decreasing the amount of CO2 being released into the atmosphere.

During this shift, the buffer between peak demand for power and the maximum that can be generated (the capacity margin) is expected to shrink.

An excess of power in the grid could be due to many wind farms generating strongly at the same time or to low demand for power in the early morning.

That offers a way to meet a building's demand for power without losing energy to heat and friction in a conventional power plant or to transmission losses in a national grid.

That would allow it to operate for somewhere between 8 and 16 hours a day, at times dependent on the tides rather than on the local demand for power.

A hot summer forecast means more demand for power, potentially served by flexible natural gas plants.

It's also an important and valuable demonstration of how renewable energy can be used to cost effectively meet most network demand for power — day and night.

It is the future and answers to the fast growing demand for power and being able to charge everywhere.

As people become more mobile, more pressures will be placed on their already taxed electrical grid, exponentially increasing demand for power.

«Thanks to abundant supplies and insatiable demand for power from emerging markets, coal met nearly half of the rise in global energy demand during the first decade of the 21st Century,» said IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven.

In a world where insatiable demands for power cause drastic changes to the planet's climate, the link between light and heat can hardly be stressed enough.

There is a large elasticity of demand for power where it is unavailable.

These surges often come in the middle of the night when demand for power is at its lowest.

Thereafter, output collapses 650 MW — from 700MW to 50 MW — over the course of the afternoon; precisely as demand for power peaked.

It's a reduction in demand for the power supplied by the grid operator's power plants — a somewhat predictable reduction, but not a controllable one.

Additional generation from customer - sited solar generators installed in California (such as those on residential and commercial rooftops) further adds to the total solar share of mid-day electricity generation, while displacing demand for power from the grid.

We have established ourselves as a strategic long - term partner for our customers, and our customers are increasingly relying on us to meet long - term demand for power management and sensor semiconductor products.

Ford's latest creation is a speedy, sporty answer to the growing U.S. demand for power and comfort with a sports car thrill

In Ghana, two decades of consistent positive growth has resulted in demand for power outstripping supply.

When the driver starts the engine, the heavy demand for power can cause these already warped plates to flex, touch and thus spark, says Steve Mazor, head of engineering and safety for the Automobile Club of Southern California.

Once EVs start to hit the mainstream then I see no reason why the grid wouldn't pick up and keep pace: power grids have always managed to keep up with our exponentially increasing demand for power during the 20th century, why not for EVs too?

Electronic «drive - by - wire» throttle control (ETC) receives inputs for driver demands for power via pedal position sensors, and engine control sensors, cruise control commands, traction control events, and transmission shift energy commands via the ECM.

The cause is due to excessive demand for power (and other resources) created by massive over-population and the rate of population growth continues to expand exponentially as we sit and pat ourselves on the back for building wind and solar farms all over our best agricultural land, thus removing the vital source of the food we so urgently need to feed the bourgeoning population.

Domestic solar power has helped to decrease the average demand for power from the electricity grid, but peak power consumption, so far as I know, has not declined, and the generation and transmission system has to be able to cover peak demand.

We help clients across all sectors unlock opportunities to meet the rising demand for power, maintain secure and reliable energy supplies, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and deliver future energy schemes to help create a sustainable world.

As we ratepayers continue our conservation efforts and demand for power remains flat, or falling, wind and solar generation contracted but not yet constructed will enter service producing more surpluses.

On top of that, because Ontario demand for power was low (most of us were fast asleep so the LED lights were out), Bruce nuclear was steaming off excess generation (we pay for that), OPG was probably spilling water (we also pay for that), and we were exporting 2,802 MWh to Michigan, New York and Quebec and picking up the $ 3 / MWh cost.

The global demand for power - dense consumer electronics — products from remote - control aircraft to cordless drills — and the subsequent increase in production has contributed to the availability of cheap, compact power and helped spawn a menagerie of speedy, lightweight, often foldable and portable wheeled vehicles.

Most demand for power and torque is in the mid-range which on the Aston Martin V8 Vantage S is where the greatest torque is delivered at 5000 rpm.

Thirsty energy: the conflict between demands for power and water.

At least with these three stocks, investors are getting 1.5 times the 10 - year Treasury yield in companies that are seeing net migration of new households and businesses that drive higher demand for power.

It is also unnecessary; there are other means of generating enough power for our future needs, many of them much greener, and there are even more opportunities to reduce demand for power.

Alberta electricity generators are focused on increasing the use of gas to meet growing demand for power in the province.

One market condition has to do with demand for power, which has slowed / plateaued due to the recession and recent mild weather.

These most often happen near midday rather than when demand for power is high, such as in the evenings.

The LEAP model contains an electric dispatch model to simulate the electric system, determine the generation mix and ensure that there are sufficient resources to satisfy peak demand for power in summer and winter.

This means that Canada and northern Europe and Asia will have considerably more land available to produce crops and fodder for livestock and that heating costs for their resident populations will decrease, leading to lower demand for power.

Hidden away in the secret depths of the Skunk Works, a Lockheed Martin research team has been working quietly on a nuclear energy concept they believe has the potential to meet, if not eventually decrease, the world's insatiable demand for power.

Through our regional presence and strength in Asian markets, we have played an integral part in the increase in demand for power in the region, advising our clients on investments in exploration and mining operations (predominantly iron ore and coal mines).

The systems are designed to tap into energy stored in the batteries when electricity rates are high during peak hours or on a hot summer day when there's a lot of demand for power.

Speaking on a panel at Russian Energy Week 2017, Alexey Likhachev said that by the 2040s the demand for power will triple.

Intense controversy over the use of major dams in the Brazilian Amazon is forcing the government to look to alternative renewables to meet growing demand for power

Instead of unselfish concern for other members of one's group, it can become a demand for power for oneself as representative of that group.