Just outside the dome were tanks for water and waste, a solar -
diesel hybrid generator, a lot of lava rocks and a number of distressingly deep holes in the ground.
Not exact matches
The 24 - foot Endeavor Green Electric
Hybrid can run all day on an electric charge that costs only 11 cents and generates no emissions, kicking into a small
diesel generator only if the boat's eight batteries run dry.
The real «Mr. Fusion,» or «tactical
hybrid refinery» to use Army - speak, processes the waste produced by a typical kitchen — food, plastics, paper — into fuel that runs a standard
diesel generator.
of torque, these six - cylinder
diesel engines are coupled to an Eaton
hybrid - electric motor /
generator transmission that is a clever piece of engineering.
Hong Kong - based
Hybrid Kinetic Group does specialise in turbine systems however, and its website makes claims that its turbine
generators are as little as a half to a third the size of a conventional piston engine, runs 20,000 hours maintenance free and can run on virtually any fuel - from petrol and
diesel to hydrogen, or propane.
The default upon startup is all - electric with the gas engine decoupled and this means of operation is not unlike how the Chevrolet Volt — or a
diesel - electric freight train for that matter — operates in concept, efficiently using the combustion engine as a
generator in series
hybrid mode.
EcoDynamics + mild -
hybrid powertrain pairs the 2.0 L
diesel with a 48 - volt battery and a starter /
generator that not only improves acceleration, but also extends the amount of time that the engine doesn't need to be used.
It will run Mercedes» new OM656 in - line six - cylinder
diesel engine and develop 335bhp and 516 lb ft.. Other units, including a 3.0 - litre in - line six - cylinder turbo petrol with an integrated starter /
generator mild
hybrid set - up, will follow.
Mark Fulton, an analyst and advisor to Carbon Tracker, said: «As the costs of photovoltaics reduce and battery technology improves, this can provide a growing share of
hybrid solar /
diesel generator solutions which suit local small enterprises as well as rural settings and include more locally manufactured elements over time.»
We're trying to encourage them to use clean
diesel and improve
generator efficiency, to have at least one
hybrid car, whether on - camera or off - camera — anything to make people more aware.
These examples show why the electrification plans of the government of Indonesia are multi-dimensional; they include the extension of the existing grid, promoting micro-hydro and off - grid solar technologies as well as solar -
diesel or solar - battery
hybrids; only in relatively few cases are isolated
diesel generators the optimal approach.
Energy storage solutions combined with
hybrid solar PV plants and
diesel generators will soon benefit communities in two starkly contrasting locations — in a luxury Maldives resort and in Australia's Aboriginal community.
«What makes them unique is the fact that a
hybrid electric motor /
generator works with the transmission and a 340 - volt battery, allowing the truck to source electrical power instead of
diesel gas when traveling at speeds below 30 MPH.»
Called
hybrids, or
hybrid gensets, these systems often are made up of a conventional fuel (
diesel)
generator, a -LSB-...]