Sentences with phrase «distance electricity transmission»

As large project development in remote areas continues, China is also looking to increase the number of small systems that do not require long - distance electricity transmission, aiming for more than 8,000 megawatts of rooftop PV in 2014.

China is building out long - distance electricity transmission across its territory.

But the green energy transition needs more than renewable power generation: Long - distance electricity transmission could play a key role in cleaning up China's brown skies.

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The researchers also noted that long - distance transmission could lead to other local environmental impacts from power plants in the electricity exporting regions.

Argonne researchers are working to create new, more powerful technology for long - distance transmission of renewable electricity, to balance rural supply and urban demand, and to integrate wind - and solar - generated electricity into the grid.

We're the end of the Oregon Trail, we had the first newspaper west of the Rockies, first long - distance transmission of electricity, not to mention the first incorporated city.

Using long - distance, high - voltage electricity transmission to deliver electricity from renewable resources to highly populated and polluted regions could increase the use of green energy, reduce carbon emissions, and maximize air quality and health benefits.

Electric power transmission is the process by which electricity is transported over long distances to consumers.

Rapid advances in high - capacity, long - distance HVDC electricity transmission technology is opening up new horizons for industrial reorganization of whole industries.

No medium of long - distance power transmission line has ever been built in Australia to connect a region rich in renewable power with the electricity grid.

In addition to the installations, the RFP will seek out proposals for long - distance transmission lines to carry wind power from onshore and offshore wind projects to population centers in Massachusetts and Connecticut, which account for 70 percent of the region's electricity demand.

Miles of transmission networks that transport electricity over long distances are needed in a much lower scale.

The Smart Energy Network: Electricity's Third Great Revolution (2003) Electrical power is entering its greatest revolution in a century, one that compares to Thomas Edison's creation of the world's first electrical grids and George Westinghouse's origination of long - distance power transmission.

Tuckey is an enthusiast for the tidal power potential of the Kimberley region, as indeed am I. Given the incentives associated with a high enough price for carbon, and reforms to the National Electricity Market to encourage more investment in long - distance transmission lines, there is huge potential in tidal energy.

To minimize power loss, after the electricity leaves the power plant, it is «stepped up» at substations to high voltage and then moved long - distance across transmission lines to get where it is needed.

Development of high voltage direct current cables and transmission systems — Although initial loss of electricity of DC cables is higher than for AC, there is no incremental loss of electricity as the length of the cable increases, making it possible to build offshore wind farms in very windy areas and transmit the energy over vast distances to areas with poor wind regimes, and to combine wind generators from different areas to reduce the impact of low - wind days and the need to use backup hydrocarbons on those days