Sentences with phrase «distributed generation technologies»

New distributed generation technologies rely extensively upon the electric grid to operate efficiently.

Customers can use distributed generation technologies to meet peak needs or to provide energy independence and protect against outages and brownouts.

By awarding contracts through the National Renewable Energy Laboratory under the DOE - funded Distributed Wind Competitiveness Improvement Project (CIP), the goal is to make wind energy from small - and medium - sized turbines cost competitive with other distributed generation technologies and increase the number of wind - turbine designs certified to national safety and performance standards.

With PHEVs and other distributed generation technologies, we can get back on the right route.

The panel narrowly approved Bingaman's amendment aimed at boosting use of distributed generation technologies such as residential solar power by easing their connection to the grid.

Not exact matches

The investment team has extensive experience in all aspects of clean infrastructure investing, including evaluating energy markets, projects and technologies; developing and financing domestic and international power generation, fuels, wastewater management, and distributed generation facilities; founding and managing renewable energy companies;

Last week, blockchain innovation firm R Fintech and the Jiangsu Huaxin Blockchain Research Institute (JBI), China's official institution for blockchain development, signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of innovations like distributed computing and quantum cryptography to revolutionize the next generation of distributed ledger technology (DLT) protocols.

I think there will always be a place for some large, baseload [power] plants, et cetera, even as we have, I think, an increased emphasis on distributed generation [from technologies such as solar or fuel cells].

integration of renewable hydrogen and the power grid through development, optimization and validation of technologies that enable distributed generation of renewable hydrogen in a broader energy ecosystem.

Not only did this new ROM technology create an easier way to distribute multiple games for the same system, it also allowed for higher quality graphics and memory, ringing in the second generation of video game systems.

This is odd because solar — including photovoltaics, concentrating solar thermal, and solar space & water heating — is a mature, commercialized technology that is already being installed in quantity today, both as centralized utility - scale electricity generation and as distributed, small - to - mid-scale electricity and heat generation.

Moreover, widespread implementation of distributed, local electricity generation — especially low - cost, high - efficiency thin - film photovoltaics like those now being manufactured by Nanosolar for the municipal utility market, and other innovative PV technologies like the cylindrical PV modules being manufactured by Solyndra for commercial rooftop applications — will greatly reduce the need for large - scale, centralized baseload generation.

Secondly we aim to secure 10 % of our power supply from distributed energy systems at our sites, using technologies for wind, solar and combined heat and power generation.

«Our existing rates don't recognize new technology like solar and distributed generation,» OG&E spokesperson Kathleen O'Shea said.

Steve has particular expertise in evaluating the economics of conventional and renewable energy resources — both central station and distributed generation — within the context of developing technologies, market design and environmental regulations.

The rise of digital technology, renewable energy, and distributed energy have resulted in a «paradigm shift» in energy generation and distribution.

Dr. Cochran analyzes policies and market designs that create an enabling framework for emerging energy technologies (e.g., renewable energy, demand response, and distributed generation), with a focus on best practices for grid integration of renewable electricity.

Following the release of the government «s 2017 Long - Term Energy Plan on October 26, the IESO was directed to develop a program to support a select number of innovative renewable distributed generation demonstration projects, strategically located and potentially paired with other distributed energy resources and smart - grid technologies, including virtual net - metering demonstration projects.

The technology can be installed in a variety of places and is therefore uniquely suited to provide distributed generation.

Requires FERC to: (1) issue to each generator of renewable electricity a REC for each megawatt hour of renewable electricity generated after December 31, 2011; (2) issue three RECs for each megawatt hour of renewable electricity generated by an existing distributed renewable generation facility; and (3) review the effect of issuing three RECs and to reduce such number for any given energy source or technology to ensure that such number is no higher than is necessary to make such facilities using such source or technology cost competitive with other sources of renewable electricity generation.

The solid lines show retail prices required for distributed generation or DG - building the same technologies near thermal users and recycling normally wasted heat.

The study finds that the growing need for a secure energy supply is driving power users to invest in distributed generation, using technologies such as small engines or turbines, fuel cells or photovoltaic systems.

The growing demand for the services provided by distributed generation will act as a gateway for new power generation technologies, such as fuel cells.

-- Except as provided in subparagraph (C), not later than January 1, 2014, and not less frequently than every 4 years thereafter, the Commission shall review the effect of this paragraph and shall, as necessary, reduce the number of Federal renewable electricity credits per megawatt hour issued under this paragraph for any given energy source or technology, but not below 1, to ensure that such number is no higher than the Commission determines is necessary to make distributed renewable generation facilities using such source or technology cost competitive with other sources of renewable electricity generation.

-- In addition to the policy under paragraph (1), it is the policy of the United States that regional electric grid planning to meet these objectives should result from an open, inclusive and transparent process, taking into account all significant demand - side and supply - side options, including energy efficiency, distributed generation, renewable energy and zero - carbon electricity generation technologies, smart - grid technologies and practices, demand response, electricity storage, voltage regulation technologies, high capacity conductors with at least 25 percent greater efficiency than traditional ACSR (aluminum stranded conductors steel reinforced) conductors, superconductor technologies, underground transmission technologies, and new conventional electric transmission capacity and corridors.

(9) a robust, efficient, and interactive electricity transmission grid that will allow for the incorporation of clean energy technologies, distributed generation, and demand - response in each regional electric grid;

A Critique of Brookings Institutution's Mark Muro and Devashree Saha: Rooftop Solar: Net Metering Is A Net Benefit [1] by Tom Tanton, E&E Legal's Director of Science and Technology Assessment Across the country, more and more electric utility customers are using rooftop solar panels and other small - scale, on - site power sources known as distributed generation (DG).

In that capacity, he helped manage the largest program in the world for working with businesses to develop and use advanced transportation and clean energy technologies — $ 1 billion aimed at energy efficiency, hybrid vehicles, electric batteries, hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, renewable energy, distributed generation, and biofuels.

With a synthesis of distributed generation, EVs and smart grid technology, Crane said, «what we're talking about is the democratization of energy use.»

Ecomerit's key areas of interest include marine energy technologies, distributed generation, and energy efficiency.

Our colleagues built a model to determine the best way to satisfy projected load growth for any nation over the next two decades.9 The model incorporates relevant factors for central and distributed electric generation technologies, including projected improvements in cost, efficiency, and availability of each technology.

Synapse evaluates the costs and benefits, potential, and policy treatment of distributed generation (DG)-- a broad set of electricity generating technologies that are located on or near customer sites or within distribution systems.

Synapse analyzes the policy treatment, regulations, costs and benefits, employment impacts, rate impacts, emissions, grid integration issues, siting issues, and technical and economic potential of renewable energy and distributed generation (DG) technologies.

Specific developments here are the continued penetration of distributed, non-dispatchable generation technologies, the emergence of local microgrid operating systems, and new roles for intelligent grid technologies, web - connected electrical devices, and large - scale data analytics.

The «augmented» workforce will include a new generation of smart technologies, virtual assistants, algorithms, automated processes and distributed devices.

, a collaborative cross-industry effort created to advance blockchain technology, announced today that seven new members have joined the project to help create an open standard for distributed ledgers for a new generation of transactional applications.

«Distributed ledgers are essential to the next generation of the Internet technology stack.

The Hyperledger Project, a collaborative cross-industry effort created to advance Blockchain technology, announced today at Money20 / 20 in Las Vegas that 10 new members have joined the project to help create an open standard for distributed ledgers for a new generation of transactional applications.