Sentences with phrase «electric energy generation»

-- In calculating the incremental cost of compliance of an electric utility under this section, the Secretary shall take into account the reduction, if any, on the cost of electricity generated with fossil fuels associated with increased reliance on renewable electric energy generation.
(Sec. 242) Requires the Secretary to establish a program to make monetary awards to encourage the owners and operators of new and existing electric energy generation facilities or thermal energy production facilities using fossil or nuclear fuel to use innovative means of recovering thermal energy that is a potentially useful byproduct of electric power generation or other processes to: (1) generate additional electric energy; or (2) make sales of thermal energy not used for electric generation, in the form of steam, hot water, chilled water, or desiccant regeneration, or for other commercially valid purposes.
NIMPA jointly develops electric energy generation projects that their member communities would not otherwise be able to develop on their own.
«Also, the PEM fuel cells exhibit high efficiency in electric energy generation
Hydropower currently accounts for more than 75 percent of Brazil's electric energy generation, but only a little more than a third of the country's hydro capacity has been tapped.

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The recap: the tech - centric automaker is expanding beyond electric vehicles and launching a line of battery products that will allow homeowners, businesses and utilities to store energy, manage backup power — and ultimately, enable zero - emission power generation.
The facility will ensure a steady supply of batteries for Tesla's third - generation electric vehicles and, not coincidentally, a steady supply of energy storage for founder Elon Musk's other brainchild, SolarCity.
«There are three key components that can help address climate change and have a positive impact on the world: sustainable energy generation, batteries and electric cars,» Tesla said in on its website.
Chicago - based Intelligent Generation, one of the startups the Smart Grid cluster supported, has created a software program that connects to the hardware of the electric grid and allows a home or business to capture solar energy, store the energy in batteries and release it to the grid when needed.
Just as Tesla has demonstrated the superiority of electric vehicles, the solar roof and Powerwall 2 will transform energy generation and storage.
There are three key components that can help address climate change and have a positive impact on the world: sustainable energy generation, batteries and electric cars.
Energy Future Holdings Corp. manages a portfolio of competitive and regulated energy subsidiaries consisting of TXU Energy, a competitive electricity retailer, Luminant, a competitive power generation business, including mining, wholesale marketing and trading, and construction, and Oncor, a regulated electric distribution and transmission busEnergy Future Holdings Corp. manages a portfolio of competitive and regulated energy subsidiaries consisting of TXU Energy, a competitive electricity retailer, Luminant, a competitive power generation business, including mining, wholesale marketing and trading, and construction, and Oncor, a regulated electric distribution and transmission busenergy subsidiaries consisting of TXU Energy, a competitive electricity retailer, Luminant, a competitive power generation business, including mining, wholesale marketing and trading, and construction, and Oncor, a regulated electric distribution and transmission busEnergy, a competitive electricity retailer, Luminant, a competitive power generation business, including mining, wholesale marketing and trading, and construction, and Oncor, a regulated electric distribution and transmission business.
Electric cars, batteries, and renewable energy generation and storage already exist independently, but when combined, they become even more powerful — that's the future we want.
Tesla's mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles and renewable energy generation and storage.
It is one of US largest producers and transporters of energy, with a portfolio of approximately 25,700 megawatts of electric generation, 15,000 miles of natural gas transmission, gathering, storage and distribution pipeline and 6,600 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines.
The company recently acquired a 25 per cent equity interest in U.K. - based company Atlantica Yield, which owns assets in power generations, renewable energy and electric transmission.
Wielding an electric guitar and one of rock and roll's most recognizable voices, Howard's energy was more reminiscent of arena - rockers from your parents» generations than any of her peers.
The Cuomo administration estimates the Clean Energy Standard, chiefly its nuclear subsidies, will add an average of $ 2 to residential electric bills, although the Empire Center calculated the standard would hike the average residential bill by more than $ 2.09 in 2018 and by $ 3.40 in 2021 from added supply costs alone; compliance with the standard will necessitate major changes to the electrical grid, which will separately drive up customer delivery charges as utilities are forced to accommodate intermittent generation from solar panels and wind turbines.
His draft energy plan says we're going to switch from coal - fired to gas - fired for electric generation.
The projects that would help the region reach 80 percent cuts are ambitious: an inventory of greenhouse gas emissions in the eight participating counties, more energy efficient power generation through wind farms and solar power, the expansion of inter-city mass transit and a region - wide electric vehicle infrastructure, among many others.
The rapid expansion of windpower, the broader adoption of geothermal energy systems, and the rapidly growing adoption of solar power are providing strong inroads toward more sustainable electric power generation.
Although ORNL's proposed system would allow PHEV - makers to leave out the onboard charger that they currently install in their cars, the first - generation PHEVs are not intended for high - speed charging, says Frank, who is also founder of Efficient Drivetrains, Inc., a U.C. Davis start - up that designs energy - management systems for electric vehicles and hybrids.
The ultrathin high - Tc superconductor would effectively contribute to the significant down - sizing and consequent high - density integration in electric circuits, leading to the realization of future - generation electronic devices with high energy - saving and ultrahigh - speed operation.
For example, energy companies estimate that raising the operating temperature by 1 percent at a single electric generation facility can save up to $ 20 million a year.
Despite the renewables building boom, such geothermal, wind and solar projects still do not crowd out fossil fuel — fired generation in the energy mix of, for example, the utility Pacific Gas & Electric.
December 8, 2017 India's steel industry, like America's, is dominated by electric - based processes November 20, 2017 Link between growth in economic activity and electricity use is changing around the world November 16, 2017 Growth in global energy - related carbon dioxide emissions expected to slow November 8, 2017 EIA forecasts growth in world nuclear electricity capacity, led by non-OECD countries October 25, 2017 China leads the growth in projected global natural gas consumption October 10, 2017 Buildings energy consumption in India is expected to increase faster than in other regions October 4, 2017 Global gas - to - liquids growth is dominated by two projects in South Africa and Uzbekistan September 27, 2017 Chinese coal - fired electricity generation expected to flatten as mix shifts to renewables September 19, 2017 Beyond China and India, energy consumption in non-OECD Asia continues to grow September 14, 2017 EIA projects 28 % increase in world energy use by 2040
Advancing next - generation battery and energy storage technologies for electric and hybrid cars and the electrical grid are critical to help reduce America's reliance on foreign oil and lower energy costs for U.S. consumers.
Your electric bill goes up, or the grid goes down... traditional power generation has served us well over the years, but with an aging system and increased demand, relying on it for all our energy needs has drawbacks.
Funding for the second - generation Sensor Fish came from DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and the Electric Power Research Institute.
However, as the amount of solar energy generation connected to our electric grid continues to grow at a rapid rate, further improvements in predictive accuracy will be needed.
It features improved batteries with higher energy density; smaller electric motors, with higher power density than the previous Prius motors; and the gasoline engine features a thermal efficiency greater than 40 % (that of the third - generation Prius is 38.5 %).
- INSTALLED FEATURES: Front Air Conditioning Zones: Single, Front Air Conditioning: Automatic Climate Control, Airbag Deactivation: Occupant Sensing Passenger, Front Airbags: Dual, Knee Airbags: Dual Front, Side Airbags: Front, Side Curtain Airbags: Front, Side - Curtain Airbag Rollover Sensor, Antenna Type: Diversity, Auxiliary Audio Input: Bluetooth, In - Dash CD: MP3 Playback, Radio: AM / FM, Satellite Radio: Siriusxm, Total Speakers: 6, ABS: 4 - Wheel, Braking Assist, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Electronic Parking Brake, Front Brake Diameter: 11.8, Front Brake Type: Ventilated Disc, Rear Brake Diameter: 11.5, Rear Brake Type: Ventilated Disc, Regenerative Braking System, Floor Mat Material: Carpet, Floor Mats: Front, Steering Wheel Trim: Leather, Ambient Lighting, Assist Handle: Rear, Cargo Area Light, Cargo Cover, Center Console: Front Console With Storage, Cruise Control, Cupholders: Front, Dimming Rearview Mirror: Manual Day / Night, Multi-Function Remote: Fuel Filler Door Release, One - Touch Windows: 4, Power Outlet (s): Front and Rear, Power Steering: Variable / Speed - Proportional, Power Windows: Lockout Button, Push - Button Start, Reading Lights: Front, Remote Engine Start, Retained Accessory Power, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls: Audio, Steering Wheel: Tilt and Telescopic, Storage: Accessory Hook, Touch - Sensitive Controls, Universal Remote Transmitter: Garage Door Opener, Vanity Mirrors: Dual Illuminating, Liftgate Window: Fixed, Rear Door Type: Liftgate, Axle Ratio: 2.16, Battery Saver, Electric Charge Cord: 120 Volt, Electric Motor Battery Type: Lithium Ion, Electric Motor Charging Time (240V): 4 Hours, Electric Motor Hp: 149, Electric Motor Miles Per Charge: 38, Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 111, Electric Motor Torque: 273, Electric Vehicle Extended Range Generator Displacement: 1.4, Electric Vehicle Extended Range Generator Hp: 83, Electric Vehicle Extended Range Generator Number of Cylinders: 4, Ev Battery Capacity: 16 Kwh, Door Handle Color: Body - Color, Front Bumper Color: Body - Color, Grille Color: Chrome, Mirror Color: Body - Color, Rear Bumper Color: Body - Color, Rear Spoiler Color: Body - Color, Rear Spoiler: Lip, Window Trim: Chrome, Infotainment: Mylink, Clock, Compass, Digital Odometer, Driver Information System, Fuel Economy Display: Range, Gauge: Tachometer, Trip Computer, Warnings and Reminders: Low Fuel Level, Daytime Running Lights: Led, Headlights: Auto On / Off, Taillights: Led Rear Center, Side Mirror Adjustments: Manual Folding, Side Mirrors: Heated, Active Head Restraints: Dual Front, Body Side Reinforcements: Side Impact Door Beams, Child Safety Door Locks, Child Seat Anchors: Latch System, Crumple Zones: Front, Energy Absorbing Steering Column, Impact Absorbing Bumpers, Pedestrian Safety Sound Generation, Front Seatbelts: 3 - Point, Rear Seatbelts: 3 - Point, Seatbelt Pretensioners: Front, Seatbelt Warning Sensor: Front, Driver Seat Manual Adjustments: Height, Driver Seat: Heated, Fro
- INSTALLED FEATURES: Air filtration, Front air conditioning zones: single, Front air conditioning: automatic climate control, Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger, Front airbags: dual, Knee airbags: driver, Side airbags: front, Side curtain airbags: front, Antenna type: mast, Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth, In - Dash CD: MP3 Playback, Radio: AM / FM, Satellite radio: SiriusXM, Total speakers: 6, ABS: 4 - wheel, Braking assist, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Front brake diameter: 10.8, Front brake type: ventilated disc, Rear brake diameter: 11.5, Rear brake type: disc, Regenerative braking system, Armrests: rear folding, Assist handle: front, Cargo area light, Cargo cover, Center console: front console with armrest and storage, Cruise control, Cupholders: front, Dimming rearview mirror: auto, Multi-function remote: fuel filler door release, Power outlet (s): 12V, Power steering, Push - button start, Reading lights: front, Retained accessory power, Steering wheel mounted controls: air conditioning, Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic, Storage: door pockets, Universal remote transmitter: Homelink - garage door opener, Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating, Electric Motor HP: 80, Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 60, Electric Motor Torque: 153, Electric motor battery type: nickel - metal hydride, Hybrid Gas Engine HP: 98, Hybrid Gas Engine HP@RPM: 5200, Hybrid Gas Engine Torque: 105, Hybrid gas Engine Torque@RPM: 4000, Door handle color: body - color, Front bumper color: body - color, Grille color: black with chrome accents, Mirror color: body - color, Rear bumper color: body - color, Rear spoiler color: body - color, Rear spoiler: roofline, Window trim: black, Trip odometer, Warnings and reminders: low fuel level, Front fog lights, Headlight cleaners, Headlights: LED, Taillights: LED, Side mirror adjustments: manual folding, Side mirrors: heated, Active head restraints: dual front, Body side reinforcements: side impact door beams, Camera system: rearview, Child safety door locks, Child seat anchors: LATCH system, Crumple zones: front, Energy absorbing steering column, Pedestrian safety sound generation, Rearview monitor: in dash, Safety brake pedal system, Emergency locking retractors: front, Front seatbelts: 3 - point, Rear seatbelts: 3 - point, Seatbelt warning sensor: front, Driver seat manual adjustments: 6, Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar, Driver seat: heated, Front headrests: adjustable, Front seat type: bucket, Passenger seat folding: folds flat, Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4, Passenger seat: heated, Rear headrests: adjustable, Rear seat folding: split, Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining, Rear seat type: 60 - 40 split bench, Rear seat: sliding, Upholstery: leatherette, 2 - stage unlocking doors, Anti-theft system: engine immobilizer, Power door locks: anti-lockout, Hill holder control, Stability control, Traction control, Front shock type: gas, Front spring type: coil, Front stabilizer bar
The twin - motor system in the CR - V comprises an electric propulsion motor, a 2 - litre petrol engine for electrical energy generation and propulsion, and a separate electric generator.
- INSTALLED FEATURES: Air filtration, Front air conditioning zones: single, Front air conditioning: automatic climate control, Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger, Front airbags: dual, Knee airbags: driver, Side airbags: front, Side curtain airbags: front, Antenna type: element, Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth, In - Dash CD: MP3 Playback, Radio: AM / FM, Total speakers: 6, ABS: 4 - wheel, Braking assist, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Front brake type: ventilated disc, Power brakes, Rear brake type: disc, Regenerative braking system, Armrests: rear center with cupholders, Assist handle: front, Cargo area light, Cargo cover, Center console: front console with armrest and storage, Cruise control, Cupholders: front, Multi-function remote: illuminated entry, One - touch windows: 4, Overhead console: front, Power outlet (s): two 12V, Power steering, Push - button start, Reading lights: front, Retained accessory power, Steering wheel mounted controls: air conditioning, Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic, Storage: door pockets, Touch - sensitive controls, Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating, Electric Motor HP: 80, Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 60, Electric Motor Torque: 153, Electric motor battery type: nickel - metal hydride, Hybrid Gas Engine HP: 98, Hybrid Gas Engine HP@RPM: 5200, Hybrid Gas Engine Torque: 105, Hybrid gas Engine Torque@RPM: 4000, Door handle color: body - color, Front bumper color: body - color, Grille color: black, Mirror color: body - color, Rear bumper color: body - color, Rear spoiler, Rear spoiler color: body - color, Window trim: black, Clock, Fuel economy display: MPG, Multi-function display, Trip computer, Trip odometer, Warnings and reminders: lamp failure low fuel engine oil coolant, Daytime running lights, Headlights: auto delay off, Taillights: LED, Side mirror adjustments: manual folding, Side mirrors: heated, Active head restraints: dual front, Body side reinforcements: side impact door beams, Child safety door locks, Child seat anchors: LATCH system, Crumple zones: front, Energy absorbing steering column, Pedestrian safety sound generation, Safety brake pedal system, Emergency locking retractors: front, Front seatbelts: 3 - point, Rear seatbelts: 3 - point, Seatbelt force limiters: front, Seatbelt pretensioners: front, Seatbelt warning sensor: front, Driver seat manual adjustments: height, Front headrests: adjustable, Front seat type: bucket, Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4, Rear headrests: adjustable, Rear seat type: 60 - 40 split bench, Upholstery: cloth, 2 - stage unlocking doors, Anti-theft system: engine immobilizer, Power door locks: anti-lockout, Hill holder control, Stability control, Traction control, Front shock type: gas, Front spring type: coil, Front stabilizer bar, Front struts: MacPherson, Front suspension classification: independent, Front suspension type: lower control arms, Rear shock type: gas, Rear spring type: coil, Rear suspension classification:
With an estimated 600 miles of total driving range, the Optima PHEV's next - generation battery system features a 9.8 kWh lithium - ion polymer battery pack, which produces roughly 60 percent more energy output than the battery pack found in the outgoing Optima's hybrid system, and is estimated to achieve 27 miles in full EV mode, placing the Optima PHEV among the segment leaders in all - electric range.
Ford has sold Fusion hybrids for three years, and this next generation has improved regenerative braking, capturing up to 95 percent of the kinetic energy, more electric systems (in place of belt - driven), and the transmission and battery - cooling systems are developed in - house at Ford.
Intelligent energy management for generation, storage and use of electric power.
Brake Energy Regeneration ensures intelligent management of energy flow in the car, concentrating the generation of electric power for the on - board network on overrun and the application of the bEnergy Regeneration ensures intelligent management of energy flow in the car, concentrating the generation of electric power for the on - board network on overrun and the application of the benergy flow in the car, concentrating the generation of electric power for the on - board network on overrun and the application of the brakes.
This takes the usual load off the engine and ensures highly efficient generation of electric energy largely without any additional consumption of fuel.
A graphic display next to the current fuel consumption indicator in the lower half of the rev counter presents the generation of electric power in overrun and while applying the brakes, the blue arrow being activated as soon as Brake Energy Regeneration feeds energy into the on - board network without any fuel being consumed in the prEnergy Regeneration feeds energy into the on - board network without any fuel being consumed in the prenergy into the on - board network without any fuel being consumed in the process.
Combining a next - generation direct - injection inline six cylinder engine with an electric motor and supercapacitor energy storage allows the SUV to accelerate from 0 — 100km / h in about 6.7 seconds.
The RX introduces the sixth generation of Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive, the best yet at squeezing maximum current through the electric motor - generators — whether they're powering the car or capturing energy from braking — without the heat getting out of control.
Additionally, over the very long term, electric utility companies will need to deal with the reality that demand is gradually decaying thanks to increasing energy efficiency and distributed generation (e.g. rooftop solar).
NEW YORK REVIEWS «Off the Grid» Lehmann Maupin By Alfred MacAdam The governing conceit of «Off the Grid» derives from electric power: those «on the grid» depend on the commercial generation and distribution of power; those «off the grid» produce their own energy.
Are we thinking that all the sources in a «present generation mix» cough up an additional amount of energy when you plug in an electric car?
I agree renewable energy generation and electric cars uses «other materials» but metals are the main thing.
But they can never be as cheap as coal - fired electric generation because the energy density of the sun's rays are not nearly at the level of fossil - fuels like coal, so you necessarily need more physical equipment to collect the energy, and turn it into electricity.
We need a new vision of the electric generation, transmission and distribution system rather than one that moves electricity generated at remote locations, arriving at the point of end use... with a loss of 67 percent of otherwise valuable thermal energy.
Public transportation, electric vehicle manufacturing and power generation announcements led the clean energy sector for job growth.
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