Sentences with phrase «electricity generated through»

«(ii) electricity generated through the incineration of municipal solid waste owned by an electric utility or sold under contract or rate order to an electric utility to meet the needs of the retail customers of the utility;

A decade or two into the future, electricity generated through solar power is projected to fall to half the price of that from coal or natural gas.

Householders would also be able to use the smart meters to feed the grid with electricity generated through solar panels.

Not exact matches

Electricity generated by solar panels and windmills has played a bigger role in the energy mix in recent years as the federal government and states seek to reduce heat - trapping gases through ambitious climate goals.

Whereas traditional solar panels are usually mounted on top of existing shingles, the basic goal of Steel Pulse was to make the roof itself solar powered, so it looked like a normal roof, yet generated electricity through embedded solar cells.

These incinerators were able to recover energy through burning waste, using the released heat to boil water, and using the steam produced to power turbines that generate electricity.

The power is generated through rooftop solar panels owned and operated by Singapore's Sun Electric, the first solar company given an electricity retail licence, it was announced at an event held by Sun Electric and Singapore's electricity regulator, the Energy Market Authority (EMA).

Other environmental policies include promoting smarter energy use through the ecoEnergy Initiative; a Chemical Management Plan to regulate chemicals harmful to human health and the environment; $ 1.5 billion over seven years for the production of renewable fuels; a commitment to ensure that 90 percent of Canadian electricity needs are generated through non-emitting sources by 2020; and additional government funding to acquire and preserve ecologically sensitive lands.

In the U.S., the company Harvest Power is using food waste to generate electricity through the process of anaerobic digestion — essentially letting microorganism eat up waste products, and capturing the byproducts that can be used to generate power.

Over half of the facility's electricity is generated through solar power, and all winery process water is recycled for use as vineyard and landscape irrigation.

Through a partnership with Eneco UK, the 20 - turbine wind farm, located just south of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, will generate electricity equivalent to -LSB-...]

When electricity passes through the wires woven into the middle of the pad, heat is generated and passes through the fabric of the pad into the body.

Government of Ghana through VRA only pays Ameri for electricity generated and given to VRA and transmitted to ECG.

A northeastern Wisconsin utility can scale back a credit program for customers who generate their own electricity through solar panels, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.

Des Moines — based MidAmerican Energy owns a wealth of wind farms, which generate the electricity Chicago funds through offset credits.

Experimenting with a home chemistry kit, he ran electricity through an aqueous solution to generate oxygen and hydrogen.

This new tag uses a flexible strip containing piezoelectric materials, which generate electricity through physical movement.

The bright bluish areas to the left and right are the points closest to and farthest from Jupiter; electricity generated by Jupiter's magnetic field arcs to Io's surface, passes through the moon, and shoots out the other end.

A joint US and Italian shuttle mission will reel out a satellite on the end of a long conducting tether which, as it moves through the Earth's magnetic field, will generate electricity.

A River Runs Through It Power plants generate electricity, but they do not create anything from scratch.

Hotels and other accommodations generate about 20 percent of emissions — through heating, cooling and electricity use.

When energy is needed, the water is released to flow through turbines, generating electricity.

To salvage some of that energy, the team added a regenerative braking system: when the driver's foot is removed from the accelerator, the electrical connections are reconfigured so that instead of electricity going from the batteries to turn the motor, the motor generates electricity that flows back through the inverter to recharge the batteries.

The aim was to test the prospects of generating electricity by dragging the cable through the Earth's magnetic field.

Tapping geothermal energy means facing the harsh realities of thermodynamics: Typically, geothermal electricity is generated when hot water or steam underground is piped to the surface to drive a turbine, usually through heating an intermediate working fluid that actually turns the turbine's blades.

How do you make that boil water and spin a turbine and have that generate electricity that then goes out through the grid?

The hydrogen passes through a membrane and combines with oxygen in the fuel cell, generating electricity and waste water.

Other scientists were running electricity through the material, called a perovskite, to generate light.

Researchers have long looked for simple systems to combine protons and electrons to form H2, a carbon - free fuel that can be burned directly to power cars or run through a fuel cell to generate electricity.

Even if a device with superconducting wires were shielded from magnets, any electricity flowing through the system would generate an unwanted magnetic field.

DRIVING through the baking landscape of Almería, it is no mystery why this Spanish province is home to a novel type of power station that generates electricity by harnessing the heat of the sun.

The third facility studied was the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in Bernardino County, Calif., where birds can be burned as they pass through concentrated sunrays that are reflected off thousands of mirrors toward a solar power tower, where water is boiled to produce electricity - generating steam.

Forget about suspense — Death Spa can't generate enough electricity to power a joy buzzer, let alone send a jolt through its audience.

The school pays nothing upfront and buys the electricity generated by the system from the investment company more cheaply than grid electricity through a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).

Last year's event was the company's first, with many schools attending local solar farms, seeing the dual usage of agricultural farming as well as generating electricity, discovering the biodiversity measures that many farms use to attract insects and birds through use of wildflower meadows as well as learning how solar is a home - grown solution to the UK's energy crisis.

The building promotes sustainability, achieved through the use of natural ventilation and the provision of photovoltaics to generate renewable electricity.

The F3DM has two alternating current electric motors, a 50 - kilowatt unit that drives the wheels and a 25 - kilowatt helper that can send power to the wheels or generate electricity through regenerative braking.

The primary electric motor is responsible for driving the front wheels through a CVT transmission, as well as generating electricity during engine braking.

Electricity needs can be met through use of solar panels and any extra generated can be diverted to storage batteries for backup use.

PPL Corp. is an energy and utility holding company that, through its subsidiaries, generates and markets electricity in the northeastern and western US and delivers electricity in Pennsylvania and the UK.

Right now, the average United States citizen generates about 20 metric tons of carbon dioxide a year through the use of electricity, heating and cooling, vehicles, manufacturing and the other energy - intensive facets of modern daily life.

In the Maryland suburbs of Washington DC, I buy 100 % wind - generated electricity through PEPCO Energy Services, and it is only slightly more expensive than PEPCO's «standard service» which is about 57 % coal, 35 % nuclear, 5 % natural gas, and 1 % oil.

The jmpLite generates electricity through the motion of your body while you're running, so it will keep flashing as long as you're moving.

Like the Volt, it can run on electricity alone until its battery get depleted, and when that happens a gasoline engine kicks in to generate power (unlike, say, a Prius hybrid, the gasoline engine doesn't turn the wheels directly, it all goes through electric motors).

Although solar - generated electricity certainly has its place, and meets a specific need, it's just one way in which we can use the free energy that streams down on us from the sun, and unfortunately, it also seems way more desirable to our modern gadget - centric society than the simple method of using solar energy directly, through devices such as solar cookers, solar ovens, and solar water heaters.

Through various federal programs, wind - generated electricity is subsidized, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, at a rate of $ 56.29 per megawatt hour (MWh).

Thus, electricity would be generated through sustainable means without causing any negative impact on the environment.

When electricity is needed, the molten salt is pumped through a heat exchanger to turn water into steam that spins a turbine to generate electricity.

It is one of the few hydro - power stations in Australia to include pumped hydro in which water is pumped from the lower Jounama Pondage to the upper Talbingo Reservoir when electricity is plentiful and cheap, so that it can flow back down through the turbines to generate more electricity at times of higher demand.

Only through carbon finance were we able to sufficiently reduce investment risks and hence finance the installation of 134 new wind turbines, generating around 460,000 megawatt hours of clean electricity annually.