Sentences with phrase «existing power lines»

Using existing power lines for transmitting grid information is ideal to cut down on costs.
Existing power lines were not designed for the loads generated by electric vehicles.
But such real - time intelligence could also entice grid operators to allow more power to flow over existing power lines.
Claverack's regular Town Board meeting drew a large crowd Thursday as the board approved a resolution opposing the expansion of existing power lines through the county as part of Cuomo's New York State Energy Highway.
In fact, batteries are often already the more economical choice, allowing the existing power line infrastructure to be used more effectively and deferring additional investment.

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However, the provinces say the existing transmission lines can support their new power agreement.
For now, the US Army Corps of Engineers is concentrating its power restoration work across four fronts: providing emergency power, getting existing power plants up to speed, rebuilding power transmission lines, and repairing distribution systems.
Becoming fixed on a traditional line of interpretation, such evangelicals have removed «from God's word in Scripture [perhaps we could better say, from God's word as Scripture] its power to revolutionize the existing order.
The Boss should please fill this 3rd striker vacuum that is existing in his squad, irrespective of the coming back of Welbeck which by then will be an added power to the Gunners line.
Rather than build more transmission lines to link the two regions, NYPA has invested in a project that boosts the existing power infrastructure.
An underground transmission line running from the CPV site to an existing New York Power Authority line would also need to be constructed.
That existing line, which transmits power from a coal - fired power plant in central North Dakota, is being sold to electricity provider Minnesota Ppower from a coal - fired power plant in central North Dakota, is being sold to electricity provider Minnesota Ppower plant in central North Dakota, is being sold to electricity provider Minnesota PowerPower.
The lower map shows existing high - voltage lines capable of transporting wind - generated power in red; lines needed to meet the 2030 goal for renewable energy, according to the American Electric Power / American Wind Energy Association plan, are shown in gpower in red; lines needed to meet the 2030 goal for renewable energy, according to the American Electric Power / American Wind Energy Association plan, are shown in gPower / American Wind Energy Association plan, are shown in green.
Some analysts expect that existing grid capacity may be enough to power U.S. electric cars in the near future, yet they do not rule out the possibility of new coal or nuclear plants coming on line if renewable energy sources are not developed
If solar rooftop arrays became as ubiquitous in home design as chimneys, the U.S. grid could indeed cease to exist — an end to power lines, electrical substations and transformers atop equally archaic wooden utility poles.
It employs reclaimed water for its cooling and was built near existing transmission lines on what used to be farmland rather than the pristine desert areas nearby that have provoked opposition to some other planned solar power plants.
The entire power grid has to be refurbished, because the existing control technology — the key to quickly sensing a small line failure or the possibility of a large instability — is antiquated.
The actual mask is powered by a retinoid that treats existing fine lines and wrinkles and prevents future ones from forming.
The player to cross the finish line first wins, although the inclusion of boulder power - ups that can be acquired along the way offers an element of excitement and unpredictability that's sure to satisfy existing fans and newcomers alike.
As well as both having compelling storylines, Top Boy and The Shadow Line share similar themes, both concerned with crime, power and the complex relationships that exist within criminal organisations.
A memorable line from «A Nation at Risk» reads, «If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war.
They join Freescale's existing line of i.MX6 processors which range from the 6Solo low power single core chip to a 1.2 GHz quad - core i.MX 6Quad with four 3D graphics shaders, 64 - bit memory, and 1 MB of L2 cache.
This offer is only available to applicants that do not hold a CIBC Home Power Plan at the time of application, unless the CIBC Home Power Plan to which this offer applies is not secured by the same property securing the applicant's existing CIBC Home Power Plan or Home Power Line of Credit.
Wagz recently signed a licensed partnership with BLACK+DECKER ™, a global brand leader in power tools, outdoor yard card equipment and home products, to introduce their new line of connected pet products under existing BLACK+DECKER channels.
Despite the addition of 4K output and HDR support, the Xbox One S offers no significant power increase compared to the existing Xbox One, so consider it more along the lines of a traditional slim redesign we've seen on previous consoles than proper mid-generation upgrades Xbox Project Scorpio and PlayStation 4 Pro.
Death, and the line that exists between having power and having it taken away, also fuels my art.
The closest picture of it exists in Mehretu's semiabstractions, their maelstroms of color and line, power, history, globalism and personal narrative frozen, swirled and encased in coats of accumulated resin.
It is intended that power from the farm will either go into a new 220kV line proposed for a new mine, or will join the existing «SWIS» line at the Kojonup Substation via a purpose - built new 132kV line.
Assuming wind power was the primary driver of the expansion and increased from 27 GW in 2012 to 51 GW by 2020, at minimum, 4,400 km of existing lines would need to be optimized and 3,800 km of power lines (1,700 km of new alternating current and 2,100 km of new direct current) would need to be built.
For example, to increase the U.S.'s renewable energy capacity to 17 % would require installing 162,000 megawatts of power — a six-fold increase in our existing capacity.14 This would also require the installation of thousands of miles of new transmission lines from the upper Midwest to the South, costing as much as $ 93 billion and taking decades to complete.15 Given the scope of this task, narrowing policy options to renewable energy alone creates an unnecessary obstacle to a transition to clean energy.
In the Mediterranean, bold ideas exist to cross the sea with power lines and gas pipelines to bring solar energy and North African gas to the developed energy markets of the European Union.
Currently, a number of the existing coal plants are running at low efficiencies, or have been retired early, in line with the Ministry of Power's strategy for reducing the carbon footprint of the sector.
Most of that wind power is imported from nearby states using existing transmission lines.
Alabama Power, a Southern Company subsidiary and operator of all the listed plants except Lowman, already gets 404 MW of power capacity from wind power imported from the plains on existing transmission lines, highlighting the feasibility of wind power purchPower, a Southern Company subsidiary and operator of all the listed plants except Lowman, already gets 404 MW of power capacity from wind power imported from the plains on existing transmission lines, highlighting the feasibility of wind power purchpower capacity from wind power imported from the plains on existing transmission lines, highlighting the feasibility of wind power purchpower imported from the plains on existing transmission lines, highlighting the feasibility of wind power purchpower purchases.
These are regions with high - potential wind resources, low population density (thus reducing problems related to siting and permitting), and existing and planned transmission lines to carry wind power to where the electricity is needed.
The report assesses power flow cases using western interconnection and eastern interconnection models with already - existing transmission upgrades and focuses only on the transmission backbone of 200 kV and above lines, Moura said.
«These species are impacted by existing wind energy projects and threatened by potential projects primarily through collisions with wind turbines and associated power lines and towers, and through loss or modification of essential habitat,» said Hutchins.
The existing power transmission lines on Eyre Peninsula (as shown on the map) are only 66kV and have no reserve capacity.
Skyscrapers, power transmission lines, vehicles and other existing human artifacts / activities are much more lethal to birds than are wind turbines — at least, since small turbines sited on migration routes have become a thing of the past.
Since the wind farms are in windy locations, not usually near the existing infrastructure, transmission lines are needed to bring the power to the main trunks, although the power lines are usually called collectors, I think.
Moreover, although one of the growth limiting factors is the need to construct transmission lines from areas where wind power potential is highest to where demand currently exists, that need is not uniform, and will be addressed in step with other resource and policy factors.
Thanks to the existing transmission lines, the clean power generated by the solar farm could be sent to both the Arizonian and Californian markets.
Choppin, Delon and Menard's design uses existing infrastructure - the towers and pylons that dot the more than 157,000 miles of high voltage power lines in the U.S. - to locate their turbines, which can be stacked within already sited structures.
Because any point in line of sight must receive the full power of the sun, regardless of the actual shape of the object on which that point exists.
Opler highligted the power imbalance at issue and the importance of advising on the need for independent legal advice «as a lawyer treads closer and closer to the line of encroaching on existing client rights in favour of strengthening his own economic position.»
We've elevated driver design to new heights with this model, and it includes all of the technologies that have made our Instant Home Theater line such a success, including SmartBar programming, which enables the SurroundBar to easily learn power on / off, volume up / down and mute from your existing TV remote control.
One is for the power supply, the other is a line - out jack that you can use to connect the device to an existing audio setup.
Microsoft is trying to tempt more businesses today by revealing that existing Surface Pro 3 Type Covers, power adapters, and docking stations, will be compatible with the «next generation» of the Surface Pro line.
Patrol pilots fly wherever electrical power transmission lines or oil and gas pipelines exist.
• Proficient in installing underground pipelines for water distribution and waste water collection systems • Well versed in operating power plant equipment under the direction of operational manager • Special talent for repairing, fitting and replacing water taps and valves on main and service lines • Particularly effective in using manual tools including chain saws, chippers and jackhammers • Expert in identifying and fixing pipeline leaks and pressure faults • Profound ability to setup sediment control devices as per directions of the supervisor • Track record of responding timely to customers» utility service calls • Proven skills in cutting, fitting and laying pipes • Well practiced in loading, unloading and driving trucks and other heavy machinery to the worksite safely • Fully capable of maintaining cleanliness and functionality of all tools and equipment • Proficient in inspecting and maintaining water storage tanks and cleaning the yard when necessary • Apt at enforcing proper safety practices and using appropriate PPE and traffic safety materials such as cones, arrow - boards and flagging signs around the worksite • Experienced in determining the locations of gas, telephone, power, water and sewer lines from appropriate sources before excavation • Particularly effective in repairing and replacing defective electricity and gas meters • Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina along with profound ability to bend, stoop and work in confined spaces • Well versed in reconnecting water and power services after holidays • Proven skills in performing routine grounds keeping, painting, carpentry and plumbing tasks • Skilled in repairing replacing and existing pre-laid pipeline based underground water and gas distribution systems • Efficient in anticipating tools and equipment needed as per the nature of each assignment and loading the same in the company vehicle in a safe manner
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