Sentences with phrase «for peak power»

Yes, currently we rely heavily on coal for baseload power, and gas for peak power.
Ultimately a plug on a hydrogen FCV could allow the vehicle to sell back hydrogen produced electricity for peak power needs or provide valuable voltage regulation services through the battery to further benefit the California electric grid.
Finally aging, fully - depreciated, sidelined coal plants kept online for peak power could provide the final backup supply.
Natural Gas — Expensive, and best used for peak power generation and vehicle fuel.
(note there is some energy demand management that is is / has been already used to reduce the need for peak power supply; I don't know offhand how much there is and what it would look like if this were simply reshifted to reduce the need for backup power supply, which would be like peaking and load - following plants now.
PV's niche is going to have to be for peak power, since solar thermal can store heat and operate turbines 24/7, and may eventually take the majority of the renewable power market.
He predicted future of gas turbine for peak power before the Federal Power Commission.
That's not as much as the Mazda 6's 2.2 - litre diesel, which delivers a claimed 420Nm at 2000rpm and also narrowly eclipses it for peak power, at 129kW at 4500rpm versus 125kW at 3750rpm.
The battery is also used for peak power acceleration that usually last about 10 seconds.
The 3.5 - liter V6's upper - end was designed as a system, all the way from the throttle body to the exhaust manifolds, to create the optimum flow for peak power and a broad torque curve.
There's no question that the V10 offers a lot more low - rev urge than the V8, and it delivers in a more linear fashion too, the final lunge for peak power at 8000rpm a smooth, insistent ramping up from peak torque.
There will be a strong need for peaking power to fill the gaps when the renewables are not generating sufficiently to fill the demand.
But our current fleet of power generation can't readily be used for peaking power plants, Nuclear 28 % and coal 60 %.
As I wrote above, the economics are already good for peaker power plants.
In California in particular, this creates a situation where there is way more electricity being produced by renewables than can actually be used during the day; but there is still a requirement for peaker power plants to generate power needed at the peak evening times when people come home and crank up the air conditioning.

Not exact matches

«On a typical winter day, it's coldest in the morning and evening, and you'll have a morning peak and an evening peak in power demand,» said Patrick Finn, a Genscape analyst for the PJM region.
According to Nest, powering air conditioners during peak times accounts for just 1 percent of all energy usage — but can often take up the lion's share of an individual energy bill.
In a recent press release, CPUC stated that consumer cooperation would mean CPUC wouldn't have to rely on inefficient, expensive, and often fossil fuel — dependent peakers (or «last resort» power plants) to make up for the imbalance of supply and demand.
Quebecers consume more power in the winter for home heating, while Ontario's peak demand occurs in summer for cooling.
China has already hit peak coal, but the fossil fuel does still account for 65 % of the country's power generated by source.
U.S. Millennials already account for an estimated $ 1.3 trillion in direct annual spending.2 This sum will grow dramatically, for only now are the first Millennials reaching peak buying power.
In the late 1990s, the stampede of the internet powered the Nasdaq to its 2000 peak; it took 15 years for that high to be surpassed (2015).
When there are 100 million EVs, figuring 60 kWh batteries, the fleet will provide 6 terawatt - hours of storage, enough to run the U.S. (with 1,000 GW, or 1 Terawatt, of power capacity) at peak power for six hours, or the world (with 5 Terawatts of capacity) for over an hour.
Large price spikes immediately before and after mid-day periods when both utility - scale and distributed solar generation reaches its peak level suggest a need for dispatchable generation sources to help cover ramping periods, when the need for power from the grid to meet load is rapidly changing.
The Arizona project was called out due to its load shifting nature — allowing for solar power to be used during the early evening peak demand period.
With a contract now in place between Tesla and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the battery «will help solve power outages, reduce intermittencies, and manage summertime peak load to support the reliability of South Australia's electrical infrastructure, providing enough power for more than 30,000 homes — approximately equal to the amount of homes that lost power during the blackout period last year,» Tesla said in a statement.
While CO2 laser radiation is unable to generate codes on uncoated beverage cans due to its reflection off metal surfaces, the latest fibre laser systems are perfectly suited for these type of applications: thanks to their high pulse peak power they can code bare aluminium, as well as coated or anodised aluminium, leaving an indelible mark by anodising the surface (a process that does not engrave but actually creates a protective layer on the aluminium).
Unconscionable conduct (agrees with NFF that they have not provided protection and support reforms «to provide transparency in the supply chain» and recognise that «certain classes of suppliers... are predisposed to suffering from a special disadvantage...»; misuse of market power (legal framework must «level the balance of market power in negotiations...», «ensure transparency in the transmission of market prices» and «not allow for final market risks to be borne by the primary producer» and provide «transparency of contract processes» - specifically, Canegrowers supports effects test and a process giving ACCC greater power to «regulate anti-competitive behaviour and impose penalties», shifting «the decisions framework from the judicial system to a regulatory system» which would make it more accessible to small producers); collective bargaining (notes limits of Sugar Industry Act (Qld); authorisation and notification approval costly and limited and not a viable alternative - peak bodies should be able to «commence and progress collective bargaining with mills on behalf of their members» and current threshold too restrictive)» competitive neutrality (mixed outcomes - perverse outcomes in the case of natural monopolies - suggest remove «application of competitive neutrality provisions to natural monopoly essential services»)
Changes to competition laws (milk wars discussion and recommendations relating to MMP (introduce effects test), predatory pricing (recommend Minister direct ACCC to investigate Coles for breach of s 46 relating to predatory pricing), unconscionable conduct (suggest it be defined), statutory duty of good faith, unfair contract terms (seeks «recognition of the competitive disadvantage faced by farmers» and extension of unfair contract terms protection to small business), collective bargaining (seeks relaxation of public interest test for boycott approvals in agriculture markets, increase «ability for peak bodies to commence and progress collective bargaining and boycott applications» on behalf of members - and further dairy specific recommendations, ACCC divestiture power (wants ACCC to have similar divestiture powers to Comp Commission in UK - «simpler process of divestiture», ACCC monitoring powers (wants Minister to direct ACCC to use price monitoring powers to «monitor prices, costs and profits relating to the supply of drinking milk») and mandatory code of conduct (wants mandatory code and «Ombudsman with teeth to ensure compliance»)-RRB-.
Powered by a high torque 1/2 Peak HP heavy - duty motor, the slicer is tough enough for continuous use including foods that are known to create more drag like cheese.
Yesterday, at nearly the peak of heat, the power went out for much of the island.
Now 29 years of age, Bonucci is at the stage of his career where he is arguably at the peak of his powers, and it's showing for both Juve and the Azzurri.
The Welshman is a model of consistency and an inspirational leader for Swansea, but, similarly to Reid, has had better seasons while Alderweireld has been at the peak of his powers.
United fans may still have a lot of love for the veteran forward, but a move for Sanchez right now arguably makes far more sense as he's at the peak of his powers.
The Gabon international looks to be at the peak of his powers right now after a storming few seasons for Dortmund, while Benzema is showing signs of age despite a great career at the Bernabeu.
wenegr is in the twilight years of his arsenal career now he might or might not see out the full term of his contract, i would image he wont give up but if he do nt get a big prize this season or next his desire might dwindle even more the board have seen what a shambles man united have gone through and the expense of failure, if they do nt get the next appointment right the board is trying to give themselves as much time to identify a replacement and in the correct time unless wenger leaves at short notice, i think if he had won the c / l all thought years ago we would be looking at a different story i think he would have left at the end if that contract as he would be at the peak of his powers and could of gone anywhere he like across europe, but he didn't win and here we are now, i respect the man for what he has done for us and english football a modern day herbert chapmen he is but even old chappy had his end of and era and wenger will have his end its just how will it play out hopefully a winner
He was at the peak of his powers and went on to have the same stature at City for the next two years.
At 29 - years old this could well be the last chance for the striker to get a big move while at the peak of his powers and I feel that the biggest beneficiaries of this Arsenal transfer news could be Roy Hodgson and England.
Having arrived at Turf Moor out of form and desperate for a goal, Morata was not exactly at the peak of his powers, but his pace and movement still troubled Burnley centre - half Tarkowski.
In fact, they even forego players at the peak of their powers, opting for players in their early 20s.
At the peak of his powers, there are few who can do what Sanchez does, but these days are too infrequent for him to be considered the best.
According to the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) operational report for Jan. 4, the power sector hit a peak generation of 4,959 megawatts but dropped to 2,662.20 megawatts on Jan. 22.
Mr Okyere said GRIDCo had forecast peak demand to be at 2,523 MW for 2018 based on factors such as VALCO's operation of two potlines, the power supply to Burkina Faso and network expansion and rural electrification programmes for Electricity Company of Ghana and the Northern Electricity Company.
The event, created to support citizens in creating Scoping comments for the proposed Lincoln Park Grid Support Center project, a gas - fired peak power plant project in the Town of Ulster, will occur from 10 am — 5 pm at the Town of Ulster Senior Center (1 Town Hall Drive) in the Town of Ulster.
Mr. Hammond notably seconded the motion for the agreement between the Mahama administration and the Africa and Middle East Resources Investment Group's (AMERI Energy) to rent the 300MW of emergency power from AMERI at the peak of the country's power crisis which cost $ 510 million.
These speakers have an impressive 500 W peak power handling and 250 W RMS power for the kind of high - excursion you crave.
Peak Power: Peak power wattage is the maximum watt output the speaker can handle for short buPower: Peak power wattage is the maximum watt output the speaker can handle for short bupower wattage is the maximum watt output the speaker can handle for short bursts.
The system's three - ohm impedance allows it to draw extra power safely as needed for up to 640 W peak power handling.
Motor: Volts are the units of measurement for electrical power, so we've noted the peak volt capacity of every single heat gun motor listed below.
The 600W RMS power and super high 1200W peak power is very impressive for an 8» subwoofer, too!
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