Sentences with phrase «generate electrical power»

Some 40 percent of energy - related emissions come from the burning of fossil fuels, such as oil, coal, and natural gas, to generate electrical power.

The technology is coming out of a small company called Wysips, which has perfected a transparent coating less than 100 microns deep that captures enough energy from the sun to generate electrical power.

And that before 2075, one could have about 1/2 energy from nuclear energy and not be using coal to generate electrical power.

Sure lets use solar to generate electrical power from the sun, but first use the free energy from under your feet by using geothermal heat pump system saving half the number of solar panels you would us.

In addition to using sunlight to generate electrical power, as conventional PV panels do, the company's energy system captures the sun's thermal energy, which may then be used for heating water and home air conditioning.

Contributors to the Marrakech Biennale include curator Omar Berrada, who will present a specific show within the larger exhibition on the body of work and the archive of the late Moroccan critic and filmmaker Ahmed Bouanani; artists Yto Barrada and Mona Hatoum; a small survey of the art movement initiated by the Casablanca School; and architect Khaled Malas with documentation of his ongoing collaboration with a collective of artists and craftsmen in Ghouta and other areas of Syria to build windmills out of found materials to generate electrical power for hospitals.

«Fifteen Million Merits» tells the story of Bing, an unsatisfied cog in a community forced to generate electrical power with stationary bikes.

One that's recently been explored uses bacteria that generate electrical power by eating organic matter.

Simultaneously, natural gas is sent to the cell stack to generate electrical power that could in theory be sent back to a power plant and cancel out the parasitic load.

It was the first water - powered belt used to generate electrical power in Santa Cruz.

By capturing methane gas from cow manure and using it to generate electrical power, the Straus Dairy Farm prevents a greenhouse gas that is 72 times more detrimental than CO2 within a 20 - year period from getting into the atmosphere, while also creating a renewable energy source.

The key to the invention is the creation of an empty chamber on the seabed into which water can flow, generating electrical power as it passes through turbines.

When the battery runs low, the engine generates electrical power to extend the i3's total range to about 180 miles.

In recent years, there has been great interest in the development of renewable, non-polluting ocean energy which refers to sustainable means of generating electrical power that do not involve burning fossil fuels sources including wind, waves, tides and ocean currents.

Method of generating electrical power by converting sunlight directly into electricity using semiconducting solar panels

The way to «spend less money on electricity and gasoline» is sure as hell not to slap a direct or indirect carbon tax on motor fuels or fossil fuel generated electrical power.

Not exact matches

Solar power still amounts to less than 1 % of the nation's electrical - generating capacity — coal produces about 40 % — and its proportion will stay in the low single digits until it becomes cheaper than fossil fuels.

An environmentally - friendly alternative to diesel - fueled trucks, the feed truck's motor is charged from electrical power generated from methane gas produced by the cows» own manure.

Straus and a local mechanic spent eight years developing an environmentally - friendly alternative to diesel - fueled trucks: The feed truck's motor is charged from electrical power generated from methane gas produced by the cows» own manure.

The Powership will generate high voltage electrical energy at one of the lowest prices for thermal power generation.

CPV has announced plans to build a natural gas - powered electrical generating facility in the Lower Hudson Valley.

These include: • One of the most technically advanced and cleanest smelters in the world which captures 99.9 per cent of sulphur emissions and generates two thirds of the plant's electrical power • A US$ 10m combined heat and power system that will reduce emissions by 90 per cent compared with separate heat and power systems • A vehicle idling reduction programme that now covers 360 vehicles and has resulted in the avoidance of more than two million gallons of fuel and emissions • New, more efficient trucks with fewer emissions

Transmission upgrades and efficiency measures already are in service, Cuomo said, adding that other generation resources ready to come online by 2021 will help generate more than enough electrical power to replace Indian Point's capacity.

Regarding electrical power, we must move beyond limiting states to generate, transmit and distribute electricity to areas not covered by the national grid.

After last year's announcement that Indian Point, which provides 25 percent of New York City and Westchester's electrical power, will start to close in 2020 and close entirely in 2021, Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised that «the state is fully prepared to replace the power generated by the plant at a negligible cost to ratepayers.»

The intense light pulses, with a peak power that briefly exceeds the electrical generating capacity of the entire United States, also sparked fleeting bits of antimatter in their wake.

Singer says it could be potentially tapped to drive a tiny electrical generator, although the amount involved — about 10 - 24 joules per cycle — is so tiny that billions of single - ion engines would be needed to generate useful power.

This motion can generate a small amount of electrical power.

In the tests, the amount of electrical power generated is small: Voltages are about 0.2 volts, and currents about 2 milliamps, Nicolau says.

In his system, Krupenkin runs this process backwards, using the changing physical form of liquid drops between dielectric - coated plates to generate charge and therefore electrical power.

«Iberian Peninsula's geothermal power can generate current electrical capacity five times over.»

The generator converts the mechanical energy generated by the blades into usable electrical power.

As the sun crested on May 25, tens of millions of solar panels across Germany generated 22 gigawatts of power, according to data provided by the nation's four largest electrical transmission operators.

The concept permits the «consumer», who is generating heat or electricity for their own needs, to send their surplus electrical power back into the power grid or share excess heat via a distributed heating grid.

Over the three past winters, mission controllers have been able to tilt the rover enough toward the sun to generate sufficient electrical power to keep its electronics from freezing to death.

The end result is a device that generates a max voltage of 3000 volts — enough to power 25 standard electrical outlets, or on a grander scale, smart - tinted windows or a liquid crystal display (LCD) monitor.

But these prototypes are limited: Either they need an external power source to generate the many kilovolts required for the electrical discharge, or they need an external gas supply and regulation to sustain the plasma.

Fusion, the power that drives the sun and the stars, is the fusing of light elements that produces massive amounts of heat with the potential to generate electrical energy.

These electrical fields are generated in RF cavities fed by high power RF transmitters.

To date, all the BPVs demonstrated have located charging (light harvesting and electron generation) and power delivery (transfer to the electrical circuit) in a single compartment; the electrons generate current as soon as they have been secreted.

An electrical engineer by day, they noticed a problem: there should be no way for the city to generate power.

Direct or diffuse light shining on the Solar PV cells induces the photovoltaic effect, generating direct current (DC) electrical power.

Should electrical energy be generated from nuclear power or fossil fuels (natural gas or coal)?

The EQ Boost starter - alternator in the new AMG GT 53 also generates the power for the 48 V on - board electrical system.

Electricity generated by regenerative braking may be fed back into the traction power supply; either offset against other electrical demand on the network at that instant, used for head end power loads, or stored in lineside storage systems for later use.

As you know a plug - in hybrid relies even more on the electrical power grid to generate its transportation energy and I think that that also holds great promise.

Another standard feature is Brake Energy Regeneration, which ensures that — as far as possible — power for the vehicle's electrical system is generated during braking and coasting.

In addition to its motor - generator duties, the crucial MG1 adds two functions: One as a starter motor for the gas engine; and two, by regulating the amount of electrical power it generates (which varies its RPM), MG1 controls the output speed of the transaxle through the planetary gear set — without clutches or viscous couplings.

The list also includes the Mercedes - Benz S 560 e, with a hybrid drive that brings together 270 kW generated by its V6 petrol engine and extra 90 kW of electrical power.

The Motor Control Unit (MCU) is a critical component of a 100 percent electric - powered vehicle as it manages and regulates the electrical power supply to the electric motor to generate the necessary level of torque to power the vehicle by converting the battery pack's DC voltage into three - phase AC.