Sentences with phrase «generated kilowatt»

In fact, with current technology, the cost of a wind - generated kilowatt hour in the American Midwest is now effectively cheaper than a kilowatt hour generated by natural gas.

Excess generated Kilowatt hours or credits can be rolled over into the next month billing period.

He then measured the total direct emissions associated with the making of a product; for example, the amount of coal burned to generate a kilowatt of electricity and how much carbon dioxide was released in the process.

They found that it's cheaper to save a kilowatt - hour than to generate a kilowatt - hour.

-- The term «efficiency» means the operating efficiency of an electric generation facility as determined by the average annual heat rate of the facility, measured in British thermal units required to generate a kilowatt - hour of electricity from the facility.

It is the single cheapest way to generate a kilowatt hour,» said Donald Broughton, a railroad analyst with A.G. Edwards & Sons.

Not exact matches

Rosatom is Russia's largest electricity generating business, and produced 196.37 billion kilowatt hours of electricity in 2016.

The new solar farm will provide power to Sierra Pacific Power Co.'s electric grid that serves Apple's data center and when completed will generate about hours 43.5 million kilowatt of clean energy a year, Apple said in a statement.

The company says its lamps have generated more than 57 million kilowatt - hours, offset 3.2 million tons of carbon dioxide and generated $ 1.4 billion in savings.

As of September 30, d.light's lanterns have generated more than 57 million kilowatt - hours of renewable energy, offsetting 3.2 million tons of carbon dioxide and generating $ 1.4 billion in energy - related savings, the company says.

Making the economics worse, the traditional solar system will generate 13,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) in a year, but the solar roof will only generate 10,000 kWh because it packs fewer solar cells onto the same roof.

They find that coal accounts for 95 % of GED in this sector (though it also accounts for the largest percentage of total power generation), and coal power has the highest GED per kilowatt - hour (kWh) of electricity generated (though as noted in Table 2, petroleum has a higher GED / VA ratio).

The T factor is difficult to measure, but one index might be the grams of sulfur produced per kilowatt hour of electricity generated.

Together, the two systems are expected to generate 1.8 million kilowatt hours in their first year of operation and 34 million kilowatt hours over the next 20 years.

A large part of the electricity gap should be met by energy saving measures: the National Audit Office recently found that efficiency schemes cost 1.8 pence to save a kilowatt hour of electricity, cheaper than all known means of generating electricity.

It currently estimated that Ghana imports about 185 megawatts of power from Cote d'Ivoire and according to the electricity sector players, Côte d'Ivoire generates thermal power at the cost of 9 cents per kilowatt hour and sells it to Ghana for 11 cents.

The turbine, which the Manitowoc Common Council approved on Monday, will generate 20 kilowatts of power, enough to power four or...

Scientists, engineers and technicians at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have achieved for high - energy neutrino experiments a world record: a sustained 521 - kilowatt beam generated by the Main Injector particle accelerator.

Presently the company's airborne wind turbine can generate 30 kilowatts, compared to the approximately 600 kW a traditional wind turbine might produce.

Thanks to a two cents per kilowatt - hour production incentive from the U.S. government, they are being built at a rate that will increase the amount of wind - generated electricity by nearly three gigawatts a year.

The average cost of generating nuclear energy in the United States was less than two cents per kilowatt - hour in 2006, according to the Atlanta - based utility data provider Ventyx, which puts it on par with coal.

The nation's 104 reactors generate roughly 800 billion kilowatt - hours a year and contribute about 2,000 tons of spent nuclear fuel a year.

The team has produced a few kilowatts of electricity with initial models and is designing turbines that could generate 250 kilowatts each (similar to some of the early, land - based turbines).

(Most modern wind turbines generate anywhere from 700 kilowatts to 2.5 megawatts each — enough for 200 to 750 typical homes.)

They show that 32 grams of carbon dioxide is emitted for each kilowatt - hour of electricity generated by the latest solar cells.

Even if we fail to find the miracles that allow us to make and then transport hundreds of gigawatts of power over 3,000 miles at pennies per kilowatt - hour, and even if we can never find photovoltaics that are as cheap as dirt, the enterprise of trying to do it will push our science and our engineering so far forward that we'll generate a cornucopia of unexpected new technologies that will be the basis of vast new industries.

What's more, high - altitude winds are more consistent, so those kilowatts would be generated virtually all the time.

After an absence of nearly 30 years, the Obama administration has announced that a 6.3 kilowatt photovoltaic installation of the «typical size for an American house,» is back on the White House roof and generating power.

With 54 nuclear reactors generating 280 billion kilowatt - hours annually, Japan is the world's third - largest producer of nuclear power, after the U.S. and France, according to data from the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Engineers proposed dotting the island with 15 turbines, each capable of generating 750 kilowatts an hour, to meet all the native electricity needs.

When it is sunny outside, the process reverses, and electricity from rooftop photovoltaic cells, which can generate up to 2.6 kilowatts of power at high noon, flows outward.

When complete, the 410 - mile - long reservoir will generate 84.7 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity per year, the energy equivalent of 50 million tons of coal.

According to the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA), based in Washington DC, the best sites can generate electricity for as little as 5.5 cents per kilowatt - hour, compared with 8 or 9 cents per kilowatt - hour for natural gas plants.

These two turbines are expected to generate more than 120 kilowatts of energy and will be easier for the company to remove when repairs are needed.

Since 2008, a European - wide project called Hydrosol II has been running a 100 - kilowatt pilot plant that generates hydrogen from sunlight and steam.

He estimates that electricity from the process would cost around 3 pence per kilowatt - hour, comparable to the price of generating it from coal, gas and nuclear stations.

Each of SunCatcher's 38 - foot - wide dishes collects enough heat energy to run a Stirling engine that can then generate 25 kilowatts of electric power.

The «well - to - wire» research showed new natural - gas power plants are responsible for less than half as much greenhouse gas per kilowatt hour of electricity generated as existing coal power plants.

The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric project, sealed off the river in June, creating a lake that will eventually stretch for 375 miles and generate 85 billion kilowatt hours of pollution - free electricity a year.

2 Fusion On Tap Plasma physicist Eric Lerner has a dream: a form of nuclear energy so clean it generates no radioactive waste, so safe it can be located in the heart of a city, and so inexpensive it provides virtually unlimited power for the dirt - cheap price of $ 60 per kilowatt — far below the $ 1,000 - per - kilowatt cost of electricity from natural gas.

A microgrid like the one at Gills Onions is now being built on the base that will use a 250 - kilowatt battery to store spare power generated by the solar panels.

At the same time, Vermont Yankee provides as much as one third of that state's electricity at a cost of 5 cents per kilowatt - hour, well below any other generating source, and it provides 220 jobs to the region.

Davis — Besse is running again, generating 7.7 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity in 2007, with a new reactor head scavenged from an uncompleted nuclear power plant in Michigan.

It declares that Obama «has stopped the Keystone XL Pipeline» and «has wasted billions of taxpayers» dollars by subsidizing favored companies like Solyndra, which generated bankruptcies rather than kilowatts.»

The home generated a surplus 491 kilowatt hours of energy in its first year of operation, according to a report on the agency's Net - Zero Energy Residential Test Facility released earlier this month.

A plant uses just 1 percent of the energy it receives from the sun to make glucose, whereas the artificial system achieved roughly 10 percent efficiency in converting carbon dioxide to fuel, the equivalent of pulling 180 grams of carbon dioxide from the air per kilowatt - hour of electricity generated.

The total energy radiated by the Sun averages 383 billion trillion kilowatts, the equivalent of the energy generated by 100 billion tons of TNT exploding each and every second.

The array design incorporates 30 commercial - class tidal energy turbines, which could generate 1,050 kilowatts of electricity.

of torque, and a new hybrid offering that integrates a 2.0 L Atkinson Cycle four - cylinder gasoline engine supported by a 124 - kilowatt (kW) electric motor capable of generating 196 hp and 226 lb. - ft.

Under normal usage, the solar panels on the C - Max can generate about 2.16 kilowatt hours of energy a day, so they would provide almost 30 % of the energy needed to power the vehicle throughout the day.