Installed
generating capacity at the end of 2012 reached 1145 GWe 19 % up in two years.
Nominally, this total nameplate
generating capacity at ~ 153GW should amount to about ~ 26 % of their total electricity generation, were it fully effective.
The rationale for public investment in industrial wind energy rests on the assumption that it can cut carbon emissions by replacing fossil - fuelled
generating capacity at the same time as providing a cheap source of «renewable» electricity.
Although recent statistics from the U.S. Energy Information Administration say wind exceeded hydro in total
generating capacity at the end of 2016, their capacity...
Once built, they will together exceed the entire world's wind
generating capacity at the start of 2008.
They will reach their full
generating capacity at a wind speed of about 11m / s.
Not exact matches
Coverage can be flexibly adjusted to optimize the experience for users
at the near points and far points, and
generate a 20 or 30 times increase in network
capacity.
Jigar Shah, co-founder of
Generate Capital, estimates 6,600 GWh annually, while clean energy consultant Adam Siegel places the wall's
capacity at 8,431 GWh annually.
Growth
at that sort of pace should allow some lessening of domestic
capacity pressures, and thereby
generate a gradual decline in inflation.
As demand for evidence - based policymaking increases
at all orders of government, Canada must build
capacity to
generate and mobilize evidence.
The central bank upped its estimate for potential growth — how fast an economy
at full
capacity can expand without
generating too much inflation — to 1.8 per cent over the next two years from a projection of 1.6 per cent in the January report.
Growth
at this pace has exceeded the rate of growth of the economy's productive potential,
generating declining unemployment and rising levels of
capacity utilisation, and is likely to have contributed to the upstream price pressures described above.
At the end of 2013 there were more U.S. wind power megawatts (MW) under construction than ever in history: Over 12,000 MW of new
generating capacity was under construction, with a record - breaking 10,900 MW starting construction activity during the fourth quarter.
It was not about some breakthrough in the negotiations, but about a new initiative to deliver
at least 300 gigawatts of electricity -
generating capacity to Africa by 2030, all from clean or renewable energy.
According to Prof. Yankah, the implementation of Free SHS which runs parallel with Free Vocational and Technical education system is aimed
at improving the human resources
capacity, promote innovation and create new job opportunities as well as
generate income and sustain the development.
The Akosombo Dam was also unable to
generate power
at full
capacity due to the low level of water in the dam.
The U.S. Geological Survey estimates
at least 500 gigawatts of electricity -
generating capacity could be harvested this way — or 1.5 times more than the entire U.S. fleet of coal - fired power plants.
And the efficiency with which a field
generates electricity can be improved in the future by moving to higher temperature operation, he adds; the current design employs steam
at 440 degrees Celsius and 63 kilograms per square centimeter of pressure
at peak
capacity.
«Probably the biggest is we were looking
at the schedule for when we would need additional
generating capacity and
at the schedule for various designs, and the AP1000 was the only one that would meet our need.»
SRI is hoping to demonstrate its ability to
generate at least 10 Watts of power in waves about 3.3 feet (one meter) in height, a stepping stone to the 100 - Watt
capacity the researchers hope to be able to
generate within a few years.
«(ii) include
at least 2 electric
generating units, each with a nameplate
generating capacity of 250 megawatts or greater, that capture, inject, and sequester carbon dioxide into geologic formations other than oil and gas fields; and
Many CMOs utilize a model where new schools operate with a deficit for two to four years until the schools reach full enrollment
capacity,
at which point the schools will
generate operating «surpluses»
at the site level.
Distributive Leadership involves mobilising leadership expertise
at all levels of the school in order to
generate more opportunities for change and to build the
capacity for improvement.
Distributed leadership means mobilising leadership expertise
at all levels in the school in order to
generate more opportunities for change and to build the
capacity for improvement.
Funding for the School Facilities Program is virtually gone and there is a backlog in applications for state assistance... while the state's growing debt service is of concern, it is unclear whether local districts have the
capacity to
generate sufficient revenue
at the local level to meet their specific facility needs.
The PfP programme offers a variety of benefits for the School Principals, learners, teachers, and the school community: • Improves leadership skills of School Principals • Strengthens communities by building relationships with teachers, learners, parents, Principals and other people and organisations involved
at the school • Increases self - esteem of Principals as they re-discover their gifts and
capacity to lead the school community • Engages parents as active partners in education so that children are more supported and have a better chance to do well
at school •
Generates a strong sense of community and connection to the school, which leads to improved safety and improved opportunity for the children of the community.
The program is designed to meet Virginia academic standards, in addition to increasing student confidence and
capacity for
generating ideas
at the college level and beyond.
The most powerful diesel in its class
generates an extremely high specific torque of 169 Nm (124.64 lb - ft) per liter of
capacity; 1,000 Nm (757.56 lb - ft) is available
at a range of 1,750 to 3,250 rpm.
In the vast majority of cases, companies sell mobile devices with more
capacity at higher prices, due mainly to the added cost of storage, as well as their ability to
generate substantially higher profits.
For example, if you are maxed out
at your operational
capacity and turning down orders or falling behind on them, then utilizing a merchant cash advance to increase your operational
capacity — and
generate more revenue than you otherwise would — makes financial sense.
Governor Stephen Poloz has been claiming Canadas is
at a «sweet spot» of the business cycle, where growing demand is actually
generating new
capacity as companies invest to meet sales, and that he has an «obligation» to nurture this process with stimulative borrowing costs.
One night for dinner we ended up
at a typical art world haunt, freezing outside with no service for miles; the restaurant so dangerously past their
capacity, reservation holders were turned away, we had to steal plates not meant for us in order to eat, and in the end were asked for an address so a bill could be sent, they couldn't even muster the wherewithal to
generate a check.
With average electricity demand rising annually
at 1.5 % -2 % and peak demand rising
at around double that rate in some sections of the country (and remember that majority of the
generating and T&D
capacity is dedicated to meeting peak demand for a few hours each year)... we need to approach the electricity issue not only by considering the
generating side of the equation but careful consideration of the rest of the pieces as well.
We're making our government's largest ever investment in renewable energy — an investment aimed
at doubling the
generating capacity from wind and other renewable resources in three years.
Additionally, the pumped - storage plant itself effectively increased the company's efficiency (by pumping water to a holding pond
at night thereby taking advantage of unused
generating capacity) while improving its environmental credentials (the hydro plant emitted no air pollution).
During a peak viewing time when most sets are on, such as the Super Bowl, TVs in the state collectively suck up the equivalent of 40 % of the power
generated by the San Onofre nuclear power station running
at full
capacity.
Some new analysis done by Synapse Energy Economics,
at the request of NRDC and Riverkeeper, shows that the state of New York could close the aging Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant, without needing to bring additional electrical
generating capacity online until 2020, due a surplus of power
capacity in the regions surrounding the plant.
Located in Moerdijk, Zeeland and running
at a
capacity of 36.5 megawatts, the plant will
generate more than 270 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year enough to power approximately 90,000 households.
The United States, with 130 confirmed geothermal plants under construction or in development, will be bringing
at least 1,000 megawatts of
generating capacity online in the near term.
Over the past decade, world wind electric
generating capacity grew
at nearly 30 percent per year, its increase driven by its many attractive features and by public policies supporting its expansion.
The
capacity factor is the power actually
generated as a percentage of what would be
generated if the system operated
at full label
capacity 24 hours a day and 365 days a year.
At certain times of the year, 20 - 25 % of its
generating capacity may be out on scheduled maintenance.
You'll still own all the VERs to be
generated by a share of the alternate project (s)»
generating capacity, adjusted for expected generation and expected operating life to produce
at least your chosen number of tons of VERs over a term no longer than its Crediting Period, according to the standard under which the project is validated and its emissions reductions verified.
For your purchase, we allocate to you the output of a fraction of the Project's
generating capacity, sized proportionally to your purchase volume to produce
at least the number of VERs you purchased over time.
Holger Gassner, head of markets and political affairs
at RWE Innogy GmbH, estimates that in 2050, a 10 - day span when wind farms
generate less than 10 % of
capacity would require 313 times the current pumped storage
capacity to bridge the «calm.»
But because nuclear plants operate
at a 90 % and higher
capacity factor while offshore wind
at 40 %, the electricity
generated from the new wind will be less than Pilgrim's.
In 2014, California became the first state to
generate at least 5 % of its electricity from utility - scale solar plants (i.e., generators with
at least one MW of
capacity).
The Collgar Wind Farm, which started
generating power in May 2011 and became fully operational in October 2011 doubled WA's installed wind power
capacity (see the graph
at Operating WA wind farms).
The proponents say that they expect the project to
generate 33 TWh of electricity each year which works out
at what seems to me to be a very optimistic but perhaps not impossible 42 %
capacity factor.
If a reader has the $ / kW (stated), discount rate (assume 8 %),
capacity factor (missing) and projected years of operation (stated) one can use my worksheet «A Financial Worksheet for Computing the Cost (US cents / kWh) of Solar Electricity
Generated at Grid Connected Photovoltaic (PV) Generating Plants» that was published in the Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, August, 2002, Vol.