Sentences with phrase «generation capacity available»

But the trouble then is that there has to be enough low carbon generation capacity available to meet the shortage in supply if consumers remain reluctant to cut back.
More importantly, however, making more gas generation capacity available is only a short - term fix and does not seriously address the changes needed to maintain, in the words of the National Electricity Objective, a secure, reliable and affordable supply of electricity.

Not exact matches

In 2010, Home Hardware was the manufacturer's only chain client; today, thanks to increased capacity, its popular Generation line of chairs is available through many of the big - box retailers it once had to turn away.
The current plan is to start producing Generation 5 vehicles in 2012 or so, and to make those available probably to fleets and possibly in some limited capacity to retail buyers who live near a viable hydrogen infrastructure.
After taking these existing environmental regulations into account, the projections for electricity generation and its resulting emissions are primarily determined by the available capacity and relative operating costs of the different technologies.
The «Synapse Electricity Snapshot 2016» (available here) highlights several major trends in 2015 electric - sector capacity, generation, and CO2 emissions.
Available at: http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/ftproot/forecasting/0484%282007%29.pdf; See also United States, Energy Information Industry, «U.S. Nuclear Generation of Electricity,» 2009 Capacity and Generation, Accessed December 9, 2010.
There simply is not the available undeveloped capacity to grow hydro a great deal more, and certainly not to maintain it's proportion of total electricity generation.
(On the other hand, once wind or solar generation capacity is built, it tends to get used whenever it is available — something referred to as the «merit order effect.»)
In addition, we continue to push to acquire better solar generation capacity for stationary camps on the ice — the amount of solar available in 24 hour sun is considerable, and the technology keeps getting cheaper and more efficient.
However, wind provided only 3.4 % of total electricity generation between January and November 2012 (the latest available data), reflecting a capacity utilization rate that is limited by the intermittent nature of the wind resource.
In total, the power company has about 8.3 GW of coal, oil and gas - fired resources currently available, so this would mean a 44 % reduction in its fossil capacity, and a fleet where wind and solar represent a majority of capacity, if not necessarily generation.
The first capacity auctions, for delivery in 2018, have been heavily oversubscribed suggesting there will be more than enough generation available.
This effectively doubles the cost of supplying electricity since two generating and even transmission fleets must be built and maintained rather than only one — fossil fuel and nuclear generation — except where abundant hydro capacity is available.
The Australian Coal Association says because of the intermittency of wind, the percentage of the installed Australian wind generation capacity that is actually available on the average is just 25 percent to 40 percent.
I don't have the numbers available that show how much of the US's generation capacity is considered as baseload, but it isn't 100 %.
Across six regions, according to the report, coal provided 55 percent of daily incremental generation, and the study concludes that at least for PJM Interconnection (which manages the electricity grid across 12 Midwest and Mid-Atlantic states as well as DC), «coal provided the most resilient form of generation, due to available reserve capacity and on - site fuel availability, far exceeding all other sources» without which the region «would have experienced shortfalls leading to interconnect - wide blackouts.»
Those folks need to understand that unless there is so much overcapacity that even generation with capacity factors in the sub-10 % range can fill it, dispatchable generation has to be available to fill those worst - case weeks.
The 960 EVO is available in 250 GB, 500 GB and 1 TB capacities and provide users with next - generation personal computing performance.
The current - generation iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are available in 32 GB, 128 GB and 256 GB capacities.
EXPERIENCE October 2009 — Present EMC Technology — Mesquite, TX Production Planner • Manage efficiency of manufacturing operations by reviewing available data • Compile regular production schedules • Analyze routing to ensure accuracy at all times • Track production process • Maintain inventory • Perform capacity planning and shop order releases • Prepare detailed updates for report generation
As effective interventions are becoming available, the next generation of studies will need to focus on the types of organizational capacities (e.g., strength of leadership, workplace flexibility, employee autonomy) that are necessary to support the implementation of these programs.
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