Sentences with phrase «generators running»

Promotion of electric cars and pluggable hybrids will allow the power companies to end the wasteful practice of keeping generators running on idle as spinning reserve.

includes a gym, redundant power sources, zero emission mode, ability to run houseloads without generators running, ability to power the grid at a marina where facilities are available, and the gym equipment will charge the main batteries when in use.

It relies on diesel engines and generators running around the clock to power rigs, and heavy trucks making hundreds of trips to drill sites before a well is completed.

The one, teensy, weensy problem with the wind industry's «save the planet» pitch is that 100 % of the capacity from intermittent and unreliable wind power has to be backed - up 100 % of the time by fossil fuel generators running in the background and burning fuel ALL the time — and, therefore, increases CO2 emissions in the electricity sector.

We certainly don't need any new coal mines or gas wells to have sufficient fossil fuel supply to keep existing power generators running while we transition to renewable electricity generation.

The resort's eco-friendly features include seawater air - conditioning, solar electricity, and generators running on coconut oil.

Generators running on biodiesel or propane are also used for electricity in case existing, more environmentally friendly options don't meet needs.

When electric power was out due to Hurricane Isabel [in September 2003], Ocracoke had its generators running, providing its own power to the residents during part of every day.

In addition, these places which care for elderly residents must have enough fuel to keep generators running for three days.

He got us all set up with a generator ran around all the while I am lauded up on the sofa.

Remember though, most generators run on gas and you will need to refill.

Inside the Winnebago that serves as bidding central, with a generator running, Commissioner DeStitio explains that the sale is part of Governor Cuomo's efforts to cut down on government excess and inefficiencies.

The unit includes a propane hose and an additional battery and internal charger that charges the battery as the generator runs.

«The power shortages in the area where he lived in Iraq meant everyone had a generator running on diesel and spewing out carbon.

His mother got a gas generator running before going out in search of food — and never returning.

«I had never seen poverty like that,» Dabrieo says of the community in which he was placed, admitting he often questioned his students for not doing their homework only to learn they had been working or that their families» generators ran out of oil.

Besides the white smoke, the generator runs perfectly.

The 2.5 i, because it has to rev to produce power, can occasionally sound like a stationary generator run amok.

Got new batteries, onan 5500 generator runs great.

Was great for fishing and powr outages if you wanted to hear a v - 8 generator running.

The on - board generator runs 24 hours a day.

The evening hours electric demand should be provided from generators run on landfill methane and electricity generated by tidal energy.

Electric car with 24 kw battery pack, when electric motor turns car generator runs electric motor and recharges battery pack.

Some generators run as baseload capacity most of the year, but cycle on and off like intermediate capacity during the spring and fall low - demand seasons.

Most of the current generators run on diesel but gas engines could run on natural gas, biomethane, syngas or a few industrial waste gases.

But going from heat to electrical or mechanical energy involves considerable losses; typical steam turbine generators run at about 33 % conversion efficiency — i.e. only 1/3 of the thermal energy gets converted to electricity.

Some fossil fuels generators run part loaded ready to increase their power output if called upon to do so

The motor receives electric power from either the battery pack or from a generator run by a gasoline engine.

But the generators run on schedules and the operators now take Earth Hour into account.

Making full use of this resource Larry's now has a diesel generator running on Bio100.

Password Generator runs on Windows Vista, Millennium, XP, NT, 2003, 2000, 98.

Assist with monthly generator runs including checking for leaks, taking readings, and checking battery levels.

Not exact matches

I'm looking at this new technology that captures flare gas and turns it into methane, which you can use to run generators.

«The generators were not designed to run full - time at full load.

To his credit, Jarislowsky offered Trudeau and Morneau a different target: rather than wealth generators like him, the government should go after the chief executives who make millions running companies they had no part in creating.

Over the past couple of years, Gillinder has spent tens of thousands of dollars to upgrade its backup generators so they can deliver enough energy to keep the furnaces running in the event of another blackout.

The company has a pilot project offering small backup storage batteries made by Tesla that, like emergency backup generators, allow homeowners to run some appliances and lights if the power goes out (they could also help utilities manage loads).

It's more or less the internet's favorite portable generator — it's fuel - efficient, it's simple to use, it runs quietly, and, for something as strong as this, it's light, weighing in at less than 50 pounds.

Big Idea: The former Microsoft exec stepped up to the top job at Priceline in January 2014 after running the group's main revenue generator, Amsterdam - based Booking.com.

There are few hospitals with running generators, CNN reports, and fewer with running water.

That's half a year with Puerto Rico's 3.4 million residents relying on generators, half a year without air conditioning in the tropical climate, half a year where electric pumps can't bring running water into homes, half a year where even the most basic tasks of modern life are made difficult.

Reuters reports that hospitals are scrambling to find diesel fuels to power generators, and that food supplies are running low.

Florida's nursing homes and assisted living facilities would be required to have generators and the fuel to run them under a state law proposed Wednesday — echoing an emergency order from Gov. Rick Scott following the deaths of 14 residents at a Hollywood Hills rehabilitation center after Hurricane...

Keep in mind, it usually isn't practical to backup the entire building, as doing so would be expensive and also reduce the total run time (i.e, fuel supply) for the generator.

Due to the blackout, many residents are relying on small gas - fed generators, and fuel is running out (though authorities in Puerto Rico insist that it's a distribution problem, not a shortage).

The storm quickly gave way to a humanitarian crisis, with many of Puerto Rico's residents struggling to access food, water, and fuel to run generators and cars.

Hospitals are damaged and running lifesaving equipment on a scant few generators.

About Water Power Group Water Power Group (www.waterpowergroup.com) is an Ontario - based private power producer working through joint ventures or cooperatives with local communities and First Nations to develop small, run - of - the river hydroelectric generators.

Many homes and businesses are partially running on generators, but that's hardly a sustainable solution as they require expensive shipments of fuel.

But the Hollywood facility, like many others, had no generator to run the air conditioner in a power failure.