Sentences with phrase «high electric demand»

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The rush is due to the expected high demand for the $ 35,000 Model 3 electric vehicle, which will roll out next year.

Currently coal inventories are high in the electric power industry however recent data shows that inventories at eastern utilities is falling because of increasing domestic and international demand.

The earnings report made no mention of Apple — or smartphones, for that matter — but it did emphasize the high rate of growth in electric vehicle investment, which is expected to greatly benefit cobalt demand.

With the surge in demand for electric vehicles causing the need for more «Gigafactories» to be built, demand is high for lithium ion...

Particulate emissions peak in the middle of the workweek because that is when there is more traffic and higher demand for electric power, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

To satisfy the growing demand from emerging markets (electric cars, for example, and renewable energy storage), researchers from Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, and the University of Geneva (UNIGE), Switzerland, have devised a new battery prototype: known as «all - solid - state,» this battery has the potential to store more energy while maintaining high safety and reliability levels.

For example, on a hot summer evening when electricity is in high demand for air - conditioning, the system could drop the amount of power going to an individual car from 3.3 kilowatts to just 1.2 kW or even less, explains Paul Pebbles, GM's global manager of Electric Vehicle and Smart Grid Services.

«There have been increasing demands for high - performance, inexpensive and safe batteries for portable electronics, electric vehicles and other energy storage applications,» said Hongjie Dai, a professor chemistry at Stanford and lead author of the study.

Handheld vibrational electric massagers have exploded in popularity over the past few years amongst athletes and everyday people looking to take charge of their aches, pains and wellness needs, and the increasingly high demand for these products is not without reason.

The official strategy sees these grants helping to accelerate technology development and reduce the cost of high - tech batteries, with the ultimate goal of making hybrid - electric and pure electric vehicles more affordable, thereby stimulating their demand at the retail level.

This also would enable transit agencies and utilities to better understand the requirements of converting large fleets of buses to electric propulsion, which can create high levels of power demand in concentrated locations.

At higher speeds or when conditions demand it, such as brisk acceleration, a combination of engine power and electric power or engine power only, propels the vehicle.

When a high level of power is demanded by the driver, the electric motor at the rear axle works together with the 2.0 TFSI in a boost mode, in which both drive units output propulsive power.

When high demands are made on performance, the front electric motor is also activated to provide support.

The hybrid mode uses the output of the gasoline engine and the electric motor together to meet demand under heavy acceleration and during high - speed cruising.

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There is also high demand for the new Jaguar I - Pace, the first all - electric performance SUV.

This is a series hybrid, and the diesel assists when heavy acceleration is demanded of the electric motor, and the electric motor can provide the diesel engine with a boost when the V70 is overtaking at the higher speeds that demand diesel power, or when the diesel is operating less efficiently in the 25 - 50mph range.

A mild hybrid concept, on the other hand, makes even greater demands, thus requiring a high - voltage battery with a much higher level of performance to also supply the electric motor with the energy capacity required for its drive function.

Ford trucks are in high demand by XL's fleet customers, so we developed our hybrid - electric upfit solutions for both the F - 150 and F - 250 pickup to support needs for power, payload, as well as better fuel economy.

The company explained the iBooster and ESP - hev technology balance the use of the CT6 electric motors to act as generators to slow the vehicle and capture as much kinetic energy as possible during low - demand scenarios, while blending the traditional hydraulic brakes with the motors in high - demand scenarios.

In addition to this, when power demands allow, the high - voltage battery is recharged by the electric motor.

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As with other plug - in hybrid models — including BMW's own X5 variant and the 330e — the 740e only resorts to petrol power when the driver demands high performance, or if the charge runs low in the battery supplying power for the electric motor.

With their high levels of torque and instantaneous responses to every movement of the accelerator, electric motors already make significantly higher demands on driving stability systems than conventional power units.

Racing driver Markus Winkelhock piloted the high - performance, all - electric - drive sports car around the demanding 20.8 - kilometer (12.92 - mile) track in 8:09.099 minutes.

Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico had investors demanding higher yields last week after the island passed a law in late June allowing PREPA, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, to restructure their debt.

When asked which PetLift tables are in high demand or most popular, Ditchfield points out the classic MasterLift Low - Rider Electric Grooming Table as «always the top seller» but that «there is a huge demand for the Rotating Arm «Surfboard Top» table, which includes all the features of the Low - Rider Electric Grooming Table, but with an extended 54 - inch radius top and the most - convenient and durable rotating arm in the business.»

The reason that mainstream auto companies are dabbling in electric cars, is because the Chinese are demanding a high percentage of future cars be electric - or else they won't get to sell to China.

Thus, a low - energy electric vehicle provides the same utility as a high - energy fossil fuel vehicle, so a switch to electric vehicles would reduce energy demand, but not utility demand.

Barton, put aside your wishful thinking and get serious about the 4 trillion kilowatt - hour US 2006 electric power demand (minus the 10 - 20 percent of high end efficiency capability) being replaced by:

Higher PV output at this time of day is often beneficial to grid operators working to increase electric supply to balance high levels of demand, but customers generally will not see this benefit unless they are on time - of - use electric rates.

SONGS played an important role in the electricity generation profile of the region as a result of its high output and location in the electric demand center of Southern California.

Higher temperatures across much of the US has spurred more electric power demand, which in turn has given a bump to natural gas prices and producers.

Climate - driven changes in air conditioning can have an out - sized impact on the electric power sector, forcing utilities to build additional capacity to meet even higher peak demand when temperatures rise.

If the U.S. were instead to use that natural gas to generate electricity as part of a portfolio with renewable sources of electricity, the analysis shows that «if the entire vehicle fleet were converted to electric vehicles and high efficiency natural gas combined - cycle power plants were used to generate all the additional electricity required, the increase in natural gas demand would be significantly less» than if the entire fleet was burning natural gas in its combustion engines — roughly a decrease in natural gas usage of 19 billion cubic feet per day.

-- In addition to the policy under paragraph (1), it is the policy of the United States that regional electric grid planning to meet these objectives should result from an open, inclusive and transparent process, taking into account all significant demand - side and supply - side options, including energy efficiency, distributed generation, renewable energy and zero - carbon electricity generation technologies, smart - grid technologies and practices, demand response, electricity storage, voltage regulation technologies, high capacity conductors with at least 25 percent greater efficiency than traditional ACSR (aluminum stranded conductors steel reinforced) conductors, superconductor technologies, underground transmission technologies, and new conventional electric transmission capacity and corridors.

The electric vehicle market is one of the most rapidly changing and fastest - growing high - tech sectors in the global economy, representing the beginnings of a demand - side opportunity like no other: intelligent, interactive electricity demand.

Through the process of integrating landfill methane with other solutions, the total addressable market for electricity generation technologies was adjusted to account for reduced demand resulting from the growth of more energy - efficient technologies, [8] as well as increased electrification from other solutions like electric vehicles and high - speed rail.

By 2031, the ERCOT system could see ramping shortages when demand peaks over 18 GW in the evening and other resources are inadequate, but such issues were not present when researchers modeled for a scenario with high energy storage and electric vehicle adoption.

As we consider the drivers of growth, most Asian countries fulfill them all: rapidly developing economies, fast growing populations, high energy and electric power demand growth, relatively poor indigenous energy resources, and strong central governments.

Also, mild temperatures in the winter and high stockpiles at electric power plants limited demand for more purchases of coal in the second half of 2012.

There is one glaringly obvious reason why the Beehive might have such high primary energy demand: the hot water is heated solely by an electric immersion, and with thermostatic control, meaning the tank is constantly kept hot in spite of Clare and Oscar's apparently parsimonious hot water use.

The Iowa Stored Energy Park has been proposed to store air in an underground geologic structure during time periods of low customer electric demand and high wind.

A surge in electric vehicle sales and higher efficiency in internal combustion and jet engines are expected to slow demand growth for fuels such as gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel in the coming decades, potentially putting pressure on refining profits.

Since May 2012, a combination of higher prices for natural gas and increased demand for electricity during the summer months led electric systems across much of the country to increase their use of coal - fired units.

High levels of hydropower generation in the Pacific Northwest led the electric system operator, the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), to curtail wind generation during some recent periods of low electricity demand.

Instead, we get non-dispatchable power from windmills and solar PV, both of which need big subsidies, and electric cars which cost more, have a high environmental impact and don't meet most people's use cases, biofuels causing food prices rises, and a lot of hand - waving about reduction in demand and insulation.

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As the number of electric vehicles grows, however, and as their range / battery capacity increases, there's a high likelihood that drivers will have more demand for faster charging options too.