Sentences with phrase «hybrid power system»

In March 2015 Energy Developments announced that they expected to start construction of a combined solar (2 MW), wind (4 MW), battery (1MW / 250kWh) and diesel hybrid power system in November 2015, subject to key component availability.
RCRE is designing a modular, expandable, and more easily replicated smaller - scale renewable energy hybrid power system for use in the Arctic.
There are posh SUVs, streamlined sports cars and swish saloons, all boasting the environmental credentials of a hybrid power system.
The first - generation Chevy Volt debuted in 2011, while the all - new 2016 Volt hatchback with a larger interior that can seat 4 has hybrid power system upgrades.
According to GIZ's Country Director, Thomas Kirsch the hybrid power systems based on new and renewable energy sources, especially photovoltaic and wind energy, are an effective option to solve the power supply problem for remote and isolated areas far from the grid.
Toyota Motor Corp., Japan's largest automaker; Hino Motors; Germany's Audi; and the Ford Motor Co. have also developed hybrid power systems.
The Islomaniac says, «Structures will be carefully integrated into the landscape so local wildlife and vegetation are disturbed to a minimum, and the island will be a test bed for innovating green technologies such a hybrid power systems

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A bolder bet is Shell's effort to build solar farms near gas - fired power plants, constructing hybrid generating systems that allow Shell to do what amounts to new - energy arbitrage: tap different energy sources at different times and in different amounts to maximize profits.
Trucks are embracing green technologies — hybrid electric and engine - powered systems — that reduce idling time and air pollution.
Powered by a new, more affordable hybrid system, the Vue Green Line delivers a 20 - percent improvement in fuel economy.
Before Orban came to power, Hungary had a hybrid pension system, with some funds kept in the state system, while a part of savers» pension pots was kept in private funds.
His books include The Hybrid Media System: Politics and Power (Oxford University Press, 2013; Second Edition, 2017), which won the 2016 International Journal of Press / Politics Book Award for an outstanding book on media and politics published in the previous ten years and the American Political Science Association Information Technology and Politics Section Best Book Award, 2014; as well as The Handbook of Internet Politics, co-edited with Philip N. Howard (Routledge 2009), and Internet Politics: States, Citizens, and New Communication Technologies (Oxford University Press, 2006), which won the American Sociological Association Best Book Award (Communication and Information Technologies Section).
Speaking of circuitry, the hybrid design helps it run efficiently while providing power to your whole sound system.
The power lost by these systems in transferring energy could be enough to make electric vehicles and plug - in hybrid electric vehicles less environmentally friendly than conventional cars, says Michael Kintner - Meyer at the Energy and Environment Directorate at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington.
A plug - in hybrid electric uses a traction - drive power electronics system to propel the car forward by providing force to the car's wheels and has a charger for recharging the high - voltage battery when it is plugged into the power grid.
«With development, the cost of these hybrid systems will decrease and become increasingly competitive, hopefully playing a larger role in power generation in the future,» the researchers wrote in their conclusion.
«Hybrid circuits can increase computational power of chaos - based systems
Harvesting heat produced by a car's engine which would otherwise be wasted and using it to recharge the car's batteries or powering the air - conditioning system could be a significant feature in the next generation of hybrid cars.
The main engines on up to nine cruise ships will switch from diesel to gas power and the upgrade will also include installation of a hybrid battery system....
Toyota has introduced its new fifth - generation Avalon, based on a Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform, and powered by two new TNGA powertrains: a 301 hp, 267 lb - ft (362 N · m) 3.5 - liter V6 (2GR - FKS), and a 215 - net - horsepower 2.5 - liter Dynamic Force (earlier post) four - cylinder Toyota Hybrid System II (THS II) with 650V... Read more →
Hybrid or mechanical ventilation with appropriate filtration systems, can be powered using on - site and / or off - site renewable energy to reduce overall carbon emissions.
Kia says this concept vehicle uses an electric all - wheel - drive system, which likely means that it will be a hybrid with a gasoline engine powering the front wheels and an electric motor powering the rear wheels.
The hybrid system's additional grunt (total system power is 335 hp compared to the 335i's 300; it twists out 332 lb - ft of torque instead of 300) isn't readily apparent, as it's saddled with an extra 270 lb of mass.
It has some different powertrain options, however, including a full hybrid system and a natural - gas - powered version.
At 208 total system horsepower, the Hybrid deploys a similar version of the new 2.5 - liter four, detuned to 176 horsepower and 163 lb - ft, working with the electric motor to boost power under hard accel and optimize mpg in low stress situations.
The 5.2 - liter, naturally aspirated gas engine would drive the Asterion's rear wheels via a seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission while a pair of electric motors hooked up to a computer - operated torque vectoring system on the front axle would power the hybrid car's front wheels.
The concept is powered by a new version of the Lexus hybrid drive system, which is related to the 2.5 - litre petrol engine and electric system in the IS300h, which produces about 200bhp.
It is fitted with a plug - in hybrid system, powered by a 225bhp version of the 1.6 - litre THP engine that is used extensively throughout the Peugeot and Citroen model line - up.
In the affected vehicles, the Intelligent Power Module (IPM) inside the inverter module (a component of the hybrid system) contains transistors that may become damaged from high operating temperatures.
Its so - called «e-AWD» system is likely a hybrid powertrain setup, with the front wheels powered by a conventional four - cylinder engine, and a rear - mounted electric motor powering the rear wheels.
The electric motor is smaller than in most parallel hybrids, but the Nissan system does have a dual - clutch hybrid control system to handle the integration of gas and electric power.
In addition to the base engine (powered by a 1.3 - liter inline - four), the 2015 Fit will include a new hybrid powertrain that combines a 1.5 - liter gas engine and an electric motor (with a new intelligent dual - clutch drive system).
Powering the 2017 Sonata Hybrid is a 154 - hp 2.0 - liter I - 4 coupled to a 38 - kW electric motor for a combined system output of 193 hp.
Shorn of the P1's hybrid system's weight penalty and with the benefit of five years» further car - making experience, the conventionally powered 720S threatens to make the P1 seem over-complicated and over-the-hill.
If the Ford system is similar to the Toyota hybrid synergy drive, there should be a powerful (2kW or so) DC - DC converter supplying the 12V system from the high voltage system, and the power to the high voltage system is provided by motor - generators.
That car will hold on to its six - cylinder power unit and is tipped to apply mild hybrid tech with a 48V electrical system, which could support an electrically assisted turbocharger.
As the name suggests it's a plug - in hybrid, while a CFRP body keeps weight down and a torque - vectoring all - wheel drive system distributes power.
The ActiveHybrid 5 can seat up to five people, has a lithium - ion battery pack for its hybrid system and can drive up to 37 mph on electric power alone.
The Instinct is a four - seat shooting brake style vehicle, and is powered by a 297bhp plug - in hybrid system.
A light - hybrid system adds regenerative braking and a small battery that turns off the engine when stopped or coasting, then restarts it; the system also powers the available electronic suspension.
One of the unique features of this particular hybrid system is that doesn't need a conventional transmission and uses a multi-mode single fixed gear ratio to put power down to the wheels.
In many cases, a hybrid system uses a planetary set with multiple power inputs (IC engine and [electric] motor).
In Limited trim level, the Avalon Hybrid embarrasses the ES 300h in feature content with goodies such as blind spot warning with cross-traffic alert, a three - zone climate system with controls for rear passengers, an upgraded JBL stereo, genuine leather instead of the ES 300h's standard imitation leather, heated front and rear seats plus ventilated front seats, a power rear sunshade and wireless phone charging with a compatible phone (and exhale).
Toyota's system doesn't promise as much EV range as the Chevy, as it claims to offer up to 15 miles of battery - powered driving before utilizing the car's standard gas - electric hybrid driveline.
At the show, the Ignis is powered by a 1.2 - litre four - cylinder powerplant, with a mild hybrid system and either two - or four - wheel drive.
Because it's a pure hybrid, the Jetta system allows the car to use battery power only.
Both receive slight power boosts of 7 hp and 10 hp, respectively (at least in German spec), and both will come equipped with 48 - volt electrical system and a belt alternator starter, making all versions of the new A8 at least mild hybrids.
Instead of using pulleys connected to the engine and the wheels to transmit power, Honda uses its two - motor hybrid system to get power to the wheels.
Like the LC, the LS has a bespoke Lexus Multi-Stage Hybrid System with a «four - stage shifting device,» essentially a four - speed automatic that the company says feels and acts like the 10 - speed automatic in the conventional gas - powered LS 500, plus two electric motors with a 310 - volt, lithium - ion battery.
The hybrid powertrain also pairs with an all - wheel - drive system, and the Q80 achieves approximately 42 mpg despite its high power output.
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