Sentences with phrase «hydro stations»

Plainly, if the grid was to fail, for economic or any other reasons, the hydro stations, big solar stations, and wind farms would become stranded assets.

Upon completion, roughly half of the factories will be connected to small hydro stations.

Metroid II simply had «Phase 1», «Phase 5» and so on, but AM2R makes areas out to be hydro stations, robot factories and a dense technological monolith dedicated to Chozo society.

As water stocks in key hydro stations decline, the regular dry season is approaching.

He said that most hydro stations are currently confronted with low water challenges to generate energy.

And in another hydro station called Longtan, located in the Guangxi region, this year's missing rain dropped its reservoir's water level to a point dozens of meters lower than previous years.

The same basic principle applies to aluminium, since we were discussing that example: e.g. the 800MW Manapouri hydro station in NZ was built for aluminium smelting; proximity is essential for that.

The aqua coloured line shows the final, smoother, output from the combined wind and hydro station into the grid.

Not exact matches

Newfoundland and Labrador is constructing the massive Lower Churchill hydropower facility, and Manitoba is expected to begin building the Conawapa Generating Station, which would be the largest hydro - electric plant in the province's north.

TCN attributed the drop to low water levels at the hydro power stations and dearth of gas to the power generating companies.

The official said that low level water levels at the country's hydro thermal stations also contributed to the drop in generation.

Some of this potential energy is being harnessed at Inga Falls - where two hydro power stations are already located on the DRC side of the river.

Still not knowing what is awaiting us, we bicycle through another beautiful canyon to the hydro - electric power station and from there we'll take old rail tracks for the last few kilometers.

This out - of - this - world oasis provides incredible luxury and relaxation with its renowned hydrotherapy stations, including cool and warm pools, a sauna, a steam room, and a hydro - reflexology pool.

Other interesting places to visit include the hydro power station at Atiamuri and the Wairakei Geothermal Power Station furtherstation at Atiamuri and the Wairakei Geothermal Power Station furtherStation further south.

Very pretty waterfalls feature in the forest areas, and a few waterfalls near hydro power stations can be visited.

According to Paul Waide, a senior policy analyst with the IEA and one of the report's authors, «19 % of global electricity generation is taken for lighting — that's more than is produced by hydro or nuclear stations, and about the same that's produced from natural gas.»

I don't know of any other hydro power station in Australia that has a viewing area.

It is one of the few hydro - power stations in Australia to include pumped hydro in which water is pumped from the lower Jounama Pondage to the upper Talbingo Reservoir when electricity is plentiful and cheap, so that it can flow back down through the turbines to generate more electricity at times of higher demand.

Weißbach et al. have analysed the EROI for a number of forms of energy production and their principal conclusion is that nuclear, hydro -, and gas and coal - fired power stations have an EROI that is much greater than wind, solar photovoltaic (PV), concentrated solar power in a desert or cultivated biomass: see Fig. 2.

«With the bountiful hydro conditions expected this year and significant additional solar installations both in the form of central station and on rooftops, we expect to see significant excess energy production this coming spring,» CAISO CEO Stephen Berberich wrote in a memo to the grid operator's board of directors.

It considers the 1/2 hourly demand in the Australian National Electricity Market (NEM) in 2010 with all generation to be from a PV power station at a single location where the output profile is known in detail and a pumped hydro energy storage.

Methane is produced by the trees and plants which have been submerged by the dam waters and is released when the water passes through the turbines of hydro - electric power stations.

A huge hydro - wind hybrid power station will double Morocco's entire installed hydropower capacity — and be a world's first.

For hydro power station factors like rainfall, steam flow available head and storage facilities are studied.

© Boardworks Ltd 20062 of 5 Outcomes All students should be able to: Describe how hydro, wave and tidal power stations produce electricity.

Olympic Dam is connected to the eastern Australian power grid and it has an excellent solar power resource, so the pumped - hydro could be combined with a major solar power station.

Pictured at the right is one of a very few hydro - power stations combined with pumped - hydro energy storage currently in Australia (it is in NSW, not South Australia).

The grid is built upon heavy rotating machinery at hydro, nuclear, and fossil - fired generating stations that provides that stability.

What strikes me as funny is this: There are no tsunamis hundreds of miles from the coast, obviously, so the government constructs test situations in which a hydro power station further upstream fails fatally and the resulting wave then floods the reactor.

Reduced run - off into hydro - power catchments in recent years is a major problem for the operators of hydro - power stations, but it could to some extent be overcome by developing pumped recycling of the limited water in the system.

Hydro Tasmania runs all hydro power stations in Tasmania and states its long - term average power output as 1180MW (= 10 300GWh / yr).

I know of no new development of pumped - storage hydro in Australia aimed specifically at balancing the grid since wind power has become a major component of our power supply; apparently using gas - fired power stations to fill in the gaps when the wind isn't blowing are a cheaper option in the short - term.

When the wind dropped (hour 7 and then hours 9 to 21) I ran water from the cliff - top storage through a hydro - power station; this power is shown by the yellow line.

Member of the legal team that represented the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation in its negotiations with Manitoba Hydro to create the Wuskwatim Power Limited Partnership to develop a 223 mega-watt hydro - electric generating station in northern Manitoba with a development cost in excess of $ 1.5 billion

Public sector Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd has targeted gross energy generation of 6,720 million units and revenue of Rs 1,403 crore in 2007 - 08 from its 1,500 Mw Nathpa Jhakri hydro power station.

The founders of the project are now working on expanding the mining capacity by renting more hydro power stations.

At present, more than 670 run - of - river power plants and some 1,800 small - scale hydro power stations are in operation, which generate approx. 60 % of Austria's electricity needs.

HydroMiner was launched in 2016 by sisters Nadine and Nicole Damblon, who quickly grew a mining operation from their apartments into a large - scale mining operation, consuming electricity from carbon - neutral hydro - power stations in the Austrian Alps.