Sentences with phrase «idle capacity»

These companies and firms leverage talent appropriately with little excess or idle capacity.

Without a thorough plan for an entire new industry, you have idle capacity, or flammable product, just sitting there.

Somebody has to pay for that idle capacity and no developer is going to go there without upfront support.

On December 11, we published the press release from Pacific National Lab, «Energy Dept Says US Has Idle Capacity to Fuel PHEVs; Sees Wide Benefits» http://www.calcars.org/­calcars-news/­605.html.

Two companion papers investigate the technical potential and economic impacts of using the existing idle capacity of the electric infrastructure in conjunction with the emerging plug - in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) technology to meet the majority of the daily energy needs of the U.S. LDV fleet.

RICHLAND, Wash. - If all the cars and light trucks in the nation switched from oil to electrons, idle capacity in the existing electric power system could generate most of the electricity consumed by plug - in hybrid electric vehicles.

From the Pacific Northest National Laboratories: - «If all the cars and light trucks in the nation switched from oil to electrons, idle capacity in the existing electric power system could generate most of the electricity consumed by plug - in hybrid

$ 50 a barrel oil won't solve the glut or idle capacity, but it will maintain the status quo which isn't all that bad.

Even with the shutdowns, Brazil still has more than 500,000 tons of idle capacity, according to industry data.

The fact is the glut of oil remains even as OPEC and associated countries have done all they can to idle capacity and reduce it.

Indeed, the idled capacity in the U.S. automobile industry is sufficient to produce the wind turbines to reach the Plan B global goal.

Not exact matches

Matt Bruenig found the same basic problems with the Liu and Hanauer piece that I did; he recognizes that «when the economy is operating at capacity and there are no idle resources, reducing inequality should not have any demand - side stimulative effects».

«I thought, there's all this high - end capacity that's idle.

Seems to me it generally makes more sense to use excess capacity to reduce overhead costs than to allow it to sit idle.

The price of hot - rolled steel coil, the benchmark product, is down about 40 percent this year, with domestic mills idling as much as 38 percent of capacity after imports climbed by 38 percent in 2014.

First Solar's Series 4 is what is being produced in Malaysia, and that production capacity is being idled.

According to Alcoa, nearly three million tons in capacity have been removed or idled globally year - to - date, with a lion's share of production curtailments occurring in China.

He said the lack of fuel is the reason is why there is capacity sitting idle at Tema, adding that the problem of fuel, hydrology and some units having to do mandatory maintenance is taking its toll on efficient power delivery.

At idle it sounds as though it has twice its 4 - litre capacity, which all the better enjoyed with the roof down.

On top of it, at Wikimotors you will find specs of the engines, common problems (knocking noise, ticking noise, oil leaks, vibration, rough idle, overheating) recommended type of oil, oil capacity and change intervals, what mods you need to get a little extra horsepower, and many more.

The latter comes with idle - stop and matches the 3.2 - litre diesel engine's 3500 kg towing capacity and 961 kg payload.

The lack of developed market inflation is a somewhat terrifying reminder of how much excess production & labour capacity's now lying idle.

The only way I expect to get it is to have a federal regulation that says «Thermal leakage of furnaces when the burner is idle shall not exceed x BTU per hour in furnaces of up to Y heating capacity, etc. etc..»

Earlier this year, China was forced to idle about 9 percent of its solar capacity because of storage and grid issues.

We still found that across the country 84 percent of the additional electricity demand created by PHEVs could be met by idle generation capacity.»

But while Irsching has been spared the ax, German press reports suggest that as many as a dozen other E.ON plants with a total capacity of 11 GW could be idled.

But China typically idles at least one - tenth of its capacity because its grid can't deliver it.

The owner of nearly half the state's centralised generators returned a profit of just $ 14 million in the last financial year, as it closed down one sixth of its capacity and watched the remainder sit idle for long periods.

The Chinese market was again in the crosshairs after the National Energy Administration announced solar capacity was idled due to concerns of stability of the local power grids.

The regulator said the volume of electricity the grid is forced to buy will be determined by technical criteria such as transmission capacity and end - user demand in regions where capacity has been idled.

Do you think 40 + GW of coal power plant capacity sits around idling when solar and wind do their thing?

China's total coal production capacity including under mines construction is estimated at more than 5 billion tons while its coal output for next year will probably reach 3.7 billion tons, leaving more than 20 percent of its capacity idle, according to David Fang, a director with China Coal Transport and Distribution Association in Beijing.

Indeed, China's surplus - but - idle coal - fired power capacity could offer a supply cushion for all of Asia.

Homann added that it was «pleasing» to see that idle grid connection capacities would now be utilised almost completely, avoiding «unnecessary vacancy costs.»

Those costs (due to the peaking abilities of gas plants) currently are approximately $ 160 / MWh (at 20 % of capacity utilization) meaning payments to idling plants for the 4.6 TWh backup was about $ 662 million.

Generally the solar they sell is peak rate power — generated when it is most needed, thus it doesn't impact on baseload power generation, but what it does do is reduce the need for far more expensive and carbon producing capacity to sit idle during off peak periods.

France imports most of it's crude oil consumption and has vast idle off - peak nuclear electricity generating capacity.

It also determines when those servers, networking devices and heating - and - cooling systems run at full capacity and when they are mostly sitting idle.

The idled reactors total 12.3 gigawatts (GW) of capacity, or 41 percent of Germany's total nuclear capacity of 20.3 GW.