Sentences with phrase «in electrical power generation»

For example — we currently use about 1/3 of our total natural gas production in electrical power generation.

This would be delivered to a Waste Processing Facility (PEF manufacturing facility), rather that the landfill, to be processed into cubes or fuel pellets (28) or made ready for fuel utilization in an electrical power generation plant.

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Rossello highlighted how the island's electrical grid, which was severely dilapidated even prior to the storms, was obsolete and working off of a generation system that was 28 years older than the average electric power utility in the United States.

In the attempt to put a stop to further reactor construction, the antinuclear movement may be tempted to constipate the system — to plug up the radwaste outlet for the nuclear industry — hoping thereby to force a shutdown of electrical power generation.

Transmission upgrades and efficiency measures already are in service, Cuomo said, adding that other generation resources ready to come online by 2021 will help generate more than enough electrical power to replace Indian Point's capacity.

For several years, a team of researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas has investigated various materials in search of those whose electrical properties might make them suitable for small, energy - efficient transistors to power next - generation electronic devices.

The Obama administration and the Interior Department last week decided it will waive penalties for up to three decades to wind energy farms that kill bald eagles in the generation of electrical power.

To date, all the BPVs demonstrated have located charging (light harvesting and electron generation) and power delivery (transfer to the electrical circuit) in a single compartment; the electrons generate current as soon as they have been secreted.

Real - time, direct, electrical detection of sequencing, combined with the enormous amount of computing power in both the Ion Proton ™ Sequencer and Ion Proton ™ Torrent Server, enables generation of high quality sequencing results from DNA library to variants in a single day.

The new sports car generation makes its debut in the classic Porsche pairing of Boxster and Boxster S. Both models are powered by flat - six engines with direct petrol injection, the efficiency of which is further enhanced by electrical system recuperation, thermal management and start / stop function.

Powered by the fifth generation of battery and drivetrain technology, from 2021 the BMW Group will be capable of offering all - electric vehicles with a range of up to 700 kilometres and plug - in hybrids with an electrical range of up to 100 kilometres.

By inhibiting surplus power generation, the multistage alternator control along with other electrical system efficiencies contributes to an improvement in fuel efficiency.

Mated to a 2.4 L Ecotec direct injection four - cylinder engine and next - generation six - speed automatic transmission, the eAssist system uses power stored in the battery to provide needed electrical boost in various driving scenarios, optimizing engine and transmission operation.

The gasoline engine of the e-POWER system is strictly for electrical power generation with minimal influence from the opening and closing of the throttle, allowing the engine to always operate in its optimum condition.

It's wide range of electrical and electronic products find application in power generation, distribution, control, protection and final consumption.

As a (now retired) electrical engineer (NYS Professional licensed) knowledgeable about power generation who has watched the challenge of meeting our energy needs over decades I can state with some expertise that the US is in a serious bind as to meeting our nation's energy needs.

In the early 1970s, Energy Probe saw nuclear power as a relatively clean and economic alternative to coal, then a highly polluting form of electrical generation.

And this same period saw the expansion of fossil fuel burning from the traditional family needs like heating / cooking, then on to quickly power - up both modern modern agriculture and also the industrial - mass production revolution in manufacturing industries, and finally the large - scale generation of ubiquitous electrical power, eventually distributed into nearly every home and business in the industrialized societies, with close to 24x7x365 availability.

(2007) • Contribution of Renewables to Energy Security (2007) • Modelling Investment Risks and Uncertainties with Real Options Approach (2007) • Financing Energy Efficient Homes Existing Policy Responses to Financial Barriers (2007) • CO2 Allowance and Electricity Price Interaction - Impact on Industry's Electricity Purchasing Strategies in Europe (2007) • CO2 Capture Ready Plants (2007) • Fuel - Efficient Road Vehicle Non-Engine Components (2007) • Impact of Climate Change Policy Uncertainty on Power Generation Investments (2006) • Raising the Profile of Energy Efficiency in China — Case Study of Standby Power Efficiency (2006) • Barriers to the Diffusion of Solar Thermal Technologies (2006) • Barriers to Technology Diffusion: The Case of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (2006) • Certainty versus Ambition — Economic Efficiency in Mitigating Climate Change (2006) • Sectoral Crediting Mechanisms for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation: Institutional and Operational Issues (2006) • Sectoral Approaches to GHG Mitigation: Scenarios for Integration (2006) • Energy Efficiency in the Refurbishment of High - Rise Residential Buildings (2006) • Can Energy - Efficient Electrical Appliances Be Considered «Environmental Goods»?

Thorium reactors could be a game changer here for power generation and heat with serviced buildings; but we'll still a long way off of good electrical storage in transportation — aircraft, trucks, ships, and cars will continue to burn oil products until that eureka moment)

For the first third of this year, renewables and nuclear power have been running neck - in - neck with renewables providing 20.20 percent of U.S. net electrical generation during the four - month period (January to April) compared to 20.75 percent for nuclear power.

Useful thermal output: The thermal energy made available in a combined - heat - and - power system for use in any industrial or commercial process, heating or cooling application, or delivered to other end users, i.e., total thermal energy made available for processes and applications other than electrical generation.

Electrical engineers are responsible for controlling electrical generation and monitoring transmission devices used by electric utilities in powElectrical engineers are responsible for controlling electrical generation and monitoring transmission devices used by electric utilities in powelectrical generation and monitoring transmission devices used by electric utilities in power plants.

General Electric, one of the world's largest suppliers of electrical power plant equipment, is all fired up about large markets for new coal - fired generation in India and China as America's shut down.

New government stats on falling carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from electrical power generation point to a good - news story on energy and climate, one that should grab the attention of policymakers nationally and in the states.

4) For nations (like USA) with large coal reserves, it makes economic sense to exploit these in a «clean» way; electrical power generation is an efficient use of this resource, which enables flue gas cleanup 5) Carbon taxes do nothing to change our planet's future climate (no tax ever did).

Expressed in financial terms, the health costs linked to biomass burning for power generation run into billions of euros each year, with health costs associated with emissions from former coal and co-fired plants amounting to 137,000 euros per year on average for every megawatt of electrical capacity installed.

Here in Canada, the governors of the province of Ontario made a huge investment in wind turbines for electrical power generation.

The common view is that a high fraction of renewable power generation would be costly, and would either often leave us in the dark or would require massive electrical storage.

Natural gas generation is capable of providing on - demand «dispatchable» power, ramping up quickly and following real - time changes in electrical load.

In the electrical generation and mechanical load drive arenas, the gas turbines competing against the LM2500 include the Siemens SGT - 600 / 700 (formerly GT10), PW Power Systems FT8, Rolls - Royce RB211 - 6556 / Coberra 6562, MHPS H - 25, and Zorya - Mashproekt UGT 15000.

Industrial - scale wind turbines (WTi), a common sight in many European countries, are now actively promoted by federal and state governments in the U.S. as a way to reduce coal - powered electrical generation and global warming.

«The common view is that a high fraction of renewable power generation would be costly and would either often leave us in the dark or require massive electrical storage,» say the researchers.

Since electrical demand probably won't match up very well with wind fluctuations, installed wind capacity does not displace conventional power generation in a 1 to 1 ratio.

Aside from the excellent information provided on the breakdown of energy sources used to power the Australian electrical grid, the main figure in contention is highlighted in red — the percentage of coal - fired power used per day versus all other sources of generation.

Projected to employ over 400 people in construction phase and provide 845 megawatt wind - powered electrical generation, the Caithness Shepherds Flat wind project will produce enough wind energy to supply 235,000 homes and set a high bar for future wind energy projects.

Breaking a streak of five years in which wind power was the second - largest new resource added to the U.S. electrical grid in terms of aggregate gross capacity, in 2010 wind power placed third, behind the 7,200 MW of new natural gas and 6,000 MW of new coal - fired generation capacity.

Coal production in the USA, after declining during the 1950s when natural gas replaced coal as the preferred fuel for space heating, has grown steadily ever since with coal continuing as the primary fuel source for electrical power generation.

Apparently a food calorie often uses more fossil fuel than the equivalent electric energy needed to power you the same distance on a bike — partly because you need more energy to go one miles due to inefficiencies in your body getting motive force out of the calories than an electric system does, even if you take into account the generation and transportation losses of the electrical power.

As for the next generation of music technology, gear like the Sonos wireless music system may not have the Energy Star seal, but it does have built in power management, updatable firmware to combat obsolescence, and is ROHS compliant (the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment).

Industrial - scale wind turbines (WT), a common sight in many European countries, are now actively promoted by federal and state governments in the U.S. as a way to reduce coal - powered electrical generation and global warming.

Founded in 1952, Tristate Generation and Transmission Association is a wholesale electric power supplier owned by the 44 electrical cooperatives that it serves in a 200,000 square mile area across Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, and Nebraska.

Tristate Generation is also responsible for the maintenance of over 5,200 miles of electrical transmission line in order to maintain strict safety standards and reliable power to it's customers, specifically because a majority of customers are in rural areas.

Electrical engineers can work in various areas including power generation, building services and transport.

My past work experience and extensive training has shaped me into an employee with skills in Electrical and Power Generation maintenance, installation and repairs, servicing a wide array of global corporations and the U.S. Military.

Vastly knowledgeable in the operation of distribution equipment of 1050 KW caterpillar model 3512 and electrical power generation.

Extensive experience supervising staff in the operation and maintenance of propulsion, electrical power generation and auxiliary systems.

It's wide range of electrical and electronic products find application in power generation, distribution, control, protection and final consumption.

My most recent experience as a power plant technician has taught me how to handle efficient installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic equipment, used in the commercial generation of electrical power.

Looking for a position that utilizes all of my skills in the Power Generation Field of electrical testing.