Sentences with phrase «installed capacity»

BrightSource has signed 14 power purchase agreements (PPAs) to deliver approximately 2.6 gigawatts of installed capacity to two of the largest electric utilities in the U.S., PG&E, and Southern California Edison.

CSP has a relatively high estimated learning rate of 30 %, with deployment between 2010 and 2020 representing an estimated 89 % of cumulative installed capacity by the end of that period.

France is a distant second in installed capacity, but its 58 reactors meet more than three quarters of the country's electricity demand.

As of October 2011 there was over 1200MW of operational wind farm capacity in South Australia and the state had about as high an installed capacity of wind power per capita as any nation in the world (see Installed wind power per capita and How does Australia compare?).

So we get a 20 % contribution from the installed capacity.

The Snowtown II Wind Farm, as the expansion will be known, will be located adjacent to the existing Snowtown 1 facility and comprise 90 turbines with an installed capacity of 270MW.

Not only is the Hallett group the biggest in installed capacity, it is by far the most productive wind farm in Australia, generating an average of about 134 MW.

Ancient respect for landscapes, including modest human additions, has been replaced with crass talk of «installed capacity» and «market share of renewables.»

Wind power is so absurdly large that one can only look at it with profound disappointment or concoct stories about its «beauty» and «installed capacity» to distract from the obvious.

After adding about 8 GW of installed capacity in 2009, its approximately 20 GW now ranks it third in the world (Chinese only) behind the United States and Germany.

By 2020, these «wind bases» will approach 140,000 megawatts of total installed capacity — more than the entire world had at the close of 2008.

The percentage of the installed capacity that is actually achieved is called the capacity factor.

Yet Cummings claims that he has established «that even with the continued expansion of wind farms in South Australia, the Australian Energy Market Operator's figures show the abatement has risen to only about 4 percent of the installed capacity» of SA's wind power.

The Parana River now hosts the Itaipu Dam with installed capacity of 14,000 MW.

Still, given that an Australian wind farm with an installed capacity of 50 MW would be only moderate in size, even if the average household consumption is 1 kW we can calculate that this moderate - sized wind farm would generate enough electricity to supply more than 17 000 homes.

The state added enough new turbines to produce 571 megawatts of electricity, growing installed capacity by 51 percent to 1.68 gigawatts, according to the association's 2017 annual market report, released Tuesday morning in Santa Fe.

Furthermore, the government has the intention to increase thermo power generation installed capacity by 15 %.

In fact, in 2016, investments in renewable energy (excluding large hydro) reached $ 241.6 billion and new installed capacity hit a record high of 138.5 GW.

«New Mexico emerged as a wind energy leader at the end of 2015, surpassing 1,000 MW of installed capacity to join 16 other states in the nation's 1 - gigawatt club,» said Hannah Hunt, a senior industry data analyst for the association.

A recent NREL report outlined that market potential of up to $ 16 billion in investments and up to 11 gigawatts of cumulative installed capacity through 2020.

This is realized by a small hydropower plant of 21 MW installed capacity, located in the city of Costa Rica in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.

The German Windenergie federal association estimates that approximately 14,000 megawatts of installed capacity will lose their subsidies by 2023, which is more than a quarter of the German wind energy capacity.»

♦ «The installed capacity of wind power preserves fossil fuel dependency.

Specifically, the ECA results confirm the substitution effect between the installed capacity of solar PV and fossil fuels.

We are due for an explosion in solar as prices continue to drop in alignment with a trend known as Swanson's law, which is the observation that solar prices drop about 20 percent with every doubling of installed capacity.

The Baseler Zeitung adds that some 5700 turbines with an installed capacity of 45 MW will see their subsidies run out by 2020.

While the project will have an installed capacity of 11,233 MW, the dam would be highly inefficient, generating as little as 1000 MW during the 3 - 4 month low water season.

GE's hydro turbines and generators represent more than 25 % of the total installed capacity worldwide.

PBI rates apply to solar installations 50 kW to 1 MW in installed capacity and are: $ 0.476 / kWh for residential, $ 0.302 / kWh for commercial and PPA and $ 0.393 / kWh for government and non-profit.

When Congress allowed the tax credit to lapse in 1999, the wind industry's installed capacity fell 93 percent.

More than 6 % of the nation's total installed capacity of 23 GW already comes from solar.

In July 2013 Prime Minister Cameron launched the world's largest offshore wind farm, 175 turbines with a total installed capacity of 630MW.

note 64; number of countries with geothermal power from Karl Gawell et al., 2007 Interim Report: Update on World Geothermal Development (Washington, DC: GEA, 1 May 2007), p. 1; share of electricity calculated using installed capacity from Bertani, op.

For 2010, a solar photovoltaic installation will be able to fetch $ 2.42 / watt of installed capacity.

Though Germany is far from the world's sunniest country, government policies have made it the global PV leader, with an installed capacity of 5,308 megawatts.

It applies to solar photovoltaic systems between 1 kW and 20 kW in installed capacity, and the program will accommodate only up to 5 MW of installations, so get your foot in the door while you can.

Wind farms connected to the Eastern Grid sometimes deliver around 75 % of their 3,669 MW installed capacity — at least for a few short hours — until the whole outfit completely downs tools, and produces a tiny fraction of that, or even next - to - nothing, for hours; and even days at a time:

Electricity Installed Capacity Turkey's rapid growth in electricity demand, which has led to almost a doubling of installed generating capacity over the past decade, is expected to continue for the forseeable future.

It has an installed capacity of 22,500 MW and flooded an area of 632 sq km.

Corporate buyers also upped their commitments to solar in 2014 by 28 % over the year before, taking the cumulative installed capacity of top U.S. companies to over 569 MW at 1,110 facilitites, according to «Solar Means Business,» a report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).

The graph on the right shows the percentage of the time when total wind farm output in SA exceeds a given percentage of installed capacity.

That was over twice the 279 MW cumulative installed capacity recorded at the end of 2012.

Paul Homewood nails it here (he's referring to a Bloomberg report that China aims to have 100 GW of wind - power installed capacity and 35 + GW of solar power by 2015):

From greentechmedia: «According to the GTM Research - Azure International report, China's wind industry is on track for a cumulative 80 gigawatts by the end of 2012 and 150 gigawatts of installed capacity by the end of 2015.»

By way of comparison, the installed capacity of Texas wind power just five years ago, in 2007, was only 4,296 MW.

Since then, however, installed capacity has grown fivefold (for a chart showing historical cumulative capacity, go to http://www.awea.org/faq/instcap.html).

Global wind installed capacity has almost doubled every three years since 2001 at a CAGR of 24.8 percent during 2001 to 2012.

To put 260 MW into perspective, the national target for all types of solar power (including non-photvoltaic solar such as concentrated solar power applications) for 2010 is 300 MW (to total installed capacity at the end of 2007 was 100 MW).

We've already seen in the Chinese wind industry how the dogmatic pursuit of installed capacity targets came at the expense of actual generation as many wind farms were left unconnected to the grid (see a previous post on the wind industry).

In the last year alone we have seen total installed capacity of community solar nearly double, and significant progress made to open new markets, including Maryland, New York, Hawaii and others in the coming year.»