Sentences with phrase «local power grid»

For example, for a business in a remote area with an unstable local power grid, complete or high self - sufficiency could be worth the investment, especially if the costs associated with an outage are high.

Police in the north China city of Tianjin confiscated 600 computers used to mine bitcoin cryptocurrency after the local power grid operator reported abnormal electricity usage, Xinhua reported Wednesday.

Police in north China's Tianjin municipality have expropriated 600 Bitcoin mining computers after a local power grid reported faulty electricity consumption.

LIPA owns the local power grid on Long Island, but National Grid, the company that purchase Keyspan Energy in 2008, operates and maintains the transmission lines.

These reactors could face extraordinary challenges, such as the recent twin blows of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake, which knocked out connections to the local power grid, followed by a wall of water that destroyed the fuel tanks for backup diesel generators and flooded critical electrical equipment, crippling the boiling - water reactors at Fukushima Daiichi in Japan.

Other random W - 12 victims endure brutal, red - hot endurance tests on the dyno, the resulting hurricane so ferocious, Bentley diverts the output to the local power grid.

For example, after transporting its owner to the airport, the IMx can park itself in a spot where the vehicle can connect to the local power grid and act as a «virtual» power plant by returning electricity to the grid, an extension of its vehicle - to - home and vehicle - to - building features.

Harnessing alternative sources of energy not only reduces the output of carbon emissions, but also helps military bases reduce their vulnerability to energy disruptions from the local power grid.

A: Enbridge Gas installed a fuel cell system beside its head office that generates 2.2 megawatts of low - emission electricity for the local power grid.

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.

Energy efficiency is a top priority at Sustainability Base, and the facility is expected to produce all its own power as well as surplus electricity which can be channelled into the local power grid.