Sentences with phrase «million kilowatt»

The result is 43 million kilowatt hours of electricity a year, enough to power more than 4,000 typical homes — or, more pertinent to the project, enough to meet 85 percent of the power needs of the sewage treatment plant.

A new North Carolina plant will reportedly be the first facility designed to run on 100 % turkey waste which will use 55,000 tons of turkey litter a year to produce the equivalent of 95 million kilowatt hours of electricity and feed that renewable electricity back to the grid.

According to Efficiency Vermont, from 2000 to 2006 it saved Vermont 207 million kilowatt - hours — enough to power about 30,000 North American homes.

Annually, the power plant supplies 870 million kilowatt hours of clean electricity from the flow of the river — an amount sufficient to meet the demand of around 250,000 households.

Another great example is Vermont's establishment of an energy - efficiency utility, which saved the state 207 million kilowatt - hours between 2000 and 2006.

It is expected to generate 3.5 million kilowatt - hours (kWh) of clean electricity annually.»

The 100,000 tons is calculated after all efforts to minimize emissions attributable to the games by efforts such as the contract to power the 13 - million kilowatt - hour games with carbon - neutral hydroelectric power.

This new turbine is officially rated at 6 megawatts too, but will most likely produce 7 + megawatts (or 20 million kilowatt hours per year).

The end result is that the addition of a 4 - storey, 5675 square meter building to the campus reduces UBC's overall energy consumption by over 1 million kilowatt hours per year.

The array will produce around 5.7 million kilowatt - hours of solar electricity every year, enough to power some 1,900 homes.

The trees planted represent an energy savings of over 14 million kilowatt - hours (kWh).

In 2006, Durango used almost 8.15 million kilowatt - hours of power at a cost of $ 779,000.

Just over a decade ago, a typical wind farm with 2.5 megawatts of wind turbines generated less than 4 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year.

The solar installation will generate an estimated 3.55 million kilowatt - hours of electricity in the first year of operation, the equivalent of powering 500 average - sized homes in New York.

A 2 - megawatt wind turbine operating 36 percent of the time generates 6.3 million kilowatt - hours of electricity per year; capacity factor from DOE, NREL, op.

In a two - year deal brokered with Green Mountain Energy, a renewable power and carbon offset retailer recently acquired by NRG Energy of New Jersey, the Empire State Building will purchase 55 million kilowatt - hours worth of renewable energy certificates annually — enough to cover its yearly electricity consumption.

The program's Green Power Leadership Awards for 2010 recognize a number of businesses and organizations — including the Indianapolis Zoo, which now covers 100 percent of its electricity needs (14 million kilowatt - hours annually) through R.E.C. purchases.

Constructing more than 7,800 ENERGY STAR certified homes, for a total of more than 55,200 since joining the program and saving 71 million kilowatt hours of energy.

«By getting employees to turn off lights and close refrigerator doors, Publix saved 643 million kilowatt hours of energy last year alone.

In all, the City of Austin has bought about 400 million kilowatt - hours of renewable energy.

The Phillies purchased 20 million kilowatt hours of certified Green - e power for Citizen's Bank Park.

A 2 - megawatt wind turbine operating 36 percent of the time generates 6.3 million kilowatt - hours of electricity per year; capacity factor from NREL, op.

note 9; «Spanish Wind Power Industry Attacks New Rules,» Reuters, 2 February 2007; «EWEA Aims for 22 % of Europe's Electricity by 2030,» Wind Directions (November / December 2006), p. 34; a 1 - megawatt wind turbine operating 36 percent of the time generates 3.15 million kilowatt - hours and the average U.S. home consumes 10,000 kilowatt - hours per year; average energy consumption per U.S. home from DOE, EIA, Regional Energy Profile — U.S. Household Electricity Report (Washington, DC: July 2005); capacity factor from NREL, op.

Three new sludge - to - energy projects in Beijing were initiated in the last year, serving 4.5 million people and producing 136 million kilowatt hours of renewable energy per year, equivalent to avoiding the use of 41,000 metric tonnes (more than 45,000 U.S. tons) of standard coal.

Between 2010 and 2011 China's power system passed the 1 million kilowatt mark (kW), making it comparable in size to the US.

(Note that in first story linked in the sidebar to the right, there is an uncorrected typo of great significance in the third paragraph: «1 million kilowatt mark» should read «1 billion kilowatt mark.»)

During the past year, Northwest green power customers purchased over 733.5 million kilowatt - hours of green power — the equivalent of the annual output from a large 250 megawatt wind farm, or enough energy to power over 63,400 homes for a year.

An energy assessment revealed opportunities for nearly 8 million kilowatt - hours of electricity savings that would increase its competitiveness with sister plants.

Achieving more than $ 170 million in avoided energy costs and reducing electricity usage across the state by more than 380 million kilowatt hours since 2010.

At 1.9 megawatts (MW), the solar panel installation would be the largest such facility in the city and would produce around 2.6 million kilowatt - hours (kWh) in the first year of operation — enough to power roughly 235 typical American homes.

The furniture company's 75,000 square - foot system will produce about one million kilowatt - hours of solar energy each year — enough to power about 90 average American homes annually.

Ohio's farms — over 75,000 of them — could capture bio-gas from livestock manure by using bio-digesters with a potential for 165 million kilowatt hours annually.

Biomass from crop waste, yard waste, pallets and other wood materials is produced in large quantities in Ohio, but most of that ends up in landfills instead of providing a potential 14 million kilowatt hours every year.

Located in Moerdijk, Zeeland and running at a capacity of 36.5 megawatts, the plant will generate more than 270 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year enough to power approximately 90,000 households.

The company estimates customer savings of approximately $ 20 million and 220 million kilowatt - hours in 2010 and 2011 combined, the equivalent of annual CO2 emissions resulting from energy use of more than 10,000 home.»

Those suburban turbines began turning in earnest on January 20, providing 35 million kilowatt - hours of electricity to Beijing through July, or roughly 300,000 kilowatt - hours a day.

Those solar panels will produce 6.5 - million kilowatt - hours of electricity per year.

decisions on motions are not taken too seriously by our PLP and its leadership.In the party we have CLPD and in Parliament we have Michael and his effective group of MPs campaigning for Parliamentary democracy.As in the song, the rams kept butting the dam and eventually,» oops, there goes a million kilowatt dam»!!!

The 1.9 - megawatt array is anticipated to produce nearly 3 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually, avoiding the greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to burning 2.4 million pounds of coal or more than 5,000 barrels of oil each year.

It is estimated the average annual energy demand to operate the snowmaking system will drop by more than 2 million kilowatt hours (kWh) moving forward; an unprecedented improvement only made possible by the single largest snow gun delivery in Mount Snow's history.

Together, the two systems are expected to generate 1.8 million kilowatt hours in their first year of operation and 34 million kilowatt hours over the next 20 years.

He estimates the cooling effect of 100 000 mature urban trees — inner city Melbourne has around 70 000 — could save a city 3 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually.

As of September 30, d.light's lanterns have generated more than 57 million kilowatt - hours of renewable energy, offsetting 3.2 million tons of carbon dioxide and generating $ 1.4 billion in energy - related savings, the company says.

The company says its lamps have generated more than 57 million kilowatt - hours, offset 3.2 million tons of carbon dioxide and generated $ 1.4 billion in savings.

The new solar farm will provide power to Sierra Pacific Power Co.'s electric grid that serves Apple's data center and when completed will generate about hours 43.5 million kilowatt of clean energy a year, Apple said in a statement.

The center in Maiden, N.C., produces 167 million kilowatt hours, the power equivalent of 17,600 homes for one year, from a 100 - acre solar farm and fuel cell installations provided by Silicon Valley startup Bloom Energy.

And the country is blessed with abundant resources in that area: 400 million kilowatts of potential of which only 110 million kilowatts have been developed, according to government figures.

A 2008 study by the American Physical Society found U.S. homes could save 600 million kilowatts per year by 2030.

This has allowed their factory to reduce energy usage by 5.3 million kilowatts of power and reduce CO2 emissions by almost 80 %.

The New York Power Authority cites Niagara as the biggest electricity producer in the state, generating 2.4 million kilowatts a year.