Sentences with phrase «more utility scale»

Last year the Rubin Group helped them expand their ability to build more utility scale solar at lower cost to themselves, for which they gave up nothing in return.

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In terms of the large - scale, mass - produced economy, the utility of low - skill human workers is rapidly diminishing, as many blue - collar jobs (e.g., in manufacturing) and white - collar jobs (e.g., processing insurance paperwork) can be handled much more cheaply by automated systems.

California has set a new record for peak output of utility - scale solar at more than 10.5 GW, as well as for renewable energy overall.

Along with the 3.5 GW of PURPA projects already online or in the queue, this is expected to allow North Carolina to reach 6.8 GW of utility - scale solar by 2022 — more than double the roughly 3 GW that the state had online by the end of 2016.

A trio of solar projects has become Australia's first utility - scale solar PV portfolio acquisition and financing deal, raising hopes that large - scale projects will find long - term financing more easily in the future.

As more financial institutions, fintech startups and partners adopt QASH as a method of payment, the utility of QASH will scale, fueling the Fintech revolution.

Certain matters discussed in this press release are forward ‐ looking statements, including that Everstream Energy Capital Partners, North Sky Capital and New Energy Capital are planning to invest more than $ 67 million in a fund to support utility ‐ scale projects in Central and Southern California developed by SunEdison; that the projects will generate over 320,000 MWh of electricity annually, and create hundreds of jobs or up to 250,000 hours for California electrical and construction union workers.

More than 26,000 MW of utility - scale solar power projects are already under development in the U.S. Rayton Solar technology will improve efficiency, cut costs, and even develop new applications for utility - scale projects.

Because most concussion victims score 14 or 15 on the GCS, its primary utility is in ruling out more serious brain injuries.4 Thus,» [w] hile highly useful in the sphere of emergency response to trauma, the Glasgow Coma Scale should not be used to assess the significance of a concussion,» writes William P. Meehan, III, MD, MomsTeam concussion medicine expert emeritus and former Director of the Sports Concussion Clinic in the Division of Sports Medicine at Children's Hospital Boston, in his 2011 book, Kids, Sports, and Concussion.1

«We're proposing that VAWTs can be a more effective solution even for large - scale utility power generation,» he says.

DOE has set an ambitious, if not audacious, goal of driving the price of installed residential and commercial photovoltaic solar power modules down to $ 1 per watt, compared to about $ 3.50 for utility - scale projects, and more than $ 5 for commercial and residential installations.

By the third quarter of 2012, the United States had deployed more than 2.1 gigawatts of utility - scale solar generation capacity.

California accounts for roughly half of all U.S. installed utility - scale PV solar with more than 2,700 MW of capacity, followed by Arizona with 960 MW (17 percent) and North Carolina with 340 MW (6 percent), according to EIA.

Utility - scale PV applications, defined as systems with 1 MW or more of capacity, have also expanded significantly and currently account for 5,564 MW, according to EIA.

«We have utility - scale turbines operating in 39 states today, and if these trends continue and stable policy is in place, we can see wind deployment in even more states.»

«We are confident that this collaboration with GEH will more rapidly bring affordable carbon free, utility - scale nuclear power to the evolving energy market landscape.»

Some reports say the flowing design will be scaled back to allow for more carrying capacity and utility, including seating for six to eight.

The other center - mounted shortcut key offers a bit more utility: it summons a list of titles Sony calls «small apps,» which are - you guessed it - small - scale windowed apps ranging in complexity from a calculator all the way up to a bare - bones browser.

The more recent test, with behavioral programs scaled up and deployed to more than 1 million homes across multiple utilities and ISOs, yielded similar peak demand responses.

For both utility - scale solar PV and solar thermal, California has more capacity than the rest of the country combined, with 52 % and 73 % of the nation's total, respectively.

Two of Texas» municipal utilities — CPS Energy in San Antonio and Austin Energy in Austin — have already contracted more than 1 GW of utility - scale solar on behalf of their customers, which they expect to come online by 2022.

The United States has slightly more than 20,000 megawatts (MW) of solar generating capacity, which includes utility - scale solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal installations, as well as distributed generation solar PV systems, also known as rooftop solar.

Utility - scale solar makes up more than two - thirds of California's solar capacity, with utility - scale solar PV making up 55 % and solar thermal systems such as concentrating solar making up anotheUtility - scale solar makes up more than two - thirds of California's solar capacity, with utility - scale solar PV making up 55 % and solar thermal systems such as concentrating solar making up anotheutility - scale solar PV making up 55 % and solar thermal systems such as concentrating solar making up another 13 %.

Successive studies have shown that CCS is generally more expensive than old hydro and on - shore wind but generally competitive with utility - scale solar PV, geothermal, and new hydro while being lower in cost than small - scale PV, off - shore wind, nuclear, and the many other nascent technologies — especially when the real cost of filling - in for intermittency is included.

So what is needed here more than anything else is utility - scale storage for excess solar generation during the day that could then be used to reduce the morning and evening ramps... pulling down the peaks and pulling up the bottoms, so to speak.

The United States, for example, has under construction and development more than 100 utility scale projects.

The southern part of the state gets four and a half hours or more of direct sun daily, making it a good region for domestic and utility - scale solar panels.

California's utility - scale solar production in 2014 was more than three times the output of the next - highest state, Arizona, and more than all other states combined.

By the end of 2014, more than 2,300 MW of small - scale solar capacity was installed on homes and businesses, according to the California Public Utilities Commission.

Recent public votes, developments and activity have made it clear that a large majority of Floridians strongly support making solar energy more accessible, affordable and commonplace, whether it be in the form of individual solar rooftops, ground - mounted photovoltaic (PV) systems, community solar co-ops, or utility - scale solar power stations.

«Through 2030, the utility - scale case is more expensive than the reference case and the distributed case is less expensive than the reference case.»

Utility - scale solar power costs upward of 73 percent to 248 percent more.

The divide between utility - scale solar and behind - the - meter (BTM) solar will become more apparent as the zero - sum game for selling electricity intensifies.

by the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), making it more likely that even the small amount of solar TEP plans to add will be utility - scale, rather than distributed.

Utility - scale solar was slightly more expensive (low of 7.2 cents per kWh), but costs continue to fall.

The fuel cell can use natural gas more efficiently than a utility - scale generator, if the waste heat, around 145 degrees, can be used for space heating or for heating domestic hot water.

The costs of offshore wind projects commissioned in 2016 vary widely, but on average are 150 % higher than onshore wind and more than 50 % higher than utility - scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects.

How do we make more of these projects happen here, like the 225 megawatts of utility - scale solar FPL is developing in Florida or the big solar arrays Southern Power is building on military bases across the Southeast?

California added more than 1,000 MW each of utility - scale and distributed solar PV capacity, accounting for 42 % of overall solar additions in 2015.

With more than 1 gigawatt of utility - scale solar currently under development, E.ON is well - positioned to continue leveraging our experience as a utility operator and independent power producer to deliver the highest quality solar energy projects to our customers.

Humphries said regulators did this because they concluded utility - scale renewables are more cost - effective.

California accounted for more than 75 % of U.S. utility - scale solar capacity installed in 2013.

In 2013, 2,145 MW of utility - scale solar capacity entered service in California, of which more than 500 MW came from large - scale solar thermal plants.

Enabling wind farm owners and operators to more efficiently and cost - effectively convert wind energy into electricity and supply it to power grids improves the economics of utility - scale wind power.

The BLM and the DOE identified a need to respond in a more efficient and effective manner to the high interest in utility - scale solar energy development (in particular development to be sited on public lands), and to ensure consistent application of measures to avoid, minimize, or mitigate the adverse impacts of such development.

The Solar PEIS analyzed potential environmental impacts associated with the development, operation, and decommissioning of utility - scale solar energy projects; i.e. solar energy projects that can generate 20 MW or more of electricity that is delivered into the electricity transmission grid.

Utility - scale photovoltaic plants consisting of thousands of solar panels are a more recent occurrence.

California, for example, increased its utility - scale solar capacity by 3,500 MW in just two years — nearly the growth needed in New England over the next 14 years.2 Texas increased its onshore wind capacity by 7,300 MW in five years, which is more than both New England and New York would need to add by 2030.3 For offshore wind, Europe has exceeded the growth rate needed in the Northeast, increasing capacity roughly 16-fold in just 10 years.4

It said it the White Paper overestimated the base capital costs of both solar PV and wind by more than 150 per cent and 50 per cent respectively, took a conservative view of future solar costs, a rosy view of geothermal, and its estimates of the capital cost of utility scale solar are more than three times the cost achieved elsewhere in the world in 2011.

A new report released this week asserts that utility - scale solar is much more economical than small - scale solar.