Sentences with phrase «national power grid»

The process of circuit design can cover systems ranging from national power grids all the way down to the individual transistors within an integrated circuit.

But it also causes a huge electromagnetic field pulse that can disrupt radio communications, satellite systems, and even disable entire national power grids — as happened in a particularly large solar storm of March 1989 that blacked out the whole of Quebec.

Current battery solutions are difficult and too expensive to build on a scale that fits the needs of national power grids — with the notable exception of Tesla's super cell in South Australia.

It's not too late to take the pulpit and set a goal of building infrastructure for a national power grid, maglev [magnetic levitation] rail trains or even an Arctic research station.

This week, Singapore announced that the country's commercial and industrial entities are now able to purchase solar - generated power from the national power grid in an effort to cut down on environmental emissions.

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sagnarigu, Alhaji A.B.A Fuseini has promised to connect every town in his constituency to the national power grid before the December 7 general elections.

Sabine Dall» omo indicated that Siemens has also announced further investment in gas and steam projects in Ghana over the next three to five years which together with project partners will add hundreds of Mega Watt to the national power grid.

U.S. roads paved with glass panels encasing photovoltaics and LEDs would double as a national power grid

Sometimes, however, these ruptures can be inordinately large and have the potential to wreak havoc on orbiting satellites, radio networks, and national power grids.

Solar storms have the potential to wreak havoc on orbiting satellites, radio networks, and national power grids.

There were continual major blackouts for months after that, some hitting as many as 200,000 people when we were disconnected from the national power grid.

Solar power is bringing electricity to rural areas in India that are not connected to the national power grid.

When the plan was drawn up in 2010, solar was limited to a few isolated panels on domestic rooftops, and until recently contributed nothing to the national power grid operated by the state - owned utility Eskom.

Nigeria's government has just announced its intention to make another round of investments in solar energy to supply up to 10 rural communities that currently lack access to the national power grid.