Since the wind farms are in windy locations, not usually
near the existing infrastructure, transmission lines are needed to bring the power to the main trunks, although the power lines are usually called collectors, I think.
Ngong Hills Wind Farm in Nairobi, Kenya, sited close to where there is significant demand for electricity (Nairobi) and
near existing infrastructure, is a good example of multiple land uses for recreation (a popular hiking area for locals), energy generation, and livestock grazing.
Not exact matches
Circuit of Americas is a terrible location for soccer; well outside of downtown, not
near any population center or
existing soccer
infrastructure.
Our 2014 report Building Homes Where We Need Them gives an idea of just how much land
near to
existing infrastructure is available on the capital's green belt, using a slightly different geography (2 km rather than 1 km, and including some stations that are further away than 45 minutes from Zone 1):
A 160 MWe SMR - 160 was identified as a
near - optimum size to back - fit
existing grids and brownfield sites for retiring fossil units, to suit the power needs of communities and industrial complexes not proximate to major grid
infrastructure and city - centers, and to facilitate simple passive rejection of a limited decay waste heat.
It will require a
near total rebuilding of nearly all our
existing infrastructure (ie homes, retail, work - space, shools and hospitals).
The
existing land line telephone system, its
infrastructure, regulations, the entire industrial halo of the telephone corporations (a
near monopoly, despite the failed trust busting attempt of an earlier era) stifled and constrained North American mobile phone adoption, short - sighted governments taxed infant cell companies rather than freeing them of the uphill struggle they faced, and as a result, the average North American is backwards compared to the average denizen of an emerging economy when it comes to mobile life.
In both cases we believe that
existing technology should be used, i.e. technology that is already in the market or can be so in the very
near future and that is compatible with the
existing transportation
infrastructure.
The second emphasizes the desirability of siting solar arrays
near existing power - transmission
infrastructure to minimize new impacts.
The power needs in their
near - future will also be far greater than today, so today's
existing natural gas
infrastructure won't do as much to address power variability as it does in developed countries (and developing countries generally have little or no
existing nuclear baseload power to help out).
Besides granting the higher return to CHP systems, it granted value to the «locational benefits» of distributed medium - sized projects located at or
near where their power is consumed because, it acknowledged, DG avoids the costs of using
existing wires and the costs of building new wires and
infrastructure.
The use of an established global Blockchain ecosystem such as the Bitcoin or Ethereum Network not only ensures Global level interoperability but also
near zero investment or
infrastructure requirements, relying on
existing miners to facilitate transactions and hence need a working Internet connection only.