Sentences with phrase «of electric conversion»

The project aims to provide an important breakthrough in offshore wind industrial solutions by designing an innovative, lightweight, robust and reliable 10 MW class offshore wind turbine based on a superconducting (SC) generator, taking into account all the essential aspects of electric conversion, integration and manufacturability.

There are two types of electric conversions kits available: custom kits that are tailored to a specific vehicles models, and universal kits that can be installed in a variety of vehicles.

Not exact matches

Such conversions of homes generally consists of taking lawfully occupied homes and greatly increasing the number of residents by adding unlawful walls and dividers to create multiple tiny living spaces without sufficient exits, ventilation or plumbing and electric service.

At noon, Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy rallies with advocates in support of stronger policies and incentives to promote conversion of 126,000 homes per year to comfortable, efficient electric heat pumps, state Capitol, Albany.

Over the past months, the company has converted ten percent of its truck fleet to environmentally - friendly fuels, as its tests out both electric trucks and CNG trucks in advance of a full conversion.

That is in part because you waste less making the electricity and also because electric engines convert as much as 75 percent of available energy into forward motion, compared with the 20 percent energy conversion rate of gasoline engines.

Canada's Vehma Corporation produces an electric version of a GM van, while the Eaton Corporation in Troy, Michigan, offers a Chrysler minivan conversion.

It's more of an issue for mobile devices because batteries are usually low voltage, and thus additional electric conversion circuits would be needed.»

The researchers produced a power density of about 60 watts per square meter over multiple cycles, which is six to 10 times higher than the power density produced by other liquid - based thermal - electric energy conversion systems.

Production of drop - in fuel from biomass and electric energy by combined microbial and electrochemical conversion.»

This gives you an understanding of the technologies and scientific disciplines involved in electric energy conversion by means of power electronic converters and electric machines.

Among the areas of research that inspire Dr. Cui are: the development of new technologies to further the development of electric transportation; creating new battery chemistry for grid - scale storage at ultra-low cost; and harnessing low - cost technologies for the development of catalysts for efficient carbon dioxide reduction and conversion into highly valuable products and inert carbon - hydrogen bond activation.

There is strong anthropogenic pressure on the Tapanuli orangutan due to conversion of pristine forest for mining, plans to build a hydro - electric dam, hunting, and general human encroachment.

The team also found the moment of conversion resulted in a sudden reduction of electric current, suggesting diamene could have interesting electronic and spintronic properties.

Again, an EV conversion was on his mind, and conversations with Matt Hauber, co-founder of electric - vehicle supplies business EV West, convinced him the technology was finally available to do a proper electric conversion.

A full conversion to electric power probably wouldn't be your first port of call, but for the team at Californian conversion company EV West, it's the best route they've found.

Electric conversions won't be for purists, and they do remove much of the sounds and smells that endear many to classic Volkswagen — and other brand — ownership, but they do solve many problems for a niche group of enthusiasts.

Amp Electric Vehicles sells an all - electric conversion of the Chevrolet Electric Vehicles sells an all - electric conversion of the Chevrolet electric conversion of the Chevrolet Equinox.

Robertson differentiates the i3 from other electric vehicles on the road today because it was developed as an EV from the start (like the Nissan LEAF), instead of being a conversion from a gasoline powered vehicle (like the Ford Focus Electric or Relectric vehicles on the road today because it was developed as an EV from the start (like the Nissan LEAF), instead of being a conversion from a gasoline powered vehicle (like the Ford Focus Electric or RElectric or Rav4 EV).

Lightning Systems, a global developer of efficiency and emissions improvement solutions for fleets, announced that it is on schedule for March deliveries of its new battery - electric LightningElectric conversion system for Ford Transit.

EVTV has published a free «how - to» series of videos documenting their conversion of a 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman to electric drive.

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Energy loss in the conversion efficiency of the transaxle and electric motor is reduced by approximately 20 %, and its cooling system's energy loss is cut by approximately 10 %.

Reads like most of the improvements are on the ICE side with just some minor size reduction and conversion efficiency gains on the electric side.

Initially Mercedes wanted to use the regular MRA platform, but the conversion of the conventional GLC for fuel cell or pure electric propulsion has made no sense economically.

Electric motors are just much better at that transformation than internal combustion engines - which is why the somewhat wonky EPA conversion for MPGe (the electric equivalent of miles per gallon) shows a Volt getting like 119 miles per electric «gallon» worth of energy, and that conversion is actually pretty conseElectric motors are just much better at that transformation than internal combustion engines - which is why the somewhat wonky EPA conversion for MPGe (the electric equivalent of miles per gallon) shows a Volt getting like 119 miles per electric «gallon» worth of energy, and that conversion is actually pretty conseelectric equivalent of miles per gallon) shows a Volt getting like 119 miles per electric «gallon» worth of energy, and that conversion is actually pretty conseelectric «gallon» worth of energy, and that conversion is actually pretty conservative.

Even without clean energy, the electric car is more efficient overall because of the higher conversion efficiency of modern power plants compared to the internal combustion engine.

This electric energy can thus not be compared on a 1:1 basis with the chemical energy in fossil fuels without taking into account the conversion efficiency of both forms of energy into a useful form (kinetic energy in this case).

«In the transportation sector, electrification and expansion of both passenger and freight rail and conversion of on - road vehicles to electric drive, hybrids, and turbo diesels, coupled with the recently enacted CAFÉ standards, will allow total residual carbon emissions to drop well below 10 percent of today's levels.

It may be time to think about conversion to duplexes, incentives and rezoning to bring in light industry, electric van shuttles, community swimming pools instead of one in every house (a ridiculous waste of energy and water), and other things we haven't even thought of yet.

The Plan focuses more on solutions, including conversions of internal combustion engine vehicles to multiple fuels ranging from CNG to hydrogen, with long sections on electric vehicles and PHEVs.

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conversion of all houses and buildings to electric heating.

(* cough * diesel defeat devices * cough *) While I am hoping that demand given cheaper costs that are coming will see almost complete conversion to electric and the other possible govt role of placing taxes on ICE vehicles to discourage people continuing with ICE vehicles is not needed.

[2] This assumes ratings of 100 percent efficiency for an electric furnace and 80 percent efficiency for a gas furnace multiplied by site to source conversion factors of 32 percent for electricity and 92 percent for gas.

-- Fifty percent of the funds raised under this section shall be provided in the form of grants to electric utilities that had, prior to the award of any grant under this section, committed resources to deploy a large scale electricity generation unit with integrated carbon capture and sequestration or conversion applied to a substantial portion of the unit's carbon dioxide emissions.

A set of 12 sectors was agreed on as a common reporting format for all air pollutants: air transportation; international shipping; other transportation (surface transport); electric power plants, energy conversion, extraction and distribution; solvents; waste (landfill, waste water, non-energy incineration); industry (combustion and process emissions); domestic (residential and commercial buildings); agricultural waste burning on fields; agriculture (agricultural soil emissions, other agriculture); savannah burning; and forest burning.

Since they can convert an average of 60 % electric energy from the grid into driving power, compared to roughly 20 % fuel conversion in a traditional gas - powered vehicle.

At the North Dakota Great Plains Energy Expo in Bismarck in late Oct, 2007, Basin Electric Power Cooperative presented a live conversion of a Ford Escape into a PHEV by Hymotion.

Better, but — after you subtract the battery storage and conversion losses of an electric car — less efficient than a 48 % efficient diesel vehicle.

During his speech, Grove pointed to two adjacent proofs of concepts: Frank's Chevy Equinox conversion and the just - completed Ford F - 150 pickup truck by Hybrid Electric Vehicles Technologies http://www.hevt.com.

Electrifying everything produces an enormous drop in projected demand, since the energy - to - work conversion of electric motors is much more efficient than combustion motors, which lose a ton of energy to heat.

There are valid arguments on both sides, as purpose - built electric bikes are said to be better able to handle the additional torque and stresses that electric drive systems put on the frames and components, while the kits that enable conversion of a conventional bicycle into an electric bike allows cyclists to use the bikes they already own and ride as the starting point.

But the issues of relevance here are: (a) whether you can have enough of it to avoid building more coal (current situation in Germany says «no»); (b) whether you can have enough of it to displace current coal; (c) whether you can have, store, and distribute, enough of it to meet future energy growth (especially in the developing world) and the conversion to an all - electric society; (d) whether you can run a modern society without baseload generation [answer: perhaps, perhaps not, but if yes, it requires a complete reconfiguration of the way we manage electricity].

Because the proposed carbon tax is on only one sector of the economy, the overall goal of carbon reductions could fail simply because driving up the price of electricity makes the conversion to electric based residential heating and transportation more difficult.

While many early e-bikes and conversions took advantage of relatively cheap lead - acid batteries as their power source, most modern electric bicycles employ lithium - ion (or similar chemistry) battery packs, so that stipulation shouldn't hold anyone back.

There are two basic approaches to products in the growing electric bike market, one of which is to build them from the ground up as dedicated e-bikes, and the other is to offer conversion kits which allow riders to repurpose their existing bike with an add - on electric drive system.

The sport driving world has recently made electric vehicles a celebrity interest; and, so, it is no surprise that Hybrid Technologies has announced that «Reaching speeds in excess of 80 mph, our PT Cruiser conversion offers the green car connoisseur an eco-friendly alternative without sacrificing comfort or style».

For those city - dwellers not yet ready to make the switch to electric, the company is now also offering congestion charge exempt Liquid Petroleum Gas conversions of the Smart ForTwo.

UK e-bike startup Swytch is trying to lay claim to the «world's lightest, most affordable» electric bike conversion kit, by connecting a front wheel with an integrated electric hub motor to a removable battery pack that hangs from the handlebars, for a total weight of less than 8 pounds, and priced at just $ 300.