Sentences with phrase «of electric system reliability»

While New England remains a summer peaking electricity system (with a forecasted 2018 summer peak around 25 percent higher than the forecasted 2018/2019 winter peak), winter peak forecasts are important for assessing the impacts of electric system reliability during a period when much of New England's energy infrastructure is dedicated to space heating (i.e., when interstate natural gas pipelines are used both for electricity generation and for heating homes and businesses).

Not exact matches

This new technology will improve air quality and the reliability of the electric power system here in New York, while lowering energy bills and helping the state further solidify its place as the nation's leader in the clean energy economy,» said Cuomo.
In a report out this week, the North American Electric Reliability Corp., a nonprofit regulatory authority charged by the federal government with oversight of reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are Reliability Corp., a nonprofit regulatory authority charged by the federal government with oversight of reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are achievable.
«Geomagnetically - induced currents on system infrastructure have the potential to result in widespread tripping of key transmission lines and irreversible physical damage to large transformers,» a 2009 report by the North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) and the Energy Department says.
With the addition of any new generating resource to meet the needs of our customers, it is likely that we will have to expand our transmission system to maintain the level of reliability expected by our customers and required by the North American Electric Reliability Corporatreliability expected by our customers and required by the North American Electric Reliability CorporatReliability Corporation (NERC).
«The transmission system is being used closer to its limits more of the time than at any time in the past,» says Rick Sergel, president of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, which sets operating standards for the system in the U.S. and parts of Canada.
That view is backed in a report by the North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC), an industry - funded nonprofit to which Congress has delegated responsibility for ensuring the reliability of the electric deliveryElectric Reliability Corp. (NERC), an industry - funded nonprofit to which Congress has delegated responsibility for ensuring the reliability of the electric delivReliability Corp. (NERC), an industry - funded nonprofit to which Congress has delegated responsibility for ensuring the reliability of the electric delivreliability of the electric deliveryelectric delivery system.
«I am also very satisfied and proud that the Outlander PHEV was able to demonstrate so convincingly the reliability and durability of MMC's own plug - in hybrid electric vehicle system as well as the superior capabilities of its Twin Motor 4WD and S - AWC systems.
This car paved the way for Honda's modern hybrids and demonstrated the benefits of petrol electric technology as well as proving the reliability of this previously unseen system.
Environmentalists will rejoice at this, but the trend is so swift that owners and operators of electric power systems are legitimately worrying about whether the decline of coal will undermine reliability of the electric grid and also make the nation too dependent on natural gas.
Most recently, he held the position of senior vice president of Power Delivery at Santee Cooper, where he had overall responsibility for Santee Cooper's transmission system, including compliance with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation's Reliability Standards.
Federal reliability standards require that a certain amount of electric generation capacity needs to be located in specific geographic areas in order to maintain reliability of the electric system.
The construction of new generation to comply with the Clean Power Plan may necessitate upgrades to, and expansion of, electric power transmission systems; however, NEMS does not include transfer limits on intraregional power trade, nor does it contain a power - flow model or assess the reliability of bulk power transmission systems in detail.
In this conversation, we unpack some of the big themes we're grappling with as 2018 unfolds: coal demand, electric system reliability, and possible directions for climate policy.
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Electric system reliability: The degree to which the performance of the elements of the electrical system results in power being delivered to consumers within accepted standards and in the amount desired.
Now, he's the proud sponsor of the state's first biogas microgrid, a self - sustaining power system that could improve electric reliability, cut electric costs for his Harnett County community, and maybe spur wider reforms in the multi-billion-dollar hog business.
o Pushing down the reliability of electric power systems.
Texas Waves are designed to provide ancillary services to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market and will be capable of responding to shifts in power demand more quickly, increasing system reliability and Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market and will be capable of responding to shifts in power demand more quickly, increasing system reliability and reliability and efficiency.
(3) The Secretary, in consultation with the Commission, the Administrator, and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, shall develop a system and rules for measurement and verification of demand reductions.
Riverkeeper retained Synapse to assess the potential impacts to energy reliability and electric power sector air emissions associated with the construction and operation of a closed - cycle cooling system as the «best technology available» (BTA) for the Indian Point nuclear power plant, in order to inform the analysis being conducted by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA).
FERC in October 2006 found that competitive markets in five regions — the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, PJM Interconnection, ISO - New England, the New York Independent System Operator and Electric Reliability Council of Texas — met the qualifications for competitive markets under the 2005 law.
(Sec. 1103) Prescribes requirements for the Secretary of Labor to develop model personnel training guidelines to support the reliability and safety of the nonnuclear electric system.
Innovative ideas and products can revolutionize the efficiency, reliability, resiliency, quality, and overall performance of the electric system.
EIA said at the beginning of August that the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) did not expect the eclipse to create reliability issues on the bulk electricElectric Reliability Corporation (NERC) did not expect the eclipse to create reliability issues on the bulk electReliability Corporation (NERC) did not expect the eclipse to create reliability issues on the bulk electreliability issues on the bulk electricelectric system.
Reliability coordinator (electric): The entity that is the highest level of authority who is responsible for the reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System, has the Wide Area view of the Bulk Electric System, and has the operating tools, processes and procedures, including the authority to prevent or mitigate emergency operating situations in both next - day analysis and real - time opeelectric): The entity that is the highest level of authority who is responsible for the reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System, has the Wide Area view of the Bulk Electric System, and has the operating tools, processes and procedures, including the authority to prevent or mitigate emergency operating situations in both next - day analysis and real - time opeElectric System, has the Wide Area view of the Bulk Electric System, and has the operating tools, processes and procedures, including the authority to prevent or mitigate emergency operating situations in both next - day analysis and real - time opeElectric System, and has the operating tools, processes and procedures, including the authority to prevent or mitigate emergency operating situations in both next - day analysis and real - time operations.
Reliability (electric system): A measure of the ability of the system to continue operation while some lines or generators are out of service.
Policy makers should recognise the value of maintaining fuel diversity in supporting electric system economy and reliability.
Hawaiian Electric had committed to clearing its queue by the end of the year, which included approving solar PV systems on circuits with high solar penetrations as long as they met requirements dealing with grid reliability and safety while incorporating approved inverters and other equipment.
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), whose mission is to ensure the reliability of the bulk power system for the continent, finds in its 2017 Long - Term Reliability Assessment, that (contrary to NETL raising potential reliability issues from future coal and nuclear retirements) most regions of the country have sufficient reserve margins through 2022, as new additions more than offset expected rReliability Corporation (NERC), whose mission is to ensure the reliability of the bulk power system for the continent, finds in its 2017 Long - Term Reliability Assessment, that (contrary to NETL raising potential reliability issues from future coal and nuclear retirements) most regions of the country have sufficient reserve margins through 2022, as new additions more than offset expected rreliability of the bulk power system for the continent, finds in its 2017 Long - Term Reliability Assessment, that (contrary to NETL raising potential reliability issues from future coal and nuclear retirements) most regions of the country have sufficient reserve margins through 2022, as new additions more than offset expected rReliability Assessment, that (contrary to NETL raising potential reliability issues from future coal and nuclear retirements) most regions of the country have sufficient reserve margins through 2022, as new additions more than offset expected rreliability issues from future coal and nuclear retirements) most regions of the country have sufficient reserve margins through 2022, as new additions more than offset expected retirements.
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