Sentences with phrase «of generators powering»

As of today there's still no power on the island except for a handful of generators powering high - priority buildings like select hospitals, and the island likely won't return to full power for another half a year.
Aren't wind turbines asynchronous generators turning at the same speed as the rest of the generators powered by nuclear, coal and gas?

Not exact matches

This gas, composed mostly of methane, can be used as a fuel for power generation (replacing diesel generators), compressed or sold into the natural gas grid.
Perry has repeatedly said that storing fuel on site makes coal and nuclear plants less prone to shutdowns than other power generators in the event of disasters and attacks.
One where a group of terrorists or «disgruntled insider» hackers break into the power system and bring 50 of the almost 700 generators in the northeastern U.S. offline, resulting in a blackout that lasts about 4 days.
The goal of deregulation was to promote competition in the utility sector and drive down power costs, but sea changes in the space have created challenges for merchant generators.
A new combined - cycle natural gas power generator would generally expect to have an emissions intensity of less than 400 kg per megawatt hour, so these regulations are unlikely to be binding.
Part of a heat recovery steam generator at Calpine's power generation plant in Deer Park, Texas, pictured on Feb. 26, 2004.
The Peterson Caterpillar dealership in Portland, Ore., learned that the complex shutdown procedure for its massive power generators (large enough to power a hospital or shopping center) was a frequent question of field engineers.
This radioactive isotope of hydrogen is only manufactured in nuclear power plants and would cost any fusion generator $ 100 million per week.
Leguizamo's narration explains that in the aftermath of the storm, «classrooms and hospitals are lit by flashlight,» and that without a generator, «batteries are one of the only ways to get power
NB Power is soon expected to announce another in a series of rate increases in a bid to break even, but the province remains saddled with the utility's debt and with costly decisions about the future of its generators.
The line is a key choke point for Puerto Rico's power grid, carrying electricity from generators in the south of the island to load centers in the north.
The Category 4 storm with 150 mph winds and 36 inches of rainfall toppled 80 percent of the island's power lines and flooded its generators last September, leaving the island in the longest and largest blackout in US history.
FirstService Residential, a condo - management company that represents 350 high - rises in South Florida, reported 240 of its buildings had power — some from generators — just one day after Hurricane Irma blew through South Florida.
A similar generator proposal has been filed by state lawmakers that would also require facilities to have enough fuel for five days in case of a power outage.
Hydro - electric generators that supply about 70 % of Brazil's electricity were limited during the drought, sending spot power prices on Jan. 31, the peak of the Southern Hemisphere summer, to the maximum allowed by the government, or 822 reais ($ 362) per megawatt hour.
What's next — should be be buying a year's worth of water, food, power generators etc. in order to hunker down on Wednesday if the NDP come out on top?
Created in 2000 - 2001 as part of the deregulation of the electricity market, electricity buyers purchase the right to sell power from electricity generators.
In response, several PPA holders terminated their agreements with coal - fired power generators, citing a provision in the terms of the original PPA legislation that allows buyers to end their contracts if a change of law makes the agreement «unprofitable or more unprofitable.»
SB 284: Filed by state Sen. Lauren Book, D - Plantation, this bill requires nursing homes and assisted living facilities to have generators that can power air conditioning in the event of a loss of power, and requires the Agency for Health Care Administration to conduct an unannounced inspection at least every 15 months to check and make sure the generator is in working order.
About Water Power Group Water Power Group (www.waterpowergroup.com) is an Ontario - based private power producer working through joint ventures or cooperatives with local communities and First Nations to develop small, run - of - the river hydroelectric generaPower Group Water Power Group (www.waterpowergroup.com) is an Ontario - based private power producer working through joint ventures or cooperatives with local communities and First Nations to develop small, run - of - the river hydroelectric generaPower Group (www.waterpowergroup.com) is an Ontario - based private power producer working through joint ventures or cooperatives with local communities and First Nations to develop small, run - of - the river hydroelectric generapower producer working through joint ventures or cooperatives with local communities and First Nations to develop small, run - of - the river hydroelectric generators.
Causes include smaller footprint manufacturing, multi-functional, smaller manufacturing equipment (think industrial power generators and robots) and shifting industries of emphasis.
Just 5 floors of the 10 - floor hospital were operational, and the entire hospital was running on power from generators, leading to no air conditioning and much of the hospital functioning in the dark.
But these generators do create so much of pollution.Inside sources in the Mescom told Mangalorean.com that there is a standing order to the grid managers and engineers to plug off power to Mangalore at the slightest shortage in the grid, the first to suffer was Mangalore say the official sources.
Furthermore, HVDC is already used successfully in applications such as the transmission of power from solar power stations and wind generators, sources of power that are set to increase in extent.
Established in 1949, Atlas Copco Compressors Canada has leading positions in sales, service, and marketing of air and gas compressors, portable compressors, generators, mining and rock excavation equipment, construction tools, pneumatic and electric power tools, and assembly systems.
Against this, the ACCC considers that the proposed acquisition would result, or be likely to result, in substantial public detriment constituted by a lessening of competition, due to raised barriers to entry and expansion for smaller electricity retailers in NSW and a material risk of increased generator market power.
Results achieved over hundreds of plants globally have achieved removal of organic waste from discharge water of between 70 - 99 per cent, with many of the plants installed by Global Water Engineering also capturing the organic waste converted to methane and using it to power boilers and electricity generators.
Baldor provides a range of high efficiency motors, generators and mechanical power transmission products.
There are a lot of great backups — a backup plan (like a boy scout, be prepared), backup generator (keep the power running) and backup cowbell (more cowbell, baby!)
Buy grit - loads of grit, keep provisions of tinned foodstuffs and maintain a backup generator in case the wild weather blows out your main power supply.
The most unique feature of the Moxi is the built - in power generators that work from the movement of the stroller.
«In an effort to improve our air quality, my company is in the process of implementing a significant project to replace these carbon based diesel generators with solar - powered alternatives which will run off the sun's pure renewable energy.
FERC approved the sale of two coal - fired power plants in New York on the same day Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed the generators would «transition» away from coal.
In reaction to the budget and in anticipation of pending action before the New York Public Service Commission promoting clean energy development, an organization representing power generators again emphasized a market - based approach.
Because there's not enough natural gas to power the generators that are supposed to replace some of Indian Point's capacity, expect electric rates to go through the roof.
According to the former Chief Executive Officer of the national power generator, Volta River Authority, Dr Charles Wereko - Brobby, Nigerian authorities have given a tomorrow deadline to «hear something satisfactory» from the Ghana government.
The beauty of this leadership strategy is that it builds infrastructure that is not reliant on any one power generator.
The Gentleman who registered the Company, one Nana Poku Agyemang a generator dealer with a Company General Power is a close associate of the MD and they have been doing business together before the MD was appointed to BOST.
«The Management in an effort to cushion the effect of the incident on the Power and Water supply made an arrangement with Kaduna State Water Board to be supplying the hostels with water in Tankers as well as diesel for the generators as a temporary measure until the situation is restored back to normalcy.
«What appears to have happened [in Fukushima] is that after the first failure of the first cooling system, as a result of the power cuts from the grid, the back - up diesel generators began to work and began to operate but they were then hit by the tsunami and therefore back - up operators failed to work and it took the staff on site some time to re-establish and improvise cooling which they of course did with the pumping of sea water.»
The Ministry of Power has presented fifteen thousand solar lamps and 275 generator sets to the Electoral Commission (EC), as back - up power source ahead of the December 7 general elecPower has presented fifteen thousand solar lamps and 275 generator sets to the Electoral Commission (EC), as back - up power source ahead of the December 7 general elecpower source ahead of the December 7 general election.
Speaking at the presentation of the items to the Electoral Commission, the Chief Director of the Ministry of Power, Solomon Atiim Asoalla, said although the 275 constituencies will be provided with a generator, solar lamps on stand by has become necessary.
«One area we should begin to work in earnest is the inventory of existing equipment and facilities ranging from the Card Readers to ballot boxes, voting cubicles, power generators and the survey of physical infrastructure critical to elections.
Levine noted the destruction in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria left the island without power and in desperate need of medical supplies and generators.
And it has been reported that the Nigerian government has had to budget N837m (around # 2.5 million) last year for fuelling and maintaining generators for its offices in 2014 as a result of being unable to rely on the national grid for power.
«When we learned about struggling upstate power generators at a time when downstate was starving for electricity, we were astonished to find that NY was considering a 350 mile extension cord from Quebec to NY City that denies any NYS power generator an opportunity to compete,» said Ted Skerpon, President of IBEW Local 97 and Chair of the 15,000 member NYS IBEW Utility Labor Council.
FERC approved the sale of two upstate New York power plants the same day Cuomo vowed the generators would «transition» away from coal or be closed by 2020.
The one - time charges on December's bills were imposed on customers so the village could recoup a $ 108,000 penalty it had incurred for missing a mandatory energy measurement test (known as a dependable maximum net capability test) for one of its power plant generators, according to the New York Power Authority, or NYPA, and village officpower plant generators, according to the New York Power Authority, or NYPA, and village officPower Authority, or NYPA, and village officials.
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