Sentences with phrase «on grid»

The new edict for Oahu mostly focuses on grid circuits where power available from rooftop solar reaches or exceeds 100 percent of the minimum daytime load, the low point of the total power that customers on a circuit are using.

At each point on the grid the space appears flat and finite, but it's actually curved, a sphere.

The relatively small changes that do occur are well within the capabilities of existing systems for balancing supply and demand on the grid.

Co-locating wind and solar plants can save money on grid connections, site development and approvals.But that's not the only benefit.

Co-locating wind and solar plants can save money on grid connections, site development and approvals, says ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht.

In addition to reconvening the panel, Cuomo wants to shutter the state's last coal plants, expand the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and increase the share of renewable energy on the grid.

That means a feed - in tariff for offshore wind in the United Kingdom, improvements on the grid that would take the wind energy produced in the North Sea to the rest of Europe, and operators» making progress on securing permits for the offshore wind farms.

What other number of matchsticks on a grid can outline an area that is equal to the number of matchsticks used?

In less than a decade, plug - in hybrid automobiles recharged on grid will probably get 100 miles per gallon.

From each point on the grid, they calculated the estimated delay between each possible pair of microphones and used this to analyze sounds and estimate their sources.

To get as many renewables as possible operating on the grid, these renewables are much different again in characteristic than the current generation mix in that we have primarily base - load plants that are operating over long periods of time that don't vary much, like a coal plant, for example.

It had increasing amounts of wind power coming on its grid, but when the wind stopped, there were frequent blackouts because central power stations often weren't quick enough to readjust supply with demand.

... The measurement it allows gives a direct indicator of the stress on the grid.

«As more and more renewable electricity gets put on the grid over time, you're going to have [surplus] issues.

Household air pollution is the fourth - highest - ranked risk worldwide, but of much less consequence in the United States and Canada, where it's ranked 24th and marked on the grid in coral green.

If there is an overload, there is excess energy on the grid,» explained Chandrika Kamath, a researcher at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Next the scientists looked at the energetic cost of curtailment — the practice of shutting down solar panels and wind turbines to reduce the production of surplus electricity on the grid.

To efficiently store energy on the grid, batteries must endure 10,000 to 18,000 cycles, he said.

«If we use the storage as the means to foster the adoption of significantly more renewables that offset the dirtiest sources, then storage — done the right way and installed at large - scale — can have beneficial impacts on the grid's emissions overall,» Webber said.

Large power outages are expected to become more frequent as the result of a changing climate, where the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events is increasing, as well as geomagnetic storms and attacks on grid infrastructure.

The Game of Life is the best - known example of a cellular automaton, in which patterns form and evolve on a grid according to a few simple rules.

«That's the biggest constraint — just getting back on the grid,» he says.

The switches could be programmed to shut off when power demands on the grid (and hence electricity prices) peaked.

«There are already lots of constraints on the grid — for example, Danish wind blocks the German grid.

Could these influences combine to put extra strain on the grid's transmission lines, enough to reach a tipping point?

Information from VIC is available for the entire coterminous U.S. on a grid of about 7.5 miles (12 km) on a side.

According to the manufacturer, the hair trimmer can be used on any grid (universal voltage), so it's ideal for travels abroad.

«When you crunch the numbers, that procurement is half a billion dollars being spent on the grid, because of one state's policy,» says Chamberlain.

That certainly becomes true when we look beyond electric cars to an even more pressing energy problem: how to store electricity on the grid.

Peculiarities of the electricity system in New York State, including its unusual independent status, would make it difficult and expensive to replace electricity from the Indian Point nuclear power plant if Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo succeeds in shutting it down, experts on the grid warn.

The simple answer is that there is enough energy on the grid to shut down Indian Point today.

«The strategy to encourage charging at home during the night is entirely consistent with the campaign to reduce carbon emissions and, by providing additional night time load on the grid, will make it more attractive to invest in renewable energy technologies.

If I can get grumpy, nervous Formula One drivers to talk on the grid, then handling a couple of prima donna political leaders doomed to failure should be easy.

Years later he popped up on the grid when he was sectioned under the Mental Health Act at Hull Royal Infirmary hospital.

Many years ago, I had for several years a summer job at Silverstone racing circuit - on several occassions I drove around the circuit in a Sherpa Van (not quite like Nigel Mansell at that time) and at several Grand Prix I painted the white lines on the grid.

At the same time, Cuomo's administration has supported a ratepayer - backed bailout for three upstate nuclear power plants, pointing to the need to keep their emission - free power on the grid in order to reach the state's pollution - cutting goals.

#Repost @alyssaaldersley with @Rep0stApp • • • • • • • I haven't posted a picture of my smallest person on the grid in for, like, ever.

It means your kid is on the grid.

However, a one - stop strategy in Bahrain on Sunday night saw the Swede race his way from 17th on the grid to ninth at the chequered flag.

As the result of the whole silly season story surrounding Williams, the team now has what is probably the weakest driver line up on the grid.

Starting second on the grid in his WEC debut at Spa, Nico Hulkenberg says «experience» is his main objective this weekend...

Starting second on the grid, he slid up the inside of Valtteri Bottas to lead through the first corner.

Esteban Ocon hailed an «amazing» performance in a dramatic qualifying session at a wet Monza and is eyeing a podium spot from P3 on the grid.

But Ocon had already done enough to secure a place on the grid for 2017 at Force India.

The widespread decision at the time was that Perez could find himself in trouble, but he will keep his P8 spot on the grid for Sunday's race.

Now backed by Red Bull and heading to F1, Verstappen was relegated from pole to eleventh on the grid by one of three ten - place grid penalties for a single engine change in race two at Imola.

This video shows Mick Junior in the recent KF Junior World Championship Final race, where he finishes an impressive second from eighth on the grid.

Renault Nico Hulkenberg 3 — Jolyon Palmer 0 Race: Hulkenberg Hulkenberg was impressive in Qualifying, (this is copied straight from China TMW) and compared his seventh place lap on the grid to his debut pole for Williams in 2010.

Max Verstappen thinks P2 on the grid was achievable after a mistake on his final lap in Q3 restricted him to a second - row start.

That changed in Monaco where he lined up behind Ricciardo on the grid but got around his delayed team mate at the first corner and went on to take fourth.