Sentences with phrase «on utility scale»

«North Carolina is one of the top states in the country for solar, but all the action has been on the utility scale.

Extraordinarily, this build out occurs until 2020, but then no wind energy is built at all after that because the only new capacity installed will be designed to meet summer peaks — hence the focus on utility scale solar.

He was not aware that I had previously interviewed a site developer about dust storms on utility scale wind and solar sites.

Solar power is used to generate large amounts of power on a utility scale and to supply individual residences and businesses with electricity.

Economizing carbon is the step necessary to create the financial incentive to develop our renewable resources on a utility scale.

Not exact matches

That would strand utility assets on a grand scale as an increasing numbers of consumers cut the cord.

In a Friday update, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports that for a brief period on March 11th, utility - scale solar accounted for 40 % of net grid power produced in California.

«Basically, I just spent two and a half years working on utility - scale energy,» Griffith says with a sigh as he chews at a slice of fancy pizza.

«What that imposes on us is the need to ensure the design of the power plant we put together is consistent with the utilities» view of the power grid, consistent with what's available on the vendor market and (the need to) build them on a scale to change the nature of energy supply, and that it isn't just a physicists pipe dream.»

One is on «utility - scale solar,» which means solar systems larger than 5 MW.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

«Solar import tariffs imposed by the U.S. government in January are likely to have only a limited impact on solar energy development in the country, but are likely to tip the scales toward wind projects at the utility scale,» the RECAI stated.

«Solar import tariffs imposed by the U.S. government in January are likely to have only a limited impact on solar energy development in the country, but are likely to tip the scales toward wind projects at the utility scale,» the RECAI

The New Energy Capital Cleantech Infrastructure Fund, a leading investor in clean infrastructure real assets, has made a follow - on investment in Cypress Creek Renewables, a leading developer and long - term owner of small to mid-size utility scale solar energy projects.

We unpack the sizable impact Tesla's utility scale storage will have on the electric grid.

This inverter is the lowest cost, highest efficiency and highest power density utility - scale inverter on the market.

SunPower focuses on high - efficiency panels that are ideal for rooftop solar installations, while First Solar's thin - film panels hold up better in harsh environments and appeal to large - scale utilities.

According to the California Independent System Operator (ISO), utility - scale solar generation reached 10,521 MW on Thursday April 26, as the first time it had surpassed 10.5 GW.

Because most concussion victims score 14 or 15 on the GCS, its primary utility is in ruling out more serious brain injuries.4 Thus,» [w] hile highly useful in the sphere of emergency response to trauma, the Glasgow Coma Scale should not be used to assess the significance of a concussion,» writes William P. Meehan, III, MD, MomsTeam concussion medicine expert emeritus and former Director of the Sports Concussion Clinic in the Division of Sports Medicine at Children's Hospital Boston, in his 2011 book, Kids, Sports, and Concussion.1

He, therefore, assured that «on the basis of my country's specific needs, Government is keen on developing utility - scale solar energy projects, as well as accelerating the development of mini-grid solutions in off - grid and island communities for lighting, irrigation and other economic activities».

All of this is perfectly sensible if you're out the customs union, but it is a lot of work, based on technology which has not been shown to work at this scale, and relying to a huge degree on the cost - effectiveness and utility of IT solutions.

Social democracy, by contrast, was democratic western Europe's postwar response to communism, with public ownership of the utilities and sectors of manufacturing, the establishment of welfare states, the sustaining of full employment by state economic management and redistributive taxation on an unprecedented scale.

On the flip side, rail nationalisation (and other utilities) was hugely popular along with other left wing policies such as university grants, large scale council house building etc etc..

The commission represents a decision on Cuomo's part to take responsibility for the other utilities, and to affect a large - scale reform that voters will remember long after his mishandling of LIPA has been forgotten.

«One of the main reasons large scale solar development is initiated is because the utilities issue requests for proposals for projects, and that's exactly what happened on Long Island,» said Chris Wiedemann, director of development for S Power Solar, a West Coast company that had three projects chosen in April by LIPA, one each in Calverton, Southold and Shoreham.

By linking digital processors, storage systems and software on a global scale, grid technology is poised to transform computing from an individual and corporate activity into a general utility

Engineers and industry agree that although challenges abound in utility - scale solar in the sunniest places on Earth, we have the technology to go big in the desert

A new wrinkle on an old technology — solid - state thermophotovoltaics (TPV)-- could provide a high - efficiency alternative for directly converting high - temperature heat from concentrated solar thermal to utility - scale electricity.

Self contained on site waste water treatement via wet or dry composting toilets... again the list of ready to go improvements,... the problem is that money is funnelled into large scale govt or utility owned infrastructure.

For example, a study by Vasilis Fthenakis and Hung Chul Kim of Columbia University (2009) found that, on a life - cycle electricity - output basis — including direct and indirect land transformation — utility - scale PV in the U.S. Southwest requires less land than the average U.S. power plant using surface - mined coal.

Our recent demonstration of high levels of classification accuracy based on examination of specific intrinsic large - scale networks in 7 — 12 year - old children highlights the utility of using data from narrower developmental windows to identify potential biomarkers for the disorder (Uddin et al., 2013).

On the other end of the scale, the ARO Hunter, a new sport utility entry from Romania, sells for $ 9,990.

On the other end of the scale, luxury automakers are moving into the sport - utility market with a broad array of vehicles.

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part of the utility is that Charney sensitivity, using only relatively rapid feedbacks, describes the climate response to an externally imposed forcing change on a particular timescale related to the heat capacity of the system (if the feedbacks were sufficiniently rapid and the heat capacity independent of time scale (it's not largely because of oceanic circulation), an imbalance would exponentially decay on the time scale of heat capacity * Charney equilibrium climate sensitivity.

Wilkinson argues that using this measurement on a wide - scale would encourage energy and water utilities to co-invest in water efficiency programs.

Nidec ASI will be installing 5MW / 5MWh of battery energy storage at a utility - scale wind farm on the French island territory of Martinique, aimed at stabilising and maximising the flow of energy onto the grid.

The combined strength of SkyPower's wealth of global experience in developing utility - scale solar parks and Grupo Uribe's long - standing credible presence in the Mexican energy sector enables the joint venture to rapidly deploy its capital and resources in order to immediately execute on large - scale solar development opportunities to align with Mexico's demand for solar.

Since 1995, the Rosebud Sioux and other COUP tribes have committed to the utility - scale development of tribal wind resources on their reservations (estimated in the hundreds of gigawatts of potential), and the integration of large - scale distributed tribal wind generation with diminishing reliance on hydropower from federal transmission grids.

The joint venture will form the single largest solar development company in Mexico and will focus on the development of an integrated pipeline of utility - scale solar PV projects across the country.

Two of Texas» municipal utilities — CPS Energy in San Antonio and Austin Energy in Austin — have already contracted more than 1 GW of utility - scale solar on behalf of their customers, which they expect to come online by 2022.

Successive studies have shown that CCS is generally more expensive than old hydro and on - shore wind but generally competitive with utility - scale solar PV, geothermal, and new hydro while being lower in cost than small - scale PV, off - shore wind, nuclear, and the many other nascent technologies — especially when the real cost of filling - in for intermittency is included.

As a roadmap by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) found last summer, the pairing of utility - scale renewables with energy storage serve as an economically viable power solution for such areas, who are typically dependent on expensive fossil fuels for their electricity, and instil a degree of energy security.

By the end of 2014, more than 2,300 MW of small - scale solar capacity was installed on homes and businesses, according to the California Public Utilities Commission.

For her master's thesis project, she is working with the international company AECOM on utility - scale solar - power - technology selection for the California desert ecosystem.

Construction began this summer on the first utility - scale wind farm in North Carolina, and one of the first in the southeastern U.S., the Amazon Wind Farm US East, powered by Iberdrola Renewables.

Essentially, with utility - scale solar prices lower than wholesale in Arizona, at as low as 2.5 to 3 cents per kWh on a 25 - year PPA, the state has «super-cheap fuel» which it can now use for meeting peak demand, Huber said.

Canadian utility - scale solar developer SkyPower Global said on Thursday it has won 150 MW of solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh's latest procurement process.