Sentences with phrase «other battery projects»

At the intermediate, urban level, other battery projects, for instance around New York City, are being built to handle fluctuations in the larger grid.

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Musk said he was diverting resources from a semi-truck project to fix Model 3 bottlenecks and «increase battery production for Puerto Rico & other affected areas.»

The project is one of a growing number of planned battery farms in California and other states, as utilities look for better and greener options to generate and deliver energy to their customers and meet the state's regulations.

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Political risk is also weighing on the projected deficit of copper and almost every other so - called «battery metal,» except for lithium (so far, but there are mountain concerns).

The massive projects needed now — such as devising a model of climate change detailed enough to be truly predictive or batteries efficient enough to compete with gasoline — can not wait or depend on chancy funding, he believes.He added that a strong national commitment to goal - centered basic science could help solve other important problems by drawing America's talented young people into scientific work and providing them with better opportunities for aspiring researchers to build careers with a realistic chance of making both a significant scientific contribution and a decent living.

The agency is also putting big green toward a host of other emission - lowering projects, including better batteries ($ 2 billion), geothermal technologies ($ 400 million) and carbon capture and storage ($ 3.4 billion).

KOMP2 is a trans - NIH and NIH Common Fund project that will work with other members of the International Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC) to generate about 5,000 strains of knockout mice that will undergo a large battery of clinical phenotype tests.

New battery - powered vehicles are about to travel where GM's EV1, the Tesla Roadster, and a few other low - volume demonstration projects dared to venture.

One Owner 60k milesBrand new disc brakes (have all old parts) Carb rebuilt and whole new fuel systemnew shocks, tires, plugs, wires, cap, rotor, points, battery, etc.Everything works like it shouldhave 4 extra doorsNeeds two front fenders and paint to be done, just have too many other projects!!

This trail project also achieved a major additional accessibility milestone at the Presidio, leveraging and expanding the accessibility of other trail corridors, including the Presidio Promenade and Battery East Trail.

Ned Smyth's work has been selected for numerous other public art projects in the United States, including The Upper Room, the first site - specific sculpture, commissioned for Battery Park, New York City.

Musk is going after other projects in Australia, and noted that the entire country could be powered by «1,890 square kilometres [730 square miles] of solar panels — roughly a tenth the area of Sydney — backed up by seven square kilometres [2.7 mi2] of batteries.»

But the years - long Solar Impulse project, which began with a prototype in 2007, has helped advance battery designs and other lightweight, energy - efficient technologies and could lead to autonomous solar craft able to do remote sensing from the stratosphere for many months at a time, Borschberg told USA Today in a video interview at Kennedy airport.

Musings about a possible Disney theme park and other attractions have raised concerns about the project's future direction; as it stands, the eco-city's plans would call for battery - powered buses; solar - powered water taxis; dense neighborhoods; and rooftop gardens, amongst other features.

Tobin claims that NGS will increase reliability and «secure the grid,» but does not recognize the potential of high capacity factor concentrated solar thermal projects, like Arizona's Solana concentrated solar plant, or the innovative potential of batteries, wind - solar combinations and other means to generate electricity after the sun sets.

In other notable recent developments, Simply Energy, the Australian retail arm for Engie, said in late March that it will aggregate 6MW of Tesla household batteries together with 2MW of demand response at commercial premises in Adelaide in a virtual power plant project supported by the government - backed Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).

Add in the renewable energy technology, batteries, and other components, and the virtual power plant market could grow from $ 1.5 billion in annual revenue in 2016 to a $ 5.3 billion market by 2023, with the U.S. taking $ 3.7 billion of that year's total and Europe snagging $ 1.3 billion, Navigant projected in 2014.

Harry Vickers at Camborne Capital, a financier - turned project developer which installed the UK's first 500kWh Tesla Powerpack, now providing frequency regulation and other services, remarked that insurance companies are still reticent to back battery storage following a widely recognised incident involving a lithium - ion battery at the Kahuku wind farm in Hawaii more than five years ago.

Those benefits also come from new renewable energy projects, like SolarReserve's solar thermal project at Port Augusta, Neoen's wind plus battery project at Jamestown, Sanjeev Gupta's solar and pumped hydro projects at Whyalla, and numerous other climate - safe projects all over Australia.

«Storage has become a necessity in Hawaii,» said Nam Nguyen, executive vice president of commercial solar at SunPower, which installed a 910 - kilowatt solar system and a 250 - kilowatt pack of batteries at Target's store in Kona, on Hawaii's Big Island, among other projects.

Since going into operation in 2009, ARPA - E, as it is known, has provided about $ 1.3 billion in funding to more than 475 projects involving grid - scale batteries, power storage, biofuel production, wind turbines and other technology, according to a May report on the agency.

The project, to be built over the next decade, is 100 times larger than any other proposed in the world, and includes a plan for battery storage.

Before you start breaking open old car batteries and making your own solar cells, remember that while the process may be described as «simple» when done by MIT researchers, it's not really appropriate for a home science project unless you've got the know - how, the skills, and the equipment to deal with the sulfuric acid and lead in the batteries without causing harm to yourself and others.

While other modular smartphone projects take a plastic approach to design, the G5 has an aluminium chassis and a «slide - out» battery that you can swap out for a fully charged one in a matter of seconds, the company says.

Project «Volta» was announced, which — amongst other features — improves the «instrumentation» of battery data through a tool called Battery Hisbattery data through a tool called Battery HisBattery Historian.

Other great features in Android L include actionable notifications like the ones found in iOS 8, support for 64 - bit architecture, and a bunch of different new features aimed at reducing battery consumption as part of Google's Project Volta.

Supervised various electrical maintenance teams on several other projects such as turbine generator rotor installation, motor operated valve refurbishment, battery maintenance, and panel cleaning

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