Sentences with phrase «peak energy loads»

It adds, «A chemically aged battery also becomes less capable of delivering peak energy loads, especially in a low state of charge, which may result in a device unexpectedly shutting itself down in some situations... It should go without saying that we think sudden, unexpected shutdowns are unacceptable.

A chemically aged battery also becomes less capable of delivering peak energy loads, especially in a low state of charge, which may result in a device unexpectedly shutting itself down in some situations.

According to Apple, software updates throttle older iPhones because their batteries are «less capable of delivering peak energy loads,» according to an apology the company issued Thursday.

A chemically aged battery also becomes less capable of delivering peak energy loads, especially in a low state of charge, which may result in a device unexpectedly shutting itself down in some situations.

Not exact matches

It loads up on energy from the sun and from the electric grid during off - peak hours.

With a contract now in place between Tesla and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the battery «will help solve power outages, reduce intermittencies, and manage summertime peak load to support the reliability of South Australia's electrical infrastructure, providing enough power for more than 30,000 homes — approximately equal to the amount of homes that lost power during the blackout period last year,» Tesla said in a statement.

Last year, when load - shedding reached its peak over a three - year period, the economy recorded its lowest growth in 15 years: expanding by 3.9 percent mainly, on due to a slump in commodities prices and energy supply deficit, which affected the manufacturing, industries and services sectors... the biggest contributors to the country's GDP.

An offshore wind farm at the center of a LIPA plan to address spiking electric demand on the South Fork will produce excess energy when it's needed least, and fall short of a sharply expanding summer peak load, a recent analysis found.

One would count on always being able to get some contribution from the dams, which after all can store up water (and thus the energy derivable from it) for whenever the peak load occurs.

In a further similar study, Suchomel et al. (2015a) found that the vertical displacement during the jump shrug, the peak landing force, and the potential energy of the system at peak vertical displacement were all found at the lowest load used (30 % of 1RM hang power clean).

Having it operate at it's peak RPM & load all the time with no transmissions saves fuel, as well as recapturing much of the energy when braking; the new Jake Brake would be regenerative braking.

When energy use approaches peak loads (where the less efficient power plants come online), they start taking action.

It's loaded with chicken meal and and chicken fat to give your dog the energy it needs to perform at it's peak level.

It's loaded with chicken meal and chicken fat to give your dog the energy it needs to perform at its peak level.

Loaded with the richly - nourishing proteins and fats that all puppies require for peak health and development, ORIJEN PUPPY's low - carbohydrate, low - glycemic formula supports stable blood sugar levels while delivering all of the energy that active puppies need to take on their exciting world.

Vegas is in many ways extremely well situated to exploit solar thermal and geothermal energy, hopefully in some combined projects which would combine the peaking and base - load advantages of each respectively.

Wind, for example, you will find discussed in terms of energy needed, costs, energy produced, whether it can serve as peak load, base load, mini-generators, Liebig's Minimum, locations... etc..

(note there is some energy demand management that is is / has been already used to reduce the need for peak power supply; I don't know offhand how much there is and what it would look like if this were simply reshifted to reduce the need for backup power supply, which would be like peaking and load - following plants now.

I'm not arguing that storage isn't very helpful, or necessary to meet some needs, but solar energy can do a whole lot more than «shaving peak loads», and the whole notion of how we think of «base» and «peaking» should be rethought, or at least (to the degree we use the notion) we should understand it's ultimate sources and limits.

Energy Commission staff will present their analysis of recent loads in the Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) areas of the California Independent System Operator (California ISO) territory, and their updated forecasts of 2010 peak demand for those areas.

«Load serving entities, in partnership with their customers (often under state programs), can manage their wholesale consumption, lower their forecast demand requirements and actively manage their consumption of energy at the peaks to lower their capacity obligations,» PJM said in a white paper sketching its approach to demand response in the wake of the court activities.

The ability to program the charging or discharging of the battery at off peak times making use of late at night energy when there is access wind power not being utilized or shifting day tome loads to night time battery storage.

Using targeted communication like phone calls — and no price signals or in - home devices — the company showed consistent peak load reductions across a test that involved Consumers Energy in Michigan, Efficiency Vermont / Green Mountain Power, and Glendale Water & Power in California.

It should account for the regular cycling of energy efficient units during the period of annual peak load.

Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) can be a night - only dispatchable (D - CSP) plant; with its entire solar energy absorbed by day to be delivered after dark to cover the evening peak load on the grid, according to a study funded by the US Department of Energy energy absorbed by day to be delivered after dark to cover the evening peak load on the grid, according to a study funded by the US Department of Energy Energy (DOE).

Protect energy retailers from energy price peaks by facilitating access to stored energy and interruptible loads through automatically discharging energy or removing demand, to reduce costs during peak price hours.

(B) Megawatts subject to the ability of a load - serving entity to call on demand response programs, smart appliances, smart electricity or energy storage devices, distributed generation resources on the entity's customers» premises, or other measures directly capable of actively, controllably, reliably, and dynamically reducing peak demand («dynamic peak management control»).

-- Nothing in this section diminishes or supersedes any authority of a State or political subdivision of a State to adopt or enforce any law or regulation respecting peak demand management, demand response, distributed energy storage, use of distributed generation, or the regulation of load - serving entities.

From providing flexible resources to enable widespread deployment of renewable energy resources, to improving grid resiliency and efficiency, to shifting peak loads and reducing harmful emissions, storage brings a multitude of benefits to the grid that are not being fully valued in our electric system today.

Molten - salt energy storage will be used to store energy for a few hours in order to generate power during the evening peak load.

Richter said his biggest disagreement with Lovins was in energy storage and the need to meet peak load demands versus base load demands — neither solar nor wind can meet energy demand all hours of the day.

One is «dispatchable load,» i.e., power consumption that can be scheduled, drawing more energy in times of peak production and in some cases releasing clean power back to the grid during the valleys.

Developing forecasts of electricity consumption and peak loads for major customer classes (residential, commercial, and industrial), drawing on publicly available, state - level economic, climate, and energy data

I believe renewable energy decisions should be made at State and local levels — looking for the «right fits» that make sense (i.e., peaking loads, as the Forbes article on Georgia discussed).

Its new approach requires that «a certain percent of energy delivered to customers during peak load hours must be derived from clean energy sources.»

An academic paper last year titled «The Perverse Impact of Calling for Energy Conservation» actually found no peak load reductions — and shoulder increases — in response to mass media calls for conservation.

While the benefit - cost ratio «tends to increase as peak load is reduced, technical limits to the amount the peak load can be reduced with DR and energy efficiency resources limit how much of this benefit can be realized,» the report notes.

The Net Load Peak Energy Bill would require the CPUC and the California Energy Commission (CEC) to work with CAISO to set up, by the end of 2019, «policies or procedures» through which LSEs meet «net peak load» energy and reliability needs «while minimizing the use of fossil fuels and utilizing low - carbon technologies and electrical grid management strategies.&raLoad Peak Energy Bill would require the CPUC and the California Energy Commission (CEC) to work with CAISO to set up, by the end of 2019, «policies or procedures» through which LSEs meet «net peak load» energy and reliability needs «while minimizing the use of fossil fuels and utilizing low - carbon technologies and electrical grid management strategies.&raPeak Energy Bill would require the CPUC and the California Energy Commission (CEC) to work with CAISO to set up, by the end of 2019, «policies or procedures» through which LSEs meet «net peak load» energy and reliability needs «while minimizing the use of fossil fuels and utilizing low - carbon technologies and electrical grid management strategies.&Energy Bill would require the CPUC and the California Energy Commission (CEC) to work with CAISO to set up, by the end of 2019, «policies or procedures» through which LSEs meet «net peak load» energy and reliability needs «while minimizing the use of fossil fuels and utilizing low - carbon technologies and electrical grid management strategies.&Energy Commission (CEC) to work with CAISO to set up, by the end of 2019, «policies or procedures» through which LSEs meet «net peak load» energy and reliability needs «while minimizing the use of fossil fuels and utilizing low - carbon technologies and electrical grid management strategies.&rapeak load» energy and reliability needs «while minimizing the use of fossil fuels and utilizing low - carbon technologies and electrical grid management strategies.&raload» energy and reliability needs «while minimizing the use of fossil fuels and utilizing low - carbon technologies and electrical grid management strategies.&energy and reliability needs «while minimizing the use of fossil fuels and utilizing low - carbon technologies and electrical grid management strategies.»

The bill offers the CPUC and the CEC the option of setting «targets or requirements for energy technology that minimizes the percent of load met by fossil fuels during net - load peak energy demand and maximizes the use of low - carbon technologies.»

The report is required to include the percentage net peak load energy from fossil fuel generation and the commission's efforts to reduce it.

In the new system, rather than having «always - on» baseload (e.g. nuclear) plants, and then following any extra load with peaking plants (usually gas), in the new system, variable loads and variable supply (from renewables) are balanced via a smart grid with demand - side measures, load peak shaving / delay, energy storage, and backup sources.

Wind power and solar energy, because of their intermittency and unpredictability, require back - up generation, especially during peak - load capacity, and that has generally entailed the construction of natural - gas plants.

Seeking ways to optimise the use of clean energy, California network operator CAISO (California Independent System Operator) is considering the introduction of a load - shifting product that would incentivise storing peak energy for later use.

«This form of renewable energy is a long way from being able to be a base - load supplier of power when it is needed most at peak demand.»

Previously, solar power plants had depended on back up energy plants powered by carbon emitting fuels because a solar system's peak generation hours do not coincide with the utility's peak load hours after 5 p.m. Low sunlight meant low energy generation, and this challenge scaled back the environmental benefits of solar plants.

While we can expect that PV will likely be cheaper in the future, solar updraft towers could provide an economically - viable alternative to «PV + energy storage» for peak load (as solar updraft towers can store thermal energy in the ground for night electricity production to greatly reduce intermittency at minimal additional cost).

If electricity was dynamically priced, price fluctuations would be arbitraged by those market participants who could shift their demand or supply at least cost; among other things, this would remove the need for expensive peak - load plants and make solar and wind energy much more practical.

However, energy price arbitrage and other applications such as peak load reduction which could require multiple hours of storage may still be some way off from being economically viable in many cases, Regen found.

A zero net energy building merges highly energy - efficient building construction, state - of - the - art appliances and lighting systems, and high performance windows to reduce a building's load and peak requirements and can include on - site solar water heating and renewable energy, such as solar photovoltaic, to meet remaining energy needs.

Pumped - storage hydroelectric plant: A plant that usually generates electric energy during peak load periods by using water previously pumped into an elevated storage reservoir during off - peak periods when excess generating capacity is available to do so.