Sentences with phrase «peak wind availability»

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However, peak oil means a double whammy — it reducec GHG emissions from oil, however, there is the danger, that we switch to coal - to - liquids, gas - to - liquids, tar sands and oil shales, just because increases in energy efficiency, solar and wind output are not enough to counter population increase, decrease in oil availability, and increase in total energy consumption...

«Off - peak charging benefits the service providers by lessening peak electricity demand, but off - peak periods may not align with the availability of low - emission sources of electricity like wind and solar power.

Note that the long transmission lines to remote areas also reduces the reliability and probable availability of wind farms (and, importantly, at times of peak demand which is what is relevant for capacity credit calculations)

Wind generators operate at 28 % capacity factor but have only 11 % availability at peak demand due to lower wind output in the sumWind generators operate at 28 % capacity factor but have only 11 % availability at peak demand due to lower wind output in the sumwind output in the summer.