Sentences with phrase «photo voltaic»

Managed projects with green and / or LEEDS, and complicated high technological features as well as Geothermal and photo voltaic, metal buildings and tilt up concrete.
The 170 photo voltaic panels installed on the south - facing roof of the eesi stand have a capacity of 44.88 kW and despite the overcast conditions had already produced 9kWh by midday today (or the equivalent of powering 150 old - style light bulbs or 600 energy - saving light bulbs).
This reduction allows for smaller renewable energy systems like solar photo voltaic or solar thermal to become very effective.
Of course, we also subsidize windmills and photo voltaic power sources which require conventional power plants to back them up.
A team at IBM recently developed what they call a High Concentration Photo Voltaic Thermal (HCPVT) system that is capable of concentrating the power of 2,000 suns, they are even claiming to be able to concentrate energy safely up to 5,000 X, that's huge.
Thus, by substituting the term «photo voltaic» for «solar», RC is attempting to pull the wool over the eyes of the scientific community to perpetuate their own belief system.
Photo voltaic is the conversion of light to electricity.
Since there is no «voltaic» measure of climate they can quite rightly claim there is no «photo voltaic» influence on climate.
RC is trying to confuse the issue and marginalize the solar influence on climate by using the term «photo voltaic» in place of «solar».
What Judith has cut and pasted is a spambot website promoting PV technology and so as swapped all mentions of «solar» with the phrase «photo voltaic», which of course makes nonsense of the quotes (and there are other swaps in the text too).
What Fred Berple probably thought, was that Gavin's apparent comment that the sun's effect on climate was photo voltaic, had comparable rigor to Gavin's other comments on climate.
AK, no matter how many solar heat or photo voltaic systems you have, if it is dark they stop.
the four biggest lies about photo voltaic are:
Neighboring the prestigious Kula 200 neighborhood, Kula Koa Ranch is a secluded, tranquil escape with many unique features including a private well and photo voltaic system.
Many are shaded by carports for the convenience of the residents and contain photo voltaic panels to power common area elements.
No surprise photo voltaic power is getting notice!
I actually like going by the woods with warmth clothes and spending time throughout the photo voltaic — absorbing that restricted vitamin D we've been having up on this northern hemisphere.
Please check the sustainable renewable alternatives, many of which are already happening: wind turbines, photo voltaic panels, geothermal sources, etc..
Rastra Block, trombe walls, wind generator, rain catchment, photo voltaics, and so much more!
Some of the many features of this home include rastra block constuction, a rain water catchment system, photo voltaics, wind generator, back - up generator, solar hot water, solar food drying racks, Jotul woodstove, in - floor radiant heating if so desired (but never used), natural lighting, greenhouse entry, gray - water system, composting and regular flush toilets, private septic system, kitchen composter, solar refrigerator & washing machine, cell phone service, internet service available via satellite or wireless service and so much more.
Duckster, The only problem with photo voltaics is that it takes more power to make a solar cell and the frame to hold it, than you can ever get from the cell over it's usefull lifespan.
«The only problem with photo voltaics is that it takes more power to make a solar cell and the frame to hold it, than you can ever get from the cell over it's usefull lifespan.»
We have to quickly implement power generation facilities appropriate for every region on earth, for some nuclear may be the best option, for others, wind, geothermal, hydro, photo voltaics..

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The others were the explosive growth of renewable energy sources, especially solar photo - voltaic energy; China's increasing prioritization of cleaner energy; and the huge long - term rise in global electricity demand, reflecting higher living standards in the emerging world — notably in the shape of demand for air conditioning.
Those arrays of photo - voltaic modules stretch across thousands of acres in 35 countries — from Thailand and India to Chile and big sunny tracts of desert in the U.S. 4
They were considering adding a photo - voltaic rooftop solar electric power system to their home to charge the Tesla.
The trail begins at Habitat's parking area, goes by the community gardens and photo - voltaic solar array, winds through the pine forest, meadow, and birch woods, and reaches Turtle Pond.
««Photo» wants it thick,» Naughton says, «but «voltaic» wants it thin.»
Hybrid photo - electrochemical and photo - voltaic cells (HPEV cells).
In order to become zero carbon all energy had to be offset by renewable energy so solar photo - voltaic panels were installed and the Feed in Tarrif received from Ofgem in return will continue to benefit the school.
If budgets allows, then moving towards larger investments such as the installation of photo - voltaic panels for solar energy or biomass boilers is a sensible investment, especially given the benefits of the Feed In Tariff and Renewable Heat Incentive potentially providing a source of income for the school.
I would assume they would be aluminum body panels covered in an array of photo - voltaic cells.
Electricity is generated onsite using 216 solar photo - voltaic panels and some 250 Monterrey pine trees have been planted on the farm as part of a sustainable firewood programme.
With stucco exterior, Monier tiled roof, leased photo - voltaic system, and wired throughout for whole house audio / visual and internet connectivity, this home is perfect for an elegant lifestyle in paradise.
The association recently installed photo - voltaic solar panels to help reduce maintenance fee.
Makani Sands lanais were replaced in 2015 and photo - voltaic installed in 2016 which will reduce energy cost.
Paving the Sahara with photo - voltaics would be neither renewable nor sustainable.
Power storage remains a problem but wind, hydro and photo - voltaic generation is costly but very possible.
Photo - voltaic is the wrong way to harvest solar energy.
A photo - voltaic cell under constant illumination is a good example of this.
(Now who pays for the research value is an interesting subject) As this plant utilizes steam to turn a turbine I suspect it can support the grid the same way conventional fossil fuel plants do, and photo - voltaic and wind resources do not.
If you are not happy using electrical energy to operate such a system, then you can use some means of generating your own power on - site such as with a wind turbine or using photo - voltaic panels.
Building a Passive House is perhaps the most economical method of achieving this standard, coupled with renewable energy technologies (such as a wind turbine or photo - voltaic panels).
Small photo - voltaic panel will maintain rotation of gyro - flywheel which then keeps galactic power churning big bucks for you.
There will be further adoption of solar photo - voltaic electricity, especially for «behind - the - meter» situations, such as in shopping centres, warehouses, factories, councils, etc..
At the same time, the costs of photo - voltaic solar power hugely declined and more than a million Australian households installed their own power generating systems.
Now we have fire resistant, self cleaning, pollution eating, photo - voltaic possibilities -LRB-?)
To complete, we incorporate Photo - voltaic panels and rainwater reclamation roofs.
Our time on campus showed us countless examples of sustainable practices in action: A 32 - unit solar thermal array as well as two solar photo - voltaic systems (which convert sunlight into electricity and generate more than 30,000 kWh annually), and two wind turbines that produce 10 million kWhs of electrical power annually — meeting 60 % of the electrical needs for the Morris campus!
(I've written a page about solar photo - voltaic installations as car park shades in Australia elsewhere on this site.)
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