Sentences with phrase «power surges because»

There may also be power surges because the power is not very clean in certain developing markets.»

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But it habitually produces only about 5 gigawatts of actual wind power, and when recently that output shot up to a record of more than 20 GW on a particularly windy weekend, cross-border connections to grids in neighboring countries had to be shut down because they couldn't handle the surging power.
Put simply, because of fundamental design differences, U.S. reactors can not experience a sudden and drastic power surge, as happened at Chernobyl's Unit Number 4, causing it to explode and catch fire.
«As wind and solar capacity climbs, the returns of usable power diminish because of increasing curtailment during surges that the grid can not absorb.
That marine heat is helping to power storms and, because warmer water expands and can melt ice, it's raising sea levels, which worsens flooding caused by storm surges.
On the other hand, if that power surge causes a fire because it overloads the wiring in the building, the resulting cause of loss to your computer is the fire itself, not the power surge that caused it.
If you have already tried powering up your Xbox and nothing happened because of this double surge protection problem, your console may need a power reset.
Actually, the Northeast blackout of 2003 was not caused by a lack of power supply, it was because of events in the Midwest involving lines overloading for several hours, which created a severe power surge in excess of 3,500 megawatts that entered New York from the Midwest through Pennsylvania and continued into Canada.
As wind and solar capacity climbs the returns of usable power diminish because of increasing curtailment during surges that the grid can't absorb.
But because backup generators must repeatedly surge to full power and back to standby, as wind speed rises and falls, they operate inefficiently, use more fuel and emit more — much like cars forced to stop repeatedly on freeways.
On the other hand, if that power surge causes a fire because it overloads the wiring in the building, the resulting cause of loss to your computer is the fire itself, not the power surge that caused it.
The power surge is irrelevant because the proximate cause of the loss in the above example is the fire.
So if they end up dying because of power surges, then they aren't worth it.
That's because for safety and power load, you must plug your surge protector directly into a wall socket, not into another surge protector, power strip, or uninterruptible power supply.
Sure, we all might forget about surge protection because everything seems to be going fine, but it only takes one power surge or spike and your expensive electronics could become useless.
Instead, the company claims that it is doing this to prevent accidental shutdowns because batteries in older models are incapable of handling the surge in power requirement when the processor inside them comes under heavy lead, as per SamMobile.
Powering the strongest three months surge of job creation the state has seen since Great Recession, hiring soared in Maryland in February because of adding more than 11k jobs.
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