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