Sentences with phrase «power system reliability»

dangerous precedent of granting cost recovery for plants based on their fuel supplies, rather than the usual rationale of power system reliability.

ISO New England CEO Gordon van Welie said the operator conducted the study «as a logical extension of our responsibility to ensure power system reliability in New England.

... With this information, we can begin a discussion with regional stakeholders about how to ensure continued power system reliability, especially as the region moves toward economy - wide decarbonization.»

Among the ISO's new report, it concluded that power system reliability is «heavily dependent on LNG and electricity imports,» and «more dual - fuel capability is also a key reliability factor, but permitting for construction and emissions is difficult.»

As you may recall, in April 2017, DOE Secretary Perry launched a study of U.S. power system reliability expressing concerns over baseload coal and nuclear retirements.

Ottawa, ON, December 20, 2016 — Important considerations for the future of Ontario's electricity supply such as affordability, protection of the environment, and power system reliability are key themes addressed in the Canadian Wind Energy Association's submission to the province's Long - Term Energy Plan.

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A MPUC representative declined to comment and instead directed us to contact the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)-- a nonprofit organization that oversees high - voltage power grid infrastructure and reliability across Minnesota, 14 other US states in the Midwest (in whole and in part), and parts of Canada.

High - reliability - organization (HRO) practices help prevent catastrophic failures in complex systems like nuclear power plants through early detection.

The result is low - energy or self - powered system operation with significantly better financial returns and system reliability.

Research has shown that deploying renewable energy over a vast area connected by a transmission system would actually increase reliability and reduce intermittency compared to smaller networks since it would route power from areas where there is sunlight and wind to areas where there isn't.

The state will also replace power infrastructure throughout the system with seven new traction power substations to improve reliability and increase capacity enough to power three LIRR trains traveling simultaneously.

He said the government's efforts at addressing the liquidity problems in the power sector would go a long way to release funds for GRIDCo to execute its critical projects that would make the national transmission system robust and improve reliability of power supply.

This new technology will improve air quality and the reliability of the electric power system here in New York, while lowering energy bills and helping the state further solidify its place as the nation's leader in the clean energy economy,» said Cuomo.

The New York Independent System Operator, which runs the state's power market, included the plant in its latest reliability needs assessment, meaning it is counting on the plant to contribute to the downstate base load by 2018.

Power systems are adopting so - called smart grid technologies, such as advanced power sensors and automated switches, that could have unintended impacts on reliability, Papic nPower systems are adopting so - called smart grid technologies, such as advanced power sensors and automated switches, that could have unintended impacts on reliability, Papic npower sensors and automated switches, that could have unintended impacts on reliability, Papic notes.

In a report out this week, the North American Electric Reliability Corp., a nonprofit regulatory authority charged by the federal government with oversight of reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are Reliability Corp., a nonprofit regulatory authority charged by the federal government with oversight of reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are achievable.

Grid parity is when the cost and reliability of that solar panel system is about the same as that of buying electricity like most people do today — from the local utility's power grid.

Developing an advanced business model that manages the risks and uncertainties of the power system, supported by a three - year, $ 345,000 grant from the energy department's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability.

A 2014 Rocky Mountain Institute report on grid defection suggested that by 2020 in some parts of the U.S., especially Hawaii, California and New York, the cost and reliability of a home or business fully powered using a self - contained solar photovoltaic and battery system is quickly approaching «grid parity.»

Power Delivery Cables, to integrate HTS wires and cables into existing electrical distribution systems and demonstrate improvements in reliability and performance

Materials World posted a story quoting PPPL physicist Masa Ono about a liquid metal system designed to improve the reliability of fusion power plants.

A large power plant coming either on line or going offline causes a substantial swing in the power produced within that grid system, and can cause large fluctuations in the systems voltage, affecting the grid's stability and reliability.

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Although these systems are highly flexible, some issues (e.g. the high cost, high power consumption, low robustness, and low reliability) deter manufacturers from their application.

This model also topped its segment in the most recent J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study, so it has a notable third - party recognition for its reliability, and owners can enjoy premium cues such as heated and ventilated leather front seats, a blind - spot monitor, lane - change assistance, and a 12 - speaker audio system — all for less than $ 29,000.

The top positive things would be the spaciousness, reliability, power, and sound system.

The top things I like about this car is the space, the way it handles, climate control, AWD, the height of the car, reliability, sound system, no blind spots and power seats and power windows.

It has great potential to positively impact the reliability of our system and help us provide power to customers when they need it most.»

Environmentalists will rejoice at this, but the trend is so swift that owners and operators of electric power systems are legitimately worrying about whether the decline of coal will undermine reliability of the electric grid and also make the nation too dependent on natural gas.

If we choose to use our own abundant coal resources to provide the energy for electricity, heating, and motive power; remove CO2 from the coal - fired electrical generationg plant smokestacks, and add better safety systems to the mines, we will have done all that we need to do other than greatly improve and enlarge our public transportation systems, and the reliability of our power grid system.

The corporation is the industry body authorized by the federal government to enforce reliability rules for the interlocking system of electrical power generation and transmission.

Where ever there has been an introduction of the so called renewable energy generation systems of wind and solar it has led to a very significant decrease in the reliability of power supplies.

In the immediate aftermath of eliminating nearly 5 GW of secured generation capacity in the southern German region alone following Fukushima, the Federal Network Agency, in conjunction with German transmission system operators, warned that failure of key network equipment or a major power plant — caused by potential overloading of transmission routes and by voltage control in the southern region — could critically jeopardize security and reliability of the German power supply.

Renewables such as solar and wind are top - of - mind when most people think of distributed resources, but natural gas - fired generation is often a good fit too, because it adds reliability to the system and is a consistent source of backup power.

Added to a combined photovoltaic (PV) solar and battery storage installation, diesel gensets provide the reliability communities and organizations need while enhancing the performance of all assets in the onsite power system.

Most recently, he held the position of senior vice president of Power Delivery at Santee Cooper, where he had overall responsibility for Santee Cooper's transmission system, including compliance with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation's Reliability Standards.

Upgraded, air - cooled Scattergood and Haynes units protect system reliability because they can ramp to full power within 10 minutes, according to LADWP.

CEC chief executive Kane Thornton said: «The Clean Energy Target was the best opportunity in years to lock in the long - term bipartisan energy policy needed to encourage investment in cleaner energy while improving system reliability and pushing down power prices.»

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The relationship between future demand and available capacity determines electricity prices and the reliability of the power system looking ahead.

Wind power system performance and reliability continued to improve throughout the year, and costs proved even more competitive with record low tenders during the year.

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator, or MISO, issued a reliability alert in Michigan after a fire at a DTE power plant overnight.

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) manages the reliability of Ontario's power system and forecasts the demand and supply of electrSystem Operator (IESO) manages the reliability of Ontario's power system and forecasts the demand and supply of electrsystem and forecasts the demand and supply of electricity.

Traditionally, when presented with a constraint on the system relating to reliability, load growth or the introduction of intermittent generation, a utility had one option: build new infrastructure, such as new substations, power plants or transmission lines.

Good integration methods maximize the cost effectiveness of incorporating VRE into the power system while maintaining or increasing system stability and reliability.

Electric system reliability: The degree to which the performance of the elements of the electrical system results in power being delivered to consumers within accepted standards and in the amount desired.

There is «[n] o evidence that the changing power mix endangers electric system reliability».

Now, he's the proud sponsor of the state's first biogas microgrid, a self - sustaining power system that could improve electric reliability, cut electric costs for his Harnett County community, and maybe spur wider reforms in the multi-billion-dollar hog business.

But misguided environmental policies are eroding the reliability of our power system.

o Pushing down the reliability of electric power systems.