Sentences with phrase «power turbines rather»

The dam builders have tried to address one of the problems with traditional dams by designing projects that divert water through tunnels to power turbines rather than constructing large reservoirs, and by capturing silt and sending it back into the riverbeds.

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Did you seriously imagine that it is being recharged with windmills and sunbeams (4 % of U.S. power), rather than by coal and natural gas - fired turbines?
Dublin - based solar power expert Warik Energy has advised anyone with a solar PV array or wind turbine that they can make significant cash savings through the installation of a smart energy storage system, ensuring 100 % of the electricity they produce is used on - site rather than exported to the grid.
Using the power of the Industrial Internet and turbine - to - turbine communications capabilities, GE's new software allows the turbines within a wind farm to act as a cohesive unit, rather than individual assets.
id rather live next to a wind turbine then a neuclear power plant.
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