Sentences with phrase «produce more electricity»

New York City officials are now working with utility companies to allow property owners to sell the electricity produced by systems like CHP back to utility companies when they produce more electricity than the building needs.
Basic physics tell us that using electricity to create light which is then used to produce more electricity is in no way a more efficient process that simply plugging the device into a socket.
They can order conventional power stations in south Germany to produce more electricity to meet demand from consumers in the south whose suppliers bought north German wind power that can't get through.
Japan now boasts the world's most efficient coal - fired plant, which uses less coal to produce more electricity.
Your solar panels will produce more electricity during the long days of summer than they will in the winter months.
Volatility causes power plants that can jump in faster to produce more electricity.
They do nt need storage to make baseload obsolete — all they need is to produce more electricity than the demand.
The solar panels can often produce more electricity than the customer needs, so it goes onto the grid.
Most solar systems produce more electricity than is needed during the day.
That means you produce more electricity for less!
However, instead of powering the wheels, it acts like a generator to produce more electricity for the car's electric motor.
A report published by Friends of the Earth Cymru in 2007 quotes evidence that tidal lagoons in the Severn estuary could produce more electricity than the proposed barrage, and with less harm to wildlife.
At higher temperatures, gas turbines produce more electricity.
New technology may make technology to concentrate sunlight to produce more electricity more feasible
In times of continuous clear weather Joppa Flats can produce more electricity than it uses, which means there's no cost in «re-fueling» electric cars.
Henry Ellard and Willie (Flipper) Anderson may produce more electricity than the Hoover Dam when it comes to catching a football.
Perhaps we can come to terms with the exploitations of the past, but should we complacently stand aside as the sacred mountain of the Navajos is strip - mined and the ecology of their region destroyed in order to produce more electricity to meet the insatiable demands of us Californians?
This idea could be used on any sort of vehicle as long as the generator produces more electricity than it uses due to wind resistance.)
In most states the systems provide your power needs throughout the day and if your system produces more electricity than your home is using, it sends the excess back to the electric grid, selling your extra solar power back to the utility where it can be used by your neighbors and others.
At times when your system produces more electricity than you use, you receive credit for the electricity you send to the grid; if you need more electricity than your solar energy system is producing, you can draw it from the grid.
In addition, if the system produces more electricity than is consumed, the homeowner receives a credit from the power company.
Waste heat from the gas turbine is recovered to create steam which drives a steam turbine, producing more electricity — hence a combined cycle system.
«That means we're producing more electricity with the 99 reactors than ever before.
Micropower, co-generation (simultaneously producing both electricity and useful heat), plus distributed renewables such as wind and solar, are already producing more electricity than nuclear worldwide, Lovins says.
Currently South Australia is exporting around 600 megawatts and at around 3 am EST the price of electricity is expected to go negative as SA demand falls around 400 megawatts below what it is now and presumably the state will be producing more electricity that will consume and can export.
When your panels are producing more electricity than your home needs, the excess is fed back into the power grid.
Because we are producing more electricity than we need, and because the wind turbines in Ontario produce most of their power during off - peak hours — when we don't need it all.
The result was a modern Net Zero Plus home that produces more electricity than it uses.
One project was a net - zero, new construction home, which produces more electricity than it consumes.

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A similar electricity trade applies to all of Canada, where more than 60 % of power produced still comes from hydro.
As Bitcoin's price has soared, so too has the energy consumption to produce it — to the point that Bitcoin mining now guzzles more electricity than all the electric cars in the world.
The truth environmentalists refuse to admit is that the mass consumption of electricity due to EVs is rapidly becoming more dangerous to the environment than current refined oil emissions produced by ICEs.
For example, generating efficient, renewable energy is a priority of the federal government, so businesses involving Cogeneration (using one fuel to simultaneously produce heat and electricity) or renewable energy technologies will find more government grant opportunities than others.
The project has a long - term Power Purchase Agreement with Duke Energy Progress, and is capable of producing enough clean electricity to power more than 11,000 homes.
The plant's original plan called for producing enough solar panels to generate 1,000 megawatts of electricity, although Peter Rive, SolarCity's chief technology officer, said this month that improvements to the equipment design and factory layout could allow it to produce more than 1 gigawatt in panels.
If the price of electricity is high, the value of the energy produced by the tiles is effectively worth more.
Better electrical engineers create more efficient power lines or light bulbs or heating elements etc, which reduce energy consumption across the board, which takes unnecessary electricity money and diverts it into more pure research, which gives bio and biotech more money to work with, which produces more bio and biotech work.
«We have signed the agreement with ENI, which is a $ 7.5 billion investment agreement, the single largest investment ever made in Ghana probable after the Akosombo Dam and that is going to provide sufficient 1.5 how many million cubic feet of gas to produce power, the regional electricity market for West Africa is going to become operational at the end of this year, it means that if Ghana is able to produce more power and we have excess, we can put it on the regional electricity market and supply to Burkina Faso and to Mali and to others who do not have enough power.http: / / ghanapoliticsonline.com
These projects are unnecessary, the region doesn't need to store more propane and the incinerator is about burning other people's garbage, not producing electricity.
Telling people how much their neighbours pay for electricity only produces a 1 % change in usage less effective than more traditional policies.
The 1.9 - megawatt array is anticipated to produce nearly 3 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually, avoiding the greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to burning 2.4 million pounds of coal or more than 5,000 barrels of oil each year.
FitzPatrick can produce more than 800 megawatts of electricity seven days a week, 24 hours a day.
According to our analysis, this would generate more than enough electricity to power the biorefinery, so surplus power could be sold back to the grid, displacing electricity produced from fossil fuels — a practice already used in some plants in Brazil to produce ethanol from sugarcane.
Praise for a «level of predictability» Market projections from SEIA and partner GTM Research indicate the U.S. solar market will add roughly 72 gigawatts of new capacity between 2016 and 2020, pushing the country's net solar capacity to more than 100 GW, or roughly 3.5 percent of all electricity produced in the United States.
A GEOTHERMAL power plant in California will soon be producing more than just electricity.
For the first time in more than 75 years, the electricity and oil sectors are opening up to private investors, introducing competition to its energy - producing stalwarts, putting billions of dollars of profits and tax revenue into play.
The sentence marked with an asterisk was changed from «In fact, fly ash — a by - product from burning coal for power — and other coal waste contains up to 100 times more radiation than nuclear waste» to «In fact, the fly ash emitted by a power plant — a by - product from burning coal for electricity — carries into the surrounding environment 100 times more radiation than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.»
The VHTR should produce electricity about 40 percent more efficiently than do most reactors in the United States.
Burning coal produces more than half the country's electricity, despite its immense human and environmental costs.
«Instead, we need to become more energy - efficient, build more efficient cars and trucks, and also produce a greater share of our electricity from renewable sources like wind, especially in a state like Kansas.»
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