Sentences with phrase «reduced load factors»

Milborow admits that balancing wind variations has the effect of reducing the load factor for thermal plant, but says that this only costs ~ # 2.5 / MWh at 20 % wind, or ~ # 6 / MWh at 40 %.

Not exact matches

Several unplanned outages had reduced its power output, and its load factor - the ratio of actual output to its maximum capacity - fell to its lowest level of 56 percent in 2009, Britain's National Archives show.

Activation of the UPR induces the production of a family of basic leucine zipper - containing transcription factors that activate transcription of genes encoding functions to reduce the protein - folding load and increase the protein folding capacity of the ER.

And to muddy the waters a little more, you also have to factor in the potential for increasing the overall training load over the course of a training block by using techniques like ice baths and massages, even if they reduce the adaptations from a a single workout by a little bit (that would be a tough one to quantify).

Loading our bodies with healthy, antioxidant - rich foods can reduce cell damage that occurs from environmental factors like air quality, cigarette smoke, and physical exertion.

However, with the above in mind, we still need to institute measures that reduce allostatic load when the above mentioned factors and other environmental stressors are clearly excessive.

The negative effects seem to lie in the capacity of some foods / nutrients to stimulate proliferative pathways that in turn stimulate development of acne — suspect foods include those with a high glycaemic load and milk.11, 43, 44 Other evidence comes from several studies reporting that the prevalence of acne varies significantly between different populations and is substantially lower in non-Westernized populations that follow traditional diets, 45 a common factor among these traditional diets being a low glycaemic load.46 Various studies have provided evidence that high - glycaemic - load diets are implicated in the aetiology of acne through their capacity to stimulate insulin, androgen bioavailability and insulin - like growth factor - 1 (IGF - 1) activity, whereas the beneficial effects of low - glycaemic - load diets, apart from weight and blood glucose levels, also include improved skin quality.44 The clinical and experimental evidence does in fact suggest ways in which insulin can increase androgen production and affect via induction of steroidogenic enzymes, 47 the secretion by the pituitary gland of gonadotropin - releasing hormone and the production of sex hormone - binding globulin.48 Insulin is also able to reduce serum levels of IGF - binding protein - 1 increasing the effect of IGF - 1.49 These insulin - mediated actions can therefore influence diverse factors that underlie the development of acne such as:

However, in below sequence 1) activate engine brake — > Vehicle drives engine — > rpm reduces slowly 2) clutch pedal pressed — > nothing drives engine 3) gear shift done 4) clutch pedal released.Here my guess is, based on the various factors such as a) duration of clutch press, b) previous gear and current gear, c) based on vehicle momentum, d) due to sudden loading, engine might stall and this may not be recovered with governor.

Overall, Delphi favors a 3 - cylinder configuration as opposed to a 4 - cylinder for reduced fuel consumption and regulated emissions for a number of factors, including better high load scavenging for high load performance.

With a load factor of 84 %, the carriers are constantly tweaking the cost of award flights by either raising redemption levels or reducing the saver award inventory, especially in first and business classes.

The report's author, Prof Gordon Hughes, an economist at Edinburgh University and a former energy adviser to the World Bank, discovered that the «load factor» — the efficiency rating of a turbine based on the percentage of electricity it actually produces compared with its theoretical maximum — is reduced from 24 per cent in the first 12 months of operation to just 11 per cent after 15 years.

The load factor for turbines built on platforms in the sea is reduced from 39 per cent to 15 per cent after 10 years.

For each subscale, when factor loadings were constrained to be equal across time, fit indices were not reduced compared with the configural model (model A, Table 4), demonstrating metric invariance.

Scale reduction was accomplished through a series of Principal Axis Factoring factor analysis that helped reduce items based on poor factor loadings and communalities (Mertler and Vannatta 2010).