Sentences with phrase «require small amount of power»

As electronic paper requires small amount of power, with help of a small battery pack images could remain for many months to even years.

Not exact matches

Most CSP systems require significant amounts of water, which has proven to be a challenge in desert regions of the U.S. where solar power is most attractive, while Stirling engines require none other than small amounts for cleaning the mirrors.

It requires a small amount of true sophistication to understand the power of this statement, but those states which have done so are saving hundreds of millions, even billions of dollars every year as a result.

He claimed that METI in the past had «orchestrated the defeat of legislation that supported alternatives energy development, and instead secured the passage of the Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) act,» which simply required power companies to purchase a very small amount of their electricity from alternative sources.

During construction, water is required for making the concrete needed for the footings of the towers, and for things like damping - down while road - building, but these require small amounts of water relative to those used for mining coal or uranium or cooling coal - fired, or nuclear, power stations.

In light of prolific turkey farming, North Carolina, and Minnesota have both passed energy policy mandates requiring utilities to use a small amount of turkey waste - generated power.

Certain appliance functions that require small amounts of electricity include: - Maintaining signal - reception capability (for remote control, telephone or network signals)- Monitoring temperature or other conditions (such as in refrigerators)- Powering an internal clock - Battery - charging - Continuous display (such as when a microwave clock stays on when the oven itself is off)