Sentences with phrase «separate generation of electricity»

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While judging that the creation of a similar but separate licence for storage «would add unnecessary confusion» due to the characteristics shared by storage and existing generation, Ofgem has said it will adopt the Electricity Storage Network's definition of the technology in legislation.

As a separate matter, however, coal - fired power plants in the United States are older, on average, than competing forms of electricity generation.

The two chambers separate the two processes of generation of electrons through photosynthesis and the conversion of those electrons to electricity, which in previous devices has be done in a single unit.

According to the authors, the U.S.'s spare nighttime electricity capacity could power a large fleet of PHEVs; since they require about 10 hours of nightly charging, Joe Sullivan of the Argonne National Laboratory, one of the authors, nighttime electricity could allow PHEVs to replace up to 34 % of today's light - duty fleet - and only consume 13 % of the fuel used nationally for electricity generation in the process.Michael Kintner - Meyer of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - in a separate study - found that 43 % of the fleet could be replaced by PHEVs with existing nighttime capacity.