Sentences with phrase «several power transmission lines»

Concern is mounting about the impact of several power transmission lines from new and planned wind farms in the south - west.

Not exact matches

Fault anticipators located at one end of the sagging transmission line would have detected abnormal signals and redirected the power flowing through and around the line to isolate the disturbance several hours before the line would have failed.

Even if a power plant were operating at 50 % efficiency (which I think is actually high and ignores transmission losses) this reduces the Leaf's MPG down to 50, which is good but in line with several very efficient traditional cars.

For transmission planning, the most cost effective solution in cases that require considerable grid reinforcements would be to build the transmission network for the final planned amount of wind power in the network — instead of having to upgrade transmission lines in several phases.

What critics of renewable energy don't understand is that electricity systems operate as grids — networks of transmission lines that draw power from several sources across a region and then redistribute that power.

May 19, 2008 — On April 22, 2008, the Town Board of Prattburgh in Steuben County, N.Y., resolved to authorize the commencement of condemnation proceedings against eight specific landowners and against «any other property» along several named roads to secure easements for transmission lines needed by a commercial wind power project being developed by «First Wind» (formerly «UPC»).