Sentences with phrase «solar generation facilities»

Placing land - hungry solar generation facilities on swaths of land already roughed up by mining is increasingly common in the Western United States, especially the sun - blessed Southwest, as our David Rosenfeld reported recently.

TPS is a 5 megawatt (AC) solar generation facility developed in collaboration with the Campus Research Corporation at the University of Arizona.

Valencia Solar, 11 megawatts (AC) is E.ON's largest solar generation facility in Pima County, Arizona, and came online in June 2013.

Not exact matches

To maintain grid reliability, solar facilities will have to use a complex combination of other sources of power generation.

The final investment total for the 200 GW of generation, including the solar panels, battery storage and a manufacturing facility for panels in Saudi Arabia, will eventually total around $ 200 billion, he said.

The town board selected as «preferred vendor» Solartech of Kingston, would own the solar generation station, selling power to the town under a special agreement for 20 years, after which Woodstock would take possession of the solar facility at fair market value.

Professor Masanobu Izaki and colleagues at Toyohashi University of Technology, in collaboration with researchers at the Research Center for Photovoltaic Technologies, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, have analyzed the structure of a zinc - based buffer layer in a CIGS solar cell at SPring8 (the world's largest third - generation synchrotron radiation facility, located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan).

This general purpose, long - lived facility would be the prime tool for generations of astronomers, producing transformational scientific advances in every area of astronomy and astrophysics from black hole physics to galaxy formation, from star and planet formation to the Solar System.

The student will make extensive use of current - and next - generation telescope and computing facilities, including the ground - based Rapid Oscillations in the Solar Atmosphere (ROSA) instrument that has been designed in - house at QUB, to examine the coupling of magnetic fields from their photospheric footpoints, through to their outermost extremities in the solar coSolar Atmosphere (ROSA) instrument that has been designed in - house at QUB, to examine the coupling of magnetic fields from their photospheric footpoints, through to their outermost extremities in the solar cosolar corona.

At peak generation, this solar facility's electricity output would rival that of five large nuclear power plants.

The company ventured into electricity generation with its Solar Roof tiles, moved closer to fully autonomous cars with Autopilot 2.0 and started the construction of its Gigafactory — which will be the largest production facility in the world when completed, but it also had to go through troubles as its share price kept fluctuating due to the uncertainty around its merger with SolarCity.

The Board established a program to provide SRECs to owners of solar electric power generation facilities certified as being located on a brownfield, historic fill area, or properly closed landfill in consultation with the NJDEP and NJEDA and after public comment and public hearing by January 19, 2013.

The installations at the two Regional Food Bank facilities are comprised of a total of 2,673 solar panels and expected to combine for approximately 973,000 kilowatt - hours of annual generation, to meet approximately 60 percent of the facilities» electricity needs.

Facing a saturated domestic market and fierce competition in European and US markets, Chinese companies are now advancing into Africa with a full range of commercial activities along the production chain, including the export of wind turbines and solar panels, the development of new equipment manufacturing facilities, and the financing and construction of new renewable energy generation facilities such as wind and solar farms.7 China's increasing engagement in the promotion of renewable energy projects in Africa seems to have gone almost unnoticed; but how significant is this engagement, what form does it take and how can it best be explained?

In addition, PacifiCorp has installed more than 10 times the generation capacity of these dams in renewable wind and solar facilities over the past decade.

In 2014 the group reported that electricity from new solar and wind facilities cost up to 50 percent less than that from new nuclear generation.

Utility - scale solar energy projects (defined for the Solar PEIS as facilities with a generation capacity of 20 MW or greater) generate electricity that is distributed to consumers through the electric power transmission solar energy projects (defined for the Solar PEIS as facilities with a generation capacity of 20 MW or greater) generate electricity that is distributed to consumers through the electric power transmission Solar PEIS as facilities with a generation capacity of 20 MW or greater) generate electricity that is distributed to consumers through the electric power transmission grid.

Additionally, such facilities could potentially be connected to wind and solar electricity production and be used for energy grid load balancing applications (using excess renewable energy that the grid can not handle), making renewable energy generation carbon negative.

Ivanpah Solar Power Facility: a 392 MW three - tower project with generation capacities of 126 MW, 133 MW, and 133 MW located in Ivanpah Dry Lake, California

We also have a demonstration solar facility — very small and not considered a generation asset.

As fossil - based power generation is replaced with wind and solar power, cumulative carbon emissions from centralized power facilities will be greatly reduced.

By enrolling in EC Renewable, customers are receiving the environmental benefits from domestic clean energy generation, and helping to encourage the use and development of new sustainable energy facilities like wind and solar.

The largest percentage of distributed generation, also known as embedded generation, is from solar facilities.

(Sec. 356) Requires the Denali Commission to use specified funds to implement designated energy programs, including: (1) energy generation and development; (2) fuel cells, hydroelectric, solar, wind, wave, and tidal energy; (3) the replacement and cleanup of fuel tanks; and (4) the construction of fuel transportation networks and related facilities.

generation and transmission co-op serving Florida's rural Gulf Coast last August completed what is thought to be the largest community solar facility any utility in the Southeast.

The Nevada utility has requested approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada for a 100 MW solar plant, while simultaneously requesting the early retirement of a coal - fired generation facility, but its previous objection to net metering lingers in the memory.

Florida: The Seminole Electric generation and transmission co-op serving Florida's rural Gulf Coast last August completed what is thought to be the largest community solar facility any utility in the Southeast.

That is unless Sempra Generation, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), applies for a Treasury Grant for the just completed 48 MWac Copper Mountain Solar facility in Boulder City, Nevada USA.

Major components of the rules include the requirement that only the meter on which the solar generation system is installed may receive a retail credit for the solar system's generation and that all other qualified facilities shall be billed at the full retail rate, with the customer receiving compensation at the wholesale rate for all generation in excess of the usage at the host location.

Across the country, these providers are mostly electricity generation sources like natural gas or coal plants, solar farms, and hydroelectricity facilities.

The rules are designed to permit public entity electric utility customers to install a solar generation system, sized not to exceed the aggregate of the metered annual use of the customer's qualified facilities that are all in the same rate class under the applicable tariff.

It would be an exceptionally useful experiment in managing the adoption of renewable energy technologies to isolate California from all external sources of fossil, nuclear, and hydropower generation and to rely instead upon solar and wind backed by a combination of grid - scale energy storage facilities and gas - fired backup generation capacity.

A while back I posted an article on a purchase of a solar power generating facility by Los Angeles, in which it was said that solar is already competitive with gas turbines for peak generation, with all costs and subsidies included in the calculation.

Mahajan said the state hopes to develop a solar industry cluster, with facilities for the manufacture of solar plants located in the area along with the generation plants.