Sentences with phrase «solar powered plant producing»

And the idea itself has an elegance that is rare in the energy field, which is the creation of an essentially closed loop solar powered plant producing biofuels that could be used for transportation or grid power production.

German solar power plants produced a world record 22 gigawatts of electricity — equal to 20 nuclear power stations at full capacity — through the midday hours of Friday and Saturday, the head of a renewable energy think tank has said... Norbert Allnoch, director of the Institute of the Renewable Energy Industry in Muenster, said the 22 gigawatts of solar power fed into the national grid on Saturday met nearly 50 % of the nation's midday electricity needs.

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Though green - energy organizations are facing hurdles in getting access to capital markets, wind plant or solar power builders, who are producing green energy, are highly benefitted with enormous profit rates by the use of this efficient trading platform.

Hawkins says studies from his supporters say a solar plant at the base would produce electricity far below current prices, helping business and industry in the state that have been hurt by high power prices.

PS10 is the first of a number of solar electric power plants to be build in the area that will eventually produce more than 300 megawatts.

The Nevada Solar One power plant in the Nevada desert produces 64 megawatts of power, enough for up to 14,000 households.

Solar panels could produce electricity at the same price as coal - and natural gas - burning power plants by the end of this decade if countries direct resources at this rapidly advancing corner of the energy industry, according to the Paris - based International Energy Agency.

At the same time, the Chinese have taken the lead in producing clean energy — from topping the world in the production and installation of solar power to building an entire new series of nuclear power plants, making use of the latest technology.

Others include: toxic by - products from polysilicon manufacture dumped indiscriminately in China; air pollution spewed from coal - fired power plants that provide the electricity needed to produce photovoltaics; and recovering cadmium, a known human carcinogen that is a primary ingredient in some thin - film solar cells, from mining slimes.

Partially as a result, a host of renewable energy projects have broken ground in the Golden State in the past two years, including a solar - thermal power plant from BrightSource Energy at Ivanpah on October 27 that will produce 392 megawatts.

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It is Morocco's first utility - scale solar energy plant, with the goal of supplying power to over 1 million Moroccans by 2018 and helping Morocco produce 42 percent of its electricity through renewables by 2020.

Another route to harnessing solar energy to produce electricity is using concentrated solar power (CSP) and the world's first commercial solar thermal power plant came online in Spain in 2007.

There is also a solar based power plant which is able to produce 32 kWh electric power.

It's why China has been retiring coal plants for decades — at first in favor of ultrahigh efficiency modern supercritical coal plants that delivered twice as much power per unit of pollution produced, and now increasingly solar and wind.

This is why the hydrogen economy requires hundreds of Nuclear power plants or solar sytems or geothermal systems to produce the hydrogen.

According to the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), between the months of July and September last year, 50 per cent of the country's electricity was produced primarily by wind and solar farms, as well as wood and nuclear power plants.

According to utility company APS, the Solana Generating Station solar power plant in Gila Bend, Ariz. will produce enough energy to serve 70,000 customers when operating at full capacity and will not emit greenhouse gases.

Consider that the share of electricity the world gets from clean sources of energy over the last 10 years declined by the equivalent of 21 Bruce nuclear power plants, which powers Toronto, which produces about the same amount of electricity as 900 Topaz solar farms.

For example, coal - fired power plants produce nearly twice the global warming emissions of natural gas - fired power plants, while renewable sources like wind and solar power produce virtually no emissions at all.

Founder Bill Gross says the company can produce power from solar thermal plants cheaper than competitors like BrightSource Energy, although BrightSource and others use very similar mirrors and towers.

For example, a nearly identical plant proposed to be built about 100 miles north of California Valley Solar Ranch — it would be 247 MW in size and produce 666,000 MWh annually, according to a power purchase agreement [PDF] with Southern California Edison — will reportedly cost $ 600 million.

This fact makes the floating solar power plant a reliable method for them to produce renewable energy.

By using plant walls and solar panels, researchers from Cambridge University were able to produce electricity that could power up «the greenest bus shelter.»

At 516 - kilowatts (kW) in size, the solar power array will produce enough electricity each year to fully charge 54,750 Chevy Volt electric cars, which (aptly) GM assembles at the plant.

Characterized as the best mechanism for combating climate change, feed - in tariffs act as financial incentives for everyone to produce electricity from green energies such as solar, wind, biogas and run - of - the - river hydro power plants that is fed into the provincial electricity grid.

Solar, wind, biomass and hydroelectric power producers want Congress to provide cash payments in lieu of tax credits now available for building renewable energy power plants or producing cleaner energy (see Industry Groups Call for Changes to Federal Incentives).

For example, every unit (kilowatt - hour or kWh) of electricity generated by the community solar farm will effectively reduce the participant's power bill on a one - for - one basis; if the participant's share of the plant produces 5kWh of electricity on a given day, they will receive 5kWh of solar Net Metering credits on their power bill.

According to Olbeter, that would include enough land to build 4 megawatts to 25 megawatts of solar power plants — and developers would be asked to pay only one tenth - of - a-penny per kilowatt hour of electricity produced by the projects, he said.

Seven nuclear plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania produce 30 percent more power than all of the solar in the United States.

A couple solar manufacturing plants in germany are already doing this, they are powering the factories from the PV Panels they produce.

The use of solar power to produce electricity at the plant, rather than fossil fuels, will result in a reduction of greenhouse gases equivalent to removing approximately one million cars from the nation's highways.

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The Crescent Dunes and Ivanpah Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants use mirrors to focus the sun's rays onto a heat exchanger at the top of a 600 - foot - tall tower during the day to heat a fluid that is used, either directly or indirectly, to produce steam to drive a turbine generator that produces electricity.

If you do that, you effectively replaced what you would have consumed from conventional power plants with electricity produced by solar panels (or wind farms).

But these simply scratch the surface of that region's potential: harnessing a mere 2.5 percent of the annual solar radiation striking the Southwestern land suitable for solar power plants could produce as much energy as the country currently uses.

Solar thermal plants that use mirrors to concentrate sunlight on a vessel containing a fluid — heating it to 750 degrees Fahrenheit to generate steam and produce power — have suddenly become an enormously attractive technology.

Eighteen percent of credits in 2012 will go to the 19 coolant plants, compared with 12 percent to 2,372 wind power plants and 0.2 percent for 312 solar projects for the carbon dioxide emissions avoided by the clean energy they produce.

If implemented, the CPP would have closed hundreds of coal - fired plants across the country and increased the production of wind and solar power, which are significantly more expensive to produce.

From this, they further predicted the amount of energy that could be produced from weather - related energy sources like onshore and offshore wind turbines, solar photovoltaics on rooftops and in power plants, concentrated solar power plants and solar thermal plants over time.

California - based car maker Fisker Automotive will be manufacturing its next plug - in electric hybrid car at a non-operational General Motors assembly plant in Delaware, whereas Silicon Valley solar power plant builder Skyline Solar has plans to produce its solar panels» metal arrays through a subsidiary of automotive giant Magna International, located in Michsolar power plant builder Skyline Solar has plans to produce its solar panels» metal arrays through a subsidiary of automotive giant Magna International, located in MichSolar has plans to produce its solar panels» metal arrays through a subsidiary of automotive giant Magna International, located in Michsolar panels» metal arrays through a subsidiary of automotive giant Magna International, located in Michigan.

The potential exists at one particular Arizona mine with 10,000 acres of waste rock and tailings to produce up to 1 gigawatt of combined solar and wind power, about as much as an average coal - fired power plant, said Blair Loftis, national director of alternative and renewable energy for Kleinfelder, a large engineering consultant firm.

It is cheaper and easier to build wind and solar farms to produce electricity than it is to collect and store the carbon from coal - powered plants» emissions.

The holy grail of renewable energy is a solar power plant that continues producing electricity after the sun goes down.

In short, a) companies which produce equipment for power plants are well aware of the need to be able to load follow and have solutions to the problem b) to a large extent networks extending over large distances minimize the need for backing up wind and solar c) you are wrong.

A solar power plant in Spain for instance has over 120,000 solar panels and produces 20 megawatts of power.

Solar reactors don't include the large power block of a CSP plant, which is a full thermal power station producing electricity (except with heat supplied by the sun).

That means overproduction of power during daylight hours, as the country's ample solar energy floods onto the grid along with electricity produced by power plants.

Thus, transporting the electricity produced by the Ouarzazate solar plant to the European market would be 91 to 149 times more expensive than generating the power.