Sentences with phrase «systems near buildings»

Solar Panel Installers are responsible for placing solar photovoltaic systems near buildings or on their roofs.

Not exact matches

And just as the elevator's effects were amplified by the near - simultaneous introduction of other key tools and practices — from reinforced concrete to new methods of producing steel and framing buildings to modern ventilation systems — so, too, the most transformative of effects over the next decade or two are sure to be found in the confluence of new technologies and ideas.

A bolder bet is Shell's effort to build solar farms near gas - fired power plants, constructing hybrid generating systems that allow Shell to do what amounts to new - energy arbitrage: tap different energy sources at different times and in different amounts to maximize profits.

Musk, of SpaceX and Tesla (TSLA) fame, recently tweeted that he had received «verbal» approval from the U.S. government to build a «Hyperloop,» a train system that would enable travel between Washington, D.C. and New York in just 29 minutes, some time in the near future.

The U.S. media somehow neglect to mention that the U.S. Government is spending hundreds of billions of dollars abroad not only in the Near East for direct combat, but to build enormous military bases to encircle the rest of the world, to install radar systems, guided missile systems and other forms of military coercion, including the color revolutions that have been funded and are still being funded all around the former Soviet Union.

The language never died, though its early practitioners have faded away, and the generation of programmers who built systems towards the end of the predominant mainframe era in the 1970s and «80s are largely near or past retirement age.

Your examination of the etymology of the word «sin» is laudatory, yet your entire system, (the «salvation paradigm»), is built on a fallacious interpretation of an Ancient Near Eastern Choas Myth, (the «fall»), and the need for a «christ» / savior in the first place.

With the nation's water infrastructure nearing the end of its design life, Stanford engineer Richard Luthy says now is the time to build a more energy - efficient system.

The smart window controls the transmission of visible light and infrared heat into the building, while the new type of solar cell uses near - UV light to power the system.

TVA produces energy from 18 wind turbines built atop Buffalo Mountain near Oak Ridge, Tenn., and it has installed small solar photovoltaic systems at 14 locations throughout its territory, including two sites in Alabama.

«This proves it is possible to build a working system,» says Paul Townsend, a physicist at BT's research laboratory near Ipswich.

A subsequent review of the entire power plant by the NRC in the wake of the near - miss revealed that its emergency cooling system — a critical line of defense in the event of a meltdown — might have failed due to clogging resulting from «generic» flaws built into the plant prior to 1977.

Hopeful that solar - thermal technology is nearing a crucial turning point, research groups are showing off their systems at a growing number of hotels, shopping centres and other buildings across the world.

NIRC - 2 (the Near - Infrared Camera 2) is a versatile instrument specifically built for use with the Keck II adaptive optics system.

«It's a near 600 degrees Fahrenheit difference from the hot side to the cold side,» Scott Willoughby, James Webb Space Telescope program manager and vice president of Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, which is building the JWST, told me over the phone.

Lexus isn't anywhere near German standards when it comes to interior design, and it's not quite there when it comes to material and build quality, but at least this RX had a legitimate infotainment system instead of a black and white aftermarket stereo head unit stuck in the dash.

Rumours indicate Google's event will also see the Android maker officially unwrap the new 4.2 Jelly Bean build of its operating system as well as a Nexus 10 tablet built by Samsung, a 32 GB Nexus 7 tablet and another near - identical model with the addition of HSPA +.

Perches or cat towers that run all the way up to the ceiling will keep Puss occupied for a long time, and paw - rents who enjoy working on D.I.Y projects can even consider building a catwalk or tunnel system near the ceiling as well.

When building a central system, remember that water flows downhill, so tank drains should always have a minimum slope that starts at the point furthest from the sump and gradually increases nearer to the sump.

Located at I - 10 and Loop 1604 in San Antonio, the Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Near La Cantera ® Parkway was the second hotel to seek LEED Certification under the United States Green Building Council's rating system.

The ColdTech system will also remove and paint on snow during the game, if it's snowing over a building or vehicle the snow will start to pile up but if it falls near any type of fire the snow will melt.

Some proposed project ideas include installations of solar electric and solar hot water demonstration systems on a student housing complex; assessment of energy efficiency opportunities on a campus; installing energy metering to engage residents and building occupants in conservation; and construction of a small wind farm near campus that would generate electricity for the campus.

And there is really no new supply of excess energy anyway near comparable to what we get from fossil fuels (I have designed and built some solar energy systems so I'm not blowing smoke here).

One day it will happen as part of the 11 year cycle although it might not be 2013, but a near miss scare might generate the impetus to build a more robust electricity system for 2024.

Implementing such a system, however, is secondary to adopting a national and global strategy to stop building new traditional coal - fired plants while starting to deploy existing and near - term low - carbon technologies as fast as is humanly possible.

What's more, many carbon removal systems have not been built at commercial scale yet, so it is possible that a «pre-pay» carbon policy would even be technically infeasible to achieve in the near - term.

The 1 - megawatt solar garden, which will include 3,000 panels and produce enough energy to power more than 100 houses, will be built by St. Paul's Innovative Power Systems to benefit home - and business - owners who may live nowhere near Eichten's Hidden Acres farm.

It is time to start building the near zero emission energy system of the future.

If we build these natural gas plants, we reduce incentives to build the near zero emission energy system we really need.

Furthermore, if you build a «low energy» house or «near - passive», you will still need to install a heating system that is capable of providing good comfort in the worst possible weather (even if this lasts only a short period in the winter).

Finally, we will offer recommendations on how to reduce potent, non-CO2 influences on global warming, which can be reduced in the near - term with substantial benefits, while buying us time to decarbonize the energy system and build climate resilience.

Because wastewater and drinking water systems are often built near rivers and coastlines, they are vulnerable to floods and sea level rise.

Examples of such systems include human - built infrastructure at or near the coasts, natural ecosystems, freshwater in the ground, and natural dams or topographic choke points.

Besides granting the higher return to CHP systems, it granted value to the «locational benefits» of distributed medium - sized projects located at or near where their power is consumed because, it acknowledged, DG avoids the costs of using existing wires and the costs of building new wires and infrastructure.

The priority system should be as follows: dependencies related to high priority features from an organizational standpoint, features near completion, and features built on capabilities already present.

That means your car's built - in infotainment system could allow you to control your air conditioning, sunroof, and windows, find the nearest restaurant with Google Maps, listen to Spotify or NPR, or just ask your Google Assistant for help — even when you leave your phone behind.

Philips Hue bulbs are expected to sync up with HomeKit in the very near future, and when they do, you should be able to change the color of your bulbs using a Siri command (those color - changing controls are already built into iOS 9, the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system).

The builds are near - final system images, and they include the official Level 27 APIs, along with «the latest optimizations and bug fixes, and the November 2017 security patch updates.»

Building on this technology, Visa is developing a new near real - time transaction system designed for the exchange of high - value international payments between participating banks on behalf of their corporate clients.

Regional IT Manager • Manage HQ infrastructure team and Asia information technology team, leading 11 staff in the servicing of over 800 users and 9 offices with responsibility for global infrastructure architecture and global network and focus groups • Drive global standardization firm - wide within networks, storage, backup, servers, computers and other critical hardware • Utilize cross-regional focus groups to connect functional experts between sites, establishing roadmaps, creating annual project plans and delivering global projects • Define incident management and change management processes, working with application teams for full implementation • Create datacenter in ShenZhen technology center to support ASIC team, software team, firmware team, hardware team and sales and FAE teams • Manage high volume of acquisitions and IT integrations on a global scale, including the CSR integration preparation (2011), the Microtune integration (2010), the Letitwave integration in France (2008) and the Emblaze Semiconductor in Israel (2004) • Supervise and lead numerous technology refresh projects including the global Exchange 2010 upgrade, the global MPLS network upgrade, the network switch upgrade, a global firewall project and internet bandwidth upgrade • Execute critical operations functions and projects including global wireless technology management, network monitoring, the global SSL VPN project, the management of Microsoft licenses and the e-mail gateway • Support critical business continuity tasks, including the development of a low - cost Oracle ERP system DR solution, server virtualization, E-mail DR and Perforce DR • Lead cost - saving and expense management endeavors including the build - up of a Quintum VoIP gateway globally to utilize traditional PBX gateway and the build - up of near - line archive storage with de-duplication technologic

In the near future, Congress must reauthorize the MIECHV program at current funding levels to ensure that grantees are able to maintain and increase service capacity and continue to support ongoing systems - building work, professional development, training and technical assistance, and the many successes of MIECHV.

Studies in Charlotte, N.C., have shown that since the Lynx light rail system opened in late 2007, $ 810 million worth of development has been built or is under construction near light rail stations.

Located at 1401 Mount Pleasant Ave. (Route 10) near Interstate 287, the Hanover Marriott underwent a $ 15 million renovation in 2011, which included a complete redesign of its main restaurant and lobby, full guestroom, bathroom and corridor renovations, pool and fitness center upgrades and building system improvements.

Each community is built near great school systems, dining and shopping options, making life convenient for its residents.

If the house was built in 1986, for example, we know the original roof is nearing the end of its life, and we know the hot - air heating system, even if it passed inspection, will need to be replaced soon.»