Sentences with phrase «total generating capacity»

With its offshore wind projects Rampion in the UK, Arkona in Germany, and the onshore projects Radford's Run and Bruenning's Breeze in the US, E.ON is currently installing wind turbines with a total generating capacity of roughly 1,300 megawatts.
Compare 661 GW CSP potential with California's present total generating capacity of 58 GW, from all types of energy sources.
Peak demand in Ireland is ~ 4800Mw while minimum demand is ~ 2000MW and total generating capacity of ~ 6800MW.
That's enough electricity to power about 27 million homes and represents about 6.3 percent of the country's total generating capacity.
Rummelhoff said once completed the Dogger Bank will have a total generating capacity of 4.8 GW and is set to become the world's largest offshore wind farm, potentially delivering more than 5 % of the UK's electricity needs.
They will also represent 30 % of Vietnams total generating capacity on top of the 50 % of capacity that is now hydro.
The total generating capacity in such pilot projects in each province in principle should not exceed 20 megawatts [GLF note: a most interesting target considering that for the full 500 MW of subsidized project to be deployed, almost all the provincial - level jurisdictions would need to have such a qualifying solar project].
Although recent statistics from the U.S. Energy Information Administration say wind exceeded hydro in total generating capacity at the end of 2016, their capacity...
As of 2012, nuclear accounted for 26 percent of the total generating capacity, according to energy ministry data, though it typically accounts for about a third of power generation, while only making up about 3 - 4 percent of energy costs.
Pamada hopes that the project will have a total generating capacity of 137MW.
The Solar Energy Generating Systems in the Mojave Desert with a total generating capacity of 354 MW, making the system the largest solar plant of any kind in the world.
Germany is building and opening 10 new coal plants (7,285 MW) in the next two years bringing their hard coal generation capacity to over 32,000 MW, which is (ironically) close to the total generating capacity of all Ontario generators.
By 2020, Sweden will have decommissioned four reactors in five years, reducing nuclear's total generating capacity in the country by 2.7 GWe net.
Coal plants produce three - fourths of the nation's total generating capacity.
Ginna, on the other hand, represents about 76 percent of total generating capacity in the zone around Rochester.

Not exact matches

Targets for nuclear power range from 35 % of generating capacity down to zero — a total nuclear phaseout — although those close to the deliberations believe the government will settle on 15 % when it finalizes the policy this summer.
A typical hurricane releases some 600 trillion watts of heat energy, equivalent to 200 times the world's total electrical generating capacity.
12 We're going to need a bigger windmill: A typical hurricane releases some 600 trillion watts of heat energy, equivalent to 200 times the world's total electrical generating capacity.
A draft report on an Energy Department workshop on solar power's future last year said that preliminary analysis suggests that if solar power could hit a $ 1 per watt target for installed systems by 2020, one - third of the current cost, total U.S. solar generating capacity could rise to 5 percent of the nation's total.
The offshore wind power potential in the U.S. is huge, totalling more than 4,000 gigawatts if fully developed — about four times today's total U.S. electric power generating capacity and enough electricity to power about 800 million homes, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.
This range starts off with a turbocharged 1.5 - liter four - cylinder gasoline engine making 163 horsepower for the lower models, that's followed by a bigger capacity turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder gasoline engine with 250 horsepower on tap and lastly there's a 1.8 - liter hybrid powerplant that generates a total of 184 horsepower — all of which offer up different drives and dynamics.
Two photovoltaic power plants, in essence, are going to be built in California, covering a total of 12.5 square miles and amounting to 800 megawatts of generating capacity (although remember that the peak is only hit for a small portion of the day).
In 2008, a total of 102 wind farms came online, providing more than 8,400 megawatts of generating capacity.
PV Magazine reports that NREL's new analysis of the technical potential of solar photovoltaics and concentrating solar power in the US places the total amount that can be installed just under 200,000 GW, capable of generating just under 400,000 Terawatt - hours annually — hugely exceeding the electricity generating capacity of the US for 2010 of 4,125 TWh.
Solar panels, with a capacity totaling 70,000 megawatts, and geothermal power plants, with a capacity of some 11,000 megawatts, are generating electricity around the world.
Through December 2015, CSP made up 8 % of total U.S. solar electric generating capacity, while utility - scale solar photovoltaic (PV) made up 53 %, and distributed solar PV made up 38 %.
Out of its total 35,843 MW of electric generating capacity in 2005 (3.36 % of the U.S. total), AEP gets 69.0 % from coal, 22.2 % from natural gas, 6.4 % from nuclear, and 2.3 % from hydroelectricity.
The total capacity for the world's wind farms, now generating power in about 80 countries, is near 240,000 megawatts.
The U.S. wind energy industry installed a record 13,124 megawatts (MW) of electric generating capacity in 2012, which brings the total wind power in the U.S. to 60,007 MW.
China plans to raise its total installed nuclear power generating capacity to 70 GW by 2020 and to raise the proportion of China's nuclear power to 5 % of the total installed electricity generating capacity by 2020.
Overall, utility - scale solar systems make up about 1.1 % of the total U.S. electric generating capacity, while distributed generation PV systems provide another 0.8 %.
«The 100 - gigawatt solar - energy target — almost half of India's total energy - generating capacity in 2013 — is a tremendous opportunity to expand energy access through clean energy,» says Anjali Jaiswal, director of the India initiative at NRDC (which publishes Earthwire).
If all reactors being built are ultimately completed, total nuclear generating capacity will decline by at least 2,806 MW (three percent) by 2025, planned additions against planned retirements.
Each spreadsheet lists the model estimates of capacity additions (what electric generating capacity the model and what the states tell the model to include because of regulations); generation (how much the existing and projected units will produce); prices (including firm power prices, energy prices, capacity prices, allowance prices, natural gas prices, and renewable energy credit prices); total CO2 emissions; fuel consumption for different fuel types; and transmission flows into and out of the RGGI power grids.
Once completed, Los Vientos III and IV — announced last year — and Los Vientos V will bring Duke Energy's total wind - generated capacity to more than 2,100 MW, which firmly establishes Duke Energy Renewables in the top 10 for wind production in the country.
To help track monthly generator activity, EIA has started publishing a monthly updated preliminary inventory of all major generating units in the United States (essentially all generators located at power plants with a total plant capacity of 1 MW or greater) as a supplement to the annually updated inventory in the EIA - 860 Annual Electric Generator Report.
Out of its total 13,041 MW of electric generating capacity in 2005 (1.22 % of the U.S. total), DTE Energy produces 61.3 % from coal, 16.4 % from natural gas, 11.7 % from oil, 9.3 % from nuclear, and 0.2 % from biomass.
In 2011, installed wind capacity stood at more than 45 GW, and generated almost 120 million megawatthours of electricity, accounting for about 4 % of U.S. installed capacity and 3 % of total U.S. generation in 2011.
By the end of 2011, wind capacity stood at more than 45 GW, about 4 % of U.S. power generating capacity, and provided 3 % of total U.S. electricity generation in 2011.
No greater than 72 gigawatts of total cumulative generating capacity (including industrial applications, measured by such equivalent metric as the Administrator may designate) may receive emission allowances under this section.
«(2) No additional projects shall be eligible for allowances under subsection (b)(1)(A)(ii) and (iv)(II) as of such time as the Administrator reports, pursuant to section 812 (d), that carbon capture and sequestration retrofit projects at electric generating units that are eligible for allowances under this section have been applied, in the aggregate, to the flue gas generated by 1 gigawatt of total cumulative generating capacity.
«Sub-Saharan Africa has a total of about 80 gigawatts of installed (electricity generating) capacity, which is less than Spain,» he said.
According to our analysis of the central Gulf Coast, across the mapped region, 188 major substations (nearly 70 percent of the total) and 20 power plants (representing more than 9,300 megawatts of generating capacity) could be exposed to flooding from a major storm today.
According to our analysis of the Delaware Valley, 79 major substations (30 percent of the total) and 35 power plants (representing more than 8,800 MW of generating capacity) in the mapped region could be exposed to flooding from a major storm today; approximately one third of these substations could be exposed to floodwater depths of 10 to 15 feet or more.
«Resource calculations show that just seven states in the U.S. Southwest could provide more than 7 million MW of solar generating capacity — roughly 10 times the total U.S. generating capacity from all sources today,» according to a report from the Center for American Progress and Worldwide Institute.
(For reference, the total U.S. electricity generating capacity in 2012 was just 1,063 gigawatts.)
Consequently, there are now 17 nuclear power stations around the earthquake - prone Japanese archipelago, comprising 54 nuclear reactors that provide 30 percent of Japan's total electricity generating capacity.
The installed generating capacity of solar panels (4,000,000 MW) needed to meet the NEM's demand, if only one day of energy storage is available, is equal to the world's total electricity generating capacity (4,000,000 MW).
The facility generates power by utilizing 32 Francis turbines, each of a capacity of 700 MW and two 50 MW turbines, totaling the installed capacity at 22,500 MW!
So, unless you can provide figures showing that hydro generating capacity as a proportion of total electricity generating capacity is growing faster now than ever before, I still say the claim of «unprecedented boom in hydropower dam construction is underway» is BS.
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