Sentences with phrase «turbine electrical generators»

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The rise and fall with each wave alternately pressurizes and depressurizes the air at the top, which can drive a turbine; Wavegen in Scotland, partly owned by Siemens, the giant electrical company, recently opened a 100 - kilowatt generator based on this system.

Companies and governments are counting on underwater turbines, submerged «wind» farms, and wave - riding electrical generators to use ocean turbulence to keep the lights on

This «supression tank» recycles and regulates steam generated by heat from the reactor that is used to drive the electrical generators in the neighbouring turbine hall.

There may not yet be a market for underwater turbines or wave - riding electrical generators designed to use ocean turbulence as a source of renewable energy, but that has not stopped a handful of entrepreneurs from trying to create one.

All geothermal power plants use steam to turn large turbines, which run electrical generators.

An electric generator inside the wind turbine then converts this mechanical energy into electrical energy.

GE is a world leader in pumped storage plant equipment and supplies in - house capabilities not only for turbines and generators but also the full electrical balance of plant.

Slated to commence in this year's third quarter, the scope of the Downer - GE ANZ consortium's work at the Boco Wind Farm includes construction of a 133 - kilovolt (kV) transmission line and substation; balance of plant, civil, and electrical infrastructure; erection and commissioning of the wind turbine generators.

But going from heat to electrical or mechanical energy involves considerable losses; typical steam turbine generators run at about 33 % conversion efficiency — i.e. only 1/3 of the thermal energy gets converted to electricity.

It's this steam that drives that turbine powering our electrical generator, sending electricity throughout the grid to the people we serve.

As the blades of a wind turbine turn, the kinetic energy of the wind is converted into mechanical energy, which is transmitted through a drive shaft to an electrical generator in the nacelle.

Electrical generators usually run at 3600 RPM, which would be screamingly fast for a large wind turbine.

Through 2015, approximately 122 M7A - 02 / -03 gas turbine machines / generator sets were built and installed worldwide for electrical generation / cogeneration.

Mountain Pass's mine contains a rare - earth ore that yields neodymium, the pixie dust of green tech — necessary for the lightweight permanent magnets that make Prius motors zoom and for the generators that give wind turbines their electrical buzz.

Amount of electrical power delivered or required for which manufacturers rate a generator, turbine, transformer, transmission circuit, station, or system

The resultant steam drives turbines that rotate electrical generators.

The town has had a small, 0.15 MW, wind turbine since 1991, but has relied mostly on very expensive diesel - powered generators for its electrical supply.

(A power - block facility includes a steam heat exchanger, steam - turbine generator, and the electrical equipment in a substation.)

Supervised various electrical maintenance teams on several other projects such as turbine generator rotor installation, motor operated valve refurbishment, battery maintenance, and panel cleaning

Skills relevant to this position and found on sample resumes include overseeing the operation, maintenance and repair of plant equipment and auxiliary systems; recommending changes in operational methods and procedures; diagnosing problems relating to equipment malfunctions; and operating steam and electrical generating turbines and / or generators to provide emergency electrical power.

Maintains offshore rig electrical systems including SCRs, PLCs and generator controls; maintains turbine AC & DC motors and motor controllers.

Black & Veatch, West County Power Station, Loxahatchee • FL 2010 — 2011 Electrical Commissioning Engineer Managed operations for commissioning and startup of 3 Mitsubishi gas turbines and Toshiba steam turbine with Nooter heat recovery steam generators (HRSG's) combined cycle plant.

Conducted electrical startup and commissioning activities, and assisted with testing and checkout of three 22 MW Solar Gas Turbines and one Cummings Black Start diesel generator system.

An experienced Power Plant Technician with over 11 years of experience in the Power Generation and Power Distribution Industry with technical expertise in Gas Turbine Engines / Generators, Electrical Power Distribution, and Power Plant Operations.

Plant Shift Leader accomplished in supervising daily power plan operations, including generators, gas and steam turbines, electrical switch gears and chilled water generating and distributing equipment.