Sentences with phrase «while peak demand»

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Quebecers consume more power in the winter for home heating, while Ontario's peak demand occurs in summer for cooling.

Opportunity: While demand for construction trades isn't expected to reach pre-recession peaks for some time, lots of work remains.

Powerpack systems support applications including peak shaving, load shifting and demand response for commercial customers while offering renewable firming and a variety of grid services at utility scales.

Growth of non-farm GDP over the latest four quarters for which we have data was just over 4 per cent; domestic demand, while slowing a little from its most recent peak, expanded by 5 1/2 per cent over that period; employment growth over the past year has been around trend, though lower in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained close to the lower end of the range in which it has fluctuated over the past two decades.

Yet, while president after president emphasised the importance of tackling the problem, US net oil imports kept rising, until they peaked in 2005 at about 12.5 million barrels of oil per day, 65 % of total US demand.

Achieving worldwide peak stuff, critics argue, would require heading off rising demand in the developing world, while seeing a much more sustained fall in consumption among richer nations.

The new system is also designed to allow a PHEV to use its battery as an energy storage device, enabling the car to hold electrical energy in the battery while the grid has surplus power (during off - peak hours, for example) and contribute its surplus energy back to the grid when the latter needs more power to meet peak demand, Su says.

While the nonstop LAX - RUH flights will only be limited to the month of August to accommodate market demand during the airline's peak period, the service is expected to be restored in the future to fulfil the needs of Saudi students, the diplomatic community as well as business travellers who prefer to fly nonstop to the Saudi capital.

While American Airlines» off - peak MileSAAver makes it easier to fly to some on - demand destinations during the low - travel season, United Airlines offers more destination and airline flight combination options.

Button at seat worked for a while to sneak a peak at the real world but then the system seemed to take over and tell me to conform with the demand I not look.

For example, if nuclear is providing 20 % of electric generation, it can be run at steady baseline, maximizing fuel efficiency, while all the other variable demand can be met with solar and wind based power that has been fed into storage systems during the peak periods.

However, while solar radiation peaks around noon, electricity demand often peaks in the afternoon or early evening.

Massachusetts is proud to lead the nation in energy efficiency policies and programs, and over the last year our administration has focused on increasing access for low - and moderate - income ratepayers, while investing in innovative peak demand reduction projects that will provide significant environmental and economic benefits to the Commonwealth.»

While it may seem like common sense to use the south - facing portion of the roof for a solar panel system (in the northern hemisphere), that may not necessarily hold true for every location, as facing the solar panels to the west may actually yield more electricity during peak demand.

While some research questions the efficacy of demand response calls absent a price signal, Opower has managed to consistently show a 3 % reduction (the 5 % peak reduction goes along with a peak savings rebate program).

While it might appear that there is plenty of gas capacity to replace average electricity demand, the reality is that there are a lot of peaks and valleys in that demand.

If actual peak demand declines 0.5 % annually for a decade, that Massachusetts DR dollar returns more than $ 4, while Illinois» return stays relatively stable.

Some of these plants, often nuclear plants, are kept running continuously to meet «baseload» demand i.e. the minimum level of demand, while other plants are kept ready to ramp up to full power to meet the daily peaks in demand.

They found that while average electricity consumption had only a modest nationwide increase of 2.8 percent, peak - demand days became much more frequent.

The operating cost of coal could be higher than the LCOE of onshore wind by 2024 and solar PV by 2027, while battery storage and demand response increasingly provide auxiliary services and peak shaving.

From a temporal perspective, OSW is typically strongest during daylight hours (when electricity demand peaks), while onshore wind tends to be strongest at night (when demand is lower)(Hartman 2014).

Peak demand in Ireland is ~ 4800Mw while minimum demand is ~ 2000MW and total generating capacity of ~ 6800MW.

The devices will help customers to track and manage their energy use and even save some money while allowing utilities to more quickly and efficiently respond to demand peaks, outages and other issues.

The radiators are predicted to be able to help «social housing» and other building owners work with Demand Response policies to reduce peak consumption and costs, while also helping smooth out some of the intermittency issue of renewables.

Turbines in these currents can slow them down and reduce the melting while supplying electric power equal to 133 % of the peak demand of the combined New York City and Long Island areas.

The program helps GRE take advantage of cheap, plentiful electricity — including wind energy — at night, while reducing demand during peak times.

While the demand for affordable smartphones is at peak, a large number of customers are looking for some

While the demand for affordable smartphones is at peak, a large number of customers are looking for some new pocket - friendly options with longer battery life as a key feature.

«The Hong Kong market has reached a new peak in property pricing while attracting huge inflows of Chinese capital as well as demand from the territory's own robust investor base,» Blazkova noted in a statement.