Sentences with phrase «wind power generated»

It can plainly be seen that there was a huge amount of wind power generated in the few days before the closure of the Port Augusta Northern Power Station (the dashed line).

The important thing is that the amount of wind power generated at any one time is given by the height of the green section.

To use the additional wind power generated in high wind periods (40GW - 20GW off - peak demand) would need 20GW pumping capacity, however it would be acceptable to shed a small amount of output above 35GW, so 15GW pumping capacity or 13GW additional pumping capacity.

Wind power generated 4.13 percent of all the electricity in America in 2013 as the fifth largest electricity source in the U.S., according to the latest data from the Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Like nuclear once built all wind power generated will be used ahead of gas - fired because it will always be less expensive to operate than gas fired power.

Scotland's total electricity consumption for that Sunday was 37,202 MWh, meaning wind power generated the equivalent of 106 % of Scotland's entire electricity needs on the day.

Wind power generated the equivalent of all Scotland's electricity needs on 7 August, according to WWF Scotland.

In July 2006 consulting firm McLennan Magasanik Associates Pty Ldt produced a report which, in effect, stated that greenhouse CO2 emissions would be reduced by about one tonne for every megawatt - hour of wind power generated.

Excess wind power generated from both locations under certain weather conditions could be used to pump water uphill in Tasmania's dams for pumped storage.

Turbines in Scotland provided 39,545 megawatt - hours (MWh) of electricity to the National Grid on Sunday while the country's total power consumption for homes, business and industry was 37,202 MWh — meaning wind power generated 106 % of Scotland's electricity needs.

While net exports * were down compared to the same month in 2015, it wasn't related to the amount of wind power generated and curtailed (estimates of the latter from Scott Luft); that exceeded November 2015 by about 152,000 megawatts (MWh) and clocked in at 1,363,000 MWh.

The latter choice implies that a part of the wind power generated does not have time - urgent uses but may be converted (e.g. to hydrogen) at variable rates, leaving a base - production of wind power sufficient to cover the time - urgent demands.»

Renewable Energy Contracts New information released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Thursday showed that the amount of wind power generated in several states decreased in 2015, sometimes by double digits.

And a February report by Midwest grid operators estimated it would cost as much as to $ 80 billion to build transmission lines to carry wind power generated in the Midwest — which could help boost the country's wind power share from less than 1 percent today to 20 percent by 2030 — to where it's needed (see Wind Growth Could Cost Eastern U.S. $ 80B in Transmission Lines).

Together, the companies produce nearly 90 percent of the wind power generated in the United States.

(I recognize there are engines in use still) I'm all for wind power generated this way.

If completed, it will be the first offshore wind farm in the U.S., and if it is successful, it could prove that wind power generated by turbines off the coast is a viable enterprise similar to onshore wind farms, which generate about 4 percent of America's electricity.

The second, with the national utility of a Caribbean island, will store wind power generated at night when it can't otherwise be used.

Wind power generated a record 6.3 - percent share of total US electricity last year, with four states — Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma and South Dakota — generating more than 30 percent of their electricity from wind power, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) said in its newly released US Wind Industry Annual Market Report 2017.

Represents company that invests in, develops and operates solar and wind power generating projects, including the investments made by the company, and the sale of various projects to large developers.

Solar and wind power generate electricity only when the sun shines or the wind blows — a characteristic that's called «undependable» if you're an opponent of renewables, or «variable» if you're a supporter.

**** ``....2 minutes ago» Wind power generates 140 % of Denmark's electricity demand... http://www.theguardian.com/environ…... Jul 10, 2015... Unusually high winds allowed Denmark to meet all of its electricity needs — with plenty to spare for Germany, Norway and Sweden too.»

The table to the right indicates the recently rapid growth in wind power generating capacity being developed in Canada.

This «international tax» should be used to offset climate change by way of a zero interest fund to build solar and wind powered generating plants.

While the naysayers drone on and on, wind power generates an increasing amount of the total power consumed in RED STATES such as Iowa, Kansas, and Texas.

What if a off shore wind power generates cheap electricity and innovators in selling heat pumps figure out how to replace gas heat with ground source heat pumps for less than natural gas connection and usage costs over the first ten year of the 20 year life of the heat pump and 50 - 100 year life of the ground source?

Yet, for all the furore wind power generates, the bald truth is that it is an irrelevance.

The Australian Wind Energy Association has pledged to increase the country's wind power generating capacity from 72 MW in 2001, to 5,000 MW by 2010.

Not exact matches

Adding solar panels or a small wind turbine on the roof of a building will likely generate enough energy to power most offices or small shops!

Today, there are 13 solar plants, four wind farms and six geothermal plants online, generating about 3,500 megawatts of electricity, enough to power 573,000 homes.

All of Apple's US facilities, including offices, retail stores and data centers, are powered by 100 percent renewable energy sources like solar, wind and micro-hydro power, which Apple generates or purchases from local projects.

On top of the credits for the wind power it's generating, Berkshire also gets long - term tax benefits from the depreciation of the billions of dollars» worth of capital expenditures it has put into building out its wind operations.

Indeed, notwithstanding Ontario's emphasis on green initiatives — fuel - efficient car production, wind power, the closing of coal - fired generating stations — climate change is the great battle of the present and future, one that neither Ontario nor any other jurisdiction is doing enough to fight.

To power Tesla's electric car empire, the company has joined hands with Vestas, a top wind turbine manufacturer, to create a storage system that would make power generated from wind useful during quiet days in the jetstreams.

In 2013 the state generated more energy from the wind than any other state in the union — an amount equivalent to about half of Alberta's total power supply.

At the end of 2013 there were more U.S. wind power megawatts (MW) under construction than ever in history: Over 12,000 MW of new generating capacity was under construction, with a record - breaking 10,900 MW starting construction activity during the fourth quarter.

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP owns and operates a portfolio of renewable power generating facilities including 193 hydroelectric generating stations 11 wind facilities and two natural gas - fired plants in USA Canada and Brazil.

Currently, more than 85 % of the power generated by Brookfield Renewable Partners is hydro, with the rest coming from wind and other renewable sources like solar, biomass, and thermal.

«An investment in the wind power industry and in wind projects generates new jobs, economic development in rural counties and clean air benefits to all Coloradans.»

The planned creation of 1,600 megawatts of offshore wind power should create over 3,000 «job years» during construction over the next ten years and generate between $ 675 million and $ 800 million in direct economic output in Massachusetts.

Clarence and Tonawanda are crafting laws to prohibit all large - scale industrial - sized wind farms that generate power to sell back to the grid.

At 6 p.m., NYSERDA holds the first of three open houses to discuss Cuomo's commitment to generate 2.4 gigawatts of power from offshore wind by 2030, Peninsula Library, 92 - 25 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens.

In total, however, Wyoming County has four wind farms with 237 turbines generating power, according to the Wyoming County Business Center.

The goal is to have New York generate half of its energy from renewable sources, like wind and solar power, by 2030.

He has already announced a goal of having half of the state's power generated by renewable sources like wind and solar by 2030, and he has ordered state regulators to draw up rules to make that happen.

The deal, which officials say brings the NHL to the fore among major sports leagues for its climate mitigation activities, will rely heavily on the use of Green - e Climate certified carbon offsets derived from wind energy and landfill gas - generated power, and RECs.

The wind gets caught in the balloon and generates an unbelievable power.

People in Texas will plug in electric vehicles to their wind - powered grid, while Northeasterners might rely on nuclear - generated electricity.

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Say we do build out wind power in the Dakotas and Wyoming, right along the seam of the eastern and western grid, and build transmission to get that wind -LSB-- generated electricity] to cities?