All three permits set out strict levels and conditions for the emissions and discharge from the power plant.

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Kempton parks a plug-in Toyota Scion in his garage that can discharge 19 kilowatts of power from its battery.

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Kempton parks a plug-in Toyota (nyse: TM - news - people ) Scion in his garage that can discharge 19 kilowatts of power from its battery.

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According to provision 7.130 of the "Rules of the Council, " a majority of the 51-member council has the power to discharge a bill from committee for consideration by the full body.

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The meeting is expected to discuss how to improve marine environmental accident response support, such as on the radiological material discharge after the recent accident at Fukushima Power Plant in Japan in March 2011.

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For ten years he's been trying to convince utilities and automakers that electric cars could draw power at night, when power is cheaper, and then discharge some of that juice back into the grid during the day to balance supply and demand for electricity.

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In racing, flywheels have a singular advantage of high power, which is to say, rapid discharge, compared with electrochemical storage.

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Ms. PATTON: The Four Corners Power Plant and the Navajo Generating Station collectively discharge some 77, 000 tons of smog and haze-forming oxides of nitrogen each year, and that is comparable to the amount of pollution that would be discharged from some 80 million motor vehicles.

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As for battery usage, Kempton says that initially utilities would need only tiny bursts of power to balance cycles for a minute or two, so there would be no need to fully discharge the car's battery.

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