The DOE said presently less than 10 percent of power electronics is involved in the electric industry, from the generator to the use of the electricity.
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Gearboxes have traditionally been used to speed up the RPM from the rotor to the generator, but they are the weak link in the chain as you get larger.
Alan Stern expects that after the Pluto flyby in 2015 or so, there will be plenty of power left, both electricity from the plutonium generator and fuel, so New Horizons will keep on going to explore other Plutolike objects in this region of the solar system which is known as the Kuiper Belt.
He said investigators are still working on lighting the room because the ship is operating on temporary power from a generator on the dock.
The noise from an on-site generator meant the track gang had no warning about the trailer's approach.
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The air vents to their home had been blocked by heavy snow and exhaust fumes from a power generator engulfed the ground floor.
In addition to the petrol engine and electric motor, the LF-CC hybrid drive system further comprises a generator, a high-performance battery, a power split device which, via planetary reduction gears, combines and re-allocates power from the engine, electric motor and generator according to operational requirements, and a compact power control unit to govern the high speed interaction of the system components.
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"My neighbor let me borrow a cord from his generator to run the refrigerator, " he said.
Rob Peterson and Britta Gross of GM, both integral to the Volt program, dare me to guess when the car switches from battery-only to using the gas engine as a generator, and I totally miss it.
Publishers will also be able to generate revenue from apps built using the BlackBerry App Generator through in-app advertising using the BlackBerry Advertising Service.
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The chamber is air tight so the biogas let off from the little digesters can be captured and used to power the steam generator that run the stills.
And operational costs are high: the towers have to be galvanised, to protect them from the corrosive sea air, and a boatload of fuel for the generator must be delivered each week.
Shunned by investors on Monday on fears that the nuclear crisis going on in Japan, as reactors explode and melt down after the horrendous earthquake and ensuing tsunami damaged cooling capacities, stocks from uranium miners to generator designers to plant builders have topped the charts for biggest losers.
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Airports used to make the lion's share of their money on landing fees and passenger taxes, but these days the money they earn from perfume, cappuccino and whiskey sales is becoming the biggest revenue generator.
"It is the last big piece in the jigsaw which Powergen has constructed to transform itself from a pure electricity generator into an integrated power company and major player in the UK energy market, " he said.
In a modern animal-raising facility, we take the manure from those animals and generate enough biogas to fuel an engine generator that produces enough energy for the entire site.
Ten winners were chosen at random from all of the entries using a random number generator.
Heat from the sun boils water to run a steam turbine generator, which delivers power to the grid.
CEZ, the main electricity generator (though the process was held up this week by the threat of lawsuits from spurned financial advisers).
Another issue weighing on Exelon is the question of whether the environmentally friendly generator will reap financial benefits from climate-change rules.
The company still has power from 750-kilowatt diesel generator and Internet connectivity from a fiber optic connection, and Barnett has been regularly updating his blog with firsthand reports of the disaster and its aftermath.
With a backup generator, Mr. Zimmermann said he expects to work from home for the next two or three days.
Morningstar analyst Damien Conover said the consumer segment has been a chief revenue generator for the company in the past, but their "tarnishing image, " resulting from the product recalls, has been detrimental to the sensitive sector.
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