Source: Brookings InstitutionDistributed power technologies that operate all or most of the time are more reliable and cleaner than those that operate only when the grid goes down precisely because they operate all of the time.
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Bristol's Ferry Boat Company will run a weekend service until 10 February, when it will operate full time.
James Glanz has an excellent piece in the Sunday New York Times and continuing today on how much power is consumed by data centers in the U.S. To provide fast response time, they operate near full capacity much of the time, and waste up to 90 percent of their energy consumption.
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These sites operate in real time from New Orleans and Houston.
The people at Beren have produced emails from TAPPS showing the organization was upfront about telling the school that rules are rules, and the rule is, and I paraphrase, the playoffs operate on Jesus time.
Unfortunately, people operate on human time scales and are simply incapable of discovering all of the information about a network that changes from hour to hour and turning that data into changes in the configuration of security devices.
He also said Easyjet might, for the first time, operate flights on Christmas Day to help catch up.
It might not operate in real-time or handle the complex simulations we do, but they always have something there.
She said there would be no services over the weekend but the transport authority was working to ensure that school bus services affected by Maytree's action would operate on Monday in time for the new school term.
Why in the world would we shift enforcement against these sites from the Department of Justice and others who are well-versed in these issues to the ITC, which focuses on patents and clearly does not operate on the short time frame necessary to be effective?
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As well, we would all hope our hearts operate 100% of the time, rather than 99.5% of the time.
When Samsung launches the S4 later this week it will be the last time that they operate within the Apple mobile computing paradigm.
Fuel cells also operate 97% of the time as opposed to intermittent solar and wind power operating at 14% and 25% of the time respectively.
Large data processing systems require a full-time staff to operate efficiently.
Seventy-five full-time toll collectors operate the bridge's 31 toll booths.
So the ideas that are being talked about is how do we provide more incentive for clean energy companies like yours to operate profitably, and over time how do we start shifting away from less efficient ways of using energy?
To reiterate, backup generators are cheap because they are dirty and designed to operate only for short periods of time.
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The market seems to operate on the assumption that the time bomb is 7% on sovereign yields, but those yields are just symptoms.
To construct an effective defense, most coaches try to maintain a settled lineup, picking the same goalkeeper and defenders so they can build up playing time and learn to operate as a unit.
Some of the conditions we have to work and operate in for long periods of time lack basic things like electricity and running water, before you get on to providing the security that we're there to do.
It can only operate for 12 hours at a time, which will keep humans in the area, but its ability to run untethered below storms and cold Arctic winds should dramatically expand the territory that researchers can cover during their share of a larger five- to six-week journey.
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And yet, the electric and natural gas industry operate in a similar fashion all the time.
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Invest some time identifying the influencers who operate in your chosen sector.
The Summit group, co-founded by Elliott Bisnow , Brett Leve, Jeff Rosenthal and Jeremy Schwartz in 2008, plans to operate Powder Mountain, a long-time local-favorite, for the public just as it has been since the 1970s.
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Hence, rather than asking a dwindling cadre of harried surgeons to perform operations sequentially, a single master surgeon will be able to operate on a dozen patients at a time from the comfort of his rec room using a specially modified Wii controller.
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"My last operation in August was a success but this time the doctors can't operate, " said Robson, who has started a six-week course of chemotherapy.
The town council said the club can continue to operate and fulfil its fixture list for the time being but has to come forward to negotiate new agreements and settle the arrears.
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It is very difficult for an on-premise IT infrastructure to effectively address the needs of these agencies and the time scales at which they need to operate.
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