Sentence examples for electrical generation costs from inspiring English sources

Although pumped-storage power systems are only about 75% efficient, and have high installation costs, their low running costs and ability to reduce the required electrical base-load can save both fuel and total electrical generation costs.

Additionally electricity generation costs were evaluated.

In the case of electric power generation, costs can be kept down by locating the facility near electrical transmission lines to transmit the electricity to market.

Dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC), the third generation photovoltaic technology is most promising alternative photovoltaic technology due to low-cost, stable electrical generation, good temperature stability, non-toxic emission during manufacturing, rapid efficiency enhancement and wider flexibility in design.

At a time when the region must increase electrical generation capacity (front page, Aug. 14) and with the cost of natural gas having doubled since last year (news item, Aug. 15), New York City is rushing toward a 20-year contract to export its own valuable fuel resource -- garbage.

We then estimated the costs of those effects and subsequently applied a further fraction to parse out the cost of anthropogenic methyl mercury exposure resulting from emissions of American electrical generation facilities.

Building out the infrastructure to handle gas would substantially raise costs and slow development, and efforts so far to use the gas for electrical generation have had limited success because it contains components that burn too hot.

The plant also serves as a real-life test on how to reduce the cost of solar power, which remains much more expensive than most other forms of electrical generation.

Thermal generators fired by oil, gas, or coal account for the remainder of electrical generation.

The NREL study had been inspired by a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technology Office announcement that the falling cost of solar energy could result in 971 GW of solar capacity nationwide, providing 33% of electrical generation by 2050.

Wind turbines were once a marginal form of electrical generation.