However, the high share of intermittent and fluctuating wind power production has also increased the burden of system operator for securing power system reliability during the operational phase.
There is something about the operational phase that makes it feel current.
"Since then it has moved into an operational phase, with the council developing its capacity to manage the programme.
A ministerial decision to move from the development to the operational phase is expected shortly.
There might be a large spend at the start and then a fairly steady operational phase where costs rise gently year on year with inflation.
Maybe I'll turn Twitter off in the next couple of months and say, that was just part of the operational phase of the mission.
An 'energy-positive' building generates more power during its operational phase than it uses throughout its lifecycle, from construction to demolition.
The first five years would be the planning phase and the next five years, the operational phase.
Now, in writing about online ventures that are in the promotional, rather than the operational, phase, one needs to be careful to avoid overstating an entrepreneur's prospects for kick-starting so-called vaporware.
There are, however, enough constraints in a CGE model to prevent the derivation of ludicrous claims of tens of thousands of jobs from a project which will directly employ only a few hundred people in its operational phase.
That operational phase is yet to begin but Inpex has said its impact is less than projected and some offsets – reported to be worth more than $30m – were no longer needed.
