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If it all gets too much, head inland to one of the island's hip agroturismos, where the island's cognoscenti will be hanging out at intimate DJ events and recharging their batteries at swish spas.
In 2010 his group won a contract to run Autolib, a car-sharing scheme designed by Bertrand Delanöe, the mayor of Paris, which will put 3,000 electric vehicles on the city's streets along with 1,120 stations for parking and recharging.
Push electrons through the wire in the opposite direction and the ions will return to their original home, recharging the battery.Many sorts of ion can be used in batteries, but lithium has become popular in recent years because it is light.
But the thought of using it to recharge aquifers let alone to pipe it direct to people's taps is currently more than Angelenos can stomach.Yet, an hour's drive to the south, water officials in Orange County recently opened a $480m recycling plant for recharging local aquifers and injecting the product into the littoral water table to prevent further incursion of seawater.
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Also, if allowed to drain completely, they can short-circuit and make recharging dangerous.
Mr Watanabe of JBIC points to the example of harnessing solar or wind power with battery recharging.
So far, the researchers have successfully tested their viral material through 50 cycles of charging and recharging , which is encouraging but well short of the hundreds or thousands of cycles expected from a commercial battery.
That will put diesels on much the same footing given the way that equivalent miles-per-gallon are calculated for electric vehicles as many battery-powered vehicles, but without any worries about range or recharging.
In theory, recharging electric vehicles during off-peak hours should help utilities "fill the valley"—the trough in electricity demand between midnight and six in the morning, and thereby get better utilisation from their coal- or gas-fired generating stations.
Recharging the battery causes the lithium ions to swim back again, and to re-attach themselves to the negative electrode.The drawback with this design, however, is that after repeated charge/discharge cycles the lithium does not form a perfectly smooth metal at the negative electrode.
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The term "recharging" primarily functions as a verb in its present participle form , often used to describe the ongoing process of restoring energy to a battery or, metaphorically, to a person. Ludwig provides examples illustrating its usage in both literal and figurative contexts.
Expression frequency: Very common
