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This is the first of three planned quarterly Technical Reports of 1996 system performance and major project activities …. (4) Supported the contractor in their efforts for enhancing the performance and reliability of the Amonix EMT-3 array at … Davis. (5) Reviewed the PSCo installation drawings, and started activities to provide the PVUSA DAS equipment, (6) Operation …
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of construction, operation and maintenance of the Heber Binary Cycle Geothermal Power Demonstration Plant are described …, (2) well field development costs, (3) fluid purchase costs, and (4) well field and power plant operation and maintenance … discussed which analyzes differential power development for combinations of power plant efficiency and capitol cost. Affordable …
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possible a decade ago. The intent is to improve process operations and equipment reliability, availability, and maintainability … without costly upgrades. Of course these gains must be achieved without impacting operational performance. Downsizing is also … companies to rethink their condition-based maintenance policies by moving away from reacting to equipment problems to taking a …
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-specific maintenance practices that reduce or increase the contribution of dependent failures to system unavailability. The proposed … about system performance would not have been possible with any other reported dependency methodologies. …
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emergencies), use of these DR resources to meet planning reserves requirements, DR resource availability (e.g., seasonal, annual … suggests that DR resources can help improve the efficiency of MISO wholesale markets. - Most legacy DR programs offered a … reductions during events and at least 27 DR programs do not have penalties for non-performance. - Measurement and verification (M …
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The geopressured zone, assuming the presence of natural gas and high water productivity, may be used to produce … 63?/M Btu and a unit power cost of 46 mills/kwh. The conversion efficiency of the plant, including hydraulic turbine … energy from the well head overpressure, was 10.3%. This low efficiency accounts for the high unit power cost. A one-well, 1 …
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cross-scale interactions between decision actions. Along with this process, system operation strategies, maintenance … them. These decisions are highly interrelated and no optimal operation can be achieved without sharing information in the … schedules, and capacity expansion plans that guide the operation of the power plant are optimally identified, and the total life …
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Programs in Perspective is the Bonneville Power Administration's public involvement process (PIP) for engaging customers and other stakeholders in a regional dialog to set strategic direction and broad program plans for BPA effort. This planning leads into a biennial rate setting cycle and...
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indicate that the greatest priority should be attached to preserving some form of local railroad service. The objective of this … service is scheduled for abandonment. Two major options are detailed in the handbook. The first regards innovative procedures … which may be used by local groups in attempting to preserve service by the existing Class I carrier. The second approach …
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IM-GEO is an analysis used to estimate the impact of technology improvements on the relative cost of hydrothermal power. The analysis is available in a tutorial program for use on personal computers. It is designed for use by R and D program managers to evaluate R and D options. Only the...
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