Off peak Peak demand is considered to be the opposite to off peak hours when power demand is usually low.

Peak time The peak time is the time required for the response to reach the first peak of the overshoot.

The peak to peak voltage, being twice this, is about 340 volts.

A similar calculation indicates that the peak to peak mains voltage in Europe is about 650 volts.

Peak load Peak demand, peak load or on peak are terms used in energy demand management describing a period in which electrical power is expected to be provided for a sustained period at a significantly higher than average supply level.

Its highest peak, Ras Dashan (4550 m), is the highest peak in Ethiopia.

In stunning large format photographs, Edward Burtynsky follows the path of oil through modern society, from wellhead to pipeline to car engine and then beyond to the projected peak oil endgame.

So about seven years, eight years to reach your peak, and then gradually you fall off your peak, until you go back to the starting point.

Well, I think out ahead of us a few decades is peak gas, and beyond that, peak renewables.

And so, 25 years ago, there was a peak oil just like, in the 1920s, there was a peak coal and a hundred years before that, there was a peak wood.

It is the second highest peak in the Alaska Range, and the third highest peak in the United States.

(b) Refer to Annex 1 for details of peak year.

And increasing rewards for those at the increasingly sharp peak of the income distribution have not called forth enough enterprising market competition to erode that peak.

The following week it climbed to its peak of number seven.

The highest peak is the Peak of Speleologists () but the dominant summit is a typical pyramidal horn of the Arabika Mount ().

The following week it climbed to a new peak of number four.

Large geomagnetic storms are most common during the peak of the eleven year sunspot cycle or during the three years after the peak.

Usually, the goal of demand side management is to encourage the consumer to use less energy during peak hours, or to move the time of energy use to off peak times such as nighttime and weekends.

The civilization of Ancient Egypt rose to a peak with the Old Kingdom.

because the real peak is hidden around the corner.

This is about 1990 peak of the crack epidemic.

Zimbabwe faced 231 million percent peak hyperinflation in 2008.

The average reduction was 40 since the national peak.

But by reducing your energy use, pretty much at the peak times usually when you have you air conditioning on, or other times like that this generates the peak power at the peak usage time, so it's very complementary in that sense.

International assistance tends to reach its peak in the immediate aftermath of a disaster.

But when he reached the mountain peak, he found the peak covered with countless flags of world conquerors before him, each one claiming 'I was here first' ...

Some who believe in the imminence of peak oil consider these barriers essentially irrelevant, arguing that their removal would merely delay the peak for a few years.

The history takes viewers through the traditional nomadic attire of the Kyrgyz, whose conversion to Islam from shamanistic beliefs was a drawn out process that did not reach a peak until the middle of the 19th century.

They show their peak activity just before the winter season.

At Napoli, Maradona reached the peak of his professional career.

Under Emperor Diocletian, the persecution of Christians reached its peak.

It is a fresh crater with a distinctive central peak.

We are now entering the peak of the lean season .

The first peak in g(r) of the Eigen structure is similar to the equilibrium, standard RDF, only slightly more ordered, while the first peak of the Zundel structure is actually split into two peaks.

The peak number of military observers increased from 1,929 in 2002 03 to 2,022 in 2003 04 and the peak number of civilian staff in missions decreased slightly from 11,165 in 2002 03 to 10,545 in 2003 04.

They were not permitted to enter the garage during the peak hours of 9 to 10 a.m.

But the track record of peak oil theorists on such matters has not been impressive their predictions have steadily moved forward the date that global oil production will peak.

Barring unexpected shocks, I believe that China s inflation may peak soon.

Its ad prices reached a peak in season seven at 737,000.

The next week the song reached a new peak of 75.

The climatological peak of activity is around September 11 each season.

It reached its peak of number two on October 25, 2012.

Prior to 1980, manufacturing employment increased during every expansion and always exceeded the previous peak level.

The peak of the atrocities committed by Azeri perpetrators occurred from 27 to 29 February 1988.

The climb race pits a driver and car to drive to the summit of the Pikes Peak mountain in Colorado, and in 1985, Michèle Mouton set a new record of 11 25.39, and being the first woman to set a Pikes Peak record.