The pilot system at the Rouge generated about 5, 000 watts of electricity.
Over the next few months, though, the company hopes to install a pilot system at a dairy farm in Texas near the New Mexico border, where water is scarce.
With the second system acting almost like a co-pilot, watching the first system in real-time so that if anything were to happen the co-pilot could immediately take over.
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For the past three years, the TSA has tested an electronic pilot identification screening system called CrewPASS, or Crew Personnel Advanced Screening System.
Teachers unions have been pushing to keep the evaluations private, an effort that accelerated after New York City released the results of a pilot teacher-rating system.
Large firms should try a pilot scheme before implementing the system throughout their organisation.
One system lets a pilot take evasive action with the click of a mouse, which triggers a new flight plan that also tells him how much fuel is required as well as optimal speeds and altitudes.
By recognizing ourselves in fictional characters sent slaloming through the moral and ethical gates of life, we find our own repertoire of choices widened at those crucial moments when we, too, have to figure out what to do when a parent dies, a spouse deserts us, or the pilot gets on the PA system and advises us all to pray.
There are many pilot projects and enterprise-wide system tests going on right now in the area of cloud-based contextual advertising.
"The described technique cannot engage or control the aircraft's autopilot system using the (Flight Management System) or prevent a pilot from overriding the autopilot, " the FAA said.
Peter Rive says SolarCity is putting the solar-battery backup system in 100 residential and commercial pilot projects.
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Within 18 months an electronic-cash system being tested in England will start pilot operations in Hong Kong and Singapore.
The system has to go through some more pilot studies and testing before it is let loose to protect inboxes.
One pilot told NTSB investigators his wing anti-icing system "couldn't keep up" with ice accumulation of as much as 4 inches that had developed over a span of five minutes.
But the Department of Health said it hoped to begin a pilot scheme later this year to try out a system that it hoped would address many of the coroners' concerns.
Using ATOP, if a pilot requests an altitude or route change, the system loads the new information, based on the data transmission from the plane, calculates any possible conflicts and suggests responses from the controller automatically.
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Shropshire is one of the areas chosen by the government to pilot some of the most radical features of the new system.
This will not mean scrapping the current national tests - as the pilot scheme will continue in parallel with the present testing system.
This included encouraging carbon trading in pilot regions and the establishment of a national carbon-accounting system.
John Cox, a former airline pilot and industry consultant, said "in some circumstances the system may work well" to cut fuel consumption, but worried about likely early glitches and unintended consequences.
The new amendments will give the independent panel authority to push for changes across the entire health system, not just in Medicare, and successful pilot schemes could also be scaled up rapidly by administrative action, without going through Congress.
The statewide teacher-evaluation system would be very different than the city's pilot program, with most of the weight put on principals' opinions and other subjective measures.
Safeway is testing a system that allows customers to select groceries on a Palm Pilot that's customized for their preferences, zap the order to the store and swing by to collect the goods.
To cope with air pollution in China, artist Matt Hope produced a "Breathing Bike, " that consists of a fighter pilot's breathing mask attached to a pedal-powered air filtration system.
As the passage implies, even something as seemingly simple as an airplane flying in the sky is actually just one part of a large sociotechnical system composed of various human and machine elements, from the pilot and airplane to a series of airports, communication and navigation systems, bureaucracies, regulations, rules and norms of flight, and more.
Three out of four pilot areas in the north west of England will not now start using the system until July.
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If our elected officials truly want to modify a system in a creative way, why not at least allow small pilot projects for purely optional premium support programs for seniors who want to find cheaper insurance more tailored to their own needs?
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The team believes its pedal system essentially a modified road bike and its speedy pilot give it an advantage.
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If the project is successful, as a pilot has been, it will also establish the use of an internet-based management system, mitigate losses from flooding and increase the supply of water to industry.
The alert, initially issued by Southwest Airlines and reissued Wednesday by the airline's pilot association, warned there was a "potentially significant hazard" concerning the instrument landing system's glide slope guidance signal for runway 23.
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