peaker

[′pēk·ər]

(electronics)

A small fixed or adjustable inductance used to resonate with stray and distributed capacitances in a broad-band amplifier to increase the gain at the higher frequencies.

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In the first frame of the first match clash, five times Huddersfield Billiards champion Matthew Peaker was up against Jez Ford.

Holders bag a big double

Today, the Sierra Club presented arguments to the Florida Supreme Court in a case seeking to reverse the Florida Public Service Commissions (PSC) approval of a rate hike for Florida Power and Lights (FPL) buildout of gas-burning peaker power plants in South Florida.

United States : Rate Hike for Floridas Most Expensive Gas Peaker Power Plant Ever Built Should be Reversed

EVERY week on a Tuesday and Friday at Bloemfontein Primary School, Years 3 and 4 pupils go to learn how to play recorders with their Head Teacher Mr Peaker.

Time for tunes; IN ASSOCIATION WITH news room

Group A includes Dominic Mulhall (Coulby Newham) and Colin Vickers (Middlesbrough), alongside Jim McCann (Darley Dale) and David Peaker (Huddersfield).

Billiards: Hartley bids to move up rankings

In California, CO2 reductions for a flywheel-based regulation plant displacing a base-loaded coal-fired plant were projected to be 79 percent, with an 89 percent reduction versus peaker coal plants.

Study Shows Beacon Flywheel Technology Could Provide 'Large Reductions' in CO2 Emissions

Elizabeth Sewell, managing director of auctioneers Peaker Pattinson, said she expected much of Massey Ferguson's legacy to be shipped abroad.

History under hammer: Massey Ferguson auction

Larry Silva, GWP's principal electrical engineer, said that because of the order, the utility will probably be able to produce an extra 20 megawatts - enough for 20,000 homes- from so-called peaker units that are generally permitted to operate for only a few hundred hours a year because they pollute so heavily.

CITIES PROFIT FROM POWER CRISIS PLAN IS TO SELL MORE ELECTRICITY DURING HOT SUMMER

GWF Energy LLC announces today that as part of a ten-year power purchase agreement with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for about 300 megawatts (MW) of power, it will convert its existing Tracy Peaker Plant -- located near Tracy, California -- into a more efficient and environmentally responsible combined cycle plant.

GWF Announces Plans for Environmentally Beneficial Conversion of Tracy Power Plant

It was the highest break of the latest round of matches and came for his Marsh Lib A team against David Peaker of Brockholes BC.

Armitage turns on style with top break

California-based GWF Energy LLC has announced plans to convert the Tracy Peaker Plant to a 314 MW combined cycle facility.

GWF Energy LLC Seeks Approval to Upgrade Tracy Peaker Plant

BROCKHOLES BC player Matthew Peaker was the in-form player in the Huddersfield Sunday School Billiards League, registering a number of big breaks.

Peaker on hot form for Brockholes

Brockholes BC 2 New Mill Club A 1: Matthew Peaker (-100) 200 Steve Whiteley (-65) 15, Peter Ostrowski (75) 198 peter stanyer (10) 200, David Peaker (-70) 200 Richard Walker (60) 179.