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uprate

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uprate [ʌpˈreɪt]
vb
1. raise the value, rate, or size of, upgrade
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) Photog to increase the effective speed of (a film) by underexposing, usually up to two stops, and subsequently overdeveloping (pushing the processing)


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The ratings and Stable Outlook also anticipate a decline in cash flow through 2010, reflecting Fitch's expectation of lower power prices and reduced electric demand as well as a rise in capital expenditures associated with the company's nuclear uprate program.
Extended Power Uprates (EPU) to boost Nuclear Electricity Generation in the US Summary Increasing the maximum power generation level which a commercial nuclear power plant can produce is called a power uprate.
Other uprate projects are underway and Exelon plans to have the full measure of new megawatts on the grid by 2017.
 
 
 
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