Sentences with phrase «american utility industry»

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The aforementioned reform paved the way for new solar projects — and the current conditions make solar plant development exceptionally attractive, says Stephen Byrd, who leads coverage of the North American power and utilities and clean energy industries for Morgan Stanley.

But according to Stephen Byrd, Head of North American Research for the Power & Utilities and Clean Energy industries, increasingly favorable economics will outweigh policy dynamics.

«The nuclear industry in general is an industry where it's in our best interest that everybody builds safe and reliable plants,» said Steve Winn, executive vice president of strategy, environment and nuclear development at Princeton, N.J. — based utility NRG Energy, in an interview with Scientific American in 2007.

It is the biggest award yearly in the U.S. auto industry, the North American International Auto Show car, truck, and utility of the year, awarded at the big auto show in Detroit each January.

Industry witnesses were lining up Sept. 11 to take shots at a proposal by the Ohio Power unit of American Electric Power to protect the futures of about 3,100 MW of coal - fired generation through a power purchase agreement it wants approved by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.

American Petroleum Institute, National Mining Association, Edison Electric Institute (utilities), American Natural Gas Alliance, National Propane Gas Association, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (utilities), Growth Energy (ethanol lobby), National Biodiesel Board, and the good guys at American Wind Energy Association and Solar Energy Industries Association.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Utility companies clashed with oil industry interests over electric vehicle and fuel subsidies at a meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a conservative political group, last Friday.

Background on the coal industry's lobbying to prevent regulation can be found in DeSmogBlog / PolluterWatch report, Coal - Fired Utilities to American Public: Kiss My Ash [pdf].

-- The term «qualified industry organization» means the Edison Electric Institute, the American Public Power Association, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, a successor organization of such organizations, or a group of owners or operators of distribution utilities delivering fossil fuel - based electricity who collectively represent at least 20 percent of the volume of fossil fuel - based electricity delivered by distribution utilities to consumers in the United States.

A new poll has again found majority support for net metering and increasing solar power among Americans from across the political spectrum, despite years of attacks from the utility industry.

Utility power purchase agreements (PPAs) accounted for 40 % of the wind capacity commissioned in 2014, down from 75 % in 2013 and 76 % in 2012, according to the «U.S. Wind Industry Annual Market Report» from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).

For information on the coal industry's backroom lobbying to prevent the classification of coal ash as «hazardous,» check out the recent DeSmogBlog / PolluterWatch report, Coal Fired Utilities to American Public: Kiss My Ash [pdf].

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) recently released a model resolution calling for the weakening of solar net metering policies that threaten the traditional utility industry business model.

«U.S. oil and coal companies, including ExxonMobil, the American Petroleum Institute, Koch Industries, and the world's largest coal - burning utility, Southern Company, have contributed more than $ 1 million over the past decade to his research.

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