Sentences with phrase «demand side measures»

This statement examined the impacts of BC's British Columbia Utilities Commission Act (1996), Demand Side Measures Regulation (2008), and the BC Energy Plan: A Vision for Clean Energy Leadership on vulnerable groups.

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Assuming there is actually willingness to try to mend rather than end NAFTA, copyright term extension and criminalizing the circumvention of TPMs (technological protection measures) for commercial purposes will certainly be key demands presented by the US side in the NAFTA negotiations.

Identify that unemployment is measured in two main ways; To identify that there are a range of demand - side and supply - side causes of unemployment;...

Actual peak reduction: The actual reduction in annual peak load (measured in kilowatts) achieved by customers that participate in a utility demand - side management (DSM) program.

Demand - side response is one of several measures that can help integrate higher shares of variable renewables, including electricity storage, greater interconnection and more flexible power plants.

In Denmark the TSO has estimated the impacts of increasing the wind penetration level from 20 % to 50 % (of gross demand) and concluded that further large scale integration of wind power calls for exploiting both, domestic flexibility and international power markets with measures on the market side, production side, transmission side and demand side -LRB-[19] and [20]-RRB-.

These included the need for the growth in Wind and solar PV to be deployed in parallel with measure to improve system flexibility, including demand side response, distributed generation and storage.

In the new system, rather than having «always - on» baseload (e.g. nuclear) plants, and then following any extra load with peaking plants (usually gas), in the new system, variable loads and variable supply (from renewables) are balanced via a smart grid with demand - side measures, load peak shaving / delay, energy storage, and backup sources.

[3] Each state has interim targets it must meet beginning in 2020, and the EPA proposed that states use a combination of four «building blocks» to achieve the emissions reductions: (1) improving the efficiency (heat rate) of existing coal - fired power plants; (2) switching from coal - fired power by increasing the use and capacity factor, or efficiency, of natural - gas combined - cycle power plants; (3) using less carbon - intensive generating power, such as renewable energy or nuclear power; and (4) increasing demand - side energy - efficiency measures.

We propose a transdisciplinary approach to identify demand - side climate solutions, investigate their mitigation potential, detail policy measures and assess their implications for well - being.

They argue for measures such as a more decentralised power supply, power storage, demand - side flexibility, or even splitting the German power market into two different price zones.

Greece, like all other countries accepting assistance, was bound to an Economic Adjustment Programme that required austerity and supply - side reforms, while the new government was elected based on the promise that it would repeal austerity - driven measures and focus on demand - side policies.

The data were then further coded in relation to the specific dimensions of supply and demand - side determinants of access relevant to the framework (figure 1) 11 and by ICDP measures (table 1).

Noting that office is a more volatile product type than multifamily or industrial, Situs RERC President Ken Riggs says, «On the demand side, office fundamentals look good, but on the supply side office markets are measured by whether banks are willing to give developers money to do projects.»