Sentences with phrase «portfolio standard requirements»

Smartly, LADWP seems to be using its Renewable Portfolio Standard requirement to replace coal, meeting two objectives at once (replacing coal and meeting its RPS target).

More recently, Governor Schwarzenegger issued Executive Orders in 2008 and 2009 that established the Renewable Energy Action Team to develop a plan for renewable development in sensitive desert habitat, accelerated the Renewables Portfolio Standard requirement to 33 percent by 2020, and directed the Air Resources Board to adopt regulations by July 31, 2010, to meet that requirement.

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REC ownership can be important to meeting state renewable portfolio standards (RPS), whether the requirements are for distributed generation carve - outs or broader utility requirements.

As one of the leading providers of safety technology, SICK offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and systems for fulfilling safety requirements in compliance with legislation and standards.

The resolution calls for «PSC to incorporate in its proceedings firm requirements that 1) proposed transmission upgrades shall not include construction of additional, taller towers or widen the right of way, 2) preference shall be given to lower - cost proposals, 3) upgrades shall include a plan for supporting affordable local distributed renewable generation that takes into account both transmission and distribution; 4) that proposals demonstrate how they will advance the New York State Renewable Portfolio Standard and Federal, State, and Regional plans to increase energy efficiency and renewable energy generation...»

«The question is: Considering a renewable portfolio standard or renewable energy requirements that folks are discussing, how much can it take and still remain reliable?»

The installed (nameplate) capacity and generation amounts do not reflect contracted capacity and generational requirements as measured under California's Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS).

Additionally, students are capable of evaluating how well their portfolio elements meet standards, requirements, or competencies, for their own portfolios or those of their peers.

(v) Students in charter schools shall be required to meet the same performance standards, testing and portfolio requirements set by the board for students in other public schools.

At least 95 % of the portfolio is invested in equity - type securities, which meet strict standards evolving from requirements originally established by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for the investment of trust funds.

The renewables requirement, or «Renewable Portfolio Standard, RPS» has been an effective tool for growing renewables at the state level.

On one hand, the downturn may give policymakers the incentive to obscure the costs of climate regulation, leading to the adoption of a patchwork of regulatory requirements, a low carbon fuel mandate, a renewable portfolio standard, and other measures that would be significantly more costly than a simple price on carbon.

In a number of states, too, utilities have met or are close to meeting their renewable energy requirements under renewable portfolio standard laws.

Renewable portfolio standard (RPS) requirement is upped from 1 percent growth per year to 3 percent per year.

Electricity suppliers, the primary purchasers of SRECs, are required to pay a Solar Alternative Compliance Payment (SACP) if they do not meet the requirements of New Jersey's Solar Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS).

This percentage is nearly double the requirement under current state renewable portfolio standards (RPSs).

Most of these requirements take the form of a «renewable portfolio standard» (RPS) adopted by 26 states and the District of Columbia or «alternative energy portfolio standard» (AEPS) adopted by three states, which requires a certain percentage of a utility's power plant capacity or generation to come from renewable or alternative energy sources by a given date.

* Note: As discussed in Breaking Energy's article, the project's use of natural gas remains within the de minimus requirement (2 % - 5 % of total fuel use) as defined by the renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to be considered RPS - eligible delivered electricity.

Existing laws such as renewable portfolio standards, energy efficiency resource standards, long - term requirements for additional hydropower and wind power, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions caps will require a significant reduction in natural gas - fired generation throughout New England.

Such a requirement is often referred to a renewable portfolio standard, or RPS.

Kate E. Forrest, Brian Tarroja, Li Zhang, Brendan Shaffer, Scott Samuelsen (2016) «Charging a renewable future: The impact of electric vehicle charging intelligence on energy storage requirements to meet renewable portfolio standards,» Journal of Power Sources, Volume 336, Pages 63 - 74 doi: 10.1016 / j.jpowsour.2016.10.048

The version of House Bill 760 that passed the House and is now in the Senate freezes North Carolina's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard (REPS) at 6 % by eliminating future planned increases to 10 % and 12.5 %, allows energy efficiency to meet 50 % of a utility's REPS requirement instead of 25 %, and decreases the residential cost cap from $ 34 to $ 12 per year.

Where there is no solar carve out in a renewable portfolio standard then most of the requirement usually comes from wind and so there is usually not much value in SREC's in that state.

A solar carve out is a requirement within an overall renewable portfolio standard that a certain percentage of the utility companies requirement to buy power from renewable sources must come from solar power specifically.

Electricity portfolio standards are flexible, market - based policies that typically set requirements for the...