Sentences with phrase «solar electric industries»

Solar Electric Industries Association (CALSEIA) International Facility Managers Association (IFMA)

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China has been able to dominate global industries like steel, aluminum and solar panels in the past, and American trade advisers say it is tipping the playing field for industries of the future, including semiconductors, robotics, cloud computing, electric vehicles and biotechnology.

These tactics have enabled the Chinese to dominate global industries like steel, aluminum and solar panels, and American trade advisers say they are currently tipping the playing field for industries of the future, including semiconductors, robotics, cloud computing, electric vehicles and biotechnology.

Businesses in tangential industries may also want to consider retraining their own workers — electric utilities, for example, can retrain their coal - fired power plant workers for positions involving utility - scale solar farms.

Solar power might be an undeniable part of our future — the industry created double the amount of jobs as coal did last year and accounts for nearly 40 % of new electric capacity added to the grid, more than wind or even natural gas — but SolarCity itself isn't.

Even the electric utility industry recognizes that where residential electricity costs reach 15 cents per kilowatt - hour — or roughly 16 percent of the U.S. retail electricity market — solar is already as cheap as grid electricity.

Building better solar panels that drive down the upfront cost of a roof installation and the cost of erecting big solar arrays to feed electric utilities are major challenges for the industry.

India's electric engineers are leading the charge in developing and implementing solar panels to drive the rapidly growing solar energy industry.

Yr5 - Yr10 — Global Green Tax on AvGas beginning at 100 % increasing to 300 % thus making all air travel and cargo a «Luxury» activity and Yr5 + therefore Trains & Ships a new «high carbon efficiency» growth industry, including Electric Solar Powered Trains and suburban Light Rail.

The groups participating in the motion included the Advanced Energy Economy, the American Biogas Council, the American Council on Renewable Energy, the American Petroleum Institute, the American Public Power Association, the American Wind Energy Association, the Business Council for Sustainable Energy, the Electric Power Supply Association, the Electricity Consumers Resource Council, the Energy Storage Association, the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, the Natural Gas Supply Association, and the Solar Energy Industries Association.

Earlier this year at PV America West, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA)

Prior to ICF, Steve worked for Luz Industries, an early developer of utility scale solar thermal electric power plants in Israel and California.

Earlier this year at PV America West, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) presented the Arizona Western College (AWC) Solar Installation in Yuma, Arizona USA, one of three 2012 Photovoltaic Projects of Distinction Awards in recognition of the 5 MW (MegaWatt) Solar Array completed in 2011.

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.

Solar is making a difference — But shouldn't America's utility industry be working hand - in - hand to help our solar industry prosper while building a sustainable national electric grid infrastrucSolar is making a difference — But shouldn't America's utility industry be working hand - in - hand to help our solar industry prosper while building a sustainable national electric grid infrastrucsolar industry prosper while building a sustainable national electric grid infrastructure?

There has been growing tension between the electric utility industry and the solar industry — specifically the part of solar industry that is focused on distributed, or point of use, solar installations.

These scares seemed to have escaped ideological litigation, but they inspired government policies to alter free energy markets, enough to create the crony industries of wind power, (on - grid) solar power, and electric vehicles.

According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), total U.S. solar electric capacity surpassed 2,000 megawatts in 2009, enough to power over 350,000 hSolar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), total U.S. solar electric capacity surpassed 2,000 megawatts in 2009, enough to power over 350,000 hsolar electric capacity surpassed 2,000 megawatts in 2009, enough to power over 350,000 homes.

Solar industry leaders and advocates are gearing up to fight Rocky Mountain Power's latest proposal — a new methodology for calculating, and raising, net - metering customers» electric bills.

The solar wars have two main combatants — the monopoly electric utilities, and the solar (PV) industry involved with consumers who wish to own or buy solar electricity directly.

Organized by the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the even welcomes over 27,000 conference attendees to the Los Angeles Convention Center.

In the UK and in China, they grew to occupy sizeable percentage of total energy production, partly due to the hydro - electric companies but also because solar and wind power have built a large following in the private and public industry.

As of the third quarter of 2014, more than 17,500 megawatts of cumulative solar electric capacity are operating in the United States, which is enough to power more than 3.5 million average American homes, according to the Solar Energy Industries Associasolar electric capacity are operating in the United States, which is enough to power more than 3.5 million average American homes, according to the Solar Energy Industries AssociaSolar Energy Industries Association.

Given the urgency of the climate crisis, we don't have the option of waiting around for the solar revolution to bankrupt the oil and gas industry and fossil - bound electric utilities.

Advocates of distributed solar energy in Virginia are watching nervously this summer as electric utilities and the solar industry negotiate the future of net metering, the policy that makes rooftop solar economically viable in a state with no other incentives.

Like the ITC for solar, the 2.3 cents per kilowatt - hour PTC has been a crucial support for the wind industry, making it the second - biggest source of new electric generation in the U.S. for many years now.

The utility offered those using solar water heaters the electric equivalent at reduced rates in order to totally eliminate the solar industry in southern Florida.

The modern transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy in the electric industry is primarily to wind and solar power (with biomass and geothermal looming on the horizon).

Ausra has had a bit of a roller - coaster ride as a business, starting in Australia but relocating to California to produce its solar thermal electric - generation technology, and going from darling of the solar power plant industry to... well, this.

That's what the Solar Energy Industries Association and Vote Solar are saying about a recent change to a rate design proposal from San Diego Gas & Electric, the first of the state's big three utilities to start the shift to time - of - use (TOU).

With the solar and electric car industries growing rapidly, and political efforts to halt climate change becoming ever more ambitious, the energy and transport sectors look set to change dramatically over the next few years.

These range from weatherizing 600,000 homes to deploying 20,000 electric vehicle charging stations; from implementing the smart grid to capturing and storing carbon emissions; from restarting the nuclear power industry to investing in solar energy manufacturing, wind turbine reliability, and biofuels technologies.

Stringent energy - efficiency standards for buildings and industry, electric vehicles, electric heat pumps, nuclear, solar and wind power, and biofuels are among commonly known clean energy solutions described in the report.

We provide low - to - no cost solar electric systems to families that qualify as low income, and install them using a barnraising model that gives volunteers and job trainees hands - on experience they can use to get jobs in the growing solar industry.

Some of the emission reduction technologies implemented by industry include installation of vapor recovery units and various types of automated lift systems to control well venting, development of techniques for reduced emission completions, increased use of electric / solar driven pumps and low - bleed pneumatic controllers.

clean energy innovation improving consumer choice and affordability more efficient use of energy deeper penetration of renewable energy resources wider deployment of «distributed» energy resources micro grids roof - top solar on - site power supplies and storage promote markets advanced energy management enhance demand elasticity and efficiencies empower customers more choice 50 % of its electricity from renewable resources by 2030 business as usual bad public policy clean energy's economic and environmental potential the power industry was headed for trouble rising utility bills growing customer dissatisfaction socially unjust clean energy economy haves - and - have - nots change in culture business model for the whole system moves the electric industry away from a monopoly, top - down and incentive driven system governed by the market emphasizes distributed energy a distributed system platform market exchange microgrids solar energy efficiency distributed energy resources compete to serve the grid pro-consumer pro-innovation markets - based more affordable resilient capital efficiencies encouraging more distributed energy demand response energy efficiency

Named the U.S. News & World Report - Best Lawyers» 2015 Law Firm of the Year for Energy, our team serves the electric power sector (conventional, nuclear, renewable, including wind and solar, and transmission), the oil and gas sector (upstream, midstream, and liquefied natural gas, refining, and petrochemicals), the water industry, and financial institutions, investment funds, project developers, state - owned enterprises, and public - private partnerships in the energy sector.

She left the firm to go in - house at a startup called Xantrex Technology Inc. in the solar power industry and was involved in several acquisitions the company made and the eventual sale of the business to Schneider Electric.