Sentences with phrase «about electricity trading»
«I am an energy engineer and I know something about electricity trading and I know enough about carbon trading and the inaccuracies of carbon trading to know that carbon trading is more about fraud than it is about anything else,» Leland said.
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She mused about legal challenges and economic measures, particularly on electricity trade.
For utilities like Florida Power & Light, the electricity utility that serves about half of the state's 20 million residents along the southern coasts and has 90 percent of its customers within 20 miles of the coast, putting power lines underground increases risks of flood damage, so the move would only trade one hazard for another.
If you don't like trading electricity, go and build your fancy nuclear power stations, but then don't complain about wholesale prices of 15ct / kWh and more.
Interestingly, beyond this, despite considerable rhetoric about moving beyond debates about carbon - pricing, the report recommends that in order to avoid adding to the Federal debt, it would be necessary to impose new taxes, including increased royalties for oil and gas extraction, a tax on imported oil, a tax on electricity sales, and a «very small carbon price» (presumably from a modest carbon tax or unambitious cap - and - trade system).
As New England and the upper Midwest states have imposed cap - and - trade schemes or renewable energy mandates, electricity imports from Canada have doubled to about 1.6 % of American electricity consumption.
Some speculate about a grand bargain in which carbon taxes replace carbon regulations — everything from the EPA's greenhouse gas emission standards to California's cap - and - trade program to State - level renewable electricity mandates.