Sentences with phrase «as electricity distribution»

ACEP's contention that Ghana does not need the second KARPOWER barge, is is not only wrong in logic, we see it as a well calculated error committed by the energy think - tank to inject a message of hopelessness and apprehension among the Ghanaian populace, as far as electricity distribution is concerned.

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Just as importantly, his work on the distribution of electricity led to the world's first power plant in New York City (though his technology choice, direct current (DC), was eventually surpassed by the alternating current approach (AC) championed by rival inventor, Nikola Tesla).
Hydro One also serves as a local electricity distribution company for 1.3 million homes in remote and rural parts of Ontario.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the payment of a whopping N26 billion to Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOS) as debt owned them for power consumption by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
Residents of Dawaki area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, on Monday protested what they described as exploitation and extortion by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC).
The Mid-Year Review brought together all the agencies in the power sector such as the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo), the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Volta River Authority (VRA), the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), the Bui Power Authority, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Power.
Over 85 communities who have been in total power outage in Ondo State will soon be reconnected as the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) has stepped...
Utilities such as electricity and water were dealt with by government, with payments were made to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company Limielectricity and water were dealt with by government, with payments were made to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company LimiElectricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company LimiElectricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL).
Wabba wondered why the Federal Government would still commit N38bn of public funds as bailout to the electricity distribution companies, which were almost becoming comatose, to procure meters.
--(A) In all calendar years following its establishment, the Corporation shall collect an assessment on distribution utilities for all fossil fuel - based electricity delivered directly to retail consumers (as determined under subsection (f)-RRB-.
Avista Corp. is engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and the distribution of natural gas, as well as other energy - related businesses.
As a result of our electricity cost savings from being off the power grid, we were able to install air conditioning in our factory and distribution center — also powered by the sun.
The emerging model is that the utilities (distribution companies) that are responsible for providing electricity service to their customers act as portfolio managers, integrating all of the resources needed to provide that service, including electricity from spot market purchases, independent power producers, utility owned generation, and demand side management.
One was that this vision of a resilient urban energy system integrating existing natural gas distribution lines could easily integrate sources of renewably generated electricity, as well — for instance, from rooftop solar panels in the boroughs where they make sense.
Again, technologically possible is different that politically or financially possible — and doesn't really take into account distribution issues (not every place is as ideally suited for solar power as California and Texas, both singled out in the report)-- but even a small percentage of reaching this technologically potential would allow the US to have carbon - free power at current consumption levels, even allowing a generous expansion of electricity usage.
In two posts in the last few days on Forbes.com, William Pentland, a writer who is also involved in a business developing such combined heat and power systems (he declares this interest up front), described the Co-op City storm response and, more generally, the merits of the gas distribution system as a means to creating a robust, distributed electricity supply:
In other words, electricity reference prices were set to account for the cost of production, transmission and distribution, but no other costs, such as allowances for building new capacity.
G2 Energy, one of a small number of companies in the UK authorised to make new grid connections to the country's electricity transmission and distribution networks, claims it has now surpassed the 100MW mark of battery projects worked on, as it announced the completion of connection works at a new 29MW battery storage facility in Kent, southern England.
Incorporated in Hong Kong in 1901 as China Light & Power Company Syndicate, through CLP Power Hong Kong, the group operates a fully - integrated electricity generation, transmission and distribution business supplying 80 % of Hong Kong's population.
Transmission / distribution networks and distributed energy build - out is picking up the pace in the 12th Five - Year Plan, with concerted efforts on: ultra-high voltage electricity transmission lines from west to east, an ambitious oil and gas infrastructure (as the graphic above shows), and distributed solar and natural gas projects.
As a real world example, the capacity factors at the Queanbeyan Solar Farm (an industrial installation run by Country Energy, one of Australia's largest electricity distribution companies) average 13 % all year round, 9 % for 3 months of winter, and down to less than 1 % on some days: http://bravenewclimate.com/2009/08/16/solar-power-realities-supply-demand-storage-and-costs/
Regulation of distribution must also be modernised to take into account the potential of batteries as well as consumers who also produce renewable electricity.
The preferential tariff — the price that China's two state - owned electricity transmission and distribution companies will pay energy companies for their solar power — aims to make solar power competitive against traditional fuels, such as coal, which accounts for two - thirds of China's electricity.
«(II) calendar year 2012, in the case of an electricity local distribution company that owns, co-owns, or purchases through a power purchase agreement (whether directly or through a cooperative arrangement) a substantial portion of the electricity generated by a new coal - fueled unit, provided that such company timely informs the Administrator of its election to use 2012 as its base period.
--(A) In all calendar years following its establishment, the Corporation shall collect an assessment on distribution utilities for all fossil fuel - based electricity delivered directly to retail consumers (as determined under subsection (f)-RRB-.
As for the electricity bill that the consumer sees, there is a wide variation across Ontario and this is primarily related to Distribution.
Even including electrical losses from transmission, distribution, and battery charging, running a car on electricity from a natural gas power plant is more than twice as efficient.
Under so - called renewable - purchase obligations, instituted under Modi's predecessor, distribution utilities, which deliver power to end users and are known in India as «discoms,» are required to provide certain levels of electricity from renewable sources (7.3 percent of their total supply in 2014 — 2015; the level goes up each year).
Smart grid communication infrastructure is basically the Internet for electricity transmission and distribution systems, with information technologies embedded throughout the system such as digital meters, remote sensors and data communications devices.
Solving these issues is left mainly for consideration by OCCTO's committee, which was set up in April 2015 as the first initiative to reform the power system, as well as OCCTO's Guidelines for Services for Electricity Transmission and Distribution, etc..
The guidelines specify basic guiding principles on the wheeling service of electric power by general electricity transmission and distribution companies, and electricity transmission companies, as well as on the implementation of operations in terms of transforming, transmitting, and distributing electricity.
Then a mechanism of information disclosure on operators of electric power production, transmission, and distribution, as well as on the wholesale electricity market, has to be put in place.
«(ii) reductions in distribution system losses of electricity achieved by a retail electricity distributor, as compared to losses attributable to new or replacement distribution system equipment of average efficiency (as defined by the Secretary by regulation); and
Last week, Poland rejected as too onerous a proposal to continue the free distribution of half of its permits for generating electricity until 2016.
The winter of 2012 - 13 saw spikes in wholesale electricity prices in New England and New York as demand for natural gas from both electric generators and natural gas distribution companies taxed the capacity to bring natural gas into these markets.
-LSB-...] * Ok, I know there are a lot of things to be worked out — for example, energy generated from renewable sources such as solar or wind can not be stored nearly as well as we would like, and the distribution of electricity in the grid can be a lot better.
India is set up as a single - buyer model for electricity, with state - owned distribution companies serving as the main investors and purchasers of power.
That's equivalent to 165 % of the electricity consumed by IKEA U.S. (that's 38 stores, 5 distribution centers, 2 service centers, and 1 factory), or 18 % of the electricity used by the IKEA as a whole worldwide.
Then the gas is either fed into the exisiting natural gas distribution system, converted into electricity, or used directly as an energy source.
The «group prohibition»: distribution system operators must not be part of the same group as companies that generate, supply or trade in electricity;
Until 2013, the generation, transmission, distribution and marketing of electric power for public utility service purposes in Mexico was exclusively reserved to the federal government, through the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), a public body of the federal government operating as a vertically integrated monopoly.
He acts as counsel, representing investors and states in a large number of disputes under bilateral investment treaties across a variety of sectors, including hydrocarbons, banking and financial services, water, electricity, telecommunications, food distribution, mining and steel industries.
• Proficient in installing underground pipelines for water distribution and waste water collection systems • Well versed in operating power plant equipment under the direction of operational manager • Special talent for repairing, fitting and replacing water taps and valves on main and service lines • Particularly effective in using manual tools including chain saws, chippers and jackhammers • Expert in identifying and fixing pipeline leaks and pressure faults • Profound ability to setup sediment control devices as per directions of the supervisor • Track record of responding timely to customers» utility service calls • Proven skills in cutting, fitting and laying pipes • Well practiced in loading, unloading and driving trucks and other heavy machinery to the worksite safely • Fully capable of maintaining cleanliness and functionality of all tools and equipment • Proficient in inspecting and maintaining water storage tanks and cleaning the yard when necessary • Apt at enforcing proper safety practices and using appropriate PPE and traffic safety materials such as cones, arrow - boards and flagging signs around the worksite • Experienced in determining the locations of gas, telephone, power, water and sewer lines from appropriate sources before excavation • Particularly effective in repairing and replacing defective electricity and gas meters • Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina along with profound ability to bend, stoop and work in confined spaces • Well versed in reconnecting water and power services after holidays • Proven skills in performing routine grounds keeping, painting, carpentry and plumbing tasks • Skilled in repairing replacing and existing pre-laid pipeline based underground water and gas distribution systems • Efficient in anticipating tools and equipment needed as per the nature of each assignment and loading the same in the company vehicle in a safe manner
The infrastructure facilities covered by the new process would include public housing and other developments such as medical clinics, schools and police stations, street lighting, water supply and electricity distribution.
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