Sentences with phrase «as in renewable»

Will governments, investors and green - minded consumers, who put their faith in the sun's power to help wean us off our fossil - fuel addiction, back away from another technology that promised too much — in jobs and profits as much as in renewable energy — and failed to deliver?

Not exact matches

Shell works in exploration and production, refining, distribution and marketing, petrochemicals, power general, trading, and renewable energy such as biofuels and wind.

Under DACA, undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as minors are eligible to apply for a renewable work permit protecting them from deportation.

Under the Obama - era program undocumented immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as minors can apply for a renewable two - year work permit that would protect them from deportation.

Van Beurden takes one basic lesson from this sordid history: Shell failed in renewable energy before because it didn't regard it as strategic.

But the situation also gave Sonnen the chance to showcase the potential of renewable energy systems as a way to provide immediate power to people in need.

Under the RGGI program, the revenues from the credit purchases are used to fund energy efficiency, clean and renewable energy projects, as well as assist low - income residents in paying their electric bills.

Though Democrats have historically been viewed as the strongest supporters of renewable energy, utility - scale wind farms and solar installations are found throughout the nation — including in Republican - leaning states like Arizona, North Carolina, Oklahoma and North Dakota — and enjoy bipartisan support among Americans.

This energy consulting company, which works with businesses to manage energy use and supply tailored renewable solutions, had just six employees as of last year — but made a whopping $ 5.1 million in revenue.

As the details emerged, several CEOs put out statements saying they believed the agreement would be a boon for renewable energy and that business would play a big role in the energy transition.

What has brought big batteries to the fore is not new technology so much as the demand created by the growth in renewable energy.

The city's mayor, George Heartwell, has set the goal of switching to 100 percent renewable power by 2020, and the city has been recognized as a center of expertise in sustainability by the United Nations and the most sustainable midsize city by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Siemens.

As a small corporate finance and alternative investment adviser, Curzon specializes in various industries, from renewable forestry to oil and gas to traded metals.

The company received $ 15 million in investment from Google as part of that company's renewable - power initiative.

Its Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy has described the expansion of renewable energy as «one of the central pillars» in Germany's energy transition, also known as the «Energiewende».

And that's in the works now, as Matthews rebrands her company M.O.R.E. (for «motion - based off - grid renewable energy»), with a wildly ambitious goal to «democratize on - demand power for everyone.»

Josh Baribeau, a Canaccord Capital analyst, wrote in his initiation report that the «solar market will continue to experience rapid growth as the U.S., Japan, China, and emerging markets drive more adoption of clean, renewable energy.»

Her research focuses on innovation and strategy in high technology industries such as smartphones, video games, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, electric vehicles, and renewable energies.

Following in its namesake's sustainability efforts, The Brando plans to use local materials in its construction and renewable energies such as solar energy and coconut oil.

Innergex completed the $ 1.1 - billion takeover on Feb. 6, netting it 485 megawatts of renewable capacity including 100 megawatts of geothermal in Iceland as well as assets in Canada and the U.S.

Instead of a world dominated by renewable sources of power like wind and solar — as people concerned about the dangers of climate change would hope — PE execs see gas, oil and even coal as a substantial component of electricity and fuel sources in 2039, according to recent interviews conducted by CNBC.com on the future of energy as part of CNBC's 25th anniversary.

As of September 30, d.light's lanterns have generated more than 57 million kilowatt - hours of renewable energy, offsetting 3.2 million tons of carbon dioxide and generating $ 1.4 billion in energy - related savings, the company says.

As a clean, renewable alternative to dirty kerosene lamps and diesel generators, Matthews, now the founder of Uncharted Play based in Harlem in New York City, invented a groundbreaking rotational energy harnessing and generating soccer ball, simply called SOCCKET — all at the age of 19.

Jim Cramer checks in with Vistra Energy CEO Curtis Morgan, who says coal is on its way out as his company looks for other renewable energy sources.

While biofuels are better in the long run, the study says they won't meet a standard set in a 2007 energy law to qualify as renewable fuel.

Likewise, any move toward using renewable energy sources will result in a quieter environment, as coal and oil extraction are extremely noisy labors.

We have also committed to share best practices in procuring clean energy and building high - quality renewable energy projects, and provide hands - on assistance to some suppliers in areas such as energy efficiency audits, regulatory guidance and building strong partnerships.

Additionally, at least 10 of the states with shared renewables legislation include provisions to allow for additional renewable energy technologies, such as wind, biomass or geothermal, in programs.

In its most recent Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index, global management consulting firm Ernst and Young had the United States once again maintaining its top ranking as the most attractive country in the world to invest in renewable energy, followed close behind by ChinIn its most recent Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index, global management consulting firm Ernst and Young had the United States once again maintaining its top ranking as the most attractive country in the world to invest in renewable energy, followed close behind Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index, global management consulting firm Ernst and Young had the United States once again maintaining its top ranking as the most attractive country in the world to invest in renewable energy, followed close behind by Chinin the world to invest in renewable energy, followed close behind by Chinin renewable energy, followed close behind renewable energy, followed close behind by China.

More common and larger - scale cyber-attacks (from Sony pictures to Spanish renewable energy companies) are yet another example of this unprecedented «communication» flow; just as growth of the dark web has allowed for more effective connections in illegal activities — drug trade, human trafficking, and the like.

Prior to joining Spruce, Christian co-founded Renewable Energy Trust Capital (RET) in 2010 and served in various executive roles, including as Chief Investment Officer, COO and CFO.

While it's always interesting to know about the top runners, renewable energy companies in various growth stages will become more important as government funding for research and development related to energy efficient, emissions reduction and carbon capture decreases.

As private equity and venture capital funding in renewable energy research and development increases, salespeople can revisit this search to see companies have been added to the search results, and therefore should be added to their prospect list.

Finally, energy autonomy was rated as one of the opportunities that benefits business the most, in the 2015 Global Opportunity Report, which also is a clear indication of a global business environment that welcomes renewable energy.

The drop in revenue came as weakness in GE's energy connections business offset gains in renewables and power units.

1) China's emergence as a dominant player in the low - carbon market, 2) global oil majors» shift to renewable energy, 3) big corporate brands moving to 100 % renewable power, 4) the rise of electric vehicles and expiration dates for gas - fuelled cars, and 5) energy getting smarter through digitization.

Ontario's inclusion of domestic content requirements in its Green Energy Act — since revised as a result of a successful World Trade Organization challenge — explicitly sought to not just deliver clean energy electrons, but to build up its renewable energy manufacturing sector.

Last year, twice as much money was invested globally in renewable energy as in fossil fuels.

This contract, BART's first - ever PPA for utility - scale solar power, resulted from a renewable energy procurement process that BART launched in May 2017 as part of the organization's Wholesale Electricity Portfolio Policy («Policy»).

The Fitzsimmons Creek Renewable Energy Project, a run - of - river power generating facility between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, came online in 2009 and now returns as much power to the grid as is consumed annually by Whistler Blackcomb's operations.

This partnership has impressive operational scope — in corporate profiles they often assert their status as a mover and a shaker of the renewable energy industry.

We need to protect the environment by reducing GHGs, and First Nations and local communities in B.C. need the work that our sector can deliver through clean and renewable energy projects such as wind, solar, hydro and biomass.»

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The aim of the dialogue was to exchange ideas on the topic of low - carbon city development as well as share research conducted on climate change, renewable energy, and environmental governance in both Canada and China.

First off, Fitch and NRF agree that the reduction in the corporate tax rate from 35 % to 21 % will make renewable energy projects more valuable, as the owners will be able to keep more of the income.

U.S. federal subsidies for renewable energy, which includes biofuels as well as renewable electricity generation, has declined by 56 percent since 2013, dipping to $ 6.7 billion in 2016.

I think when there is a whole comprehensive real understanding of what renewables can provide as a viable long - term energy source, over the long term I don't see anything that changes the demand profile for solar in particular over the next 5 - 10 years.

As an early adopter of renewable technologies, particularly solar, California has been willing to pay high prices and has in turn helped lower them for other markets, said Swami Venkataraman, a senior vice president at Moody's Investors Service who analyzes the utility sector.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Although the final tax reform policy keeps the subsidies in place, some market analysts have grown concerned that these developments — as well as regulatory hurdles for new wind projects — will prohibit or slow the rate of deployment of renewable energy by utilities in the U.S.