Sentences with phrase «best local energy»

We've financed over $ 1 billion in home solar installations through our highly - qualified solar installation partners, and we're applying the same model to connect you with the best local energy efficiency contractors.

Not exact matches

Starting with some well - timed local property investments that cemented his wealth, Li built a business empire that included retail, energy, ports, telecommunications, media and biotechnology companies worldwide.

Because the local utility, NV Energy, generates a good portion of its sales from casinos, the state's regulators said casinos would have to pay tens of millions of dollars to detach from the utility and generate all of their own power.

The region around San Diego will soon get two big battery projects that will help the local utility add in more clean energy and better manage the power grid.

Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce waste; use local materials in building; consume locally grown foods; engage in organic farming; utilize organic garbage; depend on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other on - site modes of producing energy; and in various ways operate on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing principles.

Regions deficient in petroleum may lead the way in the use of solar power, a source of energy that lends itself best to local collection and use.

(132) The energy bursting from this story is admirable, but this is a long way from the problems of an averageCatholic family in Britain, who are more likely to be worrying about what the local primary school is teaching their children, rather than the best way to shoot a rat.

CST Wastewater Solutions has delivered green energy and wastewater solutions to some of Australia's leading companies for more than 25 years, including recently Oakey Beef, Golden Circle Cadia mining, BHP Billiton and world resource entities as well as local authorities across Australia.

Access Energy secured a rural development grant as well as providing local match funding for the grant, enabling the development corporation to construct the 50,000 ft ² shell building that West Liberty Foods (ITGC) has occupied.

The Fresh Tracks Cafe at the Whitewater ski hill sells these miracle energy boosters to the local skiers, as well as those heading out into the backcountry.

The Valbroye plant will provide renewable energy for the nearby Henniez bottled water plant and the Swiss power grid, as well as natural fertiliser for local farms.

But, what has impressed me most of all is Richard Becker's resourcefulness and creativity evidenced by his role while a member of the Cortlandt Town Board in bringing about the innovative Cortlandt Heating Oil Plan (CHOP), which at the height of the economic crisis provided both heating oil discounts as well as conservation tips and energy audits to help local residents afford to heat their homes at a time when many were risking their health by living in homes that were too cold because they couldn't afford the high cost of heating oil.

She said that while the state must also expand investments in clean energy like wind, solar and geothermal, energy efficiency is one of the best ways to curb energy demand while also creating local energy efficiency jobs.

CH Energy Group President Steven Lant put in a pitch for the natural gas mining, saying it would provide the region with a closer supply of natural gas as well as local jobs.

Jen knows that fully funded schools, healthcare for all, and a clean energy economy that creates good local jobs will remain out of reach unless our state representatives are willing to fix New York's broken tax system and pass legislation that helps working families.

Guided by the fundamental indicators such as rise in price of Gasoline, Gasoil and Brent crude on the international oil market, the country's fuel stock as well as the fair - stability of the country's local currency against the U.S. Dollar; the Institute for Energy Security (IES) sees fuel prices primed to rise again on the local market by up to 2.5 %.

Cuomo signed legislation to extend New York's Iran Divestment Act to keep companies that invest in Iran's energy sector from contracting with state or local public authorities, as well as the state and city universities.

«New «pay as you save» green finance, a new alliance between energy companies and local authorities to help people in their communities, as well as moves to encourage landlords to stop ignoring energy wastage in their properties, will help deliver the radical transformation that's necessary.»

Ulster County resident and local author Marc Fried doesn't feel that hydro - fracking of natural gas is a good solution for energy problems.

A coalition of eight local groups announced Thursday an effort to bring renewable energy and good - paying energy jobs to the Buffalo Niagara region.

The candidate is perhaps best - known regionally as the founder / director of Citizens for Local Power, a local not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecoLocal Power, a local not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecolocal not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecolocal utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy economy.

She looks to a second term with solid goals: revising the school aid formula to better reflect local wealth; expanding the local energy supply to allow this

Third, the amount is misleading given the County local share of that program can come from many local revenue sources, including Sales Tax, Residential Energy Tax, Hotel / Motel Occupancy Tax, County Mortgage Tax as well as Real Property Taxes.

The researchers call for a need to move beyond a sole focus on mitigating the effects of climate change to reach solutions that consider global carbon reduction targets as well as local energy and environmental contexts.

When applied to microgrid systems — local energy grids that can disconnect from the traditional grid and operate autonomously — combined solar and wind can help cut battery costs as well, says NREL's Kurtz.

That means scouting out low - cost energy technologies to match local needs, as well as explaining those technologies to government ministries, local leaders, utilities, «and the man in the street,» Bergman says.

Faulkner said that State and local governments, as well as energy - intensive industries, needed to play their part.

Researchers from Binghamton University, Cornell University, the International City / County Management Association (ICMA), and two divisions of the American Planning Association measured local government action on energy, water, waste, land use and transportation, as well as social equity and economic development across 1,900 local governments.

Biodiesel can not compete with current petroleum prices, which are relatively low, so jatropha would be better suited for local projects that improve rural livelihoods and basic energy services.

Ngong Hills Wind Farm in Nairobi, Kenya, sited close to where there is significant demand for electricity (Nairobi) and near existing infrastructure, is a good example of multiple land uses for recreation (a popular hiking area for locals), energy generation, and livestock grazing.

Despite the difficult weather conditions, the Arctic region is an area of economic activities and international cooperation with fishery, ICT, (sustainable) energy, transport as well as local economies.

Finally, I would expect that there will be a further representation of the human system in Earth system models (ESMs) and that integrated assessment models (IAMs) will try to be more geographically explicit — in order to better represent local processes, such as water management and presence of renewable energy.

Phase II of the DRECP focuses on better aligning local, state, and federal renewable energy development and conservation plans, policies, and goals.

Here are some of the best fruits and veggies to pick up at your local farmers market or grocery store to boost your energy and keep you healthy and vibrant:

I have a warm glass of spring water, lemon, local honey and ashwanga every morning now for the last few months (before I put anything else in my body) and I feel I am able to focus better and stay calm in stressful situations at work and home and my energy level is well, more level!

Our team of doctors and health coaches are dropping into the coolest local companies for a communal break with Parsley Health smoothies and pro tips on how we can all eat, sleep, and move for better energy, digestion and calm.

The Fresh Tracks Cafe at the Whitewater ski hill sells these miracle energy boosters to the local skiers, as well as those heading out into the backcountry.

In a lot of sports films, the students who form a ragtag team for this sport or that are often from well - off families and have the time and the energy to join the local team.

Not only are local superintendents of KIPP schools better positioned than our national staff to identify and groom local talent and ensure long - term sustainability; the pooling and sharing of support services allows the energy and time of our school leaders to remain focused on the highest - value activities: working with faculty, students, and families.»

Last year's event was the company's first, with many schools attending local solar farms, seeing the dual usage of agricultural farming as well as generating electricity, discovering the biodiversity measures that many farms use to attract insects and birds through use of wildflower meadows as well as learning how solar is a home - grown solution to the UK's energy crisis.

With continuous pressure on school and local authority budgets, there continues to be a push for highly sustainable buildings that deliver lower than usual energy costs as well as limiting the ongoing maintenance work that some building types require.

Event sponsors and attendees include major local technology sector businesses including Airbus, Good Energy, Great Western Railway, Atkins Global, Network Rail, Siemens, EDF and Hitachi.

Amongst many impressive initiatives the St Andrews students managed to reduce their school's energy wastage by 50 % and had the Mayor of Worthing and the local Fairtrade steering group as well as parents, staff and students attend a Fairtrade coffee morning to raise money for their partner school in Africa.

The groups are seeking endorsements from other local, state and national organizations as well as individuals concerned with the rapid increase in time, money and energy devoted to exams used to make major decisions about students, educators and schools.

Local revenue of $ 73.8 million is comprised of $ 39.9 million expected from Chicago Infrastructure Trust receipts related to the district's Energy Efficiency Program, as well as $ 33.9 million in TIF revenue for the NTA Field and Coonley projects.

If I wanted to pre-order and know what I wanted to read or what looked good in three months (or more, realistically) I suppose my local store could be as good as anything in San Francisco, only that's not exactly true, even if I spent all the time and fuss on pre-ordering that I just don't have the energy / desire to do.

Playing in a large open area with other dogs is also a great way to release excess energy, so a local dog park or doggy daycare might be a good option.

Yeah definitely... that's one of the biggest things as working as a dog trainer here and I work at a local animal hospital and I do a lot of evaluations on dogs and a lot of times they come in and they have this label on them like they're not good with dogs, they're not good with kids, they're destructive or something, and we evaluate them and then we... if they good, if they pass the evaluation behavior assessment that we do, they get into doggy day care and then you know once they're in day care like you can almost immediately see those issues like disappear because they're... they've just got so much energy.

Guests can embrace the local surroundings (say, by sipping Portuguese wines in the Douro Valley) and feel good about their carbon footprint, too, since energy - efficiency and waste - management procedures are strictly followed.

If time and your energy level allow, continue to explore Tianzi Mountain, also characterized by old, towering sandstone pillars and well - known by locals for its breath - taking scenery.