Sentences with phrase «big utilities have»

As of July 1st 2017, the big utilities have changed to Net Metering 2.0 (NEM 2.0) which includes some big changes

The big utilities have started to transition to time - of - use billing.

Not exact matches

Of the 28 members of the S&P 500 Utilities sector, big names like PG&E Corp and Edison International have surged 10 percent and 6 percent, respectively, over the last three months.

• Valor Water Analytics, a big data company providing financial and conservation solutions for water utilities, has been acquired by Xylem (NYSE: XYL).

The building boom is biggest on the East Coast, where the grid operator PJM has a new market that incentivizes utilities to add energy storage, followed by California.

Rising property taxes and increasing utility costs are the big ones, but it has entered into a natural gas contract that caps future gas prices at $ 4.50.

«It is not the biggest issue, but it is an issue,» he said recently while giving reporters a tour of a Louisville plant that has started making two aluminum - bodied sport - utility vehicles.

High - quality swords treasured by collectors and warriors alike have been forged in the Land of the Rising Sun for centuries, and while the age of the samurai may have passed, the country remains one of the biggest exporters of high - quality kitchen and utility knives today.

In addition to home batteries, Tesla has come up with a bigger battery for commercial use and utilities, called Powerpack.

Big tech companies, global retailers, clean energy firms, food makers, agriculture conglomerates, and a couple of utilities have all signed on.

Not only am I on a first - name basis with most of the head purchasers and tool room managers of the biggest utilities in the Northwest, but there is such a small internet presence for the industry online that even the most rudimentary of Google Adwords campaigns (or something similar) would land a well - built page in the top five within a few months.

In terms of international travel utility, both the Bank Americard Travel Rewards and the Capital One ® Venture ® One have an EMV chip, and no foreign transaction fees, making them ideal for the big travelers.

Indeed, the technology sector has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of the Trump presidency: The S&P information technology group has risen more than 13 percent this year, more than banks, utilities, health firms, energy companies or consumer brands.

The big push for utility stocks came from interest rates, which unexpectedly dove in 2014 as the Federal Reserve's end of quantitative easing didn't have the rate - raising impact that most investors had believed it would.

As an Arsenal fan I would love to see us get to the point where we have 2 WC players (1 «old» and 1 in prime) for every spot, 22 players who need to be registered and this allows an allowance of 3 players for the squad, utility players / big personality... Use kids to make a 3rd man for every spot, get them ready to step into the shoes of an older WC player.

I'd love a larder and utility cupboard and a huge kitchen with a massive farmhouse style table for big family get togethers.

That has big implications for many industries, including disaster response, farming, pipeline and utility inspections.

It is debatable whether the middle classes should have gained quite so much from these benefits, but they can hardly look to the Conservatives as their saviours as they face higher university fees, more taxes, rising interest rates, bigger utility bills, a stagnant property market and a general tightening of their spending power.

Although Bevirt still insists that wind turbines can fly in the jet stream, he accepts that the first units will probably have to operate at just a few thousand feet to prove they can be trusted by utility companies and big - time energy spenders.

One is that replacing utility power is one thing, but [a] lot of the total energy in the country goes in transportation, so another big assumption is that you'd largely have to convert the U.S. passenger fleet to hybrid plug - in cars and trucks, all that, so that essentially you are fueling vehicles with electricity as well.

Engineers and industry agree that although challenges abound in utility - scale solar in the sunniest places on Earth, we have the technology to go big in the desert

The streets are packed with big trucks and SUVs (sport utility vehicles)-- not at all like the cars you see throughout Europe — but in spite of this, you hardly ever have a problem finding a parking space!

Now, they have approved the technology and the Pacific Gas and Electric company, one of the US's biggest utilities and a leading member of the consortium, has plugged the array into its grid.

The author concludes his critique by noting that although yoga has established benefits, its utility is dampened by a lack of reflection by stakeholders on the big picture issues named above.

I keep visiting the magazine stand hoping for the big spring issues to have come out... utility chic still seems on the radar tho...

Big fan of this utility vest!

You can normally get trendy pieces here like patterned denim, distressed denim, or even utility pants, and not have to make a big investment.

«But we're using the organic, city - by - city method, which I think is the biggest thing... We're a utility to help users meet great people in the flesh as effectively as possible... We want to be a house party that has a really good host.»

Trading slightly on the actor's own longtime status as a taken - for - granted utility player in Hollywood, Elliott plays Lee Hayden, a has - been western actor relegated to voiceover work, smoking pot, and private re-watches of his big movie moment as the steely - eyed star of a famous horse opera called «The Hero.»

The small Japanese brand had passed the big German brand a couple of times back in the months after Dieselgate, though we didn't expect that to happen again now that VW has built up its sport / utility portfolio.

Ride & Handling The Dodge Caliber might be considered a sport utility vehicle by some, simply because it's bigger than a compact car, has a liftgate and looks like some other models that are considered SUVs — not the least of which is its sister vehicle, the Jeep Compass.

It has certainly been a big week for the Chrysler Pacifica, which was named as the North American Utility Vehicle of the Year at the beginning of the North American International Auto Show.

With the market now flooded with sport - utility vehicles - and more on the way - it wouldn't be surprising if there is a big shakeout.

But Buick aficionados wanted a big car - one powered by a V - 8 engine that would haul the adults and their golf clubs plus tow the boat or trailer without having to resort to a wagon or utility vehicle.

And if there is one, it also wouldn't be surprising if one of the big losers is the Jeep Cherokee, the one sport - utility vehicle that started it all.

For 10 years now we've seen some iteration of this awful dash in every big GMC and Chevrolet pickup and sport - utility.

The Ford Motor Co. has an even bigger sport - utility in the works.

The cabin has decent space both at the front and the back, but the biggest advantage is the utility quotient.

Dodge says Dakota has biggest engine, largest interior, highest towing and hauling capability of any compact sport - utility.

``... the big Jeep's an easygoing, high - utility companion that can be had as an unpretentious workhorse, a leather - lined luxo - ute, or something in between.»

Automakers are expecting small, youth - oriented (read: affordable) sport - utilities to be The Next Big Thing.Toyota has just launched the RAV4.

The rise of the luxury sport - utility vehicle likely will be one of the biggest trends of the 1998 model year.Every automaker that has brought out a rugged - looking but spiffed - up sport - utility vehicle has scored a solid hit this year, even if the thing can't really go off - road very well.In fact, this week's test vehicle, the stylish new RX 300 from Lexus, is more of a pretender than a contender when it comes to kicking up some serious dust off road.But that's OK - because the RX 300 was not really made for that sort of driving.

The Tahoe, the latest chip to be put into play, is a V -8-powered full - size sport - utility vehicle that is bigger than the mid-size Blazer but smaller than the gargantuan Suburban.

The 2002 Escalade, the second generation of this full - size sport utility from General Motors» luxury - car line, offers just about everything anyone could want in a big SUV, and it comes with a price lower than you would pay for some not - so - complete competitors.

With near - record gasoline prices, sales of big, V -8-powered sport utility vehicles are in the dumper, right?

If you have to move many people or a lot of cargo in an economical manner - with an occasional trip off the road - there is no better way to do it than with the new, giant Excursion - the biggest sport - utility vehicle yet.

While Mercedes - Benz has put a lot of its focus on its utility vehicles for the current model year, the introduction of the new S - Class Cabriolet is a big addition for the brand, as it works to capture the full - size luxury car market.

In other words, fearing high gasoline prices, tight energy supplies and global warming, a significant number of people have an unsavory opinion of big sport - utilities, such as the Ford Expedition and Chevrolet Suburban.

In concept form, a double liftgate / tailgate provides excellent utility (think of track days, when you could either chill on the tailgate or use it as a toolbench), and a completely fold - flat rear seat and front - passenger seat that collapses flat would ease big - box store runs.

Big sport - utilities don't have a widespread stigma yet, but if energy and environmental fears grow, some automakers may have cause to worry.