Sentences with phrase «buy electricity produced»

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Still, the analysts did not find any correlation between the Bitcoin price and electricity costs — suggesting that cryptocurrency investors who buy Bitcoin are not factoring in how much it actually takes to produce it.

These homeowners have installed photovoltaic panels on their rooftops with the help of cash incentives and a state law that requires the local electricity provider — APS — to buy any excess power produced by an individual home.

Of course, copper is the primary metal used around the world to move electricity and that's a route Hochschild followed as well, moving into energy products and, then, in 2003, starting to trade renewable energy credits — another government run market in chits that show a given electric utility has produced or bought a sufficient amount of electricity from renewable resources, such as the sun or wind, to meet a mandate.

A new Chinese law requires power grid operators to buy all the electricity produced by renewable energy generators, in a move that will increase the proportion of energy that comes from renewable sources in coal - dependent China.

BEIJING (Reuters)- A new Chinese law requires power grid operators to buy all the electricity produced by renewable energy generators, in a move that will increase the proportion of energy that comes from renewable sources in coal - dependent China.

«With available bank financing and no upfront cost, they can pay less for electricity they produce from day one than they were paying for power they buy from the grid.»

They also buy certified green, renewable power from their electric company, and the switch from coal plants eliminates the remaining 8,300 pounds of CO2 produced by the electricity for their house and car.

We aren't sending our money to the arabs to buy oil to produce electricity.

Buying green energy is more environmentally effective if you live in a place like Alberta, where the electricity is fossil - intensive, and less effective in British Columbia, where each kilowatt - hour produces more than 100 times fewer emissions than a kilowatt hour in Alberta.

And again, as long solar (or wind) don't produce more than 100 % of the load regularly, it's totally fine to buy solar power that would cover 100 % of your consumption and still depend on the grid for electricity.

For every kilowatt hour of green electricity that an electricity retailer sells, it is committed to buy a kilowatt from a an electrical generator that produces power by a greenhouse friendly method; that is, by a method that does not produce greenhouse gasses.

Most of the New Yorkers surveyed said they are willing to buy compact fluorescent light bulbs (71 percent), spend $ 5 more a month for electricity produced from renewable energy sources (68 percent), make their views on global warming clear to politicians (67 percent), use less air - conditioning (66 percent) and turn down their thermostat in the winter (60 percent).

A new Chinese law requires power grid operators to buy all the electricity produced by renewable energy generators, in a move that will increase the proportion of energy that comes from renewable sources in coal - dependent China.

«Where we don't produce our own green energy, we can buy third party renewable energy certificates with guarantees of origin, which is what we do in Western Europe to cover any electricity not originating from our own renewable sources.»

The 2006 tender call is part of a seismic shift in the way British Columbia produces, buys and sells electricity.

Utility companies increasingly buy back surplus electricity produced by small domestic turbines.

So if you buy in 1000 kWh of electricity over a month at times when your solar is either not generating (night time), or not generating enough energy to cover all of your needs (say a cloudy day) but you export 500 kWh of energy to the grid in the same month at other times when your solar is producing more energy than your house is using, then you would be billed for only 500 kWh.

China plans to amend the country's renewable energy law to set a minimum quota of electricity produced by RES that state - owned grid companies must buy, in a effort to encourage them to buy more electricity from wind, solar and biomass projects.

And the model assumes that everyone makes the best choice given the economic environment — that power generators choose the least expensive means of producing electricity, while consumers conserve energy as long as the money saved by buying less electricity exceeds the cost of using less power in the form either of other spending or loss of convenience.

The HANS ™ inventions allow people to generate their own electricity without having to pay a utility bill, buy fuel, or produce pollution.

new Chinese law requires power grid operators to buy all the electricity produced by renewable energy generators, in a move that will increase the proportion of energy that comes from renewable sources in coal - dependent China.

In most net metering states electric companies are required to buy this power at the retail rate, even though it would cost less to produce the electricity themselves or to buy the power on the wholesale market, and this arrangement leaves others to pay for infrastructure.

They can order conventional power stations in south Germany to produce more electricity to meet demand from consumers in the south whose suppliers bought north German wind power that can't get through.