Sentences with phrase «by the electricity company»

This follows public uproar against proposed tariff increments tabled by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Volta River Authority (VRA.
Debts owed by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) to the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) are negatively affecting the operations of the company, the Chief Executive Officer of GRIDCo, Mr William Amuna, has said.
Industry is consuming 29TWh of electricity they made themselves from waste heat recovery power facilities, which are not tracked by electricity companies.

Not exact matches

Just consider the electrical costs by calculating how much power your PC uses and how much your electricity company charges.
Everyone, including Western Power's separate generating and sales arms, plus the newly emerged private competing generating and electricity selling companies, would have been treated equally by the independent publicly owned networks» (transmission / distribution) arm.
Looking at the bigger picture, Anheuser - Busch's parent company, AB InBev, has made a commitment to securing 100 percent of its purchased electricity from renewable sources by the year 2025.
SunPower has argued that its premium - priced panels, which are among the most efficient in the industry at transforming sunlight into electricity, should receive an exemption from the tariffs because their unique technology can not be compared with that of more conventional models, including those made by the companies that sought the tariffs, Suniva and SolarWorld.
Those batteries can lower peak electricity demand on the power grid by 25 %, the companies said.
When making a smart product, companies would do well to focus on ways to save the customer money — either by helping save water or electricity or by alerting the customer to discounts via coupons or sales.
Founders told me this dictatorship handed out floor penalties freely and taxed small companies heavily by charging for everything from internet and electricity to trash and sample delivery.
Under her leadership, the company invested $ 15 billion in modernizing its electricity infrastructure, including spending on «smart» meters (which allow companies to monitor use remotely), auto - switching devices that allow employees to monitor usage and outages from a distance, and technology that helps the grid «self - heal» by rerouting electricity around a damaged power line.
Continental Europe boasts the world's largest synchronous electricity grid — energy flows freely across the borders of 25 countries, at a fixed frequency of 50 Hz that is maintained by close coordination between the region's power companies.
By comparison, all the Tesla (tsla) cars on the road (about 280,000 at the end of 2017, according to company statistics) likely used less than 1.3 terawatt hours of electricity combined for the year, a Fortune analysis found.
He estimates that the change has cut the company's electricity use by a dramatic 30 %.
Between 2013 — 14 and 2016 — 17, other non-tax revenues are projected to decrease by $ 0.3 billion, largely reflecting the one - time gain in 2013 — 14 on the sale of the Province's interest in 10 million shares of General Motors Company, and lower electricity sector - related revenues, over the forecast period, including fiscally neutral power supply contract recoveries.
The controversy over BC Hydro rate increases began last March when the company announced plans to increase electricity prices by nearly ten per cent for the next three years.
The corporate front is also looking promising, and Google has led the way by buying 536 MW of wind power to offset 100 % of the company's electricity usage.
The power is generated through rooftop solar panels owned and operated by Singapore's Sun Electric, the first solar company given an electricity retail licence, it was announced at an event held by Sun Electric and Singapore's electricity regulator, the Energy Market Authority (EMA).
I don't trust government - reported statistics, thus I'd watch numbers that the Chinese government is less likely to fudge: electricity consumption, which was down during the global recession, same - store sales of American fast food restaurants in China, tonnage of goods shipped through railroads, and, though they may lag, sales by American and European companies in China.
Companies using cheap electricity to mine cryptocurrencies at industrial complexes in South Korea have reportedly been arrested by police.
1) the light bulb «burned out,» 2) the fuse or breaker failed, 3) the electricity provided by the power company failed, 4) for some reason the switch itself failed, 5) the power line has been severed or maybe, 6) the electric bill was not paid and there could be other unmentioned reasons, but, nonetheless, faith was employed to operate the switch in the first place, even if the expected results failed.
But this transition should not be burdensome; by establishing production metrics for monitoring waste, as well as electricity consumption, gas consumption, waste water intensity and overall carbon emissions, your sites can identify ongoing efficiencies and potential cost savings for your company to support your bottom line.
At the end of the day, being a sustainable company by using less electricity, gas, water and recycling makes good business sense.
«Electricity is produced, for the most part, by combustion of fuels, primary coal,» the company says.
The Folkstone, Kent - based company — the longest - running plant - based business in the UK — produces its non-GMO, organic and no - added sugar products in a dedicated vegan factory that is free from nuts, gluten, dairy, egg, fish and other allergens, and is powered by 100 % renewable electricity.
The anaerobic wastewater biogas technologies — which extract methane to generate green electricity or to fuel boilers and other factory equipment — are particularly applicable to food, beverage and agribusiness companies, or any industry that has a biological waste stream or wastewater with high organic carbon or COD (chemical oxygen demand) of natural origin that can be broken down into biogas by anaerobic bacteria.
A recent survey by the African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has revealed more than 80 % of Ghanaians want the Electricity Company of Ghana to be privatised.
An official of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), who preferred anonymity, told newsmen that electricity generation had been dwindling due to challenge of accessing gas by generation companies.
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).
His words: «We presented a memorandum to FEC to approve the verified sum of monies being debts owed by MDAs to distribution companies for electricity supplied to them since the beginning of this administration.
«Government has also approved that this amount that has been quantified be set off against the amount owed by the DISCOS to Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trader (NBET), a 100 % Federal Government owned subsidiary company.
«Just last week, we suffered another round of humiliation at the job interview by Jos Electricity Distribution Company in Jos when many Idoma applicants did not find their names on the list but our Tiv brethren were there in hundreds.
Prophet Akwadaa was apprehended by a special task force of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
The construction of the Switching Station adds to the numerous interventions by the management of the Electricity Company of Ghana [ECG], to reduce system...
The committee set up by government to investigate complaints of over-billing against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has established that there is an error in the software used in the computation of electriElectricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has established that there is an error in the software used in the computation of electricityelectricity bills.
Other topics were also the preference of foreign hospitals by African leaders and whether they should be banned, and the privatization the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), among others.
The Clean Energy Standard moves us down the path towards clean, renewable energy by taking the promise of getting half of our electricity from clean, renewable sources by 2030, and requiring power companies to get there.»
Fashola said other companies approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) can be involved.
Any MD customer that was not metered by 1 March 2017 shall not pay any electricity bill presented by a distribution company on the basis of estimated billing methodology and these customers are advised to report this to the Commission.
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).
For a second year in a row, the PSC has deeply slashed the amount of renewable energy that utility companies are forced to buy under Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing upstate nuclear plants.
The decision has one down - side that the electricity market reform will have to resolve: by dropping the CCS levy on consumers and committing to taxpayer funding, it reduces the incentive of the existing power companies to engage with CCS, and reinforces the need for a strong emissions performance standard to ensure they have clarity about the low carbon direction of the electricity market.
The reduction in electricity tariffs came after extensive stakeholders» engagement and detailed analysis of proposals tendered by companies in the power distribution and supply chain.
Locally controlled industrial development agencies provided at least $ 22 million in tax abatements to food companies, and discount power programs managed by the state power authority have provided discounted electricity with a minimum estimated value of $ 7.6 million.
Residents of Odoagba layout in Awka, the Anambra State capital have protested the alleged use of thugs by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to force...
Strategic Thinkers Network (STRANEK), a research organisation, has endorsed plans to give the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to a concessionaire for 25 years saying the move by the government is timely.
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).
MoveOn also responded to electrical blackouts and skyrocketing energy costs in California by calling for cost controls on electricity utility companies, organizing a nationwide «roll your own energy blackout» - a voluntary, three - hour electricity - free evening on June 21, in which more than 10,000 participants turned out lights and unplugged TVs and other appliances to protest Bush's energy plan.
We've got ta have a public energy system — not rely on companies motivated by private profit who make more money when they sell more electricity or fuel.
The last couple of months have been very challenging with major road, drainage, anti-flood schemes and electricity supply improvements being completed by the utility companies and the Council.
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