Sentences with phrase «cleanest electricity systems»

Canada already has one of the cleanest electricity systems in the world, with about 80 % of its electricity production coming from non-emitting sources.

The only way to do that, as studies have shown, is to have an extremely clean electricity system and to significantly increase the use of that electricity to offset the use of fossil fuels in other sectors.

«With a clean electricity system comes opportunities to reduce fossil fuel usage in these sectors: for example, electric vehicles displace...

«With a clean electricity system comes opportunities to reduce fossil fuel usage in these sectors: for example, electric vehicles displace petroleum use and electric heat pumps avoid the use of natural gas and oil for space and water heating in buildings.»

Ontario's Minister of Energy claims that Ontario needs a «reliable, efficient and clean electricity system that comes from a number of sources» [sic] but the stats from this past April put the boots to any notion of wind power being «reliable» or «efficient.»

When we talk about a global transition to a low - carbon future, we need to look at cleaning the electricity system that we currently have as well as expanding our use of the system.

Not exact matches

«Cleaning up Alberta's electricity system with abundant, reliable and affordable renewable power can help put people back to work.

«While more remains to be done to optimize our electricity system — building transmission lines to carry more clean power to those jurisdictions still burning fossil fuels, investing in smarter grids in our towns and cities, bringing more clean power online — these regulations create a foundation as we transition to clean energy and an economy built to last.»

«There is a straightforward, proven formula for cutting carbon pollution: clean up your electricity system and shift from fossil fuels to clean power for heating buildings, fueling cars, and powering industry.

The rollout of «smart grid» systems and new energy storage technologies can strengthen Canada's reputation as a leader in clean electricity.

«A modern electricity system must be reliable, affordable and clean — and on these measures the Alberta government is delivering a responsible approach to transitioning away from coal - fired power.»

Building the clean energy system would create 4.5 million jobs while lowering electricity costs by more than half.

«States like New York have demonstrated that clean, renewable forms of energy not only enhance public health and our environment, but also add jobs, hold the line on electricity rates, and make our energy systems more secure and reliable.»

The order gives the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency the authority to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan, the set of rules that established goals for reducing carbon dioxide emissions from fossil - fueled electricity plants through a national trading system.

NEI spokesman John Keeley said reactors are closing because «we've got an unquestioned free market for electricity» and a system that's «a combination of quotas for some other emission - free sources, and a price for electricity regardless of whether the supply is clean or dependable.»

By employing devices such as biogas storage domes, biofilters or combined heat and power co-generation systems, for instance, methane can be collected, cleaned and converted into heat or electricity that can then be substituted for most fossil fuels.

Lithium - ion technologies make up a large part of the proceedings because energy storage is a crucial enabling technology for clean energy systems, such as powering electric vehicles and smoothing out electricity from wind and solar generators.

David Slater told electricity industry executives that the cleanest option for burning coal and oil is a system called integrated gasification and combined cycle.

The monitoring system allows you to observe the electricity being produced at the schools by the cleanest most abundant source of energy — the Sun!

And those with adequate roof space to host an array of solar panels can opt for free installation of a solar PV system, which will give the hosts access to a portion of the generated solar electricity in exchange for sharing that clean electricity with others.

It's a grand vision for essentially being carbon - free by 2050, Producing electricity from clean generation sources including nuclear, solar, wind, hydro, and with any remaining fossil fuel plants hooked up to carbon capture and storage systems.

The Clean Power Plan, however, defines the «best system of emission reduction» more broadly, by taking advantage of flexible, cost - effective strategies that power companies already use to produce the most electricity at the least cost, and to meet current air pollution control requirements.

However, the Climeon Heat Power system can be connected to almost any low temperature heat source to produce significant amounts of clean electricity.

The Climeon Heat Power system is not dependent on weather conditions, meaning it can produce an unlimited amount of clean electricity.

This solution replaces conventional electricity - generating technologies such as coal, oil, and natural gas power plants, and is considered a «bridge solution» to a 100 % clean, renewable energy system.

Natural gas burns cleaner than coal, so why don't carbon emissions decline with a natural gas - dominated electricity system?

REV is building a cleaner, more resilient and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers by stimulating investment in clean technologies like solar, wind, and energy efficiency and generating 50 percent of the state's electricity needs from renewable energy by 2030.

REV is building a cleaner, more resilient and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers by stimulating investment in clean technologies like solar, wind, and energy efficiency and requiring 50 percent of the state's electricity needs to be generated from renewable energy by 2030.

Already competitive with electricity produced by coal and natural gas - fired power plants, GE is driving the cost of clean, green, renewable energy down further with its Brilliant line of wind turbines and power management systems.

That adds up to greenhouse gas reductions of about 400 tonnes a year, and is in - line with BC Hydro's ongoing efforts to help remote B.C. communities — too far away from the electricity system to be serviced by the 98 % clean energy generated by BC Hydro — reduce their fossil fuel emissions.

Wind energy is helping to create a more modern, cleaner and flexible electricity system in countries around the world and here in Canada.

-- The term «technology development focus» means the unique technology development areas in which a Hub will specialize, and may include solar electricity, fuels from solar energy, batteries and energy storage, electricity grid systems and devices, energy efficient building systems and design, advanced materials, modeling and simulation, and other clean energy technology development areas designated by the Secretary.

The ambitious vision — to be supplying a third of Britain's electricity needs by 2030, through delivering 30GW of installed capacity — will bring # 48bn of investment in clean - energy infrastructure for the UK, 27,000 skilled jobs and a reduction in total electricity system costs of # 2.4 bn.

To ensure a reliable electricity system now and in the future, we need to plan for current and worsening flood exposure over the lifetime of equipment, and deploy resilient clean energy solutions to keep critical facilities powered up even when severe weather strikes.

We can readily continue this rapid expansion of renewable energy by utilizing existing technologies, investing in improvements to our electricity system, and making smart policy decisions that move the country toward a clean energy future.

When the Premier made her announcement about reducing hydro bills, she also claimed «Decades of under - investment in the electricity system by governments of all stripes resulted in the need to invest more than $ 50 billion in generation, transmission and distribution assets to ensure the system is clean and reliable.»

Solar and wind in particular, along with several other clean energy generation systems do not «burn» any fuel to produce electricity, they do not «emit» anything into the air as a byproduct of electricity generation, and hence they help solve the problem and smooth the transition to a lower carbon economy.

The approach builds upon existing state programs by identifying cost - effective actions to increase clean energy in the electric system and to leverage that clean electricity in the transportation and building sectors to achieve needed emissions reductions.

Reforming the Energy Vision is building a cleaner, more resilient and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers by stimulating investment in clean technologies like solar, wind, and energy efficiency and generating 50 percent of the state's electricity needs from renewable energy by 2030.

NYSERDA administers the 76West Competition which supports New York's nation - leading Clean Energy Standard which will ensure that 50 percent of the state's electricity comes from renewable energy by 2030, under the comprehensive Reforming the Energy Vision, a strategy to build a cleaner, more resilient and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers.

As a result, fuel cells improve the efficiency of the electricity system, supporting Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's ambitious clean energy goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent by 2030.

Both sets of comments explain that New England's expanding clean energy resources are moving the grid in the right direction by reducing our dependence on fossil fuels and lessening the electricity system's vulnerability to cold - weather disruptions in natural gas supplies.

REV is building a cleaner, more resilient and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers by stimulating investment in clean technologies like solar, wind, and energy efficiency and requiring 50 percent of the state's electricity needs from renewable energy by 2030.

REV is building a cleaner, more resilient and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers by stimulating investment in clean technologies like solar, wind, and energy efficiency and requiring 50 percent of the state's electricity needs be generated from renewable energy by 2030.

However, the economic feasibility of these systems may depend on future natural gas prices, electricity market structures, and clean energy incentives.

Following a detailed analysis of year - end data issued by the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) and Ontario Power Generation (OPG), the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) is reporting that in 2016, the province wasted a total of 7.6 terawatt - hours (TWh) of clean electricity — an amount equal to powering more than 760,000 homes for one year, or a value in excess of $Electricity System Operator (IESO) and Ontario Power Generation (OPG), the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) is reporting that in 2016, the province wasted a total of 7.6 terawatt - hours (TWh) of clean electricity — an amount equal to powering more than 760,000 homes for one year, or a value in excess of $electricity — an amount equal to powering more than 760,000 homes for one year, or a value in excess of $ 1 billion.

By choosing clean energy pathways and avoiding an overreliance on natural gas, we can ensure a more consumer - friendly, resilient, and diversified electricity system, while also delivering cost - effective CO2 emissions reductions and improved public health.

We can readily continue this rapid expansion of renewable energy — and accelerate the transition away from dirty, coal - fired power plants — by utilizing existing technologies, investing in improvements to our electricity system, and making smart policy decisions that move the country toward a clean energy future.

The company installs the rooftop solar system, and then sells the clean electricity for prices below what the homeowner typically pays the utility.

Canada has the cleanest, most renewable electricity generation system in the G7, and the fourth largest renewable electricity generating capacity in the world.