Sentences with phrase «consumer electric bills»

Wind Vision also says wind could support 600,000 jobs by supplying 35 percent by 2050, which would result in cumulative savings on consumer electric bills of $ 149 billion.

All we will do is triple US consumer electric bills and export the few heavy industry jobs that remain in the US to China and India.

Not exact matches

«Ohio's 4 million households would pay, on average, as much as $ 528 more for their electric service under Senate Bill 58 over a utility's three - year energy efficiency plan,» Ohio's consumer counsel, Bruce Weston, wrote in a letter this week to Senate leaders.

According to Central Hudson, electric rates for residential consumers jumped from 7.3 cents a kilowatt hour to nine cents over the most recent billing period.

I suspect that consumers don't actually care about yield spread premiums any more than they care about the lender's electric bill.

«Yeloha has created a peer to peer marketplace that turns consumers into hosts and partners, allowing both to reduce their electric bills.

Bill Vlasic of The Times has a solid story in the paper this weekend exploring whether consumers are the biggest threat to the rise of electric vehicles.

These savings come from lower electric bills for consumers, switching from gasoline - to electric - powered vehicles, and recycling RGGI auction revenues to lower the cost of other clean energy programs.

The push for a cap - and - trade system has fresh momentum in neighboring Oregon, where the state Department of Environmental Quality released a study last week asserting that the program could lower emissions without raising consumers» electric bills.

Presenters at the event shared perspectives on how community solar can help consumers — including renters, homeowners, schools, businesses, and local governments looking to reduce their electric bills — and optimal program designs to jumpstart community solar growth in new states.

For example, utilities often pay consumers several dollars a month (refund on their monthly electric bill) for participation in a load control program.

The coal group has joined other industry - aligned organizations in claiming that new standards on carbon will hurt the economy and raise consumers» electric bills.

«We've worked hard to develop legislation that will dramatically reduce CO2 emissions while preserving energy - intensive U.S. manufacturing jobs and protecting consumers from substantially higher electric bills - and I believe that the agreement we've reached will do just that,» said co-author of the agreement Congressman Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania.

Together, the Access Northeast developers serve 70 % of the region's electricity consumers and the pipelines involved already connect directly to 70 % of the region's gas - fired electric generation on their existing corridors,» said Bill Yardley, Spectra Energy's president of U.S. Transmission Storage.

Buried in the agency's analysis is its prediction that the stringent new rule will be a money loser for a majority of consumers - that is, the higher purchase price of refrigerators meeting the new energy use limits won't be earned back by the reduction in electric bills.

«This case is about whether Ohioans and other customers across the country will be made to subsidize uneconomic power plants at a time when Ohioans should be benefitting in their electric bills from lower prices in the competitive generation markets,» said a filing by the Office of the Ohio Consumers» Counsel with federal regulators.

While it may seem to cost more in the beginning, when you factor in the jobs and additional revenues created, the inevitable savings in consumer and businesses electric bills, it will balance itself out in the long run.

The White House predicts U.S. consumers will pay an annual average of $ 85 less on their electric bills by 2030.

By harnessing the strengths of our two sponsors — Synapse's unique energy - industry expertise and EESI's excellence at communicating reliable, non-technical energy and climate information — Behind the Switch provides a unique perspective on the electric industry, approachable for every day electric consumers who may have never looked at their bill and industry - insiders alike.

«The products were mostly the same, the packaging was mostly the same, and the appeal to consumers was universal — save money on your electric bill,» Ouellette says.

«Community solar provides win - wins for consumers: savings on their electric bill, and the knowledge that they're supporting local, safe, reliable, clean power generation for the grid,» added Cramer.

This analysis also demonstrates that improving the energy efficiency provisions in ACES by including a stand - alone energy efficiency resource standard (EERS) requiring 10 % cumulative savings by 2020 (instead of the ACES Combined Efficiency and Renewable Electricity Standard, or CERES), directing one - third of electric local distribution company allowances to energy efficiency, and sustaining State Energy and Environmental Development funding at 9.5 % of allowance revenue through 2030 provides significant additional consumer savings and carbon reductions and creates more jobs than the original bill.

Inslee's bill has three main components: guaranteed interconnection to the grid, long - term fixed rate contracts with electric utilities, and a rate - recovery program through a regional cost - sharing commission to minimize the impact on consumers.

ACEEE's analysis of this legislation demonstrates that improving the energy efficiency provisions in ACESA by including a stand - alone energy efficiency resource standard (EERS) requiring 10 % cumulative savings by 2020 (instead of the ACESA Combined Efficiency and Renewable Electricity Standard, or CERES), directing one - third of electric local distribution company allowances to energy efficiency, and sustaining State Energy and Environmental Development funding at 9.5 % of allowance revenue through 2030 provides significant additional consumer savings and carbon reductions and creates more jobs than the original bill.

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Contrary to the power industry's claims, requiring older plants to install the same cooling technology as their modern counterparts would cost consumers pennies or at most a few dollars per month on household electric bills.