Sentences with phrase «cost mains electricity»
Not exact matches
LAST month, State Scene highlighted the additional cost burden Western Australia's main base - load electricity provider, Verve Energy, will have to carry due to the Gillard government's coming CO2 tax.
https://www.businessnews.com.au/
«This also shows that wholesale costs were the main driver of price rises; however the range of policy - related costs pressures is estimated to have been responsible for 7 % of the gas price rise and 28 % of the electricity price rise during this period.»
The main energy sources used in the industry are gas and electricity, but there is also significant use of diesel generation, and a growing interest and use of biogas and solar generation as alternatives in the face of conventional energy costs continuing to rise.
Cost is probably under $ 250, it avoids arguments over load on the system for the rest of the house, you could plug it into a Kill - a-Watt and measure exactly how much electricity it's using and pay her for that if you want to make sure you've completely covered the costs... and it would leave her with a backup option if / when the main unit does fail.
It's now pretty clear that renewables can replace fossil fuels in their main uses, electricity generation and land transport, at a very modest cost or, as appears to be the case for electricity, with a cost saving.
He failed to address all the main points I made: he failed to challenge the argument that wind power has not cut emissions, failed to challenge the argument that wind power has raised the cost of electricity, he failed to challenge my argument that wind speeds are correlated across Europe.
«Australia, like Japan, has high retail electricity prices which, combined with continuously reducing technology costs, are the main reasons for the small - scale PV adoption rate,» it writes.
My main point here is that monstrous, existential threats to our way of life from increases in the cost of electricity seem to be imaginary.
«The main challenge of the electricity sector in the 21st Century is to integrate more renewable energy into the grid in a cost - effective fashion in a context of largely flat or diminishing demand.