Sentences with phrase «cost of power»

For example, diesel replacement is a low - hanging fruit, but due to various subsidies given to island consumers, they are not witnessing the true cost of power from such sources.

The researchers worked with the prices for 2008, and with the projected costs of power for 2030, and they did not allow for any future advances in renewable technology.

High efficiency — 50 % greater than conventional nuclear — cuts costs of power by 40 %.

Similar issues apply with transmission of power; solar and wind generators would have to pay the capital costs of power lines without being able to make full 24 × 7 use of them.

The studies aim to determine what benefits, if any, on - site solar delivers above the simple cost of power.

(Ontario now has the unenviable position of having the highest cost of power in North America.

45 percent of the state of Illinois» electricity comes from coal, resulting in the state having a lower cost of power for its residents.

Examined another way, the $ 874K TH granted under LEAP represented about a tenth of 1 % (1 / 10th) of their Gross Revenues (net of Cost of Power), less than 1 % of pre-tax profits and 2 % of dividend payments to the City of Toronto for 2013.

The Vlora plant was completed in 2011 but was never placed into service due to technical issues and the high cost of power generation associated with the plant at the time.

The national average levelized cost of power purchase agreements (PPA) has reached $ 20 per megawatt ($ 20 / MWh), or 2 cents per kilowatt hour, with a number of projects in the Interior region venturing below 2 cents.

The national average levelized cost of power purchase agreements (PPA) has reached $ 20 per megawatt hour ($ 20 / MWh), or 2 cents per kilowatt hour, with a number of projects in the Interior region venturing below 2 cents.

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente praised the project, saying it does not come with the typical costs of a power infrastructure improvement.

EPRI assumes an «overnight» construction cost of $ 5,500 per kilowatt and a levelized wholesale cost of power from new nuclear plants of $ 74 per megawatt - hour.

P4460 Kill a Watt EZ is an easy to use voltage metre allowing users to accurately measure power consumption of household appliances and to determine the actual cost of power consumed.

That brings the wholesale cost of its power down to 14 to 16 cents per kilowatt - hour in sunny regions.

Keep in mind, though, that these prices are based on the levelized cost of energy (LCOE), which has a few limitations when calculating the lifetime cost of a power plant.

Without subsidies the African rural consumer will be unique and they will bear the full cost of their power which has never happened on any other continent in the history of electrification.

If the company's predictions about future energy and capacity prices are wrong, or if costs of power from OVEC's two aging coal - fired plants increase significantly in the coming years as a result of environmental regulations, it is possible that Duke's customers would never see any financial benefits from the rider.

One reason could be that the metabolic cost of powered flight imposes a constraint on genome size.

Costa Rica's national utility company, ICE now is paying for transformers as needed, so it won't cost you anything to hook up except the normal cost of a power meter and cabling to your home.

While an industry - wide goal is aiming to deliver a leveled cost of power at below $ 100 / MWh by 2020, DONG just announced that the average bid strike price for the two Dutch wind farms currently stands at $ 72.70 / MWh, excluding transmission costs.

The first reason for this is that Georgia has relatively cheap power with an average retail cost of power of only 10 cents per kWh.

With costs of power souring and issues about the future availability of non-renewable sources, such as coal, the world is turning to renewable energy as an alternative solution.

Where distributed solar shaves the cost of peak electricity prices, utility - scale wind power lowers the wholesale cost of power across the board.

Compare that to the estimated 9.3 cents / kWh cost of power from Dominion Virginia Power's newest and most up - to - date coal plant, the Virginia City Hybrid Energy Plant, and you'll understand why Dominion has suddenly taken an interest in solar projects.

The marginal cost of power from Victoria's coal - fired power stations is very low, the more expensive gas - fired electricity is the first to go.

So the costs to South Australia users of «green» power have been both high rates and the enormous costs of power blackouts.

With the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Tricia has managed a wide variety of dockets including new generation and transmission need determinations, transmission and pipeline route permits, wind and power plant site permits, thermal and renewable power purchase agreements, utility resource acquisitions, resource planning, and externality costs of power generation.

You should calculate the original investment, but perhaps most importantly, the recurring costs of power and UPS, bandwidth, cooling, backup, redundancy, patches and upgrades, and security, etc..

Reduced cost of power / cooling load on LAN room by migration of LPARs off older hardware onto newer hardware.

The paper finds favorable impacts on the LCC of vehicle owners and average costs of power for both types of utilities.

«Because of the large amount of power utilized, and the relatively high cost of that power, mining Bitcoins can be a very costly endeavor.

If long - term, lifetime costs of power systems were made public, externalities identified and qualified, there would be no brute - force power systems,... which means fusion power may not be possible until it is no longer needed or desired.

The legislation empowered the Ontario Energy Board to develop a Regulated Price Plan («RPP») for eligible (residential and low volume) consumers, which would account for the true cost of power and provide for smoothing of retail prices (by fixing prices for six months at a time).

To make the comparison tighter, we'll hypothetically transform the CSP plants from wet - cooled to dry - cooled, adjusting the levelized cost of power.

CCS is not the bonanza for energy producers that fracking may be — indeed, it adds about a third to the costs of a power plant in the best - case scenarios — but it's one way the hydrocarbon - based energy industry can keep its social licence to continue operating in a carbon - constrained future.

One benefit of these resources is that the cost of power for businesses in Wyoming is extremely low.

What matters to households and businesses is the cost of power, not its province of origin.

In the middle third of the U.S., wind farms have an all - in cost that is less than a third that of a new natural gas - fired plant, and wind power is also well below the cost of power from large - scale solar farms.»

«We have to do big things in renewable energy to get that cost of power down on Long Island,» Cuomo said.

So it is possible that at that time, when that waste has been transformed into energy, the cost of that power will be a little higher than what you would have gotten from hydro.»