Sentences with phrase «decentralised power»

They argue for measures such as a more decentralised power supply, power storage, demand - side flexibility, or even splitting the German power market into two different price zones.
To get widespread decentralised power generation working throughout Australia — there will likely be a need to take away sticker shock.
▪ The US» 2nd Amendment was created by the Founding Fathers as a tool to decentralise power.
If you look at what we are saying about decentralising power, the environment, opposing identity cards, the priority given to education, I think there are a lot of people in the Liberal Democrats who would agree with that.
«So I hope than in 2008 the Liberal Democrats and the Green party will join us in putting pressure on the government to decentralise power, and that together we can create a new progressive alliance to decentralise British politics.»
«However, the best form of restructuring that Nigeria needs now is not merely to decentralise power but to cede power completely to the private sector whilst government contributes its quota by providing the enabling environment for the much needed industrialisation and technological advancement that will take us out of our present doldrums..
The government's commitment to decentralising power in its localism bill set to be unveiled this week runs the risk of being «cosmetic», a thinktank warns.
And that is displayed in this agreement, with our commitment to building a green economy, decentralising power and protecting civil liberties - including scrapping ID cards.»
The Liberal Democrat approach to English concerns is based on five interconnected devolution proposals: EVEL; a constitutional convention; the local level as the main recipient of decentralised powers; more City Deals (like Devo Manc) to prompt economic growth; and «devolution on demand», to allow councils to take control of the services that matter most to them.
Over the past 20 years, successive governments have entered power with promises to decentralise power and enhance local autonomy.
«This is a radical extension of direct democracy, as part of a wider programme of decentralising power to local communities.
This voluntary sector agenda fits into the wider Conservative commitment to decentralise power - the agenda of the Direct Democracy group.
Asked why he joined the Liberal Democrats rather than Labour, Alexander said he instinctively wanted to decentralise power, and also had a strong sense of self - reliance.
He added that he would decentralise power from the centre so that he and members of the NWC would be less busy to enable them (NWC members) to focus on the mission to reclaim power in 2019.
«We are shaping the big society of the future by decentralising power and empowering people.
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has announced that he's looking into cryptocurrencies as a way of decentralising power and improving Facebook's functionality.

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Tulip Inc, a startup from the Philippines, plans to build a decentralised, blockchain - powered platform for international shipping.
The opportunity from Global Opportunity Report 2017, Business of Power, showcases how decentralised, peer - to - peer platforms and innovative energy storage technologies are disrupting the conventional concept of utility delivery and better preparing cities and residents for energy and climate resilience.
Thirdly, they are calling for decentralised food distribution networks and «diversified markets based on solidarity and fair prices», with «intensified relations between producers and consumers in local food webs to counter the expansion and power of supermarkets».
Anaerobic digestion facilities have been recognised by the United Nations Development programme as one of the most useful decentralised sources of energy supply, as they are less capital - intensive than large power plants.
This will feel uncomfortable, to say the least: responsibility without power, the curse of the decentralising minister.
There are two forces operating in two different directions: on the one hand, city / regional small nations are demanding Independence from their referential nation - states, while on the other hand, nation - states themselves are re-centralising or decentralising their structures and powers.
We also propose decentralising tax raising powers to local authorities, which the evidence shows boosts growth and improves public sector efficiency.
«The Autumn Statement contains some small measures to enhance local growth with the Single Pot proposal a clear precedent to decentralise economic development powers and funding.
Power should be decentralised.
It should decide the sharing of power between the four UK countries, and how power should be decentralised
The Lib Dems, by contrast, he said, would decentralise health and education, giving people back power and, in turn, the responsibility to take a more active part in society.
«Some sought to preserve self - government by decentralising economic power and bringing it under democratic control.
Institutions of direct democracy, including decentralised decision - making powers in rural and urban areas, need to be set up or strengthened in all countries; where decision - making at larger levels requires representation, there should be robust mechanisms of transparency, accountability, and redressal (including recall) that are responsive to the institutions of direct grassroots democracy.
as a starting point to imagine «alternative - unexpected - futures» and unpick the development of centralised power structures in relation to «decentralised communities.»
Looking at large scale desalination you can easily look at the demand side as well (not only desalination though) and adjust its power consumption to (solar) power availability again using decentralised solutions.
Solar panels, wind power even solar thermal (cooling and heating) are technologies for decentralised applications.
In acooperation between IBM, German transmission system operator, TenneT, and battery supplier, sonnen, decentralised home storage systems are being integrated into the power grid with a blockchain for the first time.
However, a group of UK entrepreneurs believes that decentralised renewable energy could provide a cheap and immediate source of power to those who need it most.
The system integration of an increasing amount of electricity generation from decentralised renewable energy sources (RES - E) is a major challenge for the transition of the European power system.
Overall the «increasing autonomy and flexibility of consumers challenges the top - down control logic of traditional power supply and pushes for a more decentralised and multi-layered system.»
There is a similar range of solutions in other Southeast Asian countries: renewables - based decentralised solutions (particularly those powered by solar photovoltaics) are prominent in Myanmar, where they account for around 60 % of new connections, with half of the 24 million people currently without access gaining access specifically through solar PV.
«Solar power is a prime choice in developing an affordable and feasible global power source that can substitute fossil fuels in all the world's climate zones... PV solar electricity can provide decentralised energy supply at the very place it is consumed.»
This decentralised nature brings both blessings and challenges: More distributed resources make for a more resilient system and enable small and large power consumers alike to produce much of the electricity they need locally.
The shift to a more renewable, decentralised, and flexible power system is a massive threat to the established utilities» business model of selling kilowatt - hours produced in large conventional power plants.
For example, consider if they are: international (importers and exporters with no real business investment outside the country); multination (some investment in other countries, but the products from the home country are typically adapted for the local market); global (invested and present in many countries with the same coordinated image across countries), or transnational (complex organisations that are much more decentralised with power given to each foreign market).
RISE Vision PLC (token symbol RISE) is an ecosystem for developers, offering a platform for the development of decentralised applications powered by a community - driven Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) blockchain.
We believe in the power of blockchain to decentralise and make industries more efficient,» Orero said.
This feature comes in the form of a Decentralised Application (Dapp) that is powered by Ethereum Blockchain.
Perhaps the power of the blockchain and decentralised exchanges will indeed be the best scaling solution that meets the hungry demand of cryptocurrency traders.
Set for an October launch, Bitcoin Gold is aiming for an even more decentralised cryptocurrency that will decrease the power miners have thanks to current hardware needs.
A decentralised Infrastructure as a Service solution, Streamroot DNA ™ harnesses the power of distributed delivery networks to heighten the viewer's quality of experience and drastically cut the provider's delivery cost.
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