Sentences with phrase «electrical utilities»

It is known to have received funds from electrical utilities in the past.

Many professionals find employment with electrical utilities, communications companies, manufacturers, transportation companies and consulting firms.

He also accepted almost $ 400,000 in contributions last year from electrical utilities and the oil and gas industry.

The tiny house dwelling must also have the appropriate water, sewer, and electrical utility systems in place and can also be the principle and only dwelling on the lot.

The bill would cover electrical utilities at first but phase in manufacturers later.

If you're teaching project management principles related to building websites, don't expect your examples of project management for a municipal electrical utility to resonate well.

It is often a war on pedestrians too, as I found this past weekend when the local electrical utility decided to steal even more sidewalk from people who walk.

A significant part of his practice is in the oil and gas, mining, forestry and electrical utility sectors.

Over the years, we've developed a niche in defending electrical utilities and other structure owners in aviation tower and wire contact cases.

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As facilities such as oil refineries and large electrical utilities become ever more reliant on remote - control systems linked by far - flung digital networks, the demand for highly reliable security has taken off.

Nearly 100 US electrical utilities connected by grid to the plant were disrupted as a result.

In July, electrical utility Enmax Corp. started construction of the Shepard generating station in its hometown of Calgary.

Funding for improvements at Gateway Harbor, including new public restrooms, upgraded electrical utilities to docks, new park picnic areas, and lighting.

But over the next five years, electrical utilities alone will require an additional 7,000 power engineers, and factoring in other industries adds another 4,000 new hires.

Between 1995 and 2000, U.S. electrical utilities invested less than 0.3 percent of sales in R&D, and from 2003 to 2006 that number dropped to 0.17 percent.

The oil itself meets specification D396, a type widely used to power electrical utility generators.

Although these first images are smudgy, the technique could provide advance warning that solar flares and storms will take aim at Earth — warnings that could help electrical utilities or satellite operators plan for possible disruptions and put key instruments into a safe mode, says Ernest Hildner, director of the Space Environment Center at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Boulder, Colorado.

Faster data transfer would allow new power maps every 10 minutes or so, Anderson says, possibly leading to a system to warn electrical utilities and satellite operators about approaching hot spots.

Rural electric cooperatives and city - run electrical utilities are exempt from a 2013 Minnesota law that requires for - profit utilities to generate 1.5 percent of their retail electricity sales in the state from solar by 2021.

President Carter appointed him to chair the board of the Tennessee Valley Authority and he would later head other major electrical utilities, such as the Lower Colorado River Authority, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, the New York Power Authority and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

The other power association was the giant Edison Electric Institute, the representative and lobbying center of all investor - owned electrical utilities in the United States.

Among the «memos» is a letter on EEI letterhead dated May 6, 1991 showing that the Institute's global warming task force strongly disparaged the Western Fuels skeptic campaign and said their entire file would be sent to every Edison Electric Institute member — all the regulated electrical utilities in the United States.

This program mandates that electrical utilities allow individuals and businesses to sell renewable energy back to Ontario's power grid, provided there is capacity on the lines to accept the energy.

Barring major technological developments, though, nuclear power will continue to be a creature of politics not economics, with any growth a function of political will or a side - effect of protecting electrical utilities from open competition.

Governments and electrical utilities know these programs work, but they don't really want to see them succeed, Harvey says.

Should you continue to doubt that the cloud is the natural progression of, and the next stage of, computing and that it will soon be commonplace, you need look no further than our current electrical utility grid for proof, as explained in Appendix C.

Lead counsel for a European electrical utility in two ICC arbitrations relating to a proposed multi-billion Euro EPC contract for the design and construction of a nuclear power plant (2000 MWe).

Conducted foot and vehicle patrols to monitor residential structures, medical facilities, barracks, water / electrical utility facilities, and rooms with classified materials.

• Assisted local electrician with installing and wiring electrical utilities and equipment as part of both residential and commercial building projects.

In May, Ontario passed the landmark Ontario Green Energy Act, and in October some key components of that act, regarding electrical utilities, came into force.

DUK is one of the largest electrical utilities in the nation, and continues to slowly grow its customer base.

The only down side I can see with this provision is that these EED's must be built on an approved foundation that meets the State of Michigan residential building code, while also having the appropriate water, sewer, and electrical utility systems in place.

In an ideal outcome, Nanologix would be able to utilize a relatively benign species from this group of anaerobes to produce hydrogen from food scraps and industrial waste heat, such as from electrical utilities.

In a little over six months, the electrical utility has already rewarded investors with an 18 % return.

While the plants must be competitive in the electrical utility market, it is the environmental impact that could be the most exciting.

On March 24, Premier Shawn Graham stood in New Brunswick's legislative assembly and announced the death of a $ 3.2 - billion deal to sell the key assets of NB Power, the province's electrical utility, to Hydro - Quebec.

The average yield for the water utilities is normally a bit below that of the electrical utilities (which is usually between 3 % and 4 %), meaning investors will have to sacrifice some income at the outset.

Warning about shortages, the state's electrical utilities are pushing for greater energy supplies.

Since 2003, Discover has been reporting on a biofuel company that turned turkey guts, garbage and old tires into oil, which it sold to refineries for vehicle fuel or to electrical utilities to help power generators («Anything Into Oil,» May 2003).

My first job interview — for a secretarial position with the electrical utility serving the central Oregon coast — ended with a stern lecture about the fact that big - city, East Coast ways would not be tolerated here.

«Skip legal advice and you could end up with an electrical utility box on your front lawn that you can't do anything about, or no side door on your garage, regardless of what the plans looked like,» he says.

«Skip legal advice and you could end up with an electrical utility box on the front lawn of your townhome that you can't do anything about, regardless of what the plans looked like,» he says.

Many home inspectors are delighted to show you how to operate various mechanical or other systems in your home, and will walk you through the steps of operating everything from your thermostat, to your water heater, to your stove and dishwasher — and especially the emergency shutoffs for your gas, water and electrical utilities.