Sentences with phrase «electricity and gas also»

When interest rates rise the shares of service providers like electricity and gas also seems to be doubtful due to lots of debt.

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LNG projects would also be subject to new greenhouse gas emission standards and would have to pay general industrial electricity rates consistent with other industrial users in B.C., but the framework would repeal an LNG income tax introduced under the B.C. Liberals.

The natural - resource - rich state is also known for its natural gas production (it leads the nation), coal, electricity (again, number one in the States) and renewable energy — specifically, wind energy.

While Alberta has promised to end coal - fired electricity by 2030, and is building 5,000 megawatts of renewable energy capacity, it will also allow some of those coal units to convert to using inefficient fracked natural gas.

«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.»

DUK generates and transmits electricity mainly in the Carolinas, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and they also sell natural gas to parts of Ohio and Kentucky.

One recommendation by the alliance takes aim at Ontario government energy policy that could also double as climate policy, as the province has curtailed greenhouse gas emissions coming from the electricity sector by closing coal - fired power plants, invested in costly solar and wind energy projects, and instituted a cap - and - trade system that requires businesses to buy permits to cover their carbon emissions.

The group also recommended that the government should «reinvigorate independent sector oversight with an appropriately resourced» Ontario Energy Board, the regulator of the electricity and natural gas industries in the province.

Avista owns a 15 - per - cent - stake in two of the four units at the Colstrip plant in Montana — a major coal - mining state — and plans to use them for electricity production until 2035, said a spokesperson for the company that also operates hydroelectric dams, natural gas and biomass generating plants and wind turbines.

Mr Morrison also faces another controversial approval requiring FIRB advice over Hong Kong - based Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings's proposed $ 7.6 billion takeover of the DUET Group's electricity and gas networks in Victoria and Western Australia.

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.

You will also be responsible for paying your share of the utility bills such as phone, cable, electricity, oil, water and gas.

Also, we aren't taking into account the amount of money spent on a garbage service and gas for grocery store runs, or on the extra water and electricity used for washing and drying.

A switch to electricity from gas would also require homeowners to replace boilers, pipes and radiators with compatible systems, costing as much as # 12,000 per household — a move that would be both unaffordable and disruptive for tens of millions of people.

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Allowing markets to function will also have implications beyond exchange rates to electricity tariffs, retail oil and gas prices and airline prices for instance!

On Friday, County Executive George Latimer denounced Con Edison and New York State Electric and Gas, or NYSEG, which also provides electricity to Westchester County.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced in February that the state was taking tough new measures against energy marketing companies, also known as ESCOs, after data showed some were charging more than utilities for gas and electricity supply.

She also collaborated with the Department of State on a program that offered mini-grants to encourage mini-grid projects that would deliver electricity to un-served and under - served people in India while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The researchers also looked at air pollutants emitted during both shale - gas extraction and electricity generation.

The predictions also assume that the rising contribution of gas - fired and nuclear plants will reduce coal's contribution to 20 per cent of Britain's electricity needs by the end of the decade.

And although it may prepare them for any federal program — both presidential candidates support a national cap - and - trade program for greenhouse gas emissions — it may also end up driving electricity production outside the region highAnd although it may prepare them for any federal program — both presidential candidates support a national cap - and - trade program for greenhouse gas emissions — it may also end up driving electricity production outside the region highand - trade program for greenhouse gas emissions — it may also end up driving electricity production outside the region higher.

The electricity is often produced by burning fossil fuels, and the refrigerant gases also exacerbate climate change.

Although solar thermal collectors are better than photovoltaic panels or wind turbines at generating reliable power around the clock, solar thermal power is also expensive; at present energy costs, it would require government subsidies to compete with coal and natural gas, which can generate electricity much more cheaply.

I WAS also interested to note the comparison in the same report of electricity, gas and water prices for industrial users.

«Without a membrane, the photoanode and photocathode are close enough to each other to conduct electricity, and if you also have bubbles of highly reactive hydrogen and oxygen gases being produced in the same place at the same time, that is a recipe for disaster,» Lewis says.

While the U.S. boom in shale gas helped push the fossil fuel's share of total global energy consumption from 23.8 to 23.9 percent, coal also increased its share, from 29.7 to 29.9 percent, as demand for coal - fired electricity remained strong across much of the developing world, including China and India, and parts of Europe.

«Actions that can be made to prevent fires is just to have [an] automatic system to switch off gas supply, also electricity,» says geophysicist Paolo Gasparini of the University of Naples — Federico II of the systems operating in that Italian city as well as in Istanbul and Bucharest.

They enable major power generators to profitably generate electricity in a manner that reduces the overall cost of compliance with mandatory greenhouse gas («GHG») emissions limits and renewable energy targets while also allowing countries to diversify their sources of electricity supply.

«Without a membrane, the photoanode and photocathode are close enough to each other to conduct electricity, and if you also have bubbles of highly reactive hydrogen and oxygen gases being produced in the same place at the same time, that is a recipe for disaster,» Lewis says regarding his findings published in PNAS.

Methane also is a primary ingredient in natural gas used to heat homes, and it can be converted into many useful products including electricity.

Not only do you need to carry out the regular maintenance of the property and surrounding landscape but also the more specialist tasks associated to electricity and gas.

Additionally, France also wants to phase out gas exploration on French territory and stop burning coal to produce electricity by 2022.

We contacted major gas, electricity, water and communications companies to find out what customer payment information they share with credit reference agencies, and also, which agencies they share with.

These contracts aren't only long term in nature, but also typically include minimum purchase requirements and cost escalations that allow Praxair to index certain input costs like electricity and natural gas to inflation.

The company also operates as a processor and payer of utility invoices, including electricity, gas, and other facility related expenses.

Avista Utilities also engages in wholesale purchases and sales of electricity and natural gas.

The same physics engine also controls the gas, smoke and electricity, which all react realistically and dynamically, ensuring a slightly different experience each playthrough.

The team also compared these results with regional economic and demographic data, as well as other information that provided clues to the sources — for example, data on human populations, livestock populations, electricity production from power plants, oil and natural gas production, production from oil refineries, rice production, and coal production.

Plus, pointing government money at new technologies in emerging growth industries that will provide good jobs to Americans and that can also help the average homeowner reduce their expenses (for heating, electricity, gas, etc)-- well, isn't that what the present economic downturn is absolutely calling for?

In his January working paper, «The Market Value and Cost of Solar Photovoltaic Electricity Product,» Borenstein also found that, even after considering that the panels reduce greenhouse gases, their costs still far outweigh their social benefits.

As I wrote in January 2011, N.Y.U. installed a small network of its own, burning natural gas in a unit that not only made electricity but also delivered the heat that would otherwise go to waste for use in heating and cooling.

In two posts in the last few days on Forbes.com, William Pentland, a writer who is also involved in a business developing such combined heat and power systems (he declares this interest up front), described the Co-op City storm response and, more generally, the merits of the gas distribution system as a means to creating a robust, distributed electricity supply:

Rolling back efficiency efforts is also at odds with the findings of a September 2017 energy efficiency potential study completed for the Iowa Utilities Association, which determined that 17 % of electricity use and 15 % of gas use in the state could be saved cost - effectively through efficiency programs over the next decade.

In addition, the increased use of fossil fuels to provide extra electricity for air conditioners also increases emissions of greenhouse gases and other pollutants.

It also shows why any investors basing their investment decisions on coal and gas continuing to be the cheapest source of electricity could be deeply misguided, given the relative shifts this LCOE sensitivity shows.

The Obama Administration's «Clean Power Plant» would also prematurely shutter U.S. coal - fired power plants and replace them with wind, solar, and natural gas - fired power plants, raising electricity prices to U.S. consumers.

Yet the Netherlands has also put the opening of the gas and electricity markets on a fast - track schedule.

The first projects using floating wind turbines are also now entering into operation, based on concepts widely deployed in the offshore oil and gas sector; cost - competitive floating technologies would widen the economic resource base for offshore electricity generation considerably.

Scenic View was not only the first dairy in Michigan to install an anaerobic digester, it was also the first project in the United States generating both electricity and pipeline - grade natural gas.