Sentences with phrase «electricity consumers»

It would raise costs for electricity consumers and produce unnecessary pollution to line the pockets of energy executives.

The subsidiaries will build natural gas generating plants, paid for by electricity consumers, to be supplied with gas carried through the pipelines owned by their sister companies.

They have long been used to estimate how much electricity consumers will need in the short term.

For commercial electricity consumers, sourcing renewable power can lock in future savings from technologies whose fuel — wind, sun, water, biomass and the earth's heat — is free.

Current expectations for an increased supply of domestic natural gas have sparked debate about how the changing electricity sector will affect electricity consumers and the environment.

This has caused electricity consumers to look for energy efficiencies at a time when things like compact fluorescent and LED light bulbs became financially viable.

This is good news for the wind business, for electricity consumers, and for people who value cleaner air and water.

The challenge of ensuring environmental compliance, reliable generation and affordable electricity rests on states and regional transmission organizations that must consider the interests of electricity consumers as well as the overall well - being of the state economy.

Price swings are often felt more acutely by electricity consumers in states that rely more heavily on natural gas.

The Concerned Household Electricity Consumers Council in its Comment Calls on President Trump and EPA to Repeal and Not Replace the Clean Power Plan (CPP).

MacDougald and Francis Menton of New York filed on a petition for reconsideration of the Endangerment Finding for greenhouse gases on behalf of the climate denying group Concerned Household Electricity Consumers Council (CHECC).

While the Ontario government's recently updated long - term energy plan said the province's industrial electricity consumers currently face prices lower than that of the average for the Great Lakes region, the plan also showed that the cost will rise to $ 116 per megawatt hour by 2035, a nearly 40 per cent increase from the projected 2017 price of $ 83 per megawatt hour.

The California Aqueduct, which transports snowmelt across two mountain ranges to the thirsty coastal cities, is the biggest electricity consumer in the state.

Until the day we actually see Ontario electricity consumers dancing in the streets one day, the eulogy for this province's wind - power tyranny is unfortunately premature.

«As a large electricity consumer in the US, they can truly transform energy systems by bringing significant renewable capacity online — all of that while delivering real value to their customers.

New England electricity consumers flipped the script one day last month, when mild weather and high solar output depressed daytime loads below those in the middle of the night.

Transmission technology vendors say their products could save electricity consumers billions — if utilities were incentivized to invest.

In recent years, the state of Minnesota has pursued a series of increasingly aggressive renewable energy and «clean energy» policies that cost electricity consumers billions of dollars, without achieving its ambitious environmental protection goals.

Electricity consumers benefit from reduced electricity bills by providing demand response services, but even larger savings are realised on a system level.

* First, residential electricity consumers accounted for only 36.2 % of the electricity used in Texas in 1998.

«The donkey goes on to the ice until it breaks» — German proverb [image credit: evwind.es] Debatable claim in the headline, but the German «energy transition» has certainly hurt electricity consumers as prices have shot up in the last decade, with fortunes being wasted on vain attempts to tweak the climate system.

The wind power industry argues that there are «no direct subsidies» but it involves a total subsidy of as much as # 60 per MWh which falls directly on electricity consumers.

Replacing existing capacity with new capacity means U.S. consumers will pay higher electricity prices, similar to what Ontario electricity consumers faced.

This is a mistake that could prove to be very expensive to electricity consumers over the next few decades as electricity from coal becomes increasingly uneconomic compared to other resources,» noted lead author of the report Pat Knight, who also developed the CAVT tool.

From electricity consumers, who can obtain electricity from our future solar farms, but also from potential customers, who want to both consume and generate electricity from solar power,» he said.

The companies know nearly precisely when and how much electricity consumers need over the course of the day — but they know only approximately how much photovoltaic systems and wind farms will feed into the grid.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced REV Connect «17, a one - day state - sponsored event to bring together New York's electric utilities and technology companies to create new business models and energy solutions to benefit New York electricity consumers.

This two - track approach has created the glut and has proved costly for California electricity consumers.

A fair slice of the $ 2 billion annual return on investment required by investors would be recouped via power bills in the form of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs): a Federal Tax on all Australian electricity consumers (see our post here)-- which effectively underwrite every wind farm investment.

In return, these policies benefit not only clean energy businesses, but all North Carolina electricity consumers — even those who do not use renewable energy or energy efficiency — through lower overall energy bills, healthier communities, higher local tax bases, and jobs.

The Supreme Court found that Order 745 was built upon Order 719, which required that wholesale market operators receive demand response bids from aggregators of electricity consumers except when state regulation bars such participation.

In recent decades and years, the prices of solar photovoltaics (PV) and batteries have decreased sharply, which has in turn increased the incentive for self - consumption (e.g., traditional electricity consumers producing parts of their electricity consumption themselves and thus becoming «prosumers»).

The systematic withholding of pipeline capacity, particularly on the coldest days, has cost New England electricity consumers $ 3.6 billion in higher prices over the past three years, according to «Vertical Market Power in Interconnected Natural Gas and Electricity Markets,» a new white paper.

Coal is not subject to the vagaries of windless or sunless days, and can easily meet base - load demands of electricity consumers without interruption.

Tyson Utt, Apex's Director of Development for the Mid-Atlantic, told me, «The extension of the PTC will enable the facility to charge less for the energy it produces, saving electricity consumers money.»

Because Mojo charges a subscription to all customers, regardless of how much energy they use but offers cheaper electricity rates, the service is likely to be most beneficial for heavier electricity consumers.

They said that the subsidies come at the expense of city dwellers without solar - ready roofs, low - income electricity consumers, and investments in other forms of renewable energy.

It also includes a super-user electric surcharge (SUE) for very high electricity consumers.

The burden of this stillborn plant fell on Long Island electricity consumers.

It is a source of clean, reliable and affordable energy that will benefit all Quebec electricity consumers.

By participating in the lease auction, the State will seek to ensure offshore wind in New York is developed at the lowest possible cost for electricity consumers while protecting the environment.

Technologies like solar panels, however, enable electricity consumers to also be electricity producers.

This abdication of responsibility has harmed electricity consumers and US taxpayers,» she said.

Yet, I assert, on the basis of extensive evidence, that if electricity consumers were asked to vote on whether the government should mandate that the share of electricity from renewables should be rapidly increased over time then a majority would vote yes.

While corn ethanol processing is a net electricity consumer, sugarcane ethanol is a net electricity exporter.