The key is to understand what a low - carbon, «water - smart»
electricity future looks like — and to make decisions today that move the country down that path.
«The Capacity Market will help keep the lights on by driving new investment in gas and demand side capacity, as well as getting the best out of our existing generation fleet as we transition to a low
carbon electricity future,» the Department of Energy and Climate Change said, when finalising the details for its capacity market last month.
· Flexible sector coupling: An examination of how storage technology can prove its worth in delivering a more
flexible electricity future.
Read CNP's Phasing Out Nuclear Power in Canada — Toward
Sustainable Electricity Futures (PDF, 2 MB) Élimination progressive de l'énergie nucléaire au Canada — Vers des ressources énergétiques durables pour l'avenir (PDF, 1.7 MB)
And while it may look good for our Labor Government to take it to the feds and pretend they're the problem, it does nothing to secure our long -
term electricity future.
The
Renewable Electricity Futures Study found that an 80 percent renewables future is feasible with currently available technologies, including wind turbines, solar photovoltaics, concentrating solar power, biopower, geothermal, and hydropower.
A recent update to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Renewable
Electricity Futures study indicates 80 % renewables can be attained by 2050 at almost no increased cost relative to business as usual.
The Renewable
Electricity Futures Study is arguably the most comprehensive analysis of a high renewable electricity future to date.
AB InBev is demonstrating that by switching to renewable electricity, businesses across the world can contribute to a 100 % renewable
electricity future — not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it's a smart business move.
of NREL's 2012 Renewable
Electricity Futures Study.