Sentences with phrase «electricity generation business»

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Wesfarmers is boosting its executive team in readiness for an expansion of its energy business, including a possible move into electricity retailing and generation.

Energy Future's power generation and retail electricity business were separated from Oncor and emerged from bankruptcy last year.

Energy Future Holdings Corp. manages a portfolio of competitive and regulated energy subsidiaries consisting of TXU Energy, a competitive electricity retailer, Luminant, a competitive power generation business, including mining, wholesale marketing and trading, and construction, and Oncor, a regulated electric distribution and transmission business.

As an energy investor, I'd rather be in a growing renewable energy business that's taking market share in electricity generation than a fossil fuel business that's losing market share every year.

A BOOM for business as packaged green energy solutions sweeten balance sheets and sustainability A GWE Anaerobic reactor, left, and green energy electricity generation, right A company introducing some of the world's most advanced -LSB-...]

Together with our partners, we work to add new generation capacity, connect homes, hospitals and businesses to the electricity grid and deliver power to communities who live beyond the national grid,» remarked Mr. Hendrix.

He said that beyond powering its own public facilities with the already established independent power plants delivering a combined 47.5 MW, the state government intends to stimulate investment through this initiative with the generation of 3000MW of power through accelerated deployment of embedded or distributed power plants in strategic locations within three to five years to drive the economy and bring additional electricity to millions of homes and businesses.

Operational fusion power would put most other forms of electricity generation permanently out of business and could occur very soon.

The company operates regulated utilities, electricity generation, and natural gas storage through three primary lines of business.

American Electric Power Co., Inc. is a public utility holding company that engages in the business of generation, transmission and distribution of electricity.

Avista Corp. is engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and the distribution of natural gas, as well as other energy - related businesses.

I heard rumours of studies during the Californian electricity crisis that showed it was cheaper per watt to subsidise or give away energy efficient appliances to homeowners and businesses, than to build new generation capacity, I apologise for having nothing more concrete on this, but perhaps another commenter is aware of this or similar research.

All inherently acknowledge that growing U.S. oil and gas production can continue benefiting American consumers, businesses and manufacturers with affordable, reliable energy that supports economic growth and strengthens U.S. security — while playing the major role in U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation fall to their lowest levels in nearly 30 years.

Incorporated in Hong Kong in 1901 as China Light & Power Company Syndicate, through CLP Power Hong Kong, the group operates a fully - integrated electricity generation, transmission and distribution business supplying 80 % of Hong Kong's population.

Stanwell said the past year had been the most difficult since the inception of the National Electricity Market in 1997, and the next two years would also be difficult.But it was hopeful it could generate returns of 8 - 10 per cent in it coal and gas fired generation business by 2017/18.

«Our positive progress in moving towards our goals has enabled us to demonstrate the business case for investment in energy efficiency and renewable electricity generation to stakeholders across the building sector.

If an individual or business moves within the same utility district, they can apply the electricity generation to their new address.

Second, there is now no business motivation to bear the cost of CCS systems when selecting new generation technologies even though the cost of electricity from IGCC plants is in fact lower than from SCPC plants once CCS costs are taken into account.

Given the rising costs of fossil fuels, this would be a PR nightmare for the generation industry, but UBS raises the possibility, echoing our story last year about how electricity business models and markets are effectively broken.

«Locating generation behind - the - meter will improve our resilience to grid interruptions, significantly reduce our network charges and isolate our business from electricity market price volatility, in both the short and long - term.

While New England remains a summer peaking electricity system (with a forecasted 2018 summer peak around 25 percent higher than the forecasted 2018/2019 winter peak), winter peak forecasts are important for assessing the impacts of electric system reliability during a period when much of New England's energy infrastructure is dedicated to space heating (i.e., when interstate natural gas pipelines are used both for electricity generation and for heating homes and businesses).

In a region heavily dependent on coal for electricity, the project helps reduce emissions related to electricity generation and provides a source of natural gas for local residences and businesses that would otherwise have gone to waste.

Businesses signed up to provide generation, including automotive fuel retailers and mobile phone companies, which came up with novel plans that bundled electricity together with their contracted services or products.

Consumers, businesses, and organizations may purchase green energy in order to support further development, help reduce the environmental impacts of conventional electricity generation, and increase their nation's energy independence.

For diesel engines and coal fired electricity generation the solutions are technological and are essentially business as usual.

PDF) entitled «Disruptive Challenges» in January 2013, outlining the threat that distributed energy generation presents to the traditional utility industry business model of selling electricity from large, centralized, mostly fossil fuel power plants.

When businesses decide how much to spend on insulation, they will take into account the costs of heating and air - conditioning that include the price of emissions licenses or taxes for electricity generation.

The authors found that RPS policies supported 200,000 jobs in renewable energy - related businesses, and saved consumers $ 1.2 bn in reduced electricity prices and somewhere between $ 1.3 bn and $ 3.7 bn in reduced natural gas prices, because renewable sources displaced natural gas generation.

Around a quarter of all carbon emissions come from electricity generation, and almost half of that is used by businesses.