Sentences with phrase «electricity price changes»

Price - responsive - load, in which the electricity market can respond to retail electricity price changes, must be adopted as soon as possible.
Using data on electricity use and prices for all consumer groups and regions over 1992 — 2015, we estimated the effect of electricity price changes on electricity use in Indonesia.

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In an ongoing dispute over electricity rate changes proposed by the crown corporation last November, the Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union, Local 378, says that BC Hydro is using an accounting slight - of - hand to mask the real financial toll of unrealistically low electricity prices.
Understanding Changes in Ontario's Electricity Markets and Their Effects finds that poor energy policy choices — including Ontario's Green Energy Act — has increased electricity prices for residents, cost tens of thousands of manufacturing workers their jobs and produced only minimal health and environmentaElectricity Markets and Their Effects finds that poor energy policy choices — including Ontario's Green Energy Act — has increased electricity prices for residents, cost tens of thousands of manufacturing workers their jobs and produced only minimal health and environmentaelectricity prices for residents, cost tens of thousands of manufacturing workers their jobs and produced only minimal health and environmental benefits.
«New generation equipment, such as Bitmain's model S9, has the ability to quickly add hashrate which, absent changing other factors, would increase difficulty to the point where older generation miners are no longer profitable at most electricity price points.»
The Alberta Liberals are calling on the NDP government to make changes to electricity pricing, to save consumers money and deal with taxpayers» looming liability related to power - purchase arrangements.
Changing how the rate is calculated to reflect the cost of electricity at the time of consumption results in an overall lower price and significant savings for Albertans.
The government accused the holders of using the provision as an excuse to pass losses caused by historically low electricity prices on to the taxpayer, and announced that it was seeking a court order to declare the «change in law» provision void.
The change is centred on the calculation used to determine the final price of electricity.
Ms. Simotas wants the taxpayers of NYS to assume all of the risk for NRG of changing prices in the electricity market, yet NRG gets to keep all of the profits.
The newly appointed Minister of Economy and Energy has already announced that the final result in the changes made in the energy sector should ensure zero increase in electricity prices.
It claims new long - term contracts and a carbon price floor which could hand them windfall profits are undermining changes to the electricity market, which is dominated by six large energy firms.
«When they tried to fix prices in California it resulted in an electricity crisis and widespread blackouts,» energy and climate change secretary Ed Davey said.
And, as gas and electricity prices rose by over 10 per cent this autumn, so energy bosses were in front of the Energy and Climate Change Committee within a matter of days.
Such grids will enable utility companies to monitor energy use in minute detail, allowing them to alter the price of electricity as demand changes.
Further steps could include pushing for more renewable energy; an aggressive cut in the use of coal and natural gas to make electricity; wider use of electric cars, biofuel, and hydrogen fuel; changes in farming practices; and putting a price on carbon pollution.
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«In the same time, the pricing of electricity has increased from 6.6 cents to 9.9 cents, a change of only 50 %, making electricity a far more attractive commodity from a pricing standpoint.»
No one has to come to your home and it's the same gas, same electricity and same safety - only price and service change.
The hike comes as inflation remains below the bank's two per cent target, however it said it believes the recent softness is temporary, with the effects of food price competition, electricity rebates in Ontario and changes in automobile pricing expected to fade.
The rental price includes: final cleaning; electricity; Wi - Fi Internet connection; mid-week cleaning; linens, changed mid-week; towels, changed mid-week.
The rental price includes: final cleaning; electricity; heating; linens; cleaning twice a week; towels, changed twice a week.
PLEASE NOTE; Price includes taxes, heating, air conditioning, electricity, hot water, sheets and towels, etc Rates include once weekly cleaning service, linen and towel change.
The rental price includes: final cleaning; electricity; linens, changed mid-week; towels, changed mid-week.
The decline of that industry and related employment has been caused by technological changes in mining, and competition from low - priced natural gas for electricity generation, not by environmental regulations.
We have an obligation to use some of the money that we generate to shield low - income and fixed - income individuals from high electricity prices, but we're also going to have to ask the American people to change how they use energy.
This involves adjusting retail electricity prices dynamically as the amount of power in the grid changes so that consumers can modify their times of electricity use to better match consumption with generation.
If the full cost of burning fossil fuels, including health effects and the costs of climate change, were incorporated into the price of electricity, PV would quickly be revealed as one of the least expensive sources of power.
But several factors have changed grid economics, among them the falling price of both natural gas and renewable energy (fuels that are often used in microgrids), environmental rules and declining use of electricity in the U.S.
Electricity expenditures also generally rise with Clean Power Plan implementation, but expenditure changes are smaller in percentage terms than price changes as the combination of energy - efficiency programs pursued for compliance purposes and higher electricity prices tends to reduce electricity consumption relative tElectricity expenditures also generally rise with Clean Power Plan implementation, but expenditure changes are smaller in percentage terms than price changes as the combination of energy - efficiency programs pursued for compliance purposes and higher electricity prices tends to reduce electricity consumption relative telectricity prices tends to reduce electricity consumption relative telectricity consumption relative to baseline.
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The change in streamflow of the region's mighty rivers, which could get more dramatic with climate change, can pose big problems for hydropower generation, electricity pricing and fisheries.
The results below show the change in real electricity prices and CO2 emissions in 2050 compared with now.
Thus, we interpret RGGI - induced changes in generation to be a result of the combination of (1) RGGI states» investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy and (2) the effect of CO2 allowance prices on electricity dispatch.
In competitive electricity markets, changes in any number of variables, including fuel prices, weather, and plant and system operational changes, can cause variations in the level of electricity dispatched by a given power plant (or group of plants) from year to year.
Community solar rates are still higher than average retail electricity rates in some places, but as the market matures and solar PV prices continue to fall, that is likely to change.
Through guaranteed long - term fixed renewable electricity prices, FITs support increased investor confidence and expanded RE deployment (Couture et al. 2015, Fulton et al. 2009; DB Climate Change Advisors.
Not that even overlooking the effective pollution subsidy given to the fossil fuel generators, the retail price of electricity would not need to rise very greatly to change to sustainable electricity - it would go from $ 232 / MWh to $ 272 / MWh.
This funding system granted a premium on top of the electricity pool price of 12 $ cents for each kWh output of a solar thermal plant between 100 kW and 50 MW of capacity, which could be changed every four years.
Further, the Governor's Clean Energy Standard to get 50 percent of New York's electricity from renewables by 2030 is the most comprehensive and ambitious mandate in the state's history to fight climate change, reduce harmful air pollution, and ensure a diverse and reliable energy supply at affordable prices.
Because the price of electricity varies sharply over the course of a day, and the price of natural gas runs all over the map but is generally higher in winter, the plant could end up changing modes daily and certainly seasonally.
PJM has said the changes are a way to «respect individual state interests while protecting consumers in other states from potential cost shifts,» but critics say the changes could increase electricity prices in Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, and 10 other states where it operates.
We have now reached a tipping point where the cumulative burden of UK climate change policy will make it uncompetitive for some sectors to invest and create jobs in the UK,» EEF director of Policy, Steve Radley, said... According to Government figures, climate policies could add up to 52 per cent to electricity prices paid by energy intensive industry by 2020... http://www.greenwisebusiness.co.uk/news/carbon-price-floor-to-cost-manufacturing-12bn-says-eef-2509.aspx
Usual investment criteria may not deliver the super low - cost, clean, renewable energy soon enough to avoid the worst effects of climate change,» said Dr. Larry Brilliant, Executive Director of Google.org, Google's philanthropic arm, «Google.org's hope is that by funding research on promising technologies, investing in promising new companies, and doing a lot of R&D ourselves, we may help spark a green electricity revolution that will deliver breakthrough technologies priced lower than coal.»
India's government is in the process of revising its national water policy, and a draft recommends changing the «heavy under - pricing of electricity» to more closely reflect actual costs.
A new approach now in the early stages of implementation in California and elsewhere is changing from charging the same price for electricity at all times of the day to a system in which the price varies to reflect the actual cost of power at that time.
When US President Obama announced revised regulations on reducing carbon dioxide emissions from US power plants on August 3, 2015 in a laudable speech supporting the new rules, as he predicted opponents of US climate change policy strongly attacked the new rules on grounds that they would wreck the US economy, destroy jobs, and raise electricity prices.
Incorporating fossil fuels» largely externalized costs, such as climate change and pollution - related illnesses, into the price of fossil - generated electricity would further accelerate PV's march to grid parity.
Analyses of these measures by the American Council for Capital Formation, which studies economic and environmental policy, show that they will raise electricity rates as well as gas prices - costing jobs and hurting the economy - even as the EPA admits that these choices will have an insignificant impact on global climate change (a point former EPA administrator Lisa Jackson confessed during a Senate hearing in 2009).
The possible components of such an approach that would be relevant in the context of climate change include: a national renewable electricity standard; Federal financing for clean energy projects: energy efficiency measures (building, appliance, and industrial efficiency standards; home retrofit subsidies; and smart grid standards, subsidies, and dynamic pricing policies); and new Federal electricity ‑ transmission siting authority.
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