Sentences with phrase «electricity producers»

The shortfall may grow critical as electricity producers close down old oil and coal plants in favor of cleaner natural gas.

Coal prices have declined because large - scale electricity producers are shifting to gas.

It should be noted that this research paper was sponsored by a Swiss electricity producer and a lithium mining company (see the last paragraph).

They stated that the cap on coal would be starting about four years after the announcement in order to give electricity producers adequate time to adjust.

These policies require or encourage electricity producers within a given jurisdiction to supply a certain minimum share of their electricity from designated renewable resources.

German electricity producer, could be a takeover target while its share prices are still low.

Thus, the solar electricity producer with storage might have a total cost of 5.5 cents per kWh, assuming no further improvements in the photovoltaic cells.

Florida, for instance, the third - largest electricity producer in the United States, now generates 62 percent of its electricity from natural gas — up from 44 percent just a few years ago.

One of California's largest electricity producers recently published a white paper that analyzed how the state will achieve its 2030 greenhouse - gas targets — and it... read more January 19, 2018 by Mark Stevenson

Major electricity producers have been forced to restructure in a bid to stanch losses as material numbers of customers put solar panels on their roofs and thus buy less power from the grid.

The EPA requires electricity producers, many manufacturers and some mining operators to report chemicals that are released to its Toxic Release Inventory.

The New York Power Authority cites Niagara as the biggest electricity producer in the state, generating 2.4 million kilowatts a year.

However, like most eco-fascist fictions, scratch the surface of their fossil - fuel subsidy myth, and you'll find that there's nary a tad of subsidy directed to electricity producers using coal or gas (see above).

As RGGI has forced electricity generators to purchase annual carbon allowances, it has raised the price of electricity for New York residents, effectively acting as a tax on electricity producers (those who produce more than 25 megawatts annually) in New York.

By: Terence Creamer 3rd May 2018 In a major policy reversal, State - owned electricity producer Eskom is budgeting to invest in the sustenance of mines that supply coal to the utility on a cost - plus basis.

While the government's claims have yet to be proven, it is clear that the opt - out clause included in the PPA structure was designed to protect electricity producers, passing all risk on to the taxpayer.

This lets a solar power plant provide power that is more consistent and makes it more competitive with baseload electricity producers like coal and nuclear power plants.

«It was wrong - headed thinking,» said Michael Morris, chief executive officer of American Electric Power Co., the biggest U.S. electricity producer from coal.

Cumming's findings have been confirmed by Victoria's coal - fired electricity producers and by independent energy analysts who say it is more efficient to keep a brown - coal power - station running than turn it down and then back up.

«Statkraft is bringing together pan-European electricity producers and companies from trade and industry, and is developing new concepts that add value for both sides.

Dam removal is cheaper than building fish ladders, yet Pacificorp, one of the lowest - cost electricity producers in the United States, would prefer to transport migrating salmon by semi-truck around the dams.

In 2014, 21 countries, including the United States, generated a total of about 69 billion kWh of electricity from geothermal energy.1 The Philippines was the second - largest geothermal electricity producer after the United States, at about 10 billion kWh of electricity, which equaled approximately 14 % of the Philippines» total electricity generation.

A detailed analysis of more than 4 million absorbent minerals has determined that new materials could help electricity producers slash as much as 30 percent of the «parasitic energy» costs associated with removing carbon dioxide from power plant emissions.

With most of the country's coal and lignite mining companies and electricity producers completely or partially owned or controlled by the state, the national imperative to boost the industry is clear.

California electricity producer PG&E Thursday announced a plan to build two giant solar photovoltaic power plants that will cover 12.5 square miles and have a peak generating capacity of 800 megawatts.

The result was billions of dollars in windfall profits for electricity producers.

Much of the «on paper» emissions reductions will be made up by increased emissions in bordering states, as energy intensive industries relocate and electricity producers import energy from out of state.

One Bill, Serious Carbon Emission Savings In a nutshell, utility - based green power programs work like this: Rather than have your utility itself generate the electricity you use (most likely from mostly fossil fuel sources), you sign up with a third party electricity producer who uses renewable energy.

This post concerns a bit of a Dutch thing, namely the «position» of the Dutch National Competition Authority ACM on an agreement by electricity producers active on the Dutch market, but it is interesting more generally for those who are interested in the relation between (EU) competition law and other issues like sustainability.

In line with the European recipe, Greece has liberalised its electricity market among others by creating a wholesale electricity market where electricity producers can bid for the right to sell a certain amount of electricity the next day.

Renewable electricity receives first priority, following which conventional electricity producers get to feed their electricity into the grid, with the cheapest offer coming first and the rest following in the order of their ascending prices.

According to the Commission, the granting and maintenance of quasi-monopolistic rights to lignite exploitation to DEI has created an inequality of opportunity between electricity producers intending to supply the Greek market.

Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO), a Finnish electricity producer, on the negotiation of a global settlement agreement which ends its arbitration against French nuclear group Areva and German technology group Siemens in relation to the Olkiluoto 3 EPR (OL3 EPR) project in Finland.

[company name] is a Fortune 500 company and is one of the top electricity producers.

People who live in homes using solar energy panels or «commercial solar electricity producers» may claim the currency as they consume their sun - sourced engery.

The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a mandatory cap - and - trade carbon market encompassing 10 Northeast and mid-Atlantic states, requires electricity producers to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 10 percent by 2018.

The potential is large: members account for about 15 percent of India's GHG emissions and include, for example, NTPC and Indian Railways, the nation's largest electricity producer and consumer, respectively.

Alberta's electricity producers are planning to build new natural - gas - fired plants to replace a few aging coal plants — a move that will reduce carbon emissions and air pollution that comes with coal.

Formed in 2000 to develop astroturf support for coal - based electricity, Americans for Balanced Energy Choices (ABEC) promotes the interests of mining companies, coal transporters, and electricity producers.

And while biofuels and electricity producers are cleaning up, the oil industry should do the same, reducing avoidable emissions, avoiding the dirtiest sources of oil, and preventing the oil we do use from getting worse.

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

ALEC's new attacks on rooftop solar electricity producer are right in line with Duke Energy's attempt to pay back 29 % less to homeowners whose solar panels feed extra electricity back into the grid, despite the fact that these homeowners fronted the costs of installing and maintaining solar panels themselves.

If there is one polluting sector that is supportive of EPA's plans for full disclosure, it's electricity producers, which make public much of the data already.

EEI's roster also includes Arizona Public Service (APS), the utility that tried to force Arizona's residential solar electricity producers to pay $ 50 per month for feeding unused electricity back into the grid.