Sentences with phrase «electricity source available»

As Stephen Gandel and Katie Fehrenbacher report this week in Fortune, the average cost of wind energy dropped by about a third between 2008 and 2013; in some parts of the country, it's the cheapest electricity source available.

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SO YOU want to offset your electricity bill by tapping the most widely available, free source of energy in the world, the sun?
The hope is that this fusion of biology and electricity can solve one of chemistry's biggest problems: how to take the freely available power of sunlight and convert it into a cheap, green energy source for everyone.
The intermittent nature of these sources of electricity has resulted in wide swings in available capacity.
This is important context for the thorny question of whether, and how, carbon emissions from burning bioenergy — renewable energy made available from materials derived from biological sources (a category that includes both biofuels like ethanol and biomass like wood used to generate electricity)-- should be included in prospective carbon taxes.
Although the most recent AIB statistics show that hydro power still is the largest source of renewable electricity available, the fastest increase in consumer uptake is experienced from wind and solar sources.
Most have vested interests in existing sources of electricity generation and transmission capabilities that stand to be compromised if the AWC makes vast new sources of wind power available to the onshore grid.
There is a significant lack of publicly available information about how much electricity and what types of generation sources are used by water and wastewater utilities.
Compressed natural gas (CNG) is a beneficial, widely available, clean fuel source, used to generate electricity, heat homes, and manufacture products.
When the wind conditions are not right, other generating facilities using «conventional» energy sources will have to be available to satisfy electricity demand.
c. Mandated «Green Energy» programs in 4 states that force distribution utilities to buy electricity from «renewable» energy sources and make it available to their customers.
Hydro systems, New Zealand's largest renewable energy source, generate around 60 - 70 % of the country's electricity and is available on an ongoing basis.
With technology already available, renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and geothermal can provide 96 percent of our electricity and 98 percent of heating demand — the vast majority of U.S. energy use.
In fact, the most carbon intensive fuel (coal) is often the most available and lowest cost source of electricity.
«Renewable energy sources, accessed with commercially available technologies, could adequately supply 80 % of total U.S. electricity generation in 2050 while balancing supply and demand at the hourly level.»
We have designed our economical wind turbine machines to not only provide a constant available source of electricity, but also produce viable non - polluting by - products.
Windsource — which, despite its name, doesn't actually change where a company's electricity comes from but rather provides funding for expanding renewable energy sources — is available at a rate of $ 2.16 per 100 kilowatt hours, in addition to the regular price of electricity.
Across six regions, according to the report, coal provided 55 percent of daily incremental generation, and the study concludes that at least for PJM Interconnection (which manages the electricity grid across 12 Midwest and Mid-Atlantic states as well as DC), «coal provided the most resilient form of generation, due to available reserve capacity and on - site fuel availability, far exceeding all other sources» without which the region «would have experienced shortfalls leading to interconnect - wide blackouts.»
However, Caixin's report, which did not identify its sources, indicates that top regulators in China are planning to withdraw preferential benefits such as tax deductions and cheap electricity supplies available to bitcoin mining companies.
The Damblon sisters realized that the most lucrative price for electricity is available when you are next to the source generating it.
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