Sentences with phrase «electricity surplus»

The country has a large number of geothermal and hydroelectric power plants, which provide a massive electricity surplus to the island nation.

It was also unclear whether there was the infrastructure, or political will, to allow Scotland to export its renewable electricity surplus south, which would have been crucial to it operating a low carbon energy system.

Because the fuel is stored for later use after it's produced, it could be produced during off - peak periods overnight, which would lower the cost and allow the province to tap into its considerable electricity surplus.

Questions have also been raised as to whether the shale gas sector needs to be developed, given the province's recent electricity surplus and the availability of U.S. gas.

As use of wind and solar grows, an electricity surplus will become a problem for utilities.

The electricity surplus referred to by the CAQ, represents only 3 per cent of the total supply, according to Mr. Pierre Arcand, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources.

They said China could by then have an electricity surplus.