Not exact matches
SunPower has argued that its premium - priced panels,
which are among the most efficient in the industry at transforming sunlight into
electricity, should receive an exemption from the
tariffs because their unique technology can not be compared with that of more conventional models, including those made by the companies that sought the
tariffs, Suniva and SolarWorld.
Inspired by Germany's example, Ontario introduced what's called a «feed - in
tariff,»
which guaranteed prices at
which it would purchase
electricity from designated renewable sources.
Tariff rates for non-residential users of
electricity,
which embrace many SMEs, have been reduced by an average of 14 % to boost their competitiveness.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission's announcement of an increase in
electricity and water
tariffs by 59.2 % and 67.2 % respectively, forced the meeting between government and organized labor
which demanded a reduction.
He indicated that the renegotiation of the contract is a contributing factor to the reduction in
electricity tariffs announced by the PURC
which took effect 1 April 2018.
The Tories also want to introduce smart grids and smart meters
which can match demand with supply, while a «decentralised energy revolution» will introduce a system of feed - in
tariffs to encourage the micro-generation of
electricity.
The intended demonstration dubbed, «Di miiya»
which means «Times are tough», will be a follow up to their earlier call on government to reduce
electricity tariffs by 50 %.
At the same time, he added, the government's feed - in
tariff, the costs of
which are shared by the government and
electricity customers, has resulted in «more and more consumers hav [ing] to pay higher
electricity charges to utilities.»
It also shows
which tariffs are made of 100 % renewable
electricity.
And now municipally - owned energy company Bristol Energy is offering customers its My Green Plus
tariff,
which consists of 100 % renewable
electricity and 15 % green gas — produced primarily from the poop of the residents of the city of Bristol.
The government then passed a regulation in early 2017,
which essentially capped the
tariff for any renewable project at either 85 % or 100 % of the relevant region's average
electricity supply cost.
ARESEP established no
tariff for
electricity that is directly consumed as it is produced,
which had been an issue of concern for Costa Rica solar advocates and businesses.
The preferential
tariff — the price that China's two state - owned
electricity transmission and distribution companies will pay energy companies for their solar power — aims to make solar power competitive against traditional fuels, such as coal,
which accounts for two - thirds of China's
electricity.
The microFIT Program is a streamlined program for small renewable energy projects under the umbrella of the Feed - in
Tariff (FIT) Program,
which was designed for projects generating over 10 kW of
electricity.
Ontario's Independent
Electricity System Operator announced the results Thursday of its Large Renewable Procurement (LRP),
which, for good reason, replaces the previous feed - in -
tariff (FIT) program.
The most important solar incentive to date is the feed - in
tariff,
which guarantees generators of renewable
electricity — including homeowners, private firms, and utilities — a long - term purchase price for each kilowatt - hour they produce.
Ontario's new feed - in
tariff, a policy tool used for years in Europe under
which utilities pay a premium to purchase
electricity generated from renewables, should encourage more projects to enter Canada's wind development pipeline,
which already has some 4,600 megawatts due for completion by 2015.
With the recent announcement of the Dubai
Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) 700MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants
which represents the fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, having been announced at a globally - competitive levelised
tariff of 7.3 US cents / kWh (1.0 ZAR / kWh) awarded to a consortium led by Acwa Power (a Saudi Arabian Power and Desalinated Water Company), the price of CSP plants are clearly dropping drastically and are now competitive with other conventional technologies.
Unlike the feed - in
tariffs for renewable forms of
electricity,
which are paid for through higher energy bills, the renewable heat incentive will be paid for from taxes - in all, # 860m government funding has been allocated.
To accelerate consumer uptake, in June the government approved Feed - In
Tariff (FiT) subsidies under which utilities will pay 42yen (53 U.S. cents) per kWh for solar - generated electricity, double the tariff offered in Germany and more than three times that paid in
Tariff (FiT) subsidies under
which utilities will pay 42yen (53 U.S. cents) per kWh for solar - generated
electricity, double the
tariff offered in Germany and more than three times that paid in
tariff offered in Germany and more than three times that paid in China.
In addition to the new
tariff, Starbucks is announcing its first solar power investment, a 47 megawatt solar farm in North Carolina,
which will generate enough renewable
electricity to power 600 company stores.
Currently South Africa gets about 93 % of its
electricity from coal, 5 % from nuclear, and 2 % from power sources
which these
tariffs will support.
In January DECC submitted an appeal in
which they noted that «the High Court's decision was based on the view that the proposed approach to implementing new
tariffs for solar PV is inconsistent with the FIT scheme's statutory purpose of encouraging small - scale low - carbon
electricity generation» But DECC said «The overriding aim of the proposed reduction in
tariffs for solar PV (as set out in the recent consultation) is to ensure that over the long term as many people as possible are encouraged to install small scale low - carbon generation (including other technologies as well as solar PV) and benefit from the funding available for the FIT scheme.
Following the main regulatory changes in the
electricity and oil industries, the Spanish Energy sector is facing an increasing appetite by foreign investors (mainly investment funds)
which are driven by the perception of stability represented by the new regulatory frame and the general consensus that the main issue represented by the
tariff deficit is in its way of solution.
Advised on the impact of the Department for Energy and Climate Change's consultation on financial incentives for renewable energy
which include a Feed in
Tariff («FIT») for small scale, low carbon
electricity generation of capacity up to 5MW.
Scheltson is leading a push for further subsidies and lower
electricity tariffs for crypto miners,
which he believes will lead to miners being more transparent and in line with the law, including tax laws.