Sentences with phrase «electricity tariffs as»

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We advised that the Buhari led government should ensure an improvement in electricity supply first as increase in tariff, establishment of various taxes without justification among others will only compound the sufferings of Nigerians.

Subsequent to this, he was emphatic in his promise on the campaign trail to reduce electricity tariffs immediately he assumes office as President of Ghana.

This is coming as the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, ANED, reveals that less than 40 percent of electricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in powElectricity Distributors, ANED, reveals that less than 40 percent of electricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in powelectricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in power revenue.

A little over a year ago, then Candidate Akufo Addo called for immediate reduction in electricity tariffs.In a statement published on myjoyonline.com and captured below, he attributed the «high» tariffs to what he described as «the insatiable appetite for taxes» of the previous government.

Also, Fitch forecasts that, «a high inflation could have a fiscal impact if it keeps domestic funding costs elevated (yields can be as high as 20 % on short - term instruments), although we think the Bank of Ghana may have scope to ease monetary policy in 2017, as the impact of electricity tariff adjustments drops out of CPI calculations, lowering headline inflation.»

The demonstration dubbed, «Dimiiya» meaning «Times are tough» is aimed at renewing calls on government to reduce what they have described as «Killer» electricity tariffs.»

The surest way to achieve these goals would be for the United States to set a rising price on climate emissions, or create a «feed - in» electricity tariff that subsidizes an expansion of renewable power, as Germany and Canada's Ontario province have done, said Rooney.

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.

Characterized as the best mechanism for combating climate change, feed - in tariffs act as financial incentives for everyone to produce electricity from green energies such as solar, wind, biogas and run - of - the - river hydro power plants that is fed into the provincial electricity grid.

«As costs for renewable technologies and the feed - in tariffs have dropped drastically over the last years,» by 80 percent, Baron noted, «new installations of renewable electricity capacity [are] no longer a burden for the consumer bills.»

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.

Solar thermal electricity generators who sell their production to a distributor receive as fixed tariff 300 % of the reference price (7.2 $ cents / kWh) during the first 25 years and 240 % afterwards.

As for feed in tariffs «from government» — if it happens, the money will come from all of us, paid through our electricity bills, there is no free lunch here.

As time goes on, however, more and more project developers and utilities will find ways to make community - owned solar a viable option even without VNM, mainly by assigning alternative values to the solar power generated by the project — rates that are not connected to your electricity tariffs.

Governments last year gave $ 43 billion to $ 46 billion of support to renewable energy through tax credits, guaranteed electricity prices known as feed - in tariffs and alternative energy credits, the London - based research group said today in a statement.

The British Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) also published new feed - in tariff rates that will apply as of April 1, 2014.

Our Best Buys for green electricity and gas tariffs are Ecotricity and Good Energy, as both of these companies do something that makes a difference to the world.

A requirement that utilities pay homeowners a premium for electricity fed back into the grid by renewable energy systems — known as a feed - in tariff or FIT — makes residential PV even more attractive.

I've been following discussions of solar energy on - and - off for quite a while, and it has always seemed as if it would be quite a long time, even assuming an emissions trading scheme or carbon tax, before solar photovoltaics could be a cost - competitive source of electricity without special support such as capital subsidies or feed - in tariffs set above market prices.

This is how OFGEM think they're going to straighten out consumer confusion — by redefining green tariffs as being about anything but investment in new sources of green electricity.

Officially known as the «Law on Special Measures Concerning Procurement of Renewable Energy Sourced Electricity by Electric Utilities,» Japan's feed - in tariff (FiT) includes solar PV, wind, small and medium - scale hydropower, geothermal, and biomass.

Policies now in place in Latin America, such as feed - in tariffs, renewables standards, fiscal incentives and financing and loan plans, Miesen said, are expected to reduce the cost of solar generated electricity from its present 12 to 15 cents per kilowatt - hour to 8 to 9 cents in 2020.

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.

Instead of a single or other simple (e.g. night and day) tariff, dynamic pricing and more complex tariff structures are expected to be introduced to allow «demand response», in other words, to allow customers to buy electricity at constantly changing prices, thereby cutting demand at peak times, and thus, resulting in a lower need for peak capacity as well as better integration of renewable energy sources.

As of September 2009, key features of the act have been implemented including Canada's first feed - in electricity tariff or FIT, that began accepting applications Oct. 1, 2009.

ELECTRIFY aims to use peer to peer distributed ledger technology to leverage increasing electricity market liberalization in Singapore and other areas of the world by offering more options to manage energy costs, as opposed to purchasing from the government at regulated tariffs.

The second draft bill proposes to bring along «reduced tariffs for electricity and the simplest taxation» in order to «stimulate the «extraction» and turnover of cryptocurrencies as per The Financial Club's publication.

«As a result, fluctuating global oil prices have a tremendous effect on electricity tariffs.