Sentences with phrase «electricity than a household»

The entire installation will be using less electricity than a household kitchen.

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However, we strongly recommend you fund household conversions from gas to electricity if not for any other reason than to demonstrate it can be done.

More than 1,400 Ontario households may soon get an unexpected gift: the miracle of alternating current electricity, with which to heat their homes and roast their geese and snuggle up on the couch and watch The Muppet Christmas Carol.

Households would pay # 600 less annually on their energy bills than having an electricity system largely dependent on increasingly expensive gas as advocated by the chancellor.

To qualify for additional assistance, a household must meet income eligibility requirements; have exhausted both regular and first emergency benefits during the 2010 - 11 HEAP season; and have a current shut - off notice on either heat or «heat - related» electricity or an oil, propane, wood or other fuel supply with less than 1/4 tank remaining.

They're more interested in cutting household electricity bills than (futile) attempts to stop climate change.»

Other impacts, according to the researchers: Households in the lowest income bracket spend twice the proportion of their income on electricity than those in the highest income bracket.

Renewable sources — such as rooftop solar panels, which sometimes generate more power than a household uses — required a decentralized system in which electricity flows in both directions, from many small generators into the grid, and from the grid to consumers.

But in November and December 2005, wind power in Colorado cost less than electricity from fossil fuel, and the average household that switched to wind saved $ 4 a month on its electric bill.

When plugged in, the electric vehicles (EVs) at LA AFB produce more than 700 kilowatts of electricity, or enough to power about 140 American households during a hot summer day.

The company hopes to next year begin building another 25 wave - energy converters that could eventually increase the output to 21 megawatts, which is expected to serve the electricity needs of more than 15,000 Portuguese households.

We'll see it by mid-2009, followed by a plug - in model that will go farther on electricity alone than the regular Prius, because of the ability to be recharged with household current.

As a general rule, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) says that your entire monthly housing costs (rent as well as utilities such as heat, electricity and water) should be less than 42 % of your household income before taxes.

The price for electricity that the big industry pays is much lower than the price for normal private households, I think it is about 6c per kWh, so 2c per kWh is a lot for them.

If we should have luck here in Germany, and the EEG does not fail, it would mean that in 20 years we'd have a grid mostly powered by renewable energy, paid by the private households alone, that will produce cheap electricity for the industry at a time when oil, gas and coal will be much more expansive than today.

Industry consumes more electricity in Germany than all the private households, about 2 or 3 times as much.

Located in Moerdijk, Zeeland and running at a capacity of 36.5 megawatts, the plant will generate more than 270 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year enough to power approximately 90,000 households.

California, which boasts more than half of the households with solar panels in the United States, will decide on Thursday whether to stick with a policy that has allowed rooftop systems producing electricity to flourish or to implement reforms that would make it more expensive to go solar.

Maybe it's a good idea for industry: large factories pay much lower electricity prices than households.

It introduced about 37 megawatts of solar PV generation spread over 265 locations across the city (enough to power more than 9 000 Japanese households) has deployed over 2,000 electric vehicles, and has seen great success in using incentives to limit electricity use.

After all, the country burns more coal than five years ago, has some of the highest household electricity bills in the developed world and will miss its 2020 greenhouse gas emission targets.

According to the American Wind Energy Association, with more than 7,500 megawatts of installed capacity, NextEra provides enough electricity for nearly 2 million households.

It will also be able to store electricity for use whenever required after sunset and will be the largest solar power plant in Israel, capable of providing power to more than 69,000 households.

For example, rooftop solar can now provide electricity to businesses and households at a lower cost than fossil fuels and improvements in vehicle efficiency can easily pay for themselves.

Wind generator: AirCon 10 kW wind turbine (on a 115 foot tower) generates 3 - 4 times more electricity than is needed for the household.

EnviroMission says a single 200MW Solar Tower power station will provide enough electricity to power around 200,000 households, but at a savings of more than 900,000 tons of carbon dioxide, an important greenhouse gas.

49 Rising Energy Costs for Consumers Average annual household utility bills have increased 48 % since 1980 (adjusted for inflation)-- Add in today's average annual gasoline budget per household and today's estimated annual home energy budget is over $ 3,800 Electricity costs continue to rise, with some utilities requesting rate increases of 35 % or more Spending on electricity is the highest share of total consumer spending since the energy crisis of 2000 Energy consumption has been rising along with costs — Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 2Electricity costs continue to rise, with some utilities requesting rate increases of 35 % or more Spending on electricity is the highest share of total consumer spending since the energy crisis of 2000 Energy consumption has been rising along with costs — Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 2electricity is the highest share of total consumer spending since the energy crisis of 2000 Energy consumption has been rising along with costs — Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 2Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 20 % by 2015

«To date, we have installed nine connections using AC technology with a total transmission capacity of more than three gigawatts, transporting enough electricity to supply three million households with wind power.

Through our partnership with Bullfrog Power, the equivalent of every household in Edmonton will have green electricity — that's more than 450,000 homes,» said Vivian Wagner, General Manager, Southgate Centre.

Now, six months into the trial, engineers say the system is working even better than expected, with the 70 - metre test bike path generating 3,000 kWh, or enough electricity to power a small household for a year.

Indeed, the abundance of domestic natural gas is helping lower consumer energy costs for U.S. consumers — including those in the Northeast, which historically has paid more for electricity than other parts of the country — and increasing average annual household disposable income by $ 1,200.

During July - December 2016, electricity demand was more than 9 % higher than the same period in 2015, mainly due to a surge in heavy industry as well as high demand growth from service sectors and households.

ROAM / Synergies estimate that during 2013 - 14, the RET comprised 3 per cent of the typical household or small business electricity bill and 9.6 per cent for a large business that consumes more than 5 GWh of electricity per annum and is not eligible for partial exemption certificates.

Reading «between the lines» the article suggests that a 4kW solar installation is large enough to generate more power than many households» annual electricity consumption (and I would agree with this; especially for those people who were aware of, and cared about, their energy consumption).

Germany plans to slash subsidies paid to households generating electricity with their own solar panels by up to 15 percent, and six months earlier than planned, the government said Thursday.

The increased investments in renewable energy to reduce natural gas risks could raise average household electricity bills above business as usual by about $ 3.00 per month in 2030 — a much smaller increase than the year - on - year swings in average monthly electricity bills that Massachusetts households now regularly experience.

The study found support for city subsidies to help make existing buildings more environmentally friendly; a $ 2.50 surcharge on the average household monthly electricity bill to support public education on energy use; and support for the installation of solar panels on city - owned buildings, even if the electricity generated is significantly more expensive than what what the government now pays for electrical power.

For The 2018 JUNO Awards and JUNO Week events, Bullfrog Power is ensuring that its generators put 450 MWh of green power into the grid to match the amount of electricity used — enough clean energy to power more than 1,980 households for one week.

Still, given that an Australian wind farm with an installed capacity of 50 MW would be only moderate in size, even if the average household consumption is 1 kW we can calculate that this moderate - sized wind farm would generate enough electricity to supply more than 17 000 homes.

«An average onshore wind turbine with a capacity of 2.5 - 3 MW can produce more than 6 million kWh in a year — enough to supply 1,500 average EU households with electricity.»

Estimates for Minnesota show some alarming costs, including gross state product losses of $ 4 â $ «12 billion, average household income losses ranging between $ 3,400 and $ 8,000 per year, heating, fuel and electricity costs more than doubling, and job losses between 33,000 and 74,000.

This guidance document aims to support Lao PDR in achieving the goal defined in the Rural Electrification Master Plan, namely to provide access to electricity to more than 90 per cent of households in Lao PDR by 2020.

The energy use reductions for higher - income households are small, and the net present value of savings is an order of magnitude smaller than the increase in home prices, even if we assume a high marginal price of electricity.

A recent study found that the newest Xbox One and PS4 consoles use up to three times as much energy as their predecessors and video game consoles in the United States are projected to use more electricity annually than all the households in Houston, America's fourth - largest city, in the near future.

Households are saving more than 50 % on electricity bills, while gaining access to clean, reliable power and avoiding blackouts.

The total cumulative added cost to consumers of a strengthened RES would be less than 0.2 percent of total electricity expenditures through 2030 — or about 12 cents per month for the typical Minnesota household.

The project will yield savings of more than # 200m over 25 years and generate 26 megawatts of electricity each year from household waste.

Bloomberg reported last year that soaring electricity prices in the country caused by tariffs are leaving many households paying more than factories for energy.