Sentences with phrase «electricity utility»

This is to prevent emergency responders and electricity utility repair - people from being injured by your panels sending power back to the grid.

The parent company of Ontario's largest electricity utility reported its fourth - quarter profit was up more than 20 per cent year - over-year.

Gehri was listed as an attendee at UN climate change negotiations in 2005 in Montreal, 2006 in Germany, 2007 in Indonesia, 2008 in Poland, and 2009 in Germany and his attendance was always as part of a delegation from the Edison Electric Institute, an association representing US investor - owned electricity utility companies.

The 2014 report of the Global Electricity Initiative (GEI) identifies the untapped opportunities for electricity utilities to further deliver a low - carbon future.

Also what I liked is that this is a purely vertically integrated Electricity Utility that is not engaged in gas business.

In the last week, half the country's 10 general electricity utilities have announced that they would suspend reviews of proposals for new generation from renewable energy producers or take measures to ensure that the addition of that energy does not compromise their transmission and distribution networks.

Last week, Australia rejected its Clean Energy Target (CET), a lengthy proposal that would have forced electricity utilities to rely on renewables and other low - emission sources for a substantial percentage of their production.

If built and brought online at the end of 2020, the 2,000 - megawatt Wind Catcher Connection in Oklahoma's Panhandle would supply the customers of PSO and Southwestern Electric Power with electricity the utilities maintain would be among the most affordable in the nation.

Tesla's Powerpack project is partnering with the Southern California electricity utility to bring renewable energy into the home.

PG&E's electricity utility subsidiary also decided to suspend dividends on the utility's stock for the same reasons.

The company also highlighted electricity utility relationships — specifically an Arizona project that included energy storage, and a Georgia project of 200 MW.

MoveOn also responded to electrical blackouts and skyrocketing energy costs in California by calling for cost controls on electricity utility companies, organizing a nationwide «roll your own energy blackout» - a voluntary, three - hour electricity - free evening on June 21, in which more than 10,000 participants turned out lights and unplugged TVs and other appliances to protest Bush's energy plan.

Horizon Power, a regional electricity utility owned by the government of Western Australia, was tasked with researching power supplies for Australia's radio telescope facility starting in 2008.

At present, even the top holdings — electricity utility Energias de Portugal and Russian integrated natural gas titan Gazprom — command small weights of just more than 2 %.

Electricity utilities increased their dividends by 5.9 % in 2017, off earnings growth of about the same amount.

European wind and solar power are subsidised, have no fuel costs, and get priority grid access, meaning that when the sun is shining and wind blowing wholesale power prices can fall to near zero or even go negative, destroying the margins of gas and coal - fired power plants run by conventional electricity utilities.

As one of Arizona's main electricity utilities, Salt River Project (SRP) has done its part to promote the use of solar power — mainly by providing solar rebate to customers who install solar panels on their home or business.

Then: Gehri was a research specialist at Southern Company, a major US coal electricity utility company.

China's UHVDC boom has been so successful that State Grid, the country's monopolistic electricity utility, which is behind it, has started building elsewhere.

Electric Ireland general manager Paul Stapleton explains why the state's largest electricity utility sees a bright future for projects like Silken Park.

• Coordinated with local electricity utility provider to be alerted of any after - hours outages in order to confirm that backup generators were running and that all components were prepared to handle load once power returned.

AUGUSTA, Maine — The parent company of Maine's largest electricity utility could earn about $ 60 million a year through a new project that would bring power from Quebec to Massachusetts.

Also what I liked is that this is a purely vertically integrated Electricity Utility that is not engaged in gas business.

Australia rejected its Clean Energy Target (CET), a lengthy proposal that would have forced electricity utilities to rely on renewables and other low - emission sources for a substantial percentage of their production.

The Iowa bill would cap spending on energy efficiency at 2 percent of annual sales for electricity utilities and 1.5 percent of sales of natural gas utilities.

Consumers would likely enjoy lower power bills if provincial governments welcomed more private investment in electricity utilities, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

For utilities like Florida Power & Light, the electricity utility that serves about half of the state's 20 million residents along the southern coasts and has 90 percent of its customers within 20 miles of the coast, putting power lines underground increases risks of flood damage, so the move would only trade one hazard for another.

They are also used in the building industry to look for moisture penetration and assessment of energy envelopes, the electricity utility market that keeps the country's lights on, in research and development in the military and academia, in medical and veterinary fields, in security and surveillance and in defence markets where the cameras can save lives.

Hard inquiries made by collection agencies and gas and electricity utilities aren't calculated into a FICO score, according to Ethan Dornhelm, principal scientist at FICO.

A cooperation of 14 West African countries and 27 electricity utilities is working toward an integrated regional power market.

Everything in (the electricity utility procurement report) is colored by the fact that no independent, unbiased study of the alternatives was conducted.

Turkey's electricity utility, EÜAŞ, «won» the second place in the Sneaky Special Treatment category of the Fossil Fuels Subsidy Awards due to its significant and increasing public support for new coal mines and power plants which would not attract investors otherwise.

Arizona's largest electricity utility is working on plans to offer 200 Flagstaff customers a discounted electric rate, over time, in exchange for installing free photovoltaic (PV) panels on their roofs.

In Japan, there was a «connection obligation» with some conditions under the Act on Special Measures Concerning Procurement of Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources by Electricity Utilities, known as the FIT Act, but it was removed under the revised FIT Act, and was replaced with the principle of «open access» under the Electricity Business Act.

Take just one example that seems to be popular among politicians — «renewable portfolio standards» (RPS), requirements that all states or all electricity utilities derive some fixed share of their power, say 20 %, from renewable sources.

Another of Buffett's electricity utilities — MidAmerican Energy of Iowa — is aiming for 100 % renewable energy.

For an added price, you can often choose to buy green energy over conventionally - derived energy from your electricity utility company.

The electricity utility industry employs a simple strategy for maintaining reliability: always have more supply available than may be required.

In his fellowship, Brett will look into the role of the electricity utility in facilitating distributed renewable energy.

Xcel Energy, electricity utility of Colorado, received a batch of bids whose medians were 2.1 cents / kWh and 3.6 cents / kWh for wind and solar power plus energy storage, respectively.

Meanwhile, Con Edison, the state's largest electricity utility, has used voltage reduction and demand response in some localized areas as a precautionary measure to reduce stress on equipment.