Sentences with phrase «electricity utility companies»

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.
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.
Then: Gehri was a research specialist at Southern Company, a major US coal electricity utility company.
For an added price, you can often choose to buy green energy over conventionally - derived energy from your electricity utility company.

Not exact matches

«Those pushing for net neutrality think the world would work better if the Internet was somehow magically transformed into a public utility, like a water or electricity company, with the FCC and state regulators setting rates, overseeing investment, and micromanaging relationships between providers and customers,» Downes says, adding the result would be devastating to the smooth functioning of ISP networks.
He compared the business of selling computing on demand to that of how utility companies sell gas and electricity.
Energy regulators in the state are battling utility companies over net metering, which is the process through which solar customers get a credit for a certain amount of electricity that they send back to the grid.
Recurrent Energy, a U.S. subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc., is redefining what it means to be a mainstream clean energy company, with utility - scale solar plants that provide competitive clean electricity.
Gould said that nearly 5.1 million of his company's customers lost power, but that the utility has already managed to restore electricity to 60 percent of them.
The move is expected to hit utility - scale solar projects like this one, which sell their electricity to power companies, particularly hard.
These companies are either utilities that significantly use fossil fuels to generate electricity, or are coal and natural gas suppliers.
Payment banks are permitted to undertake such basic transactions as remittances and payment of bills for service providers like telecom companies, day - to - day groceries or utilities like water and electricity.
BH Energy owns four utilities servicing customers in 11 Western / Midwestern states, two electricity distribution companies in England, two interstate pipelines, a renewable energy business, and a residential real estate brokerage firm.
Other similar things might be investing in supermarkets and «consumer staples» (because if your weekly shopping basket inflates, their shares and divis probably will too) or investing in healthcare as a hedge against future healthcare costs inflating or investing in utilities as a hedge against utilities bills rising (I've yet to buy any but I quite like the idea of owning enough ~ 7 % yielding Centrica for the divis to cover the gas and electricity bills) or investing in travel and tourism companies as a hedge against holiday costs inflating.
The parent company of Ontario's largest electricity utility reported its fourth - quarter profit was up more than 20 per cent year - over-year.
But the Lovins have shown electric utility companies that they can make a better profit if their customers use less electricity.
A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) was signed between the state utility Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Karpowership Ghana Company Limited.
The Electricity Company of Ghana and the utilities regulator — Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) have been at loggerheads following the latters» order to the ECG to suspend a billing software which was churning out outrageous bills to consumers.http: / / ghanapoliticsonline.com /
Of the eighteen non-manufacturing sub-sectors, fourteen recorded decline in May 2016 in the following order: professional, scientific, & technical services; public administration; management of companies; construction; real estate, rental & leasing; information & communication; utilities; finance & insurance; agriculture; wholesale trade; accommodation & food services; health care & social assistance; repair, maintenance / washing of motor vehicles and electricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply.
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) remains persistent with its increment demands made to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC)...
«The Director of Operations at Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Tetteh Ankamah Okyne, says the power cut the nation is currently experiencing is due to the activities of vultures and other birds... The company disclosed this last week when the Public Utility Regulatory Commission convened a meeting among the power producers, including VRA, Gridco, ECG, Asogli, among others, to ascertain the cause of the power cut being witnessed in Accra and certain parts of the cCompany of Ghana (ECG), Tetteh Ankamah Okyne, says the power cut the nation is currently experiencing is due to the activities of vultures and other birds... The company disclosed this last week when the Public Utility Regulatory Commission convened a meeting among the power producers, including VRA, Gridco, ECG, Asogli, among others, to ascertain the cause of the power cut being witnessed in Accra and certain parts of the ccompany disclosed this last week when the Public Utility Regulatory Commission convened a meeting among the power producers, including VRA, Gridco, ECG, Asogli, among others, to ascertain the cause of the power cut being witnessed in Accra and certain parts of the country.
Utility service providers including the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the country...
For a second year in a row, the PSC has deeply slashed the amount of renewable energy that utility companies are forced to buy under Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing upstate nuclear plants.
The various Utility companies including the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Volta River Authority (VRA), Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) are looking for a more than 200 % increment on tariffs.
The utility company said crews were giving higher priority to customers who lost electricity during the first storm and expects outages from both storms will last into the weekend.
Utilities such as electricity and water were dealt with by government, with payments were made to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company Limielectricity and water were dealt with by government, with payments were made to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company LimiElectricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company LimiElectricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL).
ESCOs, which stands for energy service companies, sell electricity and natural gas «supply» to utility customers.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced in February that the state was taking tough new measures against energy marketing companies, also known as ESCOs, after data showed some were charging more than utilities for gas and electricity supply.
The last couple of months have been very challenging with major road, drainage, anti-flood schemes and electricity supply improvements being completed by the utility companies and the Council.
Shortly after Cuomo announced the Ambit refunds, the AARP called on New York to hold hearings to investigate why New Yorkers are paying higher rates for electricity to independent energy service companies, or ESCOs, than they would pay to utilities.
Ultimately, Kovacs said, because the town does not have a municipal - owned utility — Windham is served by two electricity distribution companies — the best the city can do right now is to choose renewable energy for government buildings if the price is right.
Such grids will enable utility companies to monitor energy use in minute detail, allowing them to alter the price of electricity as demand changes.
Major companieselectricity giant Huaneng Group and state - directed China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)-- have responded to the government's goals, looking to build utility - scale wind farms throughout the country, according to engineer He Dexin, president of CWEA.
The goal would be selling electricity directly to utility companies.
In addition, utility companies are getting used to differences in how they provide electricity, especially from distributed sources like rooftop solar panels.
In response APS and other utility companies across the country have launched a propaganda war against an energy source that still accounts for less than one quarter of 1 percent of U.S. electricity.
The utilities» position reflects a consensus among EEI members that would give credits to regulated companies that deliver electricity to households.
Geoplasma is negotiating contracts to sell three - quarters of the electricity generated by the plant to a utility company.
His work had long been funded by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), a nonprofit research company founded by public utilities to carry out and fund electricity - related research and development (R&D).
Though coal still accounts for about a third of US electricity generation, utility companies are pivoting to cleaner natural gas to replace decommissioned coal plants.
Several states — including California, New York, and Connecticut — are rewriting their utility rules so individuals or companies can sell electricity (from a fuel cell or other private power source) back into the grid.
With dynamic pricing, provided from the power market and smart meters, installed by utility companies it is now possible for consumers to sell electricity back to the grid and trade it like a typical commodity.
For many, Peter Anton's house embodies an end - of - life nightmare: the utility companies long ago shut off the heat and electricity, the floorboards are rotting, and the detritus of a chaotic life is precariously stacked to the ceiling.
Contact your local utility company for information on gas and electricity usage.
One of its long - term initiatives is the development of a comprehensive information infrastructure to serve the entire emirate, much as a utility company provides electricity, gas, or water.
The experimental system would allow fleet operators to use their plug - in hybrids to supply electricity for a building during a power outage, reduce power usage when electric rates are high or even sell electricity back to their utility company.
The company operates regulated utilities, electricity generation, and natural gas storage through three primary lines of business.
Note however, that as far as I have been able to determine, few base utility companies (like for gas, electricity and water) accept direct credit card payments.
The Russell 1000 Utilities Managed Portfolio includes stocks of companies that distribute electricity, water, or gas, or that operate as independent power producers.
Dominion is a utility company in the mid-atlantic region that provides electricity.
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