Sentences with phrase «energy price increases»

We have continued our efforts to curb the increase in fuel poverty driven by energy price increases over the past decade.

This coal industry PR and lobbying effort has nothing to do with protecting the average consumer from energy price increases, as they like to suggest.

We have lived through a steady stream of energy price increases, presidential proclamations, severe - weather energy shortages and raging debate on the various energy - supply technologies.

According to Birol's estimates, Europe alone would see energy prices increase by 300 % over the average of what Europe paid over the last 30 years, from $ 160 billion per year to $ 500 billion.

We believe most investors are ignoring the value of many Apache assets that will generate substantial cash flow when energy prices increase.

With little doubt, the upcoming comparisons will be even higher, given that recent energy price increases will largely hit the May numbers when they are released later this month.

British Gas's 15 per cent energy price increase will hit Britain poorest families, claimed Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg.

In Barnes» defense, it does seem like his rebate should inrease just as much as energy prices increase... but the guarantee that this will happen seems clearer (to me, at least) in Gore's proposal.

The report made some suggestions to help minimise the impact of future energy price increases.

In addition to cutting your monthly electricity bills now, conducting energy efficiency improvements on your home helps to insulate you from the financial impact of unpredictable sharp energy price increases that could happen in the years to come.

In California, there is concern about vulnerability to short - term and long - term energy price increases.

These equity concerns include: the regressive impact of potential energy price increases on low - income households; the potential for carbon pricing policies to allow some fossil fuel - fired power plants or refineries to continue to operate and emit air and water pollutants in neighborhoods already burdened by pollution; and the economic hardship to workers and communities dependent on fossil fuel industries for livelihoods or for their tax base as we transition away from these resources.

It is expected that these non-energy reductions can be accomplished without energy price increases.

The more energy prices increase, the more the homeowner saves.»

So finally, we have an answer to the question «what proportion of energy price increases are caused by policies»...

We apologise for having to increase our Tariffs due to energy price increases, especially gas prices effecting the cost of our large central heating system.

The price of fossil energy would be raised equally under either system, and returning to citizens on an equal per capita basis the revenues from the tax or from government auction of the permits would leave most people no worse off than before the energy price increase.

Fuel poverty exists It has proven fatal to thousands That green policies have contributed to energy price increases

Such a system — which would have direct and visible positive financial consequences (i.e., rebate checks larger than energy price increases) for 80 % of American households — might not only not be difficult for politicians to support, but it might actually be difficult for politicians to oppose!

In general, there are sound reasons to seek to compensate consumers for the energy price increases that will be brought about by a cap - and - trade system, or any meaningful climate change policy.

In New England, for example, a recent study projects the region's households and businesses could see their energy prices increase $ 5.4 billion between 2016 and 2020 unless they expand natural gas and electricity infrastructure.