Sentences with phrase «for electricity and water»

The problem remains finding vacant land that has linkups for electricity and water, since the cost of installing it would add too much to their costs.

To achieve this reduction by 2030, a detailed DSM strategy for electricity and water has been implemented, which is the first of its kind in the region.

Unlike raw land, lot land has some type of infrastructure already in place, such as lines for electricity and water.

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.

In the case of water and electricity, we pay for costs incurred before we receive them.

«We provide metrics on water use, electricity and chemicals in a dashboard for these companies,» Johnson said.

Ongoing, you may be responsible for the gas and electricity, trash, water, phone bills, etc..

In the Slingshot's current form (soon to be updated in a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryer.

The angry protestors are gathered outside of the office of Nevada's Public Utilities Commission, the regulatory body that sets rules for the state's electricity, gas, and water utilities.

The new Sidewalk project would make way for self - driving cars on its streets, more efficient electricity and water delivery systems, and high - tech housing units for tens of thousands of people and workers.

For the last 300 years, the assumption of Europe and North America was that you were going to have a mixed economy, with governments investing in infrastructure, roads and other transportation, communications, water and sewer systems, gas and electricity.

For commercial electricity consumers, sourcing renewable power can lock in future savings from technologies whose fuel — wind, sun, water, biomass and the earth's heat — is free.

At present, Puerto Rico is desperate for inputs — tools to fix generators so that electricity can be restored, supplies to purify water and avoid cholera, materials to buttress its damaged, crumbling infrastructure, and provisions to feed its population.

«Many of my friends here rent furnished apartments or vacation homes at prices as low as $ 300 a month for a one - bedroom furnished apartment with water, electricity, and Wi - Fi is included,» says Bonnie.

Let's think worst case — should the currency collapse in your home country... and should a bank run ensue... and should the government mandate that all banks then close for no less than a week... and should subsequent food shortages take place... and should no clean water be available... and should the electricity and heat not work... and should violent protests, riots, and widespread looting erupt...

Hurricane Maria rampaged through Puerto Rico last week, leaving behind an ongoing humanitarian crisis for the island's 3.4 million residents who are struggling without electricity and clean water.

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.

This included allowing organizations to securely disburse bulk cash through the SurePay Service, helping rural residents pay for clean water and electricity, launching the ride - hailing app Little and the music streaming service Songa, besides integrating M - Pesa into the Google Play store.

Throw in the increasing fiscal burdens from electricity and water subsidies, military funding for a war in Yemen and rampant unemployment.

Here at home, our water is vital to the provincial economy too, with hydro being our main source for creating the electricity that lights our homes and cities and powers our businesses.

Since 2016, the Commonwealth government has been forced to shut down 179 primary and secondary schools, increase the sales tax to 11.5 %, and «sharply [raise] electricity and water rates,» while calling for a $ 450 million cut to the island's public university — all policies that hurt the nearly half of Puerto Ricans living below the poverty line.

When demand for electricity is again high, the system is reversed: The weight of the water forces the air back to the surface, where it collects the stored heat and drives an expander, reproducing approximately 70 per cent of the input electricity and releasing the air back into the environment.

Electricity is on for four hours a day, water in many areas of Gaza is undrinkable and there have been reports of Hamas fighters being armed for further conflict.

They just completed a new road (the old path became impassable during rainy season), and the improvement plan for this year includes addressing water, electricity, and education.

So the prospect of returning there means we have to help people rebuild their homes, we have to turn the electricity back on for entire neighborhoods and towns, and we have to make infrastructural investments to turn water back on for hundreds of people.

For example, the building of the Three Gorges Dam is needed to supply electricity and water.

But this transition should not be burdensome; by establishing production metrics for monitoring waste, as well as electricity consumption, gas consumption, waste water intensity and overall carbon emissions, your sites can identify ongoing efficiencies and potential cost savings for your company to support your bottom line.

This money has helped cultivate vital needs for those communities like electricity, healthcare, schools, clean water supplies and new farming equipment.

Watching the way she pulled together meals for us in the cabin (no electricity, water that takes an hour to boil) was fascinating - and it gave me all sorts of cooking / prep ideas for future «rustic / camping outings»... in part because she was so smart about how and what she prepped before she even got to the cabin.

Over half of the facility's electricity is generated through solar power, and all winery process water is recycled for use as vineyard and landscape irrigation.

Global Water Engineering has partnered with Chokyuenyong Industrial in Thailand to cut effluent COD pollution levels at its cassava production plant by more than 95 percent while extracting gas from its wastewater to power its boilers and generate electricity for its own use and to sell back to the provincial grid.

Designed for efficiency, sustainability and conservation of resources in small - to - medium applications, the energy - efficient KDS separator consumes as little as 0.06 kW hr of electricity and uses no wash water, says Mr Bambridge.

Last July he left his squad on a remote uninhabited Swedish island, without running water, electricity, toilets and conventional food for three nights.

But, you do not have to bathe with a toaster for the combination of electricity and water to be dangerous.

The risk of artificial infant feeding is considered much higher for babies in developing countries or disadvantaged communities, where clean water and electricity are not always available.

There are some who argue that because cloth diapers have to be washed, they are wasting water and electricity, which makes them just as bad for the environment.

Even adding cost of water and electricity for washing and drying, the total cost per child is minimal compared to using cloth diaper service or disposable diapers.

Calculations assume a Hot / Cold cycle in a typical washing machine, and include water plus electricity for washer, electric dryer and electric water heater, with incoming water temperature of 77F (25C), an average electricity rate / KWh of $ 0.15, plus price of water of $ 5.50 / 1000 gallons.

The gut retching reality of life and death in your average African village with no clean water, electricity, gas, medical facilities or hope for change is «natural living».

A Bon Appetit feature on eating green offered some great, easy tips; from that feature, we now resist the urge to open the oven door to check on baking (lost heat), opt for the knife over the food processor (save electricity, build muscle), and don't let water boil excessively (save energy).

You will also be responsible for paying your share of the utility bills such as phone, cable, electricity, oil, water and gas.

Also, we aren't taking into account the amount of money spent on a garbage service and gas for grocery store runs, or on the extra water and electricity used for washing and drying.

How would you stay alive if you had to hunt and grow your own food, search for fresh sources of water and live without electricity, using only your wits and skills?

On Social infrastructure, President Mahama said with the efforts employed about eighty percent of Ghanaians have access to electricity and with the expansion of water systems Accra for instance currently has a hundred percent access to water, the first in the history of the country.

The increase in demand for electricity, reduction in the quantity of water at the Akosombo Dam, irregular gas supply from the West Africa Gas Pipeline Company in Nigeria, irregular maintenance programmes and late procurement of crude oil to power generation plants, have conspired to plunge the country in the current power crisis.

The President said he was of the firm belief that his government has done a lot for the country in the past three years as evident in the execution of some projects such as roads, electricity, water and education among others.

With electricity cut for several days and no food or water entering the area, aid agencies are prepared for appalling scenes when they arrive.

We want the people in the rural areas to see their areas being developed, good schools should be built, modern towns should be built, there should be water for them to drink and there should be electricity.

Labour says it backs government's position for a downward review of utility tariffs, proposing that the cost of electricity and water should be slashed by at least 20 %.

We explain out to our traders in the informal sectors that these same taxes are used for social good like road network, portable water and electricity network.