Sentences with phrase «for utility scale»

The heaving up of the drawbridge for new entrants to the UK's Renewables Obligation (RO) scheme at the end of March signified another milestone in a global trend of shrinking government incentives for utility scale renewable energy projects..

A realistic guess is that 24,000 megawatts of solar generation capacity could be built out over a 20 - year period on BLM lands, he says, translating into a total of 240,000 acres that might be repurposed for utility scale solar.

Siemens Gamesa Executive General Manager APAC Niels Steenberg added that Seajacks bringing a suitable vessel to Taiwan, as one of the first suppliers, relieves one of the bottlenecks for utility scale offshore wind in the region and that Siemens Gamesa expects more to follow, creating a healthy and sustainable market.

B. Capacity Factors for Utility Scale Generators Not Primarily Using Fossil Fuels, January 2013 - February 2018

Geospatial Assessment of Solar Energy Potential for Utility Scale Parabolic Trough Collector Power Plant in Saudi Arabia

We then explore the implications for utility scale wind and solar under the CPP, with and without the tax extenders.

In this note we provide the first long - term outlook for utility scale wind and solar with the tax extenders in place and discuss the implications for compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) power sector CO2 regulations, also known as the Clean Power Plan (CPP).

The lifecycle cost of electricity from new nuclear plants is now $ 148 per megawatt - hour, or 14.8 cents per kilowatt, while it is 5 c / kwh for utility scale solar and 4.5 c / kwh for wind.

Lazard notes that in North America, the cost for utility scale solar and wind power dropped 6 percent last year, while the price for coal remained flat and the cost of nuclear soared.

Analysts project that costs could rise 4 percent for rooftop solar and 10 percent for utility scale solar plants.

In contrast, Jacobson's study estimates the time between planning and operation for utility scale wind and solar power plants to be only 2 to 5 years.

For utility scale systems, 200kWh battery blocks are grouped to scale from 500kWh to 100MWh +.

Seabased has a signed contract for 100 MW (close to USD $ 200 million) with TC's Energy of Ghana and is currently in late, or final stage, negotiations with other customers for utility scale commercial contracts for an additional 100 MW / USD $ 200 million.

Not exact matches

In a Friday update, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports that for a brief period on March 11th, utility - scale solar accounted for 40 % of net grid power produced in California.

The company is targeting applications for utility - scale energy storage, as well as for residential use.

The Austin Energy contract opened a market for big solar in sunny Southeastern states, Jim Hughes, chief executive of utility - scale solar developer First Solar told investors in April.

«We are seeing large swaths of centralized utility scale solar be procured primarily because of how cost competitive it is,» said Cory Honeyman, who follows the U.S. solar industry for market research firm GTM Research.

In addition to the Ouarzazate project, Morocco has identified four other sites for utility - scale solar developments: Ain Beni Mathar, Foum El Oued, Boujdour and Sebkhat Tah.

Many trace the tipping point for utility - scale solar to a 2014 announcement by Austin Energy that it would buy power from a new 150 megawatt solar plant — enough to light and cool 30,000 homes - for 5 cents a kilowatt hour.

California has set a new record for peak output of utility - scale solar at more than 10.5 GW, as well as for renewable energy overall.

In fact, the SEIA said, the plaintiffs were trying to blame Chinese cell and module makers for their own failure to turn in a profit because their products were subpar, while the Chinese suppliers were simply filling a critical gap amid booming demand for utility - scale solar installations.

This contract, BART's first - ever PPA for utility - scale solar power, resulted from a renewable energy procurement process that BART launched in May 2017 as part of the organization's Wholesale Electricity Portfolio Policy («Policy»).

Tri Alpha Energy in Foothill Ranch, California, which bills itself as «the world's largest private fusion company,» is aiming for utility - scale fusion.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.

DEPCOM Power is a partner in utility - scale solar for: Project Development Support, Engineering, Procurement & Construction and Operations & Maintenance services for utilities, independent power producers and project development companies.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Businesses in tangential industries may also want to consider retraining their own workers — electric utilities, for example, can retrain their coal - fired power plant workers for positions involving utility - scale solar farms.

Powerpack systems support applications including peak shaving, load shifting and demand response for commercial customers while offering renewable firming and a variety of grid services at utility scales.

The U.S. Department of Energy puts the drop at 64 per cent for utility - scale solar power and 41 per cent for land - based wind since 2008.

Large price spikes immediately before and after mid-day periods when both utility - scale and distributed solar generation reaches its peak level suggest a need for dispatchable generation sources to help cover ramping periods, when the need for power from the grid to meet load is rapidly changing.

SunPower focuses on high - efficiency panels that are ideal for rooftop solar installations, while First Solar's thin - film panels hold up better in harsh environments and appeal to large - scale utilities.

Since 2016, the industry posted a record - shattering 95 % increase in solar installations, with utility - scale solar power accounting for 72 percent of projects in 2016.

Certain matters discussed in this press release are forward ‐ looking statements, including that Everstream Energy Capital Partners, North Sky Capital and New Energy Capital are planning to invest more than $ 67 million in a fund to support utility ‐ scale projects in Central and Southern California developed by SunEdison; that the projects will generate over 320,000 MWh of electricity annually, and create hundreds of jobs or up to 250,000 hours for California electrical and construction union workers.

More than 26,000 MW of utility - scale solar power projects are already under development in the U.S. Rayton Solar technology will improve efficiency, cut costs, and even develop new applications for utility - scale projects.

Between 2015 and 2025, the International Renewable Energy Agency projects generation costs for onshore wind to fall another 26 %, while offshore wind generation costs fall 35 % and utility - scale solar PV costs drop 57 %.

Despite the modestly slowing rate of cost declines for utility - scale alternative energy generation, the gap between the costs of certain alternative energy technologies (e.g., utility - scale solar and onshore wind) and conventional generation technologies continues to widen as the cost profiles of such conventional generation remain flat (e.g., coal) and, in certain instances, increase (e.g., nuclear).

As you scale the pricing ladder, you will find cabinets with implementations for things such as bottle openers, grilling tools, and other convenient additions that add a bit of utility to your grill.

He, therefore, assured that «on the basis of my country's specific needs, Government is keen on developing utility - scale solar energy projects, as well as accelerating the development of mini-grid solutions in off - grid and island communities for lighting, irrigation and other economic activities».

A northeastern Wisconsin utility can scale back a credit program for customers who generate their own electricity through solar panels, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.

Transmission Developers Inc., also submitted a petition requesting the Public Service Commission clarify that a utility could use imported large - scale hydropower not sold into New York's market to meet its obligations for renewable energy.

The commission represents a decision on Cuomo's part to take responsibility for the other utilities, and to affect a large - scale reform that voters will remember long after his mishandling of LIPA has been forgotten.

These project sites represent the largest distributed utility scale solar project for enXco and our first in New York.

«One of the main reasons large scale solar development is initiated is because the utilities issue requests for proposals for projects, and that's exactly what happened on Long Island,» said Chris Wiedemann, director of development for S Power Solar, a West Coast company that had three projects chosen in April by LIPA, one each in Calverton, Southold and Shoreham.

In collaboration with H2O Applied Technologies, Manhattan College in Riverdale launched a large - scale water and energy conservation project this spring expected to save an estimated $ 652,000 per year in utility costs and reduce electricity use for the institution by nearly 2 -LSB-...]

To this end, and in keeping with Ghana's commitments under the Paris Agreement, the President outlined some solar energy programmes for implementation by 2030, which include the attainment of utility - scale solar electricity from about 22.5 megawatts to 250 megawatts.

The first truly large - scale nuclear unit — a 428,000 - kilowatt installation at San Onofre, Calif. — was licensed for construction as recently as February 24, 1964, and announcements of commercial nuclear power projects did not begin to gain momentum until the fall of 1965; yet by the summer of 1966 nuclear power had drawn abreast of fossil power in the utility marketplace.

But Tesla, which announced the new battery in April, has already received pre-orders worth over $ 800 million for the Powerwall and Powerpack, the 100 - kwh version capable of stacking together to power utility - scale installations.

The state is beginning to see a shift, however, as a number of large utility - scale solar arrays have been announced for the state, including Recurrent's 150 - MW array in West Texas.

Musk introduced the Tesla Powerwall, a wall - mounted lithium - ion electric battery for homes and small businesses, and the Tesla Powerpack, a heftier version of the same core product designed for utility - scale use.