Sentences with phrase «for wind farm owners»

It would be totally unacceptable for wind farm owners to make their turbines more noisy than is necessary, yet motor vehicles are often much more noisy than necessary.

Unplanned outages are a bane for every wind farm owner and operator, entailing the financial cost of repairs and maintenance, and the opportunity cost of revenues lost through asset downtime.

Not exact matches

They say American Electric's cost projections hinge on unproven assumptions, and they criticize the utility owner for not soliciting other bids before agreeing to buy the wind farm from the builder, Invenergy LLC.

Wind - farm owners in Ontario are paid 11 cents per kilowatt - hour, about double the current price homeowner's pay for reliable on - demand power.

If this law is to remain in force there is at least a need for the wind farm proposer to have some sort of a right to appeal unreasonable demands by home owners.

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on Thursday ordered owner Wisconsin Power and Light to «show cause» why its permit for the Bent Tree wind farm northwest of Albert Lea, Minn., shouldn't be suspended or revoked.

The tax expires on Dec. 31, 2012, and uncertainty over Congress» willingness to extend it is bringing project planning for next year to a standstill, said Kerry Hattevik, director of western regulatory and market affairs for NextEra Energy Resources, the nation's largest wind - farm owner and operator.

My personal hope for the wind industry is that all wind - farm owners keep safety as high on the agenda as what I experienced that week.

In fact, recent data indicates that small - scale and community - based wind projects have 3.5 times the economic benefit for local communities because the owners typically reside where the farm has been built.

The conference program for the Canadian Wind Energy Association's annual exhibition, to be held from October 27 - 29, in Montreal, Quebec, will focus on a wide range of topics of interest to Canadian and international wind energy investors, wind farm owners and operators, and many other partieWind Energy Association's annual exhibition, to be held from October 27 - 29, in Montreal, Quebec, will focus on a wide range of topics of interest to Canadian and international wind energy investors, wind farm owners and operators, and many other partiewind energy investors, wind farm owners and operators, and many other partiewind farm owners and operators, and many other parties...

This is an issue not only for owners and operators of wind farms who depend on output for revenues and income from the federal production tax credit, but also for wind farm investors that depend on output to generate bottom - line performance.

Most wind farms are built in land that is not being used for anything else, but if it is built on private land, it is consensual by the owner.

New Mexico legislators have decided (according to the Albuquerque Journal) to exempt wind generation equipment from NMís gross receipts tax in addition to providing the wind farm owner a $ 0.01 per kWh state income tax credit for the first 400,000,000 kWh of electricity produced during each of the first 10 years, and authority to use of industrial development bonds.

The author apparently assumes naively that the huge federal subsidies for wind facilities (which merely shift cost from «wind farm» owners to taxpayers and electric customers and hide them in tax bills and monthly electric bills) are not a part of the true costs.

For an owner - operator with seven wind farms, each composed of 15 1.5 - megawatt turbines operating at a 25 percent capacity factor, every one percent production increase represents 241,000 euros per year.

Also there are many commercial gains to a community during wind farm construction: lease payments to land owners, work for local contractors, business for hotels, restaurants and providers of accommodation, etc..

Improving Returns: Diverse Perspectives from OEMs, Owners and ISPs New opportunities for optimization of wind farm operations continue to present themselves.

Wind farm companies have to come to agreements with land - owners about the use of land for the wind farm turbiWind farm companies have to come to agreements with land - owners about the use of land for the wind farm turbiwind farm turbines.

The Greenwich project is «one of the smaller wind farms that have been approved by the Power Siting Board,» said Sally Bloomfield, counsel for the project's owner, 6011 Greenwich Windpark, LLC.

«I believe it says all adjacent property owners to that wind farm have to sign waivers» for a setback or any other variance, maintained Ledet.

If Buffett was to buy Suntech (nothing's done yet), it would be a great stamp of approval for the industry; We already knew that Buffett thought wind and solar were attractive investments as the owner of many wind and solar farms (see below), but this would also say that the great investor thinks the makers of solar panels will also bounce back to profitability over time and the industry won't stay as cutthroat forever.