Sentences with phrase «free electricity as»

«A wind turbine generates as much emissions - free electricity as about 2000 typical roof - top solar PV installations.»

Not exact matches

While Sunrun sells itself to customers as a hassle - free way to save on their electricity bills rather than just a do - gooder environmental option, Jurich's interest in solar stems from a deep concern about air quality that crystallized while she was working in smoggy China.

We typically focus on initiatives and activities that can have the greatest impact given the specific nature of our operations, such as our wind and solar farms to generate electricity and our frustration - free packaging initiatives, but we also have innumerable large and small initiatives underway at any point in time, as we seek to constantly invent across the company.

A stormy weekend led to free electricity in Germany as wind generation reached a record, forcing power producers to pay customers the most since Christmas 2012 to use electricity.

As we all know, electricity isn't free.

As a chemical and sludge free system that consumes up to 95 % less electricity than traditional wastewater technologies, the BIDA ® System enables clients to not only significantly reduce wastewater management costs and environmental footprint, but also showcase their commitment to sustainability.

What I liked best about this format for presenting information was the «360 degree» perspective it offered: Casey gave the issue a framework, with useful advice on how to persuade principals and administrators to implement in - classroom breakfast programs; Nora followed, sharing her personal story with using free / reduced programs when her children were young, and stressing the importance of taking care of «the whole child»; Rosario charmed the crowd with her experiences implementing in - classroom breakfast in her district, sharing a story about how excited her kids got about breakfast after a power outage — not how excited they were about the return of electricity, but about getting breakfast; Barry inspired the group by explaining how he took his successes as a school food director as a springboard to a new career as a consultant, replicating and spreading that success in other classrooms.

«So as long as you're using renewable electricity and not some kind of brown electricity, that is really the most direct pathway to producing real, carbon - free hydrogen fuel.»

In short, we may feel disqualified, slightly patronised and perhaps also suspicious; remembering, as for instance we might, promises of free electricity from sea water.

In a world with increasing energy demand nuclear fusion can play a role as it has the potential to be a sustainable and powerful electricity source free of CO2 emissions.

Ontario became the first province in Canada to become coal - free in electricity generation as of 2014, a year earlier than anticipated when Ontario's premier pledged in 2002 to end all coal - fired power in the province.

As the country's largest source of emissions - free electricity, America's nuclear plants power our lives with clean, reliable electricity.

So far, we're not using up quite as much of our extra electricity as I'd planned to, but I'm happily driving to work every day for free!

Accompanied by photos of wind power in action, it concludes with a look at the future of wind power as a free, renewable, and clean source of electricity.

This landfill free solution is recommended as a «clean, reliable, and renewable source of energy» that «produces electricity with less environmental impact than almost any other source of electricity» by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

Bilingual Guide included (tour takes about 3.30 hours) 13:00 Lunch at your Hotel / INCLUDED (beverage not included) FREE TIME to enjoy the park (on your own) 18:00 Tikal Park Closes, bring a strong flashlight, as it is dark after sunset 21:00 Electricity / Lights out at the Hotel and Tikal Park Hotel: Tikal Inn in the park (with swimming pool)

And so it feels like a free - for - all as viewers descend into the exhibit, a riot of color, electricity, abstraction and new media.

Neatly fold the clothes as you take them off the clothes line and in most cases you'll find yourself (and your electricity bill) freed from the dreaded chore of ironing.

I am merely trying to set the record straight as to how much (carbon free) electricity we are going to need to replace our current fleet of petroleum powered cars.

Solar water (and air) heaters fall under this category, as they are generally a lot more affordable than a home solar electricity system, and can produce plenty of heat for years - for free - with minimal maintenance or repairs.

The biggest drop was in emissions from coal — which is primarily used to generate electricity — as power plants switched to cheaper natural gas and as the use of carbon - free wind energy more than quadrupled.

Again, technologically possible is different that politically or financially possible — and doesn't really take into account distribution issues (not every place is as ideally suited for solar power as California and Texas, both singled out in the report)-- but even a small percentage of reaching this technologically potential would allow the US to have carbon - free power at current consumption levels, even allowing a generous expansion of electricity usage.

Although solar - generated electricity certainly has its place, and meets a specific need, it's just one way in which we can use the free energy that streams down on us from the sun, and unfortunately, it also seems way more desirable to our modern gadget - centric society than the simple method of using solar energy directly, through devices such as solar cookers, solar ovens, and solar water heaters.

However, as discussed in Part 2 of this series Your Solar Finance Primer, typically cash financing maximizes lifetime savings compared to solar loans, leases, and PPAs, as customers avoid interest charges and monthly payments while gaining access to free electricity produced by their installation.

A low - cost emissions - free source of electricity generation, wind energy will be essential if the province is to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 80 per cent in 2050 as clean electricity will be needed to substitute for fossil fuels in transportation, industries and buildings.

Furthermore, leading manufacturers and vendors, such as Tesla, are now offering homeowners, building owners and businesses stationary, intelligent lithium - ion battery energy storage systems in the Sunshine State, giving Floridians the option of enhancing the reliability and resiliency of electricity supply and taking a big step along the path to emissions - free energy self - sufficiency.

A homeowner may be able to have a solar PV system installed and start producing their own emissions - free electricity for free as a result.

Given this number includes apartments as well as free standing homes, and that apartments generally use less than single family homes the average electricity bill for an owner of a free standing home in Connecticut is more like $ 200 per month.

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Forum participants also heard about new wind energy procurement in Saskatchewan as it moves to 50 per cent electricity generation capacity from renewable energy by 2030, and how the industry is well - positioned to deliver new affordable, emissions - free electricity to Ontario and Quebec when it is needed.

Witness MidAmerican Energy's decision in April to build as many as 2,000 megawatts of pollution - free wind power in Iowa — a $ 3.6 billion investment that will help the company to get 85 percent of its electricity from wind power alone.

This reduction relies heavily on the shift to plug - in hybrid cars that will run on carbon - free sources of electricity such as wind.

As of April 2017, 25.68 million BPL households (58.9 %) were provided free electricity connections, according to this report by the power ministry.

As part of the Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana, the BJP's rural electrification scheme, the government had also proposed to provide free electricity connections to over 43.5 million rural households below the poverty line (BPL, with the poverty line set at Rs 816 per capita per month for rural areas).

But officials don't sound worried because, as they describe it, the free - market approach to electricity in Texas is working exactly as it should.

Then San Fran could buy my electricity and I could use the money to process their free sewage and water into water for my vineyards and farms while I process the sewage and biomass into bio-oil which I sell to the local refinery as a drop in oil.

As for feed in tariffs «from government» — if it happens, the money will come from all of us, paid through our electricity bills, there is no free lunch here.

There are immense direct and indirect public benefits in transitioning to an efficient renewable energy system in terms of reduced incidence of diseases such as asthma, freeing up of most of the supplies of water that are now used for thermal electricity generation (and hence reduced conflict over water), reduced air, water, and soil pollution that accompanies fossil fuel production, processing and use, and greatly improved prospects of avoiding the worst consequences of climate change.

Electricity is bought and sold in a «free» market, as far as any are in fact totally «free» — the price of electricity is linked to that of gas and oil and coal and carbon, and it is also driven by supply and demand — it gets dearer in the cold weather when we use more (generallyElectricity is bought and sold in a «free» market, as far as any are in fact totally «free» — the price of electricity is linked to that of gas and oil and coal and carbon, and it is also driven by supply and demand — it gets dearer in the cold weather when we use more (generallyelectricity is linked to that of gas and oil and coal and carbon, and it is also driven by supply and demand — it gets dearer in the cold weather when we use more (generally speaking).

Green Hydrogen produced based on CO2 - free green electricity presents enormous potential for use as an industrial process gas, as well as for energy storage.

*** The most astonishing thing about Alan Finkel's report on Australia's electricity market calamity, is that the only stand - alone, CO2 emissions free generation source — nuclear power — barely rates a mention and gets dismissed as if it were some far fetched technology used by aliens.

However, the climate benefits of shifting from fossil - fueled transportation to electric cars, trucks, buses and trains only pencil out if our electricity itself is clean — that it's produced through carbon - free resources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric, rather than fossil fuels such as coal, oil or fracked gas.

As variable renewable power such as wind and solar play a larger role on the grid, the ability to time - shift power consumption will become more important — not just for customers to keep their bills low in the face of time - of - use rates, but also to match the load to the supply of carbon - free electricitAs variable renewable power such as wind and solar play a larger role on the grid, the ability to time - shift power consumption will become more important — not just for customers to keep their bills low in the face of time - of - use rates, but also to match the load to the supply of carbon - free electricitas wind and solar play a larger role on the grid, the ability to time - shift power consumption will become more important — not just for customers to keep their bills low in the face of time - of - use rates, but also to match the load to the supply of carbon - free electricity.

As we shift from gasoline to fossil fuel - free electricity in our cars and busses, we'll save a bundle.

Massachusetts lawmakers are considering making the state's electricity entirely fossil - free by 2035, and then phasing out fossil fuels from other sectors such as transportation by 2050.

Last week, Poland rejected as too onerous a proposal to continue the free distribution of half of its permits for generating electricity until 2016.

«The tricky part, like the early days of the internet, is how do you monetize, and since there is a real consumable — electricity as a fuel — it can't all be free.»

In 2018, for the first time, a majority of the allowance value will be distributed to EU member state governments via auctions, as opposed to being given away for free to industry and the electricity sector.

By contrast, under a «mass - based system,» states would have to meet an overall target for greenhouse - gas emissions and ensure that power plants either make those reductions at their facilities or finance efforts to achieve them in other ways, such as by reducing consumer demand or investing in carbon - free electricity generation.

GREENTECHMEDIA: «Plug - In Hybrid's New Spokesman: Andy Grove, The former Intel chief extols the virtues of plug - in hybrid electric cars and asks for free electricity and a tax credit to popularize them» by Ucilia Wang http://www.greentechmedia.com/­articles/­plug-in-hybrids-new-spokesman-andy-grove-1165.html Not enough effort is going into promoting electricity as a replacement for fossil fuels, Grove said.