Sentences with phrase «generation assets»

Its diversified portfolio of power generation assets uses a wide range of fuels including coal, gas, nuclear and renewable sources.
These low prices have placed some existing generation assets at financial risk and altered incentives for new investment.
We believe the joint venture's target markets have great potential for rapid growth due to the strong desire of such regions to expand solar energy generation assets and infrastructure.
Hybrid systems incorporate generation assets — often renewables — and battery - based energy storage.
They seamlessly balance the variable output of renewable energy with traditional generation assets.
Earnings Fortis owns natural gas distribution, electric transmission, and power generation assets in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean.
Illinois utilities have been barred from owning generation assets since the state deregulated in 1997.
Renewable energy hybrid solutions can comprise any combination of one or more renewable generation assets with either one another and / or the integration of storage (battery or pumped).
Wirsol, on behalf of the WIRCON Group, is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in new generation assets.
Deng, S.J., 2005, Valuation of Investment and Opportunity to Invest in Power Generation Assets with Spikes in Power Prices, Managerial Finance 31 (6), 95 - 115.
«One of the things we're looking at is basically to make sure that the services provided by conventional generation assets are valued in the market.»
Investors should adjust the valuation ascribed to coal generation assets held by utilities.
It's not necessary for generation assets to be with a utility but it's about how they are navigating the multi-source landscape and acquiring new customers profitably (either organically or through acquisitions).
The larger fight will likely be over stranded generation assets, according to Regelson.
Furthermore, the relatively quick process of converting coal - fired plants to biomass - fired generation is an attractive benefit for power generators whose generation assets are no longer viable as coal plants due to the expiration of operating permits.
Hydro - Quebec, meanwhile, would combine its extensive hydro - based generation assets with NB Power's thermal - based ones, creating a more efficient and synergistic utility with increased capacity to sell to the lucrative markets in the northeastern United States.
Cash generation assets are extremely valuable, which is why everybody should try to build one, and nobody should try to sell off their cash cows, unless it's causing them a tremendous pain.
Exelon, headquartered in Chicago, is a $ 31 billion energy services and wholesale power firm with one of the nation's largest nuclear fleets, as well as extensive holdings in natural gas, wind and hydropower generation assets.
Baseload oil - fired power plants, which account for a much smaller share of current generation assets, also would fail to meet the EPA standard, the analysis found.
Overreliance on gas generation assets could mean higher prices for electricity customers during severe weather events, such as the polar vortex of 2013 - 14, or other interruptions in supply or delivery.
Apart from tax benefit, the investor can consider an ELSS as a wealth generation asset, considering the tremendous returns the fund is capable of giving, on a long - term basis.
If they fall short on their advance planning, PA 341 empowers the MPSC to hold public hearings to determine an appropriate capacity charge to pay for access to generation assets operated by the major utilities.
According to Gay, the projects were specifically selected to improve forecasts for two blocks of time: 24 to 48 hours in advance for day - ahead planning, when grid operators must manage projections for how to balance generation assets, especially on the transmission grid; and one to six hours in advance, when local weather events, cloud movements, or changes in cloud density can affect how much light is present.
With their participation effectively mandated and the RTO stakeholder processes in most regions heavily skewed toward the interests of large transmission and generation asset owners, many public power utilities» only choice is to work closely with Congress and FERC to seek needed reforms.»
These rural co-ops own few generation assets, if any, and procure power, which they then distribute within their service territory.
The bill also would have amended the state's Public Utilities Act to allow ComEd to own generation assets associated with microgrids and energy storage facilities.
If approved together, the two plans would advance Illinois» clean energy future and protect the state's existing zero carbon generation assets, «the loss of which would have an enormous negative impact on state and local economies, grid reliability and the environment,» Elsberg wrote.
However, we find that falling renewable energy costs, air pollution regulations and rising carbon prices will continue to undermine the economics of coal power in the EU, potentially making generation assets unusable by 2030.
Juno Beach, Fla. - based NextEra Energy Partners LP said Monday the sale of its wind and solar generation assets in Ontario to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board for US$ 582.3 million was specifically motivated by U.S. tax reform...
Renewable energy hybrid solutions can comprise any combination of one or more renewable generation assets with either one another and / or the integration of storage (battery or pumped).
And given the current cost competitiveness of natural gas, there is little reason for utilities to include coal in the planning mix for new generation assets, Barnett said.
The ACCC concluded that ERM's limited existing generation assets and the relatively small size of its existing retail base would be likely to preserve competitive tension in relevant markets.
This approach helps utilities refinance the costs of stranded coal generation assets and redirect savings toward cheaper renewable energy to replace generation capacity, while directing funds to communities or workers affected by coal closures.
«The project leverages our intellectual capital in the design and construction of large - scale energy generation assets and our experience on a recently completed solar farm project.»
It's not necessary for generation assets to be with a utility but it's about how they are navigating the multi-source landscape and acquiring new customers profitably (either organically or through acquisitions).
The city feels there are little to no stranded generation assets, but surely Xcel will argue otherwise.
Key among NDC's 2016 manifesto promises in the sector includes increasing the stock of power generation assets, developing more sustainable power sources, encouraging energy conservation, increasing generation capacity in excess of 5,000 MW by 2021 and achieving universal access to electricity by 2025.
Furthermore, the relatively quick process of converting coal - fired plants to biomass - fired generation is an attractive benefit for power generators whose generation assets are no longer viable as coal plants due to the expiration of operating permits or the introduction of taxes or other restrictions on fossil fuel usage or emissions of GHGs and other pollutants.
(Fewer than 70 % of respondents indicated their utility company owns generation assets.
Fortis owns natural gas distribution, electric transmission, and power generation assets in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean.
Siemens's bid in 2014 to buy the French company failed amid a competing offer from General Electric Co., which ended up buying Alstom's energy - generation assets.
«Damage does occur to generation assets, but those are point specific and you can get those back online in a reasonable time.»
I'm starting to question that now that they've split their generation assets from their distribution assets (I still own the distribution side) but so far I haven't sold.
A key factor in forming this view was the limited generation assets of ERM in Queensland and lack of existing generation assets in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia,» Mr Sims said.
Additionally, he said the TICO expansion component, which will add on 120 megawatts power, is also picking up, adding, «We are getting all our generation assets in place.
But if it is a generation asset, it is owned by a merchant or investor who has assumed risk to produce energy — and it is deregulated.
One may even find hybrids where one or more renewable generation assets are combined with conventional generation assets.
Since our initial investment in 2002, we've invested approximately $ 5 billion in wind, solar, geothermal, hydropower and waste - heat power generation assets.

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