Sentences with phrase «geothermal power installation»
The world's largest geothermal power installation is The Geysers in California, with a rated capacity of 750 MW.
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SAM develops cost - of - energy estimates for grid - connected power projects based on local weather conditions, installation and operating costs, and system design parameters for a range of renewable energy technologies, including solar photovoltaics (PV), concentrating solar power (CSP), wind, and geothermal.
You may be entitled to a tax credit of up to 30 % of the installation cost of geothermal heat pumps and solar / wind energy systems and up to 30 % of the cost of residential fuel cells (max of $ 500 per 0.5 kilowatt of power) for both new construction and existing homes.
In terms of cradle to grave, geothermal has a similar footprint and payback as wind or water power, and similar ecological impacts, depending on the method, the installation, and the decommissioning (long life span though, with appropriate upkeep!).
As the government looks to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and increase the reliability of its power sector, it plans to more than triple geothermal installations by 2015.
In addition, solar cell installations and the construction of solar thermal and geothermal power plants are all growing by leaps and bounds.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and New York Power Authority (NYPA) today announced the availability of $ 3.8 million for the launch of a statewide Geothermal Clean Energy Challenge, an initiative designed to help stimulate financing and installation of large - scale geothermal systems at state and local governmental entities, public and private schools and healthcare fGeothermal Clean Energy Challenge, an initiative designed to help stimulate financing and installation of large - scale geothermal systems at state and local governmental entities, public and private schools and healthcare fgeothermal systems at state and local governmental entities, public and private schools and healthcare facilities.
Private money is financing privately developed renewable energy projects, beginning with geothermal, that will power U.S. military installations.
The section 25D program offers a 30 % tax credit for installation of power producing equipment (solar panels, geothermal heat pumps, fuel cells and wind turbines) that are installed to new and existing homes.