Sentences with phrase «green electricity produced»

The Swedes, like the Belgians and the Germans among others, have opted for a feed - in system: green electricity produced domestically is given priority access to the grid, by requiring distributors of electricity in Sweden to surrender green certificates, which Swedish producers of electricity obtain for production of green electricity.

Foreign producers can not obtain these certificates, and in this case the Finnish producer Aland was refused certificates for green electricity produced in Finland.

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They point to recent examples, in which Woodside announced a major project to extract oil from mallee trees and produce electricity, in a venture that appears greener than an Irishman's heart.

Understanding Changes in Ontario's Electricity Markets and Their Effects finds that poor energy policy choices — including Ontario's Green Energy Act — has increased electricity prices for residents, cost tens of thousands of manufacturing workers their jobs and produced only minimal health and environmentaElectricity Markets and Their Effects finds that poor energy policy choices — including Ontario's Green Energy Act — has increased electricity prices for residents, cost tens of thousands of manufacturing workers their jobs and produced only minimal health and environmentaelectricity prices for residents, cost tens of thousands of manufacturing workers their jobs and produced only minimal health and environmental benefits.

Research into Milwaukee's chances of producing all electricity the city government consumes received an initial green light Wednesday from a Common Council committee.

Fuel cells are far greener than gas - powered engines because they produce electricity without burning up the hydrogen (or other fuel) that powers them.

That flexible - fueling advantage has, however, enabled Sunnyvale, Calif. - based Bloom Energy to sell some 120 natural gas — fuel SOFCs, stand - alone heat and power units that produce both electricity and heat for a local site, to green - minded Fortune 500 corporate plants and state university facilities — notably, subsidized distributed power demonstration projects in California.

It produces no carbon dioxide exhaust emissions, and even when the CO2 released in generating the electricity used to charge its batteries is factored in, it is responsible for less than half the amount emitted by the «greenest» petrol cars.

Hydrogen fuel cells are a promising green energy solution, producing electricity much more efficiently and cleanly than combustion engines.

Researchers at the Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, with partners from the automotive industry (Audi, VW) and the petroleum industry (Shell, OMV) have launched the $ 1.46 - million OTTO - R project for the production of gasoline from «green» methanol produced from CO2, water and renewable electricity.

Where food waste is collected separately it is usually treated using a method called anaerobic digestion, which produces green electricity.

And now municipally - owned energy company Bristol Energy is offering customers its My Green Plus tariff, which consists of 100 % renewable electricity and 15 % green gas — produced primarily from the poop of the residents of the city of BriGreen Plus tariff, which consists of 100 % renewable electricity and 15 % green gas — produced primarily from the poop of the residents of the city of Brigreen gas — produced primarily from the poop of the residents of the city of Bristol.

In the New Mexico of 2020 includes a move away from fossil fuels, a perfected use of renewable power sources, zero - emissions buldings, fewer miles traveled, less imported power and fewer power lines, micorgrids that produce their own electricity for hundreds of communities, a reconfiguration of human organizations that aligns with better pricing and energy supply, green collar jobs, and supportive local governments.

By using plant walls and solar panels, researchers from Cambridge University were able to produce electricity that could power up «the greenest bus shelter.»

The fuel for these turbines may be free, but use of green electricity is confined to when it's being produced, in short only justified by Micky Mouse Economics.

Characterized as the best mechanism for combating climate change, feed - in tariffs act as financial incentives for everyone to produce electricity from green energies such as solar, wind, biogas and run - of - the - river hydro power plants that is fed into the provincial electricity grid.

However, while the tariffs are proving effective in attracting outside investment, they have also been designed to encourage local participation by including a bonus or «adder» for communities, First Nations and Métis groups that produce green electricity.

Already competitive with electricity produced by coal and natural gas - fired power plants, GE is driving the cost of clean, green, renewable energy down further with its Brilliant line of wind turbines and power management systems.

Green energy is recognized by the EPA as a means for providing electricity in a responsible, sustainable way that produces far fewer greenhouse gas emissions than traditional power sources.

They also buy certified green, renewable power from their electric company, and the switch from coal plants eliminates the remaining 8,300 pounds of CO2 produced by the electricity for their house and car.

Green energy fact: if we put all green energy subsidies together in one - dollar bills and burn them, we could generate more electricity than has been produced by subsidized green eGreen energy fact: if we put all green energy subsidies together in one - dollar bills and burn them, we could generate more electricity than has been produced by subsidized green egreen energy subsidies together in one - dollar bills and burn them, we could generate more electricity than has been produced by subsidized green egreen energy

Buying green energy is more environmentally effective if you live in a place like Alberta, where the electricity is fossil - intensive, and less effective in British Columbia, where each kilowatt - hour produces more than 100 times fewer emissions than a kilowatt hour in Alberta.

In addition, our green energy facilities do not produce nuclear waste in their generation of electricity.

On top of this, the company that is (hopefully) going to be «flattening it and starting again» is a company that produces green electricity as it's main business.

Green power is electricity produced from a subset of renewable resources, such as solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, and low - impact hydro.

Teyssen described green, decentrally produced electricity as the modernizing engine for the entire economy in the decades ahead.

If I remember correctly, electricity rates in France — with expensive nuclear power producing 70 % of electricity — are half those in green Germany — which gets about 75 % of its electricity from fossil fuels.

In cooperation with the city - owned utility company Stadtwerke München (SWM), Munich is aiming to produce enough green electricity at its own plants by 2025 to meet the power requirements of the entire municipality of Munich — at least 7.5 billion kilowatt hours (kWh) per year.

Check out our free Buyers» Guide to green electricity tariffs for more information 3 - Support Co-ops You can find co-ops producing most sorts of goods from food to fridge freezers.

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

As explained below, it is unlikely that the premium prices being charged for «green» electricity covers the fully allocated cost of producing and delivering the «premium» product.

For every kilowatt hour of green electricity that an electricity retailer sells, it is committed to buy a kilowatt from a an electrical generator that produces power by a greenhouse friendly method; that is, by a method that does not produce greenhouse gasses.

e. «Public relations» purposes, often called «green - washing,» in the sense that providing some electricity produced from «renewable» energy shows «environmental» concern.

The Western Pennsylvania Energy Consortium has joined the EPA's Green Power Partnership, which promotes electricity produced from sources such as solar, wind and geothermal energy.

Not all solutions, though — Portfolio 21 nor Green Century also screen out companies that produce nuclear power, which provides more low - carbon electricity, globally and in the US, than solar and wind combined.

Promised «green» jobs have not been produced and existing jobs may be lost because of higher electricity prices 31.

Solar is something we should continue to develop, third and fourth generation nuclear is the most cost effect green means to produce electricity today.

Researchers at the Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, with partners from the automotive industry (Audi, VW) and the petroleum industry (Shell, OMV) have launched the $ 1.46 - million OTTO - R project for the production of gasoline from «green» methanol produced from CO2, water and renewable electricity.

The homes will all produce their own electricity with solar panels, have green roofs, floating gardens, and will not be connected to the natural gas network.

«Where we don't produce our own green energy, we can buy third party renewable energy certificates with guarantees of origin, which is what we do in Western Europe to cover any electricity not originating from our own renewable sources.»

Australia still produces more than 80 % of its electricity from coal, and its economy depends significantly on coal exports, which is a huge problem in a new green economic era.

The Libellula (dragonfly) wind turbine, designed by the architects at the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) in collaboration with Italy's Enel Green power, could be a viable choice for small - scale electricity generation, with the ability to produce up to 55Kw (sufficient to power up to 15 homes).

Like Still Light, Olla helps demonstrate the green power needed to replace consumption of fossil fuels for electricity — and what it takes to produce it.

''... you get twice as many certificates for producing a given amount of electricity from vegetable oil as you do by generating it from wind, even though it's far less green, and far less renewable.

Yet the «Energiewende» is not just about producing an endless supply of green electricity, as Germans have discovered in recent years.

Obviously, from the perspective of the environment it is immaterial in which country electricity is produced, as long as it is green and transport does not entail too much energy loss.