Sentences with phrase «have access to electricity for»

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Off.Grid: Electric is a massively scalable solar leasing company offering radically affordable energy for the 1.6 billion people who don't have access to electricity.

Wherever you decide to pump, make sure that you have access to electricity (if needed for pump operation), the location is private and comfortable (not too hot or too cold; comfortable place to sit), and there is sufficient cleanliness for collecting milk.

Cold water sterilizers — If you travel a lot or don't have access to a microwave or an electricity supply, then this method is for you.

On Social infrastructure, President Mahama said with the efforts employed about eighty percent of Ghanaians have access to electricity and with the expansion of water systems Accra for instance currently has a hundred percent access to water, the first in the history of the country.

Oyu Tolgoi has built a power line from the mine to the town of Khanbogd, which will provide the community with access to around - the - clock electricity for the first time.

«We recognize that broadband service has become as essential as electricity and water and sewer for economic development and that if we want to attract high - tech jobs, if we want to provide students opportunities for education and provide equal access to services to people across the county, having high - speed broadband is absolutely critical at this point.»

«For example, electricity access is needed in schools and homes in order for all girls and boys to have access to free, equitable and good - quality primary and secondary education.&raqFor example, electricity access is needed in schools and homes in order for all girls and boys to have access to free, equitable and good - quality primary and secondary education.&raqfor all girls and boys to have access to free, equitable and good - quality primary and secondary education.»

For a study of the technology, the researchers enlisted street vendors who had no access to grid electricity.

If successful, this program would provide a sustainable energy source for millions of people, many of whom do not have access to electricity today.

For many of them, school is the only place where they have consistent access to heat, electricity and regular meals — making it all the more important to make them feel safe and taken care of.

And where there wasn't electricity — for example, in a pilot program in Ghana — they'd partner with other organizations to install a solar cell, plus a satellite for internet access.

The Cotton Tree Lodge does not have any access to electricity and uses solar power for basic electrical needs.

And in fact, I do think it would be a good idea for the billions of people all over the world who have never had access to electricity to have access to cheap, efficient, mass - produced off - grid solar power — power they can generate for themselves, without being beholden to big utilities.

While some in the West have apparently decided that delivering energy access is a household event best pursued by developed - world charities, NGOs, and entrepreneurs, what we actually see with electricity is similar to what we see with food — good governance and political institutions are essential for equitable and abundant distribution.

Even though people without electricity access often pay a lot for their energy sources, such as kerosene and candles — sometimes more than they would pay for the same service if they had electricity access — the upfront costs for off - grid systems may still be higher than most consumers are willing or able to pay.

The foundations for this departure from orthodoxy have been laid by the International Energy Agency (IEA), which has essentially admitted in a series of energy access papers that the majority of those without electricity today will never be wired to the grid (PDF).

As part of its New Deal on Energy for Africa, the African Development Bank has set the ambitious goal of achieving universal access to electricity in Africa by 2025.

Access to portable light means savings for families who would otherwise pay for expendable light sources, such as kerosene, charcoal, electricity, etc..

This means that not much would be left for the billions of poor who have no access to electricity or clean cooking fuel or modern means of transportation.

In 2014, when the BJP came to power, India had the world's largest energy access deficit in terms of electricity — 270 million people, accounting for just under a third of the world's deficit, according to the World Bank's 2017 State of Electricity Access raccess deficit in terms of electricity — 270 million people, accounting for just under a third of the world's deficit, according to the World Bank's 2017 State of Electricity Accelectricity — 270 million people, accounting for just under a third of the world's deficit, according to the World Bank's 2017 State of Electricity AccElectricity Access rAccess report.

Times News Network: The Centre aims to achieve «electricity for all» by 2027 while 75 million households still don't have access to electricity and only two percent of renewable energy into the grid by 2021.

When you participate in a community solar project, you are paying for access to less expensive solar electricity so that you don't have to buy electricity at standard utility rates.

It deals with pipelines within the state that would connect customers who currently don't have access to natural gas for heating and cooking (a more efficient use of energy than burning gas for electricity to perform the same functions).

We propose an Affordable Energy Program that would limit energy burdens to 6 percent of gross household income, universal access to solar energy in a manner that would make electricity cheaper, and efficiency programs that would reduce the cost of assistance as well as the need for assistance.

Without access to the local market, developers may have to look for customers in electricity markets in other states or wait until the Atlantic Wind Connection is complete.

«Texas Decision Could Double Wind Power Capacity in the U.S.,» Renewable Energy Access, 4 October 2007; coal - fired power plant equivalents calculated by assuming that an average plant has a 500 - megawatt capacity and operates 72 percent of the time, generating 3.15 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity per year; an average wind turbine operates 36 percent of the time; Iceland geothermal usage from Iceland National Energy Authority and Ministries of Industry and Commerce, Geothermal Development and Research in Iceland (Reykjavik, Iceland: April 2006), p. 16; European per person consumption from European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), «Wind Power on Course to Become Major European Energy Source by the End of the Decade,» press release (Brussels: 22 November 2004); China's solar water heaters calculated from Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21), Renewables Global Status Report, 2006 Update (Washington, DC: Worldwatch Institute, 2006), p. 21, and from Bingham Kennedy, Jr., Dissecting China's 2000 Census (Washington, DC: Population Reference Bureau, June 2001); Philippines from Geothermal Energy Association (GEA), «World Geothermal Power Up 50 %, New US Boom Possible,» press release (Washington, DC: 11 April 2002).

MW: Well, I don't know about intimidate, but I think we have to recognise that what's on the checklist of a mayor in a city where a third of the population don't yet have access to electricity, or at least a form of electricity, and maybe 10 - 20 % are living in slum housing, trying to save the world for the benefit of future generations isn't top of mind.

This would ensure a «level playing field» for competition in the electricity and heat industries by guaranteeing non-discriminatory access to the high - and low - voltage grids, by setting transparent tariffs based on full costs and providing clear licensing rules for new players in the markets.

The target market is the billions of people around the world without access to electricity, who use kerosene lamps or camp fires for light and, also, have virtually no access to news, except for battery - operated radios (when they can afford batteries).

According to the World Bank, 100 % of registered homes in the United States have access to the electricity grid, so it is unusual for a cell tower to be «off - grid,» and thus require a distributed source of energy in order to operate.

Coal has a vital role in building modern societies by providing access to baseload electricity and is a critical building block for development — metallurgical coal is an essential ingredient in steel and much of the world's cement is produced using coal, both vital materials in building sustainable societies.

As for myself, I have a mini-split, so have access to A / C (and I even have excess electricity I'm producing beyond net - zero), but I still bend over backwards to avoid mechanical cooling, though on warm nights we do use a ceiling fan.

While renewables have an important role to play in providing off - grid electricity to domestic users, it is impossible for an economy to develop without access to affordable, reliable, grid - based electricity.

The report highlights: Trends in domestic energy demand and supply prospects to 2040, broken down by fuel and sector The outlook for the power sector and the increasing share of coal in the region's electricity generation The role that Southeast Asia will play in international energy trade and the implications for its energy expenditures The potential energy and environmental benefits of implementing pragmatic measures that would help limit the rise in the region's greenhouse - gas emissions An in - depth analysis of energy prospects in Malaysia to 2040 A focus on four key issues that will shape the direction of the region's energy system: power grid interconnection, energy investment, energy access and fossil - fuel subsidies

«Today's Commission action enables the community solar market to finally begin moving forward in New York, bringing local clean energy and electricity bill savings to thousands of customers, even if they don't have a sunny roof,» said Jeff Cramer, Executive Director of the Coalition for Community Solar Access.

Energy poverty is spread across the developing world, but it is particularly severe in sub-Saharan Africa, where more than 620 million people live without access to electricity and for those who do have access to modern energy, very high prices, insufficiency and unreliability is a constant plague.

But for others, who live in parts of the world with little to no access to power, whether it's because of lacking infrastructure or from the impacts from disaster or war (or just a lack of money to acquire it), having a solar charger and a battery to store the electricity in can make a huge — even a lifesaving — difference.

«If it is successful there could be potential to replicate this and increase access to low carbon, low cost energy in other parts of the capital because we have electricity substations dotted throughout London which keep the lights on for millions of homes and businesses.»

A recent analysis from the Center for Global Development, for instance, estimates that if $ 10 billion were invested in renewable energy technology in sub-Saharan Africa, then 30 million would gain access to electricity.

«Especially for the 400 million Indians who have no access to electricity, solar power would mean access to clean and affordable energy.»

In this case DEI could have monopolised the market for lignite exploitation by extending its dominant position from electricity production to lignite mining, but it did not have to do so as the state had ascertained that no competitor would have access to lignite.

-LSB-...] by granting DEI and maintaining in its favour quasi-monopolistic lignite exploration rights which ensure that it has privileged access to the most attractive fuel in Greece for the purposes of generating electricity, the Hellenic Republic thereby created inequality of opportunity between economic operators on the wholesale electricity market and thus distorted competition, maintaining or reinforcing DEI's dominant position and excluding or hindering any new entrants, despite the liberalisation of the wholesale electricity market.

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.

Iceland has long played home to an ecosystem of bitcoin miners, thanks to the country's access to abundant sources of geothermal power and Arctic air, the latter of which is key for keeping the power - hungry mining hardware cool without added electricity costs.

The reason Chinese miners have proliferated to such an extent that they account for a purported 71 % of total Bitcoin mining pools is access to low - priced electricity.

As of mid-April 1998, only one state - California - has moved to full open access or electricity deregulation for retail customers.