Sentences with phrase «high electricity tariffs»

The high electricity tariffs were a major part of the NPP's campaign ahead of the 2016 elections, with many of the party's communicators claiming that electricity cost more than rent.

However, the decision has been met with stiff opposition from workers of ECG who have claimed that the concession will lead to the loss of jobs and high electricity tariffs.

The high electricity tariffs were a major part of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)'s campaign ahead of the 2016 elections, with many of the party's communicators claiming...

The head of Youth Evangelization in the Dioceses bemoaned the high electricity tariffs and high fuel charges.

At Bimbilla, Dr. Nduom told the crowd that they voted for President Mahama in 2012 yet got poor roads, high electricity tariffs and high unemployment in return.

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2018 Electricity Tariff Proposals Customer Category Average Reduction Residential 13 % Non Residential 13 % Special Load Tariff - Low Voltage 13 % Special Load Tariff - Medium Voltage 11 % Special Load Tariff - High Voltage 14 % High Voltage Mines 21 %

This is coming as the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, ANED, reveals that less than 40 percent of electricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in powElectricity Distributors, ANED, reveals that less than 40 percent of electricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in powelectricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in power revenue.

A little over a year ago, then Candidate Akufo Addo called for immediate reduction in electricity tariffs.In a statement published on myjoyonline.com and captured below, he attributed the «high» tariffs to what he described as «the insatiable appetite for taxes» of the previous government.

Also, Fitch forecasts that, «a high inflation could have a fiscal impact if it keeps domestic funding costs elevated (yields can be as high as 20 % on short - term instruments), although we think the Bank of Ghana may have scope to ease monetary policy in 2017, as the impact of electricity tariff adjustments drops out of CPI calculations, lowering headline inflation.»

No Fewer than 300 protesters on Monday besieged the premises of the Federal High Court in Lagos to challenge increase in electricity tariff.

At the same time, he added, the government's feed - in tariff, the costs of which are shared by the government and electricity customers, has resulted in «more and more consumers hav [ing] to pay higher electricity charges to utilities.»

New research predicts the energy storage market in Germany will increase 11-fold in the next five years, with the residential market buoyed by declining feed - in tariffs, high electricity prices and $ 30 million in subsidies, while the primary reserve market boosts activity within the utilities sector.

Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak has vowed to kill the province's feed - in - tariff program on the grounds that, in his view, it is leading to unacceptably high electricity costs for consumers.

Interestingly, the higher market price for electricity will reduce the cost of Germany's renewable energy program by decreasing the differential between the market price of electricity and the average cost of feed - in tariffs for renewable energy.

Unlike the feed - in tariffs for renewable forms of electricity, which are paid for through higher energy bills, the renewable heat incentive will be paid for from taxes - in all, # 860m government funding has been allocated.

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.

In January DECC submitted an appeal in which they noted that «the High Court's decision was based on the view that the proposed approach to implementing new tariffs for solar PV is inconsistent with the FIT scheme's statutory purpose of encouraging small - scale low - carbon electricity generation» But DECC said «The overriding aim of the proposed reduction in tariffs for solar PV (as set out in the recent consultation) is to ensure that over the long term as many people as possible are encouraged to install small scale low - carbon generation (including other technologies as well as solar PV) and benefit from the funding available for the FIT scheme.

Distribution tariffs for both electricity and natural gas are substantially higher in Austria than in comparable countries.

«In 2013, electricity tariff was high at RMB 0.70 ($ 0.10) to RMB 0.80 ($ 0.12) per unit, but at the same time, Bitcoin price was also high, around RMB 8,000 ($ 1,196).