Sentences with phrase «higher electricity bills»

Cryptocurrency mining firms in New York State could face higher electricity bills after a ruling from the public utilities regulator.

This wouldn't affect the cap, but it would constrain CARB's ability to raise money for initiatives elsewhere, such as high - speed rail or easing the burden on low - income households facing higher electricity bills.

The Charlottesville Daily Progress broke the story: Letters Urged Protection of Minorities From Higher Electricity Costs Pointing out that «our state gets 56 % of its electricity from coal,» the letter urged Perriello to vote against the American Clean Energy & Security Act in order to «protect minorities and other consumers in your district from higher electricity bills.»

• The cost to install the +6000 wind turbines planned for rural Ontario is in the billions of dollars — to be paid for by you in the form of higher electricity bills.

The American public would end up having to pay this charge, either through increased taxes or higher electricity bills.

The results are (a) widespread destruction of our former green and pleasant land, (b) higher electricity bills, (c) windfarm companies making pots of money.

But those gas - fired plants face commodity and carbon price risks that will expose Albertans to higher electricity bills over the long term, something wind energy, with no fuel costs and no carbon emissions, can protect against.

There is ample evidence in the UK of increasing fuel poverty (i.e., household spending over 10 % of disposable income keeping warm in winter) in the regions of wind farm deployment where higher electricity bills are needed to cover the rent of the land (from usually already rich) landowners, a direct reversal of the process whereby cheap energy over the last century has lifted a significant fraction of the world's poor from their poverty.

The result will be even higher electricity bills.

Higher electricity bills and property losses are among the costs that climate change is expected to exact in the U.S. in the next 25 years, according to a bipartisan report

A report commissioned by NYC and circulating around Albany warns of significantly dirtier air and higher electricity bills if Cuomo goes forward with effort to shutter Indian Point.

The mountainous «spine» of central California, as Ms. Eggman likes to call it, is very different from the coast: there are more low - income households, higher electricity bills, and more expensive estimates for solar panel installation.

It's inequitable and it's a concern,» says Elise Torres, staff attorney at TURN, The Utility Reform Network, an advocacy group that works to protect low - income homeowners from high electricity bills.»

With the coming of heat waves and high electricity bills keeping it out of my 3rd floor apartment, recipes that require short cook times become more and more appealing.

In fact, taxes are a much larger contributor to high electricity bills than the Lower Hudson Valley capacity zone.

Instead of using natural gas or oil and as an alternative to incurring high electricity bills, geothermal energy works to draw off the Earth's core.

Larger expenses (such as car insurance and books) and seasonal expenses (such as a trip home at the holidays or a higher electricity bill in summer when the air conditioning is on) need to be incorporated into your budget.

At the end of the day the money that should have been saved will be lost through a higher electricity bill.

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She overcame lasting injuries as a result of a serious car accident, but still felt the stress oh high electricity bills — that is, until she heard about the chance to become a community solar subscriber.

Currently, the island has some of the highest electricity bills in the US because of Prepa's costly habit of getting fossil fuels shipped from off the island.

Mining Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is a costly endeavor, burning through resources and racking up sky high electricity bills.

And with 1 BTC earning more than $ 10,000 in today's market, high electricity bills can justify the payoff.

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The idea is that when grid electricity rates are high, a building can switch over to using the batteries for power as a way to lower monthly energy bills.

High amounts of electricity are used during the mining process, which may lead to higher energy bills for any donating individuals.

She would explain all the things that went along with it, like when you leave the refrigerator door open too long it uses more electricity so the bill is higher, and so on.

Not sure what your motives are but you're way off on the replacement electricity and by your standards we should all brace for blackouts and higher utility bills.

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.

«New York households pay some of the highest electric bills in the nation, and the wholesale electricity market overseen by NYISO has a major impact on prices,» said Beth Finkel, state director for AARP in New York state.

She found that night - time glow of the pirate home towns of Garoowe and Boosaaso has been climbing since 2008 (see photo)-- even as piracy took off and higher food prices forced other towns in the region to cut their electricity bills.

One of these, the world's largest solar - thermal cooling system so far, has since 2014 been chilling a high school in Arizona, where air conditioning typically makes up a significant fraction of an annual electricity bill.

You'll be doing more laundry, too — probably two to three extra loads per week — and that means higher water and electricity bills.

Technology is available now that can help to monitor the indoor air quality in schools and it is my hope that these small devices, that cost as little as # 200, will put the quality of air being breathed as high up the agenda as the electricity bill.

Utilities: Homeowners typically pay higher utilities than renters; you may receive bills from water and sewer service, trash collection, electricity, gas, and heating fuel providers.

It's smart, really, because delivering a constant high - power current would potentially add quite a bit to your electricity bill over time.

The question is not whether we want to take money away from the poor in Africa, it is more like: are we willing to accept an electricity bill that is $ 15 higher per month per household, in exchange for a stable climate?

Some Indians are appalled talking about the inequity of, for example, electricity consumers in the U.S. not wanting to pay $ 100 - $ 200 a year in higher energy bills under a climate policy.

You might not give your electricity bill much thought — except perhaps to lament how high it is — but electricity bills actually provide a lot of valuable information to inform the process of installing solar.

In return, these policies benefit not only clean energy businesses, but all North Carolina electricity consumers — even those who do not use renewable energy or energy efficiency — through lower overall energy bills, healthier communities, higher local tax bases, and jobs.

And even though the state's residential home electricity consumption ranks among the lowest (due in part to those high prices and generally lower air conditioning needs in summer and the use of gas and oil for heating loads in the winter rather than electricity), the average monthly electric bill in 2016 was just over $ 142 per month, third highest in the nation.

Meanwhile, German households picked up the growing bill for the wholesale subsidies for renewables that German industry enjoys, accounting for 18 percent of the average price that consumers paid for electricity last year — twice as high a proportion as in 2010.

After all, the country burns more coal than five years ago, has some of the highest household electricity bills in the developed world and will miss its 2020 greenhouse gas emission targets.

«While rising electricity prices usually are not the sole reason the businesses are struggling, the higher bills are certainly causing cash flow pressure,» he said.

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This would make electricity costs go through the roof — recognizing that the high capital cost (levelized revenue requirements of cost recovery) of the nuclear plant (billions of dollars) would have to be recovered / billed over a short number of hours.

«If the home is not properly insulated it is highly likely that the home will not be heated properly and the homeowner's electricity bills will be higher than expected.»

Annual bill for consumers to subsidise renewable technologies has soared to more than # 2.5 bn as more plants are built and the cost for each unit of electricity rises Emily Gosden — The Telegraph — June 28, 2014 The cost of generating green electricity has hit a record high as subsidies are handed to expensive offshore -LSB-...]

49 Rising Energy Costs for Consumers Average annual household utility bills have increased 48 % since 1980 (adjusted for inflation)-- Add in today's average annual gasoline budget per household and today's estimated annual home energy budget is over $ 3,800 Electricity costs continue to rise, with some utilities requesting rate increases of 35 % or more Spending on electricity is the highest share of total consumer spending since the energy crisis of 2000 Energy consumption has been rising along with costs — Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 2Electricity costs continue to rise, with some utilities requesting rate increases of 35 % or more Spending on electricity is the highest share of total consumer spending since the energy crisis of 2000 Energy consumption has been rising along with costs — Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 2electricity is the highest share of total consumer spending since the energy crisis of 2000 Energy consumption has been rising along with costs — Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 2Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 20 % by 2015

«The price of batteries is relatively high, but the possible savings from adding them to a rooftop solar installation are quite limited, particularly as a fraction of the typical electricity bill.

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.