«In the case of Eversource, this is all regulated generation so they're not benefiting from
a higher wholesale electricity price,» Marks said, «though there are some indirect pathways that we think are really relevant which may mean higher prices may be good for them.»
Not exact matches
At one point, the
wholesale cost of
electricity went into the negative at mid-day — the point on the 24 - hour clock where prices are supposed to be
higher.
«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.
Given the right financial incentives, though, many households may accept smart grid strategies that let utilities reduce power consumption in homes at peak periods of demand, when
wholesale electricity prices are
highest, some analysts conclude.
EIA:
High temperatures drove record electricity demand and very high wholesale prices in T
High temperatures drove record
electricity demand and very
high wholesale prices in T
high wholesale prices in Texas
Release of the
wholesale pricing data in South Australia — and data showing South Australia still has the
highest prices in the National
Electricity Market — prompted state opposition energy spokesman Dan van Holst Pellekaan to savage a claim by Mr Weatherill that his $ 550 million «self - sufficient» energy plan was producing the lowest power prices in the national market.
In Queensland, over the first five months of this year,
electricity consumers paid the
highest wholesale prices in the NEM, 30 per cent above the average.
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.
In addition to driving more renewables and reducing emissions, an increased RPS policy can reduce
wholesale electricity prices, act as a hedge against
high, volatile natural gas prices, and add up to 3,000 jobs per year.
On September 14, 2017, academics, policy makers, representatives of Independent System Operators / Regional Transmission Organizations and other stakeholders engaged in a discussion of the future of
electricity markets over the next two decades, with an emphasis on the potential for
high penetrations of zero and low marginal cost generation, and various options for organizing
wholesale electricity transactions in the face of rapid technological change.
The grid parity at the link works when you're buying
electricity at the
high retail rates, but it will take a lot longer if you're a utility that can buy
wholesale.
If the cost of solar
electricity is
higher than the
wholesale price, but lower than the retail price then point of use solar capacity will be installed as it saves people money on their
electricity bills.
In both New England and New York, frigid air has increased demand for natural gas, pushing gas prices
higher and resulting in increased
wholesale electricity prices.
This leads to a divergence between the true cost of the system and the evolution of price of
electricity in
wholesale markets, in markets with
high penetration of renewable energy.»
A plant may retire if
higher coal prices, lower
wholesale electricity prices (often tied to natural gas prices), or reduced utilization make investment in equipment like scrubbers uneconomical.
In the case of solar power, while utility - scale solar is just becoming cheaper than fossil fuels on the
wholesale electricity market, rooftop solar panels have long competed with much -
higher retail
electricity prices.
Not only can hydro - power be fed into the
electricity grid when there is a shortage of supply and the
wholesale price is
high, but energy can be stored as potential hydro - power when there is an excess of
electricity and the
wholesale price is low.
Starting from the bottom: with regard to Argentina — there is no mention of the military junta in the mid-70s, nor the 30,000 (at the least) torture and killed, nor of the mothers and grandmothers walking for 20 or more years in silence protesting the killings in a Bueno Aires plaza, nor is there is mention of the billions of dollars of US military aircraft and other weapons (as well torturing equipment for sending
high to low charges of
electricity through various parts of the body (private parts though preferred, as they say), but sold to the junta in power which weighs heavily in the total external debt, nor of the
wholesale and retail sale of government agencies or corporations, and of the rights of water (in the 1990s), and the default of the government on various debts and contracts: 40 or more cases before the courts and ICSID — seems the sanctity of the contract and personalty of the international organization is a barrier to putting an end these very crooked and immoral business transactions, etc..