Sentences with phrase «higher wholesale power»

The major nearby alternative sources, however, are more expensive, and seem to be contributing to higher wholesale power prices.

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«In electric power,» Fratus says, «the price of natural gas is the big driver,» and since fall 2005 the wholesale price of natural gas — though its still high in historical terms — has fallen significantly.

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.

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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.

Also it becomes economical reasonable to prepare for lower wholesale prices from time to time, e.g. by shifting production (e.g. cemet production, stone milling, aluminum smelters etc.) where power costs are high, equipment costs are reasonable, and the product can easily be stored.

New wind and solar is now 20 % cheaper than existing coal - fired generation's average wholesale power price, and 65 % of India's coal power generation is being sold at higher rates than new renewable energy bids in competitive power auctions.

Some power companies, such as Adani Power, have tried to cancel long - term wholesale agreements to supply power to state utilities because of high coal prpower companies, such as Adani Power, have tried to cancel long - term wholesale agreements to supply power to state utilities because of high coal prPower, have tried to cancel long - term wholesale agreements to supply power to state utilities because of high coal prpower to state utilities because of high coal prices.

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.

Between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. on February 2, 2011, power demand in Texas reached an all - time winter high of 56.3 gigawatts (versus a more typical 30 gig to 40 gig) and wholesale power prices reached a (temporarily raised) cap of $ 3,000 per megawatt hour.

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..