Sentences with phrase «impact on energy bills»

While DECC predict that climate change and energy policies will cause gas prices to go up by 18 % and electricity prices by 33 % by 2020, they estimate (as of July 2010) that because of reductions in energy use «compared to the counterfactual scenario in which climate change and energy policies do not have an impact on energy bills, on average, domestic energy bills will be 1 % higher in 2020.»
Installing high efficiency equipment, fixing leaky ducts, or adding more insulation only has a marginal impact on energy bills when the bulk of the bill is based on time - of - use or peak demand.
Heating Savings made in heating can have a positive impact on energy bills, with even simple, low ‑ cost measures making a difference.
Usually, heating is the largest and most expensive energy user in schools, and savings in this area can have a positive impact on energy bills even through introducing simple low - cost measures.

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«The loss of significant offshore oil and gas tax revenues as the North Sea runs down will have a big impact on our economy, jobs and balance of payments, with significant increases in household energy bills — and a very adverse impact on the legacy for future generations in an independent Scotland,» he told EnergyVoice.com.
Further analysis of the impacts of policies on prices and bills, including analysis on households medium - sized businesses and large energy intensive users and a breakdown by individual policy, will be published later this year alongside the Annual Energy Statement and should provide more detail on the uncertainty surrounding the true cost of the Government's polenergy intensive users and a breakdown by individual policy, will be published later this year alongside the Annual Energy Statement and should provide more detail on the uncertainty surrounding the true cost of the Government's polEnergy Statement and should provide more detail on the uncertainty surrounding the true cost of the Government's policies.
«We would encourage Government and industry to engage in a more open dialogue with electricity and energy customers so there is transparency in the future direction of prices, and also that customers are helped to reduce the impact on their bills through making it easier to make energy efficient lifestyle choices.»
That this House expresses deep concern at the impact of the UK Government's policies on Wales; notes the UK Government's real - terms reduction of the Welsh Budget by # 1.5 bn; notes that Wales currently suffers from the lowest average rates of pay in Britain and has the highest proportion of individuals affected by cuts to social security including the Bedroom Tax; further notes that Wales suffers the highest energy bills in the UK and that these, along with low pay, have compounded the cost of living crisis in Wales; and calls on the Government to immediately scrap the Bedroom Tax, freeze energy bills and undertake measures to increase pay rates in Wales.
With a Department of Energy grant awarded to General Motors, Bill Boyce, supervisor for electric transportation with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, said his utility modeled a few electric vehicle pricing schemes and found they were able to manage the impact of charging on the grid by educating their customers on the best time to charge.
With the Senate Republican tax bill racing towards a contentious vote despite numerous obstacles, a group of American energy trade bodies have penned an open letter raising urgent concerns that claim a provision, if it remains as written, would have dire impacts on the country's renewable energy industry.
Oddly, as I pointed out earlier, the Friends of Coal industry front group is not attacking the legislation's impacts on coal — instead going for a general criticism of potential increases in energy costs to consumers. And as I've also pointed out, the United Mine Workers union concluded the bill ensured that «the future of coal will be intact (but still withheld its endorsement, seeking more concessions for coal companies and coal - fired utilities).
A well - designed lighting scheme can not only save on energy bills, it can have a positive impact on a child's performance and well - being at school, writes Jo Jackson from the Lighting Industry Association.
Although consumers appear to be getting back on track with timelier loan payments, the ABA believes that rising energy and food costs may impact consumer's ability to continue paying their bills on time in the coming months.
And it simply reminds me that what I'm doing is having an impact, both on the environment and on my energy bill.
That hope came to fruition Wednesday with passage of House Bill 3561, which «prohibits construction or operation of a wind energy facility, or facility expansion, from encroaching upon or having a significant adverse impact on the mission, training or operations of any military installation or branch.»
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As Prime Minister Tony Abbott again attacked renewables for their presumed impact on consumer bills, wholesale energy prices in Queensland have slumped to unprecendented lows as rooftop solar continues to boom in that state.
Unfortunately, while it concluded that individuals who took advantage of energy efficiency programs reduced their energy bills significantly, the RGGI report did not evaluate the impact on residents» average energy bills.
On - bill financing is also a great solution for helping people make their homes more energy efficient, and could be combined with solar for an even bigger impact.
For example a chunk of the extra cost on domestic fuel bills is to fund energy saving measures (home insulation etc), which does have a (small) impact on emissions but is mainly aimed at cutting fuel bills for the poorest.
It is a lot easier to see the impacts of $ 10 / gal gasoline, or being forced to rely on public transportation, watching my energy bills double and triple or seeing tax dollars spent based on political concerns and not on sound business reasons (> 1/2 billion on Solandyra (sp?)-RRB-
The memo — sent by the American Petroleum Institute and obtained by Greenpeace, which sent it to reporters — urges oil companies to recruit their employees for events that will «put a human face on the impacts of unsound energy policy,» and will urge senators to «avoid the mistakes embodied in the House climate bill
In the face of this political pressure, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the other Democrats in the House crafted an energy bill that gave the Republicans the vote they demanded on drilling, but that also limited the impacts of OCS drilling on coastal tourism, renewed the renewable energy tax credit, and that stripped away many oil company subsidies.
Macroeconomic Impacts: Estimates both the costs and consumer energy bill savings from the policy analysis, and assesses the impact of energy efficiency policies on Pennsylvania's economy, employment, and energy prices.
Energy - efficiency and environmental policies & income supplements in the UK: evolution and distributional impacts on domestic energy bills Energy - efficiency and environmental policies & income supplements in the UK: evolution and distributional impacts on domestic energy bills energy bills 2 (1).
Should this bill become law, NCSEA believes it will have a devastating impact on North Carolina's clean energy economy, resulting in lost jobs and investments and, contrary to the claims of some legislators, these changes will increase ratepayers» bills by preventing future savings from being realized.
Using clean, sustainable wind energy not only makes a positive impact on your bottom line by reducing your monthly electric bills, it's also a highly visible symbol of your business» commitment to reducing its dependence on fossil fuels.
This is what the NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal had to say about price impacts on energy and price rises in the state: «From July 2012 the cost of complying with green schemes will contribute around $ 316 on average to an indicative regulated electricity customer's bill in NSW.
But even though we don't have to deal with that pesky creditor Gaia the same way we would a debt in our daily lives, we've still got to come to terms with the fact that humanity is spending our natural capital faster than our planet can regenerate it, and that bill's gonna come due sooner or later, in the form of major impacts on our food, water, energy, and natural resources.
But any cap - and - trade legislation faces a steep climb in the Senate, where Democrats from energy - producing states have expressed concerns about the cost and impact of the bill on consumers and industry.
On February 8, 2018, the Canadian federal government proposed a new Impact Assessment Act in Bill C - 69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.
Montana Chamber of Commerce, Business and the Law Conference, Federal Impacts on MT Employers — Immigration & NLRB Update, March 14, 2018 (Helena, Montana) Montana Medical Association Interim Membership and Board of Trustees Meeting, Health Care Legislation Highlights, February 17, 2017 (Helena, Montana) Montana Energy Conference, Legal Obstacles to Energy Development: Clean Power Plan and Ground Level Ozone, March 29, 2016 (Billings, Montana) CERCLA Successor Liability, fall / winter 2015 (Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota) Montana Energy Law Seminar, Governmental Affairs & Legislative Update, August 31, 2015 (co-presented with Aimee Grmoljez)(Billings, Montana) EPA's Proposed Reduction to Ground Level Ozone NAAQS, January 2015 (Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota) R.S. 2477 Litigation and Legislation Presentation for the Alaska State Bar Association and a coalition of corporate landowners in Alaska, winter / spring 2014 (Anchorage, Alaska) «Banking for Salmon: How to Balance the Klamath Basin's Liquid Ledger Sheet with a Comprehensive Basin - Wide Water Bank,» Editorial, VT..
Prefab homes from Westchester are specifically designed to be as energy - efficient as possible in order to lessen the impact on the environment while shrinking monthly utility bills.
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