Sentences with phrase «local energy utilities»

The programme includes a workshop on best practices in design and marketing of community solar for local energy utilities: first, results from recent research and project managers» key learnings for a successful product launch will be presented, then in an interactive group work, workshop participants will be challenged with case - based tasks to design and promote a community solar product, being supported by experienced product managers.

Not exact matches

Because the local utility, NV Energy, generates a good portion of its sales from casinos, the state's regulators said casinos would have to pay tens of millions of dollars to detach from the utility and generate all of their own power.

The Department of Energy's website can give you information, but if you go to your local utility's website, you'll see tips and ideas for energy efficEnergy's website can give you information, but if you go to your local utility's website, you'll see tips and ideas for energy efficenergy efficiency.

The region around San Diego will soon get two big battery projects that will help the local utility add in more clean energy and better manage the power grid.

Renewable Properties, a team of experienced renewable energy professionals with development and investment capabilities throughout the U.S., today announced the closing of a new $ 12.5 million capital commitment from New Energy Capital Partners to develop, finance, and operate solar energy projects for utilities, local governments and large commercial entenergy professionals with development and investment capabilities throughout the U.S., today announced the closing of a new $ 12.5 million capital commitment from New Energy Capital Partners to develop, finance, and operate solar energy projects for utilities, local governments and large commercial entEnergy Capital Partners to develop, finance, and operate solar energy projects for utilities, local governments and large commercial entenergy projects for utilities, local governments and large commercial entities.

To help mitigate rising utility costs and preserve affordability, the City will launch a new program to targeting mid-size and small buildings — in concert with local utilities and existing subsidy programs — to encourage energy and water - use retrofits in exchange for affordability commitments from building owners.

Jen has worked to make utility costs more affordable, helped local governments save energy and taxpayer dollars, and organized dozens of town and city councils across the political spectrum to stop new crude oil pipelines from endangering our communities.

Metzger is also the director of Citizens for Local Power, a local not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecoLocal Power, a local not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecolocal not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecolocal utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy economy.

Jen has worked to bring down utility costs, helped local governments save energy and taxpayer dollars, and organized dozens of town and city councils across the political spectrum to stop new crude oil pipelines from endangering our communities.

POUGHKEEPSIE — Central Hudson and IBEW Local 320 have negotiated a new contract for utility workers, who would become employees of Fortis, Inc. should the buyout of CH Energy Group be approved by the State Public Service Commission.

Extended the Power for Jobs program and the «energy cost savings benefit program» through the end of 2007; allows all PfJ participants to elect to begin receiving benefits through the savings reimbursement option, rather than a contract continuation; PfJ participants with contract extensions are eligible for a rebate of any excess costs (PfJ rates compared to rates available through their local utility) incurred after January 1, 2006 under their PfJ contracts (Part U).

The candidate is perhaps best - known regionally as the founder / director of Citizens for Local Power, a local not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecoLocal Power, a local not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecolocal not - for - profit organization that provides a voice for community interests at the New York State Public Service Commission, serves as a local utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy ecolocal utility watchdog and promotes a more equitable, affordable, locally based clean - energy economy.

He calculates that storing the output of just his local utility company, Nova Scotia Power, for 24 hours would take the energy storage capacity of every battery made worldwide this year — and then half as much again.

The first requests were from individuals committed to green power, says a spokesperson for the local utility, Xcel Energy.

Many local and regional utilities offer free basic energy audits.

That means scouting out low - cost energy technologies to match local needs, as well as explaining those technologies to government ministries, local leaders, utilities, «and the man in the street,» Bergman says.

Residents of Bristol could soon be cooking their evening meal using energy produced from poo, thanks to a new partnership announced yesterday between local utility Bristol Energy and anaerobic digestenergy produced from poo, thanks to a new partnership announced yesterday between local utility Bristol Energy and anaerobic digestEnergy and anaerobic digestion...

Another cost - saving benefit: Districts buying software that is considered energy - saving technology may qualify for rebates from participating local utilities.

If you'd like to lower your utility bill costs, using less energy isn't the only way — you can also explore the state and local energy assistance programs available in your area.

Then, making their case to local regulators, utilities plainly state the cost of creating and delivering energy to a specific group of customers.

Your local utility company will continue to deliver your energy, read your meter, service emergencies, handle all customer questions, and send your monthly energy bill.

Your local utility will continue to deliver your energy through the same transmission and distribution lines without interruption.

Your energy will continue to be delivered safely by your local utility company.

Sensors on the powerline monitor and gather data about local system activity and are fed back to our control centre for analysis and planning of Nova Scotia's future energy needs... As we add more renewable energy to the grid, batteries can provide the utility with more flexibility to reliably address peak electricity demand with stored energy.

He mentions Kansans for Affordable Energy, the name of the organization that paid for the ads (with money from Peabody and a local utility).

«Solana is a monumental step forward in solar energy production,» said Don Brandt, the president of APS, the local utility.

But the price of oil never rose as was predicted, so the solar plant never became competitive with fossil fuel - based energy production (Carrizo sold its electricity to the local utility for between three and four cents a kilowatt - hour, while a minimum price of eight to ten cents a kilowatt - hour would be necessary in order for Carrizo to make a profit).»

The main problem will be commercial / political inertia I suppose: i.e moving from a centralised generating and distribution system over to a dispersed generating system where the utility companies supply, install and lease the generating and connection equipment in homes and workplaces and discount the surplus energy sold back into the local grid...... one day perhaps.

The ads were sponsored by a local group but paid for with contributions from Peabody Energy, the world's biggest private coal company, and a Kansas utility, Sunflower Electric Power.

asked the advertisement, which was paid for by Kansans for Affordable Energy, a group that has received financial backing from a local utility, Sunflower Electric Power, and the world's largest private coal company, Peabody Energy.

For Steve and the coalition, this push for a municipal utility instead of being tied to Xcel is about going after energy that's not just better for the environment, but also great for the local economy.

Solar has become a mainstream technology that Massachusetts residents, businesses, and institutions can own and operate; a technology that produces local clean energy, saves money, and lightens the electric burden on the utility grid while reducing the use of fossil fuels» said William Stillinger, President of SEBANE.

Fresh details have emerged surrounding UK - headquartered utility Centrica's rumoured 100MW battery after a planning application was submitted to Kilkenny County Council in Ireland through a joint venture formed in part by local subsidiary Bord Gáis Energy.

Officially launched in January after years of development, a new CLEAN (feed - in tariff) program from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (the city's municipal electric utility) promises 100 MW of new local renewable energy by 2016.

With only 52 months left to achieve this Global Warming Solutions Act target, Massachusetts will need quick action from its Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, along with strong collaboration from legislators, environmental advocates, utilities, and local governments.

Many cities served by private utilities think they have little capacity to encourage local renewable energy development.

It would require utilities to supply 10 % of their energy sales from solar electricity — largely local, distributed solar.

«The case for preserving an electric utility's monopoly over electricity generation died with federally induced wholesale competition in the late 1970s and with the recent advent of customer - owned and cost - effective rooftop solar,» said John Farrell, director of the Energy Democracy Initiative at the Institute for Local Self - Reliance.

Your state and local governments, utility companies, and energy efficiency coalitions may offer additional grants, credits, and rebates toward the adoption of solar power in your home.

The latest supply contract signed by one of the CCAs, the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (NOPEC) offers rates 6 % lower than the local utility.

We've also structured the purchase and partnered with the local utility in novel ways to make it easier and more affordable for cities and states to move to a cleaner energy grid.

ILSR's Director of Energy Democracy, John Farrell, provided a presentation to a forum of Decorah Power, the local advocacy organization favoring city utility ownership to discuss several advantages from local ownership.

A new report upends the debate on grid resilience by putting customer security, distributed energy and local utilities before power plants.

That being said, do your research — some utility companies, nonprofits or governmental organizations specific to your local area may offer free energy audits.

Without changes to the way they are regulated and rewarded, utilities will continue to advocate for infrastructure over local energy resources.

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Utility regulators must adopt new rules that allow the utilities to recover costs and earn comparable returns on local energy solutions.

Also, in certain states — like California — and local markets as utilities change how they charge customers for energy use, the energy storage systems can provide additional opportunities to save money.

Prior to allowing your system to go online and start providing you with energy from the sun, it must undergo a final inspection from the utility and / or local officials.

Some farmers are using anaerobic digesters to turn the whey into energy for use on the farm and to be sold to the local utility.