Sentences with phrase «lowering household energy bills»

WWF Scotland also welcomed the use of renewables in improving energy efficiency, creating jobs, lowering household energy bills and generating extra investment.

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Lower oil prices reduce energy bills for both households and firms.

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These programs are particularly beneficial to low - income households, which spend a higher percentage of their income on energy bills.

The release of the Energy Bill, however, which proposed a potential increase in household energy bills in order to create a sustainable low - carbon economy, barely stirred crEnergy Bill, however, which proposed a potential increase in household energy bills in order to create a sustainable low - carbon economy, barely stirred crenergy bills in order to create a sustainable low - carbon economy, barely stirred critics.

The scheme, which provides grants for heating and insulation improvements for low - income households, will be replaced by a new scheme funded by a levy on energy bills — adding to the burden of rising energy bills for those least able to afford them.

«Compared to last winter will this winter's household energy bills be lower or higher?»

This federally funded program helps low - income households with their energy bills.

Combined with the President's other actions to increase the efficiency of our cars and household appliances, the President's plan will help American families cut energy waste, lowering their gas and utility bills.

Already, REV has driven 730 percent growth in the statewide solar market, enabled over 105,000 low - income households to permanently cut their energy bills with energy efficiency, and created thousands of jobs in manufacturing, engineering, and other clean tech sectors.

Fourth: I suggest that the principle of limiting low - income households» energy bills to a percentage of income be adopted early in the proceeding (6 percent was adopted in the NY REV process); this will open the entire process to a wider array of reforms for everyone because the issue of preventing harm to low - income households will have been addressed integrally and early.

* Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) ~ $ 5M / year to specifically reduce low - income household energy bills through improved efficiency, ~ $ 5M / year to help commercial buildings with energy efficEnergy Utility (SEU) ~ $ 5M / year to specifically reduce low - income household energy bills through improved efficiency, ~ $ 5M / year to help commercial buildings with energy efficenergy bills through improved efficiency, ~ $ 5M / year to help commercial buildings with energy efficenergy efficiency.

The IEA also notes drastic improvements in air pollution, cuts in fossil fuel import bills and lower household energy expenditures would complement the decarbonisation achieved, if well designed policies are used.

Some low - income households would notice benefits through utility programs to reduce «energy burden» (like weatherization or bill assistance) and public investments (like new transit) that occur within their community.

Both also note other co-benefits, such as lower fossil fuel bills for importing countries and lower household energy expenditures.

These programs are particularly beneficial to low - income households, which spend a higher percentage of their income on energy bills.

David Rose has an article in the Sunday Mail: How a shadowy network funded by foreign millions is making our household energy bills soar — for a low carbon Britain

It is a recipe for healthy prosperity that will save Marylanders between $ 1.3 billion and $ 7.3 billion a year (2011 dollars) in energy costs in 2050, even after making provisions for (i) assistance for low income households to pay no more than 6 percent of income on energy bills, (ii) proactive investments in communities now dependent on fossil - fuel - related jobs, and (iii) new job creation in underserved areas.

Already, REV has driven a nearly 800 percent growth in the statewide solar market, enabled over 105,000 low - income households to permanently cut their energy bills with energy efficiency, and created thousands of jobs in manufacturing, engineering, installation and other clean - tech sectors.

The average U.S. household saw its disposable income rise $ 1,337 in 2015 because of lower utility bills and other energy - related cost savings, thanks to natural gas produced from shale with hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling.

«Policies driving energy efficiency improvements have more than offset the cost of energy policies and have resulted in lower energy bills on average for UK households, as independent reports have found, so it would be wrong to suggest they are increasing people's bills.»

While worn out oil furnaces or gas installations in households will be replaced by heat pumps which will be more energy efficient in the long term and again help lower energy bills.

We help fund a diverse range of initiatives, including supporting studies in entrepreneurship and real estate, encouraging conversations about ground water, enhancing prairie wildlife habitat and helping low income households pay energy utility bills.

The rationale: Owners of homes that reduce energy consumption pay lower utility bills than owners of energy guzzlers, so why not factor these out - of - pocket savings into calculations of household debt - to - income ratios and appraised valuations?