Both approaches are high risk but have a reasonable payoff if they can manage to
make affordable electricity and that is a very big if.
Not exact matches
The TUC expects government to scrap all the levies and taxes on
electricity as a means of improving access and
making it
affordable to all Ghanaians in all parts of the country.
Senator Charles E. Schumer said: «By
making solar power more
affordable, this funding will help homeowners reduce their
electricity costs, create jobs, and put Long Island at the forefront of the clean - energy economy.
«If solar modules last 50 years, and science can back that up,» she said, «it will
make solar energy more
affordable by decreasing the dollar - per - watt of
electricity generation.»
So now if you want to deliver reliable,
affordable electricity, you need to
make it at or near the customer's location.
After crunching some numbers, running some tests and
making some (fairly safe) assumptions, user SanDiegoDave100 over at Motley Fool is able to
make a pretty good case for using a solar power system to provide
electricity for his home and an all - electric car like the forthcoming Tesla Roadster or the company's more
affordable second and third models.
The focal points of our chat were recent papers in which Jacobson and others proposed how New York State could move entirely to renewable energy supplies by 2050, as well as Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo «s ambitious Reforming the Energy Vision (or REV) initiative, aimed at
making the state's
electricity grid cleaner, more resilient and more
affordable.
[Andy Revkin — There's no reason not to think big, although it might be harder for Mr. Gore to
make this kind of statement if already in office, or seeking one, because it would be hard to find experts immersed in the challenges of generating, storing and distributing
electricity at large scale who could chart an achievable or
affordable 10 - year path to doing this.
In turn, this reduces the investment cost in the supply of
electricity required to deliver universal energy access,
making off - grid renewable solutions more
affordable to households.
TEG technologies, however, have the potential to produce geothermal
electricity without all the infrastructure — turbines, steam piping, etc. — thus
making small scale production and geothermally - source micro power grids both practicable and
affordable.
Adding more wind energy to the
electricity grid
makes the system more
affordable and reliable because wind has no fuel cost and delivers valuable services that
make the grid more resilient.
By placing an inordinate focus on a limited number of renewable energy sources, legislators are neglecting numerous other options that can
make significant contributions to the larger social goal of an adequate supply of clean, low - carbon, reliable, and
affordable electricity.
Provides incentives and financing to
make solar - generated
electricity accessible and
affordable for all New York homeowners, renters, and businesses.
Failure to extend the PTC would lead to job losses and will put the brakes on the progress America has
made to include clean,
affordable, homegrown energy as part of the U.S.
electricity portfolio.
We propose an
Affordable Energy Program that would limit energy burdens to 6 percent of gross household income, universal access to solar energy in a manner that would
make electricity cheaper, and efficiency programs that would reduce the cost of assistance as well as the need for assistance.
As a country, we should focus on ways to
make electricity more
affordable, not on implementing regulations that will raise energy costs, which hit the poor and middle class the hardest.»
More importantly, however,
making more gas generation capacity available is only a short - term fix and does not seriously address the changes needed to maintain, in the words of the National
Electricity Objective, a secure, reliable and affordable supply of e
Electricity Objective, a secure, reliable and
affordable supply of
electricityelectricity.
By
making it easier for municipal governments to incorporate solar into local permitting, the guide supports Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) strategy to build a clean, resilient and
affordable energy system for all New Yorkers and the Clean Energy Standard commitment that 50 percent of New York State's
electricity come from renewable energy sources by 2030.
President Trump can immediately issue an executive order to adopt a new energy policy that respects the states» role in regulating energy markets and that prioritizes
making electricity affordable and reliable.