Sentences with phrase «net electricity consumer»
While corn ethanol processing is a net electricity consumer, sugarcane ethanol is a net electricity exporter.
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«Net metered electricity will help the power company offset their production, transmission and administrative costs, and still save the consumer up to 79 percent of the retail cost.
The province's 2017 Long - Term Energy Plan looks at emerging opportunities for consumers to participate in renewable energy generation to reduce their electricity bills through net metering.
In addition to incentives, many states, such as California, implement a net energy metering (NEM) policy that allows consumers who generate excess electricity to be reimbursed at the then - prevailing rate of electricity.
Ukraine has been a net energy exporting country, for example in 2011, 3.3 % of electricity produced were exported, [274] but also one of Europe's largest energy consumers.
... Renewables Increase Costs... There has been a running debate about whether the special advantages given to renewables, such as renewable portfolio standards (RPS) and net metering, add to the price consumers pay for electricity.
The net effect would be that the consumers save money on their electricity bills and have more money in their pockets each month while using plentiful renewable energy.
SB 338 requires the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and all other locally owned utilities to start planning to meet their net - load peak energy and reliability needs with alternatives to fossil - fuel generating plants, while also providing the electricity at the lowest cost to consumers.