Sentences with phrase «of city utility»

Residential and commercial customers of the City utility have access to its Solar Energy & Net Metering Program, which offers a rebate rate that declines by 7 percent each year until 2016, or whenever the City is able to generate 2.5 percent of its peak demand from solar.

After centuries of being filled in or diverted, what was left of Coney Island Creek overflowed with such a vengeance that it nearly killed a group of city utility workers trapped by the rising waters.

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Our tester was equipped with all - wheel - drive, and while it was fine for whatever we threw at it in the suburbs and the big city, the proclivity toward a rear - wheel bias means that the Stelvio is more for the «sport» part of SUV than the «utility» part.

The Omani - based company leads many different initiatives in a variety of sectors, ranging from higher education to solar energy to core testing for oil and gas, and even trying to build a «smart city» which may enable citizens to pay utility bills automatically, amongst other things.

Outside of Panama City, expatriates can live on $ 1,500 a month or less, saving money on utilities due to the mild climate.

Property taxes in the U.S. are a complicated patchwork of different policies set by states, cities and counties as well as local school boards, fire departments and utility commissions.

That's why in 2012 they launched New York City - based Temboo, a repository of programming processes that developers can use to connect to code utilities, databases and more than 100 application programming interfaces (APIs) for online services ranging from Amazon Web Services cloud storage to real - estate site Zillow.

The big spenders were nonetheless defeated by a citizens» group that spent only $ 15,000 to support the bond measure, which passed with 57 % of the vote on Nov. 7, approving up to $ 150 million in financing for a city - run broadband utility.

On Thursday AES Energy Storage announced that it's won two contracts with utility San Diego Gas & Electric to develop two battery projects — in the cities of Escondido and El Cajon — that will total 37.5 megawatts in capacity.

A Miami - Dade Circuit Court judge has ruled that Coral Gables can't force FPL to upgrade infrastructure and trim trees around power lines, but that the city can sue the utility for breach of contract over its response to power outages following Hurricane Irma.

In 1972, at age 15, he was involved in a community group that opposed a nuclear power plant proposed for two miles north of New York City (a proposal that the utility company quickly withdrew).

OCBC can also assist your business in working with the County of Orange, local cities, and public utilities in helping to identify programs and incentives that can make your company's relocation successful.

In what would normally be an off day for city council members, they gathered for a special council meeting to discuss the situation surrounding Kane Beef's delinquent utility account which swelled to more than $ 2.3 million over the course of a year.

On top of the high startup costs, a traditional office space in New York City costs a minimum of $ 15,000 when rent, taxes, utilities, and other expenses are taken into account.

The opportunity from Global Opportunity Report 2017, Business of Power, showcases how decentralised, peer - to - peer platforms and innovative energy storage technologies are disrupting the conventional concept of utility delivery and better preparing cities and residents for energy and climate resilience.

Now I'm shifting towards a balance of growth and income (utility) because valuations are stretched in expensive coastal cities and I no longer want to spend so much time managing rental properties now that I have a son.

He most recently served as a senior executive at Austin Energy, where he helped position the city - owned utility to achieve its goal of obtaining 35 percent of the city's energy needs with renewables by 2020.

On Thursday, Uber said that it would begin testing self - driving cars in Pittsburgh in a matter of weeks, allowing people in the city to hail modified versions of Volvo sport utility vehicles to get around the city.

Harvey Cox, the theological popularizer and prophet who wrote The Secular City in 1965 in celebration of the new freedom given to us by secularization and urbanization, has since that time shifted his emphasis to deploring the threat of technological imperialism.61 He believes that technology and its artifacts currently «release emotions incommensurate with their mere utility,» i.e., they «arouse hopes and fears only indirectly - related to their use.»

«This is an average minor league field,» said Heise, 25, the well - traveled brother of Bob Heise, the well - traveled utility man now with the Kansas City Royals, «and we'll get used to playing in this area.»

«Review Of BOB Sport Utility Stroller» is not that much suitable for daily city or park walk, mall etc, it performs well on off roads.

The TWU represents more than 140,000 men and women in the airline, railroad, transit, service, utility and gaming industries across the U.S., and 43,000 of them are members of Local 100 in New York City.

As the subway system has descended into crisis, Mayor Bill de Blasio has been noticeably absent underground, opting instead for a caravan of black sport utility vehicles to travel around the city.

A plan to offer a $ 7.6 billion subsidy to the company controlling most of New York's nuclear power plants will cost the City Of Buffalo about $ 3.35 million in added utility costs, according to a new analysis by the Alliance for a Green Economof New York's nuclear power plants will cost the City Of Buffalo about $ 3.35 million in added utility costs, according to a new analysis by the Alliance for a Green EconomOf Buffalo about $ 3.35 million in added utility costs, according to a new analysis by the Alliance for a Green Economy.

Berry was a founder of the Alliance against Urban 4 × 4s, which began in Camden in 2003 and became a national campaign demanding measures to stop 4 × 4s (or sport utility vehicles) «taking over our cities».

Hawkins» platform includes tax reform that would create a city income tax, anti-poverty initiatives, state - supported worker co-ops for poor and working - class people, public ownership of utilities and desegregation of schools and housing.

Another sinkhole opened up in the city of Albany on Monday morning, this time swallowing a sport utility vehicle.

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The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities on Monday approved giving the city a $ 482,000 dividend payment for next year following a 6 - 2... [Read more...]

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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.

Milwaukee County could avoid as much as $ 1.37 million in repair and replacement costs related to its water utility on the County Grounds by transferring a portion to the city of Wauwatosa, according to a Public Policy Forum report.

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.

But Mark Green, the former New York City public advocate who was a member of Mr. Cuomo's first Moreland Commission, which investigated the performance of the state's power utilities after Hurricane Sandy, said the advertisement ran the risk of politicizing the new panel.

Cuomo also continued to rail against the major utility providers in the New York City area, saying that «when we get stabilized» he would seek an independent review of the Long Island Power Authority and ConEd's work in getting the lights back on.

The announcement was paired with Cuomo administration officials set to testify before a joint legislative panel of lawmakers, including those who are skeptical of the plant's closure, its impact on the New York City area's utilities as well as the hit jobs and taxes will take in the area.

«When we learned about struggling upstate power generators at a time when downstate was starving for electricity, we were astonished to find that NY was considering a 350 mile extension cord from Quebec to NY City that denies any NYS power generator an opportunity to compete,» said Ted Skerpon, President of IBEW Local 97 and Chair of the 15,000 member NYS IBEW Utility Labor Council.

The city of Yonkers will pay an extra $ 3 million to keep its lights on over the next 12 years, according to a study of utility costs linked to a controversial Cuomo administration plan to bail out three upstate nuclear power plants.

The utility, which serves nearly 10 million people in New York City and Westchester, wants to embark on an eight - year «advanced metering initiative,» as part of its recently filed rate case.

Schools, hospitals, homes, entire villages, towns, cities, bridges, and other public utilities have been blown up, laid waste, and lives terminated in excess of 20,000, while widows and orphans littered the landscape.

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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Gov. Andrew Cuomo is demanding utilities devote their full resources to restoring power in New York City, Westchester and Long Island to the huge quantities of residents who have been in the dark for days.

-- The Office of the State Comptroller said the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority increased sewer and water rates over an eight - year time period, a time where it had multimillion budget surpluses, after failing to conduct yearly financial reviews.

Richard Thomas was endorsed by the Mt. Vernon Police Benevolent Association, Mt. Vernon Firefighters Local 107, Yonkers Firefighters Local 628, New York City Uniform Firefighters Association, Utility Workers Union of America Local 1 - 2, and dozens of business leaders and organizations throughout Mt. Vernon and the greater region.

He vetoed a «maintenance of effort» bill that would have obligated the state to pay for cost increases at the City University of New York and State University of New York related to collective bargaining, rent or utilities.

They argue the city's plan to destroy personal documents associated with it, like foreign and U.S. passports, visas, birth certificates, and utility bills and leases, would hinder law enforcement efforts and violate Freedom of Information laws that require government transparency.

Sean Ryan [email protected] Dorner Inc.'s low bid for an Oconomowoc utility project is testing the subjectivity of a city safety review that determines if a contractor is qualified.

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