Sentences with phrase «of energy policies»

In addition to an internal governmental review of energy policies and commitments to infrastructure upgrades, the bill also will make it mandatory for real estate vendors to make available information regarding the energy consumption and efficiency of listed properties.

Company Electrician, 2006 — 2007 Haber Inc., Cambridge, MD • Evaluated the works of the linemen to ensure adherence to the Department of Energy policies.

In yet another sign of a growing consensus in support of energy policies that prioritize innovation, the New York Times on Sunday endorsed the recommendations of «Beyond Boom and Bust,» a recent report by experts at the Breakthrough Institute, the Brookings Institution, and the World Resources Institute.

In particular, the control of Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) to reduce ozone pollution is going to require changes to the electric generating sector that are at odds with implementation of the energy policies.

They also indicate the importance of the US helping China develop mechanisms to measure and monitor the performance of energy policies, help that China could use if it is to make serious progress on emissions.

RFF experts are working with international partners to explore the potential for trinational coordination of energy policies and markets.

«As one of the largest energy markets in Europe and the third - largest economy in the IEA, few countries have quite the same impact on European or even global energy policy,» said Claude Mandil, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), today in Berlin at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Germany 2007 Review.

«Denmark has been a pioneer in promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy,» said Claude Mandil, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), today in Copenhagen at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Denmark 2006 Review.

«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.»

Any change should therefore consider not just protecting, but expanding these benefits, and any changes should include a comprehensive review of energy policies through established, inclusive stakeholder processes.

Speaking at the launch in Prague of the Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Czech Republic 2016 Review, Dr Birol noted that «potential investors need clarity and certainty from policy makers.

«Switzerland has made impressive progress in its energy policy over the past few years,» Nobuo Tanaka, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), said today in Berne at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Switzerland 2007 Review.

• Cost - reflective distribution tariffs in Spain Francisco Laverón, Head of Energy Policies.

The failures of the energy policies of President Obama need to be contrasted with successes of President Ronald Reagan.

The review will assess all of the energy policies of Greece, including those that are relevant for energy security of the country, and its ambition to reduce the carbon footprint of its energy sector.

«In recent years, there's been a view in Washington that we should simply «let the market work» by taking a hands - off approach, rather than adopt a proactive and comprehensive set of energy policies.

While the huge cost of air pollution begs for an urgent and strong response, a lack of awareness and understanding of the role of energy policies and technologies in addressing this critical issue must be overcome, and then coupled with guidance on the means to address it.

The past couple of weeks have highlighted the folly of the energy policies favored by left - leaning advocacy agencies that, rather than allowing consumers and markets to choose, require government mandates and subsidies.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) today released its 1999 review of Energy Policies of IEA Countries.

The country has built a sophisticated energy industry that underpins its economy, despite lacking infrastructure enabling it to rely on electricity imports or natural gas flowing from international pipelines,» said Claude Mandil, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), today in Seoul at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Republic of Korea 2006 Review.

The advisers called for a review and shift in energy subsidies and incentives, a review of energy policies and progress every four years, and a tripling of the current $ 5 billion a year for energy research, development, demonstration and deployment, with $ 12 billion of the resulting total going to advancing the frontiers of energy sciences and large - scale demonstrations of promising technologies.

Here's an essay from Botkin reflecting on ways to move toward a sustained expansion of clean energy technology after generations of energy policies shaped by abundant supplies of coal and oil and disregard for their indirect impacts.

Ma also calculated the expected number of premature deaths in China in the future if the country meets its current targets to restrict coal combustion and emissions through a combination of energy policies and pollution controls.

Despite deep polarization, particularly on the climate implications of energy policies, Obama can use this speech to lay the foundation, in a «cathedral building» sense, for making a sustained energy quest the American imperative for the 21st century.

The Obama campaign will paint Senator McCain as someone who would be a third term of the Bush presidency, asserting that he's the same on Iraq, the same on some of the energy policies, healthcare and...» He pauses.

Some of the energy policies that the Alberta Liberal Opposition will champion in the legislature include:

Trump had previously been mostly mute on details of his energy policy, but had been skeptical of climate change and the Paris agreement.

Andrew Leach, professor of energy policy at the University of Alberta

Atlantic Studies In support of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, ESP is collecting information to be used in assessing the environment in support of Renewable Energy development.

He has a long career in government and has served as deputy secretary to the cabinet at the Privy Council Office, associate deputy minister and then acting deputy minister at Public Safety Canada, associate assistant deputy minister of energy policy and assistant deputy minister of international trade and finance.

A central concern of energy policy is the equitable distribution of positive and negative impacts of energy production and use.

In regard to the decision - making process in matters of energy policy, the document calls for «a national commitment to anticipate serious threats posed by certain technologies to the quality of the community of life and to design appropriate energy policy.

At a media conference on Wednesday Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane was asked why the paper did not discuss climate change as a driver of energy policy.

Attempts to oust Foster over her handling of the Renewable Heat Initiative - the botched scheme designed while Foster was in charge of energy policy and which saw businesses paid more the more energy they burned - have so far come to nothing.

«Over a decade ago, building new plants in New York City was easier because Con Edison was in the business of both generating and distributing power, and could build new plants whenever they were needed, said Ashok Gupta, director of energy policy at the Natural Resources Defense Council.»

As I point out in chapter three, Dieter Helm, Professor of Energy Policy at Oxford, and one of the most authoritative writers on the subject, has shown that the world's response to the threat posed by climate change has so far been hopelessly inadequate, and that a world - wide programme of «de-carbonization» is urgently needed.

WNYC talked to task force member Ashok Gupta, who is also director of energy policy at the Natural Resources Defense Council, about the proposals and their possible impact.

Former energy minister Ms Rudd is promoted to take control of energy policy, a role held before the election by Ed Davey.

Thirty - five percent oppose the direction of energy policy in the United States, while 45 percent lack an opinion and only 17 percent support the direction.

Currently at Synapse Energy Economics in Cambridge MA, Asa Hopkins, 2010 - 2011 Executive Branch Fellow at the Department of Energy (DOE), was until recently the director of energy policy and planning at the Vermont Department of Public Service.

Republicans are more likely than Democrats to favor the direction of energy policy, but they are most likely to lack an opinion.

Lara is now a Senior Advisor in the Department of Energy Office of Energy Policy and Systems Analysis.

Conservation groups allege that the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Department of Energy failed to consider the spirit of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and also violated the Endangered Species Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act.

Researching Energy Policy, Imperial College, London; Professor of Energy Policy; Professor of Energy Conversion, University of Newcastle; Newcastle Upon Tyne

They indicate that particulates are the greatest current environmental risk to human health, with the impact on life expectancy in many parts of the world similar to the effects of every man, woman and child smoking cigarettes for several decades,» says study co-author Michael Greenstone, the director of the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) and the Milton Friedman Professor in Economics, the College and the Harris School.

Previous roles include performing wind energy research at the Ames National Laboratory and interning with the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Policy and Systems Analysis.

Ministers have said they will consider the MPs» report in the government's review of energy policy, which is expected next month.

But Nakagawa expects the discussion of energy policy will include «what to do about Monju.»

«But there will be a bit of a hiatus in new research and development efforts until the long - term direction [of energy policy] is settled,» he added.

«As local and state policymakers decide whether to allow hydraulic fracturing in their communities, it is crucial that they carefully examine the costs and benefits, including the potential impacts from pollution,» said study co-author Michael Greenstone, the Milton Friedman Professor in Economics and director of the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago.