Sentences with phrase «of free electricity»

There have been rumors that the increase in demand from northern Kosovo was caused by cryptocurrency miners moving into the area to take advantage of the free electricity.
It appears that the allure of free electricity and computer systems, courtesy of the tax payers, might be too hard for some government workers all over...
He started mining in Doha on account of the free electricity being provided but has now set his sights on returning to Egypt this year.
This is due in part to its booming natural gas industry and the distribution of free electricity to households.
At first it might be done mostly for the free publicity it will generate, but once the novelty wears off, it could still be profitable for retailers and restaurants to offer a few cents of free electricity (11 cents per kWh on average in the US) to get customers through the door.
However, he noted that for the plan to be effective, other changes across the board have to be made, citing the example of free electricity given to farmers who add to the problem by overdrawing the supply of groundwater through electrical pump sets.On top of privatization measures, Singh encouraged local governments to take an active role in determining local needs and strategies for water conservation, drawing on the large South Indian metropolis of Chennai as a prime example: «We have the impressive example of Chennai city that had a city - based, neighbourhood - based strategy.
That affords their owners the prospect of enjoying 20 or more years of free electricity.
Even fission was assuredly going to «change the world» (your words pillock, Im not traducing you, do nt need to) seventy years ago, with promise of free electricity from nighbourhood reactors and even reactor driven cars and airplanes.
Meanwhile, government giveaways in the form of free electricity to farmers and a reluctance among politicians to raise power tariffs to sufficiently cover costs have drained cash reserves from the largely state - run electricity - distribution companies, leaving them with mounting debt and hampered ability to purchase power.
In short, we may feel disqualified, slightly patronised and perhaps also suspicious; remembering, as for instance we might, promises of free electricity from sea water.
The first time I made it, Con Ed shut the power off in our apartment because my roommate and I had been living off of free electricity for the past five months.

Not exact matches

The advent of fracking — in addition to being the fastest - growing source of emissions in the U.S. — is also cannibalizing what is currently our biggest source of carbon - free electricity.
The program is currently supporting construction of new nuclear units that add emissions free electricity capacit to our grid, and help strengthen our diversity.
We typically focus on initiatives and activities that can have the greatest impact given the specific nature of our operations, such as our wind and solar farms to generate electricity and our frustration - free packaging initiatives, but we also have innumerable large and small initiatives underway at any point in time, as we seek to constantly invent across the company.
To compensate for the proposed added value of the «free» electricity from Tesla's roof, we added in $ 2,000 a year, over the lifespan of the roof.
Troyer, his ex-wife, Wilma, and their two children are part of the Amish faith, which includes living a simple life free of the conveniences of the modern world, like electricity and motorized vehicles.
We know that while consumers are strongly attracted to «free TV,» they also spend an enormous sum supporting it, through the purchase of their TV sets, the cost of electricity, and the add - on costs to every item they purchase which is advertised, not to mention the lost revenue in tax - deductible billions spent by advertisers.
Yaay, my copy of the cookbook arrived yesterday and I started reading it by the light of my headlamp in my cold, dark, electricity - free house.
What I liked best about this format for presenting information was the «360 degree» perspective it offered: Casey gave the issue a framework, with useful advice on how to persuade principals and administrators to implement in - classroom breakfast programs; Nora followed, sharing her personal story with using free / reduced programs when her children were young, and stressing the importance of taking care of «the whole child»; Rosario charmed the crowd with her experiences implementing in - classroom breakfast in her district, sharing a story about how excited her kids got about breakfast after a power outage — not how excited they were about the return of electricity, but about getting breakfast; Barry inspired the group by explaining how he took his successes as a school food director as a springboard to a new career as a consultant, replicating and spreading that success in other classrooms.
(E.g., compare the costs of administering the NSLP paperwork for the 80 % + of Houston's 200,000 students who qualify for free and reduced price lunch, or the significant overhead costs charged our Food Services by the district for things like garbage collection, electricity, insurance, payroll, human resources, etc..)
How is that «free market» thing working out — if businesses don't want to come here because of high electricity prices (among other things)?
Moreover, the two reactors at Indian Point produce about one - quarter of the state's carbon - free electricity.
«This unique collaboration of business, labor, conservation, and community leaders demonstrates the broad, diverse, bipartisan support for launching a new local industry that can create thousands of jobs while creating reliable, affordable, pollution - free electricity for New Yorkers.»
«The upstate nuclear plants provide carbon free electricity — 27.6 million megawatt hours of zero - emissions benefits per year.
After detailed research, the Committee on Climate Change — the government's independent panel of climate advisors made up of economists, academics, businesses representatives and scientists — found that the cheapest way to meet the UK's climate change targets is to have almost entirely carbon free electricity by 2030.
The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government and Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, over their collective failure, refusal and / or negligence to enforce their own directives to electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) to provide free prepaid meters to all Nigerians and end the use of patently illegal, arbitrary, unfair -LSB-...]
One big benefit of nuclear power generally, and Indian Point specifically, is that all that electricity is generated carbon - free.
He, therefore, appealed for the support of the Central Region in this year's elections, further assuring that his government will reduce electricity and utility tariffs, restore the teacher training and nursing allowances and also implement the Free SHS policy to cover all students, both day and boarding.
The Dry - Packs Silica Gel Dehumidifier is an easy, electricity - free way of keeping firearms from being affected by damp air.
A prototype metal - free flow battery developed by engineer Michael Aziz and colleagues at Harvard University relies on the electrochemistry of naturally abundant, small organic molecules to store electricity generated from renewable, intermittent energy sources.
But many of those programs propose to allocate all or some permits for free, depriving public coffers of revenue to help families living in poverty absorb the higher costs for food, water and electricity.
«So as long as you're using renewable electricity and not some kind of brown electricity, that is really the most direct pathway to producing real, carbon - free hydrogen fuel.»
NEI spokesman John Keeley said reactors are closing because «we've got an unquestioned free market for electricity» and a system that's «a combination of quotas for some other emission - free sources, and a price for electricity regardless of whether the supply is clean or dependable.»
Granted, there will be significant saving on your monthly utilities — for one, your electricity will be free — but that saving comes at over double the cost, per square foot, of 93 percent of new homes sold in the United States in 2006.
Electricity needs to be made virtually emission - free, through the mass mobilization of solar and nuclear power and the capture and sequestration of carbon dioxide from coal - burning power plants.
It was granted «free electricity» by then prime minister Manmohan Singh when he officially opened the plant — years ahead of its actual completion — in 2009.
The sounds of silence make it easy to forget that the Los Olivos house is also a miniature power plant, churning out pollution - free electricity.
Better still would be electricity from a new generation of emissions - free solar photovoltaic panels.
Nuclear power already provides about 12.3 percent of the world's electricity and accounts for two - thirds of the carbon - free power in the European Union.
The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric project, sealed off the river in June, creating a lake that will eventually stretch for 375 miles and generate 85 billion kilowatt hours of pollution - free electricity a year.
If this expectation comes true, it will hamper China's hydropower sector, which contributes most of the country's carbon - free electricity.
A promising core strategy seems to be the following: Electricity needs to be made virtually emission - free, through the mass mobilization of solar and nuclear power and the capture and sequestration of carbon dioxide from coal - burning power plants.
And depending on the source of the electricity, the process could be nearly CO2 - free.
Magnetism's answer to electricity's negatively charged electron, a monopole would be a free - floating carrier of either magnetic north or magnetic south — a yin unbound from its yang.
SO YOU want to offset your electricity bill by tapping the most widely available, free source of energy in the world, the sun?
We are pouring about 70 percent of our total electricity up the chimney, and that 70 percent is free heat.
In a world with increasing energy demand nuclear fusion can play a role as it has the potential to be a sustainable and powerful electricity source free of CO2 emissions.
We provide value to our utility customers through the reliability and diversity of our supply sources — helping them meet the growing need for clean, affordable, carbon - free electricity.
Assuming you believe in economic efficiency and a free market, you should be advocating a reduction in subsidies to energy companies for production of electricity by nuclear and fossil - fueled plants.
Ontario became the first province in Canada to become coal - free in electricity generation as of 2014, a year earlier than anticipated when Ontario's premier pledged in 2002 to end all coal - fired power in the province.
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