Sentences with phrase «of renewable capacity»

This results in direct addition of renewable capacity to the grid.

They own just 7 per cent of renewables capacity and less than three per cent of solar capacity.

E.ON now has more than 5 gigawatts of wind and solar capacity; including its hydro assets, the company has nearly 11 gigawatts of renewables capacity in operation.

Already active in onshore wind and photovoltaic renewable generation, E.ON has added energy storage to its portfolio and has developed and constructed more than 3,600 megawatts of renewable capacity in the United States since 2007.

When taking the low capacity factor for wind and solar into account, Europeans are paying over $ 29 billion Euros per gigawatt of renewable capacity (rather than the $ 5 billion Euros per gigawatt noted above).

Together, the new RWE will then own 8 GW of renewable capacity in total.

* If the entire 2,000 MW of renewable capacity required by the Texas law consisted of wind and it operated at an unusually high 35 % capacity factor, the 2,000 MW of wind capacity would produce 6,132,000,000 kWh of electricity.

Technically sophisticated studies, such as those needed to evaluate the integration of variable renewable energy capacity in the grid, are becoming more important as the share of renewable capacity grows in the power mix.

Synapse's Fields said LADWP will have about the same amount of renewables capacity in 2030 whether it is at 100 % renewables generation or the City Council - mandated 60 % renewables generation.

In China, which accounted for about half the wind additions and 40 % of all renewable capacity increases, two wind turbines were installed every hour in 2015.

Innergex completed the $ 1.1 - billion takeover on Feb. 6, netting it 485 megawatts of renewable capacity including 100 megawatts of geothermal in Iceland as well as assets in Canada and the U.S.

A further 920GW of renewable capacity will be installed by 2022, according to its forecasts.

The U.S. is still the second biggest installer of renewable capacity in the world.

While only 3.8 GW of thermal generation capacity was added in 2017, the addition of renewables capacity clocked in at 12.8 GW, split approximately one - third wind and two - thirds solar.

This is based on assumed annual demand growth of 6.34 %; further scenarios with higher growth rates and low addition of renewables capacity do require new coal stations, but still only at most half of those under construction.

Additionally, PV Tech reported, «As India will spearhead the Alliance, it marks a move from Modi to bring India forward on the world stage of renewable energy on top of his already highly ambitious targets of 175GW of renewable capacity by 2022.»

And you can't just build 500GW / capacity factor of renewable capacity (e.g. if we required 500GW just from wind we would build something like 1.2 - 1.5 TW due to the 30 - 40 % capacity factor of wind) and just add «affordable storage».

AB 32, California's nation - leading greenhouse gas emissions reductions law, and the state's Renewable Energy Standard (RES), requiring state utilities to obtain one - third of their power from renewable sources by 2020, will not only drive the growth of renewables capacity, Hertel said, but also necessitate new natural gas - burning power plants or result in serious power supply problems.

This has been backed up by the IEA's ramped up forecasts for the rollout of renewable capacity.

♦ «To illustrate this point, we performed simple calculations for three European countries using Eurostat data which show a sharp decrease in wholesale prices that concur with high penetration of renewable capacity but also a surge in the final consumer price for the period 2008 — 2014.

It is intended to drive the building of renewable capacity by guaranteeing a fixed payment to renewable energy developers for the power their projects produce over an extended period of time.

In 2017 alone, an additional 167 GW of renewable capacity were installed globally.

New York could replace the entirety of Indian Point's 2,060 MW of capacity by implementing a clean energy portfolio comprised of 1,030 MW of energy efficiency and 1,030 MW of renewable capacity.1

Integration studies have shown that hundreds of megawatts of renewable capacity can be integrated with modest improvements, such as balancing area coordination and transmission reinforcements.

But it says the most important driver has been the «remarkable» increase of renewable capacity, and in particular solar, mainly in Germany.

The company has already invested more than $ 11 billion and operates nearly 5.4 gigawatts of renewable capacity.

The primary result is that the new nuclear displaces some of the renewable capacity additions as a means of compliance.

For instance, uncertainty over the future of the federal production tax credit led to a boom - and - bust cycle in which 13 GW of renewable capacity was installed in 2012, but only 1 GW was installed in 2013 after the credit expired.