Sentences with phrase «over energy bills»

The claims revive the long - running debate over energy bills and the impact of government policy.

(Update 3/8: Latest figures show public concern over energy bills is again at record lows).

Jokes «about» climate change can in fact be «about» any of the dozens of subjects — family disputes over energy bills, travel and tourism, or changing consumer habits — that are directly impacted by climate change.

Liberal Democrat whips are facing the prospect of a potential rebellion tonight over the energy bill's missing decarbonisation target.

It's really amazing that with all the vitriol and ink spilled over the energy bill debate we've only come out with these meager new provisions.

Not exact matches

PODCAST: In this Business News podcast Mark Beyer, Matt Mckenzie, and Tori Wilson discuss Synergy and renewable energy, the Atlas Iron takeover, live sheep exports, Bill Shorten's Perth visit, a new report on Kwinana, and the debate over training and apprenticeships.

The idea is that when grid electricity rates are high, a building can switch over to using the batteries for power as a way to lower monthly energy bills.

In this Business News podcast Mark Beyer, Matt Mckenzie, and Tori Wilson discuss Synergy and renewable energy, the Atlas Iron takeover, live sheep exports, Bill Shorten's Perth visit, a new report on Kwinana, and the debate over training and apprenticeships.

«Ohio's 4 million households would pay, on average, as much as $ 528 more for their electric service under Senate Bill 58 over a utility's three - year energy efficiency plan,» Ohio's consumer counsel, Bruce Weston, wrote in a letter this week to Senate leaders.

Denmark's Vestas, the world's top wind turbine maker, said on Thursday it was pleased the final U.S. tax bill retained production tax credits for wind energy projects after concerns over Continue Reading

«Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett said his government had no warning that there should be concerns about this operation, despite five government warnings over the previous two years.

The energy bill also goes to a second reading this week, where Liberal Democrats may raise concerns over the controversial plan to start fracking.

The combined fiscal impact of the six «100 hours» bills (which implement 9/11 Commission recommendations, close energy tax loopholes and more) is significant: the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has estimated $ 21.1 billion in savings and revenue over the next ten years if the bills are signed into law.

It was self - effacing in places but clear in terms of saying, here's the choice at the next election: Cameron, who stands up for the wrong people, for tobacco over the cancer charities, [or] Ed Miliband the man on the side of ordinary families worried about their energy bills.

We all broadly welcome the Bill's objectives, and I think we can also all agree that fuel poverty has generally been getting worse over recent years and that home energy efficiency in this country is nothing like good enough.

WFP State Director Bill Lipton credited Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whom the party backed over hometown favorite Hillary Clinton in the Democratic presidential primary, for energizing the progressive movement — an energy Lipton says continues and carried over into local races.

You're all over the place with numbers and think our energy expenses are low because the average bill is $ 75 which is just a joke of an analysis.

«Whilst we applaud the Government's commitment to address the least energy efficient properties by 2020, there is a significant risk that over a million fuel poor households will continue to live in hard to heat homes by 2025 and the # 1billion savings on bills will not be achieved.

The government's Energy Bill lacked any measures to deal with this problem, a major and incomprehensible failing Labour has warned about over the past couple of years.

In fact, the bill Obama voted for raised taxes on oil companies by $ 300 million over 11 years while providing $ 5.8 billion in subsidies for renewable energy, energy efficiency and alternative fuels.

However, the Bill still falls short of providing the long - term certainty over energy policy that businesses need to drive green investment.

Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps said a price freeze would actually increase household energy bills over the next two decades.

Mrs May unveiled her pledge to cap energy bills — but faced criticism over its similarity to the former Labour leader's policy to freeze bills.

Cameron, under pressure over rising fuel bills, apparently jumped the gun by announcing that ministers would soon legislate to order energy companies to put customers on the lowest tariffs.

The Audit Commission will finally be closed in a local audit and accountability bill, controversial bills paving the way for HS2 will be introduced and the energy bill and water bill will continue their progress through the Commons after being carried over from the last session.

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The report was released today as lawmakers negotiate over whether to scale back the renewable electricity standard in the bill sponsored by Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry Waxman (D - Calif.)

One version of the Republican energy bill rejected by Congress last year promised $ 37 billion to coal, oil, and nuclear power over the next 10 years, six times the proposed spending on renewables.

Specifically, the White House said the stimulus bill provided $ 21.5 billion for research and development and the fiscal 2010 budget proposal includes $ 150 billion over 10 years for renewable energy research as well as $ 75 billion to make permanent the research and experimentation tax credit.

Energy bills could be cut by more than 60 % - saving the average household over # 600 a year — if homes were designed to generate, store and release their own solar energy, a report published today has revEnergy bills could be cut by more than 60 % - saving the average household over # 600 a year — if homes were designed to generate, store and release their own solar energy, a report published today has revenergy, a report published today has revealed.

As a result, the power bill to run a computer over its lifetime will surpass the cost of buying the machine in the first place — giving Internet and computer companies a business reason to cut energy costs, as well as an environmental one.

The bill has been stalled by political wrangling over a proposed amendment by Senator Mitch McConnell (R — KY) which would eliminate funding for enforcing new EPA climate regulations unless the secretary of energy certified that they would not cost jobs or raise the price of electricity.

Moreover, the Senate bill that would fund DOE — the so - called energy and water bill — hangs in limbo, thanks to the political battle over the Obama administration's plan to use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations to set new limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, especially those that burn coal.

By one independent estimate, a carbon cap bill would take energy demand — predicted to go up 15 percent over the next 40 years — and essentially hold it flat.

Your electric bill goes up, or the grid goes down... traditional power generation has served us well over the years, but with an aging system and increased demand, relying on it for all our energy needs has drawbacks.

For example: the gene responsible for ALS has been identified, over 6 million California homes are powered by solar energy, and Harriet Tubman was confirmed as the new face of the $ 20 bill.

End battles over the thermostat and save money on your energy bill by cooling or heating your bed instead of your entire house!

The simplest is to pay for the installation outright and earn your investment back over time through energy bill savings, FIT tariffs and guaranteed payments for any exported solar.

Also worth checking out comparison sites to make sure you're not paying over the odds on your energy and electric bills.

Leaving heating on over Christmas can result in a ten per cent increase in heating related energy bills.

This is because the meters give more control over energy use, help with understanding bills and allows for people to see what the energy used costs.

By monitoring these areas over a period of time you can soon make small changes to save on bills and you can even use that realtime information in the classroom to teach pupils the principles of energy awareness.

We know from attending a variety of education events over the last few months that those responsible for energy bills in school are often overwhelmed, confused and frustrated by the avalanche of information and options available and would give anything for some clarity and simplicity.

«Just changing out an old thermostat for a smart one can reduce energy use — and energy bills, and carbon emissions — by over 10 per cent.»

It measures the changing prices of everyday household goods and services like food and energy bills, and shows how inflation rises over the years.

Installing a programmable thermostat to regulate the temperature during the peak of summer could shave 5 % to 15 % off your energy bill over the course of a year.

He's a pretty interesting dude — he was supposed to take over at Enron in 1996, but he got jilted by Kenneth Lay and went and started his own energy firm with Bill Morgan instead.

Do an energy comparison now to see how much you could save - most can slash over # 360 / year off their bills.

Back in the dark ages we couldn't save; we'd turn off the TV and throw a pillow over the power light so our parents didn't realize Wonder Boy was racking up a huge energy bill.

The star of the show is a major new work by the veteran US conceptual artist Bill Fontana, a multimedia installation that consists of digitally - augmented recordings from renewable energy sites all over the world that's been commissioned by Irena to help draw attention to issues of sustainability and future energy.