Sentences with phrase «owned electric utilities»

This includes investor - owned electric utilities that are subject to rate regulation, municipal utilities, federal and state power authorities, and rural electric cooperatives.
These member - owned electric utilities were first formed back in the 1930s to provide electricity to people living in rural areas and small towns.
The Edison Electric Institute (EEI), the trade association for the nation's investor - owned electric utilities, is hosting a series of high - dollar fundraisers for GOP leadership in Congress.
Thailand's CTF investment plan is targeting $ 300 million in concessional financing to catalyze private sector investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency and to support direct investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency by state - owned electric utilities and Bangkok's bus rapid transit.
As part of its Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) responsibilities, the Energy Commission verifies the eligibility of renewable energy procured for each RPS compliance period by both retail sellers and local publicly owned electric utilities (POUs).
The Renewables Portfolio Standard Verification Results Lead Commissioner Reports for local publicly owned electric utilities (POUs) for Compliance Period 1 (2011 - 2013) listed below provide a summary of each POU's RPS verification findings for Compliance Period 1.
For each compliance period, results from the application of the verification analyses covered in this report will be issued separately for retail sellers and local publicly owned electric utilities.
And the proof of that is the fact that 140 — I heard they're up to 140 now — publicly - owned electric utilities around the country in 33 states, and these are not just general managers who sign off on a little «I want to be part of the Plug - In Hybrid program» — these managers take their participation to their own city councils or their own boards of directors and educate them and then sign on to a campaign like this.
This Renewables Portfolio Standard Verification Methodology Report describes the methods California Energy Commission staff uses 1) to verify the eligibility of renewable energy procured by load - serving entities for each compliance period of California's Renewables Portfolio Standard; 2) to determine the Portfolio Content Category classification of local publicly owned electric utilities» eligible renewable energy; and 3) describes the process Energy Commission staff follows to determine compliance of local publicly owned electric utilities with the Renewables Portfolio Standard.
Gulf Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company and one of the smallest investor - owned electric utilities in Florida, is already the leading purchaser of wind energy in Florida.
Sen. Doug Ericksen sent a letter to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) on Thursday asking them to reverse their decision directing Washington's three investor - owned electric utilities to include carbon emissions and climate change damages in estimates of their coal - plant operation costs.
The Northern Illinois Municipal Power Agency (NIMPA) was established by a group of Illinois cities that furnish retail electric service to the public through municipally owned electric utilities.
As a result, the CPUC established an energy storage target of 1,325 MW by 2020 — the largest in the nation for the states investor owned electric utilities (Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric).
Over the years we have consistently owned electric utilities because there always seem to be stocks that are temporarily depressed because of a bad rate decision by the public service commission.
Nick Braden, spokesman for the nonprofit American Public Power Association, which represents more than 2,000 community - owned electric utilities, said in a statement that as government bodies, public utilities have an inherent political character and that knowing how to «operate within a political structure» is useful.
Western Australia's state - owned electric utility Western Power says it will cut 175 jobs on top of more than 320 positions that were axed in June.
Its state - owned electric utility is even considering building a 1,170 - kilometer (727 - mile) undersea cable to export geothermal and hydropower to Scotland.
DTE Energy's largest operating subsidiaries are Detroit Edison, an investor - owned electric utility serving 2.1 million customers in Southeastern Michigan, and Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. (MichCon), a natural gas utility serving 1.2 million customers in Michigan.
The utility's deep - rooted commitment to renewable energy has made Sacramento's community - owned electric utility one of the cleanest in the nation.
«As the community - owned electric utility serving the state capital, SMUD is committed to reducing our region's carbon emissions to reducing our greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by the year 2050.
Fayetteville, which runs the state's largest city - owned electric utility, is in the final design phase of a
South Africa currently has one nuclear power station, Koeberg, operated by the state - owned electric utility, Eskom.

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One of the Sarkozy's moves was to relaunch the stalled merger between the state - owned gas company and the electric and gas utility Suez SA that is partially owned by Power Financial and partner Albert Frere's holding company.
The Council membership also includes equipment manufacturers, independent electric power producers, investor - owned utilities, public power, commercial end - users and project developers and service providers for energy and environmental markets.
Businesses in tangential industries may also want to consider retraining their own workers — electric utilities, for example, can retrain their coal - fired power plant workers for positions involving utility - scale solar farms.
They are more than five times more likely than millennial investors to own shares of Southern Co., an electric utility company, and about five times more likely to own shares of Honeywell, Duke Energy, Merck and Mondelez, a multinational food and beverage conglomerate.
Big Rivers Electric Tuesday notified Kentucky regulators and the Henderson municipal utility that owns a 312 - MW coal - fired plant that it was terminating a long - term operating agreement at end - May 2019.
Streamlines the review and approval process for the State's 40 municipally owned gas and electric utilities by exempting them from the mandatory evidentiary hearing currently required for municipal rate cases.
Rural phone companies and electric utilities, rural financial institutions, rural farm product marketing companies, companies that provide irrigation water, and lots of the companies that sell goods to farmers, for example, are all organized as cooperatives of either consumers or producers and run on a much more democratic basis than investor owned companies.
Scott Segal, executive director of the Electric Reliability Coordinating Council, which represents utility interests in Washington, said Bloomberg's findings about the effect of the new EPA rule on coal plants are «very consistent» with what his group concluded in its own review of the regulation.
The investor - owned utility trade group Edison Electric Institute supports the idea of developing a replacement carbon regulation if EPA follows through with rescinding the Clean Power Plan as expected.
Additional energy capacity will come from two new reactors at Plant Vogtle, a nuclear power plant in eastern Georgia, near the South Carolina border, that Georgia Power owns jointly with Oglethorpe Power Corp., the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton Utilities.
The association, representing the nation's investor - owned utilities, said states would need more than the few years before 2020 to build the necessary natural gas pipelines and to resolve issues with gas - electric coordination, including differences in regulatory schemes, operational requirements and processes for building infrastructure.
The Edison Electric Institute, which represents investor - owned utilities, hasn't formally announced a stance but in the past has angled for a scaled - back version.
* Hydo - Quebec, the Canadian electric utility owned by the province of Qubec, has borrowed a turn - of - the - century idea from Ferdinand Porsche and developed an all - in - one automobile wheel and electric motor.
Again, the main «issue» in my mind with GnuCash income / expense report is that there is no filter for which account (rental property) you want income / expenses for, unless you set up account tree so that each rental property has its own defined incomes and expenses (i.e. PropertyA: Expense: Utility: electric).
Other large towns do provide some of the basic utilities, while some smaller areas use septic tanks and reservoirs for water and provide their own electric.
National Times runs on energy supplied by FPL (Florida Power and Light), a privately owned power company that serves as the main electric utility provider in Florida.
If a person owns his own solar array and uses power from it to directly charge his own batteries, there might be a case otherwise, though even here the atmosphere might be better off if the solar power was sold to the utility and the electric car was not purchased.
American Electric, which owns utilities serving 11 states, says the wind farm is a good deal for customers.
The state's three investor - owned utilities, Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric, initially argued for fixed charges for solar customers, but in the last month authored a new proposal that would preserve net metering but reduce the rate at which solar customers are compensated for the power they export.
Solar has become a mainstream technology that Massachusetts residents, businesses, and institutions can own and operate; a technology that produces local clean energy, saves money, and lightens the electric burden on the utility grid while reducing the use of fossil fuels» said William Stillinger, President of SEBANE.
The industry hopes to work with the administration and Congress «to forge workable regulations,» said Thomas Kuhn, president of the Edison Electric Institute, a trade group representing investor - owned utilities, in June.
Among the changes, the Illinois Commerce Commission included language to ensure that projects within the boundaries of municipally - owned utilities and rural electric cooperatives in the state will be able to participate in programs under the plan.
The growing volume of distributed generation, aided in part by the rapid growth of third - party - owned solar PV in some states, is challenging the role that electric utilities have historically played as the sole provider of electricity to customers.
The changes specify that projects within the boundaries of municipally - owned utilities and rural electric cooperatives in the state, largely in Central and Southern Illinois, will be able to participate in programs under the Plan.
Investor - owned utilities, rural electric co-ops, and municipal generators across the country all produce electricity but have different energy resources available to them.
«The case for preserving an electric utility's monopoly over electricity generation died with federally induced wholesale competition in the late 1970s and with the recent advent of customer - owned and cost - effective rooftop solar,» said John Farrell, director of the Energy Democracy Initiative at the Institute for Local Self - Reliance.
Associations of public and investor - owned utilities endorsed Plug - In Partners, and Pacific Gas & Electric included a pitch in monthly bills to five million customers.
The utility partners all own electric power subsidiaries that use fracked gas to generate electricity.
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