Sentences with phrase «paid by the electricity»

And the cost of all this — to no benefit except to the wind power industry itself — is paid by all electricity consumers, including the poorest, and damages the British economy which is fragile enough as it is.»
In the UK, an additional factor is the 2015 introduction of an # 18 - per - tonne carbon floor price, a tax on carbon emissions that is paid by electricity generators.
External costs are not included in the building and operation of any power plant, and are not paid by the electricity consumer, but by the community generally.

Not exact matches

«Solar roof is more affordable than conventional roofs because in most cases, it ultimately pays for itself by reducing or eliminating a home's electricity bill,» Tesla said Wednesday.
The projects generate revenue by selling the electricity they produce, which then allows the investors to get paid back with interest.
Mining, a process by which individuals or groups get paid in new Bitcoins to run complex mathematical equations on high - powered computers in order to confirm the validity of transactions, has drawn scrutiny from environmentalists who say it's sucking up too much electricity.
By using mobile minutes as a currency, Namibia's unbanked are able to quickly pay for electricity in times of trouble through text messages.
The arrangement is made possible by a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the project's developer where the customer pays an electricity rate equal to or less than what other customers pay for their existing power.
By adjusting the way the Regulated Rate Option (RRO) is calculated (this is the rate most Albertans pay for electricity), the Alberta Liberals» plan could save Albertans $ 700 million to 2020 and $ 3 billion to 2030.
Moulton pointed to a study released by the Ministry of Energy that states large commercial suppliers in Ontario cities such as Toronto and Ottawa were paying 8.35 per kWh for electricity as of May 2015, the most recent month for which the province has statistics.
Second, the broadcasting industry is indirectly supported by the money the audience pays each year for the cost of sets (approximately $ 3 billion each year), plus the cost of electricity to run them (which runs about another $ 1 billion).2.
1) the light bulb «burned out,» 2) the fuse or breaker failed, 3) the electricity provided by the power company failed, 4) for some reason the switch itself failed, 5) the power line has been severed or maybe, 6) the electric bill was not paid and there could be other unmentioned reasons, but, nonetheless, faith was employed to operate the switch in the first place, even if the expected results failed.
«The university is not able to pay the bills, and this has resulted in the frequent disruption of electricity and water supply by the two service providers,» the Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Kwadwo Adinkrah - Appiah, stated at the second matriculation ceremony of the university in Sunyani on Friday.
This is coming as the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, ANED, reveals that less than 40 percent of electricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in powElectricity Distributors, ANED, reveals that less than 40 percent of electricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in powelectricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in power revenue.
Any MD customer that was not metered by 1 March 2017 shall not pay any electricity bill presented by a distribution company on the basis of estimated billing methodology and these customers are advised to report this to the Commission.
We all know that the current minimum wage is less that the electricity bill paid by most workers.
Households would pay # 600 less annually on their energy bills than having an electricity system largely dependent on increasingly expensive gas as advocated by the chancellor.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman criticized on Friday a proposal by the Trump administration that would allow coal - burning power plans to be paid higher prices for electricity.
Failure to pay will see your electricity supply cut off, an act of pure barbarism which will only be prevented by the refusal of trade unions to implement it.
«New York households pay some of the highest electric bills in the nation, and the wholesale electricity market overseen by NYISO has a major impact on prices,» said Beth Finkel, state director for AARP in New York state.
FITs are subsidies for small - scale renewable electricity generation, paid for by ordinary households through their energy bills.
It also relieves anxiety for utilities concerned with overproduction of electricity by solar power plants during the day, which sometimes forces them to curtail electricity production or pay customers to take the extra power.
At the same time, he added, the government's feed - in tariff, the costs of which are shared by the government and electricity customers, has resulted in «more and more consumers hav [ing] to pay higher electricity charges to utilities.»
Electricity bills will still go up — by about 7 per cent, he claims — and this will pay for onshore wind power.
The state will buy electricity from the distillers for $ 41 per megawatt - hour, the same price paid for power generated by hydroelectric schemes.
Shortly after the residents themselves began to pay for electricity, its use in the whole area had fallen by 22 %.
This study shows that domestic electricity use can be reduced substantially by a switch from including unlimited electricity in the rent to making individual residents pay for their own individual use.
Electricity consumption for the whole of the former housing area fell by approximately 25 % as a consequence of the tenants being obliged to pay for their own use of eElectricity consumption for the whole of the former housing area fell by approximately 25 % as a consequence of the tenants being obliged to pay for their own use of electricityelectricity.
As President Obama's Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future continues to ponder what role nuclear power might play in the U.S. electricity supply, a group of scientists, engineers and other experts assembled by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) released a report on the nuclear fuel cycle paid for by the nuclear industry.
Household electricity use falls by more than 30 % when residents are obliged to pay for their own personal consumption.
study paid for by the the coal and utility pressure group American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity.
The school pays nothing upfront and buys the electricity generated by the system from the investment company more cheaply than grid electricity through a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
Any electricity generated and used by the school itself will offset electricity bought from the grid, which a school will typically paying 10p / kWh for or more.
Actually the rest of the UK are paying for the Scottish renewable targets, so with out the help of the rest of the UK the Scots won't be able to reach there targets... the Tesla will never be truly a zero emissions vehicle, because to produce it your still polluting to charge the batteries your still polluting and by that I mean the methods used to create the electricity.
The exact wording is below: «Upon thirty (30) days written notice to Resident, Landlord may alter rental payment to cover additional costs in operating the premises incurred by Landlord because of any increase in ad valorem property taxes, charges for the electricity, heating fuel, and water consumed at the property, or increases in premiums paid for liability, fire or worker compensation insurance.
Unlike many other investments, with a solar panel system you should expect to see immediate returns on your investment by saving you money on your electricity bill right away, even as you're paying on the lease or loan.
You can pay for utilities such as water and electricity by using a credit card either through your utility provider, or via a 3rd - party provider, such as Plastiq, for a fee.
If we should have luck here in Germany, and the EEG does not fail, it would mean that in 20 years we'd have a grid mostly powered by renewable energy, paid by the private households alone, that will produce cheap electricity for the industry at a time when oil, gas and coal will be much more expansive than today.
I was sort of surprised when in the early 90s the Jewel food chain in the Chicago area went on the gov's Green Lights program, got a low interest loan to change all their conventional tube lights to ones with reflectors and electronic ballasts (reducing lighting electricity by 3/4 & saving the food chain $ 1 million per year, paying off the loan within the 1st year), that they didn't use that as a marketing strategy: «Jewel cares about the Earth!»
Americans will have to pay much higher electricity prices despite the minuscule benefits of the Clean Power Plan, which reduces global carbon dioxide emissions by less than 1 percent and global temperatures by 0.02 degrees Celsius by 2100, according to EPA's own models.
Performance - based incentives, also known as PBIs, pay owners of solar energy systems for the electricity produced by their system.
Buyers can install it themselves or pay well under $ 2,000 for installation by a Plug - In Supply dealer.The PbA10 (lead acid) Conversion System, which turns a standard 2004 - 2008 model year Prius into a Plug - in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) based on the CalCars Open Source design... has an all - electric range of 10 to 15 miles and improved average mileage of up to 100 miles per gallon (plus 1 cent / mile of electricity).
For the average ratepayer, an annual electricity bill will escalate from $ 1,700 per year to $ 2,800 by 2015 and by the time the renewables envisaged in the LTEP are largely in place (expected in 2018) an average ratepayer will be paying in excess of $ 4,000 annually — well over a doubling.
study paid for by the the coal and utility pressure group American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity.
«I once did a series of calculations looking at the capital costs of various turbines and the income they would get from the electricity produced if they were paid the wholesale price received by power stations.
The law states that each electricity retailer must provide a certain amount of renewable energy to its customers, paid for by renewable energy certificates, and that includes Queensland utilities.
AGL is being acquired by Southern Company, meaning three of the four partners own electricity subsidiaries that are regulated monopolies that can stick ratepayers with the cost of paying for gas.
By installing solar panels on their homes, consumers are able to effectively lock in the price of electricity they will pay in the years ahead, acting as an insulator against future rises in electricity prices since the systems installed in homes today are expected to last approximately thirty years.
Ultimately this must all be paid for by the end consumers of the electricity.
«Our analysis shows that Americans will pay significantly more for electricity, see slower economic growth and fewer jobs, and have less disposable income, while a slight reduction in carbon emissions will be overwhelmed by global increases.»
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