«Alaskan communities are at the forefront of thinking about integrating sustainable, local, and often renewable, energy into
their power generation portfolios.»
LONDON — As wind and large - scale solar become more dominant parts of
the power generation portfolio, how do we best deal with the variability issue?
Not exact matches
This chart shows the major sectors of the
power -
generation portfolio of the US in gigawatt hours generated annually: note the dynamic between coal (black line) and natural gas (red line).
New Energy Capital invests in diversified
portfolios of
power generation and energy assets with a focus on small - to mid-size projects and companies with total capital requirements of $ 20 - $ 300 million.
Energy Future Holdings Corp. manages a
portfolio of competitive and regulated energy subsidiaries consisting of TXU Energy, a competitive electricity retailer, Luminant, a competitive
power generation business, including mining, wholesale marketing and trading, and construction, and Oncor, a regulated electric distribution and transmission business.
The point is we are probably now 2
generations into rules based advice and quadrature optimization and it already overtaking this PC product so choosing a guesstimated simple
portfolio when you can have an optimized slightly more complex kind of misses the
power we now have.
Austin Energy, the municipally owned utility providing
power to roughly 1 million people in the Texas capital, will add 600 megawatts of solar to its
generation portfolio by as soon as 2017.
The new engines were developed for GM's global vehicle
portfolio and will
power many of the company's highest - volume small cars and compact crossovers — including the next -
generation Chevrolet Cruze specifically tailored for China, which launches in 2014 as a 2015 model.
Honda Environmental Leadership Honda's diverse
portfolio of alternative fuel vehicles has included numerous technologies to improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions including the first EV leases in California (1997 Honda EV Plus), the retail introduction of America's first hybrid (1999 Honda Insight), delivery of the first fuel - cell electric vehicle in the U.S. (2002 Honda FCX), five
generations of the Civic Natural Gas (first introduced in 1998) and the first gasoline -
powered vehicles in the hands of consumers to meet stricter emissions standards.
What fuels Algonquin's cash flows is its diversified
portfolio of rate - regulated distribution utility and
power -
generation assets.
In doing so, American Capital can liquidate some of its investment
portfolio and grow the fee
generation power of American Capital Asset Management (ACAM), its largest
portfolio company.
The emerging model is that the utilities (distribution companies) that are responsible for providing electricity service to their customers act as
portfolio managers, integrating all of the resources needed to provide that service, including electricity from spot market purchases, independent
power producers, utility owned
generation, and demand side management.
Thirty states have renewable
portfolio standards requiring increasing amounts of renewable
power generation (and eight more have renewable «goals»).
The nation's current energy
portfolio has raised concerns about the adverse environmental effects of energy
generation — particularly greenhouse gas emissions from coal - fired and oil - fired
power plants and the long - term storage of spent nuclear fuel.
Greenpeace commissioned economic analysts to look at the investments of Australia's major banks and found that while many were making sound investments in clean energy and winning sustainability and climate leadership awards, they were doing something else too — investing in coal mining and coal - fired
power generation in volumes which massively eclipse their clean energy
portfolios.
«As we enter the second decade of the 21st century experiencing a horrific oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a devastating natural gas explosion in California, death of 25 West Virginia coal miners, kidnapped uranium miners in Niger — it's about time for the United States to reposition itself as a global leader in solar and the entire
portfolio renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies critical to our economic and national security,» said Scott Sklar, president of the Stella Group, which promotes renewable
power generation.
Most of these requirements take the form of a «renewable
portfolio standard» (RPS) adopted by 26 states and the District of Columbia or «alternative energy
portfolio standard» (AEPS) adopted by three states, which requires a certain percentage of a utility's
power plant capacity or
generation to come from renewable or alternative energy sources by a given date.
It highlights the potential of CSP technologies to scale up renewable energy at the utility level, diversifying the
generation portfolio mix,
powering development, and mitigating climate change.
The
portfolio includes events for the areas of photovoltaics, PV production technologies, energy storage, smart renewable energy, solar thermal technologies, solar architecture, energy efficient buildings and the use of biomass in
power generation.
Existing laws such as renewable
portfolio standards, energy efficiency resource standards, long - term requirements for additional hydropower and wind
power, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions caps will require a significant reduction in natural gas - fired
generation throughout New England.
Developing nuclear
power is critical in order to have a diversified
portfolio mix of electricity
generation resources to address fuel price risks.
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Alabama
Power will own and operate the facility, and the energy generated by the project will flow back into the Alabama
Power grid as part of the company's
generation portfolio.
Last, it is important that as you prepare for this major
portfolio, you understand that industrial - scale wind
power generation offers no significant benefit to the environment.
Local clean
power generation is an important component of New York's future clean energy
generation portfolio.
With new climate change legislation all but guaranteed, fossil fuel depletion a reality, and more and more states initiating new renewable
portfolio standards,
power plant developers are going to find it in their best interests to seek cleaner, safer forms of
power generation.
While the need for nuclear
power is absolutely critical in meeting our base load requirements (and reducing CO2 emissions, and reducing fuel risk by having a diversified
generation portfolio of
power plants)-- peaking load and
generation options to meet this load (which solar currently fits into) is important also.
«Biomass
power generation is a multi-billion market opportunity driven by rising
power prices and Renewable
Portfolio Standards,» said Jonathan Rhone, President and CEO of Nexterra Energy.
The company has used a mix of energy
generation methods to meet the CA State Renewable
Portfolio Standards (RPS) and clean energy
generation standards, which include solar, wind, geothermal, bio
power, and hydro - electric.
Acer also expanded its
portfolio of ultraslim convertible and detachable devices
powered by Windows 10 with the next
generation of Swift, Spin and Switch models.
As the entry - level model of our MediaTek LTE Cat - 6
portfolio, the MT6738 pairs a
power - effiecient 64 - bit quad - core processor with MediaTek's new -
generation modem technologies that include worldwide 4G spectrum and enables Carrier Aggregation.
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