Sentences with phrase «provided by renewable sources»

«Emergency power could be increasingly provided by renewable sources», Peter Lauwe of the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK) told the Clean Energy Wire.

Although only a paltry 1 percent of Turkey's power is currently provided by renewable sources, the country's sunny and strategic location, large surface area, and young population

Although only a paltry 1 percent of Turkey's power is currently provided by renewable sources, the country's sunny and strategic location, large surface area, and young population give it great potential as a «leading green power nation,» Levent Bas writes this week on business blog CleanTechies.

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In fact, we found that the military could generate all of its electricity from distributed renewable sources by 2025 using these types of microgrids - which would provide energy reliability and decrease costs.

At the time of the agreement, Cuomo and the commission argued that the nuclear plants provide a clean bridge fuel while reaching the state's goal of getting 50 percent of its power from renewable sources by 2030.

David Tillman, a spokesman for Exelon, which operates the Nine Mile Nuclear Power Station, said the company has offered to provide Fitzpatrick's fuel at cost so it can remain open while state officials work out the plan for how to achieve Gov. Andrew Cuomo's goal to get 50 percent of state energy from renewable sources by 2030.

Cuomo recently announced plans for a new clean energy standard to provide half of New York's energy from renewable sources by 2030.

They said subsidizing the nuke to keep it running would be a waste of money, and they criticized Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to count nuclear power toward the goal of providing half the state's energy from renewable sources by 2030.

The government also vowed to provide 20 percent of electricity generation through «indigenous renewable» sources by that date, as well.

The four interconnections are linked by short, high - voltage lines, but they do not provide nearly enough capacity to move sufficient power back and forth, much less to handle the additional burden of thousands of renewable sources with output that is intermittent and sometimes hard to predict.

«(2) The Secretary shall require, with respect to any single - or multi-family residential housing subject to a mortgage insured under this Act, that any approval or certification of the housing for meeting any energy efficiency or conservation criteria, standards, or requirements pursuant to this title and any approval or certification required pursuant to this title with respect to energy - conserving improvements or any renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar energy geothermal, or biomass, shall be conducted only by an individual certified by a home energy rating system provider who has been accredited to conduct such ratings by the Home Energy Ratings System Council, the Residential Energy Services Network, or such other appropriate national organization, as the Secretary may provide, or by licensed professional architect or engineer.

By turning apparent constraints into innovative opportunities, the International Polar Foundation team took advantage of the 24 - hour sunshine of the Antarctic summer months and wind gusting from the plateau to provide the station's primary source of power: renewable energy.

The main source of funding is provided by the Ambrose Monell Foundation, and is renewable on an annual basis.

The energy used to manufacture the carbon fiber at Moses Lake is provided exclusively by locally sourced renewable hydro - electric power, which means it is 100 percent CO2 - free.

In order to replace these industries, which are some of the biggest in the World, there is probably only one yearly renewable source of energy which can meet the global energy need, replace the cotton, provide paper and on the same time clean the atmosphere by discharging it of carbon dioxide and replacing it with oxygen.

Although coal - fired power generation may not be flexible enough to make up for the variability of wind power at the source region, the «hybrid - by - wire» strategy allows the lines to have a high utilization rate, and provides the flexibility to increase the share of renewable transmission in the future.

The three major investor - owned utilities (IOUs) in California are well on their way to meeting their obligations to provide a third of their power from renewable sources by 2020.

The wind energy industry is well positioned to play an important role in providing clean, reliable and affordable energy for Albertans as the province moves to ensure that 30 per cent of its power is produced by renewable energy sources in 2030 and will be active participants in future procurement processes undertaken in support of this objective.

By 2015, renewable sources provided about 31 percent of Germany's electricity, according to the Energy Information Administration.

A carbon fee will create an economic incentive for suppliers to provide their customers with electricity from renewable sources, to complement the existing regulatory mandate created by the RPS.

«By the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of its energy from solar resources.&raquBy the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of its energy from solar resources.&raquby 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of its energy from solar resources.»

The brief report summarizes the cost, rate, and fiscal impact of providing 100 % of Maryland's electricity with renewable sources by 2035 under the «100 % Clean Renewable Energy Equity Act of 2018» (HB878, hereafter «100 % Actrenewable sources by 2035 under the «100 % Clean Renewable Energy Equity Act of 2018» (HB878, hereafter «100 % ActRenewable Energy Equity Act of 2018» (HB878, hereafter «100 % Act»).

In terms of energy production, the report proposes to provide nearly 100 % of UK energy demands by 2030 from renewable sources.

Actual net electrical generation from renewable energy sources in the United States now totals about 13 % according to the most recent data (i.e., as of March 2014) provided by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

The English Farms and Upland Prairie wind farms with respective 170 MW and 300 MW of installed capacity will be owned and operated by Alliant Energy's Iowa energy company and provide clean and reliable renewable sourced electricity to its customers in Iowa.

Batteries at this scale allow us to make best use of all renewable energy sources by harnessing the energy and having it ready for use whenever it's needed — increasing the share of renewable energy on the grid while at the same time providing a secure supply for our customers.»

The green proposition of electric cars, especially the plug - in variety, is that by promoting the development of electricity generation and energy storage technology development (in the form of energy storage devices such as batteries), electric cars are not only reducing the need for gasoline, but also creates pull factors for the development of grid - connected renewable energy sources such as solar and wind energy by creating new electricity demand and provide energy storage solutions to address the problems of the intermittent nature of solar and wind power.

Without the energy provided by other sources, renewables could not exist.

«Since intermittent renewables by definition can not provide a reliable supply of electricity, they must be backed up by conventional fuel sources such as coal, gas, hydro or nuclear.»

Starting from a basic model (Scenario One) providing more than 50 % of total energy needs from domestic renewable sources, each subsequent scenario provides variations or expansions on Scenario One, gradually reducing the reliance on imported energy, factoring in different population projections and expected improvements in renewable generation capacity and energy efficiencies, until by Scenarios Five and Six, no energy imports are required.

Now India's National Solar Mission aims to source 20,000 megawatts of electricity from solar power by 2022 — about 4,000 megawatts more than the current capacity provided by all forms of renewable energy.

The rationale for public investment in industrial wind energy rests on the assumption that it can cut carbon emissions by replacing fossil - fuelled generating capacity at the same time as providing a cheap source of «renewable» electricity.

The deal commits the EU to cut emissions by at least 40 %, provide at least 27 % of the EU's energy from renewable sources, and reduce energy consumption by at least 27 %.

With the addition of the battery storage facility and ground source heat pumps which will also be used on site, Trent Basin is intended to provide a new way to use renewable energy sources by generating, storing and distributing all at a neighbourhood level.

RECs incentivize the production of renewable energy by providing a source of revenue to electricity generated from renewable sources.

«By lowering the cost barrier to using biomass fuel sources, we hope to provide an eco-friendly renewable solid fuel technology that can be retrofitted into existing vehicles.

The fact is that there are very few «towns» in America that are powered solely by their own energy sources, whatever those might be — most «towns» get their power from the grid, which distributes power from multiple sources — and studies in both the USA and Europe have found that a diversified regional portfolio of renewable energy sources can provide 24 × 7 power that is at least as reliable as coal or nuclear.

«Nuclear power plants provide the nation with a source of clean energy at a time when renewables such as solar and wind are not yet ready to fill the potential gap in the nation's base power needs created by the loss of nuclear power.

Inslee: «The feed - in tariff enacted in Germany in 2003 has helped the European nation achieve 55 percent of the world's installed solar capacity, provide 14 percent of its electricity supply from renewable sources and create at least 140,000 jobs. Similar policies also have been adopted by France, Spain and over 40 other countries, provinces and states.»

Replacing Nuclear with Renewable Energy Replacing the generation lost from this reversal in nuclear plans with electricity from renewable energy sources would require a nearly 49-fold increase in the electricity provided by wind, solar, and geothermal to the national energRenewable Energy Replacing the generation lost from this reversal in nuclear plans with electricity from renewable energy sources would require a nearly 49-fold increase in the electricity provided by wind, solar, and geothermal to the national energrenewable energy sources would require a nearly 49-fold increase in the electricity provided by wind, solar, and geothermal to the national energy system.