Sentences with phrase «regulated utility has»

ComEd's plan (HB 3293) would use the Smart Grid foundation the regulated utility has initiated to build community solar, energy efficiency, microgrids, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, Elsberg said.

Yet although these defensive stocks from industries like consumer staples and regulated utilities have typically lagged during bull markets, both the iShares and PowerShares ETFs have produced strong performance during the current bull period.

However, the monopoly status of most regulated utilities has a major downside.

Regulated utilities have already exceeded the mandate for 2020, according to data from the Kansas Corporation Commission.

Without stopping to count, Iíd guess that less than a dozen regulated UTILITIES have become windmill owners.

For instance, to quantify a claim relating to a regulated utility we would employ forensic accounting and economics to unravel the pricing mechanism adopted.

Not exact matches

In the 1980s, she says, she worked for a regulated utility that had a line item in the budget for strip clubs.

If a choice has to be made, I think it would be better to go with Maple — but regulators and policymakers should specify some variant of the «regulated monopoly» solution used in the utility industry.

«It is a process because we're dealing with very large customers — utilities — that have a very rigorous and regulated approach,» says Sutterfield.

As long as utilities stay regulated, it's hard to see what would force them to innovate on cost and technology.

Many companies have shied away from the ICO designation, opting instead for «utility ICO» or «token generation event» as to distance themselves from the regulated world of securities.

For example, a regulated utility company like Dominion Energy may have a dividend pay out ratio above 80 %.

As a result, Southern has one of the lower valuations in the regulated utilities sector.

Similarly, railroads and utilities and master limited partnerships build up large infrastructure that is either protected from competition due to having a regulated monopoly, or it simply would be self - destructive for a competitor to try to copy, like building a new set of railroad tracks right alongside a competitor that can't get enough traffic to justify its costs since there's already an established route there.

Thus we have been told... that marriage is not so much about love as about supply and demand as regulated through markets for spouses;... and a man commits suicide «when the total discounted lifetime utility remaining to him reaches zero.»

The governor intends to have the Public Service Commission, which regulates utilities in the state, codify the requirement, these people said.

Apparently ignored by the media and the sheeple, much to my dismay, is the basic question of why a public utility, whose rates are allegedly regulated by the State, has extra money to throw around on political bribery?

The state Department of Motor Vehicles is being run by a deputy commissioner, while the Public Service Commission, which regulates utilities, has one of its five seats unfilled.

Treatment in a mouse model of metastatic breast cancer with two of the down - regulated miRNAs (miR - 141 and miR - 219) suppressed bone metastases, suggesting that these miRNAs may have therapeutic utility.

The utilities» position reflects a consensus among EEI members that would give credits to regulated companies that deliver electricity to households.

, a coalition of coal - burning utilities that has long - worked to prevent attempts to regulate the coal industry to reduce fossil fuel emissions.

I worked in the energy industry where third party energy marketing arms had to be totally separate on paper and physically housed apart from its affiliate, the regulated utility.

While prisons can be seen as having similar economics of a regulated utility company with faster earnings growth, the inability to predict long - term shifts in the business model leads me to favor relatively pricier utilities, which provide roughly the same yield as CXW would if it converted to a REIT with much more predictability going forward.

The company has 5 wholly owned subsidiaries, two of which cover Connecticut Water's regulated utility business.

As a result, Southern has one of the lower valuations in the regulated utilities sector.

In addition to its regulated utility operations, which generate approximately 90 % of earnings, the company also has a small wholesale energy company.

For example, a regulated utility company like Dominion Energy may have a dividend pay out ratio above 80 %.

In return, the utility companies would not have to build cooling towers on their Hudson River power plants; they would instead regulate how the plants were operated so as to minimize the fish kills, they would not be forced to follow the strict letter of the Clean Water Act, to use the «best available technology» to mitigate the fish kills caused by their thermal pollution.

With a background in regulated utility issues, Matt has worked directly with electric, water, and natural gas utilities to advance best practices in demand response, demand side management, program design, and alternative rate mechanisms at Comverge, the National Association of Water Companies and the Institute for Electric Efficiency at the Edison Foundation.

North Carolina has a highly - regulated, monopoly controlled electricity market where investor - owned utilities (IOUs) make most + of the decisions about where our power comes from.

But here's the thing: while FERC has final authority for approving or rejecting the pipeline itself, Virginia's State Corporation Commission has authority to decide whether any agreements between regulated utilities and their corporate affiliates are in the public interest.

The regulated utilities that administer local distribution grids have responded by increasing investments in those grids.

Jonathan A. Lesser, president of Continental Economics, has more than 30 years of experience working for regulated utilities, for government, and as an economic consultant.

So far this year, 81 % of corporate PPAs have been struck in regulated states with the public utility.

Conservatives and clean energy advocates believe the private sector should have equal opportunity to sell power to regulated utilities.

Salt River Project, Arizona's second largest utility, is not regulated by the ACC, but has set a goal to obtain 20 percent of its power from sustainable resources, which include demand response and energy efficiency as well as renewables, by 2020.

North Carolina has a highly - regulated electricity market where only utilities can sell power directly to consumers, which was established by the 1965 Territory Act.

These power companies are highly regulated by public utility commissions that are very sensitive to public opinion and would not and did not participate in any climate - skeptic actions at all.

Huelskamp co-sponsored bill H.R. 4813 - Protection and Accountability Regulatory Act of 2014, which would nullify proposed rules by the EPA designed to regulate emissions from electric utilities.

The PSC also indicated it had concerns about regulating a larger utility based outside the District and the financial risk for ratepayers in Exelon's generation portfolio.

Now more than ever, these state regulators are charged with looking out for the best interests of utility customers in states that have regulated electric and other utilities.

In the case of electric utilities, already a most heavily regulated enterprise, even greater government regulation of the industry will be required, which, of course, is what a good socialist like Browner would want.

In July, California municipal utility Glendale Water & Power (GWP) connected a 2MW / 950kWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at an electrical substation, designed to be able to regulate the transmission network and balance load, but also capable of providing black starts to generators on its network that have gone offline in unscheduled events.

Exelon's LCPS would require regulated Illinois investor owned utilities, led by ComEd and Ameren, to purchase low - carbon energy credits for 70 % of their power.

In the pending legislation, there is a provision that would treat investments in energy efficiency like any other utility spending project, allowing ComEd to earn its regulated rate of return on initiatives that draw down consumer demand.

He has been a successful advocate for companies regulated by state utility commissions for more than 25 years.

MidAmerican will have 2,909 megawatts of wind generation in operation by the end of 2011, more than any other regulated electric utility in the country.

MidAmerican will have 3,316 megawatts of wind generation in operation by the end of 2012, far more than any other regulated electric utility in the country.

The traditional regulated utility business model allows for generation and distribution, but as more grid - connected rooftop solar (and other Distributed Energy Generation (DEG) sources) come on line, the utility will not be getting as much revenue for generation, yet still has to maintain and upgrade on the grid distribution side.

Though Congress could theoretically overturn an Environmental Protection Agency rule to regulate existing utilities under the Clean Air Act, Democrats have the votes they need in the Senate to block such an effort.