Sentences with phrase «renewable capacity»

This results in direct addition of renewable capacity to the grid.

First, the government will announce how much new renewable capacity is to be built.

Even countries looking to invest in more renewable capacity are also replacing coal with gas power, at least until solar and wind technologies mature.

Global installed renewables capacity has experienced a sustained and strong growth over the last few years.

By this definition though you can not throw out all carbon offsets — if a scheme builds renewable capacity for instance.

We then roll out as much renewable capacity plus pumped storage as we can afford.

While additional renewables capacity, along with energy efficiency gains, could certainly make up some of the resulting gap, there will be greater reliance on carbon - emitting fuels.

Given that at some time in the relatively near future we need to invest in significant renewable capacity, should we not also invest, at the same time, in storage capacity?

Benefits include: improved comfort and safety, lower energy bills, less renewable capacity needed, and lower upfront cost to install renewable energy.

The Indian government should continue to support the growing sectors and use its current advantage to promote trade and collaborative projects by developing and integrating renewable capacity with its neighbors.

And newer technologies like large - scale battery storage and production of hydrogen are becoming economic, because they harness cheap power from excess renewable capacity.

By using existing renewable capacity and only dealing in that they do at least give individuals a choice to be not part of the problem.

In 2013,... (as well as meeting 2015 renewable capacity targets), new renewable energy capacity additions surpassed thermal installations for the first time.

They own just 7 per cent of renewables capacity and less than three per cent of solar capacity.

First, traditional generators are going to be selling less electricity as more renewable capacity is added.

And while the additional renewable capacity is great, capacity is different from actual generation.

Globally, renewable capacity increased by better than 8 %, with solar racking up an increase of 26 %.

In this year's forecast, total renewable capacity growth increases by an extra 30 % under this scenario, totalling an added 1,150 GW by 2022.

Together, the new RWE will then own 8 GW of renewable capacity in total.

If you're a MAGA type, then seeing China top the list of new renewable capacity additions may also not seem like the best news.

The IEA forecasts show wind and solar together representing more than 80 % of global renewable capacity growth in the next five years.

While Germany has added renewable capacity at a breakneck pace, total generation hasn't grown as much with it.

To summarise, electricity retailers will need more renewable capacity over the next nine years (see graph below).

The company is nearly completion of a new solar PV installation at its studio lot in Los Angeles, bringing the total onsite renewable capacity at this location to nearly 1.5 megawatts.

... i'm just wondering, whether their business model really facilitates renewable capacity expansion in the UK... or if it's just another way to market a so called «green business»... opinions anyone?

Geographically, Asia experienced the fastest rise in renewables over the last years, now accounting for over 42 % of global renewable capacity, followed by Europe and North America.

«Prime Minister Narendra Modi's energy agenda has set an ambitious target for renewables, with an aim to increase renewable capacity on the grid from around 57GW in May 2017 to 175GW by the end of 2022.

* If the entire 2,000 MW of renewable capacity required by the Texas law consisted of wind and it operated at an unusually high 35 % capacity factor, the 2,000 MW of wind capacity would produce 6,132,000,000 kWh of electricity.

And as renewable capacity increases, economies of scale kick in and prices fall further, compounded by technological improvements, availability of cheaper financing, and ambitious targets by governments with clear energy policies.

Innergex completed the $ 1.1 - billion takeover on Feb. 6, netting it 485 megawatts of renewable capacity including 100 megawatts of geothermal in Iceland as well as assets in Canada and the U.S.

Feed - in tariffs on fossil energy imports to the United States would surely end up reducing demand for fossil fuels as more and more renewable capacity became available — which is exactly what you would want to see happen if you are serious about slowing the rate of global warming.

As of May 2012, according to the CPUC, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) had procured renewables capacity equal to 20.09 percent of its 2011 electricity.

Lower natural gas prices in the High Oil and Gas Resource case result in fewer renewable capacity additions toward the end of the projection period and lower generation compared with the Reference case.

The plants join a series of generators recently stricken by financial pressure primarily by competition from cheap natural gas, expanding renewable capacity, and lethargic power demand growth.

Together, these additions would boost India's renewable capacity from around 10 percent of the total to as much as 32 percent.

Institutional challenges such as uncoordinated network planning; a lack of national and technical standards for grid connection of renewable electricity; a policy focus on increasing installed renewable capacity instead of delivered electricity; and a lack of or poorly structured incentives for grid operators to invest in grid reinforcement, interconnection and systems management, and ancillary service provision.

Technically sophisticated studies, such as those needed to evaluate the integration of variable renewable energy capacity in the grid, are becoming more important as the share of renewable capacity grows in the power mix.

The IEA report identifies a number of policy and market frameworks that would boost renewable capacity growth by almost 30 % in the next five years, leading to an annual market of around 200 GW by 2020.

While only 3.8 GW of thermal generation capacity was added in 2017, the addition of renewables capacity clocked in at 12.8 GW, split approximately one - third wind and two - thirds solar.

This is based on assumed annual demand growth of 6.34 %; further scenarios with higher growth rates and low addition of renewables capacity do require new coal stations, but still only at most half of those under construction.

According to India's draft national electricity plan, no new coal - fired stations will be required during 2017 — 22, with current capacity and projected renewables capacity sufficient to meet demand growth.

Origin Energy opened the public campaign against the LRET earlier this year, and wants to focus on gas exports and gas generation, which is also squeezed by extra renewables capacity.

The tax extenders pull renewable capacity builds forward, allowing the industry to not just maintain, but expand capacity additions to unprecedented levels in the years ahead (Figure 2).

«As a large electricity consumer in the US, they can truly transform energy systems by bringing significant renewable capacity online — all of that while delivering real value to their customers.