Sentences with phrase «renewable hydroelectric energy»

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The U.S. Energy Information Administration classifies solar, wind, biomass, hydroelectric and geothermal energy as reneEnergy Information Administration classifies solar, wind, biomass, hydroelectric and geothermal energy as reneenergy as renewable.

The company also thinks renewable sources will increase from around 2 percent today to 7 percent by 2035, while the prevalence of hydroelectric power and nuclear energy will remain mostly unchanged.

The green energy entity is an acquisitions spinoff for renewable - energy company SunEdison, which purchases wind, sun, and hydroelectric plants, along with other assets.

Traders searching for cheap, renewable energy have been flooding into the island in recent months to take advantage of its geothermal and hydroelectric power plants.

Renewable energy sources such as hydroelectric power comprised 53.6 % of all GW capacity of technologies that were installed during 2015.

Curt Whittaker, Managing Partner, has spent over 30 years in the renewable energy industry as legal counsel to developers, investors and lenders, working on landfill gas, wind, hydroelectric, solar and biomass development projects.

Our plan includes an ambitious program of energy retrofits for public and private buildings, upgrades to maximize our existing hydroelectric dams, and an aggressive move toward renewable technologies like wind and solar power.

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP owns and operates a portfolio of renewable power generating facilities including 193 hydroelectric generating stations 11 wind facilities and two natural gas - fired plants in USA Canada anRenewable Energy Partners LP owns and operates a portfolio of renewable power generating facilities including 193 hydroelectric generating stations 11 wind facilities and two natural gas - fired plants in USA Canada anrenewable power generating facilities including 193 hydroelectric generating stations 11 wind facilities and two natural gas - fired plants in USA Canada and Brazil.

Prices for electricity would be 4 percent lower by 2033 with a transition to more wind, solar and hydroelectric power than a persistent reliance on coal and natural gas, according to a report by Calgary - based environmental research firm Pembina Institute and Clean Energy Canada, a Vancouver - based organization that promotes renewable eEnergy Canada, a Vancouver - based organization that promotes renewable energyenergy.

Photovoltaic array and hydroelectric turbines that provide renewable and low - carbon energy, which results in a 38 percent savings.

«I applaud NYPA's efforts to enhance and upgrade the three hydroelectric project visitor's centers in Western New York, Northern New York and the Northern Catskills,» said Senator John Ceretto, «Those who visit will now get a whole new understanding on how clean renewable energy plays an important role in New York State.

«The state has been quite aggressive with other renewables, we have quite a lot of energy coming from hydroelectric plants, and there has been a lot of work to boost other green energy, including wind and solar,» he said.

Skidmore has entered a 20 - year operating agreement with company Gravity Renewables and National Grid to meet 18 percent of its energy needs with power generated at the historic Chittenden Falls Hydroelectric Facility in Columbia County, 60 miles away.

These challenges could soon trigger another radical transition, this time toward renewable energy sources like solar, wind, hydroelectric, and geothermal.

This is expected to boost China's renewable energy capacity because financing from polluters can support more wind farms, hydroelectric dams and solar power plants.

Methane emissions from big hydroelectric dams in the tropics outweigh the benefits that this form of renewable energy provides, according to new scientific data

Vancouver also leads the world in the use of hydroelectric power, which makes up 90 percent of its energy supply, and regularly uses renewables like wind and solar.

Renewable or noncarbon forms of energy generation — solar power, wind, hydroelectric, nuclear — have to play a role.

The «not in my back yard» opposition to renewable energy systems is still a reality, the researchers said, and there are still some environmental concerns about virtually any form of energy, whether it's birds killed by wind turbine rotors, fish losses in hydroelectric dams or chemical contaminants from use of solar energy.

Coming from Washington State, which is highly dependent on large hydroelectric dams for its electricity, McMorris Rodgers is a vocal supporter of hydropower and nuclear energy and has sponsored legislation expanding the development of small hydroelectric dams nationwide — a valuable source of renewable energy.

The researchers focused on meeting each state's new power demands using only the renewable energies — wind, solar, geothermal, hydroelectric, and tiny amounts of tidal and wave — available to each state.

In one decade (2001 — 2011) Germany increased the non-hydroelectric renewable energy portion of its electricity from 4 % to 19 %, with fossil fuels decreasing from 63 % to 61 % (hydroelectric decreased from 4 % to 3 % and nuclear power decreased from 29 % to 18 %)[231].

INNERGEX RENEWABLE ENERGY INC. $ 15 (Toronto symbol INE; High - Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 108.6 million; Market cap: $ 1.6 billion; Dividend yield 4.4 %; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.innergex.com) operates 31 hydroelectric plants, 21 wind farms and one solar power field.

INNERGEX RENEWABLE ENERGY (Toronto symbol INE; www.innergex.com) operates 26 hydroelectric plants, six wind farms and one solar power facility in Quebec, Ontario, B.C. and Idaho.

Loans in 2017 included a couple of hydroelectric renewable energy projects.

And if we intend to maintain our standard of living, if we want to remain competitive in the world economy, if we expect to continue protecting our national security, we're going to have to find new, renewable and sustainable clean sources of energy — solar, wind, biomass, geothermal and hydroelectric.

The full potential there is enormous — some 40,000 TW of renewable energy in all, of which we tap only a tiny fraction with our present hydroelectric plants.

The remaining ten percent is produced by hydroelectric and other renewable energy facilities.

Hydroelectric power is a clean renewable energy source, that provides 70 % of the electricity to Washington State.

From solar panels on the roofs of giants buildings of corporations to large wind farms and huge hydroelectric power plants, the evidence of renewable energy acceptance are sprouting sporadically around the land.

Solar, wind, biomass and hydroelectric power producers want Congress to provide cash payments in lieu of tax credits now available for building renewable energy power plants or producing cleaner energy (see Industry Groups Call for Changes to Federal Incentives).

Due to a combination of increasing solar and high hydroelectric generation due to an exceptionally rainy winter, California is expected to curtail a record 6 - 8 GW of renewable energy this spring.

As of 2010, renewable energy sources (including hydroelectric) accounted for nearly 17 % of German electricity generation, which is nothing to sneeze at (in comparison, it's currently approximately 10 % in the USA).

In recent years China has significantly expanded its interests in renewable energy sources including wind, solar, biofuels, tidal, and small hydroelectric dams.

China to add wind power capacity August 15, 2005 In recent years China has significantly expanded its interests in renewable energy sources including wind, solar, biofuels, tidal, and small hydroelectric dams.

Costa Rica ran entirely on renewable energy for 300 days of 2017, with nearly 80 % of its power coming from hydroelectric sources, around 10 % from wind energy, and the rest from biomass and solar power.

With an electricity grid supplied by hydroelectric dams across rivers, from the heat of its numerous volcanoes, and from wind and the sun, the small Central American nation expects 97 percent of its energy generation to come from renewable sources this year.

Rudd's third step is certain to cause huge anger in the UK's renewable energy industry as it involves simply buying it in from abroad, specifically from Norway's hydroelectric dams.

In South America, a continent that has already been working to reduce their emissions due to their location, which is considered to be especially susceptible to the effects of climate change, there is a massive push among governments to continue to develop sources of renewable energy such as hydroelectric, geothermal, and solar.

A national renewable electricity standard would mandate that a given share of an electric company's production come from renewable sources (most likely wind power), or, in the case of a «clean energy standard,» from an expanded list including nuclear and hydroelectric power.

Along with solar and hydroelectric, it is one of the forms most relied on by governments to provide renewable energy, with some estimates suggesting wind energy could contribute up to 10 - 20 % of the world's total energy budget.

Coal may seem an odd contender in a world where promising renewable energy sources like solar, wind and hydroelectric power are attracting attention.

Incremental improvements to existing hydroelectric facilities completed after March, 1999 can now be counted as eligible renewable energy and contribute towards utilities» renewable portfolio standard obligations under I - 937.

-- The term «renewable energy» means energy generated from solar, wind, biomass, landfill gas, ocean (including tidal, wave, current, and thermal), geothermal, municipal solid waste, or new hydroelectric generation capacity achieved from increased efficiency or additions of new capacity at an existing hydroelectric project.

In one decade (2001 — 2011) Germany increased the non-hydroelectric renewable energy portion of its electricity from 4 % to 19 %, with fossil fuels decreasing from 63 % to 61 % (hydroelectric decreased from 4 % to 3 % and nuclear power decreased from 29 % to 18 %)[231].

Under the law, renewable technologies include solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, wave or tidal energy, biomass or biomass - based waste products, including landfill gas.

Qi Ye points out the lead China has in producing renewable energy and nuclear power, as well as hydroelectric power generation from enormous dams.

The Company's energy portfolio includes geothermal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, and biomass including renewable projects in North and South America, Asia, and Europe.

Comparing energy sources Set up costs Renewable need bigger power stations for the same output compared to non-renewable... costs more Hydroelectric & nuclear have huge engineering costs for safety.