Sentences with phrase «renewable resources and support»

«These new standards will reduce pollution, further encourage the development of renewable resources and support this state's efforts to combat climate change,» the governor said in a statement.

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Today, the same page says the US favors an «all of the above» energy approach: «The BLM supports the America First Energy Plan, which includes oil and gas, coal, strategic minerals, and renewable energy resources such as wind, geothermal and solar,» the website reads.
The Powerpack project, a joint venture with local electricity provider, Southern California Edison (SCE), will support grid operation during peak hours and improve the integration of renewable energy resources.
Created in 1997 with support from the federal government and Alberta, AVAC Ltd. is a venture capital investor that provides investment funding for research and commercialization for Alberta - based companies in the areas of agriculture, renewable resources, and industrial technology.
With premiere educational institutions, talented mentors, and access to some of the top plant and life science, financial services, information technology, aviation and renewable energy companies in their respective industries, entrepreneurs will have the support and resources they need to thrive.
The BLM supports an all of the above energy approach, which includes oil and gas, coal, strategic minerals, and renewable energy resources such as wind, geothermal and solar — all of which may be developed on public lands and subject to free markets.
The BLM supports an all - of - the - above energy plan, which includes traditional and renewable energy resources.
We also thank our long - time partners, now celebrating our 5th AP Month — Ask Dr. Sears, Mothering Magazine, Infant Massage USA, Lamaze International, and AP Canada — for promoting the theme in their communities The theme and logo this year recognize the cycle of support and how it really is a valuable renewable resource we can not underestimate.
Mass Audubon supports the responsible planning, permitting, and production of renewable energy resources including wind energy.
Teachout spoke to the mostly multi-aged crowd, sprinkled with children, students, adults and senior citizens, saying that she has a vision for New York that will make public higher education affordable; a New York that «should be leading the way in renewable resources» and environmental policies; a New York that bans fracking and all fracking byproducts; and a New York that «supports small local businesses and farms, rather than giving tax breaks to corporate campaign donors.»
The homes — and the adjacent businesses they supported — would get 50 percent of their power from renewable resources, including solar electricity and solar water heaters.
The partnership will also provide technical and analytical resources to states and regions in both countries to support renewable energy deployment and will facilitate state - to - state and region - to - region partnerships to share experience and best practices.
Among the resources that can provide the operational support needed for high levels of renewable penetration in our energy mix, I think natural gas strikes the best balance between cost and environmental impact.
At a high level, a number of factors should support a regional renewables drive, including low electrification levels, a growing appreciation of the environmental impact of fossil fuel independent power producers (IPPs) and the increasing difficulties a number of banks face in financing them, and a growing recognition of the depth and breadth of renewable resources in the region.
The BLM supports an all of the above energy approach, which includes oil and gas, coal, strategic minerals, and renewable energy resources such as wind, geothermal and solar — all of which may be developed on public lands and subject to free markets.
These resources are designed to support anyone who wishes to visit a classroom and share their enthusiasm for renewable energy.
This analytical report is intended as a resource for policy makers in developing countries to make informed policy decisions about the whether, when and how of feed - in tariffs (FITs) and to support nationally appropriate policy measures to scale up renewable energy.
Following the release of the government «s 2017 Long - Term Energy Plan on October 26, the IESO was directed to develop a program to support a select number of innovative renewable distributed generation demonstration projects, strategically located and potentially paired with other distributed energy resources and smart - grid technologies, including virtual net - metering demonstration projects.
These efforts could include amendments to market rules, the modification or creation of ancillary services and related policies, or the implementation of operational tools that support the reliable integration of renewable resources.
Any financial assistance to existing nuclear power plants should not dilute or otherwise come at the expense of incentives for energy efficiency, grid modernization, or renewable resources such as wind and solar, and should include provisions to periodically assess whether continued support is necessary and cost - effective.
It is historically rare for so many interests to converge at one time and in one place as those now supporting the development of renewable energy resources in the United States.
«(1) support for the development of new renewable energy generation capacity, including renewable energy generation located distant from load centers and other location - constrained resources;
Fossil fuels companies should also fully disclose the financial and physical risks of climate change, invest in low - carbon and renewable energy resources, support policies to shift away from fossil fuels, publicly disclose their direct and indirect political spending, and pay for their share of the costs of climate - related damages and climate preparedness.
The Renewable Remote Power Generation Program, which began in July 2000, provides financial support for the conversion of diesel - based generators to generators dependent upon renewable energy resources and techRenewable Remote Power Generation Program, which began in July 2000, provides financial support for the conversion of diesel - based generators to generators dependent upon renewable energy resources and techrenewable energy resources and technologies.
But it is imperative that Americans and Canadians alike acknowledge that investing in infrastructure that supports a long - term commitment to exploit this emissions - heavy resource is hugely disadvantageous from the standpoint of transitioning to a renewable energy economy.
Rather than taking advantage of the many resources already supported by North Carolina's thriving clean energy economy (namely, renewable energy and energy efficiency), DEQ's proposed response to the Clean Power Plan includes only one compliance method: performance improvements at existing fossil fuel plants.
«Under Governor Cuomo's leadership, solar power is increasing rapidly in New York State and supports the Clean Energy Standard mandate that 50 percent of electricity used here come from renewable resources by 2030,» said John B. Rhodes, President and CEO, NYSERDA.
Passed in 2007 with overwhelming support, Senate Bill 3 created North Carolina's REPS to promote the development of clean energy resources in our state by requiring electric utilities to meet a portion of their electricity sales with renewable energy and energy efficiency.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is seeking to expand its pool of expert consultants to help develop the Offshore Wind Master Plan and execute offshore wind activities in support of the Clean Energy Standard of having 50 percent of electricity come from renewable resources by 2030.
Areas of past emphasis have included utility generation, planning, and policy; renewable energy start - ups; programs and products to support efficiency; smart meters; energy and resource modeling; and natural gas markets.
Midwest legislative director for the Natural Resources Defense Fund, voiced his «enthusiastic support» for the revised bill and said its energy efficiency program would result in net savings of $ 6 billion, bring more renewables to the states and provide a path to a low carbon future.
The Partnership will also provide technical and analytical resources to states and regions in both countries to support renewable energy deployment and will facilitate state - to - state and region - to - region partnerships to share experience and best practices.
Device used to guarantee financial support for renewable resources, including wind energy, energy efficiency programs, and low - income support initiatives
«ABC and BCA support the development of renewable energy resources such as wind, but it has to be done responsibly,» said Michael Hutchins, national coordinator of the American Bird Conservancy's Bird Smart Wind Energy Campaign.
There are many policies that support the expansion of the solar industry, including financial investments for solar projects, setting renewable portfolio standards (how much electricity must come from renewable resources), and creating successful clean energy cash - back programs such as net metering (allowing solar customers to sell excess energy back to the grid).
CRS designs and operates national and international programs that support the increased supply and use of renewable energy resources such as wind, solar, biomass, geothermal and low - impact hydroelectric power.
Much of the support for renewable portfolio standards is based on misperceptions about America's energy resources and the nature of electricity generation.
The funding will help support the Governor's Clean Energy Standard to meet 50 percent of our electricity needs with renewable resources by 2030 and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Instead of supporting an energy resource we know is damaging, we must encourage banks and investors to embrace the revolution in renewable energy and encourage the growth and development of the clean energy economy here in the Philippines.
He supports investor and developer clients in the development, investment and financing of projects in the renewables, energy storage, waste resource management, cleantech and defence sectors.
«The Clean Power Plan provides a national framework enabling states to ensure that renewable generation resources and more traditional forms of electricity generation are used in an integrated manner to support a reliable and resilient electricity grid.»
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