Sentences with phrase «served by renewable»

Proposed legislation from key California lawmakers would require an increasing proportion of peak demand electricity to be served by renewable resources like wind and solar.

Renewable energy's next frontier: heat Unlike power or transportation, heat remains widely under - served by renewable sources of energy 6 December 2016

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He most recently served as a senior executive at Austin Energy, where he helped position the city - owned utility to achieve its goal of obtaining 35 percent of the city's energy needs with renewables by 2020.

In the coming weeks, Cuomo will role out a separate clean energy standard that will serve as a roadmap to New York's renewable future, where 50 percent of the electrical grid must come from solar, wind and other clean energy sources by 2030.

«Further, the plant helps avoid millions of metric tons of harmful carbon dioxide emissions each year and serves as a clean energy bridge to meeting the state's 50 % renewable energy goal by 2030.»

But while the Town of East Hampton's policy goal of serving 100 percent of its electricity needs from renewable sources by 2020 is commendable, «the details have not allowed us to move forward with the kind of operational capacities we need.»

Ultimately, Kovacs said, because the town does not have a municipal - owned utility — Windham is served by two electricity distribution companies — the best the city can do right now is to choose renewable energy for government buildings if the price is right.

Electrolyzers could effectively serve as energy storage by using that excess generation to make renewable hydrogen.

The Committee on Council Affairs shall consist of eleven members: the President; the President - Elect, who shall serve as chair; the Executive Officer, who shall serve as secretary; and eight members elected from among and by the Council delegates, from slates presented by the Committee on Nominations, for two - year, renewable terms.

As a roadmap by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) found last summer, the pairing of utility - scale renewables with energy storage serve as an economically viable power solution for such areas, who are typically dependent on expensive fossil fuels for their electricity, and instil a degree of energy security.

Many cities served by private utilities think they have little capacity to encourage local renewable energy development.

Also enacted was a bill establishing a goal that renewable energy serve as 100 percent of Hawaii's power supply by 2045.

This Renewables Portfolio Standard Verification Methodology Report describes the methods California Energy Commission staff uses 1) to verify the eligibility of renewable energy procured by load - serving entities for each compliance period of California's Renewables Portfolio Standard; 2) to determine the Portfolio Content Category classification of local publicly owned electric utilities» eligible renewable energy; and 3) describes the process Energy Commission staff follows to determine compliance of local publicly owned electric utilities with the Renewables Portfolio Standard.

Delaware Riverkeeper Network asked Synapse Energy Economics and EQ Research to find a path forward that will enable Pennsylvania to serve its energy needs entirely with clean, zero ‐ emission renewables by 2050.

By serving as an expert advisor and project consultant, we've helped dozens of partners build renewable energy projects using financing models and turnkey REC management services that maximize project success.

Boosted by the growing share of solar and wind, 2016 serves as the second year where non-hydro renewable sources generated more electricity than hydroelectric plants.

Traditional renewable energy standards mandate a certain amount of capacity or generation be served by clean resources, but do not determine when they should be delivered, the paper notes.

The RES obligates every load serving entity (LSE) in the State to serve their retail customers by procuring new renewable resources, evidenced by qualifying Tier 1 Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) or by making alternative compliance paymentrenewable resources, evidenced by qualifying Tier 1 Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) or by making alternative compliance paymentRenewable Energy Credits (RECs) or by making alternative compliance payments (ACPs).

But Clean Energy Council policy director Russell Marsh said «the vast majority of Australians support renewable energy and would be better served by objective scientific analysis rather than a group of grumblers brainstorming imaginary problems».

Efforts to modernise New York's grid would be best served by adding 2GW of multi-hour energy storage by 2025 and 4GW by 2030, and enable the achievement of renewable energy targets, according to NY BEST.

The other problem is that the funds collected from consumers served by utilities and alternative energy suppliers are maintained in separate accounts, and the agency can't spend funds from alternative suppliers unless it is simultaneously acquiring renewable energy for customers who still buy energy at the default rate from utilities.

I think we will see much more sector coupling in the years to come and really a convergence of these different sectors which will enable integration of prior shares of renewables because then the electric vehicles can serve as storage for electricity when it is generated by the reliable sources, but when it is not consumed at the same time.

Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO, GM said: «Establishing a 100 percent renewable energy goal helps us better serve society by reducing environmental impact.

This speech in fact serves as a preview of an upcoming report by my colleagues and I that takes this three pillar approach to analyze the clean energy policies of Germany, Spain and China, and makes the case that these countries are taking a comprehensive approach towards developing their clean energy industries, whereas all the United States has is a series of patchy and heterogeneous state action (e.g. state renewable energy standards) or federal action that is limited in duration (e.g. short - term renewable energy tax credits, or one - time green stimulus spending).

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has long served as a brake on progress when it comes to creating a new economy that is fueled by renewable energy.

Farrell also authored the landmark report Energy Self - Reliant States, which serves as the definitive energy atlas for the United States, detailing the state - by - state renewable electricity generation potential.

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