Sentences with phrase «utilities have begun»

To date, that talk is mostly about rooftop solar taking their revenues, but some utilities have begun to notice some of their biggest key accounts looking for greener pastures.

While the federal licenses for Pacific Gas & Electric's Diablo Canyon plant, near San Luis Obispo, and Southern California Edison's San Onofre plant are valid for at least another decade, both utilities have begun the renewal process ahead of time.

And utilities have begun using them to store the increasing amounts of renewable energy generated at wind farms and solar power facilities.

In Southern California, a number of water utilities have begun to install large batteries alongside their pumping plants and water treatment facilities.

Not exact matches

As rising rates and tariff talk threatened large multinationals and caused a stock market correction beginning in February, some investors have turned to domestically oriented utilities with steady cash flow as a potential safe haven.

In a year marked by a significant milestone for rising interest rates (the 10 - year Treasury note yield topping 3 percent), an unusual winner has begun to emerge in the stock market: utility stocks.

It's one of the nation's leading producers of corn and ethanol but has yet to begin any utility - scale biomass electricity generation.

The move comes a week after the California Public Utilities Commission issued a proposal that would change industry rules, allowing self - driving car companies to begin using driverless cars to transport passengers.

It has been working with vendors and representatives of the utilities industry in an ambitious quest to begin populating the world with fusion power plants by the 2030s.

Many utilities have already begun to revise some of those tariff structures.

Although male users have begun to see the utility of the site, it remains female - dominated.

With the acquisition of a Spokane utility, he has begun an aggressive strategy of expansion.

On Thursday, Uber said that it would begin testing self - driving cars in Pittsburgh in a matter of weeks, allowing people in the city to hail modified versions of Volvo sport utility vehicles to get around the city.

Naperville residents who have tired of having to prove residency through utility or tax bills, will welcome a free identification card system Park District officials are set to roll out, beginning Friday.

But first let's begin with all the outstanding BOB Sport Utility Stroller features, some of which have been recently improved!

Rockland County and Towns Fight Over Who Pays the Bills Last week Rockland County towns announced they would begin billing Rockland County for utilities for street lights, traffic lights and fire hydrants on county roads.

The first truly large - scale nuclear unit — a 428,000 - kilowatt installation at San Onofre, Calif. — was licensed for construction as recently as February 24, 1964, and announcements of commercial nuclear power projects did not begin to gain momentum until the fall of 1965; yet by the summer of 1966 nuclear power had drawn abreast of fossil power in the utility marketplace.

The state is beginning to see a shift, however, as a number of large utility - scale solar arrays have been announced for the state, including Recurrent's 150 - MW array in West Texas.

More than two weeks after Hurricane Sandy, now that its floodwaters have receded and the region's utilities and transportation systems have largely been restored, researchers and authorities are beginning to look at Sandy's other effects.

Pre-clinical evidence concerning the utility of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to aid the treatment of acute lung injury (ALI) has been mounting over recent years, with some clinical trials beginning to run.

Not only is credit used to determine your rate on loans, but utility and insurance companies have begun using credit scores to determine your monthly premium.

The crossover has been the worst thing to happen to the cause of driving excitement since the sport - utility vehicle began blighting the automotive landscape in the 1990s.

It has certainly been a big week for the Chrysler Pacifica, which was named as the North American Utility Vehicle of the Year at the beginning of the North American International Auto Show.

I began my search for a good pre owned Utility truck and found Essig Motors to have a great selection.

Audi released a variety of eye - catching models beginning in 2006, including the Q7, Audi's first luxury sport / utility vehicle; the gorgeous R8 mid-engine sports car featuring quattro permanent four - wheel drive and an aluminum space - frame body; and the iconic 2008 Audi TT coupe and roadster powered by transversely mounted four - cylinder turbo and a V - 6 engines.

That is the case with the 2003 Kia Sorento, a brand - new entry from the South Korean automaker that began selling small cars and compact sport utility vehicles in the United States in the mid -»90s, and since has expanded into a full line of vehicles.

Honda's new CR - V mini sport - utility began arriving at U.S. dealerships this week after a few weeks» delay, caused by its brisker - than - expected sales in Japan.There just weren't enough of the cars to go around, so Honda had to wait until a second plant began production in Japan before the U.S. introduction.This is Honda's first attempt at building a sport - utility, and it already has won a lot of raves.

Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that it is to begin selling its range of premium performance saloon cars and sports utility vehicles in the Indian market shortly and had reached agreement with Tata Motors Limited to be the exclusive importer.

Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that it is to begin selling its range of premium performance saloon cars and sports utility vehicles in the Indian market later this year and has today reached agreement with Tata Motors Limited to be the exclusive importer.

Honda is in the midst of a series of major product launches that began with the freshened CR - V — 2015 Motor Trend Sport Utility of the Year — and continues with the spring launch of the all - new 2016 Honda HR - V crossover and the summer launch of the redesigned 2016 Honda Pilot SUV.

Chrysler engineers have treated their new Jeep Grand Cherokee sport utility to on - road etiquette lessons, more standard power and a new rear suspension.This month, as production begins at the new Jefferson North assembly plant in Detroit, the only engine fitted will be a 190 - horsepower 4.0 - liter in - line six - cylinder, now available as an option on the Cherokee.But within six or seven months, Jeep will offer the corporation's 5.2 - liter V - 8.

We were beginning to think that we'd underestimated the utility of this GPS option.

And last fall, a significantly redesigned CR - V earned the Motor Trend Sport Utility of the Year award... which is where our step - by - step effort to increase our light truck leadership really began.

Plans call for up to 200,000 units a year of a light truck based on the Ford Contour.Ford has begun awarding supplier contracts for the sport - utility - code - named UW187 - and plans an aggressive 36 - month vehicle - development program, according to supplier sources.Ford Division also is considering an even smaller sport - utility - code - named UW221 - based on the redesigned 1999 Ford Escort.

«Other sites had the experience of starting out as a utility and then trying to go social, so we have the benefit of starting out as a social platform from the beginning.»

This class is for students of all levels including beginning work on Utility level exercises, having issues with exercises, or for students wanting to perfect their skills.

DE has now began to focus on creating warframes with more utility.

In previous games, the developers had to make sure that the eight levels were beatable from the beginning, so the only levels that made use of the weapons» utility functions were the Wily stages and the revisited stages of Mega Man 3.

... The emergence of ecology has placed the economic biologist in a peculiar dilemma: with one hand he points out the accumulated findings of his search for utility, or lack of utility, in this or that species; with the other he lifts the veil from a biota so complex, so conditioned by interwoven cooperating and competitions, that no man can say where utility begins or ends.

Although individual CSP projects can be large, total installations of CSP systems have been small compared with PV systems, as 2,950 MW of utility - scale solar photovoltaic plants began operating in 2015 alone.

Some of the important factors include: technology has significantly improved, utilities are becoming more familiar with integrating wind energy, key federal tax incentives have been renewed and utilities are beginning to hedge against risks associated with fossil fuels.

«If you have control over renewable power resources and plug - ins, you can start to synchronize the two,» says John Clark, CEO of V2Green, a Seattle start - up that is looking to integrate the grid and plug - in vehicles, and which has already begun field trials with utilities in Austin, Texas.

With rapidly growing utility - scale solar capacity, CAISO has regularly recorded new hourly output records going back to 2010 when it first began publishing the daily data.

Scientists had begun to warn electric utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the industry's official research and development organization had acknowledged that, «There is growing consensus in the scientific community that the greenhouse effect is real.»

Beginning in 2003, the program has each year offered grants and loans to farmers and other producers, tribal government entities, rural electricity cooperatives and public power utilities.

Scientists had begun to warn electric utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the industry's official research and development organization had

Reports from federal laboratories and speeches by utility CEOs confirm that we today's power grid is more than adequate to begin plugging in tens of millions of cars, especially at night when we have more power than we can use.»

Since the 2008 recession, however, utility load growth has slowed or begun to decline in many parts of the U.S., squeezing utility finances and pushing them to identify new business model opportunities.

The state - owned utility Lietuvos Energija has already begun work on the $ 350 million project, which is expected to supply 87.6 MWe and 227 MWth.

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