Utilities serving air quality nonattainment or maintenance areas, and
utilities in states with greenhouse gas emissions targets, will find additional value in the potential environmental benefits of transportation electrification.
Utilities in states with growing levels of solar have argued that fixed fees and other changes are needed because customers with net metering bill credits don't pay their fair share of transmission and distribution charges.
Not exact matches
If you or your business is
in one of 17
states where
utilities have been deregulated, check the rates
with independent suppliers for additional savings.
A high - tax
state with some of the steepest
utility costs
in the country, Rhode Island's fiscal woes are persistent, hindering its ability to improve one of the nation's worst infrastructures.
Hydro - Quebec, meanwhile, would combine its extensive hydro - based generation assets
with NB Power's thermal - based ones, creating a more efficient and synergistic
utility with increased capacity to sell to the lucrative markets
in the northeastern United
States.
«If you have the right parcel
with utilities in the right jurisdiction, your land will definitely appreciate as a result of Prop 64,» he added, referring to the
state's recreational marijuana provision.
Earlier this month
in Colorado, meanwhile, the
state became the first to officially regulate companies like Uber and Lyft, also requiring more
in the way of insurance and for drivers to register
with the
state's Public
Utilities Commission.
With another hurricane season a month away, Florida Power & Light Co. and other
utilities in the
state are finally getting graded on their performance
in September's Hurricane Irma and 2016's Hurricane Matthew.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the
state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products
in the supply chain; changes
in demand from significant customers; changes
in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes
in customer order patterns; changes
in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines
in average selling prices; delays
in new product introduction; delays
in utility - scale project approval process; delays
in utility - scale project construction; delays
in the completion of project sales; continued success
in technological innovations and delivery of products
with the features customers demand; shortage
in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described
in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the
state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products
in the supply chain; changes
in demand from significant customers; changes
in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes
in customer order patterns; changes
in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines
in average selling prices; delays
in new product introduction; delays
in utility - scale project approval process; delays
in utility - scale project construction; continued success
in technological innovations and delivery of products
with the features customers demand; shortage
in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described
in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the
state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products
in the supply chain; changes
in demand from significant customers; changes
in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes
in customer order patterns; changes
in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines
in average selling prices; delays
in new product introduction; delays
in utility - scale project approval process; delays
in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of
utility - scale feed -
in - tariff contracts
in Japan; continued success
in technological innovations and delivery of products
with the features customers demand; shortage
in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described
in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.
Along
with the 3.5 GW of PURPA projects already online or
in the queue, this is expected to allow North Carolina to reach 6.8 GW of
utility - scale solar by 2022 — more than double the roughly 3 GW that the
state had online by the end of 2016.
A four - page bill signed by the
state's governor declares that the installation of energy storage by
utility customers is
in the public interest, and prohibits discriminatory charges or regulatory burdens from interfering
with this.
These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal,
state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred
in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and
utilities; shortages or interruptions
in the delivery of food and other products; volatility
in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions
in the financial markets; risk of doing business
with franchisees and vendors
in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment
in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes
in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time
in reports filed by Darden
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Six of the world's premier lenders — Barclays, Credit Suisse, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, HSBC, MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) and
State Street — have recently joined a project led by Swiss banking giant UBS —
in addition to existing members Deutsche Bank, Banco Santander, Bank of New York Mellon and NEX —
with the goal of creating the
utility settlement coin, a digital currency that will primarily be used to quickly clear and settle financial transactions using blockchain.
NWN is a small
utility with a market cap of 1.75 B operating
in Oregon and a part of Washington
state.
By: Marleny Arnoldi 25th April 2018
State - owned power
utility Eskom on Wednesday said it had put measures
in place to deal
with the coal shortages at seven of its power stations,
in Mpumalanga, and has assured the public that this would not result
in load - shedding.
«The government is not able to maintain the value of the currency so the 80 percent tariff increase
in six months become valueless because the
utility companies have to run on inputs that are imported
with dollars,» he
stated.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo slammed the
state's
utility companies Monday for what he called their poor performance
in restoring power and their failure to communicate
with consumers.
The Executive Budget is proposing a massive $ 651 million increase
in the
state's «Section 18 - A» assessments on
utilities (increasing the assessment rate from.3 percent of revenues to 2 percent), a significant share of which will hit electric and gas
utilities,
with a direct pass through to their business customers.
«
In keeping with our corporate strategy to move away from merchant power markets and toward a company operating exclusively as a utility in regulated markets, we are working with Exelon to come to commercial terms on a sale transaction that depends largely on the final terms and timeliness of the New York State Clean Energy Standard,» said Entergy Wholesale Commodities President Bill Moh
In keeping
with our corporate strategy to move away from merchant power markets and toward a company operating exclusively as a
utility in regulated markets, we are working with Exelon to come to commercial terms on a sale transaction that depends largely on the final terms and timeliness of the New York State Clean Energy Standard,» said Entergy Wholesale Commodities President Bill Moh
in regulated markets, we are working
with Exelon to come to commercial terms on a sale transaction that depends largely on the final terms and timeliness of the New York
State Clean Energy Standard,» said Entergy Wholesale Commodities President Bill Mohl.
18 - A (TED Part S) Executive Budget -
In accordance
with the recommendations of the New York
State Tax relief Commission, Part S of the TED Article VII legislation, would reduce the Public Service Law § 18 - a (6) Temporary
State Energy and
Utility Service Conservation Assessment (Temporary Assessment) by a total of $ 200 million per year by eliminating the assessment on industrial utility customers and accelerate the phase out for all other cus
Utility Service Conservation Assessment (Temporary Assessment) by a total of $ 200 million per year by eliminating the assessment on industrial
utility customers and accelerate the phase out for all other cus
utility customers and accelerate the phase out for all other customers.
With roughly 15,000 Orange County residents still without power, County Executive Edward Diana has called on the
State Public Service Commission to review local
utility companies» performance
in response to damage and outages left by the storm.
Cuomo announced that five electric and natural gas companies are working
with the
state to design programs to provide workforce training for veterans interested
in working for a
utility.
New York
state announced Thursday it was sending 28 additional
utility experts to assist
in the restoration of electrical power, along
with a team of accountants to help residents file federal recovery assistance applications.
Close Indian Point power plant by 2021 - Unit 2 Reactor to close April 2020 and Unit 3 Reactor April 2021 - End use of a plant
with numerous safety violations - «Current Indian Point Employees will be Offered relocation and opportunities
with other plants and
utilities within the
state; training
in renewable technologies» - «Entergy will provide $ 15 million
in funding for environmental and community benefits» - Cuomo is working on replacement resources so that there can be no cost increases
in electricity after Indian Point closes More
No fewer than five people escaped death Tuesday afternoon
in Ibadan, the Oyo
State capital after a passenger bus collided
with a sport
utility vehicle and...
Oyeyemi
stated that before their arrest, police report indicated that the robbers had succeeded
in snatching a Lexus RX 330 sport
utility vehicle
with registration number KSF 509 CV from one their victims.
No fewer than 16 people were killed after a commercial bus had a head - on collision
with a Sports
Utility Vehicle at the Alewu village end of the Lokoja - Abaji Expressway
in Kogi
State.
As a result of the agreement, the Fund withdrew the shareholder proposal it had filed for consideration at Goodyear's annual stockholders» meeting, as well as
with Nisource, which is one of the largest natural gas and electric
utility companies
in the United
States.
The average cost of generating nuclear energy
in the United
States was less than two cents per kilowatt - hour
in 2006, according to the Atlanta - based
utility data provider Ventyx, which puts it on par
with coal.
The CPP will require a 32 percent cut
in utility - sector carbon emissions from 2005 levels by 2030,
with some
states seeing reduction requirements as high as 45 to 47 percent.
In addition, many
states have adopted requirements and policies for
utilities to replace older leakier pipes
with plastic and protected steel pipes.
Arizona's
utility regulator last month approved a hike
in the surcharge that solar customers
with net metering pay the
state's largest
utility.
When a frigid cold wave knocked out 50 power plants
in Texas during February's Super Bowl week,
utilities had to impose rolling blackouts across entire communities
with a «blunt ax,» said Robert Shapard, CEO of Dallas - based Oncor, the
state's largest transmission company.
At Xcel Energy, the
utility firm
with the highest total wind capacity
in the United
States, the number of forecasting errors has dropped since 2009, saving customers some US$ 60 million and reducing annual CO2 emissions from fossil - reserve power generation by more than a quarter of a million tonnes per year, says Drake Bartlett, a renewable - energy analyst
with the firm who is based
in Denver, Colorado.
And
with wind and solar increasingly seen as viable commercial energy alternatives
in the United
States, investors and public
utilities also seem more willing to literally test tidal energy's waters.
But the
state's public
utility commission, the only regulatory agency
with authority to oversee the safety and operation of Con Edison's system, announced that it lacked jurisdiction to end the lockout or get involved
in the negotiations.
In fact, another agency is specifically tasked with leading that charge: the California Public Utilities Commission is responsible by law for ensuring that publicly owned utilities in the state get 20 percent of their electricity from renewable resources by the end of this year (although the utilities have until 2013 to prove that they have complied) and 33 percent by 202
In fact, another agency is specifically tasked
with leading that charge: the California Public
Utilities Commission is responsible by law for ensuring that publicly owned utilities in the state get 20 percent of their electricity from renewable resources by the end of this year (although the utilities have until 2013 to prove that they have complied) and 33 percent
Utilities Commission is responsible by law for ensuring that publicly owned
utilities in the state get 20 percent of their electricity from renewable resources by the end of this year (although the utilities have until 2013 to prove that they have complied) and 33 percent
utilities in the state get 20 percent of their electricity from renewable resources by the end of this year (although the utilities have until 2013 to prove that they have complied) and 33 percent by 202
in the
state get 20 percent of their electricity from renewable resources by the end of this year (although the
utilities have until 2013 to prove that they have complied) and 33 percent
utilities have until 2013 to prove that they have complied) and 33 percent by 2020.
The association, representing the nation's investor - owned
utilities, said
states would need more than the few years before 2020 to build the necessary natural gas pipelines and to resolve issues
with gas - electric coordination, including differences
in regulatory schemes, operational requirements and processes for building infrastructure.
(B) The Secretary shall determine the amount under subparagraph (A)(i) for each product type,
in consultation
with State and
utility efficiency program administrators as well as the Administrator, based on estimates of the amount of bonus payment that would provide significant incentive to increase the market share of Best -
in - Class Products.
(C) The Secretary shall determine the amount under subparagraph (B)(i) for each product type,
in consultation
with State and
utility efficiency program administrators as well as the Administrator, based on consideration of the present value to the Nation of the energy (and water or other resources or inputs) saved over the useful life of the product.
The
utility of this database rests
in the freedom afforded to individuals to customize diverse comparisons of
state efforts to design policies
in concert
with CCR standards implementation.
For instance, Toyota's line of hybrid models has expanded from the first - generation Prius, a pipsqueak that arrived
in the United
States in 2001
with a 70 - horsepower gasoline engine and a 44 - horsepower electric motor, to include larger vehicles such as the Highlander, a hybrid
utility wagon
with a total of 268 horsepower from its gas and electric power plants.
Toyota Certified, One Owner, Low Miles, Standard Equipment MECHANICAL AND PERFORMANCE 2.0 L 4 - Cyl DOHC 16 - Valve 144HP CVT w / Intelligence and Shift Mode Front Whl Drive; Electric Power Assisted Steering; Electronic Fuel Injection Syst Ventilated Fr Disc / Solid Rr Disc Brakes Independent MacPherson Strut Front & Double Wishbone Rear Suspension 18 Alloy Wheels
with 225 / 50R18 Tires SAFETY AND CONVENIENCE Toyota Safety Sense P: Pre-Collision System
with Pedestrian Detection; Lane Departure Alert
with Steering Assist; Automatic High Beams; Full - Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control Electric Parking Brake and Brake Hold Dr / Fr Psgr Adv Airbag System, Dr Knee Airbag, Dr / Fr Psgr & Rr Seat - Mounted Side Airbags, Fr / Rr Side Curtain Airbags, Fr Psgr Seat Cushion Airbag Auto - Dimming Rrview Mrr w / Backup Camera LATCH - Lower Anchor & Tether for CHildren Tire Pressure Monitoring System EXTERIOR Proj - Bm Halogen Hdlmps w / Auto On / Off LED Daytime Running Lights w / On / Off Rear Window Wiper & Defogger Color - Keyed Pwr Outs Mrrs w / Turn Sig Ind Variable & Intermit Fr Windshield Wipers INTERIOR 7 Touch - Screen Display Audio, AM / FM / HD Radio w / Aha, 6 Spkrs, AUX / USB Ports w / iPod Connectivity,Hands - Free Phone Capability & Music Streaming via Bluetooth Wireless Technology; Voice Recognition Technology 4.2 Color Multi-Information Display Dual - Zone Auto Climate Control System Rmte Kylss Entry w / Lock, Unlock, Panic Btn Pwr Locks, Pwr Windows w / One - Touch Auto Up / Down
in All Positions Lthr Trim Tilt / Teles Str Whl w / Aud, MID, BT, Voice Command, DRCC, LDA, Trip Cntrl, Optional Equipment 50
State Emissions $ 0.00 All Weather Floor Liners $ 149.00 Carpeted Floor Mats / Cargo Mat $ 194.00 Mudguards $ 129.00 Rear Bumper Protector $ 79.00 Removable Cross Bars $ 299.00 Spider Cargo Net $ 59.00 Total Optional Equipment $ 909.00, C - HR XLE, 4D Sport
Utility, 2.0 L I4 DOHC 16V, CVT, FWD, Black Sand Pearl.
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.
Kia will sell a convertible
in the United
States in the 1998 model year, but it won't be the company's version of the Lotus Elan roadster.Instead, Kia will offer a two - door version of the Sportage sport -
utility with a removable ragtop over the rear seats.
Midwest EVOLVE launched
in early 2017
with more than 60 partners, including automakers,
utilities,
state agencies, municipalities, dealerships, and dealer associations.
Amigo, last sold
in the United
States in 1994, was dropped after it was temporarily saddled
with a 25 percent import duty, which was levied on two - door sport -
utilities because they were considered to be trucks.
The development of Ford's first production plug -
in hybrid leverages more than 200,000 miles of road testing conducted
in collaboration
with a coalition of 10
utility companies, the US Department of Energy, the New York
State Energy Research and Development Administration and the Electric Power Research Institute.