Sentences with phrase «utility industry made»

Four of the most vocal proponents within the national security community and utility industry made up one of the panels talking about ways to reduce America's dependence on imported oil.

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Hungary was one of the first European countries to turn against foreign ownership of utilities back in 2013 but there are growing signs that borders are springing up again in an industry that has struggled to make international deals pay off.
If a choice has to be made, I think it would be better to go with Maple — but regulators and policymakers should specify some variant of the «regulated monopoly» solution used in the utility industry.
Utilities and manufacturing industries have large infrastructure costs that generally make up a much greater portion of their spending than salaries.
At present, the utilities sector is made up of five industries.
The aforementioned reform paved the way for new solar projects — and the current conditions make solar plant development exceptionally attractive, says Stephen Byrd, who leads coverage of the North American power and utilities and clean energy industries for Morgan Stanley.
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) notes that this bill makes Colorado one of the first states to declare that utility customers have a right to install energy storage, and SEIA's interest in the new law shows the growing importance of energy storage to solar markets.
By: Victor Moolman 21st October 2016 Mining equipment supplier Tenova Takraf Africa is offering junior miners in the surface mining industry a tailor - made package that will help new mining operations produce State - owned power utility Eskom - grade coal.
By undercutting the moral basis of representativeness in religious programming on television, the paid - time religious broadcasters have removed one of the major contributions that religious groups could have made in influencing television in America: that of acting as agents in challenging the television industry to act within its moral responsibility as a utility for genuine social communication.
The Civil Engineer occupation covers positions managing, supervising, leading, and / or performing professional engineering and scientific work involving: construction, renovation, inspection, decommissioning, and / or demolition of structures, infrastructures, and their environmental systems above or under the earth's surface; investigation and evaluation of the earth's physical, natural, and man - made features; and transportation, utilities, building and construction industries.
DETROIT — A task force of auto - industry engineers has proposed redesigning some sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks so they inflict less damage on cars, as well as effectively making side air bags standard equipment on all vehicles.
You will improve your chances of making money over long periods, no matter what happens in the market, if you diversify your holdings across most if not all of the five main economic sectors: Manufacturing & Industry; Resources & Commodities; Consumer; Finance; and Utilities.
This is a vitally important distinction that many people don't seem to make very often, if at all (especially many of those in the coal, oil, and utility industries).
NCSEA launches programs, products, and services designed to make clean energy mutually beneficial to consumers, utilities, and industry.
Utility industry officials say they're already making major efforts to cut traditional pollution emissions, such as sulfur dioxide and nitrous oxide.
«We have made impressive gains, approving dozens of utility - scale solar, wind and geothermal projects in the West and transitioning from planning to commercial leasing for offshore wind,» Outgoing Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar told some 300 industry leaders in a keynote address at the Offshore Wind Power USA Conference in Boston February 26.
Solar is making a difference — But shouldn't America's utility industry be working hand - in - hand to help our solar industry prosper while building a sustainable national electric grid infrastructure?
In a Harrisburg Pennsylvania newspaper article the claim was made that (32) «Unfortunately, the largest contributor to the problem, the electric utility industry, continues to get a free ride on its mercury pollution... other sources are reducing emissions, not such requirements exist for coal - fired power plants.»
The goal was to depress our growing clean energy industry and make new rules in the utilities» favor.
I don't think th utility industry has made pronouncements on the climate.
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) made a clear statement yesterday: as far as California goes, the electric vehicle (EV) is the future of the automotive industry.
As an exercise in making predictions about the future, is it possible to predict what kinds of impacts the Governor's order will have on the public utility industry in California?
Advocates of distributed solar energy in Virginia are watching nervously this summer as electric utilities and the solar industry negotiate the future of net metering, the policy that makes rooftop solar economically viable in a state with no other incentives.
«Canada's wind industry is leaving this year's conference energized and excited about the opportunities that are emerging as governments, utilities and consumers across Canada recognize that wind energy not only benefits the climate, but makes economic sense as well.
Making zero net energy buildings a reality by 2020 for residences and 2030 for commercial buildings will require ongoing collaboration among the Energy Commission, the California Public Utilities Commission, and the Air Resources Board; coordination with local governments that have the authority over land use development and planning; and collaboration with the building industry.
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Even small changes in the lifecycle emissions figures for gas would eventually affect policy and incentives for the utility industry, and ultimately make a big difference in how gas stacks up against its alternatives.
The summit, including smaller firms like First Utility, OVO Energy, Good Energy and Utilita will see the Energy Secretary along with the chief executive of industry regulator Ofgem, Alistair Buchanan, explore ways the marketplace could be made fairer to increase competition.
There appears to be no appetite in the General Assembly for making the RPS mandatory, and efforts to improve the voluntary goals have repeatedly failed in the face of utility or industry opposition.
Galloway said Michaels, whose utility industry funding, private research and controversial views on global warming made him a lightning rod on climate change issues, left the office too politicized.
Virginia's state climatologist, whose doubts about global warming and utility - industry funding made him a lightning rod on climate change issues, quietly left his position over the summer.
Lavallée made her mark with excellent legal support to various municipal electric utilities in the restructuring of Ontario's electricity industry.
Earlier this month, regulators began pressuring local governments and utility providers to stop giving incentives to cryptocurrency mining operations, a policy that officials hope will make China less attractive to this burgeoning industry.
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