Sentences with phrase «utility rates change»

Even if the utility rates change, or if you sign up for electric competitive supply services through a third - party, you can continue to earn solar credits at a fixed discount.

A customer's total savings over the lifetime of their solar installation depend on many factors, including how utility rates change over time and, for solar loans, their interest rate.

Not exact matches

SolarCity and Nevada utility NV Energy, owned by Berkshire, famously have been battling it out in Nevada over that state regulator's decision to change the rates and economic structure for rooftop solar.

You can cut your utility costs by changing out light fixtures to energy - efficient rated fixtures with LED light bulbs.

In 2015, Nevada's public utility commission changed the favorable rates that were crucial for the rooftop solar industry in the state.

In addition to long - duration Treasuries, these classic «safe havens» include high - yielding defensive equities like utilities, as well as precious metals, both of which are sensitive to changes in real interest rates.

Last month, provincial regulators at the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) began reviewing the BC Hydro's controversial rate change application.

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.

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.

The results of the company's study showed the district could save money by changing some of its rate packages for utilities.

These include lowering expense projections for retirement and health insurance expense to reflect lower projected usage and rates not available at the time the budget request was prepared; lowering utility cost estimates to reflect the significant decline in energy demand and prices resulting from reduced economic activity and lowering other operating cost estimates to reflect lower anticipated price changes.

It's good to do so every time you have a major life change — like relocation, new employment or birth — or every few months as seasons, interest rates, gas prices and utility bills change.

In addition to having sensitivity to other factors, securities issued by utility companies have historically been sensitive to interest rate changes.

Further growth of Nevada's distributed PV sector, however, is uncertain because Nevada's Public Utility Commission recently approved several changes to the net - metering tariffs, including phasing in lower net - metering compensation rates and higher monthly fixed charges for distributed PV customers.

The utility noted that additional changes for solar customers, including revised compensation rates, are expected later this year.

As advocates for clean energy, NCSEA pays close attention to any changes in utility rate structures; in particular, how the proposed changes impact access to energy efficiency and renewable energy options for customers.

The EPA spoke of the health and other benefits of reining in climate change through reduced C02 emissions, while utility industry officials decry a «war on coal» that will cost jobs and raise electric rates.

However, some electric utilities are changing their rates in ways that make solar batteries a smart investment for homeowners.

At the end of 2015, the Nevada Public Utilities Commission (PUC) voted to change its net metering policy to a policy based on the avoided cost rate — one of the first states to make such a change.

If your utility has TOU rates, the per - kWh rate that you pay for electricity will change depending on the time of day.

«The reimbursement rate should be changed from the retail rate to the rate the utility pays for wholesale solar generation from utility - scale projects connected to its distribution system,» argued Tucson Electric Power Energy Supply Senior Director Carmine Tilghman recently.

That's what the Solar Energy Industries Association and Vote Solar are saying about a recent change to a rate design proposal from San Diego Gas & Electric, the first of the state's big three utilities to start the shift to time - of - use (TOU).

With the California Public Utilities Commission set to vote on the proposal this Thursday, solar groups are demanding an explanation for the change, which they say goes against the CPUC's own methodology for establishing TOU rates.

Missouri is contemplating changes to utility regulation and their Public Service Commission's charge to ensure fair and reasonable rates while ensuring infrastructure robustness and modernity.

Advocates generally support more investment in solar, but don't want customers to unfairly pay the costs of a utility's changing strategy or — as they see it — lack of transparency during the process to determine rates.

«The reimbursement rate should be changed from the retail rate to the rate the utility pays for wholesale solar generation from utility - scale projects connected to its distribution system,» argued TEP's Energy Supply Senior Director Carmine Tilghman in describing the request in TEP's (docket 15 - 0100) filing.

Usually, your utility company will charge you a variable rate that changes depending on a variety of factors, including demand.

Certain tenant recovery charges, such as HVAC, could change due to an increase in electricity rates from the local utility.

The calculator even allows you to enter your most up - to - date utility rates, in case your bills have changed a significant amount since their 2010 baseline.