Sentences with phrase «where electricity retailers»

Currently, Japan needs to expand the scale and contents of transactions of the small - scale wholesale electricity market, including the Japan Electric Power Exchange (JEPX), and create a situation where electricity retailers procure and sell the required types and volumes of electricity in a fair manner, like in European countries.

Not exact matches

In California, where renewable energy makes up 20 percent of retail electricity sales, an overproduction of solar and wind during the middle of the day forced the state to dump 19 gigawatt - hours of prepurchased renewable energy last year.

Even the electric utility industry recognizes that where residential electricity costs reach 15 cents per kilowatt - hour — or roughly 16 percent of the U.S. retail electricity market — solar is already as cheap as grid electricity.

The big task ahead for Alphabet is to get the technology to an efficiency and at a scale where the cost of generating electricity from waste heat is cheaper than the cost of retail electricity.

In states like West Virginia, Kentucky and Missouri, where retail electricity prices average just 8 / kWh (and industries and buildings are organized around cheap power), rates would rise more than 50 percent overnight.

In order to develop an environment where consumers can actually make a choice of retail electricity suppliers and electricity generated by the source that they want, it is necessary to establish robust bodies that can operate wide - area systems.

They are fast approaching the retail rate of electricity of CNY 0.3 to 0.5 / kWh (depending on where in China you are) and when compared to electricity rates in western markets, clearly competitive.

Their client base consist of the big retailers such as Pick and Pay, as well as other non-commercial companies where clean water plays an important role such as Escom (main producer of electricity in SA), all the municipalities, etc..