Sentences with phrase «whilelowerng electric rate»

And as the EIA points out, this brief wholesale price drop hasn't been matched by overall drops in California's consumer electric rates, which remain well above average.

The reason NY officials chose to let power companies raise electric rates is because 36 municipal power suppliers petitioned the PSC committee.

All cable companies would charge a fair price, established by the state public service commission (like gas and electric rates).

The battle is heating up over a statewide electric rate increase to subsidize upstate nuclear power plants that pits Governor Andrew Cuomo against a coalition of «good - government groups.»

Because there's not enough natural gas to power the generators that are supposed to replace some of Indian Point's capacity, expect electric rates to go through the roof.

The downside of the deal, opponents say, is that electric rates will go up for many ratepayers in vast regions of New York.

«We have the highest taxes in the country, the worst business climate, the most corrupt government, and the second highest electric rates anywhere.»

More than 80 local government leaders, mainly from municipalities who also would have to pay the higher electric rates, came to the Capitol to ask for a moratorium on the deal until there's more time to study the consequences.

«We have the highest taxes in the country, the worst business climate, the most corrupt government and the second - highest electric rates anywhere.»)

- The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today adopted the terms of a joint proposal extending for one year Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc.'s current electric rate plan

ALBANY, NY - The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today adopted the terms of a joint proposal extending for one year Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc.'s current electric rate plan

Whether electric rates climb as a result remains an open question.

She cited Hinchey's opposition to the approval of electric rate increases and sponsorship of New York State's original Bottle Bill and a Bill of Rights for Mobile Homeowners, as well as his active intervention in the problems of individual constituents from all walks of life.

In the Solutions Project study that's been out now for a couple years now, shows we would create 4.5 million jobs building that system out and it would cut electric rates in half.

In a letter to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo last month, the newly formed Long Island Coalition of All - Electric Senior Communities charged the «systematic raising of electric rates on Long Island is significantly impacting their lives.»

Let's see... We're No. 1 in property taxes nationwide; No. 1 in overall taxes; we're ranked as the state with the worst economic outlook in America by the American Legislative Exchange Council; we have the most corrupt state government in America, according to the University of Illinois; we're losing more citizens to other states than any other state; we're 48th in business climate, according to the Tax Foundation; we have the second - highest electric rates in the country; we rank as the worst state in America in which to retire, and the list goes on.

He says the additional costs could even be compounded by utility ratepayers who also use public transportation, or shop at stores that have to raise their prices due to higher electric rates.

It would result in higher electric rates for tenants living on fixed incomes and some elderly people might be forced to relocate to a nursing home or elsewhere.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an order relating to a newly - implemented energy capacity zone that is already raising electric rates.

(Re: Hudson Valley electric rates higher than last year, Saugerties Times, Jan. 28.).

According to Central Hudson, electric rates for residential consumers jumped from 7.3 cents a kilowatt hour to nine cents over the most recent billing period.

This would help create 4.5 million new jobs while cutting electric rates by half compared to continued reliance on fossil fuels.

A Dutchess County - based utility company is turning to legal action in its opposition to a new capacity zone that it says is already translating into higher electric rates.

Building out the full renewable energy system in New York in the next 15 years will create 4.5 million jobs while lowering electric rates to half of what fossil and nuclear fuels will cost in the next decade, according to a recent study by Cornell and Stanford researchers.

A non-profit group says consumers are being left in the cold when it comes to input about a proposed electric rate hike in the Hudson Valley.

The savings estimates are based upon current costs, and will be greater as electric rates rise.

New York lawmakers should use all tools available to fight this issue head on through legislation, such as S. 4417, introduced by Senator Tony Avella, which would direct the state PSC to repeal any electric rate increase «where such increase is a subsidy to upstate nuclear power plants.»

Residents across Long Island whose wallets continue to be squeezed by electric rates higher than nearly anywhere else in the country didn't need to read a 34 - page audit to know that current costs are unsustainable and unacceptable.

More than 80 local government leaders, mainly from municipalities who would also have to pay the higher electric rates, came to the Capitol to ask for a moratorium on the deal until there's more time to study the consequences.

He says the additional costs could even be compounded by utility rate payers who also use public transportation, or shop at stores that have to raise their prices due to higher electric rates.

The downside of the deal, say opponents, is that electric rates will go up for many rate - payers in vast regions of New York.

The new zone leaves Hudson Valley residents paying higher electric rates while downstate residents enjoy a price break.

Exelon Corp., the plant's operator, punted last October on a decision to close the plant, but previously said if it didn't get to raise electric rates for customers by May 31, it would shut down the money - losing facility by 2017.

With increasing electric rates, it was important for us to hedge our energy costs with a proven photovoltaic system.

Using the dashboard's touch - screen, a smartphone app or other web access, an owner can program the Leaf to begin charging at a preset time, such as when off - peak electric rates begin.

For 2014 Honda Accord Plug - In Hybrid, 115 combined miles per gallon of gasoline - equivalent (MPGe) electric rating; 47 city / 46 highway / 46 combined MPG gasoline only rating.

For people living in California, the low electric rate kicks in between 11pm - 7 am.

Of course, some public chargers do require a fee, and at higher electric rates, and in these cases, you will pay more.

* 124 city / 105 highway / 115 combined miles per gallon of gasoline - equivalent (MPGe) electric rating; 47 city / 46 highway / 46 combined MPG gasoline only rating.

The cost savings are even greater when charging during off - peak hours, when electric rates are cheaper.

* 110 combined miles per gallon of gasoline - equivalent (MPGe) electric rating; 44 city / 40 highway / 42 combined MPG gasoline only rating.

The experimental system would allow fleet operators to use their plug - in hybrids to supply electricity for a building during a power outage, reduce power usage when electric rates are high or even sell electricity back to their utility company.

While it won't let you drive (sorry James Bond wannabes), the MyFord Mobile app they're showing off at CES 2012 enables Focus Electric owners to manage how and when their cars charge at home, allowing you to set it so the car charges at night off peak hours with lower electric rates or override it to get your car charged up for an impending trip.

Every month someone comes to the door asking me to «lock in» my gas or electric rate, protecting it in case it goes up.

I use switching for electric rates, and then put a date in my calendar a month before the new deal ends to start looking again.

Its dividend is a very high 4.12 % because it can't make more money by investing profits — it has a fixed customer base and regulated electric rates.

There was also a program from my former electric company that gave a sweet year - round discount on your electric rate for using less than a certain amount of electricity in the summer — more programs like this would be great.

Fuel consumption dropped in recent months in response to the higher price of gasoline, so I suggest higher electric rates will help.

And by «proper motivation» I mean high electric rates.

Higher PV output at this time of day is often beneficial to grid operators working to increase electric supply to balance high levels of demand, but customers generally will not see this benefit unless they are on time - of - use electric rates.