As a result, up to one - half of your homeowners insurance premium may be going toward hail and
wind damage costs.
Not exact matches
Other concerns include lack of inspections, improper anchoring (making them susceptible to
wind damage), high maintenance and the
cost it incurs, and, perhaps most of all, the fact that portables are brought in when school buildings are already at their maximum capacity, meaning relief from overcrowding in classrooms but a worsened situation in cafeterias, playgrounds and parking lots.
If you're unable to live in your home for a period of time due to
wind or hail
damage, this covers certain
costs such as a hotel room and additional commute expenses so you can maintain your standard of living.
Other Structures Coverage (Coverage B) is the portion of your home insurance policy that covers the
cost of rebuilding or repairing structures on your property other than your home if they're
damaged because of a covered peril such as fire,
wind, or hail.
«By preventing a significant number of cable failures caused by
damage during manufacturing, installation and operation, we are convinced that our study will allow us to significantly reduce the levelised
cost of electricity of offshore
wind.»
For example, a tax on coal that incorporated the increased health care
costs associated with mining it and breathing polluted air, the
costs of
damage from acid rain, and the
costs of climate disruption would encourage investment in clean renewable sources of energy such as
wind or solar.
And the
cost of all this — to no benefit except to the
wind power industry itself — is paid by all electricity consumers, including the poorest, and
damages the British economy which is fragile enough as it is.»
They let their cyclone model compare
wind damage with either cyclone management or with hardening strategies to protect buildings — and find «if practically feasible and properly implemented, modification could reduce net losses from an intense storm more than hardening structures» [or to translate this to policy speech, do it equally good at a lower financial
cost].
For the avoidance of doubt, Gross Revenues shall (A) exclude monies received from any source other than the sale of electric energy and capacity, including, without limitation, any of the following: (i) any federal, state, county or local tax benefits, grants or credits or allowances related to, derived from, or granted to the
Wind Energy Project or Grantee, including, but not limited to, investment or production tax credits, or property or sales tax exemptions, (ii) proceeds from financing activities, sales, assignments, partial assignments, contracts (other than the power purchase agreement) or other dispositions of or related to the
Wind Energy Project (such as
damages for breach of contract or liquidated
damages for delays in project completion or failures in equipment performance), (iii) amounts received as reimbursements or compensation for wheeling
costs or other electricity transmission or delivery
costs, and (iv) any proceeds received by Grantee as a result of
damage or casualty to the
Wind Energy Project, or any portion thereof and (B) include any revenues derived from Grantee's sale of carbon dioxide trading credits, renewable energy credits or certificates, emissions reduction credits, emissions allowances, green tags, tradable renewable credits, or Green - e ® products, any of which are allocated to Grantee, if applicable, through its participation in any voluntary registry, association or market - based exchange.
We have attempted to throw every sound and reasoned argument against subsidised
wind power, but the single most
damaging feature of attempting to rely on the weather for power is the obscene
cost.
Besides
costing the global economy trillions of dollars, the threat of AGW has been used to justify everything from biofuels (which have led to the destruction of rain forests and increases in food prices, especially
damaging to the world's poor) to the blighting of countryside with
wind farms and solar panels (which have wreaked havoc with economies including Spain's).
Beijing has ordered
wind and solar operators to stop expanding four times in the last five years because unreliable and intermittent power was
damaging the country's power grid and
costing the government enormous amounts of money.
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A 2009 study on the negative effects of power generation by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE), «The hidden
costs of electricity: externalities of power generation in Australia» calculated the greenhouse impacts and health
damage costs of different power generation technologies including coal, gas,
wind, solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, geothermal, carbon capture and storage, and nuclear energy, and determined that health
costs of burning coal are equivalent to a national health burden of around $ A2.6 billion per annum.
«Converting to
wind, water and sunlight is feasible, will stabilize
costs of energy and will produce jobs while reducing health and climate
damage,» said Jacobson, a professor of civil and environmental engineering.
Yes, the additional heavy traffic does
damage some of the roads, but I believe that there is also usually an arrangement between the
wind farmer and council or between
wind farmer and government whereby the
wind farmer has to cover the
cost of the necessary road repair.
I agree that refering to solar and
wind as free is not necessarily helpful, as one could say that coal in the ground is free and the
costs only involve getting at it, getting it out, preparing it for burning, building and maintaining the power plant, scrubbing the pollutants that are presently required, ideally paying / paying for mining accident victims, ash spill and contaminant victims, mercury, GHGs, property
damage, etc, etc, etc..
Big energy players are now cutting their ties to non-renewable energy sources (oil, gas, coal, and fossil fuels) and are taking a 180 - degree turn to focus more on other means for renewable energy (such as
wind, solar, biomass, geothermal, and hydropower) that are highly sustainable,
cost - efficient, and less
damaging to the environment.
always hitherto prevented the said cargo or any part thereof from being sent in any other manner to the said United States and landed therein pursuant to the condition of the said bond; and these defendants aver that the
damages and injuries aforesaid sustained by the said vessel were unavoidable and by force of the
winds and waves, and that by reason of the detention and continuation thereof as aforesaid by superior force as aforesaid, they could not at any time heretofore, nor can they yet, land the said goods, wares, and merchandises in the said United States, pursuant to the condition of the said bond in the said petition set forth, by reason whereof, and also by force of the statutes in such case made and provided, these defendants are, as they are advised, discharged from the payment of the said sum of money in the said bond or obligation mentioned, or any part thereof; these defendants therefore pray that a jury may be empanelled to inquire of the facts aforesaid, should they be denied by the United States, and that these defendants may be hence dismissed with their reasonable
costs and
damages in this behalf most wrongfully expended,»
Generally, homeowners insurance is designed to cover the
cost of repairing
damage to your home caused by fire,
wind or certain other natural disasters.
If you have tree
damage and want to file a homeowners insurance claim, most plans will only cover the
cost to move tree debris, and hail - and
wind -
damaged trees are not covered in Georgia.
How can a business model possibly work if the insurance you pay for
winds up
costing the customer MORE than what their
damages would have otherwise been WITHOUT the Amex coverage?!
This extra coverage will pay out the
cost of
damage to your vehicle caused by auto collisions, animal hits,
wind damage, flash floods, wildfires, falling trees, and flying objects, among other misfortunes.
These insurance types will cover the
cost of vehicle
damage caused by unfortunate incidents such as car collisions, animal collisions,
wind damage, floods, wildfires, falling trees, and flying objects, among other unwelcome events.
While a standard homeowners insurance policy will not cover flood
damage caused by a hurricane, it will cover the
cost of
wind damage.
If your house is hit with flooding,
wind damage or hail, you will want to be sure that your homeowners insurance covers the
cost of repairs.
With the right tornado insurance on your West Virginia home, business and vehicles, you can withstand the
cost of
wind damage without emptying your savings.
As long as you have a HO - 3 insurance, it will cover the replacement
cost to your house if you take
wind or hail
damage as well.
If your contents or home is
damaged due to snow,
wind, hail, hurricane, tornadoes or any other natural disaster, the Vineland renters insurance can pay for the
costs.
From fire and theft to storm and
wind damage to certain types of water
damage and even liability
costs, renters insurance covers you in a number of different ways for different situations that could
cost you a lot of money.
C.L.U.E. Reports — Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange reports provide details on insurance claims filed in the past five years, such as
wind, water or mold
damage — considerations that could impact the
cost of insuring the home.