Sentences with phrase «wind generating facilities»

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All of Apple's US facilities, including offices, retail stores and data centers, are powered by 100 percent renewable energy sources like solar, wind and micro-hydro power, which Apple generates or purchases from local projects.
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP owns and operates a portfolio of renewable power generating facilities including 193 hydroelectric generating stations 11 wind facilities and two natural gas - fired plants in USA Canada and Brazil.
And utilities have begun using them to store the increasing amounts of renewable energy generated at wind farms and solar power facilities.
The partners develop mathematical models that produce improved forecasts accurate for each quarter - hour, which show how much electricity Germany's installed photovoltaic and wind - farm facilities will generate over the next few hours and days.
The proposed project is a high - voltage, direct - current subsea transmission system that would collect power generated by wind turbine facilities off the Atlantic coasts of New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.
The Project activity is a new facility with the purpose of generating electricity by the utilization of wind power and further selling the generated energy to the NEWNE Grid.
Of the country's 6,000 coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear, wind, and solar electric - generating facilities, a small sub-group of mostly coal - fired power generators produces more than its share of the nation's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions compared with the electricity it produces, the report found.
There is enough Sun and wind to power the planet Robert Bristow: Do you agree that increased nuclear power generating facilities are required, and should be...
Our costs have fallen 58 per cent in the last five years, and we know projects that tap into Alberta's high - quality wind resources can produce electricity more affordably today than any other generating technology aside from combined - cycle natural gas plants and gas co-generation facilities.
The subsidies available to the West Virginia wind farms include federal accelerated depreciation (5 years as opposed to 20 years for other electric generating facilities), production tax credits, a reduction in the West Virginia Corporate Net Income Tax (due to accelerated depreciation), an 87.5 to 93.75 percent reduction in West Virginias Business and Occupation Tax, and a 91.67 percent reduction in West Virginia property taxes.
By one calculation, roughly 310 square miles are required on average for a wind facility to generate 1,000 megawatts of electricity and 60 square miles for a solar facility.
Instructs the Secretary to assign 60 % of appropriated funds for any given year to facilities that use solar, wind, geothermal, or closed - loop (dedicated energy crops) biomass technologies to generate electricity if there are insufficient appropriations to make full payments for electric production from all qualified renewable energy facilities.
When the wind conditions are not right, other generating facilities using «conventional» energy sources will have to be available to satisfy electricity demand.
For example, could a permitting agency decide that an electric generating unit is not BACT - compliant unless the facility switches fuels from coal to natural gas, or from natural gas to a mixture of gas and wind?
He has participated in environmental assessments for many proposed wind energy generating facilities across Ontario and has helped develop, implement, and monitor mitigation measures to minimize environmental impacts of wind power projects.
First, by reliably delivering clean energy — backed up with energy storage — during the times when the grid needs it most, Revolution Wind will help to defer the need to construct costly new peaking generating facilities and controversial transmission lines.
Notably, these include stable prices for electricity generated from renewable energy sources because once a facility is constructed, the «fuel» — wind and solar energy — is free.
For example, we began to use many advanced facilities to generate renewable enegy, such as wind power, solar power, wind power, even hydro - enegy.
Renewable Energy Production Carbon Offsets — Renewable energy facilities, such as wind or solar, generate Carbon Offsets through displacing fossil fuel - based electricity production sources within the power grid.
Suppose that all of the renewable - supplied power used in The Experiment is produced in California, and that the CPMA guarantees a rate of return of 15 % on a power supplier's investment in their wind and solar power generating facilities, based upon an annual audit of each power producer's accounting books.
The wind farm generates enough energy to power 4,000 homes — more than enough for every home, business, and municipal facility in Greensburg.
Authorizing the final segments of the Project will make 7,191 acres of Federal lands within the ROW available to transmit electric power generated from both traditional (i.e. coal - fired and natural gas - fired) generation facilities and renewable sources (i.e. wind generation facilities) in Wyoming and Idaho.
As one of the first utility scale wind energy generating facilities in the State of Michigan, development began in 2008 with the installation of the first 2 turbines.
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