Statistical modelling of district-level residential electricity use in NSW, Australia . Sustainability Science 9 ( 1 ): 77 – 88 .F. Boulaire, A. Higgins, G. Foliente, and C. McNamara, "Statistical modelling of district-level residential electricity use in NSW, Australia," Sustainability ...
Direct Access (DA) is an option that allows eligible companies the ability to purchase their electricity directly from competitive electric service providers (ESPs). PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E continue to transport and deliver electricity and their utility services for all companies in this utility DA p...
Enova Community Energy, a social enterprise formed by local residents of the Northern Rivers region in NSW, has become Australia’s first community-owned electricity supplier after raising the $3 million of capital required for it to list on the Australian stock exchange. To date, $3,238,000 ...
With the advent of deregulation, electricity has become a commodity which is capable of being traded in the deregulated electricity market. In the deregulated environment, accurate electricity price forecasting has become necessity for the generating companies in order to maximize their profits. The exis...
Especially the selection of environmental variables, which allow the comparison of distribution companies operating in different environments, played a key role in the process. The selected model is used as a part of the regulation of distribution pricing....
In addition, imports of cheap solar PV equipment has pushed prices down significantly over the past two years, such that the cost of a typical solar PV system is halved. The decreased feed-in-rates are also causing alarm amongst solar PV installation companies and suppliers. A british-based ...
This year, we focus on Germany and its Energiewende plan (deep de-carbonization of the electricity grid in which 80% of demand is met by renewable energy), and on a California version we refer to as Caliwende. We compare these systems to the current electricity mix, and to a balanced sy...
Guest essay by Michael MacDonald Energy Performance Measurement Institute (EPMI) Electricity generation using wind and solar energy has come a long way over the last five decades. Governmental subsidies have come a long way also, from mainly fostering fo
WA has the best solar resources in Australia, but the locations in the NW of the state are isolated form the SWIS grid. Worley Parsons in collaboration with major mining companies located in the Pilbara region of WA are investigating the feasibility of building multiple 250MW CST sites. If on...
An econometric analysis of electricity demand based on the panel data of 2949 Danish industrial companies over 13 years has been presented in Ref. [41]. In this study, attention has been devoted to the variation in electricity demand, according to the characteristics of the industrial companies ...