Sentence examples for utility spending from inspiring English sources

For example, utility spending in the U.S. and Canada on energy efficiency programs has risen to $9.9 billion in 2014 [7].

Though the economic crisis has driven energy costs down, the Energy Star rating still signifies a marked saving in utility spending.

The utilities commission, which has authority over most utility spending to ensure reliable electricity, is looking ahead to make sure additional power resources are bid, contracted and built starting in 2018 when needs may become critical in San Diego, Orange County and portions of the Los Angeles Basin overseen by Edison.

The more a utility spends, the more it can charge.

Des Moines Water Works, the state's largest water utility, spends an estimated $1.2 million per year to remove nitrates from drinking water to meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency safety levels.

We then benchmarked the data by ranking it according to utility spend as well as externally against information from organisations including the Carbon Trust and the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers.

An electrical utility spends hundreds of millions of dollars to build a more efficient power grid because the old one could not withstand extreme weather.

With an initial focus on hydrology, its technology takes into account, for example, the price a company pays to its water utility and the cost the utility spends to operate reservoirs and water delivery services.

The issues we tend to come across are threefold: not knowing what to do; not having the time to be able to do it; and that the person responsible for utility spend – usually the energy manager – struggles to get the ear of the board where, ultimately, decisions are made.

Table 4 reports the percentage of time that the price and the utility spend in each quartile (at the Barcelona location).

After the vote, Picker said the utility spent heavily to improve its natural gas transmission system since the explosion.