Investment in renewables has outstripped non-renewables for the second year in succession.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
non-renewable — ˌnon reˈnewable adjective non renewable types of energy such as coal or oil cannot be replaced once they have been used: • a tax on all forms of non renewable energy • These regulations will only encourage a massive waste of valuable and non… … Financial and business terms
Non-Fossil Fuel Obligation — The Non Fossil Fuel Obligation (NFFO) refers to a collection of orders requiring the electricity Distribution Network Operators in England and Wales to purchase electricity from the nuclear power and renewable energy sectors. Similar mechanisms… … Wikipedia
Renewables Obligation — The Renewables Obligation (RO) [ [http://www.ofgem.gov.uk/Sustainability/Environmnt/RenewablObl/Pages/RenewablObl.aspx Ofgem and ROC] Ofgem: What is the Renewables Obligation] is designed to incentivise the generation of electricity from eligible … Wikipedia
Non-renewable resource — A coal mine in Wyoming. Coal, produced over millions of years, is an inherently finite and non renewable resource on a human time scale. A non renewable resource is a natural resource which cannot be produced, grown, generated, or used on a scale … Wikipedia
Non-Fossil Purchasing Agency — The Non Fossil Purchasing Agency Limited (NFPA) [http://www.nfpa.co.uk/] was created in 1990 in England and Wales with a goal to help Regional Electricity Companies (REC) reach their targets under the Non Fossil Fuel Obligations.The NFPA is based … Wikipedia
Finavera Renewables — Inc. is a publicly traded company (symbol FVR on the TSX Venture Exchange [http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/q?s=FVR.V d=t] ) that develops and manufactures wind and wave energy projects in several countries. It is dedicated to the development of… … Wikipedia
National Non-Food Crops Centre — Abbreviation NNFCC Formation 2003 Legal status Not for profit company Purpose/focus Renewable … Wikipedia
Renewable energy in Scotland — The production of renewable energy in Scotland is an issue that has come to the fore in technical, economic, and political terms during the opening years of the 21st century. [See for example: Scottish Executive (2005) Choosing Our Future:… … Wikipedia
Cost of electricity by source — The cost of electricity generated by different sources measures the cost of generating electricity including initial capital, return on investment, as well as the costs of continuous operation, fuel, and maintenance. The price is normally… … Wikipedia
Net metering in the United States — Main article: Net metering Net metering is an electricity policy for consumers who own (generally small) renewable energy facilities (such as wind, solar power or home fuel cells) or V2G electric vehicles. Net , in this context, is used in the… … Wikipedia
