Under the old system, regulated utilities generated electricity and distributed it to customers.
The utility discovers the bulkiest content and generates a list of the 25 largest files on the scanned volume.
Senator Jeff Bingaman will offer a useful amendment to require utilities to generate a percentage of their electricity from renewable sources like wind.
(Since the utility generates 90% of the property values in the area, it pays 90% of the property taxes.)
That utility currently generates 70 percent of the electricity it produces from oil-fired plants.
Many investor-owned utilities no longer generate power, but buy it on the wholesale market.
The utility has generated more than $1 billion in tax credits since entering the business in 1998.
It mandates that utilities generate a certain percentage of their power from renewable sources like wind.
Power factors below 1.0 require a utility to generate more than the minimum volt-amperes necessary to supply the real power (watts).
His bill would require utilities to generate 20 percent of their electricity with renewable fuels by 2020.