In 2011, the three utilities collectively secured 20.6% of the electricity sold to retail customers from solar, wind, geothermal and other renewable power generation.
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The plant is designed to provide power 50 homes with most of the electricity being sold to the Environment Agency.
If you installed solar panels then that electricity was sold to the grid at about four times the normal price.
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The Prius, which runs on both petrol and electricity, sold well in North America, where its popularity helped Toyota secure 12.1% of the US market.
It would also generate electricity to be sold to the National Grid, it added.
Karnchang, a Thai company based in Bangkok, would lead construction, with financing from four Thai banks, and 95% of the electricity will be sold to Thailand.
Now EDF Renewable energy is planning a new wind-solar project in the region that will be designed as a hybrid from the start and the electricity will be sold to a utility under a single power purchase agreement, according to Tholke.
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The state telephone company will soon be sold off, with electricity firms to follow.
This is used for lighting and power in the building with any surplus sold back to the electricity company.
The electricity can then be used in the building, or sold back into the national electrical grid.
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The largest one, the Tuas South Incineration Plant, cranks out 80 megawatts of electricity, one-fifth of which powers the plant and four-fifths of which is sold to Singapore Power.
The plant, which has been 12 years in the planning, is expected to generate 165, 500kwh of electricity per year - the amount to power the equivalent of more than 50 homes - with most of it being sold to the Environment Agency.
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