But other imaginative plans to reward people to save energy as well as to generate it have not make it into the Bill.

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Without assets to generate the cash that Seiyu needs to cover its interest bill, the firm could collapse.

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Gambarota started looking at ways to generate his own power after receiving his only hefty summer electricity bill.

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And because solar PPA users generate a share of their own energy, it shrinks both their utility bill and their carbon footprint.

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