Beneficial electrification definition

Beneficial electrification means electrification of a technology that results in reduction in the use of a fossil fuel, including electrification of a technology that would otherwise require energy from a fossil fuel, and that provides a benefit to a utility, a ratepayer or the environment, without causing harm to utilities, ratepayers or the environment, by improving the efficiency of the electricity grid or reducing consumer costs or emissions, including carbon emissions.
Beneficial electrification means a utility's change in the energy source powering an end use from a nonelectric source to an electric source, including transportation, water heating, space heating, or industrial processes, if the change:
Beneficial electrification means electrification of an energy end-use in a way that provides a net benefit to the utility.

Examples of Beneficial electrification in a sentence

  • Beneficial electrification projects, particularly when paired with renewable generation, can assist in closing the 2030 emissions gap and in meeting Boulder’s building- and transportation-sector emissions reduction goals.


More Definitions of Beneficial electrification

Beneficial electrification means replacing fossil-fuel burning vehicles and appliances with those that use electricity--an increasingly clean source of energy. It was a main topic in a presentation to the Community Climate Action Education Series by SMPA Member Services Manager, Wiley Freeman, last month.
Beneficial electrification means a utility’s change in the energy source
Beneficial electrification means the replacement of the direct use of fossil fuels in buildings with the use of electricity in a manner that:
Beneficial electrification means any program or process that replaces direct fossil
Beneficial electrification means replacing direct fossil fuel use with electricity.

Related to Beneficial electrification

  • Beneficial use means the right to possession, use, and enjoyment of property, limited only by encumbrances, easements, and restrictions of record.

  • Beneficial Holder A Person holding a beneficial interest in any Book-Entry Certificate as or through a DTC Participant or an Indirect DTC Participant or a Person holding a beneficial interest in any Definitive Certificate.

  • Rule 144A Global Security has the meaning specified in Section 2.1(a) of Appendix A.

  • Non-U.S. Beneficial Ownership Certification As defined in Section 5.03(f) of this Agreement.

  • Beneficial Ownership Certification means a certification regarding beneficial ownership as required by the Beneficial Ownership Regulation.