Demand Reduction
In October 2012, Stanwell announced plans to shut down two generating units for two years. The scaling down of operations will result in the lose of employment for 60 skilled workers. The introduction of the federal price on carbon has been attributed to the reduction in electricity demand.
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Famous quotes containing the words demand and/or reduction:
“risk is full: every living thing in
siege: the demand is life, to keep life: the small
white blacklegged egret, how beautiful, quietly stalks and spears
the shallows, darts to shore
to stab—”
—Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)
“The reduction of nuclear arsenals and the removal of the threat of worldwide nuclear destruction is a measure, in my judgment, of the power and strength of a great nation.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)