Sentences with phrase «alpena cement plant»

Unlike traditional drywall, which is made of gypsum, EcoRock is produced from the recycled waste of steel and cement plants.

Green Built's research uncovered that not only was all of Haiti's cement imported after the multinationals closed cement plants on Hispaniola (a limestone island), but Haitians paid more for cement than some regions of the U.S. did.

Smaller bioreactors of this kind are already in operation at a cement plant and a steel mill in Ontario.

He owns cement plants in Zambia, Senegal, Tanzania, and South Africa, and in 2011 invested $ 4 billion to build a facility on the Ivory Coast.

The PQ's multimillion - dollar investments include cash for a new cement plant in the Gaspe region and an oil - exploration project on Quebec's remote Anticosti Island.

I worked at a cement plant for two summers when I was a young guy.

The groundbreaking event of the six million metric tonnes per annum (mmtpa) integrated cement plant was part of the -LSB-...]

Building of Dangote's $ 1billion Cement Plant Commences in Okpella, Edo State.

A new 1.5 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) Dangote Cement Plant built at a cost of $ 300million was commissioned in Mfila, in the Republic of the Congo yesterday.

He maintained that the new 6mmtpa capacity cement plant was coming on the heels of a similar arrangement for another 6mmtpa cement plant in Itori, Ogun State, where the company is currently running a 12mmtpa cement plant at Ibese.

In his welcome address, the Okuokpellagbe of Okpella Kingdom, Dr. Andrew Dirisu, lauded the doggedness of Dangote Cement and its prompt response to the call for the establishment of the cement plant, and commended the state governor for his support in acceding to the desire of the people to have Dangote Cement in the community given the abundance of the raw materials in the community.

He therefore dared «the government and his assigns... to go and close down the cement plant belonging to Ibrahim Mahama».

The major industrial emitters at refineries, cement plants, and steel mills could be required (or induced through taxation) to capture their CO2 emissions or to convert part of their processes to run on power cells and clean electricity.

Power plants currently account for more than 55 percent of all coal consumed in China, with the rest going to other industrial users such as steel mills and cement plants.

The firm Skyonic, for example, announced a deal earlier this year to capture carbon dioxide from a cement plant and turn the gas into baking soda, hydrocholoric acid and other products.

In theory, the cost of capturing CO2 could head to zero, since the resulting magnesium carbonate formed from chemical reactions between cement plant emissions and rock can be sold at a profit to the wastewater and steel - making industries, Mercier said.

With $ 300,000 in new grant money from Carbon Management Canada, a network of academic centers, he plans to run gas emitted from a Holcim cement plant through pulverized concrete and rock.

As for Mercier, the scale - up of his project from less than 1 percent of the cement plant's gas to a commercial level will depend more on money than on technological success, he said.

capture, where the CO2 is removed by chemical processes from power plants and other large industrial facilities, such as refineries or cement plants.

Researchers analyzed the patterns of hundreds of low - frequency rumbles and discovered ties to many of the country's 57 cement plants.

The policy document also set new targets for the closure of coal - fired heating systems as well as the installation of equipment to reduce sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions at power stations, steel mills and cement plants.

There is the one from Thailand from the, it is like, there is a restaurant there called Cabbages and Condoms that was sponsored by the Office of Sexual Health or something like AIDS awareness and they had a genus they called «Prophylactica» which are flowers made out of condoms; and there was, let us see what else... There is the «Conglomeratium,» the cement plants, so several of those in Laos.

Planner Mimi Ogden also recently became a pet owner when her husband, Paul, found a kitten at the Southdown cement plant where he works.

There is something so virtuous about a cycle that turns cement plant exhaust gases into oxygen and biofuel.

It can be turned into100 litres of biofuel per tonne of algae, or as is being done at St. Mary's right now, fed back into the cement plant to replace coal or coke.

And that's just power plants... Add in the cement plants and steel mills so that these two nations can build the modern cities and infrastructure they want and we may as well write off Kyoto as a failed attempt at saving some semblance of the world we grew up in.

The electrical energy is used to produce hydrogen from water; carbon dioxide can be obtained from biomass gasification, cement plants, or carbon capture from coal - fired power plants.

Historically, direct air capture has been largely framed as overwhelmingly expensive or impractical at commercial scale by carbon capture experts, due to the challenge of capturing the dilute CO2 in the air (exhaust streams of power plants and other industrial facilities like oil refineries, steel mills, and cement plants have much more concentrated CO2 steams).

For the cement industry, this means research, development, and piloting of carbon capture technologies in cement plants.

Last year it issued new emissions standards for cars, and set out a timetable for rules on large stationary sources such as cement plants and refineries.

In Ontario, cement maker St. Marys Cement — now part of Brazilian conglomerate Groupo Votorantim — has partnered with stealthy startup Pond Biofuels of Toronto on a project that, since last fall, has already started to capture CO2 from a cement plant in southwestern Ontario.

I had the opportunity this week to visit a St. Marys Cement plant in the small and scenic town of St. Marys, Ontario.

The algae are harvested and can be dried using low - grade waste heat from the cement plant's kilns.

Additionally, EPA weakened particulate matter standards and eliminated requirements that would have required cement plants to monitor and report their emissions to the public.

This policy document outlines the basic elements of the approach that the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) applies to finance new cement plants.

«Los Angeles is ringed by cement plants, and three of them operate near my home in Rosamond,» said Jane Williams, of Sierra Club and Desert Citizens Against Pollution.

The Alpena cement plant is of particular concern because it sits on the banks of Lake Huron and in close proximity to residential areas of Alpena.

Here in Hebei, the parched dust - bowl province that surrounds Beijing, officials announced approval of four new cement plants in a single day in January.

For instance, if you work at a cement plant, beware: EPA's new cement kiln regulation could shut down 18 plants, threatening 1,800 direct jobs and 9,000 indirect jobs.

«The EPA seems to have learned nothing from having cement plants exploited as inadequate hazardous waste incinerators.

The 1990 amendments to the Clean Air Act required EPA to limit cement plant's emissions of hazardous air pollutants such as mercury.

Read the story of one of the neighbors of the cement plant, a 74 - year old grandfather named Richard Cargill, who has been trying to clean up the pollution from the Cemex plant for over a decade.

Today, environmental and community groups asked a federal court to stay a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to weaken and delay Clean Air Act protection against toxic pollution from cement plants.

Heavy emitters, such as coal - fired power plants and cement plants, contributed more than 18.47 million of the total 88 million yuan emission fee, the bureau said.

In 2010, Pastor co-wrote an analysis of 146 of the state's biggest power plants, cement plants and oil refineries, which together contribute a significant percentage of carbon emissions.

More recently she supported Scenic Hudson's efforts to halt harmful proposals such as a massive coal - fired St. Lawrence Cement plant proposed for the City of Hudson and Town of Greenport, practically on the doorstep of Olana, the home of Hudson River School painter Frederic Church.

I didn't account for cement plants or methane and other gases.

Another guidance document specifies ways to reduce atmospheric mercury emissions from coal - fired power plants, waste incineration plants, metal smelters and cement plants.

The CSI has comprehensively reviewed POPs emissions from cement plants, and worked closely with the Stockholm Convention (on POPs) Secretariat to help formulate reliable control measures as required under the convention.

Eligible CO2 sources include power plants that burn coal, natural gas, or oil and industrial facilities such as petroleum refineries, oil and gas production facilities, iron and steel mills, cement plants, fertilizer plants, ethanol distilleries and chemical plants.