Sentences with phrase «as power companies»

There is also no need to modify the current natural gas co-generation natural gas plants as the power companies will be buying the same gas from the solar plants that they are at present getting from offshore wells.
Amazon is certainly not a natural monmopoly, and is not in the same class as power companies.
Mutual funds that invest in industries, such as power companies, gas and oil companies, communications companies and other stable industries are what are classified as high yield mutual funds.
The Japan government is being called on to intervene as the power company responsible fails to cope and regulators upgrade the severity level of the leakage

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A PERTH company is a step closer to commercialising a new form of renewable energy power generation after being recognised as a leading low - carbon innovator.
But as the company grows, the CEO needs to be able to defer power to managers.
Companies relying on the spending power of the British consumer have faced tough questions in recent months as the impact of Britain's decision to leave the European Union has gradually begun to weigh on sentiment.
The company's quarterly data center revenue - powered by the Volta - based data center GPU, Tesla V100 - more than doubled to $ 606 million as companies such as Alibaba, Amazon, Alphabet, IBM and Microsoft adopted the new chip in their servers.
He previously founded biomass energy company Harvest Power and worked as an entrepreneur - in - residence at venture capital giant Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers.
You have the power as leader to create new and unique incentives for your sales reps, and to promote the idea that positive outcomes benefit everyone in your company.
This in turn has led power companies, as well as tech startups, to look at how this new low cost energy storage source could be used in new ways.
As companies realize the power of using real data to make decisions, they're relying on it more and more.
I read the funniest thing the other day courtesy of The Wall Street Journal: «Google Inc. is developing a video game console and wrist watch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, as the internet company seeks to spread the software beyond smartphones and tablets.»
Power giant Abengoa has also agreed to serve as the construction company to build the factory, which will create 500 jobs.
Some executives try to keep at arms - length to maintain a facade of power, but Kelleher demonstrated that a culture of connectedness and personal interest — from the top ranks to the bottom — could become a corporate asset, even as his company grew to massive proportions.
Indeed, as more information has moved to the cloud, data that is hosted in the U.S. has actually been seen as being less secure because of the government's Patriot Act powers — and that could be a competitive disadvantage for companies based here.
The Los Angeles - based company has developed technology that transmits ultrasonic waves (at a register well beyond what's audible) that are translated by devices as a microscopic quiver; this vibration is converted back into an electrical charge to power anything with a battery, no wires or wall plugs required.
Nathan Gilliland was the founder of Boston - based biomass energy company Harvest Power and more recently served as an entrepreneur - in - residence with Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers, one of the world's largest venture capital firms.
The company, based in Fullerton, California, retrofits large diesel - powered vehicles such as garbage trucks and off - road construction equipment with a system that cuts smog - causing emissions by as much as 90 percent.
CytoSport's innovative pipeline in recent years has been powered by Hormel Foods (hrl), which paid $ 450 million to acquire the sports - nutrition maker back in 2014 in a deal intended to help the company reach younger consumers as well as those interested in adding more protein to their diets.
It officially opened to Apple employees earlier this year, supplanting the 1 Infinite Loop campus as the company's main seat of power.
I think, rather than threatening to use controversial presidential powers to prevent U.S. companies legally reducing their tax burden as has been mooted recently, Mr Obama must instead bring America's corporate tax rate in line with the rest of the world's developed economies.
Adani Group, controlled by the billionaire Gautam Adani, said it will now plan to finance the vast Carmichael coal project on its own, but the company faces an uphill struggle as both governments and major banks adopt a harder line towards new coal projects, citing the impact of coal - fired power on climate change.
While there have been varying accounts regarding the company's reporting structure with regards to Ailes, the news was regarded by some as something of a demotion for the Fox News chief, with New York «s Gabriel Sherman calling it a «power shift.»
Additional Definitions Power Brands include some of the company's largest global and regional brands, such as Oreo, Chips Ahoy!
The former head of power generation company Pacific Energy has emerged as the new chief executive of thermal energy company Enerji, replacing Andrew Vlahov, who stepped down last week.
Power generation company Pacific Energy has appointed James Cullen as its new chief executive, following Adam Boyd's retirement from the role in March.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg pitched the new headset as the «sweet spot» between the company's $ 400 Rift headset and the mobile phone - powered Gear VR headset that Facebook sells in partnership with Samsung.
It features both Volvo's new Scalable Product Architecture platform that will underpin all of the company's next generation of cars as well as the Drive - E engines that will power its complete lineup.
Reputation Institute's survey of Canada's largest companies reinforces the power of this emotional appeal, which proved almost twice as important as rational considerations like product quality and innovation in determining consumers» opinion.
While the Dish Network's reach and power have weakened over the past few years just as Viacom's have, the satellite company is still in a somewhat stronger position than it used to be relative to the entertainment giant, because it knows that Viacom is already suffering from low viewership numbers, and that impacts its ad revenues.
But the problem with venture is when you exit a company, it has no staying power for you, as opposed to the video game business.
Unilever, the parent company of dozens of household brands such as Dove, stopped producing ads featuring gender stereotypes in 2016 upon determining that a mere 2 percent of all ads feature intelligent women, 3 percent show women in positions of power and 1 percent portray women with a sense of humor, Fortune reports.
As a result, Nerdist has amassed Jedi - like star power: Tom Hanks has appeared on the Nerdist podcast, Neil Patrick Harris made a series of puppet - based YouTube videos for the company, and the cast of Mad Men met up for All Star Celebrity Bowling.
Regardless, we as a society need to get serious about these companies» power — and constrain it.
And in the past few weeks, the company's reputation as a ruthless, power - hungry, ambitious - above - all - else business has been marred with signs of malice.
Now, Matthews's wildly ambitious goal is to «democratize on - demand power for everyone» by rebranding her company as M.O.R.E. (motion - based, off - grid, renewable energy), an energy company that's creating a microgenerating system that can harness the kinetic energy of just about anything that moves.
The company received $ 15 million in investment from Google as part of that company's renewable - power initiative.
Founded in 1994 by Jim Hale and Tim Nett (both have since left the company), the Hollywood - based studio makes promos for movies and TV shows such as Netflix's Stranger Things 2, Power Rangers and the international trailer for Patriots Day.
As solar power grows in popularity, many of world's leading solar companies are starting to become household names.
The British Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally nixed 21st Century Fox's $ 26 billion takeover of media company Sky, saying it may not be in the public interest as it would put too much power in Rupert Murdoch's hands.
He had recently removed himself from his last start - up, an ambitious alternative - energy company known as Makani Power, and he had only just turned on the lights at his newest company, Other Lab.
A company running a private cloud can, for example, add or delete computing, storage, or networking power for a given department as needed and then charge that department for that usage.
And that's in the works now, as Matthews rebrands her company M.O.R.E. (for «motion - based off - grid renewable energy»), with a wildly ambitious goal to «democratize on - demand power for everyone.»
His Iowa - based unit now runs several power companies in the United States, Canada and Britain, as well as natural gas pipelines and solar and wind farms.
NEW YORK, April 1 - FirstEnergy Corp said late on Saturday its nuclear and coal power plant units filed for bankruptcy court protection as the company looks to restructure, sell assets and win government support to cope with competitors using lower - cost natural gas.
And pricing power becomes a concern when it's Amazon (or another platform company) that owns the customer relationship, as evidenced in the retail sector, where big brands have sought to build their own direct - to - consumer sales channels to offset the impact of Amazon's pricing power.
WowWee Group Started by Canadian brothers Richard and Peter Yanofsky, the Hong Kong - based company originally manufactured toys such as Power Rangers.
As president, Trump also has the power to favor certain companies when it comes to government contracts.
The company's emphasis on premium products in North America, such as Olay's higher - end skin creams, left it exposed when purchasing power dropped during the financial crisis.
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