Sentences with phrase «energy industry representatives»

The UK is one of several European governments allowing energy industry representatives to help draw up the European Union's (EU) new air pollution standards, a Greenpeace investigation has found.

For example, renewable energy industry representatives have stated that the 2 - year extension of the production tax credit in the Energy Policy Act of 2005 does not provide sufficient certainty to stimulate investment.

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U.S. Senator Dean Heller from Nevada, New York Representative Tom Reed and North Carolina U.S. Senator Richard Burr — all vocal proponents of renewables — together accounted for more than 40 % of the Solar Energy Industries Association PAC's total federal campaign donations.

Calgary may be the headquarters city of choice for the energy industry, but the city's representatives on the 2017 PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies come from a wide range of industries.

Minister Bilous will join Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson and representatives from the Edmonton International Airport in leading a delegation of more than 100 representatives from a variety of industry sectors, including energy, information and communications technology, artificial intelligence and tourism.

The commission would include industry representatives, experts in energy economics and sustainable development, aboriginals and industry employees.

The group of 18 includes representatives from municipal governments, First Nations, Metis communities, the energy industry, and environmental groups who will «advise government on the oil sands aspects of the Climate Leadership Plan and ensure that its initiatives are effective and widely supported.»

«As the industry representative for energy drink manufacturers and distributors in Australia, we work closely with Australian regulators and authorities and support evidence - based research» said Geoff Parker, CEO of the Australian Beverages Council.

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All sectors involved in developing and policies and programmes to deliver on fuel poverty targets should attend including representatives from local government and RSLs; central government; the energy industry; Green Deal installer organisations; health agencies; voluntary and not for profit agencies at a national and local level.

Government ministers and EU and industry representatives have attended a summit designed to life consumers out of energy poverty.

Now that the math behind providing renewable energy is well - known, industry representatives said Friday they have to turn their attention to political calculations.

They will discuss behind closed doors with representatives of industry and financial institutions topics from energy efficiency to electric vehicles, carbon capture and storage, the whole range of issues involving renewables, access to energy and smart grids.

FDA has not yet released a draft guidance on the matter, but at a hearing yesterday, members of the U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee's health subcommittee raised questions about the agency's authority to regulate these tests, its motivation for doing so, and the potential impact of such regulations on the diagnostic industry.

The briefing was organized by Representative Edward Markey, the Massachusetts Democrat and chairman of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, and for the first half he was the only lawmaker in a room otherwise packed with congressional interns and staff, representatives of environmental and youth groups and the fossil - fuel industry, and a few reporters.

Before the final United States House of Representatives and Senate votes on Friday, February 13, 2009, the SEIA (Solar Energy Industries Association) congratulated Congressional leaders for working out a compromise economic recovery bill with «Solar Industry Ready to Hire and Create Growth Opportunities with Economic Recovery Package» and said:

According to Gabe Elsner, executive director of watchdog group the Energy & Policy Institute, ALEC supplies «model» legislation to politicians at the state level who then push efforts to enact the laws as written by the group's utility and fossil fuel industry representatives.

This year's Polish wind energy event in Warsaw will gather over 2500 participants, including high - ranking EU and national officials, key wind industry representatives and NGOs.

Using communication, advocacy and (if necessary) legal tools, the work will focus on establishing mitigation requirements and regulations to protect birds at wind energy facilities; addressing the most poorly sited wind projects; educating key decision makers and the public; and engaging industry representatives to protect threatened and endangered species, eagles, and other federally - protected birds.

ALEC hosed a meeting in Denver featuring Republican legislators and representatives from corporate groups including Koch Industries, ExxonMobil, K12 Inc., Peabody Energy, and PhRMA.

Representatives of America's wind energy industry are making a financial commitment of $ 1 million to Habitat Hammers Back as well as a commitment of volunteers to help with the rebuilding effort.

Renewable Energy World At some point in the future, the renewables industry will decide that it needs a single representative body.

Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)-- Industry representatives also participate in working groups and technical committees, coordinated by the Nuclear Energy Institute, to address generic technical and process issues, and to develop additional guidance related to scoping and aging management programs.

Industry examples have included representatives from across the energy sector such as fossil fuels and renewables (e.g. the Electric Power Research Institute and ExxonMobil).

Now that environmentalist Henry Waxman has replaced auto - industry enthusiast John Dingell as chair of the House of Representatives» Energy and Commerce Committee, however, there are several like - minded Senators in Congress.

Last week's Energy Storage Summit in London, England, organised by our publisher Solar Media, brought together more than 350 representatives from the battery storage industry.

Documents posted online by Common Cause, a public advocacy organization, show that Dominion executives sit on ALEC's energy, environment, and agriculture task force, along with Joseph Bast of the climate - denying Heartland Foundation and representatives of major carbon polluters and fossil - fuel interests including Koch Industries - related entities and Exxon - Mobil.

This means more women have jobs in solar than in the conventional energy industry, although women in solar still lag behind their representative 47 percent of the US economy.

This two - day workshop brought together 60 participants including public policy makers, researchers, industry experts and IEA and KAPSARC representatives to discuss ways for CO2 - EOR to play a meaningful role in national energy production and emissions reductions.

In the interest of preventing federal regulation of coal ash, which AEP stores in numerous dangerous sites, Kavanagh attended a meeting at the White House alongside representatives from Duke Energy, Southern Company, Progress Energy, and other major industry groups.

The global energy transition and greater digitalisation in a smart energy system were at the centre of a lunch - time debate with Dr. Birol and representatives of the energy industry at the Smart Grid Forum, which was held in Wellington.

The estimation procedure used to develop these numbers was as follows: Because data could not be found on other countries / regions, US data (EIA, 2002) on electricity use as a fraction of total energy use by industry and on the fraction of electricity use consumed by motor driven systems was taken as representative of global patterns.

Other speakers included industry, academic and non-governmental representatives as well as senior energy policy makers from Argentina and Mexico, the Energy Minister from the resource - rich Neuquen Province of Argentina, and senior representatives from Natural Resources Canada and from the US Departments of State and Eenergy policy makers from Argentina and Mexico, the Energy Minister from the resource - rich Neuquen Province of Argentina, and senior representatives from Natural Resources Canada and from the US Departments of State and EEnergy Minister from the resource - rich Neuquen Province of Argentina, and senior representatives from Natural Resources Canada and from the US Departments of State and EnergyEnergy.

State representatives and industry groups across the RGGI region and in California — as well as U.S. Department of Energy officials and federal legislative staff — have frequently brought in Hibbard and colleagues to explain their findings.

Besides former Minister Al Attiyah, the ceremony Tuesday at the Qatar Islamic Art Museum was attended by the current Minister of Energy and Industry of Qatar, Mohammed bin Saleh Al - Sada, as well as the Minister of Oil and Gas of Oman, Mohammed bin Hamad Al - Ramahi, and Saad Al - Kaabi, chief executive officer of Qatar Petroleum, plus several ambassadors and other high - level representatives of government and the oil and gas industry in the MiddIndustry of Qatar, Mohammed bin Saleh Al - Sada, as well as the Minister of Oil and Gas of Oman, Mohammed bin Hamad Al - Ramahi, and Saad Al - Kaabi, chief executive officer of Qatar Petroleum, plus several ambassadors and other high - level representatives of government and the oil and gas industry in the Middindustry in the Middle East.

Next up: presentations from representatives of the Edison Electric Institute (utility trade group) and the Nuclear Energy Institute (nuclear industry lobby).

In this 112th Congress alone, oil, gas and coal interests gave over $ 20 million of this «dirty energy money» to our Senators and Representatives, to influence their votes around industry - friendly measures from dismantling the power of regulatory bodies like the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to approving the Keystone pipeline, to opening up the outer - continental shelf to drilling.

At ALEC's coal - sponsored meeting, where state legislators and corporate representatives meet to create template state laws ranging from attacks on clean energy to privatization of public schools, Indiana's Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Management Tom Easterly laid out a plan to stall the US EPA global warming action in a power point clearly addressed to coal industry representatives at ALEC's meeting.

He has also been active in the utility industry, helping Seattle City Light become the first major carbon - free electric utility in the late 1990s, and as a Governor's representative to the Executive Board of Energy Northwest, a regional public power consortium.

Alongside this, the potential for «big data» to help industries such as energy and water adapt to the Earth's changing environment was today the subject of a high level pre-COP21 panel discussion including the UK's Special Representative on Climate Change Sir David King.

Clean energy advocates and solar industry representatives applauded New York's leadership and stakeholder engagement as they reached today's order.

The publication is widely disseminated to key stakeholders, such as our members, website inquiries, energy, environment, and legal industry representatives, the media, congressional, legislative, and regulatory contacts, the judiciary, and donors.

It decided to use that seat to hold one event and one event only: A panel promoting fossil fuels and nuclear energy featuring representatives from the U.S. energy trade group, Peabody coal, and the nuclear industry.

The diverse membership of the OEA includes representatives from all forms of energy, both renewable and conventional, which gives the association a unique capacity to provide a full spectrum of insight into the issues faced by all facets of the energy industry.

Internal emails reveal how ALEC, utility industry representatives, and front groups have been working to influence the members of the Ohio Energy Mandates Study Committee.

Industry representatives may contact Energy Institute staff in their area of interest.

Climate experts and representatives of environmental groups, when shown examples of the revisions, said they illustrated the significant if largely invisible influence of Mr. Cooney and other White House officials with ties to energy industries that have long fought greenhouse - gas restrictions.

But there is a lot of pressure from utilities, energy - intensive industries, and their sympathetic representatives to hand out a majority of the permits free of charge in the early years of the program.

On Tuesday, Dr. Birol made the Indonesian launch of the recentWorld Energy Outlook Special Report on Air Pollution at an event that attracted around 250 representatives from government, embassies, and industry.

The conferences have attracted representatives of the energy industry in Alberta and Canada, members of the legal and business community, as well as internationally trained lawyers.