Sentences with phrase «general electric plant»

President Obama tours a General Electric plant in in Schenectady, N.Y., with GE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt on Jan. 21.

The plan was to join fellow Green Party candidate, gubernatorial hopeful Howie Hawkins, to draw attention to the pending closure of the General Electric plant in Fort Edward, a straight shot to the east from Funiciello's bakery, the Rock Hill Bakehouse, on Exchange Street....

Before his address, the president toured the city's iconic General Electric plant which is producing giant turbines — among other things — that are exported to nations as far away as Kuwait, India and China — a far cry from the light bulb filaments invented by Thomas Edison that put GE on the map in the late 19th century.

On Jan. 21, 2011, he visited the General Electric plant in Schenectady to stress the importance of new technology, particularly renewable energy sources that can be manufactured in America and exported globally.

Although the senior Jordan wasn't without a shadow in his past — he pleaded guilty in 1985 to having accepted a $ 7,000 kickback from a contractor while he was in charge of inventory control at a General Electric plant — as of Monday it appeared his death was the result of a random robbery.

Many of the aging residents, post — World War II transplants from Appalachia, are retirees from union jobs at Ford or General Electric plants and are now celebrating fiftieth wedding anniversaries.

And from 1947 to 1976, two General Electric plants spewed PCB pollution into the Hudson River.

Not exact matches

At the signing ceremony in July that finalized plans for Dubai's 2,400 - megawatt Hassyan coal project, the Chinese group set to build the plant and the Saudis who will operate it were joined by a partner: an executive from General Electric ge, standing proudly near a backdrop boasting the familiar blue GE logo.

General Electric alone has seven plants assembling home appliances and components.

General Motors CEO Mary Barra says company expanding production of Chevrolet Bolt electric car at Detroit - area plant as EV demand grows.

Texas Instruments set up a semiconductor plant in 1968, to be quickly followed by multimillion - dollar investments from National Semiconductor, Hewlett - Packard (HP) and General Electric Co (GE).

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP)-- The U.S. Department of Energy said Wednesday that it is entering negotiations with General Electric's nuclear division on a proposal to replace an aging uranium enrichment plant in Kentucky with a new facility.

For example, General Electric shut down a profitable and stable flat iron plant in California and opened iron plants in Singapore, Mexico and Brazil, where labor costs are many times cheaper.

According to President Buhari, «In 2017 alone, we saw significant commitments and agreements by major global organisations in infrastructure projects such as: the proposed USD 9 billion Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinery.

General Electric, Univac, Utica Drop Forge and Tool, Bendix, Special Metals established plants.

A nuclear plant in Oswego County may close, General Electric is shuttering a capacitor plant in Fort Edward and Kraft - Heinz is eying cutbacks at its facilities.

In its work for General Electric Co. through the years, the public relations firm owned by Mark Behan became entangled in a legal battle between GE and several river communities that filed federal lawsuits against the company when their water supplies were tainted by the PCBs dumped into the river from its plants in Fort Edward and Hudson Falls.

Federal regulators have approved General Electric's plan to dismantle a Hudson River PCB cleanup plant used during six years of dredging, which concluded this fall.

Several workers at General Electric's power systems plant in Schenectady and research lab in Niskayuna will be laid off.

In addition to the many town residents who were employed at the Mount McGregor prison facility, many residents in the northern Saratoga County community are employed at General Electric's Fort Edward plant, which is slated for closure next January.

General Electric has announced that it will shutter its Fort Edward plant, but the union representing employees says it will fight its members» jobs.

General Electric Co. says it plans to close an electrical components plant in upstate New York and move the work to Florida.

Bergeron discussed the specific power plant in question, the General Electric design BWR Mark 1.

Electric currents that flow into and out of the ionosphere, which AMPERE monitors, have various effects on it as well as the atmosphere in general that can cause problems with tracking LEO space debris, the use of GPS systems, and even terrestrial power plants — as was the case when a geomagnetic storm took down Quebec's power grid in 1989, Anderson says, adding, «The operators didn't know what was happening.»

Another one has the International Energy Agency working with General Electric Co., Veolia Environment and others on a small - scale renewable energy plant in Morocco.

In Oregon, Portland General Electric (PGE) is looking at ways to convert its coal - burning Boardman plant to using biomass by 2020.

Sasol and General Electric (GE: NYSE)'s GE Power & Water have together developed new technology that will clean waste water from Fischer - Tropsch plants used to produce synthetic fuels and chemicals, while also providing biogas as a by - product for power generation.

Reports that General Motors had chosen a location in Michigan south of Detroit to assemble battery packs for its electric vehicles were confirmed today, as the automaker announced it will invest $ 43 million in a Brownstown Township facility.According to GM, the 160,000 - square - foot plant will create

General Motors will be adding two shifts and 2,500 hourly and salaried jobs to the Detroit - Hamtramck assembly plant to build the new Chevrolet Malibu and the next - generation Impala alongside the Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera electric cars.

DETROIT — Preparations will soon be under way at the Detroit - Hamtramck Assembly plant to build the Cadillac ELR, a luxury coupe featuring extended - range electric technology, General Motors North America President Mark Reuss said Tuesday.

Pure Color of the Hudson (after Rodchenko) Remediated polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) mud obtained from General Electric dredging site, processed waste coal from power plants in the Hudson Valley on Sintra, in Matthew Friday's Space as Substance: Beyond the Scenic Hudson, 2015.

It was during his speech at a General Electric gas engine plant in Wisconsin on January 30th that President Obama made his off - the - cuff remark about art history being useless.

In its 2010 annual report Peabody notes that the New York Office of the Attorney General Subpoena wrote to Peabody on June 14, 2007 and referred to the company's «plans to build new coal - fired electric generating units,» and stated that the «increase in CO2 emissions from the operation of these units, in combination with Peabody Energy's other coal - fired power plants, will subject Peabody Energy to increased financial, regulatory, and litigation risks.»

General Electric called in reporters yesterday for a briefing on a nuclear plant it is trying to sell in partnership with Hitachi, a plant it said can be built faster than before, operated reliably and have a vanishingly small chance of an accident.

We have advanced controls through WiFi towers that are spread out throughout the plant and we use the latest generation of steam power technologies, steam turbines and generators provided by General Electric.»

Operated by the Louisiana - based Energy Corporation, the Pilgrim plant is the same design (General Electric Mark 1) as the power plants that melted down in Fukushima, Japan.

General Electric, one of the world's largest suppliers of electrical power plant equipment, is all fired up about large markets for new coal - fired generation in India and China as America's shut down.

After a few hard and painful lessons, I think we finally matured enough to construct safe and efficient plants and can use electric power as a general power source as is Scandinavia.

Both of these projects would presumably make Spencer Bachus a happy man, since General Electric would receive support for the Long Phu 1 coal plant while Exxon stands to gain from its involvement in the LNG development in Mozambique.

On November 29, 2010, the Illinois House Electric General and Commerce Committee voted 7 - 4 vote to approve the plant.

California - based car maker Fisker Automotive will be manufacturing its next plug - in electric hybrid car at a non-operational General Motors assembly plant in Delaware, whereas Silicon Valley solar power plant builder Skyline Solar has plans to produce its solar panels» metal arrays through a subsidiary of automotive giant Magna International, located in Michigan.

The project sponsor also omits the fact that it has contracted with General Electric to build less - efficient steam turbines that GE itself says are designed for supercritical power plants, not the requisite ultra-supercritical level of efficiency.

On January 14, 2010 it was announced that Portland General Electric will be closing its Boardman Plant twenty years ahead of schedule.

In a Press Release the Club stated, «The Sierra Club supports the Department of Environmental Quality's recent recommendation to deny Portland General Electric's petition to subvert pollution controls for PGE's Boardman coal - fired power plant.»

The wind turbines utilise generators from US provider GE (General Electric) and according to some estimates given by GE and Max Bögl Wind, the wind power plant could generate 10GWh of energy annually.

Another reason for Americans to be concerned about this international issue is one of the largest U.S. corporations, and a serial environmental polluter and tax evader, General Electric (GE), is slated to receive U.S. Ex-Im financing for its involvement in the construction of the Orion - Khulna coal plant.

General Motors (s GM) has put the brakes on construction of a $ 349 million plant slated to produce engines for the extended - range electric Chevy Volt and compact Chevy Cruze in Flint, Mich. by 2010.

But by 2020, there will be none — Portland General Electric Co., which operates the plant, has announced that it will either

Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 3 & 4 COL Application Part 1 ⎯ General and Administrative Information 1A - 1 Revision 3 APPENDIX 1A ESTIMATED TOTAL CONSTRUCTION COST FOR VEGP UNITS 3 AND 4 The estimated total construction cost for VEGP Units 3 and 4 is considered proprietary information and was provided with Revision 0 of the COL application under separate cover (Reference SNC letter AR -08-0436, dated March 28, 2008).

Sasol and General Electric (GE: NYSE)'s GE Power & Water have together developed new technology that will clean waste water from Fischer - Tropsch plants used to produce synthetic fuels and chemicals, while also providing biogas as a by - product for power generation.