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Natural gas facilities with no carbon dioxide emissions.»
Not exact matches
DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Michigan regulators on Friday cleared DTE Energy's request to build a near - $ 1 billion
natural gas power plant, the first approval of such a large
facility for a regulated utility in decades and a move that coincides
with the retirement of coal - fired plants.
Back when Uncle Sam thought it would have to import increasing volumes of
natural gas from abroad (which was only a few years ago), it built a number of LNG import terminals on the Gulf Coast, including the Freeport
facility and the only other one
with the same export permit, the Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass Liquefaction project in Louisiana.
Under all five variations, plans call for the increase in solar as well as the addition of at least eight
natural gas - fired
facilities with a combined capacity of between 3,500 - 5,000 megawatts, Koonce said.
CB&I has designed numerous liquefied
natural gas plants around the world, and
with demand for LNG conversion
facilities rising in North America, Torres thinks it's poised to make huge profits.
Shell's multi-billion-dollar investment in Alberta's oil sands, along
with its new joint venture to build a liquefied
natural gas export
facility in Kitimat, B.C., make the Swiss - born executive a particularly influential player for Canada's energy sector these days.
Natural gas producers are always working to extend their distribution capacity, but in peak times supply
facilities can't keep up
with demand.
Our Environmental Policy commits us to continuous efforts to improve environmental performance and requires our
facilities to be designed, operated, and managed
with the goal of preventing incidents and reducing adverse impacts, including impacts associated
with the development of unconventional
natural gas.
The gut retching reality of life and death in your average African village
with no clean water, electricity,
gas, medical
facilities or hope for change is «
natural living».
Unlike
with natural gas, coal - export
facilities are already up and running.
With the State's moratorium on (fracked shale)
natural gas production, the only way we can receive
natural gas is from the Constitution Pipeline and local distribution from the Leatherstocking Company... It is also important to note that a state agency, Empire State Development, has provided a $ 750,000 grant... to assist in degrading the costs of bringing the Leatherstocking
gas line to our new
facility.
Meanwhile, the end of the remedial works indicates that, the process to connect the TEN fields to the Atuabo plant has been completed
with a significant increase in the amount of
natural gas produced to run the power generating
facilities at Aboadze, to improve the overall reliability of power supply to the general public.
Along
with James, environmental activists and others, Comptroller Scott Stringer begins his week at a City Hall press conference to voice opposition to the Port Ambrose liquefied
natural gas export
facility.
Nuclear
facilities are struggling to compete
with cheap
natural gas.
Nuclear
facilities are struggling to compete as the market is glutted
with cheap
natural gas.
Now, Snyder says, Wood Mackenzie's outlook is that «the resource base can handle the added demand, even
with proposed LNG [liquid
natural gas] export
facilities, even
with planned
gas - intensive industrial projects.»
Following the Aliso Canyon underground
natural gas storage leak, the largest
natural gas release in U.S. history, and subsequent Congressional mandates, PHMSA is working to issue an IFR to require operators of underground storage
facilities for
natural gas to comply
with minimum Federal safety standards for the regulation of interstate underground
natural gas storage
facilities.
Following the Aliso Canyon underground
natural gas storage leak, the largest
natural gas release in U.S. history, and subsequent congressional mandates, PHMSA is working to issue an interim final rule (IFR) to require operators of underground storage
facilities for
natural gas to comply
with minimum Federal safety standards.
In the related Dot Earth post, I included some remarkable video shot for the Environmental Protection Agency showing the difference between looking at an oil or
gas facility with a standard camera and one tuned to the infrared wavelengths absorbed by
gases like methane — the main constituent of
natural gas:
With cap and trade and enough arm twisting, at todays ($ 4)
natural gas prices, some of that might be produced from the available
natural gas facilities.
«The scientific talent leading these studies, the partnership
with industry and access to their
facilities, and the diverse research methods used, gives us the confidence that when the project concludes in late 2014, we'll be able to greatly increase our understanding of the climate impacts of switching to
natural gas from other fossil fuels, through this unprecedented collective research effort,» said EDF Chief Scientist Steve Hamburg.
Launched last year, the overall research effort is designed to collect methane emissions data associated
with natural gas production, gathering lines and processing
facilities, long - distance pipelines and storage, local distribution, and commercial trucks and refueling stations.
The federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has said it will be sending an advisory bulletin to owners and operators of underground
natural gas storage
facilities with recommendations to protect the public and workers and the environment and plans to release a
natural gas transmission rule for existing pipelines.
Lindt is choosing both 100 per cent green electricity and 100 per cent green
natural gas with Bullfrog Power for its entire Canadian operations, including all offices, distribution
facilities and 26 boutique locations.
Of the country's 6,000 coal, oil,
natural gas, nuclear, wind, and solar electric - generating
facilities, a small sub-group of mostly coal - fired power generators produces more than its share of the nation's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions compared
with the electricity it produces, the report found.
With U.S. livestock and poultry production now concentrated in large
facilities, the use of animal waste in anaerobic digesters to produce methane (
natural gas) is catching on fast.
Posted on April 10, 2018 · Experts say
facilities that export liquefied
natural gas are among the most expensive energy projects in the world, and they come
with their own set of challenges.
On the heels of an announcement that the plant may be replaced
with new
natural gas facilities, today the My Generation campaign released a new video and online petition urging the Public Utilities Commission and Governor Brown to reject a plan that would add new air pollution to Southern California and move California backwards on its climate goals.
The United States should replace coal power stations
with natural gas facilities and encourage this elsewhere.
[1] The Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012 defines «clean» electricity as «electricity generated at a
facility placed in service after 1991 using renewable energy, qualified renewable biomass,
natural gas, hydropower, nuclear power, or qualified waste - to - energy; and electricity generated at a
facility placed in service after enactment that uses qualified combined heat and power (CHP), [which] generates electricity
with a carbon - intensity lower than 0.82 metric tons per megawatt - hour (the equivalent of new supercritical coal), or [electricity generated] as a result of qualified efficiency improvements or capacity additions at existing nuclear or hydropower
facilities -LSB-; or] electricity generated at a
facility that captures and stores its carbon dioxide emissions.»
More than 400
natural gas storage
facilities nationwide,
with a total working
gas storage capacity of more than 4,300 billion cubic feet.
This report found that direct measurements of methane emissions from 190 onshore
natural gas sites in the United States indicate that methane emissions from completed wells are are lower than commonly thought although the report also acknowledged that emissions from pneumatic controllers and other equipment associated
with natural gas production
facilities were higher than previously estimated.
The construction of such farm and ranch improvements within the Wind Flow Zone and the construction of improvements outside the Wind Flow Zone shall be deemed not to interfere
with the free and unobstructed
natural wind flow over the Premises to the WTG; provided however, Grantee shall not construct any WTG within one thousand four hundred (1,400) feet of the main residence on the Premises or one thousand (1,000) feet of any other existing, permanent residence or barn, either of which is located immediately adjacent to the main residence, or within one hundred fifty (150) feet from any other existing structures, pump jacks, tank batteries, or other above ground oil and
gas facilities located on the Premises as of the Effective Date, without Owner's prior written consent.
Some generators are designed to increase and decrease energy output as needed − these include
natural gas facilities and hydroelectric generators
with reservoirs for storage.
-- The term «electric generation
facility» means a coal - fired or
natural gas - fired electric generation
facility in the United States
with a generating capacity that is greater than 50 megawatts.
«Using the model optimization technique presented in this study, we find a weighted mean
natural gas emission rate from unconventional production and gathering
facilities of 0.36 % of production
with a 2σ confidence interval from 0.27 to 0.45 % of production.
However, it can also be used as a transportation fuel to displace petrochemicals and,
with proper refinement, to displace any current use for
natural gas, such as at existing electricity generation
facilities.
Europe has the advantage of many coastal LNG import
facilities to supply nations
with natural gas.
Pairing batteries
with renewable energy
facilities offers a potential alternative, but the price point for such
facilities remains too high to compete
with new
natural gas combined cycle plants.
In addition to a large hydro contribution, including pumped storage
facilities, major new geothermal and biomass projects are on the way,
with biogas seen as key new option, replacing imported
Natural Gas.
Some countries
with GTL
facilities lack domestic oil resources but have access to
natural gas.
Indeed, the flexibility and storage
facilities of
natural gas plants allow the electricity production systems to effectively match the electricity demand
with the electricity supply.
NERC warns that «Minimal dual - fuel capable units and immediate resource constraints from the outage at the Aliso Canyon underground
natural gas storage
facility increase the risks associated
with single - fuel dependency.»
«The only way this will be possible,» he said, «will be by upgrading almost all combustion units, and the ultimate cost of the upgrades will make coal noncompetitive
with much - less - expensive
natural gas — fired
facilities.»
Exports of liquefied
natural gas (LNG) from the Sabine Pass
facility set a monthly record in January,
with additional U.S. exporting
facilities coming online.
At St. Peter's Hospital, a hybrid chiller system was installed
with support from NYSERDA to streamline the
facility's
natural gas and electricity consumption.
Global law firm White & Case LLP represented Los Esteros Critical Energy
Facility, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Calpine Corporation, in connection with the US$ 373 million financing for the construction and expansion of a natural gas - fired, combined - cycle power generation facility (
Facility, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Calpine Corporation, in connection
with the US$ 373 million financing for the construction and expansion of a
natural gas - fired, combined - cycle power generation
facility (
facility (more...)
Represented renewable
natural gas (RNG) manufacturer in securing supply agreements, real estate rights, equity capital, Qualified Energy Conservation Bond - backed debt financing, and government grant funding in connection
with the construction of a North Carolina - based RNG manufacturing
facilities project.
Representation of a North American
natural gas pipeline, storage and power company in connection
with its acquisition, commercial contracts, and subsequent sale of a U.S. midstream company and
natural gas liquids marketing assets, including five
gas processing plants, two liquids pipelines and a salt dome storage
facility.
Representation of a U.S. independent oil and
gas company in connection
with its acquisition and mezzanine financing of a federal offshore Gulf of Mexico
gas field for conversion to a
natural gas storage
facility.