Sentences with phrase «power industry regulations»

Power industry regulations largely derive from the unquestioned belief that central generation is optimal.

Although Pruitt has said he plans to rewrite EPA's clean air and power industry regulations, the agency has yet to specify what those new rules might look like, or exactly how they might treat the use of wood as fuel for power plants.

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From a broad industry perspective, tech's growth, power, and visibility make it «extremely vulnerable to increased regulation and taxation, most especially if recession wrecks government finances,» the firm's chief investment strategist, Michael Hartnett, wrote in a recent note to clients.

Securities industry regulations require that brokerage firms inform their clients of their plans to address the possibility of a business disruption that potentially results from power outages, natural disasters, or other events.

The market's faith in the Chinese financial industry is being weighed and the headlines point to a merger of the China Banking Regulatory Commission and the China Insurance Regulatory Commission, with some of their current powers — such as financial regulations and prudential oversight — passed on to the People's Bank of China.

Lawmakers» opinions on Wednesday were divided on which direction regulation should take: New laws and powers for regulators, or simply clarification on which existing laws apply to the industry and how.

«With the political race already drawing substantial media attention and potential candidates doing everything in their power to gain the support of the public at large, regulation of the hedge fund industry is a topic that will likely receive significant attention throughout the campaign period.»

The federation, one of four key players shaping the future of supermarket regulation, wants to work with the government to bypass industry negotiations and implement a mandatory code of conduct in the $ 86 billion grocery market, to prevent misuse of market power by the major chains.

The hostile move to impose regulation and taxes as punishment characterizes a forced transfer of power from private industry and free markets to government.

With the environment identified as one of the government's top priorities after years of unfettered economic growth, Beijing has promised to enhance its powers to monitor and punish industries accused of ignoring state regulations.

Local officials, charged with meeting aggressive economic targets for their region's industry, tend to ignore national environmental regulations, covering up spills and building new power plants behind the backs of central government regulators.

Although this means Trump still has the power to revoke regulations for the energy industry, it is also likely that environmental groups and others will sue the administration for changing the rules, experts say.

, who once described climate change as a «hoax,» told members of the nuclear industry earlier in the day that the Clean Power Plan has nuclear in its crosshairs and that carbon regulations are still a net negative for the nuclear industry (Greenwire, May 14).

The 184 page publication, A Handbook for the States: Incorporating Renewable Energy into State Compliance Plans for EPA's Clean Power Plan, «was prepared by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and is intended as a starting point for states that are considering renewable energy as a compliance tool for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed regulation of carbon emissions from existing power plants (Clean Power Plan).&rPower Plan, «was prepared by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and is intended as a starting point for states that are considering renewable energy as a compliance tool for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed regulation of carbon emissions from existing power plants (Clean Power Plan).&rpower plants (Clean Power Plan).&rPower Plan).»

But the Supreme Court majority opinion, written by Justice Antonin Scalia, said the EPA acted unlawfully when it failed to consider how much the regulation would cost the power industry before deciding to craft the rule.

Instead of calibrating regulation to address the problems spread by charters, the report explains, «efforts by auditors and some education regulators to produce greater accountability have been resisted... That hands - off approach by the education regulators is not an accident, but rather it is overwhelming evidence of the industry's vast money, power, and influence.»

The continuing development and evolution of automated driving systems (ADS) will rapidly lead to changes in government regulations and industry practices, according to a new report co-authored by J.D. Power and the global law firm of Miller Canfield.

Proponents of increasing nuclear power should be pushing the industry to meet higher safety and security standards, and for the NRC to require the plants to meet the regulations it is supposed to enforce.

«Our campaign stressing the hazards of nuclear power will supply a rationale for increasing regulation... and add to the cost of the industry,» he wrote.

The Clean Power Plan (CPP) regulations do recognize the ability for fossil energy with CCS technology to help states meet their targets, but do not mandate it, citing high cost as a barrier to implementation across the entire industry.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the first - ever limits on heat - trapping pollution from new power plants in March, ignoring protests from the energy industry and Republicans who fear regulation will raise electricity prices and kill off coal as an energy source.

Forcing by regulation or taxation the developed world to eviscerate itself uselessly investing in unreliable solar or wind power, at the same time driving all production industries, and jobs toward the third world, makes sense only to international corporations and banking systems.

Industry is gearing up to challenge the power plant rules in court, as are many states, and the House and Senate will almost certainly pass Congressional Review Act resolutions of disapproval to overturn the regulations.

Industry has asked it to overturn the very regulation that, under Section 112, puts controls on mercury and other toxic pollution from power plants..

Real estate brokers in the solar industry must have specialized knowledge of property specifications for solar power plants and the regulations in place for obtaining the property.

«Our campaign stressing the hazards of nuclear power,» the then - Executive Director of the Sierra Club wrote in a confidential 1974 memo to the Board of Directors, «will supply a rationale for increasing regulation... and add to the cost of the industry.»

But Southern, which relies heavily on coal at its other power plants in the south - east, has been outspoken in its opposition to the EPA's new regulations — and the use of its plant to sell them to a skeptical industry and public.

The US Environmental Protection Agency recently acknowledged the role of aviation emissions in causing global warming, and said it will develop rules in line with ICAO regulation to reduce emissions from the industry, as it has done for vehicles and power plants.

Now the US is attempting to catch up to Western Europe through EPA regulation of the electric power generating industry despite the inevitable results.

What will happen as a result is quite predictable: Greatly increased rates for electric power, decreased availability of the electric power so vital to our way of life, decreased reliability of the electric grid, a lower standard of living, decreased competitiveness of US products in world markets since most countries do not have such regulations, and Communist - style central control of the electric generating industry by a Washington - based bureaucracy with no understanding of the industry.

His agencies have implemented a range of new standards and regulations on everything from appliances to cars to power plants, and he has stimulated the growth of several clean energy industries with loans and grants.

Just as the Clean Air Act regulations regulating smog and acid rain spurred the power industry to develop new technologies and paved the way for cleaner energy, climate regulation has spurred the clean energy economy.

There needs to be a complete change in the wind power industry with Government regulations that limit the industry to wind power designs that are proven to be safe.

Their citizens will be forced to pay greatly increased rates for less reliable electricity, probably three to four times higher in current prices under the new EPA «Clean Power Plan» (CPP) regulations (much more accurately described as the Skyrocketing Rates Power Plan or SRPP), and their manufacturing industries may be forced to move to states that do not succumb to the intimidation or to foreign countries in order to survive economically.

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Rhone Resch, president and chief executive of the Solar Energy Industries Association, said the rule will have an enormous impact because it is so different from previous air - quality regulations in which power plants installed pollution controls to curb the emissions coming out of their stacks.

Now, government officials from across the nation are asking the electronics industry to drop the suit, saying that it's not about a troublesome e-cycling regulation, it's about trying to take power away from the states to regulate e-waste.

In a January editorial, Nature urged Obama to approve Keystone XL while issuing stronger regulations for power plants and the coal industry.

Now that the entertainment industry has seen the error of its ways it is using its power to oppress the customer who will suffer as well as the development of technology and the internet, which will also be affected by over stringent regulations.

So for startups looking to carve out a share of the market for themselves, they have to make themselves aware of the statutes and regulations in their industry as well as the entrenched powers that they look to threaten.

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fm.: From Wikipedia: in government, typically a regulation specifically means a piece of the delegated legislation drafted by subject matter experts to enforce a statutory instrument (primary legislation) in business, industry self - regulation occurs through self - regulatory organizations and trade associations which allow industries to set rules with less government involvement The Act that authorizes the Agency would thus be the Legislative creation of Administrative Law (they give authority to enact the regulations as they see fit AND can further clarify through oversight power.)

It argues that the rule of law is being undermined by broadly drafted laws that, in practice, allow the regulators or prosecuting authorities to decide what is illegal, eg s 75 of the Banking Act 2009 gives the Treasury the power to disapply or modify the effect of any law without Parliamentary approval, and the financial services industry as a whole increasingly relies on «principles - based regulation».

The hearings and new disclosures cast a harsh spotlight on the immense power of the tech companies at a time when there is renewed interest in greater regulation for the industry.

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Real power resides with the advisor whose behaviour is guided not just by regulations, but also by the principles espoused in an industry - accepted Code of Ethics.