Sentences with phrase «allows new plants»

That simple change allows new plants to generate the same amount of electricity with 30 percent to 40 percent less coal.
When they occur naturally, wildfires are not necessarily a problem; occasionally scorching a section of land allows new plants to grow, which can provide fresh food sources for wildlife.
These processors are now faced with the uncomfortable choice of either allowing new plants to remain idle, or buying expensive cattle from Australia and potentially driving prices higher.
Faster - growing root systems could allow new plants to take hold more quickly, including perennial grasses like switchgrass and Miscanthus, which are considered viable feedstocks for next - generation biofuel.

Not exact matches

The Republican candidate repeatedly said during his long presidential campaign that if elected he would not allow Ford to open a new plant in Mexico and would slap hefty tariffs on any Ford vehicles made in Mexico.
A bolder bet is Shell's effort to build solar farms near gas - fired power plants, constructing hybrid generating systems that allow Shell to do what amounts to new - energy arbitrage: tap different energy sources at different times and in different amounts to maximize profits.
Plans call for the converted warehouse to be used as a «nut house» when the new plant is complete, allowing ice cream with nuts to be made in an entirely separate facility.
Samco Machinery, an auto - parts maker, recently announced plans to install new equipment at its Mississauga plant to build racking equipment that hold solar panels and allow them to track the sun's movements — another 60 jobs.
That's because the new law allows a 100 percent write - off (double what it was previously) of the bonus depreciation allowed for business investments in plant and equipment that exceed $ 500,000.
A big part of President Obama's climate legacy will be the U.S. Clean Power Plan, which will cut pollution from U.S. coal plants — and, importantly, allows imports of new Canadian clean power to help states meet their targets.
Specifically, the report recommends that coal plants be allowed to upgrade without triggering New Source Review obligations, which would force them to meet modern pollution standards.
The expansion will add six new whole bean roasters, allowing the plant to offer packaged coffee to Starbucks stores and retail locations in the Northeast and Southeast United States.
The opening of the new plant allows Class Produce to be more responsive to its customers with customized ingredients, packaging and cut sizes.
«The new plant will allow us to start our new conceived frozen programs,» Berlin explains.
«The compact new high efficiency system also allowed the removal of a tall existing structure and hoppers, making solids handling more accessible for the plant operator, improving operational efficiency and enhancing OH&S benefits by reducing solids handling.
The episode concludes with a garden being planted at West Adams (Jamie is no longer allowed to film, so we don't see it) and the replacement of Ray Cortines with a new LAUSD Superintendent, John Deasy, with whom Jamie hopes he has more success.
The man accused of planting and detonating bombs in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood won't be allowed to move his trial out of New York City, a federal judge ruled.
No big box stores, lawyers, power plants can cash in The Empire Zone program allowed big box stores like Lowe's and Home Depot to qualify for tax credits, even though they were shifting shoppers from one county to another without creating a lot of new economic activity.
The new steam generation would allow the current steam plant to produce less.
1) Repeal the Triborough Amendment; 2) State pick - up of Medicaid costs from counties; 3) Roll - back of Medicaid entitlements / coverages to median national levels; 4) Major reform of SEQR process which blocks projects Upstate; 5) Repeal NY's participation in RGGI; 6) Cut 50 percent of staff at DOE, DOH, DEC in order to let the other half do their jobs, which means serving the people instead of feeding the bureaucratic monster; 7) Support expansion of nuclear plants at Oswego, construction of new plants elsewhere; 8) Tort reform to allow doctors to practice medicine, instead of fleeing NY; 9) Use the bully pulpit to support natural gas drilling and tell the envirowackos to grow up.
The investment in the Tonawanda Powertrain plant allows Western New York to compete in a 21st century global economy and ensures the plant's future in Tonawanda.»
The agreement allowed CPV to buy lower - cost credits in New York for the unnamed New Jersey power plant, prosecutors say.
New York will end an agreement with New Jersey allowing companies to trade emission credits in order to meet pollution standards, a decision that follows accusations by federal prosecutors that the credits were part of a corruption scheme involving a Competitive Power Ventures power plant in New Jersey.
Nixon gives Cuomo credit for banning fracking in New York in 2014, saying «it was good first step», but says it doesn't go far enough, because it continues to allow power plants and pipelines that rely on fracked gas.
In August 2013, at Percoco's request, the governor's office instructed DEC officials to sign a reciprocity agreement with New Jersey allowing power plants to trade emission reduction credits purchased in either state, prosecutors say.
Though in October 2009 Cameron pledged to introduce rules requiring new power stations to be as clean as a modern gas plant, he reneged on this in November 2010 by allowing new coal plants to pump almost double that level of carbon emissions,
Bevins was working on a vertical gas drilling plant, which is currently allowed in New York, for a company contracted to the now bankrupt Norse Energy.
Decision not to allow any new coal - powered plants to be built in Britain without carbon capture represents a major victory for the new Department for Energy and Climate Change and green pressure groups
But just as the felling of a large tree allows young plants to sprout in the newly sunny ground that it formerly shaded, the passing of a major scientist permits new ideas to spring up in the intellectual space she or he once dominated.
The new hydrogen plant, which will allow the company to increase fuel production, will remain, as well as equipment to more efficiently handle higher sulfur - content crude oil.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A battle is brewing over a new plant technology that allows companies to ensure that genetically modified plants produce sterile seeds — a feat that will keep farmers coming back for fresh seed year after year.
The report concluded the mustard was safe and nutritious, and GEAC chair Amita Prasad in New Delhi says the commission unanimously agreed on 11 May to recommend allowing farmers to plant the crop for the next 4 years.
The new biofuel product made by the BRIL researchers produces a product that has less alkali and alkaline earth metals, allowing them to be used at power plants.
But in Nature (vol 434, p 505), Pruitt's team speculates that it might be a more widespread mechanism that allows plants to «experiment» with new mutations while keeping RNA spares as a back - up.
After all, the 10 RGGI states are connected to a national grid for power that can allow, for example, cheaper, dirtier power from coal - fired power plants in Ohio to substitute for reduced electricity production at a coal plant in New York State.
«Not only will knowledge about this gene enable us to detect the early signs of pests evolving resistance to the current engineered plants,» co-author Fred Gould of North Carolina State University notes, «it may also allow us to modify the plants so they will be defended against the new pest strains.»
Theoretically, they can be an effective way to lower emissions, since they can allow a nation to grow its economy and gradually cut the fraction of carbon intensive emitters (say, by building wind farms instead of new coal plants)
The concept of life after death is being given new meaning with an app and urn that allow you to closely monitor the growth of a tree planted in the ashes of a loved one.
«This new approach will allow us to better understand SUMOylation - regulated processes and, most importantly, it is a tool that can be easily implemented in agronomically important plants, even in those with high genetic complexity, such as wheat,» explains Lois.
The extremely complex geological history of New Guinea has allowed many of its animals and plants the chance to grow different enough to make a name for themselves.
The hope is that wildlife corridors will allow plants and animals to colonise new areas, or bring much - needed new blood into small populations that are in danger through inbreeding.
Erosion drives process Until recently, researchers couldn't differentiate between sources of carbon, but new technology — namely the Accelerator Mass Spectrometer — allowed researchers to identify which carbon comes from plants and which carbon comes from rocks.
For the first time in decades a new uranium rod fabrication plant is operating in New Mexico and it may soon be joined by as many as three others in the U.S.. That's because 2013 will see the expiration of an agreement with Russia that allows the U.S. to blend down the highly enriched uranium from decommissioned Russian nuclear warheads into the lower level enriched fuel used in U.S. nuclear reactors — a program known as «Megatons to Megawatts» that currently provides as much as 50 percent of U.S. nuclear funew uranium rod fabrication plant is operating in New Mexico and it may soon be joined by as many as three others in the U.S.. That's because 2013 will see the expiration of an agreement with Russia that allows the U.S. to blend down the highly enriched uranium from decommissioned Russian nuclear warheads into the lower level enriched fuel used in U.S. nuclear reactors — a program known as «Megatons to Megawatts» that currently provides as much as 50 percent of U.S. nuclear fuNew Mexico and it may soon be joined by as many as three others in the U.S.. That's because 2013 will see the expiration of an agreement with Russia that allows the U.S. to blend down the highly enriched uranium from decommissioned Russian nuclear warheads into the lower level enriched fuel used in U.S. nuclear reactors — a program known as «Megatons to Megawatts» that currently provides as much as 50 percent of U.S. nuclear fuel.
Dr Charles Baxter from Syngenta said: «This discovery has relevance for the development of new tomato varieties via conventional plant breeding and is a significant step forward in understanding processes involved in fruit development, allowing more refined control of this process in plant breeding.»
Two new genes, for example, allow for the formation of water - conducting cells called vessel elements that are not found in nonflowering seed plants.
In addition, the new «architecture» makes the rice plants more compact, allowing farmers to plant them more densely.
By providing new data on how CO2 cycles through land and ocean plants, HIPPO will allow researchers to improve the accuracy of their climate models and reduce that uncertainty, Stephens said.
After all green plants and plankton oxygenated the early atmosphere of Earth, creating an environment that allowed new life forms to emerge.
Some accomplishments ---- the prizes and the research, for instance ---- are easy to see in hindsight, but the real work, which is harder to document, is in planting the seeds that allow the research to move more quickly, or even to take new directions, such as the more interdisciplinary collaborations in theoretical biology that are growing in presence at KITP.
NuScale Power has created a new kind of nuclear power plant - a smaller, scalable pressurized water reactor with passive safety features, allowing shutdown and self - cooling, with no operator action, no AC or DC power, and no external water.
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