Sentences with phrase «as energy companies»

The changes include measures that could save market participants, and in particular corporates such as energy companies or manufacturers, up to $ 2.6 billion in operational costs and up to $ 6.9 billion in one - off costs.

Stephenson Harwood and Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) claimed advisory mandates for Drax and Intergen as the energy companies were hit with record breaking fines from regulator Ofgem.

Ted, I think oil companies will have to start REALLY (not just lip service) thinking of themselves as energy companies.

He plans to work personally to get strategic partners such as energy companies involved in funding and supporting the promising technology breakthroughs.

The study comes as energy companies confront lawsuits and shareholder resolutions seeking to account for their contributions to climate change.

Allowing for all types of energy, as well as energy companies, to compete with each other through free market capitalism will achieve the best results for efficiency, affordability, and environmental safety.

One, as the energy companies pointed out to DECC, is that it will be amazingly costly and wildly uneconomical, since the dedicated power plants will often have to run at a low rate of efficiency, burning gas but not producing electricity.

Aside from the generic PR, there is reason to take it seriously that the major oil stocks have gone to great lengths to rebrand themselves as energy companies.

Higher inflation would arguably be even more supportive if it were driven by higher oil prices, as energy companies appear particularly cheap today.

As energy companies show diminished interest in high - volume hydraulic fracturing in New York, the Tompkins County Courthouse is being flooded with paperwork showing a rapid increase in expiring gas leases.

Tensions are already running high in Brighton as energy companies get ready to take on Ed Miliband's price freeze - and the Labour leader may be more vulnerable than he realises.

Even as the energy companies look to savor the recent recovery in oil prices after a protracted slump, the U.S. presidential election is seen as posing the next big threat.

2016.03.11 Canadian Economy Faces Challenges and Opportunities in 2016: RBC Economics 2015 marked a difficult year for the Canadian economy and the challenges are expected to continue in 2016, as energy companies retrench and business investment...

Australia is increasing natural gas production by roughly 150 percent over the next four years, as energy companies build half a dozen export terminals to serve dwindling demand.

But now, as energy companies vie to exploit vast reserves west of the Mississippi, fracking's new frontier is expanding to the same lands where crops have shriveled and waterways have dried up due to severe drought.

A local insurance broker and a data analytics specialist have teamed up to offer grain growers the same kind of cover as energy companies and construction projects.

LONDON — BP says first - quarter earnings surged 70 percent as the energy company profited from rising oil prices and increased production.

LO3 Energy bills itself as an energy company that uses blockchain technologies to combat the issues of the ailing energy industry.

The exact nature and duration of Howe's work for COR and LPCiminelli — as well as an energy company that has reportedly drawn investigators» attention — is unclear.

Support for schools Interestingly though, feedback has shown that teachers and other partners still feel that it is important that as an energy company npower should continue to support schools with education on energy generation, saving energy and climate change.

Not exact matches

The LNG Canada and Kitimat LNG projects, as well as a fourth plant proposed for the northern B.C. coast by Malaysian state energy company Petronas and Calgary - based Progress Energy, will likely have to wait for new pipelines to be built directly from the shale gas fields of northeastern B.C. Kitimat LNG's owners are separately developing the Pacific Trails pipeline to their terenergy company Petronas and Calgary - based Progress Energy, will likely have to wait for new pipelines to be built directly from the shale gas fields of northeastern B.C. Kitimat LNG's owners are separately developing the Pacific Trails pipeline to their terEnergy, will likely have to wait for new pipelines to be built directly from the shale gas fields of northeastern B.C. Kitimat LNG's owners are separately developing the Pacific Trails pipeline to their terminal.

Even Malaysia's national energy company, apparently, is pausing to heed the market signals as crude oil prices plunge.

As a result, Grad says, the province's energy industry will look completely different in four to five years, with far fewer companies operating.

Recognizing that carbon emissions resulting from consumption of these fuels is driving catastrophic global climate change, my role as leader of the company is to ensure that Virgin provides financial support to non-profit groups that are exploring renewable energy and seeking market - based solutions to climate change, like the Carbon War Room.

A PERTH company is a step closer to commercialising a new form of renewable energy power generation after being recognised as a leading low - carbon innovator.

This unit of the company targets news verticals such as energy and health, and sells newsletters and other coverage for which some government clients spend upwards of $ 10,000 a year.

Here are three off the top of my head: Record levels of household debt threaten future spending, too many of our companies need a weaker currency to be competitive, and international energy companies are giving up on Canada as a place to invest.

Instead of hedging away from gas, as TransCanada and many other companies appear to be doing, it's a bet that gas will play a much bigger role in our energy future, probably at the expense of oil.

As the PetroChina - Athabasca deal shows, Canada's energy companies want Chinese money more than the other way around.

Four of the names had previously been reported in the press: attorney Nicole Seligman, a former president of Sony Entertainment; BuzzFeed chairman Kenneth Lerer, a co-founder of the Huffington Post; former Discovery Communications CEO Judith McHale, a former undersecretary of state who also served as general counsel for Viacom's MTV Networks division; and Bank of America (bac) director Thomas May, a former CEO of Eversource, a New England energy company.

When Joseph Kruger II, CEO and chairman of the family's eponymous company, Kruger Inc., was awarded Quebec's Medal of the National Assembly last year, Quebec Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Pierre Arcand praised Kruger's career as an «entrepreneur.»

The move comes as a surprise about - turn for a company whose Chief Executive Akin Akinfemiwa told investors in Lagos in August that he wanted to aggressively pursue M&A opportunities along the energy value chain and acquire marginal oilfields to boost its upstream business.

The company says it plans by 2020 to raise annual spending on what it calls «new energies» to between $ 1 billion and $ 2 billion — a sum that, assuming it materialized, would account for between 4 % and 8 % of the $ 25 billion that Shell has estimated as its total capital spending in 2017.

They've become routine, as companies struggle to service the debt they took on to finance their drilling; there were 77 North American energy bankruptcies between the beginning of 2015 and mid-May.

As wildfire continues to rage in Fort McMurray Alberta, energy industry analysts and insurance companies are waiting for the smoke to clear to assess the extent of the economic damage the disaster has wrought.

Major energy companies are called «Big Oil» for a reason, as the vast majority of their profits comes from the upstream divisions, which explore and produce oil.

The energy industry isn't the only one watching events closely; insurance companies have mobilized as well.

And as has been pointed out, the oil crash hammered energy companies, but cheap oil and the low dollar (in Canada at least) should have spurred non-energy exporters to take advantage of those ideal conditions.

Energy infrastructure stocks, such as pipeline companies Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) and TransCanada Corp. (TSX: TRP), should continue to see growth no matter the rate environment, says Bushell.

He previously founded biomass energy company Harvest Power and worked as an entrepreneur - in - residence at venture capital giant Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers.

It should come as no surprise that the large energy companies are reporting relatively chintzy earnings for the fourth quarter of 2015.

This energy consulting company, which works with businesses to manage energy use and supply tailored renewable solutions, had just six employees as of last year — but made a whopping $ 5.1 million in revenue.

Breakeven costs are now as little as $ 25 per barrel, according to the Dallas Fed's most recent survey, so energy companies here no longer need $ 100 oil to make lots of money.

(It currently holds stakes in high - profile startups such as quantum computing company D - Wave Systems, energy firm General Fusion and e-commerce enterprise BuildDirect.)

As opposed to other companies greenwashing their marketing materials with overstated claims of sustainability — Disney's solar array is concrete evidence of the company's commitment to cleaner energy.

This in turn has led power companies, as well as tech startups, to look at how this new low cost energy storage source could be used in new ways.

Solar companies are starting to pair batteries with solar panels as a way to store energy collected during daylight hours for use during the night.

But, don't forget that narrative thread: When you have spent years devoting energy to creating, developing and finally launching a new product or service, you may find it difficult to turn past your company's «page» and look at its story as a whole.

However, the company never invested too much energy into the feature and it didn't become as popular some of the Facebook's other features like location check - ins, for example.

For starters, only 7 % of unicorns are hardware companies, and energy doesn't register high as a major business sector that has seen many unicorns.