Sentences with phrase «to build power plants»

The start - up earlier tried to build power plants on its own.

You can build a power plant at full scale.

First, utilities used to build power plants right next to coal mines, so some of the oldest plants can have an advantage over newer models.

Bharara charged that Kelly channeled several hundred thousand dollars to Percoco and his wife in exchange for help building a power plant in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester, which the governor has long advocated.

The money we will waste on government bickering, fake political solutions (ethanol, cap and trade) could just as well be spent actually accomplishing something, like building a power plant for goodness sake.

But more broadly, the question is how this fits in with the issues surrounding Percoco and Washington, D.C. - based lobbyist Todd Howe, along with CPV Valley, a company building a power plant in Orange County.

Gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon appeared Saturday with protesters fighting a newly built power plant in Orange County.

In one arrangement, Bharara alleges Kelly channeled several hundred thousand dollars to Percoco and his wife in exchange for help building a power plant in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester, which the governor has advocated for.

Even if the big public - sector research projects succeed in sparking up a fusion fire first, the cost of actually building power plants would be prohibitive.

But when China builds a power plant that's going to spew carbon dioxide into the environment for at least the next 75 years, what's important is that we build it correctly.

Looking for power ratings before purchasing their parts, Mills quickly realized, «we're building a power plant here!»

The company continues to push forward, planning to trap 60 percent of carbon emissions in its Tianjin - based newly built power plant by 2016.

Should we (as a society) build power plants so near the convergence of so many tectonic plates?

Students explore the impact of a plan to locate a new industry in a low - income neighborhood, then take on the roles of community members, business executives, and city officials as they advocate for and against building a power plant in a low - income minority neighborhood.

«You don't build a power plant, put it in a boat and ship it overseas, similar to with buildings.

Ausra also embarked on a similar strategy (Ausra shifted from building power plants to selling equipment) around a similar time.

Not far from the Illinois plant that the Energy Department said it planned to retrofit for oxyburning, Tenaska, a company that builds power plants around the country, has purchased land and is designing an «integrated» plant with a different concept.

Percoco's wife also received payments from a limited liability company with ties to a company building a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

In addition to the years - long, multimillion - dollar expense of building a power plant on top of any viable wells, there is also the $ 6 - million to $ 8 - million risk of prospecting and drilling a dry hole — a well that does not produce steam.

So here we have the beginning of an understanding as to why Con Ed was so persistent in its desire to build a power plant at Storm King.

but we just can't go on thinking that the cost of building power plants is just the cost of the plant, or that the power plants value is only to be gauged in terms of humans.

J - Power's proposed natural gas plant, named the Tesla Generating Station, is one of two finalists competing to build a power plant for the Long Island Power Authority.

In a separate deal, Singapore's Sembcorp Industries said its wholly - owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Utilities, on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam to build another power plant in the country.

I work for a WONDERFUL company that provides the technology to build power plants and all the necessary equipment.

Percoco, a South Salem resident, was found guilty of two counts of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud and one count of solicitation of bribes or gratuities earlier this year and acquitted of two extortion charges related to his acceptance of $ 300,000 in bribes to benefit Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that sought to build the power plant in the Hudson Valley.

According to the federal complaint that Bharara unsealed on Thursday, Percoco took $ 322,000 in bribes from 2012 through 2016 to Syracuse - based COR Development and Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company looking to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

One, a power company known as Competitive Power Ventures, wanted to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

Mr. Percoco's work with CPV was related in particular to the company's plans to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley, one person said, a matter that required layers of approvals from the state.

According to the federal complaint, Percoco took more than $ 315,000 in bribes from 2012 through 2016 from Syracuse - based COR Development and Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company looking to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

Percoco, who served as the governor's executive secretary, is accused of taking more than $ 600,000 in bribes from an energy company that needed state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley and an upstate developer that received several state contracts.

Mr. Percoco, who had served as Mr. Cuomo's executive deputy secretary, is accused of soliciting and taking more than $ 315,000 in bribes from 2012 to 2016 from two companies: Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that was seeking state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley, and COR Development, a major developer in the Syracuse area that ended up with several large state - funded economic development projects.

That cash allegedly bought «official actions» that favored those two firms: COR Development, a real - estate - development firm that was awarded several state contracts, and Competitive Power Ventures Holdings LLC, an electric - power company that needed state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

Percoco is alleged to have conspired with Steve Aiello and Joseph Gerardi (two executives of Syracuse - based COR, a development company that won high - profile construction contracts) and Peter Galbraith Kelly (of Connecticut - based Competitive Power Ventures, which sought Percoco's help to win permits to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley).

Prosecutors say Percoco sold his influence in the halls of power by taking more than $ 315,000 from 2012 through 2016 from a Syracuse real estate development company, COR Development, and Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company looking to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

Joseph Percoco, a South Salem resident, was found guilty of two counts of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud and one count of solicitation of bribes or gratuities and acquitted of two extortion charges in March related to his acceptance of $ 300,000 in bribes to benefit Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that sought to build the power plant in the Hudson Valley.

Andy Atkins, director of Friends of the Earth said: «Plans to build this power plant have seriously undermined the UK's credibility on climate change ahead of crucial talks in Copenhagen.

Prosecutors say the payments were a bribe because Percoco, at the same time, was using his top position with Cuomo to assist Kelly's firm, Competitive Power Ventures, weave its way through the state bureaucracy to build a power plant in the lower Hudson Valley.

Pitts, sources said, is tied to Competitive Power Ventures, which is building a power plant in Orange County and is also being eyed in the federal probe.

The company, also known as CPV, is building the power plant.

Lobbyist Peter Galbraith «Braith» Kelly hired Joe Percoco's wife Lisa in 2012 to an alleged «low - show» job in exchange for Percoco's help as the company sought to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.

According to a federal complaint, Percoco took $ 322,000 in bribes from 2012 through 2016 to Syracuse - based COR Development and Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company looking to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley.