Sentences with phrase «by big energy»

The Australian Industry Group said it was «a plausible new direction for energy policy» but «only bipartisanship on energy policy will create the conditions for long - term investment in energy generation and by big energy users.»

The analysis challenges nine business as usual (BAU) assumptions made by the big energy companies when calculating that fossil use will continue to grow for the next few decades.

There is a huge public relations campaign in the U.S., organized quite openly by Big Energy and the business world, to try to convince the public that global warming is either unreal or not a result of human activity.

But David Cameron is breaking his promises to clean up the lobbying industry because, under his Government's watered - down Bill: · only a fraction of lobbyists would have to register and this will not include the in house lobbyists used by the big energy firms.

«All the good wind farm locations are now owned by the biggest energy companies,» says Greenpeace spokeswoman Sarah Liang.

Not exact matches

Andreasen described the big cables as «critically important for the electricity grid» by connecting regions and countries with one another, enabling the trade of energy over borders.

The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.

The building boom is biggest on the East Coast, where the grid operator PJM has a new market that incentivizes utilities to add energy storage, followed by California.

Electricity generated by solar panels and windmills has played a bigger role in the energy mix in recent years as the federal government and states seek to reduce heat - trapping gases through ambitious climate goals.

What has brought big batteries to the fore is not new technology so much as the demand created by the growth in renewable energy.

One of his biggest deals — the $ 41 billion buyout of XTO Energy in 2009 — was called by Tillerson himself ill - timed because it was done before natural gas prices bottomed out.

Bob Johnson, director of photovoltaics at research firm Strategies Unlimited, in Mountain View, Calif., says PV cells may drop below their current price by 30 % or more by 2010, even without big technological advances, making the cost of solar energy competitive with conventional sources.

The United States will overtake Russia as the world's biggest oil producer by 2019 at the latest, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday, as the country's shale oil boom continues to upend global markets.

The United States will overtake Russia as the world's biggest oil producer by 2019 at the latest, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday.

Under McClendon, Chesapeake Energy grew from a small operation into the second - biggest natural gas producer in the United States, exceeded only by Exxon Mobil, according to The New York Times.

By the mid 2020s, the IEA expects the U.S. to become the world's biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas, demand for which is set to rise strongly as China, India, and Southeast Asia all turn away from coal to cleaner energy sources.

Shell shareholders are set to cast their votes on the deal on Jan. 27, followed by BG investors the next day, the final hurdles to be cleared for the deal to proceed, one of the biggest energy sector acquisitions in the past decade.

The state took over YPF, an oil and gas company owned by Spanish energy company Repsol, and she feuded with soy farmers (who grow one of Argentina's biggest exports.)

The push by the U.S. energy industry into hydraulic fracking and horizontal drilling unleashed an energy boom, making the United States the world's biggest producer of natural gas and just recently the second - largest producer of oil, surpassing Saudi Arabia.

And low - cost gas operators Range Resources (NYSE: RRC) and Southwestern Energy (NYSE: SWN) may get acquired by bigger players.

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailYou wouldn't know it from the media coverage, but the biggest energy story coming out of last week's visit to Canada by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had nothing to do with oil and gas prospects, or uranium.

«We didn't take a broad enough view of our responsibility, and that was a big mistake,» he said in written remarks released by the US House Energy and Commerce Committee on Monday.

Energy and industrial firms are the biggest sectors with nearly half the ETF weight, followed by financials (though not the big banks or insurers) and then consumer discretionary firms like Tim Hortons, Shaw and Cogeco.

Posted by Jeff Rubin on May 21st, 2014 under SmallerWorldTags: Big oil, climate change, energy, oil prices, Oil Sands • 1 Comment

Last year, the energy sector was the biggest winner of the S&P, rising 23.65 percent, and followed by financials and telecom.

Posted by Jeff Rubin on November 3rd, 2014 under SmallerWorldTags: Big oil, Energy East, KXL pipeline, Northern Gateway, oil prices, TransCanada • 2 Comments

Posted by Andrew Jackson under big business, Canada, Conservative government, Dutch disease, economic growth, economic history, employment, energy, environment.

Infrastructure, we're going to start spending on infrastructure big, said Donald Trump days before he unveiled his $ 1.5 trillion infrastructure budget proposed by his administration, but as economists have pointed out, Trump's proposed budget requests only $ 200 billion in federal funds and slashes billions in transportation funding, billions more from water, energy.

You wouldn't know it from the lacklustre media response, but Monday's signing of the Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy, by the elected leaders of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California, is a big deal.

Distributors were encouraged to devote their energies to recruiting by virtue of the apparent opportunity to make big money fast.

In Pennsylvania, for example, a well - known, big box retailer uses solar equipment financed by PNC Energy Capital to provide a majority of the power required to operate five of its stores.

Exxon, the world's biggest publicly traded energy company reported profits fell by 18 % even though the company managed to earn almost $ 8 billion.

On the flip side, energy is the biggest earnings loser, with a massive 75.3 % drop in profits expected, followed by telecom with a 7.5 % decrease, materials with a 3.2 % drop and industrials with a 3 % decline.

Its most devastating counter-argument is that the C.D. Howe report fails to appreciate «that ethanol is less energy efficient than gasoline by volume,» Corcoran says, which isn't exactly «a big marketing win» for Bob.

In terms of sector performance, most groups were in the red, with the biggest hits sustained by consumer noncylicals -LRB--1.0 %), telecommunications -LRB--0.8 %), and energy -LRB--0.5 %) stocks.

It's seeking 3 million new - energy vehicle sales a year by 2025, from 330,000 in 2015, when the country surpassed the U.S. to become the world's biggest electric - car market.

As FinAlternatives noted last week, some of Wall Street's biggest titans have been humbled by global volatility fueled by China and falling energy costs.

A spiral galaxy (same goes for a spherical planet, a galaxy cluster, a comet) is shaped by forces big and small that rely on the physical properties of matter, energy, dark energy, and dark matter.

as proven by the 1st law of thermal dynamics «energy can not be created nor destroyed» thus it remains at the same percentage as pre-big bang as well as post big bang.

[5][6] The theory could potentially explain why a mysterious repulsive form of energy known as the «cosmological constant», and which is accelerating the expansion of the universe, is several orders of magnitude smaller than predicted by the standard Big Bang model.»

thats why we have to debate more and realize that our diferrences are just superficial misunderstanding, that to be united to a common belief in him can be logical and true only with the belief that we are evolving to attain a better relationship for all of us.Proven by science that all humans evolved from one parent, who evolved from lower forms of life, who evolved from pure energy through the big bang and guided by the spirit or conciousness of His Will.

For example, the Bible says that time was created by God when He created the universe.19 Stephen Hawking, George Ellis, and Roger Penrose extended the equations for general relativity to include space and time, demonstrating that time began at the formation of the universe.20 Of course, the biggest coup of the Bible was to declare that the universe had a beginning21 through an expanding universe model.22 The New Testament even declares that the visible creation was made from what was not visible and that dimensions of length, width and height were created by God.23 In addition, the Bible refuted steady - state theory (saying that the creation of matter and energy has ended) 24 long before science made that determination.

Tocqueville couldn't find much to work with there, it's true: One reason for that, of course, is that the literary energy of the South was consumed prior to that big war by the defense of slavery.

The theory of the «creation» of the universe most commonly held by physicists is that of an initial «Big Bang», a sort of explosion of matter — energy in which time and space themselves began.

In the same way that the energy industry today is mistakenly identified with «Big Oil» (Exxon, Chevron, et al.), when it is in fact conducted predominantly by smaller independent companies most readers will have never heard of, modern capitalism is not largely the purview of Apple and Walmart, but rather of small, privately owned businesses with less than one hundred employees providing services or products the public wants or needs in order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs for their workers.

Since then, the Steady State Theory has been disproven, and the Big Bang Theory has been shown to be correct, vindicating a form of «Creationism», which not only explains «let there be light» (the early universe was dominated by radiation — light), but explains of separation of light and darkness — the decoupling era, about 300,000 earth years after the big bang, when the universe cooled below the ionization energy of hydrogen, allowing it to become transparent for the first tiBig Bang Theory has been shown to be correct, vindicating a form of «Creationism», which not only explains «let there be light» (the early universe was dominated by radiation — light), but explains of separation of light and darkness — the decoupling era, about 300,000 earth years after the big bang, when the universe cooled below the ionization energy of hydrogen, allowing it to become transparent for the first tibig bang, when the universe cooled below the ionization energy of hydrogen, allowing it to become transparent for the first time.

PDX — It doesn't take a Genius to realize from my statements that i have read things other than the Bible you moron i have spent many hours reading and listening to scientists about their theories on the big bang, i have listened to ideas from the most revered scientists including Hawking and others, and they all admit that there are holes in their theories, that nothing fully explains their big bang theory, the physics doesn't add up let alone the concept, there are plenty of scientists hard at work trying to make the numbers fit and the theory hold weight but if you ask any of them they can not give you the answers and the reason being... there are none, the theory doesn't work, If by the observable laws of Physics, Matter in this Universe can not be created or destroyed, you can only change its state, i.e. solid to liquid, to gas... to energy... There is no explanation for how an entire reality full of Matter can be created out of nothing... Scientists know this... idiots that are atheists and simply would rather NOT believe that their lives and actions they take within their lifespan are being witnessed by an Omnipotent God do not WANT to believe... but Your belief in God does not change whether or not he exists you will be judged.

The so - called «big four» are: protein - energy malnutrition (PEM), with 500 million people affected and 10 million dying every year; vitamin A deficiency, causing xerophthalmia and blindness, which affect 6 million people a year and kill 750,000; endemic goiter, caused by iodine deficiency and affecting 150 million people a year; and nutritional anemia, affecting 350 million people a year.

«Now being owned by a larger company will help us facilitate growth and development,» he says, while conceding that consumers currently are cautious in their big - ticket purchases because of the slow energy economy.

The shortage, exacerbated by the big LNG export plants off Gladstone in Queensland that have been set up during the past few years, has fuelled plans for two rival LNG import projects for the eastern seaboard of Australia, by AGL Energy in Victoria and the Andrew Forrest - backed Australian Industrial Energy in NSW.