Sentences with phrase «coal facilities in»

In Manila, coal - affected communities trooped to the corporate headquarters of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) last March 13 to demand the shutdown of its coal facilities in Limay, Bataan.

But to meet its energy needs, Germany has had to build new fossil - fuel plants, including one of the biggest coal facilities in the world.

After experiencing 189 severe smog days last year and serious health effects as a result, Beijing announced that is closing coal facilities in six...

It was extremely discouraging to me when an official from the City of Niagara Falls seemed to promote the closing specific power generators, like this clean coal facility in Somerset, putting hundreds of hard working men and women out of work.

«Frankly, the challenge is that we need to provide certainty for how we construct a coal facility in the future that will allow investment in that technology.»

Recently Hansen testified in defense of students who defaced a coal facility in England.

«Frankly, the challenge is that we need to provide certainty for how we construct a coal facility in the future that will allow investment in that technology.»

Not exact matches

DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Michigan regulators on Friday cleared DTE Energy's request to build a near - $ 1 billion natural gas power plant, the first approval of such a large facility for a regulated utility in decades and a move that coincides with the retirement of coal - fired plants.

Canada's largest wind farm entered service in 2009, one of many facilities that cropped up as the province looked to replace its dirty coal fleet.

The Prosper - Haniel coal mining facility in Germany's western state of North - Rhine Westphalia is slated to close in 2018.

Devlin added that the health company recognizes that the production at the refined coal facilities will no longer be eligible for a tax credit beginning in 2022.

Alberta prides itself on being the only jurisdiction in North America that demands coal - fired power plants, oilsands upgraders and other large industrial facilities reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

Air Products and Chemicals signed an agreement with Yankuang Group for a $ 3.5 bln coal - to - syngas production facility in China.

We zeroed in on the proposed Fraser Surrey Docks facility, part of the federal port authority's plan to turn Vancouver into the continent's biggest coal port.

He added that «many of the jobs in coal facilities and mines are high - paying jobs.

In its magazine the Lamp, Exxon reports that «at least 15 million tons a year will be produced for 23 years» at the El Cerrejon coal mine, «after which the mine and all its facilities will revert to the Colombian government.»

«There will be relatively high costs in developing this new nuclear facility but broadly comparable with other low carbon technologies such as offshore wind, and, potentially, carbon capture and storage applied to gas and coal fired power stations.

Cuomo personally traveled to Western New York to announce a repowering agreement for a coal - burning facility in Dunkirk that would switch it to natural gas and keep the town's revenue base intact, largely by forcing utility ratepayers o pay a little extra on their monthly bills.

The Cayuga coal - burning plant outside Ithaca may close and the R.E. Ginna facility in Western New York is being subsidized by ratepayers for another few years because it is needed to maintain the state's electrical grid reliability.

The Bush administration originally touted these right - of - ways in 2005 as a means to link solar, wind and other renewable energy sources, but proposals officials approved before leaving office in January have them connecting existing coal - fired power plants and natural gas facilities.

If the Jackson Dome did not exist underground in Mississippi, the Kemper County Power Facility to burn coal and capture the CO2 would not exist either.

At least three coal - fired power plants are under construction in the U.S. that are designed to have their CO2 emissions captured and sent to an oil field for enhanced oil recovery, including the Kemper County Energy Facility up the road from here.

She swooped in a few years before an enormous Fort Mohave coal power plant closed and struck a deal to transfer the facility's long - term water rights to Las Vegas.

Factories have been shifted to industrial parks on the outskirts of town and small, inefficient coal power plants closed in favor of larger, higher heat facilities in an effort to clear the air for visiting athletes and tourists.

Recent studies suggest that energy obtained using the technique would be cheaper than more popular methods of getting low emissions coal power, like so - called Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC), which involves gasifying coal above ground in facilities like the FutureGen project, which the Bush Administration proposed and then killed.

According to a RAN report published in June, 25 banks, including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and BNP Paribas, have invested $ 784 billion in coal mining, coal power, «extreme oil» and liquefied natural gas facilities between 2013 and 2015 (ClimateWire, June 15).

Other major TVA facilities that have announced plans in recent years to shut down include the Colbert Fossil Plant, also in Alabama, and the Paradise Fossil Plant in Kentucky, where two of three coal units were slated for closure while a third unit was to be converted to burn natural gas (ClimateWire, Nov. 15, 2013).

One such facility does exist at the Shady Point coal power plant in Oklahoma, but it is not a government project.

Although injection into deep rock formations has proceeded without difficulty at a pilot project at the Mountaineer coal - fired power plant in West Virginia — 3,000 metric tons have been stored so far, says Gary Spitznogle of American Electric Power, which owns the facility — public opposition halted a similar government - funded project in Ohio.

Most of that change will have to take place in the developing world, whether replacing China's new coal - fired power plants or building wind, solar or geothermal facilities to power development in African countries.

But activists are hoping for at least a temporary suspension to prevent the first CDM credits for registered coal plant facilities from being issued in the first place.

According to the National Bureau of Statistics, China last year invested about $ 74.8 billion in coal mining and dressing facilities, about $ 7.8 billion less than in 2013.

Next, they collected effluents from coal ash facilities at power plants in North Carolina and Tennessee and compared it to both coal ash residue they had previously collected at the site of the massive 2008 Tennessee Valley Authority power plant spill in Kingston, Tenn., and to the laboratory test results.

Researchers at Purdue University have developed a facility aimed at learning the chemical kinetic processes in coal and biomass gasification to improve thermodynamic efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of the... Read more →

Australia's Syngas Limited has engaged Rentech to provide Fischer - Tropsch fuels production preliminary engineering services for Syngas» proposed commercial scale coal and biomass to liquids (CBTL) fuels facility in Southern Australia, known as the Clinton Project.

That will make it harder for those generators serving western states to justify new investments in coal - fired facilities.

• Two new nuclear plants, called Vogtle 3 & 4, in Georgia (47 % ownership) • A new - technology coal gasification generation facility called Trig in Mississippi

Roads, railways and processing facilities are being built in the country to facilitate the shipping of coal, copper and iron ore to China and elsewhere.

«It looks like a Dutch landscape painting from the 16th century, and then to the left there's this crazy, destructive - looking coal plant,» says Hayes, who is focusing on bioremedial plantings to try to cleanse the earth of heavy metals, while Camporeale, an animator and composer, is working on a sound installation in a nonfunctioning wastewater management facility.

• Leads global sector public financing towards cleaner energy by calling for the end of U.S. government support for public financing of new coal - fired powers plants overseas, except for the most efficient coal technology available in the world's poorest countries, or facilities deploying carbon capture and sequestration technologies; and

Third, new technologies, such as underground coal gasification and especially carbon capture and storage, can — if given substantial financial support — reduce emissions substantially from coal use in power plants and industrial facilities.

While ethanol, for example derived from corn but distilled in a facility powered by coal was, in fact, on average worse, than gasoline, some of the envisioned cellulosic - based biofuels could be dramatically better on a g CO2 eq / MJ basis.

In the case of Asia, one must consider both the Chinese dust storms as well as the many power plants and other industrial facilities burning high sulfur coal with no stack scrubbing whatever.

The coal ash facility in Uniontown, Ala., seen from the air during construction.

The coal ash shipped from the Tennessee spill resides in an unsightly facility; it dries into dust and blows with the wind despite the grass that covers it, and is leaking into streams adjacent to the site when it rains.

And, the contentious Duke Energy coal gasification facility in Edwardsport Indiana was reportedly using more energy than it produced even after massive cost overuns and ratepayer outrage.

Carbon capture is costly in part because it requires additional energy to capture and separate CO2 from a heterogeneous mix — as emerges from the stack of a coal combustion facility for example.

The bill extends through 2011 the placed - in - service deadline for qualifying refined coal facilities.

Through subsidiaries, AEP owns, leases, or controls more than 9,000 railcars, 726 barges, 18 towboats, and a coal handling terminal with 18 million tons of annual capacity to move and store coal for use in its generating facilities.

The facility, scheduled to open in May 2014, is located close to low - cost lignite coal.