Sentences with phrase «coal sales from»
Environmental groups that vowed to fight President Donald Trump's efforts to roll back his predecessor's plans to curb global warming made good on their promise, teaming up with an American Indian tribe to ask a federal court to block an order that lifts restrictions on coal sales from federal lands.
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A Donald Trump presidency, others say, should be a windfall for coal miners, small - cap U.S. companies (because their sales are mostly in the U.S.), and, of course, construction companies that might benefit from a massive government wall - building contract.
FERC approved the sale of two coal - fired power plants in New York on the same day Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed the generators would «transition» away from coal.
Chief executive Tom Albanese said «We have set new quarterly records for iron ore sales and hard coking coal production as our operations recovered from the severe weather experienced earlier in the year.
FERC approved the sale of two upstate New York power plants the same day Cuomo vowed the generators would «transition» away from coal or be closed by 2020.
The company plans to use the proceeds from the thermal coal sale for a $ 2.5 billion debt reduction program.
This enduring notion — that the world can have its coal and climate, too, by pumping the carbon dioxide from combustion into the earth — has been promoted by institutions including Peabody Energy, the world's biggest coal company (see its coal - sales ticker here), and the Natural Resources Defense Council.
«We have a responsibility to ensure the public... get a fair return from the sale of America's coal, operate the program efficiently and in a way that meets the needs of our neighbors in coal communities, and minimize the impact coal production has on the planet that our children and grandchildren will inherit.»
According to official estimates, the government will get nearly $ 250 billion in revenues over a period of 30 years from the sale of over two hundred coal blocks to private bidders.
«Matt Ridley is a coal baron who profits directly from the sale of fossil fuel reserves while the rest of us suffer the consequences.
Another 7.5 percent of sales must come from any combination of «Tier I» sources, which include both renewable sources (solar, wind, hydropower, and geothermal) and non-renewable sources (coal - mine methane, biomass, and wood manufacturing waste products).
Much of the existing coal capacity in the United States was built from 1950 to 1990 during a time when electricity sales were growing much faster than population and gross domestic product.
Oil and gas lease sales, royalties from mineral and energy production, Alaska's «Open for Business» initiative, renewable energy development, mineral extraction, the future of coal production from public lands, offshore renewable energy development, and oil and gas exploration and drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf were just some of the topics discussed.
The order will require the Interior Department to lift a moratorium on the sale of new coal leases on federal land, and compel a review of regulations designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
Therefore it is only just that those who profit from the sale of petroleum and coal be taxed (a «carbon tax», which sounds less direct than, say, a gasoline tax, or a home - heating oil tax) with the proceeds of the tax to be paid back to citizens in various ways.
We can calculate the carbon pollution from these lease sales by looking at the tons of coal in each lease, the energy content of the coal in each lease (in BTU / lb), and the amount of carbon pollution released per BTU, which varies depending upon the type of coal.
Independent modelling commissioned by the Australian Coal Association warns that the number of early mine closures could reach 18 within nine years and result in Australia forgoing coal sales of $ 22 billion from existing mines over the next decCoal Association warns that the number of early mine closures could reach 18 within nine years and result in Australia forgoing coal sales of $ 22 billion from existing mines over the next deccoal sales of $ 22 billion from existing mines over the next decade.
As first proposed two years ago, FirstEnergy's case before the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio asked for a different charge altogether to make utility customers guarantee electricity sales by its unregulated generation affiliate from certain coal and nuclear plants.
Allianz will no longer invest in companies if more than 30 per cent of sales come from coal mining or if coal generates more than 30 per cent of electricity.
In case of power sector, income tax payable on the income derived from sale of electricity by a private power generation company (except a coal based power generation) shall be exempted for fifteen years from the date of commercial operation, provided that the commercial operation date has been achieved before 31 December 2019.
Experience ranges from claims arising from the sale of coal to the construction of offshore oil platforms to disputes revolving around alternative energy sources, such as those related to the supply of PV solar modules.