Sentences with phrase «electricity plants»

The amount of electricity the plants provide to each building will vary between 15 % and 35 % of total consumption.

Health issues result from every existing wind - generated electricity plant.

The hotter the steam, the more electricity the plant can generate from a ton of coal.

HANOI, April 26 - PetroVietnam Power Corp, or PV Power, has been granted government approval to build two gas - fired electricity plants in southern Vietnam at a total cost of nearly $ 1.5 billion, its parent company said on Thursday.

HANOI, April 26 (Reuters)- PetroVietnam Power Corp, or PV Power, has been granted government approval to build two gas - fired electricity plants in southern Vietnam at a total cost of nearly $ 1.5 billion, its parent company said on Thursday.

To boost coal power, Trump has promised to dismantle the centerpiece of President Barack Obama's climate change initiatives, regulations dubbed the Clean Power Plan (CPP) that would restrict greenhouse gas pollution from electricity plants.

Both CDU and SPD see efficient coal - and gas - fired electricity plants as an acceptable and important bridge technology.

The Alberta government received the final report from the independent panel led by University of Alberta economics professor Andrew Leach and announced its plans to phase out coal burning electricity plants, phase in a price on carbon, introduce a limit on overall emissions from the oil sands and introduce an energy efficiency strategy.

«(ii) A fossil fuel electricity plant equipped with carbon capture technology that is located at a site that is appropriate for carbon storage or beneficial reuse.

Fitzpatrick nuclear is projected to lose $ 60 million bidding against electricity plants powered by natural gas.

The order gives the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency the authority to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan, the set of rules that established goals for reducing carbon dioxide emissions from fossil - fueled electricity plants through a national trading system.

Baru said the biofuel project would be fitted with a 40 megawatts electricity plant that would also supply power to the host communities.

Giant electricity plants in the Sahara desert could provide 15 per cent of Europe's power.

City Center When you're ready to return to civilization, check out the engineering marvels of this new, 18 - million - square - foot Las Vegas complex, the first in the city to earn the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED Gold environmental certification for features such as a natural gas electricity plant whose waste heat is used to generate hot water.

Burney is examining a similar trade - off between sulfur and black carbon in the United States, as coal - fired electricity plants shift to cleaner natural gas, which emits half as much CO2 as coal per unit of electricity.

The facility will also have green roofs featuring flowering plants that will help to keep the buildings cool and during the summer when the heat rises, excess steam from the local electricity plant will be used as an additional power source for running machines that keep the equipment cool.

Bush administration ignored US environmental requirements for US - owned electricity plants built to feed US grid

CEO Andrea Boragno says the company lowered its own emissions by nearly half, through projects that include a highly efficient co-generation steam electricity plant, and waste recovery to produce fertilizers for forests.

Cars and trucks recently surpassed electricity plants as America's biggest sources of the greenhouse gases that drive global warming.

Only electricity plants - particularly coal - powered ones - are a bigger source of carbon dioxide, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

In 1997 John designed and built his own off - the - grid home complete with its own solar - based electricity plant.

Using coal fired electricity plants at a thermal efficiency of 33 % you get 3 boe of coal to make 3 boe of shale oil or 1:1.

Tech details are a bit sketchy but this is what we know so far: According to CBC News, the zoo estimates that its 5,000 animals produce enough manure to power a biogas - to - electricity plant which not only would be able to supply all of the zoo's needs, but sell enough power back to the grid that the entire project would pay for itself within five years.

Low - income neighborhoods are disproportionately affected by pollution in cities from electricity plants, transportation exhaust and industry run by conventional energy

The Clean Power Plan, designed to reduce by nearly a third emissions from fossil fuel - burning electricity plants, is the central element of the pledge by the United States to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 26 percent by 2025.

The Liberals are also launching a task force to come up with ways to help coal workers that will lose their jobs as a result of the decreasing reliance on coal - fired electricity plants.

So they end up having sold or having talks to sell critical infrastructure as aiports, electricity plants, or even the electricity grid itself to foreign funds for extremely undervalued pricing.

But Constellation would then have to add $ 300 million in additional equity and agree to purchase a majority of the electricity the plant, as the Washington Post reported.

Crescent Dunes Solar Energy, a 110 megawatt (MW) concentrating solar power (CSP) electricity plant, began full operation in February, according to its press release.

All of which suggests that coal - powered electricity plants — among the most effective ways of scaling up electricity production — should be around for a long time.

To draw a rough outline around CCS, the idea is that in some way you capture the carbon dioxide that's released when coal is burned in electricity plants.

Carbon can be captured from electricity plants that burn coal or natural gas, or from oil refineries and other kinds of industrial plants.

For example, three ‑ pollutant legislation focused on SOx, NOx, and mercury could have profound impacts on the construction and operation of coal ‑ fired electricity plants, without any direct CO2 requirements.

Already forestry businesses in the UK are finding it more profitable (due to huge feed - in subsidies for wood - to - electricity plants) to process their trees into pelletised fuel than to process the trees into commercially - available timber.

Avoiding the peak demand part of the day reduces the amount air air emissions at the coal - fired electricity plant, per unit of work done by the washing machine.

«Distributed solar isn't on their radar, because it isn't under their control,» says Bill Powers, a San Diego electrical engineer and Solar Done Right member who has also testified as an expert for the Natural Resources Defense Council in their efforts to block new coal - fired electricity plants.

The EPA has been attacked on all sides for what the republican leader, Mitch McConnell, has called a «war on coal», particularly in relation to their stance of reducing emissions from coal - fired electricity plants.

Enterprises such as electricity plants and building contractors have incurred boosts in revenue, whilst jobs have been created to facilitate the need for on - site security, maintenance technicians, and other staff.