Sentences with phrase «energy industry interests»

How much of the research is funded by partnering with energy industry interests?

I am an Energy Engineer at Pennsylvania State University seeking a full time position in the energy industry interested in any geographical location.

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Pick your poison: plunging energy costs taking a bite out of stocks in related industries, an erratic Canadian dollar, Greece, interest rate uncertainty.

Fossil - fuel subsidies drain government budgets, throwing up a fiscal wall that blocks state support for clean energy while protecting the interests of the oil industry.

«While deliberating the spectrum of potential responses, we believe it is critical to consider the role that the U.S. energy industry and refining sector play in our economic and national security interest.

I'm not in, or an apologist for, the industry; I'm just interested in a reasonable scientific debate on an activity that seems to have the potential to add a great deal of value (including in disadvantaged indigenous communities if the resources are on Native Title lands) and enhance Australian energy security.

The energy interests of the United States, Mexico and Canada are so integrated, it would be in no one country's interests to undo them, industry experts say.

In this article in The Tyee, Andrew Nikiforuk levels some very serious allegations with respect to the National Energy Board, suggesting that the Board has been captured (see * below for definition) by industry, that it can not be objective because it is industry - financed, and that it does not appropriately balance the interests of energy companies -LSEnergy Board, suggesting that the Board has been captured (see * below for definition) by industry, that it can not be objective because it is industry - financed, and that it does not appropriately balance the interests of energy companies -LSenergy companies -LSB-...]

A historian by training, her research interests include nuclear proliferation and nonproliferation, nuclear energy industry, East Asian security, U.S. foreign policy, two Koreas, and the Cold War.

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) notes that this bill makes Colorado one of the first states to declare that utility customers have a right to install energy storage, and SEIA's interest in the new law shows the growing importance of energy storage to solar maEnergy Industries Association (SEIA) notes that this bill makes Colorado one of the first states to declare that utility customers have a right to install energy storage, and SEIA's interest in the new law shows the growing importance of energy storage to solar maenergy storage, and SEIA's interest in the new law shows the growing importance of energy storage to solar maenergy storage to solar markets.

Rather than accepting the science and adapting to other sources of energy, the oil industry has developed an aggressive campaign to obscure the science and advance its own interests.

Fifth, governments, industry and other interested groups should strengthen their efforts to build a national ethic of energy conservation and a clearer public understanding of the costs and benefits of various energy choices.

The PRPA has already completed substantial pre-development work at the sites, improving access, in anticipation of private development spurred by a Request for Expressions of Interest (REI) that was issued late last year and, the port authority said, «garnered a high level of response from maritime industry, manufacturing, and energy companies.»

It has also started to guide banks away from lending to over-developed and energy - intensive industries, and may start raising interest rates soon.

«We thought industry wouldn't be interested,» Mexico's energy secretary, Pedro Joaquin Coldwell, said at Rice University last week, according to Fuel Fix.

The Warsaw Conference has put the interests of dirty energy industries over that of global citizens — with a «Coal & Climate Summit» being held in conjunction; corporate sponsorship from big polluters plastered all over the venue; and a Presidency (Poland) that is beholden to the coal and fracking industry.

In its opposition to the tariffs, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) had not only the backing of the majority of the solar industry, but also enlisted the aid of right - wing think tanks including the Heritage Foundation and American Legislative Exchange Council, as well as a host of manufacturing interests and large energy consEnergy Industries Association (SEIA) had not only the backing of the majority of the solar industry, but also enlisted the aid of right - wing think tanks including the Heritage Foundation and American Legislative Exchange Council, as well as a host of manufacturing interests and large energy consenergy consumers.

Brett Harris, a spokesman for Calgary - based Cenovus Energy Inc., a committed oil - sands shipper on the proposed pipeline, said the approval «is in the best interest of the industry, best interest of Canada and the best interest of the U.S. as well.

An energy study panel of 120 members was assembled, representing a wide array of disciplines: theology, ethics, labor, energy industries, technical sciences, social sciences, economics, and environmental and consumer interests.

The main energy sources used in the industry are gas and electricity, but there is also significant use of diesel generation, and a growing interest and use of biogas and solar generation as alternatives in the face of conventional energy costs continuing to rise.

«I draw the attention of the House to my entry in the register of members» financial interests, in particular to my interests in the energy industry,» Yeo declared.

«An interesting thing about the development is that before now, the country's petroleum industry had a 1984 law which regulated the sector; but the country still felt the need to rework the law to, as the energy minister, Emmanuel Kofi Armah Buah noted, make it tighter and to reflect international standards and best practices.»

His particular political interests include agriculture, the fishing industry, energy and criminal justice and he has a particular interest in Palestine.

His research interests include the safety regulation of the nuclear industry as well as energy use and safety regulation of transport systems.

He claimed there was «considerable interest» from the energy industry in the role of NDA sites specifically.

The report was released by Alliance for Clean Energy New York, Citizens Campaign for the Environment, Environment America, Environment New York, Environmental Advocates of New York, HealthyPlanet, Long Island Solar Energy Industries Association, National Wildlife Federation, New York Building Congress, New York League of Conservation Voters, New York Public Interest Research Group, Renewable Energy Long Island, and Sierra Club.

He has become interested in working on applied projects such as energy research — a topic that came up during the symposium planning — either in academia or industry.

Resistance from entrenched interests and within the industries themselves are among the factors blocking innovation from flourishing in the nation's manufacturing sector — forces that are also prevalent in other legacy sectors such as energy, transportation, construction, health care, higher education, agriculture and to a lesser extent defense, the two experts said.

Since the recent tsunami, there has been renewed interest in the development of more energy - producing geothermal plants in the Mt. Aso area, despite resistance to industry in the hot spring (onsen) areas.

Given the vastness of the world's marine methane hydrate deposits — more than twice the carbon reserves of all other fossil fuels combined — it's not surprising that government agencies and the petroleum and natural gas industries have long been interested in harvesting this new energy supply.

Driving the industry, investors say, are consumer interest in the environmental and economic benefits of energy efficiency, corporate sustainability mandates and essentially a bet that at some point there will be a price on carbon emissions.

«The nuclear industry in general is an industry where it's in our best interest that everybody builds safe and reliable plants,» said Steve Winn, executive vice president of strategy, environment and nuclear development at Princeton, N.J. — based utility NRG Energy, in an interview with Scientific American in 2007.

He represents the interests of CanWEA members who are Canada's wind energy leaders — wind farm owners, operators, project developers, consultants, manufacturers and service providers; and organizations and individuals interested in supporting Canada's wind energy industry.

Lynnea Smith and John Fogarty represented the group at a news conference at the National Press Club where the U.S. Public Interest Research Group issued a report critical of the billions of dollars of taxpayer subsidies to the energy industry embodied in the House Energyenergy industry embodied in the House EnergyEnergy Bill.

ALEC is leading the nationally - coordinated attack on state renewable portfolio standards as part of an ambitious dirty energy agenda for the members of its anti-environmental task force, like Koch Industries, ExxonMobil, Peabody Energy, Duke Energy and other major oil, gas and coal inteenergy agenda for the members of its anti-environmental task force, like Koch Industries, ExxonMobil, Peabody Energy, Duke Energy and other major oil, gas and coal inteEnergy, Duke Energy and other major oil, gas and coal inteEnergy and other major oil, gas and coal interests.

On Nov. 23, 2015, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published a Call for Information and Nominations to gauge the offshore wind industry's interest in acquiring commercial wind leases in four areas offshore South Carolina and to request comments.

In the meantime, EvenGreen Technology and several other similar Idaho - based companies have formed the Idaho Clean Energy Association to represent local industry interests with government and to promote growth and job creation.

In any case, I am looking at modifying my portfolio, and the industries that interest me fall into energy, utilities, healthcare, and stable sectors.

According to industry researchers, responsible travel trends for 2016 include seeking out locally sourced food, traveller interest in preservation of local culture and authentic experiences, «voluntourism», pro-environmental hotel development and significant focus on energy saving by operators as well as guests.

* Develop a long - term low - interest funding program for clean energy and energy - efficiency investments (household and industry)-- a government - backed clean energy loan program could make a huge difference for people having trouble coming up with the upfront cash to pay for things that will make a big difference in their energy footprint

The campaign is promoted by two interrelated groups, Choose Common Sense, which claims to have the interests of the hard - working people of the coal and gas industries at heart, and the Secure Energy for America Political Action Committee.

Fossil fuel interests are using their clout at the White House and in Congress to sabotage every renewable energy program that comes along, while make sure massive government subsidies, on the order of $ 100 billion a year when you count it all up, continue to flow to the fossil fuel industry (U.S. military expenditures are $ 500 billion a year, and good chunk of that is devoted to protecting overseas oilfields, for example).

It really points to very serious widespread problems in the U.S. academic and journalistic professions — you can't do research on renewable energy in the U.S. academic system, because of fossil fuel influence, and you can't get honest coverage of renewable energy initiatives in the U.S. press, also because of undue influence by vested interests — and more often than not these days, those vested interests are in finance, not in industry.

Unfortunately, we live in a world where militarism, the defence industry, the oil industry and Nations» interests are mixed together regarding energy «security».

And that despite the efforts by industry interests and certain politicians to claim such a transition would «devastate the economy» or whatever, people still want comprehensive energy reform.

He also said that he felt commercial and industrial customers in energy intensive industries would be likely interested in the heat storage as much as the electricity storage properties of the molten silicon tech.

This drew an immediate legal response from an unprecedented coalition of 14 industry trade groups, representing divergent interests in energy policy.

The other author of the «Greenpeace report» The European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) is also of some interest here, its basically a spokesman for the renewable energy industry, wind, photovolticEnergy Council (EREC) is also of some interest here, its basically a spokesman for the renewable energy industry, wind, photovolticenergy industry, wind, photovoltic etc..

By tying the mortgage interest - rate buy - down proposed in our Plan to specific energy reduction targets and homeowner investments, three highly beneficial and desired results are achieved: 1) new demand for Building Sector jobs is immediately generated, benefiting not only the Building Sector, but all the industries and sectors that support the Building Sector, 2) a homeowner's monthly mortgage payments and energy bills are significantly reduced, providing disposable income and making it much more likely that they can meet their payments, and 3) creation of a new $ 236 billion per year renovation market that does not currently exist.

AWEA is the premier organization representing the interests of America's wind energy industry, with more than 1,200 member organizations and advocates.