Sentences with phrase «energy planning efforts»

The Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP), a major component of California's renewable energy planning efforts, will help provide effective protection and conservation of desert ecosystems while allowing for the appropriate development of renewable energy projects.
In support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and west).
In support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, BOEM is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and west).

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A decade ago, he unveiled his «Pickens Plan,» a lobbying effort to wean the United States from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) by championing the use of alternative energy and natural gas.
Following in its namesake's sustainability efforts, The Brando plans to use local materials in its construction and renewable energies such as solar energy and coconut oil.
Here at home, the federal government's infrastructure investment plans should focus specifically on diversifying Canada's exports - aside from resource development and transport, investment in telecommunications, clean energy, and bio-tech infrastructure would be well worth the effort.
While axing a tax on the fuel Albertans produce is popular, much of the energy sector appears reasonably happy a provincial government is doing things to erase Alberta's old image as an environmental laggard; last month, oil sands heavyweights Suncor and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. talked up Alberta's new environmental efforts to European investors, and their executives joined Notley on stage when the climate change plan and carbon tax were first announced.
I really liked that Lara started to employ the Joshua Clottey shield in an effort to conserve energy, but Hurd's left hook to the body really seemed to take the air out of Lara's tires, and any plans to use movement late in the fight were rendered impractical.
HED partnered with Mass Audubon, the Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission, Metropolitan Area Planning Council, the 495 / MetroWest Partnership, the MetroWest Regional Collaborative, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and Massachusetts Department of Transportation to advance the regional planning effort in the 37 cities and towns within the 495 / MetroWest Development Compact PlPlanning Commission, Metropolitan Area Planning Council, the 495 / MetroWest Partnership, the MetroWest Regional Collaborative, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and Massachusetts Department of Transportation to advance the regional planning effort in the 37 cities and towns within the 495 / MetroWest Development Compact PlPlanning Council, the 495 / MetroWest Partnership, the MetroWest Regional Collaborative, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and Massachusetts Department of Transportation to advance the regional planning effort in the 37 cities and towns within the 495 / MetroWest Development Compact Plplanning effort in the 37 cities and towns within the 495 / MetroWest Development Compact Plan area.
The plan establishes a set of six fundamental principles for the region, which include: transportation and other infrastructure upgrades; new commercial and residential growth; land use and transportation decisions based on policies like the Global Warming Solutions Act and the Clean Energy and Climate Plan; creation and preservation of workforce housing that matches new job rates; creation and maintenance of an effective public transit system; and coordinated planning and implementation effoplan establishes a set of six fundamental principles for the region, which include: transportation and other infrastructure upgrades; new commercial and residential growth; land use and transportation decisions based on policies like the Global Warming Solutions Act and the Clean Energy and Climate Plan; creation and preservation of workforce housing that matches new job rates; creation and maintenance of an effective public transit system; and coordinated planning and implementation effoPlan; creation and preservation of workforce housing that matches new job rates; creation and maintenance of an effective public transit system; and coordinated planning and implementation efforts.
In his opening and closing remarks, Peter Van Scoyoc, a Democrat serving his second term on the town board, pointed to his record, and that of the sitting board, on open space preservation, water quality protection efforts, energy efficiency, social services, obtaining grants, and planning for the future through ongoing hamlet studies and creation of a plan that accounts for rising sea level and shoreline erosion.
As previously reported, the state plans to issue a request for proposals this year and next for some 800 megawatts of offshore wind energy, although a specific budget outlay for the effort wasn't provided.
Moving forward with a campaign pledge to unravel former President Obama's sweeping plan to curb global warming, Trump today is set to sign an executive order that will suspend, rescind or flag for review more than a half - dozen measures in an effort to boost domestic energy production in the form of fossil fuels.
It is ordered and affirmed that the Department of Environment and Planning, Division of Environmental Compliance, and the Department of Public Works, through its various divisions and the Director of Energy Development and Management, by December 31, 2017, prepare a report to the undersigned promulgating an initial energy usage plan for Erie County to implement the United States target contribution plan to the Paris Agreement, including, but not limited to, achieving a county - wide target of reducing Erie County's greenhouse gas emissions by twenty - six to twenty - eight percent (26 - 28 %) below its 2005 level in 2025 and to make best efforts to reduce its emissions by twenty - eight percent (28 %), as it pertains to the production and / or use of greenhouse gases by Erie CEnergy Development and Management, by December 31, 2017, prepare a report to the undersigned promulgating an initial energy usage plan for Erie County to implement the United States target contribution plan to the Paris Agreement, including, but not limited to, achieving a county - wide target of reducing Erie County's greenhouse gas emissions by twenty - six to twenty - eight percent (26 - 28 %) below its 2005 level in 2025 and to make best efforts to reduce its emissions by twenty - eight percent (28 %), as it pertains to the production and / or use of greenhouse gases by Erie Cenergy usage plan for Erie County to implement the United States target contribution plan to the Paris Agreement, including, but not limited to, achieving a county - wide target of reducing Erie County's greenhouse gas emissions by twenty - six to twenty - eight percent (26 - 28 %) below its 2005 level in 2025 and to make best efforts to reduce its emissions by twenty - eight percent (28 %), as it pertains to the production and / or use of greenhouse gases by Erie County.
Key to that effort is a newly announced plan to train 10,000 employees to fill the thousands of clean energy jobs the state expects to be created here over the next few years.
Lisa Nandy, the shadow energy secretary, said: «It beggars belief that ministers» plans for the Green Investment Bank risk setting back efforts to build a greener economy.
These efforts continue as New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development offer communities the opportunity to compete for tens of millions of redevelopment dollars for the presentation of a thorough, innovative, and collaborative sustainability plan for their region.
With plans that incorporate efforts made by the Commerce, Agriculture, Energy, Transportation and Defense departments, among others, the administration's effort acknowledges that climate impacts are happening now and require action
Indeed, a host of speakers regarded ARPA — E's effort as an Apollo project, a Manhattan project, and Mike Splinter, CEO of Applied Materials, even called for ARPA — E to be part of a potential Marshall Plan for energy — a road map to a future of clean power, complete with the Hoover Dam of solar, or the like.
Obama Administration Releases First - Ever Climate Adaptation Plans With plans that incorporate efforts made by the Commerce, Agriculture, Energy, Transportation and Defense departments, among others, the administration's effort acknowledges that climate impacts are happening now and require aPlans With plans that incorporate efforts made by the Commerce, Agriculture, Energy, Transportation and Defense departments, among others, the administration's effort acknowledges that climate impacts are happening now and require aplans that incorporate efforts made by the Commerce, Agriculture, Energy, Transportation and Defense departments, among others, the administration's effort acknowledges that climate impacts are happening now and require action
Obama plans to invest $ 150 billion dollars over the next decade to fund private efforts to develop alternative energies.
The Energy Department may proceed with a «modified» plan to build a prototype coal - burning power plant that would capture and store carbon dioxide as part of new efforts to expand international collaboration on carbon - management technologies, Energy Secretary Steven Chu said today.
If all went as planned, Glen Wurden would be a very happy man, and one experiment closer in his long - shot effort to exploit a nearly limitless source of energy.
In addition to bolstering first - term efforts to ramp up renewable energy and efficiency, the Plan is cutting carbon pollution through new measures, including:
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Spearheaded by Naomi Klein, effort that proposes plan for fully sustainable energy economy over next 20 years is backed by over 100 prominent Canadians
Reviving them will suck political time, effort and energy away from the existing plans to open new academies and drive up standards in parts of the country where schools have been falling behind.
Product Perks STEM Concepts: simple machines, gears, energy transfer, w = fd, effort and resistance forces, lever classes, and more Enough pieces to build 30 fully - functioning machines (4 at a time) Supports 8 - 12 students, working in teams Lesson plans and experiment guides written by educators that feature hands - on, inquiry - based projects.
We have continued to see additional steps domestically since Copenhagen — including new implementation efforts on energy efficiency and new spending plans for renewables and nuclear.
GSA strongly encourages that the following efforts be undertaken internationally: (1) adequately research climate change at all time scales, (2) develop thoughtful, science - based policy appropriate for the multifaceted issues of global climate change, (3) organize global planning to recognize, prepare for, and adapt to the causes and consequences of global climate change, and (4) organize and develop comprehensive, long - term strategies for sustainable energy, particularly focused on minimizing impacts on global climate.
One project announced at the meeting is the Energy Efficient Schools Initiative, whose partners plan to install super-efficient windows, digital environmental sensors and smart thermostats in 500 schools by 2012, involving students and teachers in the effort.
In addition to bolstering first - term efforts to ramp up renewable energy and efficiency, the Plan is cutting carbon pollution through new measures, including:
Bill Becker, who has run a years - long effort to shape a presidential plan on climate and energy, crafted an imagined followup speech and event for President Obama should he choose to dig in on the case for climate action, which he left out of his State of the Union message.
The participating countries have pledged to use all the money generated to fund renewable energy and consumer benefit projects — for instance, New York is planning on getting Smart Meters, and Massachusetts is expanding energy efficiency efforts and training green workers.
The Clinton campaign's newly announced «ambitious renewable energy plans» move far beyond Obama's highly criticized efforts that have increased costs and jeopardized reliability.
He began his career with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities where he directed the regulatory effort making Massachusetts among the first states to incorporate energy efficiency into the utility planning, resource acquisition and ratemaking processes.
The president outlined his new view in a letter to four Republican senators, whose criticisms of Mr. Bush's initial plan had been among a torrent of protests by conservatives and industry leaders who warned that any effort to regulate carbon dioxide emissions could deal a severe blow to the energy industry and to the American economy.
Transmission / distribution networks and distributed energy build - out is picking up the pace in the 12th Five - Year Plan, with concerted efforts on: ultra-high voltage electricity transmission lines from west to east, an ambitious oil and gas infrastructure (as the graphic above shows), and distributed solar and natural gas projects.
Kawasaki plans to speed up its technological development efforts for the project before conducting a full - scale experiment at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Scotland, the world's leading site for ocean energy develoEnergy Centre (EMEC) in Scotland, the world's leading site for ocean energy develoenergy development.
California launched an ambitious effort Wednesday to expand renewable energy and increase energy efficiency, advancing Gov. Jerry Brown's plans for battling climate change.
IEA welcomes Italy's plan to revisit energy strategy and further decarbonise economy The IEA praised Italy's comprehensive long - term energy strategy and efforts to comply with 2020 goals on renewable energy, climate change and energy efficiency 16 December 2016
The integrated national energy and climate plans should help to better monitor and assess Member States» efforts to reduce fossil fuels subsidies.
If you are creating a website, doing any outreach to the news media, or planning other public relations efforts regarding the results and conclusions of your investigations, please contact the California Energy Commission's Media & Public Communications Office at 916-654-4989 or mediaoffice@energy.state.ca.us before you begin.
A recent survey of electric utility leaders finds that Trump administration efforts to promote coal energy and roll back air pollution regulations have had little impact on their long - range plans.
In an effort to raise public and political awareness on cutting CO2 emissions and raising energy efficiency, the Committee for a Secure Green Future in Massachusetts successfully put a Plan B initiative on its November 2008 ballot.
In addition, AB 802 expands the Energy Commission's energy data collection authority to improve the development and evaluation of policy and programs, and the state's energy infrastructure planning efEnergy Commission's energy data collection authority to improve the development and evaluation of policy and programs, and the state's energy infrastructure planning efenergy data collection authority to improve the development and evaluation of policy and programs, and the state's energy infrastructure planning efenergy infrastructure planning efforts.
The poll was an effort to show that Americans disapprove of EPA's Clean Power Plan and the federal tax credit for wind energy.
The IMO's two big mitigation efforts are Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) and the Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP).
Bob Perciasepe, president of the nonpartisan Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, says the plan will boost efforts by states and business to cut emissions: «Years from now, I'm sure we'll see this as a pivotal moment accelerating the clean energy transition that is already underway.&Energy Solutions, says the plan will boost efforts by states and business to cut emissions: «Years from now, I'm sure we'll see this as a pivotal moment accelerating the clean energy transition that is already underway.&energy transition that is already underway.»
The President responded by appointing Jason Walsh (formerly of the BlueGreen Alliance) to head an interagency effort to help ensure the Clean Power Plan does just that, by protecting workers affected by the transition away from fossil fuels to good - paying clean energy jobs.
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