Sentences with phrase «entirely by the coal»

It is entirely possible that thousands - even tens of thousands - of workers are indirectly supported entirely by the coal industry.

The water of the Olifants is too polluted — almost entirely by coal mining to be used for cooling downstream coal - fired power plants.

Not exact matches

The whole thing started in 2015, when Stanford professor Mark Jacobson and some colleagues published a paper arguing that, by mid-century, the United States could be powered entirely by clean energy sources — and by clean, he meant the really clean stuff (wind, solar, hydropower), not the only - somewhat - cleaner - than - coal stuff like natural gas, nuclear energy, and biofuels.

The administration will seek to phase out the two coal plants that will be remaining at the end of this year, by converting them to natural gas or shutting them down entirely.

DiCaprio, by now well past the point where he needs to prove himself to critics, acts almost entirely with a pair of coal - black, rapacious, prosecutor's eyes; his gaze and his froggy, beltway rasp help to push past the limitations of the heavy makeup and the prostheses.

Legislative attempts by authorities over the years to curtail — or even entirely ban — the burning of coal were ignored due to lack of any effective alternative.

At least one of the power plants due to be partially closed, the Welsh Power Plant in Pittsburg, Texas, is entirely fueled by the basin's coal, according to AEP.

Coal is anticipated to be phased - out entirely by 2025.

Solar PV (with associated energy storage costs included) could supply 23 % of global power generation in 2040 and 29 % by 2050, entirely phasing out coal and leaving natural gas with just a 1 % market share.

Coal mining in the Powder River Basin is almost entirely overseen by the U.S. Interior Department.

Ontario Province, where 39 percent of Canadians live, plans to phase out coal entirely by 2014.

Elsewhere in the world, China — often still thought of by many as relying almost entirely upon dirty coal plants for electrical generation — actually added more clean energy generation capacity in the first 10 months of 2013 than fossil fuel:

This leakage, they claim, entirely offsets whatever reductions in carbon dioxide emissions would be achieved by switching from coal to gas to generate electricity.

Without such technology, the impact on climate by the new coal plants would be significant, though not entirely unanticipated.

In comparison, emissions from energy to power an electric Nissan Leaf would cost us $ 840 even if purely powered by coal, and $ 290 if fueled by electricity supplied entirely from natural gas.

It's pricing structure idiotically treated wholesale transactions in electricity by state public utilities, whose power generation base is overwhelmingly hydro - based, as if their power source was entirely COAL based, and punished them accordingly.

But attempts to remove coal from the fuel mix entirely have been blocked by powerful coal - state Senators Robert C. Byrd (D - W.