Sentences with phrase «first commercial plant»

Still, some woody biomass does exist in the U.S. Southwest, where Sundrop plans to build its first commercial plant.
Well, we may find out soon, at least on a smaller scale, thanks to the world's first commercial plant for capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air, now operating near Zurich, Switzerland.
The first commercial plant commissioned in Europe was the PS10 solar power tower developed by Abengoa Solar, which was also the first commercial plant in the world to use tower technology.
The world's first commercial plant in Landau, Germany, was commissioned in 2007 and already produces 22 gigawatt - hours of electricity per year.
Biofuel production nationwide has been woefully behind schedule as would - be producers struggle to just get their first commercial plants rolling.

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The first production Ford Transit commercial van waits on the assembly line to be unveiled at the Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant April 30, 2014, in Claycomo, Missouri.
Altech said it had also applied for the project to be given «pioneer status - high technology», a Malaysian investment incentive classification which delivers tax exemption on statutory income for the first five years following the start of commercial production from the plant.
Water technology company Modern Water opened the first commercial forward osmosis plan in Al Khaluf, Oman, in 2010, and they opened a second plant in Al Najdah in 2012.
VIDEO: 90,000 TPA Dry AD Food Waste to Biogas Plant to Open in San Jose Zero Waste Energy is set to open its 90,000 ton per year Dry Fermentation Anaerobic Digestion food waste facility in San Jose — the first large - scale commercial facility of its kind in the U.S.
While Syrah has the funds to build the first module of the Louisiana «qualification plant», Mr Verner confirmed it was not funded for the full commercial plant.
Brancott Estate is the first producer in Marlborough to plant commercial Sauvignon Gris vineyards and the only commercial New Zealand winery bringing Sauvignon Gris to the UK market.
The first modern commercial vineyard was planted in 1968 by the late Vincenzo Cilurzo and his wife Audrey.
The Coca - Cola Company has entered a multi-million dollar partnership with three leading biotechnology companies to accelerate development of the first commercial solutions for next - generation PlantBottle packaging made 100 % from plant - based materials.
In the late 1960s, the Cilurzos planted the first commercial vineyard in Temecula Valley.
The first transgenic crop likely to be put forward for approval for open trials and commercial release is Bt cotton — which has added genes from the Bacillus thuringiensis bacterium, making the plant produce toxins that confer resistance to some insect pests.
Using existing technologies, the first commercial - scale cellulosic biofuel plants are just now starting to come online.
«The hardest thing to do is to get the first commercial - scale plant.
«We had to build the first [commercial] plant [with molten salt storage] and that's what Andasol is,» Mancini says, in order to prove the technology.
The Andasol 1 power plant, which cost around $ 380 million (300 million euros) to build, is the first to actually use the technology, so it remains to be seen how it will work in commercial practice.
Duke Energy is spending $ 2.35 billion to build a 630 - MW IGCC power plant in Edwardsport, Ind., that may become the first commercial CCS project in the country — although as designed (and pending approval), it would capture only about 18 percent of the CO2 it will generate in 2013.
They are all suppliers to Project Liberty, the first large - scale commercial cellulosic ethanol plant in the Corn Belt, set to open today.
Huber says he has formed a start - up company, Anellotech, that plans to commercialize the technology, first with a small pilot plant, followed by a commercial demonstration facility.
It will be the first time that a commercial - scale plant supplying electricity to the grid captures and stores a large fraction of its carbon dioxide emissions.
The state hosts vast photovoltaic arrays in the desert as well as the nation's first commercial power plant with the technology to use sunshine at night — by storing daytime heat in molten salts.
Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Lake Forest, California, with a manufacturing plant in Pyongtaek, South Korea, it is the world's first commercial manufacturer of bulk metallic glass products and has about a dozen pilot projects under way for the U.S. military and for private companies.
Gemasolar, in Fuentes de Andalucía near Seville in Spain, is the first commercial - scale plant to use an innovative «battery» that stores energy as molten salts.
The Texas plant claims that it will be the world's first commercial carbon dioxide mineralization plant, transforming the greenhouse gas CO2 into baking soda
Coffea charrieriana: Producing the first known coffee bean that is naturally caffeine free, this plant from Cameroon could lead to commercial coffee trees that produce their own decaf.
Since 2005 the company has been running a demonstration plant in Texas and is in negotiations to put up its first commercial facility near Houston.
Last week's harvest is the first commercial crop of a genetically engineered oilseed plant.
Pierre - Joseph Redoute could be called the first «commercial» botanic artist by producing prints of popular or attractive plants which he knew would sell, such as Anemone coronaria.
This month, Europe's first commercial solar - thermal parabolic trough plant — a 15 - mile (24 - kilometer) curved mirror complex dubbed Andasol that focuses light on collector tubes with synthetic oil bubbling to 750 degrees F (400 degrees C)-- revs up in Andalusia.
K - DEMO is intended to be the next step toward commercial reactors and would be the first plant to actually contribute power to an electric grid.
The ETH Spin - off company and VEC finalists Climeworks AG recently announced the closing of their CHF 3 million series B financing round to further industrialize Climeworks» CO2 product and build their first commercial scale CO2 capture plant.
From GE's founding innovation, Thomas Edison's light bulb, to developing the first civil nuclear power plant connected to a commercial power grid in 1957; everything that we have learned from 130 years of experience has helped GEH to create PRISM.
The first commercial 12 - module NuScale power plant is planned to be built on the site of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL).
The first commercial NuScale power plant is planned for construction on the site of the Idaho National Laboratory for Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems and operated by Energy Northwest.
(c) Climeworks AG The ETH Spin - off company and VEC finalists Climeworks AG recently announced the closing of their CHF 3 million series B financing round to further industrialize Climeworks» CO2 product and build their first commercial scale CO2 capture plant.
Last month, Climeworks, the Swiss direct air capture (DAC) company and Earth Challenge finalist, announced their plans to construct and operate the world's first ever commercial scale CO2 capture plant.
If successful, the project would prove fusion power is feasible on a commercial scale — with the first fusion power plants expected by 2040.
The first commercial 12 - module power plant, which will be owned by Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems and run by an experienced nuclear operator, Energy Northwest, is planned for construction on land owned by the US Department of Energy at the Idaho National Laboratory.
Another route to harnessing solar energy to produce electricity is using concentrated solar power (CSP) and the world's first commercial solar thermal power plant came online in Spain in 2007.
First seen during this year's Super Bowl parade of commercials, the 2012 Kia Optima Limited, on display now at the Chicago Auto Show, will go into production in February at the company's West Point, Georgia, plant.
The first commercial vineyards in and around Margaret River were planted in 1967 — just yesterday, even in the relatively young world of Australian wine.
Also, the first commercial scale solar thermal plant with storage, the Gemasolar plant in Spain, recently marked its second anniversary by delivering electricity 24/7 for 36 consecutive days.
They have recently completed one of North Carolina's first commercial biodiesel plants, which the blog describes as a «zero to four million gallon per year operation, depending on how hard you want to work it.»
The timber companies like to plant commercial species like doug fir within a year or two of clearcutting, so they kill what comes up naturally first.
These will include expansion of our cooperation on «smart grids» that enable efficient and cost - effective integration of renewable energy technology, as well as the implementation through a U.S. and Chinese private sector commercial agreement of a first - of - its - kind 380 MW concentrating solar plant in China.
Here in Michigan, you're actually a step ahead of the game with your first - ever commercial cellulosic ethanol plant, which will lead the way by turning wood into clean - burning fuel.
Carbon - capture and storage (CCS) technology has recently been in the headlines, with the opening of the world's first commercial carbon capture plant in Switzerland earlier this month.
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