Sentences with phrase «for black coal»

Already, the impact of reduced demand, growing renewables, and rooftop solar, is causing a decline in output in coal generation, bringing capacity factors down sharply, particularly for black coal generators.

Not exact matches

While coal experiences more ups and downs than other commodities — the weather can have an effect on prices — the black rock has been in use for centuries.
I thank them for the information and tell them there are black beetles in my kitchen, washing soda in my laundry and coal in my cellar.
Yesterday for our barbie we grilled sweetcorn over coals and rubbed them with lemon wedges sprinkled with salt, black pepper and chilli powder.
Especially when restaurants like The Dabney in D.C. and Cala in San Francisco are charring them in the coals for hours until the skins turn black and the flavors concentrate and the sugars softly caramelize and... why did we ever do it any other way?
«There are also other important measures to reduce methane emissions from coal mining, municipal waste treatment and gas distribution, for example, as well as black carbon emission reductions through elimination of high - emitting vehicles, use of cleaner biomass cooking and heating stoves, replacement of kerosene wick lamps with LED lamps and other measures,» adds Zbigniew Klimont of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria, who also took part in the study.
That's when a new steam engine fueled by coal allowed for greater production of the dirty black rock that then fired ever more new steam engines and inaugurated the industrial revolution — as well as the problem of climate change.
Efforts such as GreenGen bode well for resolving those complaints, but China is also moving ahead with efforts to turn coal into liquid fuel — a costly transformation that emits twice as much CO2 as does simply burning the black rock and consumes yet more energy.
Venetian trader and explorer Marco Polo said that one of the most surprising sights during his travels through Asia in the 13th century was the Chinese practice of burning a strange, black rock for heat — and the mountains along the Silk Road that smoldered due to underground coal fires, like the ones burning throughout the country today.
Esther Calhoun of Uniontown, Alabama, and president of Black Belt Citizens for Health & Justice, knows coal ash pollution all too well.
It is that the rise of electricity and the power - station & «clean» domestic coal 1940 - 1970 may have cut black carbon more than is presently accounted for and thus with the renewed ramp - up of SO2 emissions in that period, more readily provide the cause of the 1940 - 75 temperature «hiatus».
We also compelled the Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw a controversial water permit for the Black Mesa coal mine, which had been discharging toxic heavy metal and pollutants.
For sixty years, the billions of tons of coal found beneath Arizona's Black Mesa have powered the cities of the Southwest.
The only one that acknowledges a possibility for the guys in the white hats to have a shadow as black as coal.
The passion for neo-noir is alive and well, with Man From Reno taking home the Best Dramatic Feature Prize at the 2014 Los Angeles Film Festival (earlier that same year, Diao Yi» nan's Black Coal, Thin Ice won the top prize in Berlin).
David Michod «s The Rover (with stars Robert Pattinson and Guy Pearce in attendance), Kasimir Burgess «Fell and Amiel Courtin - Wilson and Michael Cody's Ruin will vie for the award against a host of high - profile contenders, including opening night selection 20,000 Days on Earth, Berlinale winner Black Coal, Thin Ice, Richard Linklater «s time capsule Boyhood, Tom Hardy vehicle Locke, Two Days, One Night from the Dardennes brothers, and Bong Joon - Ho «s first English - language feature, Snowpiercer.
In particular, look for the coal grunter, Hephaestus carbo; it is beautifully marked with bright yellow stripes and spots on a jet - black body.
MT Carbine Caravan Park is ideally located for the traveller wishing to explore Far North Queensland - whether it be the Palmer River Gold Fields, Lakeland Downs with its vast cropping areas, the Annan Gorge, the mysterious Black Mountains, the Mt Mulligan Coal Free Van Storagefield, the beautiful Da...
Few experiences can beat the rustic bliss of sitting around a fire on the beach with fishsizzling on the coals and a black cast iron pot ready for the crayfish as the divers take it out of the water.
Between all of your research into new resource buildings and other things, then, you have to consider increasing the range of your generator and the amount of heat it can output, but for each new increase the amount of coal the generator consumes is vastly increased, straining your ability to get the black fuel out of the ground fast enough.
I will have my robot with freeway ramps for arms and a heart as black as coal soon enough!
Counter Coal (2008/2016) for example comprises a vast black mound of coal in the gallery, punctuated by red LCoal (2008/2016) for example comprises a vast black mound of coal in the gallery, punctuated by red Lcoal in the gallery, punctuated by red LEDs.
Despite — or, possibly, because of — its racial connotations, it's been the noncolor of choice for an unusual number of recent London exhibitions, among them Indian modernist F. N. Souza's black - on - black figurative paintings from 1965 at Grosvenor Gallery; Korean sculptor Meekyoung Shin's «Untitled (Black Series),» 2013 — comprising exquisite vases made of soap manipulated to mimic coal - colored ceramics — at Sumarria Lunn Gallery; and the late English filmmaker Derek Jarman's assemblaged «Black Paintings» from the 1980s and early»90s at Wilkiblack - on - black figurative paintings from 1965 at Grosvenor Gallery; Korean sculptor Meekyoung Shin's «Untitled (Black Series),» 2013 — comprising exquisite vases made of soap manipulated to mimic coal - colored ceramics — at Sumarria Lunn Gallery; and the late English filmmaker Derek Jarman's assemblaged «Black Paintings» from the 1980s and early»90s at Wilkiblack figurative paintings from 1965 at Grosvenor Gallery; Korean sculptor Meekyoung Shin's «Untitled (Black Series),» 2013 — comprising exquisite vases made of soap manipulated to mimic coal - colored ceramics — at Sumarria Lunn Gallery; and the late English filmmaker Derek Jarman's assemblaged «Black Paintings» from the 1980s and early»90s at WilkiBlack Series),» 2013 — comprising exquisite vases made of soap manipulated to mimic coal - colored ceramics — at Sumarria Lunn Gallery; and the late English filmmaker Derek Jarman's assemblaged «Black Paintings» from the 1980s and early»90s at WilkiBlack Paintings» from the 1980s and early»90s at Wilkinson.
After all, coal was just a black rock for most of human history; silicon was beach sand, and now it's the heart of semiconductors and solar panels.
Burning agricultural waste, or burning coal inefficiently, or burning kerosene for lighting — any fossil fuel or biofuel burned incompletely is going to produce some amount of black carbon.
Fukushima presented an opportunity for AGL Energy because it meant that Tepco, the plant's operator, was no longer in a position to invest in Loy Yang A and was a distressed seller of its one third stake in Loy Yang A. AGL Energy, which already had a 32.5 per cent stake in the plant, says Loy Yang A will remain one of the lowest cost generators in the NEM because of cheap coal at the doorstep — it pays just $ 6 / t for brown coal, which would give it a massive advantage over black coal generators in NSW, which are facing costs of $ 45 / t and will go higher in future years.
The opportunity for the purchase was presented by a confluence of events — the Fukushima nuclear disaster last year, the generous support for brown coal generators in the government's carbon pricing package, which will see Loy Yang A alone get more than $ 1.2 billion in cash payments and free permits, and the anticipated sharp cost increases for NSW black coal generators as their subsidized source of coal comes to an end.
Unlike CO2, which remains in the atmosphere for a very long span of time, black carbon is something we could tackle on a short timescale, by mandating things like filters on diesel engines and the cleaner burning of coal and biomass.
Black Mesa, AZ is a hot spot for transitioning out of extreme energy in the form of coal fired power plants and into clean, renewable sources of energy and jobs.
Reading and listening to the recent NPR, Center for Public Integrity, and Charleston Gazette articles about the rise in black lung cases for coal miners saddens and angers me.
MS: But even in my lifetime, from childhood through to now -LSB-...] when we were using coal and whatever else -LSB-...] Britain for instance had a terrible atmosphere and it was... if you blew your nose you got black out of your nostrils because of the fog etc... fog and the smog.
Alex Epstein offered followers of his Facebook page, «I Love Fossil Fuels,» the opportunity to receive a «Book - Coal Bundle» if they purchased his book The Moral Case For Fossil Fuels on Black Friday.
Estimated CO2 emissions in China 1990 - 2016 broken down for coal (brown area), oil (black), gas (blue) and cement (grey).
The Town of Black Diamond, Alberta was named in 1907 for the coal mine opened in the town more than 100 years ago.
The first unexpected moment (in advocacy, not the unexpected black eye for coal and gas units) came in late April on a panel discussing the reliability contributions of electric generation.
Whether or not global warming is entirely or largely due to human use of carbon for fuel, the reduction of the dependence on carbon makes sense for reducing asthma in children; reducing black lung disease; reducing the production of coal ashes, residues, and effluents; reducing the impact of carbon greenhouse gasses; reducing pipeline failures; reducing coal and oil surface transport accidents; reducing pipeline - related warfare; and reducing air pollution.
For example, one reason the Arctic has been melting faster in the summer of late is likely due to black carbon from Chinese coal plants that land on the ice and warm it faster.
This contrasts very strongly with (for example) limiting *** black carbon *** emissions, e.g., from diesel vehicles and residential coal and wood stoves.
Rather than care for suffering workers, the coal industry has hired lawyers and doctors to deny Black Lung disease, rather than protecting its workforce and paying for the treatment they need.
Organizations represented include: Missourians Organizing for Reform and Empowerment, Rising Tide, Climate Action STL, St. Louis Instead of War Coalition, Organization for Black Struggle, Little Village Environmental Justice Organization, Coal Country, Mountain Justice / United Mountain Defense, Greening Detroit, Service Employees International Union (SEIU), North County Neighbors, The Rainforest Action Network: Chicago Chapter, and Pick Up America.
This implies that efforts to improve rural electrification for instance — even if the power is generated in a modern coal power plant — could still reduce net climate warming because of the impacts on reducing ozone, methane and black carbon.
In Europe, for instance, the use of coal for power generation produces very little sulphate aerosol or black carbon because of existing air - quality controls.
With all the coal companies going bankrupt in the last few years, there may well be a funding crisis on hand for the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.
He doesn't have much liquid assets, so you may have to settle for a gift as compensation, even if it's just a black piece of coal.
We have built a nationally recognized reputation for success in cases involving coal mine accidents, black lung and other lung diseases and gas explosion injuries, in addition to all other personal injury and workers» compensation claims.
See, for example, the program of projects for prevention and control of sexually transmitted diseases funded under section 318 (e)(5) of the Public Health Service Act (42 CFR 51b.404); the regulations implementing the community health center program funded under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act (42 CFR 51c.110); the regulations implementing the program of grants for family planning services under title X of the Public Health Service Act (42 CFR 59.15); the regulations implementing the program of grants for black lung clinics funded under 30 U.S.C. 437 (a)(42 CFR 55a.104); the regulations implementing the program of maternal and child health projects funded under section 501 of the Act (42 CFR 51a.6); the regulations implementing the program of medical examinations of coal miners (42 CFR 37.80 (a)-RRB-.
The headphones are also available in Coal (black) and Cayenne (red) for people who aren't too keen on Cobalt (blue).
Black & Veatch, Plum Point Power Station, Osceola • AK 2008 — 2009 Electrical Commissioning Engineer Performed complete electrical startup initiations for 1000 Megawatt coal fired power station that included commissioning of plant auxiliary electrical system, medium and low voltage switchgear, and motor control centers and protective relaying and control for switchgear.
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