Sentences with phrase «for coal facilities»
Today, underground maps are produced for coal facilities throughout the country.
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DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Michigan regulators on Friday cleared DTE Energy's request to build a near - $ 1 billion natural gas power plant, the first approval of such a large facility for a regulated utility in decades and a move that coincides with the retirement of coal - fired plants.
Devlin added that the health company recognizes that the production at the refined coal facilities will no longer be eligible for a tax credit beginning in 2022.
Air Products and Chemicals signed an agreement with Yankuang Group for a $ 3.5 bln coal - to - syngas production facility in China.
As for the Kemper Clean Coal project the company decided to scrap the project and instead decided to turn it into a natural gas powered facility.
In its magazine the Lamp, Exxon reports that «at least 15 million tons a year will be produced for 23 years» at the El Cerrejon coal mine, «after which the mine and all its facilities will revert to the Colombian government.»
Does anyone doubt» even for a moment» how the liberal Justices would have resolved the case if, instead of abortion clinics, coal mines, for example, or gun dealerships, or, heaven help us, tobacco shops would have been the «facilities» singled out for unique immunity?
I would urge him to consider ways to work collaboratively within our region by advocating for opportunities to include the coal facilities along with the good jobs they provide... which benefits our entire region and is critical for business growth and expansion.»
Cuomo personally traveled to Western New York to announce a repowering agreement for a coal - burning facility in Dunkirk that would switch it to natural gas and keep the town's revenue base intact, largely by forcing utility ratepayers o pay a little extra on their monthly bills.
The Cayuga coal - burning plant outside Ithaca may close and the R.E. Ginna facility in Western New York is being subsidized by ratepayers for another few years because it is needed to maintain the state's electrical grid reliability.
Southern signed a memorandum of understanding with state - owned Chinese company Shenhua Group earlier this year to collaborate on clean coal technologies, but the one licensing of TRIG on a Chinese facility so far is for the gasification technology only, minus the capture component, according to Southern officials.
The Kemper facility is the world's first full - scale coal - fired power plant designed for carbon capture.
At least three coal - fired power plants are under construction in the U.S. that are designed to have their CO2 emissions captured and sent to an oil field for enhanced oil recovery, including the Kemper County Energy Facility up the road from here.
Factories have been shifted to industrial parks on the outskirts of town and small, inefficient coal power plants closed in favor of larger, higher heat facilities in an effort to clear the air for visiting athletes and tourists.
Other major TVA facilities that have announced plans in recent years to shut down include the Colbert Fossil Plant, also in Alabama, and the Paradise Fossil Plant in Kentucky, where two of three coal units were slated for closure while a third unit was to be converted to burn natural gas (ClimateWire, Nov. 15, 2013).
A researcher is about to test a technology that he says could be a breakthrough for curbing greenhouse gas emissions from coal plants, natural gas generators and other industrial facilities.
But activists are hoping for at least a temporary suspension to prevent the first CDM credits for registered coal plant facilities from being issued in the first place.
«Frankly, the challenge is that we need to provide certainty for how we construct a coal facility in the future that will allow investment in that technology.»
The facility would have captured the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) that is emitted when coal is burned for electricity generation.
Australia's Syngas Limited has engaged Rentech to provide Fischer - Tropsch fuels production preliminary engineering services for Syngas» proposed commercial scale coal and biomass to liquids (CBTL) fuels facility in Southern Australia, known as the Clinton Project.
That will make it harder for those generators serving western states to justify new investments in coal - fired facilities.
Lovstedt had ambitious plans for a new facility twice as large — one that boasted a gym instead of a coal cellar.
• Leads global sector public financing towards cleaner energy by calling for the end of U.S. government support for public financing of new coal - fired powers plants overseas, except for the most efficient coal technology available in the world's poorest countries, or facilities deploying carbon capture and sequestration technologies; and
The 4 - 1/2 year competition is being co-sponsored by NRG, an energy company, and COSIA (Canada's Oil Sands Innovation Alliance) and will separate the new technologies for testing at either a coal power plant or a natural gas facility.
While ethanol, for example derived from corn but distilled in a facility powered by coal was, in fact, on average worse, than gasoline, some of the envisioned cellulosic - based biofuels could be dramatically better on a g CO2 eq / MJ basis.
Carbon capture is costly in part because it requires additional energy to capture and separate CO2 from a heterogeneous mix — as emerges from the stack of a coal combustion facility for example.
The bill extends through 2011 the placed - in - service deadline for qualifying refined coal facilities.
Through subsidiaries, AEP owns, leases, or controls more than 9,000 railcars, 726 barges, 18 towboats, and a coal handling terminal with 18 million tons of annual capacity to move and store coal for use in its generating facilities.
Last month, 53 members of Congress — including Washington State's Republican Rep. Doc Hastings — sent a letter to the U.S. Army and the Department of the Interior, which grants leases to mine coal, asking the agencies to «expedite their consideration of permits for coal export facilities.»
The average operating heat rate for gas - fired power plants is about 21 % lower than coal - fired electric generation facilities, creating less CO2 emissions.
Hughes said coal ash storage facilities are inspected regularly for leaks and to make sure they meet other requirements.
While ASEAN is already making a transition away from older, less efficient subcritical stations, towards HELE coal - fuelled facilities, scope exists for even greater gains.
Millennium Bulk Terminals (MBT), a subsidiary of Australia - based Ambre Energy, has proposed to modify the terminal to include a new coal export facility and equipment for cement products imports and distribution.
The application under environmental review, as of 2014, is for a facility that would ultimately have the capacity to handle 44 million metric tons of coal annually.
[52] On March 15, 2011 Millennium Bulk stated that they would resubmit the state permit for the Longview port development after they conduct an environmental study of how much coal, cement and alumina the facility could handle at former Reynolds aluminum smelter site.
Power plants like this coal - fired facility in England are already committing the globe to future carbon emissions that haven't previously been accounted for in climate models, say the authors of a new study.
Port facilities and train transport for coal spreads dust to nearby communities.
On January 12, 2011, Arch Coal stated that it was going to buy a 38 % ownership stake in the coal loading facility planned for Longview, WashingCoal stated that it was going to buy a 38 % ownership stake in the coal loading facility planned for Longview, Washingcoal loading facility planned for Longview, Washington.
Rainforest Action Network along with Peaceful Uprising, Utah Moms for Clean Air and the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers organized a 60 person rally in from of the office of coal exporter Ambre Energy asking them to stop their development of coal export facilities in Longview, Washington.
«We've made incredible gains since acquiring the property,» Keith Longtin, general manager of Wind Products for GE Power & Water stated during a tour of the facility, pointing out that today's GE turbines are operating at close to 98 % availability, the same as a thermal coal plant.
Mike Ewall is the founder and director of Energy Justice Network, a national support network for grassroots community groups fighting dirty energy and waste industry facilities such as coal power plants, ethanol plants, natural gas facilities, landfills and incinerators of every sort.
Two days later, Senators Sanders and Boxer introduced a legislative package calling for a carbon tax on coal mines, refineries, and natural gas facilities.
At the other end of the spectrum for New York coal facilities is Huntley.
More dramatically, fear of radiation led to extraordinary safety requirements for nuclear power plants, far in excess of controls imposed on other high - risk industrial facilities, which made nuclear power less cost - competitive and led to more reliance on coal.
«We definitely see the Kemper County energy facility as a way forward to keep coal as part of a viable, energy mix,» Amoi Geter, a spokesperson for Mississippi Coal, a subsidiary of Southern, said during a tour of the plcoal as part of a viable, energy mix,» Amoi Geter, a spokesperson for Mississippi Coal, a subsidiary of Southern, said during a tour of the plCoal, a subsidiary of Southern, said during a tour of the plant.
I - 1631 includes an exemption for a «coal closure facility» that «is legally bound to cease operation by December 31, 2025.»
«The Kemper County Energy Facility should not serve as a primary basis for new emissions standards impacting on all new coal - fired power plants.»
The base running costs in $ / megawatt - hour (MWh) for each coal unit are compared to several competitive energy resources: existing natural gas combined - cycle (NGCC) plants, * new NGCC plants, new wind power facilities, and new utility - scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
The term qualified coal - to - liquid facility means a manufacturing facility that has the capacity to produce at least 10,000 barrels per day of transportation grade liquid fuels from a feedstock that is primarily domestic coal (including peat and any property which allows for the capture, transportation, or sequestration of by - products resulting from such process, including carbon emissions).
The EPA could issue GHG performance standards for existing (as distinct from new or modified) coal power plants, as well as GHG performance standards for other industrial categories (refineries, cement production facilities, steel mills, paper mills, etc.).