Sentences with phrase «for construction of a new plant»

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Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

They blocked the construction of a gas - fired power plant, campaigned for a new shoreline walking path, and pressed transportation officials to remake a major street, adding trees and protected bike lanes, among other measures.

The plan designated it as a significant growth area, but the municipality is at least six years behind with construction of a new sewage plant needed for the town's population to grow from 30,000 to 86,000 by 2031.

Fire destroyed the plant in 1951, but the company rebounded, purchasing 37 acres for the construction of a new, 4,500 - square - foot plant.

Tuscany Faces Ban on New Plantings Tuscan winemakers are bracing for a vote that could effectively halt the construction of any new buildings and stop them from planting vines, even in currently authorized vineyard sitesNew Plantings Tuscan winemakers are bracing for a vote that could effectively halt the construction of any new buildings and stop them from planting vines, even in currently authorized vineyard sitesnew buildings and stop them from planting vines, even in currently authorized vineyard sites...

The short - term financing will pay for improvements at the New Rochelle Wastewater Treatment Plant, including the installation of biological nutrient removal systems and the construction of UV disinfection equipment to meet chlorine residual requirements.

The indictment, which underwent some revisions in a new version filed May 11, accuses the three men of engaging in a pay - to - play scheme that won LPCiminelli a $ 750 million contract for the construction of the Solar City plant in South Buffalo.

Critics gripe that New York taxpayers are footing $ 750 million in construction and equipment costs of the plant, whose prospects for profitability look doubtful without the help of further government subsidies.

Among those charged were Louis Ciminelli, a western New York construction executive, and Peter Galbraith Kelly Jr., a lobbyist for a company that develops power plants and son of Peter G. Kelly, a Hartford lawyer and former chief fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee.

The drumbeat over the controversial Caithness II power plant, proposed for construction in Yaphank, continues, with Republican Sen. Tom Croci spearheading an effort to get Gov. Andrew Cuomo to intervene in favor of the project with PSEG Long Island, which has put it on ice — along with any other new plants — indefinitely.

Wilson resident Marek Kobialka, a construction engineer with the Niagara Power Project, recently received, on behalf of the New York Power Authority (NYPA), an award from the Western New York Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI - WNY) for superior work practices related to the repair and restoration of the dam face of the Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant (featured in the background).

On March 12, the New York State Assembly amended the state budget bill addressing capital projects (A9504b) «for services and expenses related to the design and construction on Sheridan Avenue in Albany of a cogeneration plant and microgrid, to operate on renewable energy, natural gas and / or fuel oil.»

In August, the New York Power Authority gave preliminary approval for the construction of a substation where the plant will connect to a major transmission line, according to documents filed with the PSC.

Among other things, Aiello and Gerardi are accused of colluding with Kaloyeros to rig a request for proposals that preceded construction of the Soraa plant and a nearby facility, the Central New York film hub.

While the Green Party has always opposed the construction of new fossil fuel projects such as the CPV power plant in Orange County, Hawkins said that the recent corruption conviction of Cuomo's former top aide required the state to rescind the permit for the plant.

In 2014, FERC granted New York City a 2 - year license to build a hydroelectric plant at the Cannonsville Dam, Preliminary work in 2015 led to the discovery of subsurface conditions, necessitating repairs and an extension of the deadline for the start of construction.

Those figures, say the authors of the report, an update on a similar report in 2003, mean that «even if all the announced plans for new nuclear power plant construction are realized, the total will be well behind that needed for reaching a thousand gigawatts of new capacity worldwide by 2050.»

Al Gore called for a ban on the construction of new coal - fired power plants, a post-Bali session to review its results, and a high - level meeting every three months afterward «until a treaty is successfully arrived at» by 2010, at the latest, the former U.S. vice president said.

He also questioned the need for performance standards on industry in the draft bill, saying that provision would halt construction of any new coal plants beyond 2015.

One of the steps the industry is taking toward new plant construction is beginning to develop the supply chain for building new plants.

The Qinshan addition is one of 20 new nuclear power plants undergoing construction or approved for construction in China today, part of a bid to increase the nuclear share of China's electricity - generating capacity from less than 2 percent to 5 percent.

New work that focused on this nighttime growth found a protein that is necessary for it to occur and, surprisingly, the role of this protein was linked to the construction of the plant's cellular membranes.

The Australian CO2 mineral carbonation research pilot plant will be established at the University of Newcastle to trial a new technology that transforms captured CO2 emissions into forms of carbonate rock for potential use as new green building materials in the construction industry.

All - Aluminum Construction is Lighter, Stronger Jaguar pioneered the use of bonded and riveted aluminum unibody construction a decade ago in the last - generation XJ sedan, and those same methods are being used for the Range Rover in its new, state - of - the - art production plant in SolihuConstruction is Lighter, Stronger Jaguar pioneered the use of bonded and riveted aluminum unibody construction a decade ago in the last - generation XJ sedan, and those same methods are being used for the Range Rover in its new, state - of - the - art production plant in Solihuconstruction a decade ago in the last - generation XJ sedan, and those same methods are being used for the Range Rover in its new, state - of - the - art production plant in Solihull, England.

Built in an all - new 2200 - acre, $ 1 billion plant in West Point, Georgia, the Sorento trades its former body - on - frame construction for a unit body, shared with the Hyundai Santa Fe, that includes MacPherson - strut suspension in front (instead of double A-arms) and a multilink setup in rear (in lieu of a live axle).

We're told that his understanding of nature was so exact that he could select the tree, specifically a cedar tree, or a kind of cedar tree, that in the course of one - hundred and twenty years, once planted, could grow to the height of fifty meters, which is the measure he needed for the construction of the Ark. - Aaron Tendler, Noah and the Ark, Voyage to a New Beginning

In my view, if the coal industry does not proactively agree to, and indeed volunteer for, a prompt moratorium on the construction of new coal - fired power plants until carbon capture and storage are proven and viable, and included in commercial plants, we should get out the literature, the musical lyrics, the poetry, the ethical codes, and so forth and create a collection of material that brings to vivid life the «problems» (to put it mildly) that Shakespeare illuminates, as they will then apply to the coal industry.

Separately, the newer rules from the NRC on advanced reactors standardize the licensing, providing early site approval, certification of plant designs by rule (avoiding the lengthy public hearings for each plant), and simultaneous issuances of both a construction permit and an operating license (a «one - stop licensing called «combined licenses».)

DOE also claims 6 years lead time for nuclear; at a round table discussion with utility CEOs (from a business site I didn't bookmark and cant find), one of them said jestingly that a new nuclear plant takes 15 years — 5 for design & permitting, 5 for litigation, and 5 for construction.

Ironically, U.S. environmentalists have been a major reason more supercritical coal plants haven't been used in the United States, even taking credit for killing state - of - the - art new coal construction in the past decade.

Dr. Hansen pointed out that the bill explicitly allows for the construction of new coal plants and predicted that it would, if passed, prove close to meaningless.

In addition, the spoof release called for an immediate moratorium on the construction of all new coal - fired power plants.

They also supposedly called for an immediate freeze on new construction of coal - burning power plants.

An equally expensive and widely unpopular alternative is construction of many new nuclear fission plants for generation of electricity or production of secondary fuels.

Given the nuclear solution requires new reactor designs yet to be built even for demonstration and test purposes, and then the complexities of siting nuclear power plants near the calling water they need while defending them against flood waters makes construction of tested designs take a decade.

[7] Indeed, what they are advocating for is construction of vast new fossil fueled power plant capacity as a way to provide cheap CO2 to facilitiate extraction of more oil.

While these sections are relatively clear in describing how generation from nuclear plants is accounted for in the emission rate goals, other parts of the EPA proposal suggest the possibility that «new» nuclear plants beyond those currently under construction may play a role in state compliance planning.

The news comes the same day that Secretary Perry announced conditional commitments for $ 3.7 billion in federal loan guarantees to continue construction of a new nuclear plant in Georgia.

The EPA's New Source Performance Standards for new electricity generating units that would effectively ban the construction of new coal - fired planNew Source Performance Standards for new electricity generating units that would effectively ban the construction of new coal - fired plannew electricity generating units that would effectively ban the construction of new coal - fired plannew coal - fired plants.

China, while curbing domestic construction of coal - powered plants, has become a leading lender financing the construction of new coal - burning power plants in developing countries, according to a 2016 study by researchers at Boston University and the Institute for World Economics and Politics at the Chinese Academy of Social Science.

«I'm not arguing for the construction of new nuclear plants,» Von Hoene said.

In early 2012, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved construction permits for four 1,100 - megawatt reactors at two existing nuclear plants in the southeastern states of Georgia and South Carolina, the first permits for new plants since 1978.

Prior to beginning construction on a new solar plant, real estate brokers and scientists must ensure the site is suitable and that the proper federal, state, and local permits are obtained for construction of a power plant.

It is completely logical for policy makers today to not support tearing down existing coal based power plants, while at the same time supporting the construction of new power plants that are both non CO2 emitting and cost effective.

Riverkeeper retained Synapse to assess the potential impacts to energy reliability and electric power sector air emissions associated with the construction and operation of a closed - cycle cooling system as the «best technology available» (BTA) for the Indian Point nuclear power plant, in order to inform the analysis being conducted by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA).

However, sluggish power demand, abundant gas supply and renewables growth are expected to continue to generate headwinds for coal use and limit the prospects for any resurgence in construction of new coal power plants.

It would take about two years worth of new Chinese coal plant construction to create an installed sea - level reduction capacity of about 5 mm / year, and I recall it was less than $ 15 or so billion per year for the coal to run the plants.

Meanwhile, agreements and plans for the construction of new coal power plants nearby are being made without the citizens of Gacko having the opportunity to express their opinion.

Nuclear power has multiple subsidies in the form of: - direct payments for new nuclear plants of 2.3 cents per kWh generated for the first ten years (in the US), — this is US$ 2 billion for a 1000 MW plant after ten years operation, - complete indemnity under the Price - Anderson Act for harm caused by a radiation release (above a modest insured amount), - changes to safety regulations to allow continued operation, - new plant construction loan guarantees, - direct subsidies for existing plants to keep operating as a jobs - protection program, and others.

As part of those international efforts, the United States has agreed to end financial support for construction of new coal - fired power plants overseas, except for those in the «world's poorest countries» and those that employ carbon capturing technologies.