Sentences with phrase «for power plants»

So maybe we need to talk about having a requirement for power plants in order to ensure reliability of at least having a 30 to 60 day supply of fuel on hand.

The policies include the establishment of carbon pollution standards for power plants and increased funding for clean energy technology over the coming decades.

The fuel for a power plant can be used for a bomb if it's enriched to a much higher level.

This places them at greater risk for energy - water collisions, which occur when insufficient water is available or water temperatures are too warm for power plant cooling.

The hoped - for schedule is for a power plant by 2050.

The steam then can be returned to the surface and used as an energy source for power plants.

No electricity for trains - > no coal for the power plant - > no electricity... food running short - etc..

But a new study shows that delaying climate policies could prove even worse for power plant owners.

What are the implications of air emission credit issues for power plants currently under development?

That could cause serious problems for power plants, particularly nuclear stations along waterways.

It's far and away the largest federally mandated effort to address climate change, setting state - by - state caps for power plant carbon pollution.

You are also competing with the food chain because land that could have been used to grow food to eat is instead used to grow biomass for a power plant.

Under the reactor was a huge pool of water — coolant for the power plant.

In its statement, the group criticized the designation of a local planning board as lead agency for the power plant, saying it was too small to handle a proposal of such impact.

But critics charge the carbon math for these power plants is far more complicated, and that the amendment seeks to replace scientific judgment with a political declaration.

For years electricity generation there grew at a rapid clip, reflected in a building boom for power plants.

The study estimated a 40 - year lifespan for power plants, so there is little time for new proposals to influence emissions considered in the study.

My gut feeling is that solar panels will be best for roof tops, and solar thermal will be best for power plants.

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Dynamic and skilled nuclear procurement engineer with hands on experience in procurement of nuclear components for power plants, seeking to work as a nuclear procurement engineer in a prestigious organization.

Managed production staff of myself and a few interns to produce the construction documents for a Power Plant facility.

That's why, this summer, our country took a huge step in combating the impact of climate change with the first - ever carbon pollution standards for power plants.

Veto power may protect EPA climate rule A Republican Senate all but guarantees challenges to the president's climate agenda, and most prominently EPA's proposed rule for power plant carbon emissions, the Clean Power Plan.

Next month, Schneiderman and Mayor Bill de Blasio will hold a «people's hearing» on the Trump administration's proposal to repeal Obama's climate change regulation for power plants.

When river or sea - water is used for power plant cooling, it gets released back into the environment at a higher temperature, a problem known as thermal pollution, which can affect aquatic organisms.

EPA administrator Carol Browner set the groundwork for establishing new mercury limits for power plants in 2000, but her efforts were set aside by the Bush administration.

Based on data from North American logging industry, the cost for wood burial is estimated to be $ 14 / tCO2 ($ 50 / tC), lower than the typical cost for power plant CO2 capture with geological storage.

Policymakers facing this situation should consider the cost and feasibility of a range of options, from providing financial support for power plants with strong safety records, to replacing their capacity with renewables, to implementing policies that lower and reconfigure customer demand for electricity.

All these adds that tell us that coal is so dirty want to sell our coal to China while we have to pay more for conversion to natural gas for our power plants.

ALBANY — Despite a declared ban on communications from the governor's office, approvals for a power plant in Orange County at the center of a corruption case continue to move forward, according to documents filed with the state Public Service Commission.

Michael Landy Michael Landy will produce a site - specific project for The Power Plant's third edition of the Fleck Clerestory Commission Program.

This is the process that fuels the sun and other stars but has yet to be realized in a controlled way for power plants on Earth.

The eventual popularity of the opposition to Con Ed's plans for a power plant at Storm King then owes something to the relationship residents had toward the larger Hudson River and environment in general.

Adds Timothy Brown, a spokesman for France - based Alstom Power, which developed this amine - based capture technology for power plants.

Congress should establish financial incentives for power plant owners to purchase safer reactor designs and make safety upgrades by increasing the liability of the nuclear industry for a nuclear accident.

(Imagine if utilities could pay for a power plant only if customers volunteered to do so!)

In June 2009, the State Water Resources Control Board issued a draft policy on the use of ocean water for power plant cooling, which effectively requires generation units using once - through cooling (OTC) to undertake substantial investment, which means refitting their cooling systems or repowering, or to retire.

Three elected officials and environmental group Riverkeeper have asked the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation to suspend or revoke an essential permit for a power plant nearing its final stages before operation.

The company stated that it seeked to plant up to 300 acres of giant reed in Morrow and Umatilla counties in Oregon to see if it's a viable biomass crop for its power plant near Boardman.

Eleven years after the book was published, French physicist Jacques - Arsène d'Arsonval proposed the first practical design for a power plant that does exactly that.

Invented new metric for power plant performance measurement used in the CEO's performance reports

That process takes 124 days for a crude oil - fired power plant and 161 days for a power plant burning natural gas.

That process takes 124 days for a crude oil - fired power plant and 161 days for a power plant burning natural gas.

She has performed lectures for The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Royal Ontario Museum as well as Harvard University and Tisch School of the Arts at NYU's Black Portraitures Series.

More recently, Southern deployed its lobbying power to block carbon emission limits for power plants proposed by the Obama administration.

The court's scathing conclusion cited Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, stating [PDF] that the Bush EPA's «explanation deploys the logic of the Queen of Hearts, substituting EPA's desires for the plain text of section 112 (c)(9),» the section of the Clean Air Act requiring MACT controls for power plant mercury emissions.

So maybe we need to talk about having a requirement for power plants in order to ensure reliability.»

In short, what's «hard to conceive» is that Congress meant to adopt a clerical amendment that would severely limit EPA's ability to consider alternatives to MACT regulation of HAP emissions — an option Congress expressly and exclusively provided for power plants under § 112 (n)(1)(A).