Sentences with phrase «fuel power generation»

Applications have been submitted to retire 27 fossil fuel power generation facilities across the country, with more expected in the years ahead.

Growth of wood - fueled power generation in Europe spurs protests from Southern environmentalists in the U.S.

Despite this early knowledge about climate change, electric utilities have continued to invest heavily in fossil fuel power generation over the past half a century, and since 1988 some have engaged in ongoing efforts to sow doubt about climate science and block legal limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

«All countries should aim for a global phase - out of unabated fossil fuel power generation by 2050.

There is the real situation that the «green (house) minority» has diminishing Public interest due its incessant platforming of non-SCIENCE and the attachment of equally vapid demands for «Wind Power» to replace Gas and Coal (which in REALITY is only creating the growing need and thus INTEREST in Uranium Fuelled power generation for wide spread use) and other platforming from «alternate lobby interests».

In the last two years they have also experienced two state - wide power blackouts, apparently because they neglected to preserve enough fossil fuel power generation as backup when there are substantial variations in wind and solar to assure reliable power to the state's power users.

The economy is primarily driven by primary industry, natural resources and secondary industry including coal mining, processing and fossil - fuel power generation [8] for the National Electricity Market.

Our wind energy projects, like this one in the State of Maharashtra feed reliable, clean energy into the regional energy grid, helping to displace polluting fossil fuel power generation whilst also supporting the local community through a number of education, healthcare and training initiatives.

«Wind energy's major cost declines have, and will continue to be, critical to opening up new opportunities throughout Canada — whether it is to support the coal phase - out, or to fill an emerging power supply gap as nuclear power plants are refurbished in Ontario, or to help the northeast United States reduce its reliance on fossil - fuel powered generation through clean electricity imports from Quebec or Atlantic Canada.

The collected gas will provide a future opportunity to make beneficial use of the gas for electric generation, creating further environmental benefits to the community through the displacement of fossil - fuel power generation on the grid.

However the urgent need to move away from fossil - fuelled power generation toward sustainable power generation, so minimising climate change, seems to me to quite justify some annoyance to a small proportion of the population.

Hays has a vast network of employers who we recruit for and are able to offer a variety of fossil fuel power generation jobs which include Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Project Management, Planet Engineer, Structural Engineer and Controls Engineer jobs.

Despite early knowledge about climate change, electric utilities have continued to invest heavily in fossil fuel power generation over the past half a century, and since 1988 some have engaged in ongoing efforts to sow doubt about climate science and block legal limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

In addition, Rose points out that the rate of growth of manufacturing facilities required to achieve a 6 - 9 % / a growth rate in non-fossil fuel power generation is so large that it would be equivalent to increasing each year the U.S. power equipment manufacturing capability by an about equivalent to the current capacity.

Ultimately, the Commission is seeking a global phase - out of unabated fossil fuel power generation by 2050.

Since 2010, there has been a transition toward coal - fuelled power generation in many ASEAN economies.

The report expects renewables will cost between $ 0.03 / kWh and $ 0.10 / kWh by 2020, while the current cost spectrum for fossil fuel power generation is $ 0.05 / kWh to $ 0.17 / kWh.

HEIL was set up jointly by Rio Tinto and BP in 2007 to develop decarbonised projects around the world, with a focus on hydrogen - fuelled power generation, using fossil fuels and carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology to produce new large - scale supplies of clean electricity.

Technological innovations have dropped the price of wind and solar in some markets to be not only competitive with traditional fossil fuel power generation, but sometimes less expensive, said Malcolm Woolf, senior vice president of policy and government affairs for Advanced Energy Economy.

«This means that the mere existence of storage technology, which benefits both renewable and fossil fuel power generation, doesn't necessarily lead to lower carbon emissions from electricity generation.»

Thus, external costs in effect subsidize fossil - fuel power generation, either directly or via indirect effects on the society as a whole.

Sometimes what the scientists have written has been political satire, like Leo Szilard's The Voice of the Dolphins or OR Frisch's charming little thought experiment On the Feasibility of Coal - burning Power Stations, in which he applied to fossil - fuel power generation the strictures imposed on nuclear plants.

A life cycle analysis proves that solar cells are cleaner than conventional fossil fuel power generation

On June 9, 2011, AEP announced that, based on impending EPA regulations as proposed, AEP's compliance plan would retire nearly 6,000 megawatts (MW) of coal - fueled power generation; upgrade or install new advanced emissions reduction equipment on another 10,100 MW; refuel 1,070 MW of coal generation as 932 MW of natural gas capacity; and build 1,220 MW of natural gas - fueled generation.

Full of grim projections, the study says, «Decarbonizing (i.e., reducing the carbon intensity of) electricity generation is a key component» of IPCC's recommended climate policies and recommends that carbon - emitting fossil fuel power generation be «phased out almost entirely by 2100.»

The synthesis report said that fossil - fuel power generation would have to be «phased out almost entirely by 2100» — unless the largely untried technology of capturing CO2 emissions and burying them out of harm's way could be deployed on a massive scale.

Its amazing this ACIL just blindly going on as if nothing has changed or will be different in the future.Things have change - the earth is warming, the climate is getting more extreme and fossil fuel power generation is a major cause.Its a risky business!!

The groups are now poised to reprise the tactic in Virginia and other states with coal - fueled power generation.

The money spent on the Flannery ads would have been far better spent on ads dispelling some of the misinformation concerning the safety of nuclear energy, which if adopted in place of fossil - fuel power generation will make a much bigger impact on global warming.

Infrasound (frequencies below 20Hz for the purpose of this statement) is generated by both natural sources (such as people, wind, waves, thunder and earthquakes) and mechanical sources (such as fossil fuel power generation, travelling in a car with windows open, traffic, industry, air conditioners, aircraft and wind turbines).

From 2010, however, there has been an undeniable transition in regional economies toward coal - fuelled power generation.

A growing number of governments have decided to diverge from the legacy fossil fuel power generation, and this rampant, deflationary trend around renewables will give economic credence to this decision.

It also expects around 40,000 tons (36,300 tonnes) of CO2 to be saved each year as a result of replacing fossil fuel power generation.

Annual supply - side investment to 2030 remains relatively flat from today's levels, although a substantial shift occurs away from fossil - fuel supply and fossil - fuel power generation, for which investment falls by USD 2.8 trillion through 2030, moving towards toward low - carbon power supply and improving the energy efficiency of end - use sectors.