Not exact matches
Decmil Group has won about
$ 40 million worth of work at Hancock Prospecting's Roy Hill iron ore
project in the Pilbara, building on its portfolio of port, rail and
fuel infrastructure work already under way at the site.
But by 1974, with
fuel prices soaring and development costs estimated at
$ 2 billion to
$ 3 billion, Boeing's partner in the
project, International Husky, couldn't find enough customers for the 754, and the
project was canceled.
His 2009 stimulus gusher
fuelled a national building boom, especially in the last two summer construction seasons, but the deadline for finishing
projects under the
$ 4 - billion infrastructure fund is the end of this month.
This means it is willing to admit that some of its fossil
fuel assets — possibly including the spanking
$ 13 billion Kearl tar sands
project in Northern Alberta — could be wiped off its books if governments start taking action on climate change.»
The launch follows Enjoy Life's steadfast portfolio expansion across multiple aisles of the grocery store as it
fuels the growth of the Free - From industry, which is
projected to reach
$ 20 billion by 2020.
Fuelled by profits from the baby - foods market (which includes but is not limited to infant formula and generates
$ 30 billion in global sales annually, with growth
projected to reach
$ 35 billion in 2016), these companies have funnelled money to
projects like the Singapore - based Asia Pacific Infant and Young Child Nutrition Association (APIYCNA).
Projects like One57, a condominium tower where one unit sold for a record - setting
$ 100 million, have
fueled criticisms of the program as a «giveaway» to developers.
Labor will back the government's proposal to end the freeze on
fuel excise indexation in return for
$ 1.1 bn allocated to regional road
projects
It said the
project would produce
$ 115 million in business, and that the state would receive more than
$ 1 million in rental income and «significant» revenue from
fuel taxes and fees.
They support the phasing out of fossil
fuel subsidies in the «medium term» and pledge a huge boost to renewable energy, including through a new
$ 2 billion «Low Carbon Economy Trust» to fund clean energy
projects.
The proposed cuts include
$ 269.78 billion from energy programs, including
$ 158.7 billion of fossil
fuel subsidies;
$ 167.09 billion of agricultural subsidies, including
$ 89.82 billion of federal crop insurance disaster aid;
$ 212.02 billion of transportation subsidies, including
$ 125.80 billion of general revenue transfers to the Highway Trust Fund;
$ 101.8 billion of federal flood, crop and nuclear insurance subsidies; and
$ 24.99 billion from wasteful or environmental damaging public lands and water
projects.
To date, the federal government has spent more than
$ 7 billion compensating people made sick by the government - run nuclear program that
fueled the Manhattan
Project and the Cold War arms race.
While country - specific effects would be varied, IMF
projects that eliminating post-tax subsidies for the most - polluting energy
fuels, such as coal and gasoline, could raise government revenue by
$ 2.9 trillion, while also slashing premature deaths from pollution - related diseases by more than 50 percent.
The government has already spent about
$ 4 billion on the
project, Scott noted, which is supposed to help convert 34 metric tons of weapons - grade plutonium from the former Soviet Union and elsewhere into
fuel pellets for commercial reactors.
The plant is supposed to convert plutonium from weapons into
fuel for nuclear power plants, but the study triggered fears that DOE wanted to pull the plug on the
project, whose cost has ballooned from
$ 4.9 billion to
$ 7.7 billion.
The California Energy Commission (CEC) approved funding of
$ 23,110,015 for
projects that will advance the development of green
fuels, and the installation of
fueling stations.
A new report shows how multilateral development banks, including the World Bank, gave over
$ 9 billion in funding for fossil
fuel projects in 2016, nearly all of it following the Paris Agreement being reached and despite claims that they were acting on climate and adjusting their investment strategies.
Clemson University's Institute of Translational Genomics has been awarded
$ 6 million by Advanced Research
Projects Agency - Energy as one of six Transportation Energy Resources for Renewable Agriculture (TERRA) projects totaling $ 30 million that are seeking to accelerate the development of sustainable energy crops for the production of renewable transportatio
Projects Agency - Energy as one of six Transportation Energy Resources for Renewable Agriculture (TERRA)
projects totaling $ 30 million that are seeking to accelerate the development of sustainable energy crops for the production of renewable transportatio
projects totaling
$ 30 million that are seeking to accelerate the development of sustainable energy crops for the production of renewable transportation
fuels.
Mentor's redesign
project is
fueled, in part, by a
$ 13.8 million grant from the state of Ohio.
WINDSOR — Canada's federal government announces the commitment of nearly C
$ 34 million (
$ 34.3 million) to fund six research
projects aimed at developing
fuel - saving technologies for auto makers.
In addition to the TIFIA credit assistance, the
$ 2.722 billion
project is funded with
$ 715 million in toll revenue bonds,
$ 74 million in toll receipts,
$ 144 million in state and local sales tax deferrals,
$ 547 million in state
fuel taxes,
$ 819 million in Direct GARVEE bonds, and
$ 124 million federal formula funds.
The
project is funded by a
$ 275 million TIFIA direct loan,
$ 232.9 million in state motor
fuel taxes,
$ 265.9 million in GDOT program funds and
$ 59.9 million in developer equity to be repaid by the state with
$ 10.0 million in toll revenue bonds and motor
fuel tax revenues.
In addition to the TIFIA loan, funding sources for the
project include: an SCTIB Grant of
$ 325 million (backed by motor
fuel tax, truck registration fees, local taxes, tolls), and Federal / State funding of
$ 135.2 million.
about U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Over
$ 100 Million to Promote Innovative and Clean -
Fuel Transit
Projects
In 2007, the company announced that it would work with Swedish energy company Vattenfall and battery manufacturer ETC Battery and
Fuel Cells Sweden AB on a
$ 10 million demonstration
project to put 10 plug - in hybrids on Swedish roads by 2009.
The Infiniti QX60 Hybrid, with its reduced emissions, enhanced
fuel economy and extended driving range of more than 500 miles, is
projected to be priced about
$ 3,000 above the 3.5 - liter V6 equipped models.
The US Department of Energy (DOE) Vehicle Technology Program is seeking public comment on the draft of an upcoming solicitation (DE-FOA-0000793) totaling more than
$ 50 million for new research
projects that will develop advanced technologies to improve vehicle performance and increase
fuel economy.
Silicon Knights, the Canadian developers behind the profoundly wonderful Eternal Darkness and the woefully mediocre Too Human, have been awarded a
$ 4 million grant from the Canadian government to
fuel their next
project.
The report argues that over the next 20 years investments in new fossil
fuel extraction and transportation
projects are forecasted to be about
$ 14 trillion.
Ford Motor Company is leading a
$ 3.5 - million (US
$ 3.9 - million) research
project to investigate the use of alternative
fuels that could offer customers the power and performance of modern internal combustion engines with environmental benefits comparable to an electric vehicle.
Similarly, the Energy Commission's Alternative and Renewable
Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program created by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007) is providing approximately $ 36 million in cost - share support for projects that receive awards through DOE solicitations covering alternative transportation fuel and technology areas such as electric drive, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development activit
Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program created by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007) is providing approximately
$ 36 million in cost - share support for
projects that receive awards through DOE solicitations covering alternative transportation
fuel and technology areas such as electric drive, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development activit
fuel and technology areas such as electric drive, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development activities.
After providing almost
$ 6 billion annually to fossil
fuels from 2013 to 2015, the U.S. export credit agency — the U.S. Export - Import Bank (Ex-Im)-- has been unable to finance large fossil
fuel projects for the past two years.
New analysis released today by Oil Change International finds that World Bank Group finance for
projects that included exploration for new fossil
fuel resources reached a new high in FY2013, at nearly
$ 1 billion out of the
$ 2.7 billion spent in total for fossil
fuel projects.
In total, G20 ECAs provided over
$ 37.9 billion annually for fossil
fuels projects between 2013 and 2015.
The European Commission today announced new subsidies for fossil
fuels, with nearly
$ 200 million for gas
projects, as part of a larger package of energy investments for 2018.
USEXIM provided almost
$ 6 billion annually to fossil
fuel projects around the world between 2013 and 2015 with about 86 percent of the funds going to oil and gas
projects.
- South East Green: U.S. Sending
$ 6 Billion to Subsidize Fossil
Fuel Projects Abroad.
The expected subsidy for fossil
fuels during 2015 is
projected to be
$ 5.3 TRILLION — for one year!
A report from Regional Economic Models, Inc
projects 2.8 million net increase in jobs,
$ 1.7 trillion increase in GNP, 13,000 lives saved from cleaner air, and a 50 % reduction in fossil
fuel emissions in 20 years.
Financial Times - Andrew Ward Fossil
fuel companies risk wasting almost
$ 1.6 tn on oil, gas and coal
projects that will become...
But in March 2013, the company announced it was pulling out of a
$ 600 million
project to make motor
fuels from algae, a joint venture with Synthetic Genomics Inc., less than six years after the
project began in July 2007.
They promote spending
$ 22 billion just in federal money during FY - 2014 on climate change studies; costly solar
projects of every description; wind turbines that blight scenic vistas and slaughter millions of birds and bats annually, while wind energy developers are exempted from endangered species and other environmental laws that apply to all other industries; and ethanol programs that require millions of acres of farmland and vast quantities of water, fertilizer, pesticides and fossil
fuel energy to produce a gasoline additive that reduces mileage, harms engines, drives up food prices... and increases CO2 emissions.
Global investment in renewable power and
fuels (excluding large hydro - electric
projects) was
$ 270.2 billion in 2014, nearly 17 % higher than the previous year, according to the latest edition of an annual report commissioned by the United Nations Environment Program's (UNEP) Division of Technology, Industry and Economic (DTIE) in cooperation with Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance and produced in collaboration with Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
In January he joined RMIT university as an associate professor to lead a research group as part of a
$ 10 million
project to support «leading - edge experiments on alternative
fuels for advanced and more efficient internal combustion engines» - so says the RMIT press release.
Even so, it
projects the
$ 10 trillion investment mark will easily be reached by 2020 and, alongside this increase, we will see a transition away from fossil
fuels.
Despite vocal commitments to help tackle climate change, six key multilateral banks (MDBs) financed over
$ 7 billion in coal, oil, and gas
projects in 2015, and funded a total of
$ 83 billion in fossil
fuels from 2008 - 2015.
These subsidies include over
$ 2 billion in funding for gas infrastructure from 2014 to 2020 allocated from the EU budget; and over
$ 6 billion of funding by the EIB, and
$ 2.3 billion by the EBRD, in total in fossil
fuel projects from 2014 to 2016.
The US has the greatest financial exposure, with
$ 412 billion of unneeded fossil
fuel projects to 2025 at risk of becoming stranded assets.
If up to two thirds of fossil
fuels can not be burned, investors in these
projects risk being left with up to
$ 2 trillion in «stranded assets», investments rendered valueless by a combination of rapid technological progress from renewables, more stringent climate policies and shifts in market sentiment.
The report revealed that 37 multinational banks funded
$ 87 billion worth of carbon - intensive fossil
fuels projects in 2016.