Sentences with phrase «fund coal projects»

«Three of France's biggest banks have taken the unusual step of writing letters committing not to fund coal projects in Australia's Galilee Basin, in a potential blow for the three big projects slated for the region.

Ten years later, it's entirely normal for financial institutions to announce that they will no longer fund coal projects, and for major national governments to join an alliance with the self - explanatory title Powering Past Coal.

The World Bank Group has just agreed to stop funding coal projects.

They are working to protect communities from toxic coal ash, end mountain top removal, get the World Bank to stop funding coal projects, put existing mining protections into action, eliminate dirty coal subsidies, halt the development of liquid coal, and expose false solutions like carbon capture and sequestration.

Not exact matches

Local company Prairie Mining has raised $ 15 million from UK - based CD Capital for the development of its Lublin coal project, with the potential for the private equity fund to invest a further $ 68 million.

Junior miner Jameson Resources says it has received firm commitments for a $ 2 million capital raising to fund work at its flagship Crown Mountain coking coal project in British Columbia.

They also want the pact to protect multilateral funding for international coal projects through bodies like the World Bank.

Over a year which has seen large banks halt funding for fossil fuel projects, major institutions divest from oil, gas and coal holdings, and oil companies snap up power and renewables companies in a bid to diversify their asset base, research published today by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) and the Climate Change Collaboration suggests nervousness over climate risk has shot up in financial circles.

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

Through a # 3.5 million contribution to the European Union Near Zero Emissions coal Initiative, the government is part - funding a project in China testing CCS technology.

Similar examples of the federal government at work range from the creation of an industry for producing natural gas from coal seams to the ongoing Advanced Research Projects Agency — Energy (ARPA - E), a small - scale funding agency with outsized ambitions.

Perhaps that's why Southern Co., has announced it will no longer fund a proposed project to use such amines to capture CO2 at a coal - fired power plant in Alabama, despite securing $ 295 million from the federal government to do so (or roughly 100 times what UTC received).

Although injection into deep rock formations has proceeded without difficulty at a pilot project at the Mountaineer coal - fired power plant in West Virginia — 3,000 metric tons have been stored so far, says Gary Spitznogle of American Electric Power, which owns the facility — public opposition halted a similar government - funded project in Ohio.

Reduced spending for «clean coal» research The White House spending plan cuts funding for DoE's fossil - energy program, directing funds toward «clean coal» projects and eliminating spending for oil technology research.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has invested more than $ 3 billion since 2001 to fund multiple CCS projects being conducted by seven regional partnerships, including demonstrations of ammonia capture technology at the massive coal - fired Pleasant Prairie power plant in Kenosha County, Wisc., and the R. E. Burger plant in Shadyside, Ohio.

To support its research into the recovery of REEs from coal and coal byproducts, the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) in December 2015 awarded the Birmingham - based organization $ 1 million in Phase 1 funding for the project.

NETL is providing funding for a total of 10 projects that focus on developing cost - effective and environmentally benign methods for recovering REEs from domestic coal.

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There is not a single similar institution in the U.S. — oh, you might point to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, managed jointly by Bechtel and Battelle (oil pipelines and «clean coal» - FutureGen projects), but they get their funding slashed every year, more or less — and they cancelled their most promising biofuel program, algal biofuel, back in 1997 — good luck with that.

Once the nation is committed to action, the government and private sector could concentrate their thinking on whether very large - scale infrastructure investments would need to be supported with public funds ---- projects such as solarization of the grid, new coal power plants with carbon capture and sequestration, etc..

The fishermen have pursued inquires, especially after reports have highlighted increases in respiratory problems and other health issues coinciding with the start of the coal plant and its operating time, but the only answers they have received were more reports from those who funded the project, which protect the operations of the plant.

Genome Alberta announced C$ 25.2 million (US$ 22.2 million) in public / private funding over four years for two new genomic research projects, one targeted at enhanced recovery of fossil hydrocarbon resources from oil sands and coal beds through biological processes, the other focused on discovering plant genes that can be sequenced and used... Read more →

In May 2016 Arch Coal gave its 38 % share in the proposed Millennium Terminal to the project's last remaining supporter, Lighthouse Resources (previously known as Ambre Energy North America), which in turn is owned by Resource Capital Funds.

The DOE this week put out a request for information on how to accomplish such projects, following on its announcement earlier this year that it wants to establish funding opportunities for new coal technologies in an effort to prop up the industry.

The NGO called for coal projects to be excluded from the fund and renewable or energy efficiency schemes be given priority.

The World Bank - created and financially backed Indonesia Infrastructure Guarantee Fund (IIGF) awarded its first government guarantee of US$ 33.9 million to the Central Java Power Project, a 2000 MW ultra-super critical coal plant.

In 2013, the World Bank placed severe restrictions on the funding of coal power projects, as did the EU shortly thereafter.

The only other American project to receive funding is another Tenaska effort, a plan still in its early stages to retrofit with carbon capture technology a coal - fired power plant in Louisiana.

And why is the $ 100B climate fund being used to being used to block coal power stations and waste massive amounts of money on next to useless renewable power projects.

OCBC and DBS have funded 26 coal power projects in Asia worth more than US$ 2 billion over the last six years, according to data from Market Forces.

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.

In late, January 2008, Burgeson arranged for a meeting the following month between Barbour, Bodman, and officials of Southern Company and Mississippi Power to discuss moving a federally - funded «clean coal» project from Orlando, Florida to a remote corner of eastern Mississippi.

Several financial institutions have recently announced they will stop funding new coal power projects, with HSBC being the latest.

Clean coal projects depend on Department of Energy funding because banks aren't enthusiastic about making loans to back such expensive, unproven technology, Bloomberg reported in July.

The bank's funding for coal projects fell to $ 20 million in 2014, from $ 500 million in 2013, the report found.

Rainforest Action Network (RAN) is going after the banking sector to get them to cut financing of new and existing coal plants and to fund clean energy projects such as wind and solar.

Well - funded opponents of the project backed by Koch brothers coal money, according to Cape Wind spokesman Mark Rodgers, claimed National Grid's PPAs should be made on a strict «least - cost basis.»

NEWS: Bank says it will stop funding new coal mines or plants in the 30 OECD nations, but could still back projects in developing world

The Asian Development Bank and the International Finance Corporation combined a few years ago to loan nearly $ 1 billion to help fund the Tata Mundra coal project.

NRG has partnered with JX Nippon and the US Department of Energy to fund their «Petra Nova» project: a retrofit of NRG's «WA Parish» coal - fired power plant outside of Houston, Texas with a post-combustion CO2 capture and storage (CCS) system.

Hailed by many as the path to producing «clean coal,» there are currently about 100 research projects pertaining to CCS in progress around the U.S. and funded by the Department of Energy.

Released earlier this week, the request for information from the DOE's Office of Fossil Energy — the first step in a process that could eventually see projects funded with taxpayer dollars — seeks «input on the development of small - scale, modular coal - based power plants of the future.»

And what, if anything, does it have to do with Morgan Bazilian, the banker who manages the UN's $ 400 million venture capital fund for coal burning projects in Africa?

The US Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has issued a new Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) soliciting research projects that will address key challenges related to the utilization of coal - biomass mixtures for co-production of power and hydrogen, fuels, and / or chemicals.

The agency is now looking to fund the 4,800 MW Kusile coal project in South Africa.

The U.S. government continues to aggressively fund coal - related projects despite all that is known about coal's impacts on health, climate and the economy.

They have not providing funding for the pilot coal - to - hydrogen project to be built in Victoria but are providing a site and the needed coal.

Instead of funding coal plants, oil refineries or roads that cut through pristine forests as some observers had feared, new southern - led infrastructure lender the New Development Bank (NDB or BRICS bank), has earmarked its first US$ 811 million batch of loans for renewable energy projects... Read More

Between 2007 and 2013 public financial institutions provided at least $ 51 billion in funding for coal projects abroad.

specifically barring the state's Transportation Commission from using public funds to subsidize projects that would help build new coal transportation facilities.