Sentences with phrase «generation plants»

High - level radioactive waste is piling up around our nuclear power generation plants.
In the traditional model of a national electricity system — widely used for more than 50 years — large conventional gas, coal and nuclear generation plants supply large centres of demand.
Also included in the proposal are plans for what would be two of the largest offshore wind generation dams in the world and a biomass generation plant for energy.
They have also built progressively longer, higher - voltage lines to more efficiently deliver power from generation plants to customers located far away.
Next generation plants will not only be more efficient but also will extract energy from the organic material and nitrogen in sewage.
Since power happens to be a prime requisite for both domestic and industrial purposes, power generation plants require highly efficient experts for handling operations.
But if the grid goes another direction — relying more on large and expensive generation plants, for example — storage would make it easier to manage peak demand without surplus capacity.
Developed several low temperature techniques that later became the primary patent under which second generation plants were constructed.
Looking at the overall electricity generation system the percentage of power generation plants that will be able to perform the sequestration process completely and successfully are likely to be small.
Consumers are able to offset their carbon emissions by purchasing credits to fund projects which avoid or reduce emissions, such as biomass generation plants and wind farms.
Fossil fuel steam - electric power plant: An electricity generation plant in which the prime mover is a turbine rotated by high - pressure steam produced in a boiler by heat from burning fossil fuels.
Given that a coal - fired electricity generation plant produces about 1 ton of carbon dioxide per megawatt hour, Borenstein estimated that the price of greenhouse gas reductions would have to range from about $ 150 to $ 500 per ton of greenhouse gases to make the current solar PV technology a worthwhile investment when greenhouse gas reductions are considered.
For instance, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment used its permitting authority to deny Sunflower Electric Power's air permit request to build two new 700 - megawatt coal - fired generation plants in southwest Kansas.
H2 Energy, together with IBAarau, has been working on the installation of a hydrogen generation plant at a hydropower facility in Aarau, in the country's north.
At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Toyota has announced it will build the world's first megawatt - scale carbonate fuel cell power generation plant with a hydrogen fueling station in California.
FullCycle Energy Fund's purpose is to provide above average returns by investing in the emerging market of converting traditional electric generation plants from high cost,...
The Glendale, California City Council voted 4 - 1 to put a gas generation plant upgrade on hold to explore renewable energy and storage options.
To name two instances, in the «clean» USA, there are tens of thousands of asthma cases annually which are exacerbated by particulates from transport and power generation (much associated with coal - powered thermal generation plants).
The Clean Power Plan in the U.S. has that as one of its most likely outcomes and there have been explicit commitments to retire coal - fired generation plants by governments all over the world.
The Tri-Gen facility is being treated as a proof of concept for a 100 percent renewable, localized hydrogen generation plant, running at scale.
* «We will direct the establishment of new generation plants when it is determined by the PSC that an energy company is not developing a generating site due to private economic interests.»
As a result, $ 12 billion has gone to more than 72,000 projects in the U.S., including solar and wind installations, hydrokinetic projects in rivers, and biomass generation plants on farms.
Sure enough the owners of conventional generation plant are regularly engaged in power price gouging, whenever wind power output collapses, a point picked up in this piece.
Transmission utilities like Central Maine Power Company and Emera Maine were prohibited from owning generation plants when the Restructuring Act was passed 16 years ago.
«A specific difference is that in the near future, the United States can replace its traditional coal [use] by power generation plants using gas, but China can not.
The proposed project activity will support development of renewable energy generation plants based on Solar PV technology in India and delivering electricity to the grid.
A big open question in the quest for a reliable grid under the Clean Power Plan remains if and how utilities will adapt to cope with increased renewable and distributed energy on their grids, especially as large baseload generation plants that usually provide backup for variable generation retire.
Across the U.S. nuclear energy sector, plant owners are seeking — and gaining — NRC approval to run first - generation plants for 20 years beyond the original license period.
«In this rural setting, we are able to produce our own electricity,» Richard Kisakye, the head of the biomass energy generation plant at Nyabyeya Forestry College, told IPS.
GBC»S Augustus Acquaye reports that, the Sonon - Asogli Power Plant is a private sector led power generation plant operated by Shenzen Energy of China.
Advising in the financing of several natural gas - powered generation plant projects funded variously by leasing arrangements and facilities of # 25 million.
RealEnergy of Woodland Hills, Calif., for example, builds generation plants at office buildings, typically providing the structures with half of their power.
These seeds should produce fith generation plants so it's not fully stable yet but quite close.
When New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed the Energy Highway in 2012 to bring power from generation plants upstate to load centers in and around New York City, Upstate New York Power responded that the plants could play an «important role» for the proposal.
Also at 10:15 a.m., Hochul delivers remarks at Niagara Power Project's Benchmark celebration, Lewiston Pump Generation Plant, Lewiston.
Also gone is Joe Percoco, another senior aide, charged with taking bribes and influence peddling involving a Hudson Valley power generation plant seeking state approvals worth millions of dollars.
The Dynegy Midwest Generation plant, a coal - burning power plant, had nearly 10,000 tons of sulfur dioxide emissions in 2010.
In another finding that is consistent with the practice of crop rotation, Fitzpatrick evaluated plant soil feedback and demonstrated that the more similar the composition of a plant's root microbiome to that of the previous generation of plant grown in that soil, the more the second - generation plant suffered.
When Moncada starts developing a new rust - resistant cultivar, she can now genetically screen her first - generation plants against this database to streamline the process.
One limitation of this first generation plant system is stochastic fluctuation of the response (Figure 3B and Figure S3).
Progressive utilities are assisting customers to the extent they can with these systems, because incrementally capitalizing grid tie can be attractive compared to capitalizing monolithic generation plants and because they do not demand an ongoing input of money for the electricity they generate.
US solar company SkyPower Global yesterday signed an agreement with the Kenyan Government that will see solar power generation plants set up in Kajiado, Turkana, Kisumu, Malindi, Baringo and Kakamega counties.
Experimental and Numerical Study of Phase Change Material Storage Applied to Direct Steam Generation Plants
In the years prior to 1985, several publications reported the scientific consensus that acid rain emitted by coal - fired electricity generation plants belching sulfur dioxide was destroying vast swathes of forests and lakes in the eastern United States.

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