Sentences with phrase «included fleet age»

These criteria included fleet age, fuel consumption practices, carbon offsets, green building design, recycling programs, and green food items available on flight.

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This is an extraordinarily important failure of a nuclear plant and the inadequate design — which utterly discounted tsunami risks, for instance — raises big questions about how best to manage the world's aging fleet of older nuclear plants — including the one here on the Hudson River — going forward.

According to the report, progress must be accelerated, including canceling coal power projects under development and hastening retirement of aging coal fleets in Europe and the US.

City regulators denied the merger in August, saying Exelon's generation mix — including a fleet of aging nuclear plants it is struggling to keep afloat — did not appear in line with Washington's goal to add more renewable and distributed energy.

Nuclear power can play an important role in reducing carbon emissions but significant challenges remain, including an aging fleet, public concerns, and a lack of clear market and policy signals for future investments, said Dr Fatih Birol.