Sentences with phrase «including coal stations»

As with large infrastructure projects, the journey from announcement to completion can be a complex process with various challenges — this helps to explain why some energy projects may not come to fruition including coal stations.

Not exact matches

Highlights include the Flying Doctor Service, Hawker, Flinders Ranges, Blinman, Copley view Aboriginal cave paintings, Leigh Creek the coal mining town, Farina, Marree, Lake Torrens, Andamooka Sheep and Cattle Station.

I gather that these may include existing obsolescent coal power station sites so that the steam turbines thereon can continue to be used.

New coal power stations in countries other than China make up around a fifth of these 700 new coal plants, Urgewald said, including some in countries that currently burn little or no coal.

Stern said that electricity from coal - fired power stations only appeared cheaper because the costs of air pollution and climate change were not included.

Financing of coal plants by international lenders such as the World Bank and the U.S. Export - Import Bank has also been the focus of protests, including worldwide opposition to the Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project in India and the Medupi Power Station in South Africa.

These include more efficient coal plants and converting coal to gas, which can be burned more cleanly in power stations but actually has a higher lifecycle carbon footprint than directly burning coal.

The development will include a 600 megawatt power station, a coal - to - liquid fuel plant, and coking fuel plants.

«It includes companies whose major business is coal exploration, processing coal, producing specialized equipment for coal mining, transporting or trading coal, converting coal to oil or gas, manufacturing equipment for coal power stations and many other activities along the thermal coal value chain.

Still, coal power accounts for 39 percent of carbon emissions within the European Union's emissions trading scheme, which includes factories and power stations from all 28 member states.

When the cost of introducing grid infrastructure is included in cost comparison, off - grid or mini-grid renewables are cheaper than a new grid and coal power station.

The measures announced by Obama, including vehicle emissions standards and restrictions on coal - fired power stations appear set to achieve further substantial reductions, again while yielding net economic benefits.

These programs support emissions - intensive electricity generators and the high - emitting coal mines to transition to a lower - emissions profile and originally included a buy - out scheme for the dirtiest coal - fired power stations.

We have been contacted with requests for information and assistance by affected people living in urban as well as rural areas, and the noise and vibration sources have included coal mining, gas fired power stations, large refrigeration units with compressors and swimming pool compressors in city apartment blocks.

Coal units they say are no longer in customers» best interest include: Unit 4 at Cholla Power Plant in Arizona; Units 1 and 2 at Craig Station in Colorado; Units 1 and 2 at Hayden Generating Station in Colorado; Units 3 and 4 at the Bridger Power Plant in Wyoming, and Units 1 and 2 at the Naughton Plant, also in Wyoming.

As we're gettng rid of our coal fired and nuclear power stations what is our advanced industrialised country supposed to use to power our indusries and how do we remain competitive against other countries paying lip service to the environment including your own

Electricity can be supplied from a new wind farm in Australia at a cost of A$ 80 ($ 84) per megawatt hour, compared with A$ 143 a megawatt hour from a new coal - fired power plant or A$ 116 from a new station powered by natural gas when the cost of carbon emissions is included, according to a Bloomberg New Energy Finance report.

NCIG, which includes Peabody Energy, won a 2005 tender to build a third terminal at the world's biggest export harbor for power - station coal, beating a bid by Port Waratah Coal Services Ltd., owner of the existing two termincoal, beating a bid by Port Waratah Coal Services Ltd., owner of the existing two terminCoal Services Ltd., owner of the existing two terminals.

The European Commission has today published new standards for Europe's most polluting power plants, including many large coal - fired power stations.

My Clean Break column today takes a closer look at efforts by Ontario Power Generation to convert some of its coal - fired generating assets into biomass - burning power plants, including potentially several units at its Nanticoke Generating Station — North America's largest coal plant.

the Michigan Tech scientists focussed only on deaths from air pollution linked to coal - burning power stations: they did not make a calculation about the economic costs of chronic illness linked to polluted air, nor did they estimate the health costs that might be linked to the entire coal industry, nor include the estimates of deaths that might be attributed to climate change as a consequence of prodigal fossil fuel combustion.

Importantly, the Michigan Tech scientists focussed only on deaths from air pollution linked to coal - burning power stations: they did not make a calculation about the economic costs of chronic illness linked to polluted air, nor did they estimate the health costs that might be linked to the entire coal industry, nor include the estimates of deaths that might be attributed to climate change as a consequence of prodigal fossil fuel combustion.

According to long - range planning documents filed in mid-April 2011 with the Public Service Commission, LG&E Energy and Kentucky Utilities Company are making initial plans to retire coal - burning units at three aging power plants by 2016, including the Cane Run Station in western Louisville, KU's Green River Generating Station in Central City in Western Kentucky, and KU's Tyrone Generating Station in Versailles, which has already been mothballed temporarily.

There was virtually nothing in my office — my body included — that wasn't there because of fossil fuels... I had understood this intellectually before — that the energy landscape encompasses not just our endless acres of oil fields, coal mines, gas stations, and highways....

Includes shutting down of 3 older coal fired stations in a year, gas being exported at premium prices with no retention rule subsequently pushing up local prices and insufficient supply for power stations next year.

TimingWhile a coal - fired station could be modified for cofiring in less than one year (including environmental permitting), a biomass resource assessment, contractual arrangements, and logistics for biomass residues could take the better part of 18 months, based on actual project experience.

I have heard a similar range and pattern of symptoms from residents affected by industrial infrasound and low frequency noise from other sources including gas fired power stations (Uranquinty) and open cut coal mining (residents formerly from Wollar and the Cumbo Valley in the Upper Hunter).

The firm has collaborated on a number of key projects in Africa, including the construction of a 600 megawatt coal - fired power station and associated developments in Zambia (with Chibesakunda & Co), a government medical supplies project in Kenya (with Iseme Kamau & Maema — see the Transportation and Infrastructure Team of the Year award), and many others.

Black & Veatch, Plum Point Power Station, Osceola • AK 2008 — 2009 Electrical Commissioning Engineer Performed complete electrical startup initiations for 1000 Megawatt coal fired power station that included commissioning of plant auxiliary electrical system, medium and low voltage switchgear, and motor control centers and protective relaying and control for switStation, Osceola • AK 2008 — 2009 Electrical Commissioning Engineer Performed complete electrical startup initiations for 1000 Megawatt coal fired power station that included commissioning of plant auxiliary electrical system, medium and low voltage switchgear, and motor control centers and protective relaying and control for switstation that included commissioning of plant auxiliary electrical system, medium and low voltage switchgear, and motor control centers and protective relaying and control for switchgear.