Sentences with phrase «investment in power»

Representing Standard Chartered Bank and a subsidiary in two ICSID arbitrations (one under a Bilateral Investment Treaty and one under a Power Purchase Agreement), relating to its investment in a power station in Tanzania

Mongolia has seen precious little investment in its power system, and the Soviet - era power plants continue to provide most of the country's power.

But their ability to deliver investment in power generation capacity is being intensely debated in the aftermath of California's power crisis in 2000 and 2001.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) released today Security of Supply in Electricity Markets: Evidence and Policy Issues, which analyses the impact of market reform on investment in the power industry.

Total additional investment in the power sector (excluding transmission and distribution) amounts to USD 0.7 trillion in the ACT Map scenario and USD 3.6 trillion in the BLUE Map scenario.

But China's experience shows that wind capacity can't grow in isolation but requires substantial investment in the power grid.

If the IEA is uncertain about the prospects of the investments required by its Reference Scenario being financed in developing countries, is there any real likelihood that the funds and infrastructure will be forthcoming to support two or three times the investment in power supply and distribution that the Agency is predicting on the basis of present policies?

«The eleven artists in See Food experiment with this visual investment in the power of food by exploring both its formal qualities and its cultural relevance.»

Peter Atherton, a leading energy analyst, warned last week that investment in power generation was «killed stone dead» until the next election by Ed Miliband's call for a price freeze and government delays in introducing promised electricity market reform.

You can say the same for taxes, whether corporate or sales, agricultural exports, investment in power and transport infrastructure or proper development of our inland waterways.

why do you believe that investment in telecom is the same as investment in power or roads?

It's doubtful that a company with no budgetary limits and is rumoured to have made something close to a nine - figure investment in its power units will think about avoiding penalties when the time arises.

Speaking at the first bidder's conference on ECG - PSP concession in Accra, Mr. Agyarko said even though over the years there have been investments in the power sector, there is the need to ensure the concessionaire is operating well to ensure reliable power supply in the country.

Seth Tekper cited major economic policy decisions including specific investments in the power sector which he said prevented the country from sliding into a recession.

The Acting Managing Director of ECG, Robert Dwamena, has defended its proposal for tariff increases and is confident it will ensure increased investments in the power sector.

On May 20, 2015, nine days BEFORE the government was inaugurated, I laid out «Policy Prescriptions» - diversification of production, government revenue, and exports; imperative of a strong and credible economic team and cabinet; targeting «opportunity sectors» (solid minerals, refining and petrochemicals, a new and realistic fiscal regime for upstream oil and gas, private sector investments in power and infrastructure, agro-processing, retail and construction); freeing «up resources from downstream petroleum sector deregulation» emphasizing «an economic reality in which hard decisions including some previously rebuffed by the opposition will have to be taken» a clear reference to the petrol subsidy which government waited a full year before countenancing the critical decision!

Our portfolio comprises strategic investments in the power, hospitality, agribusiness and oil and gas sectors.

Richard Tol, a professor of economics at the University of Sussex, said the less permanent nature of executive orders can discourage investments in power plants, which are long - lasting infrastructure.

He pointed to the United Kingdom, where long - term investments in power generation have stalled because climate and energy policy keeps changing «week to week.»

By 2030, the figure could grow to 14 percent of capacity, a level that would be met with «minimal» additional investments in power transmission and storage, while significantly cutting carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, the draft asserted.

Basic questions remain about the safety, reliability and durability of the batteries they require, as well as the need for extra investments in the power grid to support them.

A new study appearing in Nature Climate Change (of which I am a coauthor) explores how institutional considerations of risk affect the cost of large - scale investments in the power sector that increase or reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Investments in power projects have stalled due to a lack of financing and government regulatory shifts that have done little to assure investors.

Oh, yeah, investments in power generation technology from methane will also be good for the foreseeable future.

The 11 - month - old government also is seeking to attract about $ 4 billion of investments in power plants and a liquefied - natural - gas import terminal, and will meet potential investors in London, New York and Singapore in December, said Tawfiq - e-Elahi Chowdhury, 64, energy adviser to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed who also holds the post of energy minister.

Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt made good on that promise Tuesday, when he moved to rescind the CPP yesterday, setting up a prolonged legal battle and creating uncertainty for renewable energy investments in the power sector.

have sold my initial investments in power ledger substratum to put into sirin labs

Some lenders have altered the focus of their portfolios by minimizing their investments in power centers.

Not exact matches

The effort is already seeding power plants, railroads, and pipelines in emerging - market countries starving for such backbone investments.

• Vopne Capital made an investment in RatPac Dimmers, a Van Nuys, Calif. - based maker of lighting control and power distribution products.

But Dase wasn't being banished from Goldman's power centers; on the contrary, he was being entrusted to lead the charge on a new initiative that Goldman has been telling investors will help generate $ 500 million in new investment - banking revenue.

With the rise of electric - powered vehicles and Tesla's announcement that it's building a 5 million - square - foot factory in Nevada, the lithium used in the production of batteries might seem like a good investment.

ACWA Power President and CEO Paddy Padmanathan said the deal represented the company's first investment in Egypt.

From a broad industry perspective, tech's growth, power, and visibility make it «extremely vulnerable to increased regulation and taxation, most especially if recession wrecks government finances,» the firm's chief investment strategist, Michael Hartnett, wrote in a recent note to clients.

The power of bitcoin lies in its value as an investment, said cryptocurrency entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan.

Expect the US to push for sanctions, diplomatic talks, investments in missile defenses — the types of measures taken against other nuclear powers — but don't expect a nuclear exchange.

The New York Times said it «may be the greatest concentration of American wealth and power in one investment fund.»

September 9 — The WSJ reports that officials from an Abu Dhabi - based state investment fund, International Petroleum Investment Co. (IPIC), claim IPIC never received nearly $ 1.4 billion in payments owed by 1MDB for the purchase of power plantinvestment fund, International Petroleum Investment Co. (IPIC), claim IPIC never received nearly $ 1.4 billion in payments owed by 1MDB for the purchase of power plantInvestment Co. (IPIC), claim IPIC never received nearly $ 1.4 billion in payments owed by 1MDB for the purchase of power plants in 2012.

• Wealthsimple, a Toronto, Canada - based digital investment advisory services provider, raised $ 37 million in Series B funding from Power Financial Corporation.

«Our connectivity strategy includes increased investment in wired and wireless communications technology for connecting all things, devices and people to the cloud, and to power the communications infrastructure behind it.»

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

«One of the big things is uncertainty,» he said, adding that until there was more belief in the global recovery, the investment in people power would lag.

In a research report, the investment bank said buying power in the property market had been exhausted as developers rushed to dispose of their assetIn a research report, the investment bank said buying power in the property market had been exhausted as developers rushed to dispose of their assetin the property market had been exhausted as developers rushed to dispose of their assets.

For only gains in purchasing power represent real earnings on investment.

For the inflation rate, coupled with individual tax rates, will be the ultimate determinant as to whether our internal operating performance produces successful investment results — i.e., a reasonable gain in purchasing power from funds committed — for you as shareholders.

For instance, last fall his council urged the federal government to ante up $ 40 billion for the CIB, in hopes of luring four times that much in private investment for infrastructure projects like toll bridges and highways, ports and power transmission networks.

North Fremantle - based Carnegie Wave Energy has acquired a 35 per cent stake in solar power and lithium battery storage provider Energy Made Clean through a $ 4.5 million investment.

And, finally, in terms of general investment themes, they should consider including portfolio positioning that favors an important element of endogenous resilience, be it because of companies» strong balance sheets, large cash balances, strong pricing power, or notable segment dominance.

In April, Assistant Secretary for International Markets and Investment Heath Tarbert said the United States is considering ways to restrict sensitive Chinese investments in the United States by invoking an emergency powers law and bringing forward some security review reforms for corporate acquisitionIn April, Assistant Secretary for International Markets and Investment Heath Tarbert said the United States is considering ways to restrict sensitive Chinese investments in the United States by invoking an emergency powers law and bringing forward some security review reforms for corporate acquisitionin the United States by invoking an emergency powers law and bringing forward some security review reforms for corporate acquisitions.

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