The cap - and - trade rule applies to
large electric power plants, large industrial plants, and fuel distributors (e.g., natural gas and petroleum).
Not exact matches
Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million
plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract with Sanyo
Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract with Suntech
Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Ha
Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second -
largest photovoltaic
power system in Ha
power system in Hawaii.
In Black Mesa, Arizona, the proposal to construct six
large, coal - burning
electric plants and three strip mines meant that the health risks of air and water pollution would be suffered by a predominantly native American population, but the
power generated would be distributed to distant urban areas.
The cogeneration
plant — which will be built in a dormant Sheridan Avenue facility attached to the
large steam
plant that still is used to heat and cool the Capitol complex — and microgrid will supply the 98 - acre Plaza's
power, with ability to produce up to 90 percent of the complex's annual
electric energy needs.
In comparison, American
Electric Power's project would have cost $ 668 million to integrate saline injection with capture from a
large coal
plant.
It is home to a
large coal - fired
electric power plant that consumed up to 3,500 tons of coal per day since it began operating in the early 1950s.
Chris is the health and safety training manager of a
large electric power generation company operating nuclear
power plants throughout North America.
For instance, Toyota's line of hybrid models has expanded from the first - generation Prius, a pipsqueak that arrived in the United States in 2001 with a 70 - horsepower gasoline engine and a 44 - horsepower
electric motor, to include
larger vehicles such as the Highlander, a hybrid utility wagon with a total of 268 horsepower from its gas and
electric power plants.
When finally completed, it will stand as the world's
largest generator of hydro -
electric power, with a yearly output equal to that of fifty million tons of coal or fifteen nuclear
power plants.
There is no need for these societies to repeat the disaster of the western world's 19th century fossil - fueled industrial revolution, nor is there any possibility of them doing so, given that they can afford neither the cost of the fossil fuels nor the cost of building
electric grids to distribute
power from
large, centralized
power plants.
For a small fraction of the cost I could eliminate more greenhouse gas by converting the
large Four Corners, coal - fired
electric power plant in New Mexico to natural gas.
Also of potential
large magnitude benefit, is (3) changing away from an
electric power generating system where
power plants are located in remote areas but are connected by a grid, whereby this practice has caused a massive energy wasting establishment.
Until the 1930s, hydroelectric -
power plants equipped with water - turbine generating units produced the
largest percentage of
electric energy because they were less expensive to operate than thermal -
power plants using steam - turbine units.
American
Electric installed three «scrubbers» at its
largest power - generating unit at its John Amos
Plant in West Virginia.
Meanwhile, Shanghai
Electric, a subsidiary of State
Power Investment Corporation (one of China's top five power generators), is set to build a $ 3.9 bn concentrating solar power (CSP) plant in Dubai in a partnership with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at
Power Investment Corporation (one of China's top five
power generators), is set to build a $ 3.9 bn concentrating solar power (CSP) plant in Dubai in a partnership with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at
power generators), is set to build a $ 3.9 bn concentrating solar
power (CSP) plant in Dubai in a partnership with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at
power (CSP)
plant in Dubai in a partnership with Saudi Arabia's ACWA
Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at
Power The project will be the world's
largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at 260m.
Shanghai
Electric Power Generation Group will partner with a Saudi Arabian firm to build desalination
plants all over the world while Dalian Petrochemical is building China's
largest wastewater utililzation
plant.
In a Harrisburg Pennsylvania newspaper article the claim was made that (32) «Unfortunately, the
largest contributor to the problem, the
electric utility industry, continues to get a free ride on its mercury pollution... other sources are reducing emissions, not such requirements exist for coal - fired
power plants.»
General
Electric, one of the world's
largest suppliers of electrical
power plant equipment, is all fired up about
large markets for new coal - fired generation in India and China as America's shut down.
Along with the company's portfolio of conventional coal, nuclear and natural gas
power plants, Crane began investing in the mid-2000s in
large wind and solar
power plants, and acquiring companies involved in rooftop solar installations, home efficiency tools and
electric vehicle charging networks.
Yesterday Environmental Progress introduced a motion [pdf] and exhibits to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) arguing that it should suspend action on Pacific Gas &
Electric's proposal to close California's
largest source of clean energy, Diablo Canyon Nuclear
Power Plant, until:
The research needs that have high priority in establishing the technical, environmental, and economic feasibility of
large - scale capture and disposal of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- from
electric power plants are: (1) survey and assess the capacity, cost, and location of potential depleted gas and oil wells that are suitable CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- repositories (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (2) conduct research on the feasibility of ocean disposal, with objectives of determining the cost, residence time, and environmental effects for different methods of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- injection; (3) perform an in - depth survey of knowledge concerning the feasibility of using deep, confined aquifers for disposal and, if feasible, identify potential disposal locations (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (4) evaluate, on a common basis, more» system and design alternatives for integration of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- capture systems with emerging and advanced technologies for
power generation; and prepare a conceptual design, an analysis of barrier issues, and a preliminary cost estimate for pipeline networks necessary to transport a significant portion of the CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- to potentially feasible disposal locations.
Ignoring global warming issues, TXU Corp, open - pit coal mine and
electric utility company, is embarking on the nation's single
largest coal - oriented
electric power plant construction campaign.
Nuclear
power plants require enormous amounts of fresh water to operate — they are on rank 3 on the
largest water footprint of energy sources after hydro -
electric power (obviously) and shortly behind coal — leaving all other energy sources way behind, including gas, wind, solar, etc..
It is here that Tata, India's giant conglomerate and
largest private
electric utility, has been building what it hopes will be one of the
largest coal
power plants in the world, the 4,000 - megawatt Tata Mundra.
Coal - fired
electric power plants make up the
largest source of national sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions.
My first is zero emission
electric power plants or ZEPPs, very
large ZEPPs.
When should we have done something: Without the influence of coal industry propaganda and lobbying: There would have been zero
large fossil fueled
electric power plants after 1970.
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Power plants directly emit a long list of harmful pollutants,» the campaign's website says, «and
electric utilities also remain the nation's
largest industrial source of carbon dioxide, a significant contributor to global warming.»
The company has also recently begun construction on the 392 MW Ivanpah Solar
Electric Generating System in Southern California's Mojave Desert, the world's
largest solar thermal
power plant under construction.
NPR Blog - According to photographer Jamey Stillings, the Ivanpah Solar
Electric Generating System (ISEGS) will be the «world's
largest concentrated solar thermal
power plant» when complete at the end of this year.
1888: Stetson initiates the construction of the first
large hydroelectric
power plant in America, at Niagara Falls, New York, and at the same time establishes the standard for the American
electric system.