Sentences with phrase «large power plants»

He added that the firm also has the second largest power plant in the country which will be on stream by 2020.

This unit is sometimes used for large power plants or power grids.

It is used primarily in very large power plants and is not appropriate for residential use.

Furthermore, in order to ensure that grid stability is maintained, grid systems must have standby or replacement power supplies immediately available when large power plants go offline.

But there are reasons for skepticism about whether funding large power plants will ensure grid access.

The idea is that utilities generate large amounts of clean power in remote, large power plants in much the same way that natural gas, coal, and nuclear power are generated today.

The emissions in urban areas are found to improve across all pollutants and regions as the emission sources shift from million of tailpipes to a small number of large power plants in less - populated areas.

They did not include large power plants.

The plan errs by placing its focus on preventing fuel supply disruptions at larger power plants and ignores the potential resiliency benefits of fuel - free, distributed generation such as wind and solar, clean energy advocates said.

If everything goes according to plan, data from the US probe will help researchers track large natural sources and sinks of CO2, such as oceans and forests, and perhaps some manmade sources, such as sprawling urban areas or even large power plants.

It's the single largest power plant in all of PJM, if you think of it like a single virtual power plant,» said EnerNOC senior vice president of marketing and sales Gregg Dixon.

Areva is slated to make announcements about large power plant projects soon.

Under the Reforming Energy Vision plan, power will come from smaller sources, including solar and wind, not large power plants that burn fossil fuels.

Most of the island's large power plants lie on its southern coast, but most of its people live in the north, beyond mountainous terrain that makes distributing power difficult.

South Dakota benefits from excellent hydroelectric infrastructure, with three of its five largest power plants reliant on the Missouri River.

Nevertheless, greenhouse gas regulations for electricity - producing power plants will not come before 2011, Jackson said, but next year large power plants will be required to address greenhouse gas emissions in applying for permits.

Basalt carbonation is slower than carbonation of olivine, but basalt is abundant near many large power plants (e.g., Goldberg et al Proc.

Minimizing shipping limitations for massive large power plant components introduces significant cost savings.

Instead of individual large power plants, energy is generated where it is being consumed: for example on private houses with photovoltaic systems.

Only a few short years ago the U.S. coal industry enjoyed a mini-renaissance with several new large power plants brought on line in 2010 and 2011, which at the time firmly entrenched coal as the dominant source of electric generation in the U.S..

And so it does mean that overall, we use less energy and that's bringing up this fascinating situation a very large power plant like Diablo Canyon that's running just fine economic.

They said that because the generators are not subject to the same regulations, they can underbid large power plants in the market, digging into their revenues and possibly even causing reliability problems.

Installation of closed - cycle cooling at Indian Point would reduce these impacts by more than 95 percent and is a feasible technology used at other large power plants around the country.

Using publicly available data maintained by USEPA, an Environmental Integrity Project report lists Texas as having five of the 10 largest power plant mercury air

Alstom, an energy and transportation infrastructure manufacturer, is also the world's third - largest power plant maker.

According to the latest disclosures to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dominion Virginia Power primarily generates electricity from large power plants using nuclear technology (33 %), coal (22 %), and natural gas (17 %).

Preliminary data are derived from a survey of a sample of large power plants, and final data come from a census of all power plants.

The industrial facilities covered by the analysis include large power plants, refineries, manufacturing combustion and industrial processes, waste and certain agricultural activities.

However, oil's unique role as a transportation fuel makes reducing its CO2 emissions a particularly thorny problem; amelioration strategies such as carbon sequestering are generally geared for large power plants, not individual vehicles.

Others hope that it will also allow OCO - 2 to go beyond large natural sources and sinks, such as oceans and forests, to detect CO2 emanating from sprawling urban areas or even large power plants.

Another seven are under construction (including two very large power plants) and, when operating in the next 2 — 3 years, these will increase capture and storage to 40 million tonnes per annum.

It's the single largest power plant in all of PJM, if you think of it like a single virtual power plant.

De-centralization of electricity — we'll start to see generation at a variety of scales and not just at large power plants, for example: energy generation at the community or home level

Until this year, China's Three Gorges Dam, which generated 93.5 million MWh in 2016, held the title as the world's largest power plant in terms of annual production.

By the time Gilliland left Harvest Power in 2012, the company had 600 employees spread over 29 locations (including its largest power plant in Richmond, B.C.).

For decades utilities have built businesses off of moving electricity from a large power plant to their customers» homes and businesses.

As a result of their efficiency, anaerobic digestion facilities have been recognized by the United Nations Development programmer as one of the most useful decentralized sources of energy supply, as they are less capital - intensive than large power plants.

Anaerobic digestion facilities have been recognised by the United Nations Development programme as one of the most useful decentralised sources of energy supply, as they are less capital - intensive than large power plants.

The New York State Public Service Commission has approved the construction of a large power plant in Dutchess County.

«CPV is not only taking out full - page ads, they sent a letter to Steve Brescia, the head of the Orange County... chair of the Orange County Legislature repeating the same ludicrous talking points that one of the largest power plants in New York state will actually improve our air quality, I mean, that's absurd,» Malick says.

Second, depending on where the large power plants are sited, the distribution infrastructure and cooling capacity may not accommodate them.

That will be important for other capture projects down the road, he said, since a large power plant would require multiple injection wells to store all its carbon dioxide.

The EPA's Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS) applies to 1,400 of the country's largest power plants and would come into force in 2015, or in some cases, 2016.

Nine countries in the Black Sea region and southeast Europe agreed on Thursday to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in large power plants and oil refineries by 2027 as part of plans to forge closer ties with the European Union.

Driving an electric car in China, where coal is by far the largest power plant fuel, is a catastrophe for climate change.

Just since last year, nearly 700 MW of new solar thermal capacity came online with the completion of three large power plants in the Southwest.