Sentences with phrase «large supply source»

I think a factor that is overlooked in the Arctic Oil Rush (Klondike Gold Rush) is that this is a «Big Oil» source i.e. a large supply source of oil.
A new large supply source instantly changes the flexibility limitations for military conflict for both superpowers as well as their peacetime economics of course.

Not exact matches

Citing sources within Apple's supply chain, the Wall Street Journal reports today that Apple is testing prototypes of larger screens for the iPhone and iPad.
They only compute in the context of supplying the U.S., still the world's largest oil market, where they are competing with crude that has to be shipped at considerable financial and atmospheric expense from distant sources like Nigeria and the Persian Gulf.
Foley said that coal will still likely be the majority power source in 25 years in developing economies like China and India, as they have large domestic coal supplies and less domestic competition from natural gas.
Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.
Alibaba.com has more than 2 million U.K. members, making Britain the website's second - largest concentration of small businesses who use the website to source products from international suppliers.
When you add in refined products and other petroleum liquids, Canadian exports soared past 4.1 million barrels a day, a total that is higher than the next seven U.S. suppliers combined, and nearly four times more than Saudi Arabia, the U.S.'s second largest source of foreign oil.
Wind farming is notoriously finicky when it comes to supply, and large - scale batteries like the one Tesla will be providing in the pilot project at BP's South Dakota Titan 1 wind farm will help solve the volatility of the renewable power source.
«New Bedford is the largest fishing port on the East Coast, and with steady improvement being realized in the condition of the fish resource, the city will be an increasingly important source of supply,» Pier Fish points out.
As chief procurement officer for one of the world's largest independently owned catering companies, John Krebs utilized group purchasing organizations to assist sourcing of his company's food and supplies.
Because McDonald's buys through suppliers that also serve other companies, pushing the suppliers to source more certified coffees should also have positive spillover effects in the larger market.
The challenges of setting up sourcing projects in developing countries are the subject of Sambazon; the enterprise has set up numerous agricultural projects in the Amazon to become the largest supplier of açaí berries in the world.
We are also one of the largest wholesale suppliers of organic superfoods in the U.S. and are trusted by hundreds of the nation's top juice and smoothie bars and organic food manufactures as their source for high - quality superfoods.
Savory Collection Dressings and Marinades filling line runs faster with new banjo bottles and custom closures sourced by TricorBraun one of the world's largest suppliers of jars, bottles and rigid packaging.
Anaerobic benefits Anaerobic digestion facilities have been recognized by the United Nations development program as one of the most useful decentralized sources of energy supply because they are less capital - intensive than are large power plants.
Two months ago our President, Cary Gutwein, traveled to Nicaragua to meet with a few of our suppliers and learn more about the coffee sourced from the largest country in Central America.
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.
QTrade is also the largest supplier of organic teas in North America, supporting clients from innovation through implementation by providing product development services, contract manufacturing (blending and packing of hot and iced teas), and expert sourcing and supply chain management services.
Yet I don't think that failure has been due to a lack of commitment on the part of my district; rather, as explained to those of us on the Nutrition Services Parent Advisory Committee, a district as large as ours (300 schools) faces unique challenges in relying on local sources to supply produce for its 200,000 meals served daily.
The Associated Press is one of the largest and most trusted sources of independent newsgathering, supplying a steady stream of news to its members, international subscribers and commercial customers.
However, with mild weather and a weekend starting, the industry agency that manages the power network predicted there would be no strain on the region's energy supply even without one of its largest sources.
Although more customers are investing in their own equipment for electric supply, like solar panels or even microgrids — a network of electricity users with a local source of supply and the capability to operate as an island during outages — the report says most U.S. customers will continue to depend on obtaining their power from the large - scale, interconnected electrical grid at least for the next two decades.
«He's targeting the largest share of coal production from an energy source that provides the largest share of U.S. electricity even now — removing coal will create a far less diverse energy supply and damages economies in coal states.»
For much of its 30 - year history, the industry has struggled to come up with a steady source of supply, squeezing the maximum out of these large - molecule commodities from cell lines isolated from hamster ovaries and the like.
Visible from space, the Bayan — Obo iron mine in Inner Mongolia is the world's largest source of rare earths, and the Chinese companies supplying them employ acid to dissolve them out of ore rock that often also contains radioactive elements like thorium, radium or even uranium.
A leader in the emerging field of synthetic biology, Amyris is well known for developing a strain of yeast for large - scale manufacture of a precursor to the antimalarial drug artemisinin, for which the Asian plant source is in short supply.
Thus, if they were opened, the new mines in New Mexico would reflect not a «need» for that uranium, but a deliberate policy of not using the large amounts of uranium available from secondary sources to supply the U.S. and world uranium market.
One company, Ardent Mills of Colorado, has indicated it would source organic wheat products across a large region that includes Texas, but hasn't been able to get much supply from this state.
As grains are a large part of the modern food supply but a low source of nutrients, they are contributing to this problem.
As well as supplying large doses of minerals to our bodies, fat is the source of all of the «fat soluble vitamins» A, D, E, K1 & K2.
As one of the largest independent suppliers of motion pictures to the international market, Screen Media is a source of high - performance titles with proven box - office and strong cast appeal, including stars such as Keanu Reeves, Antonio Banderas, Paul Newman, Mike Myers, Penelope Cruz, Susan Sarandon, Melanie Griffith, Al Pacino, Jude Law, Kim Basinger, Kevin Bacon, Nicole Kidman, Brad Pitt, Jean - Claude van Damme, Robin Williams and Patrick Swayze.
According to supply chain sources cited by Digitimes Sony's large tablet is going to be released in the first half of 2015, with the device expected to enter mass production in the near future.
Other suppliers, like Lightning Source, allow you to set your own discount within limits but offer just that one discount to every retailer or jobber who buys your book from Ingram — the world's largest book distributor and the parent company of Lightning Source and IngramSpark.
The large - size tablet's panel is supplied by a Taiwan - based touch panel maker, sources have said.
Lightning Source has countered that cost in a deal with EPAC, one of the largest POD suppliers in Germany.
At Ingram, which is considered one of the largest primary data sources in the publishing industry, publishers supply Ingram with metadata related to their books.
For instance, here is the entire list of trim sizes offered by Lightning Source, the largest supplier of print on demand production:
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A handout will list sources for various materials and supplies, as well as instructions for caring for the board, and for building larger ones.
The nation's largest single source of methane emissions is the vast network of infrastructure, including wells, pipelines and storage facilities, that supplies U.S. natural gas.
Among other issues, doubling the state's electricity supply by 2050 while cutting emissions is only possible if there is some way to compensate for the inevitable large fluctuations in solar or wind supplies using some large source of electricity — but one that produces no emissions.
Countries such as China are prepared to pay high prices for recyclables such as waste plastic; mainly because they do not have readily available sources of virgin materials (no indigenous forests or oil supplies) and they have a large manufacturing industry that requires these products.
That said, according to Xabier Viteri of Iberdrola (Spain's largest utility), feed - in tariffs would have to remain in place in the medium term if Spain is to meet its EU obligation of supplying 20 % of its energy needs from renewable sources by 2020.
Reducing emissions of climate - active gases and particulates from large Diesel engines for ship propulsion systems and stationary power supply by the application of fuels from renewable sources
Biomass is the country's largest source of domestic renewable energy, supplying about three times as much energy as wind and solar power combined.
At its firs global supply - chain summit in Beijing, Walmart, the world's largest retailer, launched an ambitious program dubbed the «Global Sourcing Responsibility Initiative» that will require its Chinese suppliers (which may number up to 20,000 according to China Daily) to abide to potentially costly energy efficiency targets, to be verified by third party audits, among other environmental and social goals.
The U.S. oil industry could make much greater use of injection with a larger supply of CO2, such as from industrial sources and power plants.»
By placing an inordinate focus on a limited number of renewable energy sources, legislators are neglecting numerous other options that can make significant contributions to the larger social goal of an adequate supply of clean, low - carbon, reliable, and affordable electricity.
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