Sentences with phrase «more plant projects»

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Since virtually no developed country is building coal - fired plants any more, the promise not to finance such projects is no great sacrifice.

The company says that its proposed plant will have lower capital and operational costs than more conventional brine based projects which will contribute to its predicted 51 % ROI.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

In a more rational world, the two Sakhalin projects would have cooperated, with Sakhalin - 1 supplying gas to an expanded LNG plant.

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In recent years, oil and gas majors like Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell have invested billions of dollars into LNG projects in countries like Australia and Qatar, while further vast sums have been spent on plants that turn LNG back into gas in consuming countries, all in the belief the world's need for the fuel would rise rapidly — especially as countries, particularly in Asia, sought to move away from more polluting -LSB-...]

Most Provocative: Andrew Jones with «9 Reasons NOT to Plant a Church in 2012» «The measurement criteria of the church planting project, focusing on numbers of attenders and momentum of new church launch, is too narrow, too shallow, un-holistic and ignores more vital measurable signs of a transformed society in its various spheres (economic, environmental, social, impact outside the church environment, etc).»

What began in 1989 as a Cargill research project looking for innovative uses of carbohydrates from plants as feedstock for more sustainable plastics has quickly matured into the innovative materials for which we are known today.

The proven GWE anaerobic technology has been demonstrated in more than 300 projects completed worldwide, including more than 70 that generate biogas to replace fossil fuels in fuelling boilers and processing plant or to sellback to the electricity grid.

Slow Stitch: Mindful and Contemplative Textile Art by Claire Wellesley - Smith (winner of Best Embroidery Book) More Origami for Children: 35 fun paper projects to fold in an instant (winner of Best Children's Craft Book) Botanical Style: Inspirational decorating with nature, plants and florals by Selina Lake (winner of Best Creative Gardening Book) Bee's Brilliant Biscuits by Bee Berrie (winner of Best Baking Book) Cake decorating step by step: Simple instructions for gorgeous cakes, cupcakes and cookies by Giovanna Torrico (winner of Best Sugarcraft Book and My Favourite Craft Book) Secret Garden: An Inky Treasure Hunt and Colouring Book by Johanna Basford (winner of Best Colouring Book)

Materials include resources such as School Garden Project's Harvest Cards, Plant Part Cards, Compost Bingo Sheets and more.

The Irving Schoolyard Project envisions a more dynamic playground structure, multiuse gathering spaces, an artificial turf field, native plantings, outdoor learning spaces and more.

The project which is estimated to cost $ 100 billion, and if completed would be the world's largest hydroelectric plant is more than twice the power generation of the Three Gorges Dam in China.

Supposedly, NRG is having trouble getting FINANCING for its «repowering» project — which appears to be more like building a NEW plant rather than putting filters on an existing plant.

NRG's plants in Tonawanda and Dunkirk emitted more pollutants than any other New York power plant and were the 31st and 155th dirtiest power plants in America in 2005, respectively, according to a Environmental Integrity Project report.

LPCiminelli earned more than $ 20 million in fees to manage the project, which involved the state spending $ 750 million to build and equip the plant.

They also are seeking more oversight, after the state - funded construction of SolarCity's plant at RiverBend became the target of federal prosecutors over how the project was awarded.

Mr. Percoco, who had served as Mr. Cuomo's executive deputy secretary, is accused of soliciting and taking more than $ 315,000 in bribes from 2012 to 2016 from two companies: Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that was seeking state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley, and COR Development, a major developer in the Syracuse area that ended up with several large state - funded economic development projects.

Manhattan - based Park Strategies, which is also one of the larger state lobbyists, filed in Nassau to represent 20 clients, including Forest City Ratner (which also registered its own employees as lobbyists); Gannett Fleming Engineers, which has won more than $ 6 million in county contracts since 2011, mostly to design and oversee wastewater treatment plant improvements; and Allvision, a company that was poised to erect large electronic billboards across Nassau before the project stalled earlier this year.

Percoco, 49, of South Salem, is charged with taking more than $ 320,000 in payoffs from an energy executive and two Syracuse businessmen, also defendants, for using his clout as Cuomo's right hand man to advance a planned power plant and cut red tape on a state - funded Syracuse project.

Brown wanted to see more money going to smaller projects on the East Side and Poloncarz wanted to see major redevelopment of the old Bethlehem Steel plant in his Lackawanna hometown.

Long Island has even more excess power than previously projected, enough to forestall the need for a big new generating plant until 2028, according to an updated analysis by PSEG Long Island.

Cuomo is calling for more offshore wind energy projects and new caps on carbon emissions from smaller power plants.

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The chip fabrication project had been mired in stop - and - go traffic for more than a year, local officials said, beginning in November 2015, when the state missed a deadline to begin soliciting bids for a developer to oversee construction of the chip plant.

Onondaga County received more than $ 3.7 million in a grant from New York state to fund a water infrastructure project through the Metropolitan Syracuse Wastewater Treatment plant.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has attempted to walk back the state's actions on CPV, claiming that the project still needed more approvals, even though the plant's foundation is now being poured and the land has been cleared.

The increase and improvement of such facilities consisting of the following projects: (i) Waste Water Treatment Plant disinfection system at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,200,000; (ii) baseline Waste Water Treatment Plant projects at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,300,000; and (iii) inflow / infiltration pilot project and reduction program improvements at the estimated maximum cost of $ 1,000,000; all as more fully described in the report and estimate of cost prepared by the County Engineers (Erie County Department of Environment and Planning) which has been filed with the County Legislature and which has been approved by the Board of Managers of said District on June 21, 2016 (the «Report»).

By Marie Rohde The cost of a project to maximize efficiency at the Jones Island Wastewater Treatment Plant has in five years mushroomed from about $ 105 million to more than $ 144 million.

The New York State Public Service Commission announced in July it had instituted a proceeding to examine the continuing need for United Water New York's proposed development of a more than $ 120 million desalination plant, known as the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.

Working with scientists from the Moorea Biocode Project, which aims to create a complete inventory of the island's species, Liittschwager photographed more than 600 different plants and animals here.

British Petroleum, for instance, is spending more than a billion dollars to fund hydrogen power plants in California, as well as projects in wind and solar power.

As the climate warms, however, the entire region is projected to become more hospitable to plants such as switchgrass, a towering grass called Miscanthus, and vigorous poplar trees.

When combined with a separate, related sequestration project starting this fall on the same corn processing plant, the initiative will pump more industrially captured carbon dioxide underneath the earth for permanent storage in deep saline rock reservoirs than ever has been attempted in the United States.

More than 80 faculty in departments from electrical engineering to agricultural economics to plant sciences are working in teams on these projects.

As for Mercier, the scale - up of his project from less than 1 percent of the cement plant's gas to a commercial level will depend more on money than on technological success, he said.

The city has also launched several programs to turn down the climate's thermostat, such as the Million Trees project (more than half a million have already been planted around the city) and painting flat roofs with a white or «cool» coating that reflects the sun's energy.

That is because more than 80 percent of their industrial waste is carbon dioxide; by contrast, the figure is less than 20 percent in the power plants, said Wang Yongsheng, engineer of Shenhua's carbon capture and storage project.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has invested more than $ 3 billion since 2001 to fund multiple CCS projects being conducted by seven regional partnerships, including demonstrations of ammonia capture technology at the massive coal - fired Pleasant Prairie power plant in Kenosha County, Wisc., and the R. E. Burger plant in Shadyside, Ohio.

However, a new University of Minnesota study with more than 1,000 young trees has found that plants also adjust — or acclimate — to a warmer climate and may release only one - fifth as much additional carbon dioxide than scientists previously believed, The study, published today in the journal Nature, is based on a five - year project, known as «B4Warmed,» that simulated the effects of climate change on 10 boreal and temperate tree species growing in an open - air setting in 48 plots in two forests in northern Minnesota.

This project, Plant STEM for K - 12 Education, will incorporate STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) into activities that encourage children at eight public schools to learn more about plants» roles in ecosystems, their uses for medicine, materials and fuels.

«Previous studies at a few sites had shown that large trees suffer more than small trees during and after droughts, and our theory suggested this should be a globally consistent pattern, but this project was the first to test this hypothesis globally,» said Los Alamos National Laboratory's Nate McDowell, a renowned forest ecologist and plant physiologist who coauthored a paper in the journal Nature Plants highlighting this research.

Trostle said four additional federally funded projects, three led by AgriLife Research, are aimed at providing more information for producers on guar in relation to guar agronomics, wheat rotation, plant breeding / adaptation and bioenergy.

Extending a relationship of more than a decade, the US Department of Energy (DOE) and Research Triangle Institute (RTI) International will collaborate on a project designed to advance the development of coal power plants with near - zero emissions by reducing the cost... Read more →

There are various research projects within the department that include plant molecular genetics, poultry production, and many more dealing with agriculture and natural resources.

Field projects we support include: The restoration of degraded forests in and around the Gunung Leuser National Park More than a million trees have already been planted to replace some of the forests that have been lost.

The research projects presented in this video look at plants more as organisms that have to solve the challenges of life.

Remember Colin Campbell discovered in the Oxford - Cornell China Project that those eating a plant - based diet stay lean eating 200 calories a day MORE than animal - flesh eaters, who were not lean, ate!)

Hundreds of thousands of registered Procore users manage all types of construction projects including industrial plants, office buildings, apartment & more.

Their more than 25 years of experience landscaping in this sometimes hostile seashore environment have taught us which plants will thrive here, ensuring the success of each landscape project.