Sentences with phrase «nuclear energy business»

For decades, Babcock was banned from re ‐ entering the U.S. market as part of its agreement to sell its U.S. nuclear energy business to Areva (thus protecting Areva from competing with Babcock in the U.S.).
In 1989, Babcock sold its U.S. nuclear energy business to Areva.

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Each cluster is a collaboration of businesses, non-profits and academic institutions to advance a specific sector, ranging from nuclear energy to agriculture.
«The energy in a large nuclear weapon is but a drop in the bucket compared to the energy of a [naturally] occurring tsunami,» Spriggs previously told Business Insider.
Clients who have become friends tell countless tales of meeting him at the end of one of his 12 - hour seminar days — Robbins exhausted from giving out as much energy as a nuclear power plant to a room of thousands of acolytes — because he wanted to help with a project or problem, even at 2 a.m. «The secret sauce with Tony is that he recognizes that he's not in the transaction business,» says Guber.
According to the companies, EON buys RWE's shares in Innogy, a subsidiary with both a strong renewable energy portfolio and distribution grids and power retail, while RWE gets EON's renewable business, including minority interests in two nuclear power plants.
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
Our new relationship could also include specific areas of common interest such as nuclear safety, collaboration in the Arctic, and fostering technology and business tie - ups in promoting green growth (a Korean priority) and energy efficiency.
The Ontario Energy Board ordered the Ontario Power Generation to cut the «excessive» costs associated with pensions and benefits from its nuclear business» administration, operations and maintenance budget.
The bill essentially bans any company that does more than $ 20 million dollars in business with Iran's energy sector — either oil, gas, or nuclear power — from being able to bid on state or local government contracts.
New York businesses are already paying increased state assessments to support alternative energy and nuclear power, and we oppose this additional increase in state taxes on essential energy services.
Corbyn has reportedly told local members he will back plans to develop nuclear energy plants, and shadow business secretary Clive Lewis recently spoke out in support of the workers at Sellafield.
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulation invited energy companies to come forward with proposals for new nuclear power stations on January 10th.
In 2009 his lordship recognised after meeting French business leaders that France was better at setting strategic goals, citing examples such as nuclear energy, high - speed rail and aerospace, then claiming that: «We have something to learn from continental practice [but] we are not talking about public ownership.»
Canale is a board member with Upstate Energy Jobs, a coalition of local businesses, agencies and community leaders advocating for New York lawmakers to support upstate nuclear plants.
For several decades, South Korea aggressively promoted nuclear power, both to cover the resource - poor country's energy needs and as a potential export business.
The U.K. government today published an industrial strategy to help its businesses make the most of expected growth in nuclear energy as the United Kingdom and other countries begin to build more nuclear plants to reduce carbon emissions.
Is the «business as usual» approach — subsidizing fossil - fuel supply and nuclear energy and large hydro projects, maintaining low energy prices to consumers by keeping environmental and political costs «external,» propping up oil supply by every available means — part of the solution or part of the problem?
Previously, Mr. Dyke led Booz Allen Hamilton's business practice on nuclear nonproliferation and nuclear security, working closely with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, DOE as well as the U.S. nuclear industry on a wide spectrum of energy and security consulting projects.
Babcock & Wilcox has 5 business segments: nuclear operations, power generation, technical services, nuclear energy, and mPower.
Babcock's nuclear energy group is its least important money making business.
According to the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), between the months of July and September last year, 50 per cent of the country's electricity was produced primarily by wind and solar farms, as well as wood and nuclear power plants.
With the French nuclear industry crippled and Toshiba - Westinghouse out of the nuclear construction business, the West is effectively ceding the future of nuclear energy to China, Korea and Russia.
The organisation's business address is the Westminster headquarters of the British Nuclear Energy Society, a body set up to promote nuclear power and linked to nuclear companies including BNFL and British Nuclear Energy Society, a body set up to promote nuclear power and linked to nuclear companies including BNFL and British nuclear power and linked to nuclear companies including BNFL and British nuclear companies including BNFL and British Energy.
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The study, which was compiled for the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, found that technology such as solar panels and wind turbines on buildings could produce as much energy a year as five nuclear power stations.
J&D also note that by transitioning to more efficient technologies (for example, battery electric vehicles over the internal combustion engine, electric heat pumps for homes, and solar thermal energy with storage to provide baseload power rather than fossil fuels and nuclear) we can actually reduce global power production by 30 % compared to business - as - usual.
The three joint ventures, which focused on renewables, nuclear and the grid, were developed in 2015 when GE purchased Alstom's energy business.
It's generally agreed that most of our energy use in the future will center around electricity - whether for homes and businesses, portable devices or transportation - which is something that nuclear reactors are very good at producing.
And for now, the first order of business must be to keep nuclear plants open lest Illinois ratepayers lose these valuable sources of baseload clean energy.
Michael Herh, «Amid Nuclear Phase - Out Policy Controversy over Realities of New and Renewable Energy Growing,» Business Korea, July 7, 2017
First, E.ON will acquire RWE's 76.8 % stake in Innogy — a renewables company created in April 2016 as RWE spun off its renewables, retail, and grid businesses — and RWE will pay E.ON $ 1.5 billion to take on Innogy's renewables business, along with E.ON's minority stakes in two RWE nuclear plants (Emsland and Gundremmingen), Innogy's gas storage business, and Innogy's participation in hydro - rich Austrian energy utility Kelag.
Disclosure of information on energy mix details including the share of renewable energy sources and the amount of nuclear waste (both of which are already mandatory disclosure items in Europe) is not specified in the Guidelines Concerning the Management of the Electricity Retail Business issued in January 2016, but it is indicated as a «desired practice» for retail electricity suppliers.
It's something the Society of Energy Professionals, a shareholder in the nuclear business of Bruce Power, has called for since at least 2007.
The influential business, energy and industrial strategy committee said that any gap between the UK leaving a European atomic power treaty and entering into secure alternative deals would «severely inhibit nuclear trade and research and threaten power supplies».
For one it doesn't cover nuclear energy, though it does count businesses involved in natural gas production and carbon capture and storage systems for coal plants.
Exelon's LCFS is a cornerstone of both Senate Bill 1585 and House Bill 3293, legislation that Exelon argues would «help reduce carbon emissions, increase renewable energy, and maintain affordable, reliable electricity for consumers and businesses» as well as «ensure continued operations of the state's nuclear power plants.»
This would give businesses, governments, and other consumers an incentive to shift to non-carbon fuels such as solar, wind, nuclear, and, best of all, increased energy efficiency.
«Faced with clear and present dangers of nuclear proliferation and climate change, and the need to find sustainable and safe sources of energy, world leaders are failing to change business as usual.
Although Quillen and Petters come from companies with vastly different business interests in energy — Quillen with coal and Petters with nuclear and wind power — both men agree that renewable energy and fossil fuels will have a long - term role in the country's future energy portfolio.
The «Strategic Roadmap» discussed in Warsaw and a strategic document called «RWE's Corporate Story» make it clear that the company's leadership has accepted that RWE, which has traditionally relieved heavily on its coal - fired and nuclear power production business, has decided that it needs to radically change course it if wants to survive in the new energy world created by Germany's and the EU's Energiewende.
Berkeley, my hometown's (Oakland) next door neighbor, won't do business with any company that supports nuclear energy.
Herbert Smith Freehills» (HSF) head of power and renewables Julia Pyke has left to become French energy giant EDF's general counsel for nuclear new build businesses.
Administrative law — Counsel to Ontario's Premier Elect and their Transition team in 2003, 2007, 2011, 2014, Counsel to the Ontario Energy Board since the late 80s, privatization of Ontario's Bruce Nuclear facility, 1996/97 Independent Chair of a task force advising the Ontario government on the deregulation of the natural gas distribution business, funeral and cemetery law.
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