Sentences with phrase «number of planned coal»
The Sierra Club just helped launch a new campaign with a coalition of groups, all focusing on the company with the most number of planned coal plants right now: Blackstone.
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Coal is collapsing — The number of planned coal plants worldwide is down by 2 / 3rds and India just cancelled 14GW worth of planned coal plants, and South Korea's new government pledged to shut down existing plants and review plans for new ones.
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A number of coal - and oil - fired power plants will likely be retired, and while Virginia's four existing nuclear units will remain in use, plans for a fifth reactor remain shelved, for now.
Since taking office last January, the Trump administration has rolled back a number of Obama - era initiatives, including pulling the U.S. out of the Paris Accord and repealing the Clean Power Plan, a policy to curb greenhouse gas emissions from coal - fired power plants.
In the wake of a string of coal mine disasters nationwide (e.g. Yunnan, Heilonjiang and Henan), Shanxi province announced that it plans to improve mining safety and half the number of mines in its province from 2,840 to 1,414 by 2010.
The total number of companies with expansion plans in the coal industry is thus 437.
Planned coal - fired capacity additions from a number of countries in and around the Middle East will add 41 gigawatts (GW) of new electric generating capacity over the next decade, based on announced projects and projects currently in the permitting process.
The revised plan significantly reduced the number of coal plants in the pipeline and incorporated Nguy Thi's recommendation to increase renewable energy — such as wind, solar, and biomass — to 21 % of the total energy plan by 2030.
Bonds fought the Bush administration on a number of fronts as then - President Bush continued to support a national energy plan that was far too reliant on continued coal production.
On Tuesday, President Trump signed a sweeping executive order to roll back a number of climate change policies, including plans to curb greenhouse pollution from coal - fired power plants.