Sentences with phrase «of cement plant»

Read the story of one of the neighbors of the cement plant, a 74 - year old grandfather named Richard Cargill, who has been trying to clean up the pollution from the Cemex plant for over a decade.

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.

In his welcome address, the Okuokpellagbe of Okpella Kingdom, Dr. Andrew Dirisu, lauded the doggedness of Dangote Cement and its prompt response to the call for the establishment of the cement plant, and commended the state governor for his support in acceding to the desire of the people to have Dangote Cement in the community given the abundance of the raw materials in the community.

Not exact matches

Unlike traditional drywall, which is made of gypsum, EcoRock is produced from the recycled waste of steel and cement plants.

Likewise, according to a report by Pivot Capital Management that analyzed China's manufacturing capabilities, China continues to build new steel mills, cement factories and aluminum smelters even though up to one - third of existing plants sit idle.

Green Built's research uncovered that not only was all of Haiti's cement imported after the multinationals closed cement plants on Hispaniola (a limestone island), but Haitians paid more for cement than some regions of the U.S. did.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP)-- Dominion Energy Virginia said Tuesday that it plans to build at least eight new natural gas - fired plants during the next 15 years, cementing its shift away from coal, while depending on renewables for less than 10 percent of its energy capacity.

Smaller bioreactors of this kind are already in operation at a cement plant and a steel mill in Ontario.

«Simple operation and maintenance means no daily operator requirements and very little annual plant maintenance, says Mr Bambridge, whose company's installations of the FAST system have been proven in Australian applications including: Alcoa, BHP - Billiton, Bechtel Pacific, Blair Athol Coal, Blue Circle Southern Cement, Cadia Gold, Dampier Salt and Wakefield Colliery.

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Building of Dangote's $ 1billion Cement Plant Commences in Okpella, Edo State.

With the commissioning of the plant, we become also the largest integrated cement producer in the CEMAC region comprising Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic (CAR), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and now, the Republic of the Congo.

A new 1.5 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) Dangote Cement Plant built at a cost of $ 300million was commissioned in Mfila, in the Republic of the Congo yesterday.

He maintained that the new 6mmtpa capacity cement plant was coming on the heels of a similar arrangement for another 6mmtpa cement plant in Itori, Ogun State, where the company is currently running a 12mmtpa cement plant at Ibese.

In 2006, 20 years after reactor number 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was encased in cement, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency released a report compiled by a panel of 100 scientists on the long - term health effects of the level 7 nuclear disaster and future risks for those exposed.

Today about one quarter of that CO2 comes from industries that happen to be located close to old oil fields and produce lots of CO2 as a by - product, such as fertilizer manufacturing plants or cement kilns.

We humans emitted 35.9 metric gigatons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere in 2014, mostly from burning coal and natural gas in power plants, making fertilizer and cement, and other industrial processes.

The major industrial emitters at refineries, cement plants, and steel mills could be required (or induced through taxation) to capture their CO2 emissions or to convert part of their processes to run on power cells and clean electricity.

Power plants currently account for more than 55 percent of all coal consumed in China, with the rest going to other industrial users such as steel mills and cement plants.

In theory, the cost of capturing CO2 could head to zero, since the resulting magnesium carbonate formed from chemical reactions between cement plant emissions and rock can be sold at a profit to the wastewater and steel - making industries, Mercier said.

With $ 300,000 in new grant money from Carbon Management Canada, a network of academic centers, he plans to run gas emitted from a Holcim cement plant through pulverized concrete and rock.

Nor are there any limitations on the raw materials of the Calera cement: Seawater containing billions of tons of calcium and magnesium covers 70 percent of the planet and the 2,775 power plants in the U.S. alone pumped out 2.5 billion metric tons of CO2 in 2006.

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has expressed interest in testing the cement, and Dynegy, owner of the Moss Landing power plant, is also intrigued.

Researchers analyzed the patterns of hundreds of low - frequency rumbles and discovered ties to many of the country's 57 cement plants.

At issue are draft rules that require annual greenhouse gas reporting from an estimated 13,000 sites, including refineries, other oil and gas sites, power plants, and many other types of industrial operations, such as cement and metals production.

The policy document also set new targets for the closure of coal - fired heating systems as well as the installation of equipment to reduce sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions at power stations, steel mills and cement plants.

There is the one from Thailand from the, it is like, there is a restaurant there called Cabbages and Condoms that was sponsored by the Office of Sexual Health or something like AIDS awareness and they had a genus they called «Prophylactica» which are flowers made out of condoms; and there was, let us see what else... There is the «Conglomeratium,» the cement plants, so several of those in Laos.

The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) cements the urgency for U.S. leaders to move boldly and quickly on climate change, and the most logical place to start is the nation's fleet of power plants.

The new data indicated that much of the change came from heavy industry — including plants that produce coal chemicals and cement, as well as those using coking coal, which goes to make steel, Ms. Jones said.

The designer, who studied architecture herself, takes her fascination with structures to the micro level with her use of components typically reserved for home - building — plants and Tyvek on a raincoat, for instance, and now, house paint and cement.

The Skyonic plant near San Antonio is expected to capture 83,000 tons of carbon dioxide a year from a cement factory.

It can be turned into100 litres of biofuel per tonne of algae, or as is being done at St. Mary's right now, fed back into the cement plant to replace coal or coke.

And that's just power plants... Add in the cement plants and steel mills so that these two nations can build the modern cities and infrastructure they want and we may as well write off Kyoto as a failed attempt at saving some semblance of the world we grew up in.

Historically, direct air capture has been largely framed as overwhelmingly expensive or impractical at commercial scale by carbon capture experts, due to the challenge of capturing the dilute CO2 in the air (exhaust streams of power plants and other industrial facilities like oil refineries, steel mills, and cement plants have much more concentrated CO2 steams).

Huaneng and Calera plans to convert a percentage of the plant's carbon dioxide emissions into cement and other building materials.

For the cement industry, this means research, development, and piloting of carbon capture technologies in cement plants.

In Ontario, cement maker St. Marys Cement — now part of Brazilian conglomerate Groupo Votorantim — has partnered with stealthy startup Pond Biofuels of Toronto on a project that, since last fall, has already started to capture CO2 from a cement plant in southwestern Oncement maker St. Marys Cement — now part of Brazilian conglomerate Groupo Votorantim — has partnered with stealthy startup Pond Biofuels of Toronto on a project that, since last fall, has already started to capture CO2 from a cement plant in southwestern OnCement — now part of Brazilian conglomerate Groupo Votorantim — has partnered with stealthy startup Pond Biofuels of Toronto on a project that, since last fall, has already started to capture CO2 from a cement plant in southwestern Oncement plant in southwestern Ontario.

I had the opportunity this week to visit a St. Marys Cement plant in the small and scenic town of St. Marys, Ontario.

A subsidiary of Brazilian cement giant Votorantim Cimentos, the company is working with Toronto - based Pond Biofuels on a project that turns smokestack emissions from the plant into algae.

This policy document outlines the basic elements of the approach that the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) applies to finance new cement plants.

«Los Angeles is ringed by cement plants, and three of them operate near my home in Rosamond,» said Jane Williams, of Sierra Club and Desert Citizens Against Pollution.

The Alpena cement plant is of particular concern because it sits on the banks of Lake Huron and in close proximity to residential areas of Alpena.

Here in Hebei, the parched dust - bowl province that surrounds Beijing, officials announced approval of four new cement plants in a single day in January.

The 1990 amendments to the Clean Air Act required EPA to limit cement plant's emissions of hazardous air pollutants such as mercury.

Oil refineries, coal plants, cement kilns and other heavy industries have for years fouled the air with toxic pollution, leaving residents who live nearby with a difficult choice: stay inside or venture out and risk becoming sick from breathing air that's full of pollutants that can cause lung and heart disease, cancer, brain damage — and even death.

Heavy emitters, such as coal - fired power plants and cement plants, contributed more than 18.47 million of the total 88 million yuan emission fee, the bureau said.

In 2010, Pastor co-wrote an analysis of 146 of the state's biggest power plants, cement plants and oil refineries, which together contribute a significant percentage of carbon emissions.

More recently she supported Scenic Hudson's efforts to halt harmful proposals such as a massive coal - fired St. Lawrence Cement plant proposed for the City of Hudson and Town of Greenport, practically on the doorstep of Olana, the home of Hudson River School painter Frederic Church.

Under the landmark new rule, Washington businesses such as power plants, petroleum refiners and manufacturers of metal and cement, which are collectively responsible for two - thirds of carbon pollution in the state, are required to cap and reduce emissions starting in 2017.

In addition to regulating fuel economy, EPA is applying Clean Air Act permitting requirements to large stationary sources of greenhouse gases: power plants, refineries, steel mills, pulp and paper factories, and cement production facilities.63 EPA will soon establish greenhouse gas New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for coal - fired power plants and petroleum refineries.64 If these go unchallenged, it is likely that EPA will develop greenhouse gas performance standards for numerous other industrial source categories.