Sentences with phrase «oil power stations»

Also to meet that capacity it would have to bring in short term coal or oil powered stations.

Not exact matches

Those stations will likely be retired under the plan, as would two oil - fired units, one each at the Possum Point and Yorktown power stations, Koonce said.

It also makes equipment for power stations and the oil - and - gas industry.

The mounting evidence for climate change, and all its tragic consequences, has provided a powerful argument against fossil fuel power stations: the burning of coal, gas and oil releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and this is almost certainly responsible for global warming.

Bridges, power stations, oil rigs, shipping and aircraft are all traditional examples of engineering that serve us daily, but engineering is so much more than this — it plays an essential role in every aspect of our life.

Cllr Read said: «RBS is the UK's biggest sponsor of climate change and finances a whole range of environmentally devastating projects from oil extraction from the Canadian tar sands to the Kingsnorth power station.

Salem Station became a target in the late 1990s, when environmental, health and civic groups launched a campaign to force Massachusetts to clean up what they called the «Filthy Five» — a group of coal - and oil - fired power plants built before 1977 and grandfathered under the Clean Air Act from meeting new air pollution standards.

The country's particular problems include the drying up of native oil and gas from the North Sea, an ageing portfolio of nuclear power stations and a renewable - energy sector struggling to become competitive.

LONDON — Power - generating stations worldwide release 12 billion tons of carbon dioxide every year as they burn coal, oil or natural gas; home and commercial heating plants release another 11 billion tons.

The media speak of Algae oil, several recent articles in the media, or grasses that increase existing ethanol yields by up to 250 % (recently reported again in the UK media), of CCS trials in Australia, of CCS ready power stations (hillarious to be fair) and of wind and solar farms portrayed as if they will solve our carbon emissions issues.

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They're all greatly varied too — you have the likes of the Oil Refinery that features both flammable slippery oil and falling structures, the Power Station that has random blackouts that cause you to lose sight of your surroundings, the Mines that have huge drills chasing you down as you smash your way through walls, and, of course, there's a dreaded water levOil Refinery that features both flammable slippery oil and falling structures, the Power Station that has random blackouts that cause you to lose sight of your surroundings, the Mines that have huge drills chasing you down as you smash your way through walls, and, of course, there's a dreaded water levoil and falling structures, the Power Station that has random blackouts that cause you to lose sight of your surroundings, the Mines that have huge drills chasing you down as you smash your way through walls, and, of course, there's a dreaded water level.

The gallery will be housed in an extraordinary postwar relic, an oil - fired power station on the South Bank of the Thames, directly across from St. Paul's Cathedral.

This is the entrance to a previously hidden set of underground chambers, the former power station's giant oil tanks, which are being unveiled to the public this week as gallery spaces devoted entirely to performance, sound, moving image and installation.

A derelict hospital, oil depots, nuclear power stations, the abominable snowman; collectively these semi-surreal settings and cartoon - like motifs appear as mysterious manifestations, phenomena both real and imagined.

The event took place in the oil tanks of the former power station from which the new building will rise.

Assume I've replaced my car with a new plug - in hybrid, and to eliminate extraneous factors assume that they're otherwise identical — same weight, CdA, rolling resistance, & c. I've replaced an energy path of oil well — oil tanker or pipeline — refinery — tank truck — gas pump — IC engine with one that's 0.7 * (coal mine — railroad — power station — transmission line — battery charging — electric motor).

They also worked with Ericsson to use waste cooking oil blended with diesel to power over 350 base stations throughout India, as well as using biofuel to power stations in Africa.

He has seven years operation and maintenance experience at coal and gas thermal power stations, and he has worked in water / boiler chemistry, ambient air and stack flue gas monitoring and analysis, oil and lubricant, and coal sampling.

Since the start it has covered, above certain capacity thresholds, power stations and other combustion plants, oil refineries, coke ovens, iron and steel plants and factories making cement, glass, lime, bricks, ceramics, pulp, paper and board.

«It includes companies whose major business is coal exploration, processing coal, producing specialized equipment for coal mining, transporting or trading coal, converting coal to oil or gas, manufacturing equipment for coal power stations and many other activities along the thermal coal value chain.

That figure may well be much smaller by the time of the next election, because the market value of some of the major companies has been falling rapidly, and the value of their coal, oil and gas fired power stations is falling even faster.

Energy giant AGL announced it will close down its coal - fired power stations in 2050 (still too slow but a strong first step from the sector), Shell is stopping drilling for oil in the Artic, and Australia's major banks are also making overarching commitments to limit global warming to 2 ℃.

Russia is building eight floating nuclear power stations for deployment in the Arctic Ocean to support their efforts to drill for oil near the North Pole.

Neilio, I'm with you on this.I just love the way you stand up to that guy's strange arguments.I too am extremely concerned at the way we are all being made to follow this crazy «science», to the detriment of most normal Humans» lives.I'm in England.We are living on a huge mass of fossil fuel, (coal, oil and now gas from Fracking), and we're being told that we must not use it to keep warm.Coal - fired power plants are being shut down.Useless windfarms are swamping our country.Nuclear stations are planned when Germany has banned them in favour of Coal.China and India are building and using more coal stations than we ever did.

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And China, while busily building new coalfired power stations at the rate of one a week (it has already overtaken the US as the world number one CO2 emitter), has become the new imperial power in sub-Saharan Africa, using its substantial political and economic muscle to secure control of the raw materials needed for its future growth, in particular African oil and gas reserves.

By indirect consumption of petroleum I am thinking of such things as electricity from oil or gas fired power stations.

Finally, the refrigerator uses electricity which is probably either generated in a coal fired power station (and coal mining uses huge amounts of diesel powered machinery) or from an oil or gas fired power station.

Run in partnership with Clean Energy Biofuels, the station uses 100 % solar power to convert waste oil from local restaurants into biodiesel.

Indeed, in New England, while wind and solar contributed less than 5 % of generation at peak load, the region's 6,200 MW of oil capable power stations contributed around 30 % of peak load on every single day of the storm, consuming on average 160,000 barrels of oil per day (p. 10), a total of 2 million barrels over the storm (p. 4).

For example, official policy in the UK still envisages up to fifty industrial plants and power stations using CCS being linked to CO2 pipelines which would inject the gas into old oil and gas wells, removing it from the atmosphere for ever.

These skills have helped Green Alternative wage winning campaigns to block the construction of an oil terminal in a protected area near Kolkhety National Park and a coal power station in the mountains of eastern Georgia.

Russian icebreakers, remote Antarctic research stations, and remote Siberian cities have all been powered with nuclear energy instead of using oil.

There, we could find dirty energy power stations (nuclear, coal, oil, gas, hydraulic megacentrals...) according to world productions, which would be removed and replaced by renewable energy (solar, wind, biomass, geothermal...), according to some questions we were asking to people.

Others challenge government authorizations of fossil fuel development, such as a claim against the Norwegian government's approval of oil drilling and a South African NGO's recent successful challenge to the approval of a coal - fired power station.

The Salem Harbor Power Station in Salem, Mass., a 65 - acre coal - and oil - fired power plant built in 1951, will soon be demolished to make room for a natural gas - fired pPower Station in Salem, Mass., a 65 - acre coal - and oil - fired power plant built in 1951, will soon be demolished to make room for a natural gas - fired ppower plant built in 1951, will soon be demolished to make room for a natural gas - fired plant.

Neither cause any significant health problems, unlike coal - and oil - fired power stations.

Vermont Yankee (closed) Pilgrim Station (closing), Brayton Point (closing), and Salem Harbor (closed, but facing NIMBY opposition to its plan to re-fuel the oil / coal plant with natural gas) together had almost equal generating capacity as all the Maine power producers combined.

CalCars» mission is to narrow the cost gap through incentives, subsidies and rebates while making the case for paying extra to gain access to car - pool lanes, spend less time at gas stations, get home backup power, lower maintenance costs, and, most importantly, benefit society by reducing oil imports, greenhouse gases and pollution.

I've pointed out before that oil is twice as big as gas in tonnage terms in Australia and transport fuel prices are 5 - 10X per energy content as what power stations want to pay.

Then you can use it in fuel cells in your own home to create the electricity you need on demand or fuel your hydrogen powered car with it... no more grid losses... no more black outs... no more gas stations... no more oil imports.

The Boundary Dam in Saskatchewan captures carbon dioxide from a coal power station and sells the gas to Canadian oil company Cenovus, which uses it for an EOR project.

Advising on the drafting of arbitration agreements for use in certain construction, financing and project documents in relation to the project financing of an oil - fired power station in West Africa.

Pvt. Ltd. is primarily engaged in contracting and has site offices all over India with major contracts for power generating stations (hydroelectric and thermal), chemical and fertiliser factories, petroleum refineries, offshore oil and gas platforms, etc..

«The problem will hit the UK when we start building new power stations, which will require the same core oil and gas industry skills,» says Ward.

Build heavy industrial projects, i.e. refineries, pipelines, oil and gas plants, power generating stations.