Not exact matches
Kia Motor said last year that it
plans to build 400,000 vehicles a year at its Mexico
plant, but a spokesman said on Tuesday that the annual
capacity figure was subject to change.
In October, Toyota said it would scale back investment in a
planned plant in Mexico by 30 percent to $ 700 million and cut
planned annual
capacity in half to 100,000 vehicles as it shuffles its production
plans to meet market demands.
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.
A poll taken at a recent conference of American utility CEOs suggested almost all
plan to build natural gas
plants for their next generation of
capacity.
THen on Sunday you go to the «big» church, and it is filled to
capacity, and there is no end in sight and no
plan visible to either
plant a church or expand the facilities.
Sterling also recently purchased a third building across the street from its main
plant that it
plans to open next year, expanding its cold storage
capacity by 90,000 square feet and freeing up those original facilities for more production capability.
Looking ahead, Suiza Dairy
plans for growth, including extension of its
plant capacity and improvement in its production processes, Rodriguez says.
The
plant is designed to double its
capacity without any need for further expansion, although further expansion of new product lines is also
planned by Barry Callebaut, based on market growth.
Last year, Constellation announced that it
planned to invest approximately $ 2 billion to increase the Nava brewery's production
capacity, and expand the glass
plant, also located in Nava.
SolarCity is a much bigger operator and has
plans to increase the
planned manufacturing
plant's
capacity five-fold, which would make it among the largest such facilities in the nation.
Plans are underway to increase the present 150 million standard cubic feet per - day processing
capacity of the Ghana Gas Processing
Plant at...
Company officials also now believe they can significantly increase the
plant's
capacity beyond the 1 gigawatt originally
planned.
During the meeting, Borough President Katz also noted the one year anniversary of the Jamaica NOW Action
Plan's April 15, 2015 launch and outlined major milestones of the Jamaica NOW Action
Plan in the past year, including the activation of the Bronx - Flushing - Jamaica Q44 Select Bus Service that serves 44,000 New Yorkers daily; the newly - restored paths at Rufus King Park that are part of the first phase of the Park's major capital improvements; redesigned storefronts of local businesses along Sutphin Boulevard (with more on the way); a $ 138,000 «Building Community
Capacity» grant toward the formation of the Jamaica Arts Alliance; the release of an RFP to activate the 168th Street Garage into a new, mixed - use development, with the City to announce the winning bid shortly; the launch of the «Jamaica Avenue Streetscape Improvements» study to determine the cost and scope of additional seating, increased
plantings and improved pedestrian circulation in the area; and free public Wi - Fi on track by July in the Downtown Jamaica Corridor, the first area in Queens to host LinkNYC.
The glut of cheap gas and tightening regulations on air pollutants have prompted the
planned closure of 175 coal - fired power
plants by 2016, representing 8.5 percent of all coal - fueled electricity
capacity in the country.
Those figures, say the authors of the report, an update on a similar report in 2003, mean that «even if all the announced
plans for new nuclear power
plant construction are realized, the total will be well behind that needed for reaching a thousand gigawatts of new
capacity worldwide by 2050.»
It
plans to increase its manufacturing
capacity at its
plant in Katsuragi, Japan, to produce enough cells to make 160 megawatts of electricity by October — and to bring its total annual output to enough cells to produce 1,000 megawatts by 2010 by building another factory in Sakai, Japan.
North American production
capacity will continue to shift toward trucks, especially sport / utility vehicles, for the next three years before leveling off, according to an analysis of manufacturer assembly
plant plans by Ward's Automotive Reports.
GM also confirms
plans today to increase annual production
capacity 75 % in Russia to 350,000 units over the next five years, bringing a total of 1,500 new jobs to its two assembly
plants.
At
planned capacity, the
plant will accommodate...
The company said production at the Pune
plant has tripled since its inauguration in 2011 and this latest development in the facility comes as part of Jaguar Land Rover's
plans to expand its manufacturing footprint globally, increasing its production
capacity outside of the UK.
Tata Motors is also
planning to make the under - used Sanand
plant (that manufactures the Nano) which has a
capacity to build 20,000 cars a month, more useful by manufacturing the Indica eV2 replacement at the facility.
Honda however
plans on adding manufacturing
capacity at its second
plant in Rajasthan next year to reduce waiting periods.
The company is also going ahead with its
plans of doubling the Noida
plant capacity at an investment of Rs 5,000 crore, announced last year, despite the smartphone segment expanding at «a rate of low double digits», he said.
Samsung
plans to get their 5.5 - Gen AMOLED
plant on line by 2H 2011, but reports suggest that they actually sold all
capacity to Apple already... so supply issues may last a while.
In 1927, Pearl Chase became chair of the
Plans and
Planting Committee (in which
capacity she served until her retirement in the 1970s) and further helped establish and enforce many of the standards that have kept Santa Barbara, in her words,»... a beautiful city, with an architecture in harmony with its historic background and adapted to its distinctive topography, its climate and its delightful location.»
so how do you
plan on getting China to shut down their coal
plants, not to mention building more
capacity than the US has?
The utility has an agreement with BrightSource Energy to buy electricity from a
planned suite of solar - thermal power
plants — arrays of mirrors that heat fluid to drive turbines — with a total
capacity of 1,300 megawatts.
«This
plan, and any development
plan, must be reviewed to ensure it does not exceed the
capacity of the county wastewater treatment
plant.
So we are back to your «
plan B» of «buying more time» by adding new fossil fuel fired power
plants when new
capacity is required (regardless of what James E. Hansen thinks of this option).
Currently, the
plant is operating at the
planned capacity.
To put in some context, even with the cancellation of some proposed
plants,
planned capacity additions in India are still more than three times greater than Germany, a major coal user.
And while closing the power
plants would have an affect on «generator deliverability,» or the ability for those regions to export power to others, PJM also noted that «transmission upgrades are required to preserve deliverability of all existing PJM
capacity resources under various contingency conditions» — or, in other words, that investments are needed regardless of the closure
plans.
The grid operator is also in the midst of a
plan to let subsidized coal and nuclear
plants leapfrog over competitors in bidding into that annual
capacity auction.
The call for tenders specifies the total amount of
capacity required, the time lines for
capacity establishment, the fuel options as defined in the Government's power
plant establishment
plan, the type of
plant (base load, load following, peaking
capacity), possible transmission constraints that have to be taken into account, and in certain cases a price cap, i.e. maximum average price that the new
plant can be expected to earn throughout its economic life.
The
plan is to replace the
plant's generating
capacity with two natural gas
plants.
The government
plans to re-commission several retired coal power stations, and build more in the coming decade, with the remaining increase in
capacity expected to come from new nuclear power
plants.
The
capacity market approach pays utilities and other operators billions of pounds to commit to keep their coal, gas, nuclear and hydro power
plants open, for up to four years ahead, regardless of whether they were
planning to do this anyway, and regardless of whether they generate any electricity.
As a result, Toyota
plans to operate its new Texas
plant - which produces the full - size Tundra pickup - at less than full
capacity initially, according to the report.
AQT operates a 15 - megawatt factory in a former semiconductor
plant in Sunnyvale and
plans to expand its
capacity to up to 40 megawatts by the end of the year.
At the same time, the government
plans a program of building nuclear
plants that would roughly triple
capacity by 2024 and supply one - quarter of the country's electricity needs by 2050.
In 2016, Philippines announced its ambitious
plan to construct over 150 micro
plants with an increasing electricity generating
capacity approximately by 50 MW.
For
Plan B, we estimate that the worldwide use of
plant materials to generate electricity could contribute 200 gigawatts of
capacity by 2020.
The summer peak forecast is critical because it drives the determination of future demand of New England's generating
capacity needs from power
plants and informs
planning of transmission lines.
Greenpeace and ESTIA have outlined a worldwide
plan to develop 600,000 megawatts of solar thermal power
plant capacity by 2040.
In 2014 Enel announced
plans to cut off 13GW of its fossil fuel
capacity in Italy by 2020 and the company also cancelled two
planned coal
plants in Italy and Chile.
CSE also recommends enacting CEA's
plan to retire 48 GW of India's oldest coal generation by 2027, allowing cleaner distributed electricity sources to meet India's power demand while raising
capacity factors for newer «cleaner» coal
plants, simultaneously reducing financial risks for utilities and consumers.
But while India's power demand will double over the next decade, its draft National Electricity
Plan (NEP) calls for rising demand to be met with 275 gigawatts (GW) total renewable energy
capacity by 2027, without requiring new coal
plants beyond those already under construction.
The 50 GW of
planned coal could push national coal
capacity factors as low as 50 %, just as gigawatts of cheap renewables come online, meaning unless new
plants replace retiring
capacity they could come online as stranded assets.
The small contribution of electricity Comparison of Estimated Electricity Output from
Planned «Wind Farms» with Actual 1999 Output from Some of Reliant Energy and TXUís Newer, Existing Generating
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