Sentences with phrase «plant closed earlier»

If those plants close early, there is no backup source to cover the times when there isn't enough wind or sun.

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One such company, Midea, closed a $ 4 billion deal earlier this year to acquire Germany - based Kuka AG, a leading, global robotics supplier for plant and automotive robots with a research and development center in Austin, Texas.
It is also less - than - shocking that Kraft Heinz, the food giant caused by the merger of Kraft and Heinz earlier this year, is closing yet another plant.
Workers leave Oscar Mayer's headquarters and plant last week after hearing that parent company Kraft Heinz will close Madison operations by early 2017.
The plant is scheduled to close in early 2017.
Workers leave Oscar Mayer's headquarters and plant at the shift change Wednesday after hearing that parent company Kraft Heinz will close Madison operations by early 2017.
The plant will close by early 2017, the company announced.
Madison's Oscar Mayer plant will close, officials said Wednesday, with production ending by early 2017.
Kraft Heinz, which now owns the Oscar Mayer brand, announced Wednesday it will close the plant by early 2017, putting about 1,000 workers out of jobs and ending a nearly 100 - year local corporate presence.
One of the plus - sides to planting acorn squash seeds a season early is that you end up with quite a few squashes just as summer is coming to a close!
His administration is on a fast track to close that plant by 2021, and his top energy officials testified at a hearing on the proposed Indian Point closure earlier in the month.
Entergy officials say they will close the plant in late 2016 or early 2017 because it has been losing about $ 60 million a year.
Labour will be looking to increase pressure on David Cameron, who is set to fly to Washington today, despite suggestions that Tata is «running out of patience» with losing # 1m a day and may close its UK plants early.
A plant that makes copper and aluminum foils for smartphones and other electronics will close early next year, taking with it 20 jobs.
The FitzPatrick nuclear plant in Oswego County will close by early 2017, company officials said.
After a transformer fire at the plant earlier this month, Andrew Cuomo reiterated his longstanding concerns about the Indian Point facility but as governor has generally avoided explicit discussion of efforts to close it.
Entergy Corp., which owns FitzPatrick, announced Nov. 2 that it will close the money - losing plant by early 2017.
The project involves the development, ownership, operation and management of the 400MW Combined Cycle Plant to be fueled by either Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) or Natural Gas (NG) for a 25 - year period by Early Power Limited in Tema, strategically close to the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR).
Those two plants could be the only nuclear facilities left upstate if the FitzPatrick plant in Oswego County, owned by Entergy, closes early next year as planned.
Earlier this month, Alcoa announced it would idle one smelting plant and close another, moves that would lay off nearly 500 workers.
The plan to close Indian Point, which would take place over the course of the next four years, was announced earlier this year by Cuomo and came as the product of years of negotiations and even litigation with the plant owner, Entergy.
Workers at the site had earlier been told by site owners Ineos that the petrochemical plant will close.
The James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant will close at the end of its current fuel cycle, at the end of 2016 or early 2017.
The plant's owner, Entergy, announced Monday that it will close the plant in late 2016 or early 2017
Entergy, the owner of the James A. FitzPatrick nuclear power plant in Oswego County, announced Monday that it will close the plant in late 2016 or early 2017.
Meanwhile, existing coal - fired power plants, many of which date to the 1970s or earlier, will continue to face pressure to close as other environmental regulations target conventional coal pollutants like nitrogen oxides, mercury and particulate matter.
As early as last March, staff were threatening industrial action in protest over management style; five months later, the Health and Safety Executive closed the plant for breaches of employment regulations.
Since the early 20th century, scientists have known that many plants reject their own pollen as well as that from close relatives.
Representative Rob Bishop (R — UT), chair of the House Natural Resources Committee, earlier this spring floated the idea that EPA should be required to engage in formal consultations with FWS over the impact of the power plant regulations, which could force some of these coal plants to close.
The UK government pledged last year that coal would be phased out by 2025 In November, they announced that the last coal plant could close as early as 2022 without government intervention, due to rising costs related to compliance with emissions standards.
Environmental Progress reported earlier this year that two top former aides to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo worked with a major Cuomo campaign contributor, the natural gas company Competitive Power Ventures, to close the Indian Point nuclear plant.
While this high number is an outlier, at least four plants on that larger list — DC Cook, Seabrook, Millstone, and Davis Besse — are considered at high risk of closing early.
A closer look at those few specific actionable proposals, which have been made to date (Hansen et al. shutdown of US coal - fired plants, US plan for carbon capture and storage outlined on an earlier thread here by Rutt Bridges) reveal that they would achieve essentially no change in our climate at an exorbitant cost.
The threatened early termination of Liddell is one reason that the Monash Forum has gone on the offensive — a fired - up group of 30 National and Liberal MPs are determined not only to prevent that event, but also to ensure that Victoria replaces its recently closed 1,600 MW Hazelwood plant, with a High - Efficiency Low - Emissions coal - fired plant, to prevent blackouts and bring power prices back to earth in that state.
The Diablo Canyon power plant near San Luis Obispo has operated since the early 1970s and will be closing the next seven or eight years.
Pacific Gas & Electric recently filed a proposal to close the last remaining nuclear power plant in the state: the Diablo Canyon power plant near San Luis Obispo, which has operated since the early 1970's.
Faced with concerns over how quickly new nuclear will progress through the planning and licensing system, and the possibility that even coal plants that are compliant with existing EU environmental regulation may be forced to close early by the proposed Industrial Emissions Directive, generators have little choice but to prepare to build a second wave of gas - fired plants (ie in addition to the 8GW currently under construction) to keep the lights on before new nuclear and some CCS coal plants start to come onto the system in the 2020s.
«We think it's really important to close the plant early and think about this transition to lower carbon replacement power,» said Jana Gastellum, climate change program director at the Oregon Environmental Council.
Absent help from the state, Exelon has said earlier this year it could close the 1,069 - MW Clinton station on June 1, 2017, and the 1,871 - MW Quad Cities plant in Cordova on June 1, 2018.
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