Sentences with phrase «power plant expansion»

Power plant expansion plans go back in play.

Sensor for Measuring Hydrogen Partial Pressure in Parabolic Trough Power Plant Expansion Tanks

Last March, a group of Indonesian residents and activists were in Japan to demand that the Japanese Government and banks do not finance the Indramayu coal power plant expansion project (1000MW) and Cirebon 2 coal - fired power plant project (1000MW), located in West Java.

Construction of 1 - GW Coal - Fired Expansion Project Begins in Indonesia.Construction has begun on the 1 - GW ultrasupercritical coal - fired Cirebon power plant expansion in Indonesia.

Already, the former head of CNNC, Kang Rixin, will spend the rest of his life in prison due to corruption related to the unparalleled nuclear power plant expansion, which may call into question the safety of the materials used.

Not exact matches

We can expect NDP cabinet ministers to boast about achieving the approval of the Kinder Morgan Trans - Mountain Pipeline expansion and Environment & Parks Minister Shannon Phillips to release further details of the plan to address Climate Change, including government support for communities impacted by the phase out of dirty coal - fired power plants.

Julia Walsh, with Frack Action, says she hopes that the governor will now act to stop the expansion or building of new gas pipelines in Westchester County, near the Indian Point Nuclear power plant, and upstate across Schoharie, Albany and Rensselaer counties.

A construction project — the planned expansion of a natural gas pipeline across Indian Point property — is again putting the power plant in a harsh glare.

A third, which would expand a line that is near the Indian Point Nuclear Power plant, is still scheduled, but opponents are putting pressure on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to use his persuasive powers with the federal government to stop the expansion.

In fact, two local power plants, Bowline and Danskammer, are both in the midst of modernization and expansion to serve the region's power needs.

The expansion includes property belonging to the Indian Point Nuclear power plant.

Plus, the expansion includes property belonging to the Buchanan - based Indian Point nuclear power plant.

Finally, the global expansion of nuclear power plants should be enabled by some form of leasing program for the uranium fuel rods — one up for renewal every decade or so.

02/07/2018 - While less new coal - fired power plants are now being built in China and India, the planned expansion in the use of coal in fast - growing emerging economies, such as Turkey, Indonesia and Vietnam, will in part cancel out the reduction.

In developing this work, Cameron - Weir researched materials related to Storm King's founding and the Art Center's history with the surrounding region, including the testimonies given against a proposed Con Edison power plant to be built into nearby Storm King Mountain (a fight that lasted from 1962 until 1980), and employee handbooks from the Star Expansion Industries Corporation, which produced industrial steel fasteners and expansion bolts in nearby Mountainville from the mid-1950s unExpansion Industries Corporation, which produced industrial steel fasteners and expansion bolts in nearby Mountainville from the mid-1950s unexpansion bolts in nearby Mountainville from the mid-1950s until 1996.

The CaixaForum is a restoration and expansion of one of the few examples of industrial architecture in Madrid's historical center, the old power plant Central Eléctrica del Mediodía.

The key factors determining carbon emissions for corn - based ethanol are (1) whether coal or natural gas is used to power the ethanol plant, (2) whether distillers grains are dried or sold wet, and (3) whether expansion of corn acreage comes mainly from reduced acreage of lower - value crops or if idled land is brought into production.

Or the Turkey Point nuclear expansion, in which Florida Power & Light toys with the idea of adding two new reactors to their coal / gas / nuclear plant 25 miles outside Miami — even though it is extremely exposed to sea level rise (and potentially hurricane storm surge.)

It would mean that DOE has given up on addressing the challenge of climate change and instead is just focused on the near term goal of reducing oil imports and modestly reducing the expansion the coal fired power plants.

Of course, the barriers to a fast expansion of the world's nuclear power plants, whether for electricity or fuel manufacturing, remain daunting — including everything from the lack of permanent waste - disposal options to tough financing and persistent public concerns about safety.

Response to # 3: The sheer magnitude of CO2 emissions from coal plants makes the expansion of coal power and reduction in emissions incompatible.

Given the near - term and enduring benefits of electric power expansion in developing countries, the other long - term effect of expanded coal - powered generation is accrued wealth and economic growth (along with health costs if they are dirty plants, of course).

In another example, the state of Kansas recently rejected a permit for an expansion of a coal power plant.

Last month, in an interview with James Kanter of The Times and International Herald Tribune, the new head of the energy agency, Maria van der Hoeven, discussed one point made in the report today — that concerns raised by the damage to the Fukushima Daiichi power plant could continue to dampen expansion of nuclear power and add to the challenge of avoiding a big accumulation of carbon dioxide, saying: «Such a reduction would certainly make it more difficult for the world to meet the goal of stabilizing the rise in temperature to 2 degrees Centigrade.»

Not to mention cases like the city government in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, that's set to attract 400 new green jobs by opening a wind turbine manufacturing plant https://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/04/400-green-jobs-wisconsin-rapids.php, and the expansion of a wind farm in Illinois that will power 30,000 homes.

«But worldwide we've built more coal - burning power plants in the past decade than in any previous decade, and closures of old plants aren't keeping pace with this expansion.

Two expansion projects planned at the Jim Bridger power plant in Sweetwater County have been set aside, PacifiCorp officials say.

OPIC's other commitments to renewable energy in Africa include financing for the expansion of theOrmat geothermal plant, which sits in a national park in Kenya, and financing to support construction ofSunEdison's 60 - megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant in Free State, South Africa (pictured).

The political divide over nuclear energy, a carbon - neutral technology, is less pronounced than it is over fossil fuels: 57 % of conservative Republicans support the expansion of nuclear power plants versus 38 % of liberal Democrats.

Expansion of grid supply by construction of big new coal fired power plants such as in the Hunter Valley and near Lithgow are going ahead and look to me to be intended to prevent the issue of decarbonising our energy supply getting mixed up with the issue of maintaining growth and reliability of supply; we'll have enough fossil fuel generating capacity that building low emissions capacity will remain «optional» and can be deferred another decade or two.

These plans correspond with power - generation and district heating investments in new plants or expansion of existing facilities.

Luderer tells Carbon Brief: «The most important finding [of our research] was that the expansion of wind and solar power... comes with life - cycle emissions that are much smaller than the remaining emissions from existing fossil power plants, before they can finally be decommissioned.»

Keeping a lot of CO2 out of the atmosphere would require a costly expansion of the technology to many more power plants and other industrial facilities.

At CBE, Yuki was active in successful grassroots campaigns to stop two fossil fuel power plant projects in Southeast LA, to pass health protective policies at the city, regional and state levels, and to prevent the expansion of the I - 710 diesel truck corridor.

Ironically, Greenpeace legislators within the German parliament killed German nukes off based on Fukushima hysteria, thus forcing the largest expansion of coal - fired power plants in Germany's history!

-- Instruct the new Energy Secretary to work with oil and gas industry to put together and implement an energy independence plan, with the clear goal of making the USA a net exporter of energy products within four years, at the same time creating millions of new jobs — Instruct the EPA Director to work with coal burning companies to encourage «clean coal» projects (eliminating pollution), by offering tax incentives for those who invest in these projects — Instruct the new Energy Secretary to set up a special task force to encourage the expansion of nuclear power and ease the permit procedure for new or expanded plants, with the goal of increasing nuclear power generation from 20 % to 25 % within four years

John Sauven, executive director of Greenpeace, said: «The EU needs to adopt a science - based cap on emissions, ditch plans for dirty new coal plants and nuclear power stations that will give tiny emission cuts at enormous and dangerous cost, end aviation expansion and ban wasteful products like incandescent lightbulbs.»

In Texas, the state government is coordinating a vast expansion of wind power that could yield 23,000 megawatts of new generating capacity, an amount equal to 23 coal - fired power plants.

And plans for the next two Five Year Plans show us that the Indian government is planning a major expansion of power generation through the construction of coal power plants which will make the country the third worst climate polluter on Earth.

The huge projected expansion in solar water and space heating in industrial countries could close some existing coal - fired power plants and reduce natural gas use, as solar water heaters replace electric and gas water heaters.

By providing backup and firming capacity, the expansion of gas - fired power plants can accelerate the integration of intermittent power into existing electricity grids.

While India's INDC goals are good, they will not be achieved through the current expansion of coal fired power plants.

We can readily continue this rapid expansion of renewable energy — and accelerate the transition away from dirty, coal - fired power plants — by utilizing existing technologies, investing in improvements to our electricity system, and making smart policy decisions that move the country toward a clean energy future.

The growth in wind generation is a result of new wind plants coming online and grid expansions that have allowed more wind power to flow through the system to consumers.

Idaho Power and PacifiCorp abandon plans for a 600 MW expansion of the Wyoming Jim Bridger Station, a power plant jointly owned by the two compaPower and PacifiCorp abandon plans for a 600 MW expansion of the Wyoming Jim Bridger Station, a power plant jointly owned by the two compapower plant jointly owned by the two companies.

Our separate Coal Plant Developers Database highlights 120 companies whose coal power expansion plans should put them at the top of every divestment list.

PacifiCorp scraps plans for a 950 MW expansion of the Intermountain Power coal plant in Utah.

The cancellation comes after six California cities that rely on the plant refused to support the expansion in July 2007; two other cities refused power contracts with the plant earlier in the year.

Police arrested 44 anti-coal activists engaged in acts of civil disobedience today to protest expansion of Duke Energy's Cliffside coal - fired power plant.

Similarly, the expansion of natural gas and petroleum power plants is around 20 times greater then the expansion of wind power — and solar power is still a miniscule contribution to the total.