Sentences with phrase «power plant issue»

(The paper's opinion writers did an earlier ad about Governor Sebelius and the power plant issue, as well.)

News around the world continue to broadcast the countless aftershocks and the ongoing nuclear power plant issue, and yet, the two began their Tokyo residency since early April.

Percoco, 48, of South Salem in Westchester County, and Kelly, 54, of Connecticut, are accused of a bribery scheme to pay $ 287,000 over three years to Lisa Percoco for a «low show» job designing an energy education program for children in return for official help on power plant issues.

Southern California Edison Comments: On Lead Commissioner Workshop on Nuclear Power Plant Issues

Not exact matches

«Coal - fired power plants produce almost 40 per cent of global electricity today, making carbon pollution from coal a leading contributor to climate change,» said the declaration issued by the alliance on Thursday.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Karen Harbert, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber's Global Energy Institute, issued the following statement today regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's issuance of an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking addressing carbon emissions from power plants:

In this session, Author Kim Zetter will talk about Stuxnet and the security issues around the digital systems that control our critical infrastructure — trains, planes, water treatment plants and the power grid — as well as the products of our daily lives, including cars and medical equipment.

Issue Size Increased Houston - based Calpine, an independent power producer with 93 plants and customers in 21 states, sold $ 2 billion of first - lien senior secured notes due in February 2021 with a coupon of 7.5 %.

But more broadly, the question is how this fits in with the issues surrounding Percoco and Washington, D.C. - based lobbyist Todd Howe, along with CPV Valley, a company building a power plant in Orange County.

Although a new power plant's initial operating license depends on consideration of many factors, including population density around the plant and the assurance that evacuation plans can be effectively implemented in the case of a radiological emergency, the NRC's review for relicensing does not examine these public safety issues.

Indian Point became a renwed issue of concern after a Japanese power plant was heavily damaged by a Tsunami.

As the Green Party candidate, a party founded on environmental issues, Levy says he wants a ban on nuclear power plants in New York and also wants to see affordable housing and other buildings in New York made with eco-friendly and sustainable materials and practices.

As the relicensing process for New York's Indian Point nuclear power plant crawls forward, federal regulators have issued decisions on contentions raised by the state and an environmental group.

Also at 11 a.m., Republican Assembly candidate Colin Schmitt will hold a press conference regarding Democrat Assemblyman James Skoufis and demand full disclosure about his connections to CPV Valley Power plant and the massive statewide Percoco / Howe corruption scandal that is centered in the 99th Assembly District, along with other reform issues.

Pramilla Malick, an opponent of a $ 1 billion natural gas - fired power plant being constructed by Competitive Power Ventures in Wawayanda, Orange County, has reached out to local Democrats asking them to make the plant an issue in their campaign against Bonacic this power plant being constructed by Competitive Power Ventures in Wawayanda, Orange County, has reached out to local Democrats asking them to make the plant an issue in their campaign against Bonacic this Power Ventures in Wawayanda, Orange County, has reached out to local Democrats asking them to make the plant an issue in their campaign against Bonacic this year.

His campaign issued a statement saying, in part, that «the Governor has led the nation in combating climate change», including, closing down the «dangerous» Indian Point nuclear power plant and implementing the first multi-state cap and trade system to lower carbon pollution.

Federal agencies are weighing in on how a new designation recently issued for the sturgeon habitat near Indian Point impacts the Westchester nuclear power plant that is set to close by 2021.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- As nuclear plant issues arise in Japan those who live near the Indian Point power plant can't help but wonder if it could happen here.

On energy issues, Ms. Throne - Holst spoke about Mr. Calone's support, as a LIPA trustee, for the proposed Caithness Energy $ 5.2 billion gas - fired power plant in Yaphank, subsequently found by state officials to be unnecessary.

Serpe, a community liaison for Long Island City nonprofit Community Environmental Center, put environmental issues at the forefront of her campaign, such as fighting the construction of power plants in Astoria and extending bicycle paths through the district.

It flies in the face of science, fairness, common sense and the Governor's own greenhouse gas reduction targets to build new fracked gas power plants at a time when climate change is the most pressing issue facing our nation and the world.

New York lawmakers should use all tools available to fight this issue head on through legislation, such as S. 4417, introduced by Senator Tony Avella, which would direct the state PSC to repeal any electric rate increase «where such increase is a subsidy to upstate nuclear power plants.»

The Indian Point 2 nuclear power plant recently came back online following a shutdown June 26 after an issue with a water pump.

Following a 2015 vote in which she voted to reject EPA limits for coal - fueled power plants, Stefanik has since been a more reliable partner in green issues.

Those supply issues and a surge in natural gas demand for fueling power plants and vehicles could drive up gas prices over time.

Around the country, about 600 power plants must be closed or retooled in the next two years, the result of EPA rules issued in 2011 that clamped down on coal - fired pollution.

As Garfield notes, last summer many nuclear power plants remained closed — and electricity rationing is still a major issue.

In a separate article in the same issue of the journal, Synolakis critically assesses the 2011 Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident in Japan and concludes it was due to the cumulation of a number of scientific, engineering and management blunders that could and should have been prevented.

Researchers surveyed six power plants in the central Amazon in Brazil and found black vultures or turkey vultures soaring above the plants in nearly 80 % of the surveys, they report in the current issue of The Wilson Journal of Ornithology.

Using executive authority, the President will issue a new rule to limit carbon dioxide emissions from coal - fired power plants in the United States.

Protecting an Obama legacy issue McCabe rejected the idea that the delay has anything to do with shielding the power plant rules from legal and congressional scrutiny.

Two of the judges who issued yesterday's opinion, for example, ruled in 2011 to block another big EPA clean air regulation — the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule to cut power plant ozone and fine particulate emissions that blow across state borders.

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.

But the issues thrown up are still arousing passions today, as witnessed by further arguments in favour of using tidal power in the Severn and debate over the UK government's recent go - ahead for the Hinkley Point nuclear power plant in Somerset.

The only issue is putting all the pieces together at one large, coal - fired power plant — which is what governments and some private companies are beginning to do.

Current proposals are to set a limit on carbon dioxide and other greenhouse - gas emissions by issuing permits that limit those emissions to entities like power and industrial plants.

The issue of pollution from coal ash gained momentum in North Carolina last month, when a spill from a retired Duke power plant dumped at least 30,000 tons of ash in the Dan River.

In 2005, the EPA issued the Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR) to reduce mercury emissions from power plants, and in 2011, the EPA issued the Mercury and Air Toxic Standards (MATS) to reduce mercury emissions by 90 % upon full compliance in April 2016.

Their findings, which are published on today's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), come from an analysis of DNA extracted from goat mitochondriasmall organelles that work as cellular power plants.

Once issued, a design certification is valid for 15 years in support of a combined licence application (COLA) to construct and operate a power plant.

As a lobbyist, he said, «It's pretty hard to say that [mercury from power plants] is a significant public health issue.»

RD&D on carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology is needed, especially given our conclusion that the current atmospheric CO2 level is already in the dangerous zone, but continuing issues with CCS technology [7], [244] make it inappropriate to construct fossil fuel power plants with a promise of future retrofit for carbon capture.

One thing that I take note of regarding butyrate, (as a suffereer of a neurological issue and ATP creation), is this quote from the second link:» It also massively increased the function of their mitochondria, the tiny power plants of the cell.»

I have first hand knowledge of the power of plant based nutrition in my own health issues.

De Tomaso addressed these structural issues with the Pantera by moving to a unibody design that could handle its 351 ci power plant.

As large owners of land, power plants, power lines and equipment, many utility companies issue first mortgage bonds for securing loans at a lower cost than unsecured bonds.

Municipal issuers have a key role to play in terms of: • Low - carbon technologies • Pollution control • Climate adaptation, such as disaster prevention and recovery We will seek to avoid purchasing the relatively few government - issued bonds that are explicitly issued to finance the development of projects, such as nuclear power plants or casinos, which are fundamentally misaligned with our investment objectives Sovereign Debt National governments around the world issue bonds (debt) to finance a wide variety of public goods including education, infrastructure, national defense, the judiciary and social welfare.

But even with new debt issues, many BRK subsidiaries offer their own non-BRK-guaranteed debt, whether it is Burlington Northern, or a Mid-American sub offering debt to back a solar power plant.

Municipal bonds — often referred to as «munis» — are bonds that are issued by municipalities to raise money for projects ranging from road construction projects and new power plants to building parks and zoos.

The World Heritage Centre and IUCN received information about a number of issues related to the management and the state of conservation of the property, namely uncontrolled and unregulated new buildings on the shores of Lake Elementaita, concerns of the involvement of the Endorois people in the nomination of the Lake Bogoria component and the development of geothermal power plants at Lake Bogoria.