Sentences with phrase «power plant operations on»

Lawrence Berkeley and Argonne National Laboratories examine the growth of solar, wind and natural gas power plant operations on wholesale power markets and the impact on nuclear and coal generators.

For years, Alcoa had been mired in a dispute with environmentalists and the federal Department of Justice over emissions from its coal - fired power plant operations on the site.»

Not exact matches

Nakanishi, an engineer who joined Hitachi in 1970 and worked his way up the ladder, proceeded to sell the company's hard disk drive business and consumer - related operations, opting to concentrate on sales of big - ticket power plants, rail lines and water treatment facilities.

A $ 110 million agreement will transfer ownership and operation of the James FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Oswego from Entergy Corp. to Exelon Generation, company and state officials announced on Tuesday.

On Tuesday in Oswego, N.Y., Gov. Cuomo announces that operations will continue at the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Scriba.

In a tour last week, officials from Southern Co. and its subsidiary Mississippi Power, the developers of the $ 5.5 billion plant, said they are on track for a May 31, 2015, operation date and plan to begin capturing CO2 at the gasification plant this fall.

As supercritical technology becomes more mainstream and power generators normally improve on the efficiency of even their oldest plants over the course of operations, the loophole allows plants requesting CDM credits to exaggerate the calculated emissions avoided by millions of tons of CO2 - equivalent gases, the panel warns.

The Department of Energy, meanwhile, is working with governors and transmission officials in Texas and the western United States on a multi-year computer project to find the best locations for new power plants faced with growing scarcity in nearby water resources to cool down their operations.

With that sort of return on energy expenditure, BigDog could get away with having a smaller and possibly quieter engine; its current power plant produces a loud, mind - numbing drone when in operation.

Holtec's core heat transfer equipment business focuses on large heat transfer equipment essential to the operation of a power plant.

On the other hand, the last unit to enter commercial operation was TVA's Watts Bar Unit 1 in June 1996, and the last successful order for a U.S. commercial nuclear power plant was in 1973.

By comparing anti-neutrino detection records with publicly available data on the power plant, researchers were able to confirm the continuous and stable operation of the detector for yearlong periods, with remote and automatic data collection and detector calibration.

No doubt bolstered by the additional output on tap, the 1.5 - liter power plant seemed particularly well suited to the slick six - speed, which offers light but communicative clutch feel and satisfying shifter operation.

About 85 % of the value of Babcock & Wilcox comes from the nuclear operations business that serves the U.S. Navy as its end customer and the power general on business that serves mainly U.S. coal power plants.

Years back, during the congressional hearings over the FPO (full power operation) permit for the Seabrook power plant on the east coast, I found out about a MOA (Memorandum of Agreement) between the US NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) and INPO (Institute of Nuclear Power Operations), which is a private corporation that can be hired by nuclear power operators for tasks such as investigating nuclear power plant safety deficienpower operation) permit for the Seabrook power plant on the east coast, I found out about a MOA (Memorandum of Agreement) between the US NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) and INPO (Institute of Nuclear Power Operations), which is a private corporation that can be hired by nuclear power operators for tasks such as investigating nuclear power plant safety deficienpower plant on the east coast, I found out about a MOA (Memorandum of Agreement) between the US NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) and INPO (Institute of Nuclear Power Operations), which is a private corporation that can be hired by nuclear power operators for tasks such as investigating nuclear power plant safety deficienPower Operations), which is a private corporation that can be hired by nuclear power operators for tasks such as investigating nuclear power plant safety deficienpower operators for tasks such as investigating nuclear power plant safety deficienpower plant safety deficiencies.

What an Actual Drone Inspection Video Looks Like Prepared to accompany our April 2016 cover story on drones and robots in power plant operations and maintenance, this video shows actual footage from a drone inspection of a New Mexico wind farm.

In the whirlwind of events following the Japanese catastrophe in March 2011, Merkel's government reversed its stance on nuclear power and, citing safety concerns, immediately instituted a three - month moratorium on all nuclear plant operation for safety checks.

2) Subsidies and mandates that force increased amounts of unreliable sources of electricity on the grid, such as wind and solar power, and undermine the normal operation of reliable power plants.

In its 2010 annual report Peabody notes that the New York Office of the Attorney General Subpoena wrote to Peabody on June 14, 2007 and referred to the company's «plans to build new coal - fired electric generating units,» and stated that the «increase in CO2 emissions from the operation of these units, in combination with Peabody Energy's other coal - fired power plants, will subject Peabody Energy to increased financial, regulatory, and litigation risks.»

He cited a collaboration between First Solar, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and the California Independent System Operator which proved that inverters can be used to support the operation of the grid at a 300 - megawatt solar PV power plant in California, which GTM reported on last year.

Now, imagine that on the other side of your light switch, one of two scenarios exists: the first is a «clean» world where wind turbines spin to generate electrons to power your light bulb and the other is a «dirty» world where a coal - fired power plant lumbers into operation, spewing carbon dioxide (CO2) and other pollutants into the atmosphere, to create the same level of brightness in your living room.

And banks who loan money for the construction of the power plants can only charge interest on the loan for the times when the plant is actually in operation.

Furthermore, although an RPS may displace some new coal - fired generation with other types of generation, there is little, if any, effect on the operation of existing coal - fired power plants.

As a result, Mongolia's first large - scale solar power plant, located in Darkhan City, approximately 230 km from the capital Ulaanbaatar, began commercial operations on January 1 this year, and the completion ceremony was held on January 19.

On January 25 this year, the gas - fired Fortuna unit of the Lausward Power Plant, owned by the municipal utility Stadtwerke Düsseldorf, began commercial operations — almost immediately setting several world records for power generation capacity and efficiency (see the «POWER POINTS» sidePower Plant, owned by the municipal utility Stadtwerke Düsseldorf, began commercial operations — almost immediately setting several world records for power generation capacity and efficiency (see the «POWER POINTS» sidePower Plant, owned by the municipal utility Stadtwerke Düsseldorf, began commercial operations — almost immediately setting several world records for power generation capacity and efficiency (see the «POWER POINTS» sidepower generation capacity and efficiency (see the «POWER POINTS» sidepower generation capacity and efficiency (see the «POWER POINTS» sidePOWER POINTS» sidePOWER POINTS» sidebar).

Significantly reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions and prevent backsliding on progress made to date by maintaining the operations of carbon - free nuclear power plants as the state transitions to a 50 percent renewable requirement; and,

Dirty energy lobbyists, including those of Chevron, could effectively use hypothetical arguments of TTIP illegality to chill government action on both sides of the Atlantic to curtail hydraulic «fracking» for natural gas, deny permits for liquefied natural gas export terminals, close coal - fired power plants, and prohibit new coal mining, oil drilling, and oil / gas pipeline operations, among others.

Notable mandates: Retained by a utility company in its acquisition of power plants; acted for a utility company in a joint venture for a new power development; worked on the sale of a nutritional supplements company; acted for a lender in providing financing to a Nova Scotia company with operations across Canada; acted for a lender in an insolvency restructuring proceeding involving a company with substantial aquaculture assets in New Brunswick and Newfoundland; acted for a lender and a receiver in an insolvency restructuring of a substantial apple farming operation; acted for a receiver of assets of a development company in P.E.I. and in a dispute in P.E.I. between two secured lenders concerning entitlement to proceeds realized on a receivership; numerous multimillion financings for one of the largest commercial multi-unit residential financiers in Nova Scotia

Recent transactions: • Representing Indian conglomerate Jindal Power in a USD 900 million, 350 MW power plant deal with the state electricity company, Senelec — the largest energy deal ever in Senegal • Representing American Capital, the lenders in a wind farm operation in Taiba Ndiaye, Senegal • Advising Caterpillar on the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contract in relation to a Public - Private - Partnership to build a 130 MW power plant in Senegal Publications: Energy, 4th Edition, (Côte d'Ivoire Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Hassane Koné, Global Legal Guide, 2015 The Energy Regulation and Markets Review, 5th Edition, (Senegal Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Codou Sow - Seck, Law Business Research,Power in a USD 900 million, 350 MW power plant deal with the state electricity company, Senelec — the largest energy deal ever in Senegal • Representing American Capital, the lenders in a wind farm operation in Taiba Ndiaye, Senegal • Advising Caterpillar on the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contract in relation to a Public - Private - Partnership to build a 130 MW power plant in Senegal Publications: Energy, 4th Edition, (Côte d'Ivoire Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Hassane Koné, Global Legal Guide, 2015 The Energy Regulation and Markets Review, 5th Edition, (Senegal Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Codou Sow - Seck, Law Business Research,power plant deal with the state electricity company, Senelec — the largest energy deal ever in Senegal • Representing American Capital, the lenders in a wind farm operation in Taiba Ndiaye, Senegal • Advising Caterpillar on the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contract in relation to a Public - Private - Partnership to build a 130 MW power plant in Senegal Publications: Energy, 4th Edition, (Côte d'Ivoire Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Hassane Koné, Global Legal Guide, 2015 The Energy Regulation and Markets Review, 5th Edition, (Senegal Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Codou Sow - Seck, Law Business Research,power plant in Senegal Publications: Energy, 4th Edition, (Côte d'Ivoire Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Hassane Koné, Global Legal Guide, 2015 The Energy Regulation and Markets Review, 5th Edition, (Senegal Chapter), Mouhamed Kebe and Codou Sow - Seck, Law Business Research, 2015

Notable mandates: Counsel for the successful appellant at the Supreme Court of Canada in Housen v. Nikolaisen; counsel for Potash Corp. in matters relating to the expansion of its Rocanville mine; ongoing work in the restructuring of the pork industry, including CCAA proceedings and receiverships; acted for Northland Power in the development and construction of two gas - powered generating plants; represented Great Western Diamonds in its recent acquisition of the Brazilian operations of Santa Elina Mines; appointed as counsel by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal to argue on a reference against the constitutionality of proposed legislation permitting marriage commissioners to refuse to perform same sex marriages.

Strong technical and business qualifications with an impressive track record of hands - on experience in strategic planning, operations management, business development, financial viability, profit potential estimation, cost effectiveness, regulatory compliance, cost estimation, power plant and infrastructure design, and project construction and coordination.

Skills relevant to this position and found on sample resumes include overseeing the operation, maintenance and repair of plant equipment and auxiliary systems; recommending changes in operational methods and procedures; diagnosing problems relating to equipment malfunctions; and operating steam and electrical generating turbines and / or generators to provide emergency electrical power.

HIGHLIGHTS • Over 5 years of experience working on the assembly line in different capacities • Proven track record of performing a variety of assembly operations timely and efficiently • Hands on experience in installing primary object components and power - plants • Competent at setting machineries in accordance with specifications • Proven ability to read blueprints, follow directions and SOPs

Well versed on operation of nuclear power plants, including community safety protocols.

Civil Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Serve as field engineer responsible for planning and tracking progress on multiple engineering projects Oversee the installation of 5,000 worked man - hours of instrument air copper pipe Direct crews of up to 30 Union Boilermakers and Pipefitters ensuring timely and efficient operations Manage crew of 10 Union Pipefitters installing 18,000 man - hours of critical and non-critical large bore balance of plant piping Responsible for planning and managing moment, seal welding, and large bore piping operations on three Nooter / Erikson Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs) Set and strictly adhere to project budgets and production timelines Ensure compliance with all safety protocols for operations of over 15,000 worked man - hours Create work packs, progress tracking tools, and schedule manpower in a cost effective manner Estimate structural steel costs for $ 500 million to $ 1 billion natural gas power generation facilities Present project estimates to Kiewit Power management for final review and approval Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positpower generation facilities Present project estimates to Kiewit Power management for final review and approval Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positPower management for final review and approval Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity