Sentences with phrase «requiring plant owners»

The EPA regulations, approved under President Obama, are designed to reduce emissions of mercury and other pollution up to 90 percent by requiring plant owners to install pollution control mechanisms.

However, the agency decided the possibility ofsuch a fire is so unlikely that it could not justify requiring plant owners to pay the estimated cost of $ 50 million per pool.

However, the agency decided the possibility of such a fire is so unlikely that it could not justify requiring plant owners to pay the estimated cost of $ 50 million per pool.

Not exact matches

This decision follows an announcement by Toshiba, owner of bankrupt Westinghouse, which was building the plants, that it would make a final payment to Santee Cooper and SCANA of $ 2 billion to cover its guarantees on the project, an amount significantly below the $ 11.4 billion required to complete the project.

One was a measure prohibiting plant owners from densely packing spent - fuel pools, requiring them to expedite transfer of all spent fuel that has cooled in pools for at least five years to dry storage casks, which are inherently safer.

Well before the first 20 - year relicensing period ends, power plant owners will have to know what new components and equipment upgrades will be required to extend the lives of current reactors to 80 years, and how high the costs and regulatory hurdles will be, before deciding whether to take that route or decommission the plants and shutter them, industry officials say.

Here's how RGGI works: Using an auction system, the states offer a declining number of carbon emissions credits each year, which power plant owners bid on and are then required to use to offset their carbon dioxide emissions.

Most litters made largely from paper or plant / vegetable matter tends to be cleaner — less dust and tracking — and require less maintenance than clay - based products, so cats get more use out of the litter and their owners have to change the box less frequently.

This is because plant owners are not required to control greenhouse gas emissions and CCS systems are unnecessary for the production of power.

The policy requires coal plant owners to pay wind or solar plant owners whose energy is curtailed, adding clear economic incentives to increase uptake of renewable energy — and strengthening earlier policies that prioritized use of renewables.

Tightening legislation required existing power plants to upgrade their emission equipment with some owners simply electing to close the facility as the upgrade was too expensive.

«Current legislation and practice in France does not require the owner or op - erators of nuclear power plants to cover the entire risk of severe accident, but limits their liability.

Achieving this required the cooperation of the power plant owners and managers, in particular for gathering the data.

But E.P.A. officials argue that the carbon capture technology has been used in several locations and that a review of the industry over the past year proves that owners of new coal - fired power plants can meet the new standards as required by the act.

Automatic watering systems help ensure the plants have enough moisture to thrive, without requiring the owner to keep track of watering schedules.

In addition, home owners may find that salt water systems require less maintenance — as well as cause less damage to hair color, skin, and plantings — than chlorinated ones.