Sentences with phrase «scale development costs»

For instance, large - scale development costs per asset have gone up while pressures from insurance companies and benefits managers to lower prices have also increased.

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Local explorer Northern Minerals plans to build a test pilot plant at its Browns Range project near Halls Creek at a cost of about $ US18 million ($ A25 million), rather than proceeding with full - scale development in light of the depressed rare earths market.
Every health care company seeks to scale the best technology and develop profitable ways to cover the massive cost of research and development, investors are looking for actionable intelligence on who's breaking through, and patients are hungry for affordable and effective care.
More than 26,000 MW of utility - scale solar power projects are already under development in the U.S. Rayton Solar technology will improve efficiency, cut costs, and even develop new applications for utility - scale projects.
The addition of a pilot - scale, nine - layer blown film line at DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers» application development laboratory in Wilmington expands its ability to help packaging customers bring innovation to market quickly and cost effectively.
«We are encouraging accelerated development to be the first to market and beat the competition while realizing economies of scale with development, marketing and operating costs at the same time.
Technology development and economies of scale have helped manufacturers of both crystalline silicon and thin film PV modules create aggressive yet credible cost - reduction roadmaps,» the report says.
Researchers have created a «large - scale zoning plan'that aims to limit the environmental costs of road expansion while maximizing its benefits for human development.
Vanadium is used in the most commercially advanced flow battery technology now in development, but its cost sets a rather high floor on the cost per kilowatt - hour at any scale.
SRNL is uniquely suited to hydrogen production process flowsheet development and TEA using a variety of COTS engineering software to build models from the unit operation to the plant - wide scale and use them in concert with H2A to develop credible estimates of hydrogen production cost.
Among the areas of research that inspire Dr. Cui are: the development of new technologies to further the development of electric transportation; creating new battery chemistry for grid - scale storage at ultra-low cost; and harnessing low - cost technologies for the development of catalysts for efficient carbon dioxide reduction and conversion into highly valuable products and inert carbon - hydrogen bond activation.
With its novel technology to enable mRNA as a drug, Moderna is building a fully scaled drug discovery and development platform centered on the rapid and low - cost design, delivery and production of mRNA drug candidates.
It has been suggested that, with strong research and development support and industrial scale pilot projects sustained over decades, costs as low as ∼ $ 500 / tC may be achievable [226].
Super fast development, extremely low maintenance costs, rock solid stability, incredible performance and easy scaling.
Provide technical assistance to support the development of organizational capacity in collaborating project teams to allow for scaling (e.g., development of a business plan, legal assistance with intellectual property issues and incorporation as a non-profit or for - profit entity, as indicated) and help resolving issues such as costing, packaging of programs to fit system needs, and identification of sustainable public or private sources of funding.
We believe this expansion of the OLP brand will strengthen everyone in the partnership, and enable us to deliver high quality leadership development on a large scale, in a cost - effective way.»
Gaming and simulation development skills will continue to gain influence and acceptance in the learning world; however, this will remain a niche area until cost / quality / time requirements scale down for it.
The funding will be used to make SunBay Digital Math as cost effective as possible, to improve instructional and teacher development processes, to recruit school districts to contribute to the scale and sustainability of the effort, and to identify and enable broad adoption of effective practices to introduce digital technologies into the classroom.
Despite issuing official sketches of the new car, details continue to remain scarce, but in a move aimed at reining in development costs and providing crucial economies of scale, Audi is thought to have held firm to its original plans to base the road - going production version of the well - received Quattro concept on a modified version of the MLB platform that underpins the A5.
Institutions involved in large scale studies, provide follow up whole body MRI evaluations at discounted or no cost, as a means of assessing CSF dynamics, degree of syrinx resolution, and for the development of other conditions that may result in clinical signs that imitate CLM.
If you want to know what's really going on with these technologies — e.g. the state of the art of mainstream technology that's being deployed on large scales today, the new developments and breakthroughs that have the potential to produce even more renewable energy at ever lower cost, the major projects that are now being built or are planned all over the world — then please take advantage of the numerous online resources offered by trade groups like AWEA, or manufacturers, or business - oriented publications that track the renewable energy industry to educate yourself.
Gates hammered on points reported here for many years: that without a big, and sustained, boost in spending on basic research and development on energy frontiers, the chances of triggering an energy revolution are nil; that while the private sector and venture capital investors are vital for transforming breakthroughs into marketable products or services, they will not invest in the long - haul inquiry that's required to generate game - changing breakthroughs; that a 1 or 2 percent tax on carbon - emitting fuels could generate a large, steady stream of money for invigorating the innovation pipeline; that a declining emissions cap and credit trading system --- if it could survive America's polarized politics --- would have to raise energy costs far beyond what would be politically tenable to generate a similar scale of transformational activity.
However, given the potential future expansion of oil palm plantations and other land developments onto selectively logged lands, the fate of much of Southeast Asia's biodiversity may ultimately hinge on whether the conservation community can overcome the opportunity cost of oil palm or can encourage the implementation of large - scale landscape planning in order to reliably protect areas critical for biodiversity.
Renewables are expanding and their costs are declining, but isolated and contextless success stories don't help us understand the true scale of both the climate and energy development challenges.
«Recommendation 2: The Committee recommends research and development investment to improve methods of carbon dioxide removal and disposal at scales that would have a global impact on reducing greenhouse warming, in particular to minimize energy and materials consumption, identify and quantify risks, lower costs, and develop reliable sequestration and monitoring.»
The Clean Energy Solutions Center, an initiative of the Clean Energy Ministerial, in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), is hosting a no - cost webinar titled, Utility Scale Storage: If, When, What Type, How Much, and Where?
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Create and deliver successful projects that deliver multiple climate and development outcomes cost effectively, and at scale.
Large - scale purchases of renewable energy reduce costs and can help to overcome financial barriers that could otherwise stifle development.
Obviously cost effective energy efficiency and full scale development of cost effective alternative fuels is essential regardless of climate «projections».
Haas is also the Founder and CEO of Orion, an early pioneer in the development of low cost, utility - scale renewable energy.
«ShareAlgae being cultivated in a small - scale micropond at Sapphire Energy headquarters in La Jolla, California In California, a new report from the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) in Berkeley projects that development of cost - competitive algae biofuel production will require much more longterm research, development and demonstration.»
Given the scale of projects under development in more mature markets — for example, in the UK, the 1,218 - MW Hornsea Project One contemplates the installation of 174 turbines — the additional cost and complexity of using foreign ships may be prohibitive.
While this strategy was successfully employed for the small Block Island project, it may not prove practical for large - scale development of offshore wind in the U.S.. By some estimates, the use of foreign - installation vessels may increase project costs by as much as $ 20 — 40 million for a 100 - turbine development.
Given the typical multi-decade development pathway from concept to fully cost optimized commercial scale deployment, putting all of our eggs in one basket is a very risky ploy.
This, coupled with SkyPower's track record and development know - how in the utility - scale solar energy industry, creates a unique opportunity to help deliver lower costs of electricity to tens of millions of people around the world,» added SkyPower's Kelly Yin, Vice President of Asia Strategy.
As the chief of business development at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy explained, «it's staggering to think that in not much more than five years, we could have turned a technology seen as prohibitively expensive into the lowest cost, utility - scale technology available.»
By mobilizing economies of scale, streamlining permitting processes, and through advanced engineering — such as caisson or «suction bucket» [6] foundations - OSW project development timelines could be accelerated, ideally resulting in diminished overall costs.
What we need is investment in research and development to reduce green energy's cost and boost its scale.
Yet talk about pace and scale of development in Canada's oil sands is considered unspeakable — a blasphemy — in political and industry circles, even though oil sands projects are widely recognized as the highest - risk, highest - cost projects in the industry, and likely the first to be impacted as the noose of climate policy tightens.
Scale allows unit costs to be reduced and allows expertise in the development and deployment of new technologies to be gained.
Government must rethink the scale and pace of wind power development before the costs of managing it become intolerable and the scale of the waste scandalous.»
Cian Conroy, Catapult's business development director, adds: «The offshore wind industry is quite risk - averse and so demonstration projects [such as Batwind] are a key enabler — both crucial to proving the viability and advancing the technology and also pushing ahead the policy agenda that is needed to support wider - scale use of technologies that will make a measurable difference to the offshore wind's cost of energy.»
For example, my background in large scale document production in litigation and Royal Commissions and my involvement with the development of eDiscovery led me to write and speak on the importance of good document and information management and defensible disposition of records to reduce discovery and litigation costs.
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Direct all aspects of construction of large - scale conventional, institutional and industrial projects from cost development through project closeout valued up to $ 1.8 B. Supervise Project Superintendents, Foreman, subcontractors, and office support.
Summary: Over 15 Years of Outstanding Experience Seasoned, motivational leader, educated at leading culinary institutions and superior private and hotel restaurants and offering a demonstrated record of food service executive management encompassing international food preparation, large - scale catering, menu and Recipe development, inventory and cost control, personnel supervision and leadership, purchasing and vendor relati...
Regional IT Manager • Manage HQ infrastructure team and Asia information technology team, leading 11 staff in the servicing of over 800 users and 9 offices with responsibility for global infrastructure architecture and global network and focus groups • Drive global standardization firm - wide within networks, storage, backup, servers, computers and other critical hardware • Utilize cross-regional focus groups to connect functional experts between sites, establishing roadmaps, creating annual project plans and delivering global projects • Define incident management and change management processes, working with application teams for full implementation • Create datacenter in ShenZhen technology center to support ASIC team, software team, firmware team, hardware team and sales and FAE teams • Manage high volume of acquisitions and IT integrations on a global scale, including the CSR integration preparation (2011), the Microtune integration (2010), the Letitwave integration in France (2008) and the Emblaze Semiconductor in Israel (2004) • Supervise and lead numerous technology refresh projects including the global Exchange 2010 upgrade, the global MPLS network upgrade, the network switch upgrade, a global firewall project and internet bandwidth upgrade • Execute critical operations functions and projects including global wireless technology management, network monitoring, the global SSL VPN project, the management of Microsoft licenses and the e-mail gateway • Support critical business continuity tasks, including the development of a low - cost Oracle ERP system DR solution, server virtualization, E-mail DR and Perforce DR • Lead cost - saving and expense management endeavors including the build - up of a Quintum VoIP gateway globally to utilize traditional PBX gateway and the build - up of near - line archive storage with de-duplication technologic
Super fast development, extremely low maintenance costs, rock solid stability, incredible performance and easy scaling.
She is leading a longitudinal study in Bogota aimed at identifying cost - efficient instruments to measure development in infants and toddlers for use at - scale, and investigating the effects of poverty and protective factors on child development.
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