Sentences with phrase «scale plant»

With the first utility - scale plant completed, costs could eventually come down.

The cellulosic ethanol industry is beginning to emerge, with several commercial scale plants becoming operational in the United States, Europe, and Brazil.

«The next step in the project's development plan is to complete an integrated pilot plant test program using run ‐ of ‐ mine concentrates from Mt Marion before we commit to the detailed design and construction of a full scale plant.

As part of the largest investment in coal - fueled synthetic natural gas plants in history, the central Chinese government recently has approved construction of nine large - scale plants capable of producing more than 37 billion cubic meters of synthetic natural gas annually.

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It's already happening, with commercial - scale plants opening in Florida, Iowa, and elsewhere across the country.

In the short term, the focus is on scaling the plant - based burger operation, explained Lee, who said the firm's 67,000 - sq ft plant in East Oakland is now producing 500,000 pounds of plant - based meat per month, with a second shift to double capacity set to start this summer.

In retrospect Opti and operating partner Nexen Inc. rushed construction of a full - scale plant before they'd worked out the technical bugs, which have been exacerbated by unexpected inconsistency of the underlying oil reservoir.

It will be the first time that a commercial - scale plant supplying electricity to the grid captures and stores a large fraction of its carbon dioxide emissions.

The company said it hopes to have a customer submit a combined construction and operating license for a small - scale plant by 2012, with construction beginning in 2015, Bethards said.

Although the company hasn't broken ground on a facility yet, Oswald notes that it is on track to have a commercial - scale plant operating in the U.S. Southeast within the next three years producing 87,000 tons of ammonia annually.

«Industrial scale plant breeding to develop sustainable varieties of wheat.»

Previous large - scale plants designed to decompose tyres with heat were a technical and financial failure.

Evidence on the ground reinforces such assertions, most notably the startup in recent days of China's first large - scale plant for turning coal into liquid fuels, in Inner Mongolia.

There has already been small scale plants opened up in Penn. and Calif. yet somehow nobody knows about this and the government is keeping that secret.

Despite this vast resource, Japan has developed just 536 megawatts of geothermal capacity since the first utility - scale plant came on - line in Iwate Prefecture in 1966.

She notes that in the future, large - scale plants such as Diablo Canyon may not be needed.

That investment will predominantly be made into utility - scale plants where existing infrastructure can be used to reduce costs, however the Swedish state - owned utility also wants to provide small - scale solar generation for private and business customers.

And in a Catch - 22 that plagues the whole effort, the commission said A.E.P. should not build a commercial - scale plant because no one had demonstrated the technology on a commercial scale.

Under home hydrogen it was suggested that water could be broken up into water hydrogen and oxygen in a home - scale plant when power was cheap and plentiful and these could then be recombined in a fuel - cell with regeneration of electricity as required.

* Oversaw wide - scale plant expansion.

Once a full scale plant is built, there is a shakedown period of months to years in which operators and engineers are focused on «de-bottlenecking» to meet the yield and quality standards they committed to during design stages.

Lead researcher Jan Baeyens says that the team envisions a large - scale plant capable of dealing with 10,000 tons of plastic a year being able to generate # 5 million ($ 7.8 million) worth of recycled chemicals.

Conversely, Dr Wallis said that wide - scale planting of trees to store carbon — as is planned for in the Abbott Government's Direct Action Plan — could potentially consume massive volumes of water.

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EWP says that once a full commercial scale plant is constructed it will unveil the build and production costs - which will be lower than any other energy generation system.

An Austrian company, Gaskoks, obtained the technology from the South African Agricultural Engineers; the company erected the first biodiesel pilot plant in November 1987, and the first industrial - scale plant in April 1989 (with a capacity of 30,000 tons of canola rapeseed per annum).

«The hardest thing to do is to get the first commercial - scale plant.

«It's important for our industry to see — and our partners and investors — that we can take a small - scale plant and get it operational before we break ground on larger ones,» she says.

Gemasolar, in Fuentes de Andalucía near Seville in Spain, is the first commercial - scale plant to use an innovative «battery» that stores energy as molten salts.

One of the advantages of this small - scale system is that it could be used to make small amounts of drugs that would be prohibitively expensive to make in a large - scale plant.

«The demo system can process up to half a kilogram of molten material and is somewhere between a lab and a large - scale plant,» Diehl goes on to specify.

He advocates large - scale plantings to aid energy independence in expanding economies such as China and India and to boost exports in the less developed countries of Africa.

The key technical goal is running the cycle enough times to get the data needed to optimize the process and move on to building a commercial - scale plant.

In those muddy early days of the season soil preparation for large - scale planting can be a sticky mess.

He said a further seven commercial - scale plants were planned and China could produce 30m tonnes of liquid fuels each year by 2020.

If the company can perfect it, Dimmig said 45Q will help with financial support in building out future commercial - scale plants.

Enerkem's facility in Edmonton, AB, Canada, is the first commercial - scale plant in the world to produce cellulosic ethanol made from non-recyclable, non-compostable mixed municipal solid waste.

World's first commercial - scale plant that applies the technology of a central tower receiver and thermal storage

Gemasolar is the world's first commercial - scale plant that applies the technology of a central tower receiver and thermal storage with a single thermal fluid (molten salts).

In fact, of the 6 GW of new solar capacity added in the US during 2014, 63 % of it came from utility - scale plants.

You just may not need that in the future these very large - scale plants.

Future development can be envisioned at any scale, from small scale devices for off - grid applications to industrial - scale plants, and we are currently exploring a range of potential commercial options.

GES said that the Hefer Valley plant is the first large - scale plant of its kind in Israel, and one of the first in the world.

But no company has built a commercial - scale plant that also captures carbon, and experts caution that many obstacles lie ahead.