Sentences with phrase «scale plant came»

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.

Not exact matches

The days of the large - scale manufacturing plant are coming to an end.

At CERN near Geneva and other large - scale scientific projects, people with a range of skills have come together to work toward specified goals; through citizen science, this idea can be broadened, be it by classifying newly discovered galaxies or identifying plants.

Using existing technologies, the first commercial - scale cellulosic biofuel plants are just now starting to come online.

Combining these two models, Bonachela and Tarnita came to a mixed solution: Termites may create the large - scale pattern, whereas plants may establish a small - scale pattern, they report today in Nature.

The type of plant it was — more tree fern than conifer — forces a major rethinking of «how modern - scale forests actually came into being,» says Stein.

Planting a large - scale seaweed farm would likely come up against stiff opposition from those who are not used to seaweed farms in their backyards, agreed Mike Graham, an ecologist specializing in seaweed at the California State University - associated Moss Landing Marine Laboratories.

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

The final piece of gameplay comes in the form of the three lane map each stage is based on, sort of like a smaller scale of Plants vs Zombies where enemies are constantly moving closer to the left side of the screen.

I think the coloring in this dress is striking, and I love that it's all from natural dyes — indigo comes from a plant and the exhibit's program says that Cochineal is a «scale insect that feeds on the Nopal cactus in arid areas of Mexico, Peru, Chile, and the Canary Islands.»

Rudolph W. Giuliani called for moving from energy rhetoric to action, using the popular Republican phrasing «clean coal,» a phrase with no meaning in the climate context until someone comes up with a cheap way to capture and store carbon dioxide emitted by power plants on the scale of billions of tons a year.

In 2013, 2,145 MW of utility - scale solar capacity entered service in California, of which more than 500 MW came from large - scale solar thermal plants.

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

Whether smaller - scale coal plants make economic sense is another matter, particularly as the cost of producing renewable energy comes down, and natural gas prices remain at near - historic lows, well under $ 3 / MMBtu.

This, on the human scale, is ironic acrobatics, a juggler's trick, an incomprehensible display of omnipotence - arrogance, since from this ever renewed impurity of the air we come, we animals and we plants, and we the human species, with our four billion discordant opinions, our milleniums of history, our wars and shames, nobility and pride.

However, a full - scale treatment plant at the industrial site at Mongstad never came to fruition.

In Papua, where the bulk of new connections come from decentralised technologies, innovative grid solutions including small - scale gas - fired plants dotted around the island and fed by liquefied natural gas, also play an important part in bringing universal access.

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And the NREL says lower construction costs will come quickly, as experience is gained in the first few plants, and economy of scale is reached.

The police will come because the neighbors complain about odor, and they come in and lo and behold there are 670 plants in the house, and there are 45 pounds of finished, trimmed marijuana in vacuum sealed bags next to USPS envelopes, next to a scale, next to a list of addresses that are out - of - state.