Sentences with phrase «scale plant using»

Based on data from bench - scale tests, SRI engineers estimate that the capital cost for a full - scale plant using... Read more →

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But the task force made clear the intention is to foster an industry where small - scale «craft» or «artisanal» producers are able to participate (including individuals who can grow a maximum of four plants for personal use) among larger players.

A large - scale facility that sits on 360 acres, the Nevada Solar One plant uses 850 gallons of water per megawatt hour, the SEIA states.

His company is partnering with Enbridge Inc. to build a flagship utility - scale solar power plant in Vulcan, using revolutionary, high - efficiency panels.

This is somewhat unusual, given that while tracking technology is gaining popularity for large - scale solar plants globally, it is still only seldom used in the U.S. Midwest.

Like fellow Bay area start - up Geltor, Perfect Day is one of a new breed of companies in the «cellular agriculture» business — using genetically engineered yeasts that have been «programmed» to produce proteins or other ingredients found in plants or animals - on an industrial scale, without raising animals, and with less impact on the environment.

The full line system is based on modern processing technology using sanitary membrane plants and advanced evaporation and drying equipments from its Anhydro and APV product lines for large - scale production of WPC.

Tate & Lyle is a global provider of distinctive, high quality ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage and other industries.Though our large - scale, efficient manufacturing plants, we use innovative technology to turn raw materials into distinctive,...

As an example of using organic mechanisms to control pests, one of Organic Crop Protectant's products, Eco Oil, attracts natural predators such as lady beetles to attack plant pests such as scale, aphids, mites and leafminers.

Weevils have attacked the plants in the past, damaging the local crop, but the biggest threats to supply are the lack of large - scale producers (most locals just grow a few plants for their own use) and hurricanes, which dump heavy rains and pack a punch with fierce winds that destroy the fragile plants.

Ethanol and biodiesel can both be used in bio-jet fuel, but the technologies to convert plant - derived oil to jet fuel are at an advanced stage of development, yield high energy efficiency and are ready for large - scale deployment.

The pilot plant allowed us to see the chemistry on a much smaller scale, between that of the lab, which we are used to, and the industrial scale, allowing us to better understand the large plant.

Greg Rau, a scientist at LLNL and the University of California, Santa Cruz, conducted a series of small - scale lab experiments that found seawater and calcium can be used to remove carbon dioxide from a gas - fired plant.

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

Several companies are already using renewable sources of gas to make hydrogen at large - scale steam - reformation facilities and on - site production plants.

Lead researcher Dr Morgan Beeby said: «We are used to observing evolution at the scale of animals or plants, such as the giraffe's neck slowly getting longer over time to reach previously inaccessible food.

They also must control mercury air emissions from coal - fired power plants, waste incineration and related industrial processes, and reduce or eliminate mercury use in small - scale gold mining and chemical manufacturing.

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.

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.

The team used DayCent, an ecosystem modeling tool that tracks the carbon cycle, plant growth, and how growth responds to weather, climate and other factors at a local scale.

Past studies showed that plants in nutrient - poor environments use animal - derived nutrients on a large - scale basis.

If a test using a Tennessee Valley Authority power plant works, Bayless hopes to have a full - scale bioreactor, with 1.25 million square meters of algae screens handling the output of a 10 - megawatt power plant, running by 2010.

The findings also lay the scientific groundwork for the next generation of aroma products, which use the potential of optimized biosynthetic pathways in plants for industrial - scale production of high - quality food odorants.

For example, a study by Vasilis Fthenakis and Hung Chul Kim of Columbia University (2009) found that, on a life - cycle electricity - output basis — including direct and indirect land transformation — utility - scale PV in the U.S. Southwest requires less land than the average U.S. power plant using surface - mined coal.

These historical milking grounds can also be used to study the effects of plant community changes on carbon storage over large time scales.

The IFPI says that some of the plants where piracy takes place, especially in the Far East, are used for large - scale counterfeiting operations.

«Controlling the intensity of light based on plants» ability to use it efficiently may substantially reduce the energy cost of LED lighting, and contribute to making large - scale controlled environment agriculture more profitable,» van Iersel said.

In a first step toward achieving industrial - scale green production, scientists from BNL and collaborators at Dow AgroSciences report engineering a plant that produces industrially relevant levels of chemicals that could potentially be used to make plastics.

The researchers say the next phase is to scale - up for use in water treatment plants.

He estimated that a 100 MW OTEC plant would cost in excess of $ 1 billion to build using current technologies, and that the cost would not be significantly lower for a scaled - down plant.

Engineers at Sandia National Laboratories, along with partner institutions Georgia Tech, Bucknell University, King Saud University and the German Aerospace Center (DLR), are using a falling particle receiver to more efficiently convert the sun's energy to electricity in large - scale, concentrating solar power plants.

Organisation and dynamics of biocoenosis; biodiversity patterns at various scales; hydrobiology of running and standing waters and wetlands; ecological effects of climate and land use changes; conservation biology and restoration ecology; new plant resources; natural vegetation in Hungary; maintenance of the Botanical Garden.

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.

Some carbon removal technology is controversial because some methods involve planting new forests and forcing large - scale changes in the way land is used, possibly displacing people and the farms they rely on to grow their food.

Jeremy B. Yoder, Ph.D., Contributing Writer Dr. Yoder is a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Minnesota using genome - scale genetic data to examine the interaction between plants and rhizobial bacteria, as part of the Medicago Hapmap Project.

«In our paper we demonstrate that wheat and barley populations can be grown at a density of about 900 plants per square meter, thus in combination with LED light systems, this presents an exciting opportunity to scale up the operation for industry use.»

The SMU Geothermal Lab is an active research facility with a variety of ongoing geothermal resource projects which strive to broaden the understanding and use of geothermal energy, from the simplest form - geothermal heat pumps for buildings, to the large - scale deployment of geothermal power plants providing energy for our cities while also exploring opportunities to integrate renewable geothermal projects in an oil & gas setting.

They are now working to scale up the technology for possible use in conventional water treatment plants.

These types of plants, vegetables, and fruits may have been grown during earlier periods in human history, but are not used in modern large - scale agriculture.

We used time - varying Cox proportional hazards regression models with age as the time scale to estimate the hazard ratio (HR) and 95 % CI for mortality associated with animal and plant protein intake.

We constructed algorithms for plant distribution on a global scale, using field - based data of individual plant occurrences for consequent numbers from the publicly stored multiple - interface portal of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (www.gbif.org, accessed December 2010).

In this lesson, students will learn to make and interpret scale models and practice using the metric system for measurement by discovering the relative sizes of various large plants and animals.

Herem was commissioned to create his large - scale drawing of the front of the building when The Plant realised the similarities between his style and and the detailed imagery exhibited in archived drawings by architect Sir Edwin Cooper, which it used as research.

Mosse's large scale photographs can be easily distinguished for the vivid reds, pinks, fuchsias and blues the artist achieves by using a rare and discontinued Kodak Aerochrome III Infrared film that reacts to chlorophyl, the chemical that gives plants their green color.

Since the 1980s, he has created large - scale public space designs that use natural light, plants, and garden architecture.

Painted at heroic scale in her layered, quick - flick manner, they made economical use of her Bacchanalian nudes and offered copious amounts of falling leaves in every color of the harvest and the planting season, even in I Will Not Paint Any More Boring Leaves (2)(2?).

His work, which is shaped by historical, mythological and spiritual themes, is always large - scale and uses materials such as straw, ash, clay, lead and dried plants.

Two California companies said Thursday that they would each build solar power plants that were 10 times bigger than the largest now in service, creating the first true utility - scale use of a technology now mostly confined to rooftop supplements to conventional power supplies.

The installation features a large scale physical diagram that shows the role our bodies play in the water cycle, and DIY kits for using your pee as plant fertilizer will be available.

Once completed, this plant will be the first large - scale solar plant in the U.S. to actually store the energy it generates for later use — even at night.