Sentences with phrase «years building a pipeline»

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«Facebook is building a pipeline of new users starting when they are 6 years old,» tweeted Casey Newton, the Verge's Silicon Valley editor.

U.S. President Barack Obama has announced he's rejected TransCanada's application to build the Keystone XL pipeline, capping a seven - year saga that became an environmental flashpoint in both Canada and the United States.

This year has seen a spate of homegrown proposals, including Eagle Spirit Energy, a partnership between First Nations and Vancouver's Aquilini family which would build a crude oil (as opposed to bitumen) pipeline to Prince Rupert from Alberta, and Vancouver - based Steelhead LNG.

Non-residential building approvals have increased to be above the levels of recent years and there is a large pipeline of public infrastructure investment to be completed (Graph 4).

It's nine years and counting since the Keystone pipeline was first proposed and TransCanada is still waiting for Presidential approval to build the line.

This means we may not see a clear - cut standard for some time, but for the first time in years, pipelines are being built from modern viewers» eyeballs to advertising dollars.

Steve Williams says that right now he is the most confident he has been in five years that new Canadian crude export pipelines will be built.

KMI had been working for years to build a financial firewall around its Canadian subsidiary and the risky and controversial Trans Mountain pipeline, pledging to investors that it would not use its own capital to build the pipeline.

In your first year running a company, you need to focus on lead generation and building a sustainable sales pipeline.

At home, we've seen how a government can extract more from a pipeline proponent, after B.C. Premier Christy Clark struck a deal with Kinder Morgan Canada to collect as much as $ 1 - billion over 20 years if the company builds its Trans Mountain expansion.

On paper, the TransCanada Corporation now has the Trump administration's blessings to add hundreds of miles of pipeline to allow hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude produced by the Alberta tar sands to flow daily into the U.S., a permission twice denied by President Barack Obama two years ago (by veto and by outright denial of its permit), but it's premature to assume the project will actually get built.

Kenney was part of a government for years that has a record (for instance, of failing to get pipelines built) and he has made many comments on political issues that are on the record (for instance, a long standing opposition to gay marriage).

Public protests over the last two years have highlighted the risks of spills along the route from Alberta to BC's coastal waters, and the climate impacts of building new pipelines to enable massive increases in bitumen production and exports.

When a pipeline is built customers typically sign 10 to 20 year contracts guaranteeing revenue for the pipeline regardless of usage.

The biggest environmental story of the year was the company's enormous tar sands pipeline, and the backlash against it — a movement built around a simple idea: If this project is built, we can kiss a stable climate goodbye.

If Russian prices crashed, maybe China would buy anyway, but they need to build a pipeline and that would take a few years.

Ms. Doherty said she's no stranger to taking a tough stance in protecting the environment, and pointed to her board's vote last year to prevent the Suffolk County Water Authority from building a pipeline to Orient.

«You see sort of a retrenchment in the City Council where black women and women overall have lost seats, have given up seats to their male counterparts and so then numbers that we've had in the past in the New York City Council have diminished a bit, but that means that we have to build a pipeline,» Clarke said, referring to the decrease in the number of women in the Council after last year's elections.

Even all the oil reservoirs in the world could not handle the more than 13 billion metric tons of CO2 that come from burning coal each year, even if pipelines and the rest could be built.

In his presentation, Holdren urged broader efforts to build the science and technology pipeline, too, through events such as the White House science fairs, to uplift student - innovators whose projects in recent years have moved far beyond baking - soda volcanoes.

It also has plans to build a pipeline from Norway to Sweden but has stuck fast for the past five years because the Swedish market is too small to justify the expense.

«Building a pipeline network in China comparable to the U.S. would be a $ 500 - billion investment,» Sandalow says, although the Chinese have an excellent track record of building large and expensive infrastructure projects quickly, such as a national high - speed rail network that was completed in fivBuilding a pipeline network in China comparable to the U.S. would be a $ 500 - billion investment,» Sandalow says, although the Chinese have an excellent track record of building large and expensive infrastructure projects quickly, such as a national high - speed rail network that was completed in fivbuilding large and expensive infrastructure projects quickly, such as a national high - speed rail network that was completed in five years.

The association, representing the nation's investor - owned utilities, said states would need more than the few years before 2020 to build the necessary natural gas pipelines and to resolve issues with gas - electric coordination, including differences in regulatory schemes, operational requirements and processes for building infrastructure.

He began his career studying the physiology of trees, but in recent years has broadened his focus to the urban environment: chimneys, exhaust pipes, buildings, pipelines, pavements.

These two poll findings support National Board President and CEO Ron Thorpe's call in the September issue of Kappan to create a universal one - year medical residency model for teachers that builds a pipeline of preparation and support leading to Board certification.

Within her «micro-community» of preschoolers, Nina, a 10 - year veteran teacher in Boston, builds the kind of inclusive school climate with the potential to dismantle the school - to - prison pipeline.

California is considering a similar proposal, building on the $ 35 million the state invested last year to address shortages by expanding pipelines into the profession for paraprofessionals and undergraduate teacher training programs, and by funding a teacher recruitment center.

The Wallace Foundation is also investing $ 84 million in six districts over the course of six years to support them in building effective principal pipelines by setting high hiring standards; providing effective training; executing selective hiring; and providing ongoing professional development to principals.

To probe these questions, The Wallace Foundation in 2011 launched a five - year, $ 75 million initiative to help six large districts build stronger principal pipelines by (1) creating clear job requirements detailing what principals and assistant principals must know and do, (2) ensuring high - quality training for aspiring leaders, (3) developing more selective hiring procedures, and (4) using well - crafted evaluations to identify the needs of principals and ongoing support to address them.79 Over the life of the initiative, it is expected that participating districts will have filled at least two - thirds of their principal slots with graduates of high - quality training programs - enough to enable independent researchers to gather meaningful evidence on whether and how better leadership can transform the academic fortunes of children.

Microsoft may have halted Surface Mini production in the eleventh hour last year, but an Asus Transformer Mini is in the pipeline, with a 10.1 - inch detachable screen, sleek built - in kickstand, 790 grams weight when docked to its keyboard, 8.2 mm waist, and everything else up in the air.

We know that another pipeline that covers some of the same route as the proposed pipeline, and built by the same company proposing to build Keystone XL, already leaked 14 times over its first year of operation.

The experienced and accomplished SkyPower team has built, assembled and acquired an extensive pipeline of over 25 GW worldwide to be built in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia over the next five years.

The experienced and accomplished SkyPower team has built, assembled and acquired an extensive pipeline of over 25 GW worldwide — 9 GW of which were recently announced in bilateral agreements, and other contract awards, to be built in the Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia over the next five years.

Jim Texas take 5 years less than California to build a major dam (if it isn't killed by a green lawsuit) and in Democratic controlled San Antonio they are building a pipeline with private financing that will bring water from other nearby counties and they will pay those counties for their water (not take it).

«A number of pipeline projects have attracted attention in recent years, and societal frustration is building over the country's direction with regard to energy policy and climate change, Alan Krupnick, senior fellow, Resources for the Future, and Mark Brownstein, Environmental Defense Fund senior vice-president, climate and energy, told attendees.»

Who cares about 8 % unemployment, the flatlined economy, abandoning Americans to die in Bengahzi, Joe Biden's buffonery, fast & furious, national debt, USA credit downgrade, trillion dollar annual budget deficits, deliberate sabotage of the coal industry, ACORN, failed foreign policy (Iran with nuclear weapons, bowing to China, stiffing U.K and Israel, etc) abysmal people judgement (Biden again, plus H. Clinton, T, Geithner; K. Sebelius; E. Holder, etc), stopping the pipeline for Canadian oil, blocking drilling in US land, secret «kill lists», ObamaCare, attacking religious liberty, you didn't build that, unseemly chest - pounding over bin Laden (GM is dying but bin Laden is coming back to life), 20 years of Jeremiah Wright, failure of crony capitalism deals with Solyndra - NextEra — Ener1 — Solar Trust etc., over 100 rounds of golf in 1st 3 yrs, choom, the Chevy Volt, insisting the Ft Hood massacre was «workplace violence», secret college transcripts, «clearly the Boston police acted stupidly», disregard of the Simpson - Bowles budget recommendations (after commissioning their work), and lots more irrelevant stuff.

That is, this information is a moot point a year or more after the pipeline is built and the damage is already done - and it can often take years for federal bureaucracies to fulfill FOIA requests.

For comparison's sake, A 66 + - billion cubic meter per year pipeline is only slightly larger than the 54 billion cubic meter Nordstream pipeline Russia's already built and is now operating to deliver natural gas supplies to directly to Germany via the Baltic Sea.

China is already building a 60 - billion cubic meter per year natural gas hub in Guangdong Province to import natural gas by land by pipeline from as far away as Turkmenistan, as well as provide domestic distribution for Liquid Natural Gas delivered by sea from Australia, Indonesia and the Middle East.

Here's the basic math: if you build a pipeline in 2016, the investment will be amortized for 40 years or more.

«The release of our Forest Carbon Project Standard is the key to moving the large 2009 pipeline of more than a million forestry tons through the process of registration,» said John Kadyszewski, director of the American Carbon Registry, and noted that this should help address the current market demand while building the offset pipeline for the coming years.

The U.S. Department of State is charged with making recommendations to the president of the United States, who will decide by year - end if the pipeline should be built.

Gas plants are built to last 30 years or more, pipelines 50 years.

Despite the rapid growth of the oil sands industry, and plans to build or expand more than 10,000 miles of pipelines in the next few years, federal pipeline regulations don't distinguish between dilbit and conventional crude oil.

Anthony Swift, an attorney at the Natural Resources Defense Council who has spent years studying the chemistry of dilbit, said these findings are misleading because the committee didn't compare dilbit with light conventional crude oil — which is what most of the nation's pipelines were built to handle.

[SEPP Comment: Ownership of a 60 year old pipeline continues to hurt Enbridge, which desired to build a much needed Keystone XL pipeline.]

I've seen flaring even in South Texas (a place with one of the most dense networks of natural gas pipelines anywhere in the world) the last two years with development of the Eagle Ford shale as the developers produce oil and gas in locations that are new, and thus without pipelines (but in Texas they build them relatively quickly!).

Victories were seen on four continents: in Bolivia a draconian response to protestors embarrassed the government, causing them to drop plans to build a road through Tipnis, an indigenous Amazonian reserve; in Myanmar, a nation not known for bowing to public demands, large protests pushed the government to cancel a massive Chinese hydroelectric project; in Borneo a three - year struggle to stop the construction of a coal plant on the coast of the Coral Triangle ended in victory for activists; in Britain plans to privatize forests created such a public outcry that the government not only pulled back but also apologized; and in the U.S. civil disobedience and massive marches pressured the Obama Administration to delay a decision on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, which would bring tar sands from Canada to a global market.

The experienced and accomplished SkyPower team has built, assembled and acquired an extensive pipeline of over 25 GW worldwide — some of which were recently announced to be built in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia over the next five years.

He began his career studying the physiology of trees, but in recent years has broadened his focus to the urban environment: chimneys, exhaust pipes, buildings, pipelines, pavements.