Eskom supplies more than 90 percent of the power in South Africa but has suffered repeated faults at its coal-fired power stations, including two new mega power stations which are underperforming.
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Power stations and water treatment plants begin to stop functioning.
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Crops, cows, power stations and factories all need lots of water.
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Overall about 220% of America's withdrawals go towards cooling power stations.
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Electrical wires were ripped down from power stations vital to farming.
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Sprawling solar power stations use mirrors to concentrate sunlight onto water.
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Britain plans to close all coal-fired power stations by 2025.
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Iraq relies heavily on Iranian gas to feed its power stations.
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More should go on hospitals and pensions, less on power stations.
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Technopromexport, the Russian company building the power stations, declined to comment.
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This time, the Fukushima Daini and Daiichi power stations responded well.
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Each terminal offers several Power Stations with four to eight stools.
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RAMAPHOSA SAYS POTENTIAL SABOTAGE AT ESKOM POWER STATIONS MUST BE INVESTIGATED
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Japan is also gradually closing down its oil-fired power stations.
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According to AFP, ten nuclear power stations reported lowered production Thursday.
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The Greens would push for a phaseout of coal-fired power stations.
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That would make power stations at sea cheaper than those on land.
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MAN Energy makes large diesel engines used in ships and power stations.
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In France, drones were found close to nuclear power stations in 2014.
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That's the equivalent of building five standard fossil-fuel power stations annually.
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Another idea mooted by Mr Mboweni is to sell off power stations.
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Security around Belgian nuclear power stations was ramped up as a result.
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Poland generates most of its electricity in outdated coal-fired power stations.
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India does not just need power stations and parcels of land for development.
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Last year the army recaptured gas fields that produce fuel for power stations.
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Another lawmaker asked him about whether Japan's nuclear power stations use USB drives.
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Iraq imports crucial supplies from its neighbor including uses gas for power stations.
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Indonesia is the world's largest exporter of the coal used in power stations.
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Power stations are burning coal at a rate not seen since the 1980s.
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Once built, solar plants are much cheaper than thermal power stations to operate.
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That is about as much as two biggish nuclear power stations would manage.
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One group of physicists think they have a patch: quantum-encrypted power stations.
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In December Japan's development agency lent Indonesia around $535m for two power stations.
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New ports, roads, railways and power stations are springing up across the continent.
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Beds of fly ash from power stations may get consolidated into novel rocks.
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Iraq imports crucial supplies from its neighbour including uses gas for power stations.
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It has also said it will exit coal-fired power stations by 2050.
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China has more civilian nuclear power stations under construction than any other country.
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Hell's Gate is home to deep gorges, cliffs, and three geothermal power stations.
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Rain turned the dust into mud, which caused power stations to stop working.
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New York City, for example, has used barge-based power stations for decades.
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It covers the bloc's most polluting power stations and industrial plants, and airlines.
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The map that documents the location of potential gates to other dimensions, for example, marks very real "scientific research bases, mines, power stations, hydroelectric power stations, asylums, historical sites, as well as any site labeled 'abandoned,&apos" according to Trulia.
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Iran claimed it was intended to make low-enriched uranium for nuclear-power stations.
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Money spent building coal-fired power stations, notably in Pakistan, is a particular concern.
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The deal also affirmed the government's commitment to replace its old nuclear power stations.
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Market forces are already reducing carbon emissions, as power stations switch to natural gas.
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At least one-third of its power stations are broken or shut for maintenance.
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Its power primarily comes from gas-fired power stations, wind turbines and nuclear plants.
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Enel owns a 56.4 percent stake in Enel Russia, which controls four power stations.
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There are a number of power stations that are old and could be closed.
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Steam coal imports for power stations alone fell 17 percent to 30 million tonnes.
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The power stations were among 13 which had been given a deadline of Dec.
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If mass battery storage takes off it will be welcome relief for a government that has forced the closure of carbon-incentive coal power stations just as many nuclear power stations near the end of their life, raising concerns over future energy security.
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The power stations, owned by FirstEnergy's units, have a total capacity of 1,572 megawatts (MW).
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Police have said some people also planned to vandalise installations including bridges and power stations.
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Dam failure can lead to cascading failures of critical infrastructure such as nuclear power stations.
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Another factor was cheap gas prices, which improved the profitability of gas-fired power stations.
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Peak hours matter because countries must build enough power stations to meet the maximum demand.
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In the same period, coal-fired power stations generated just over 60 million kMW hours.
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Electricity for the region's air-conditioning units is largely provided by coal-fired power stations.
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He could not confirm reports that three other units at two power stations were down.
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Coal-fired power stations emit double the amount of carbon dioxide as gas-fired plants.
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Building coal-fired power stations and supplying the energy generated isn't even the simplest option.
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Proposals for new nuclear power stations have also been met by online denunciations and petitions.
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Coal will continue to be transported to state-run utility Eskom's power stations, Transnet said.
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The transport of coal to state-run utility Eskom's power stations would continue, Transnet said.
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Coal-fired power stations emit around double the amount of carbon dioxide than gas plants.
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Coal-fired power stations emit around double the amount of carbon dioxide than gas plants.
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Gas recovered from the refinery would be used to supply power stations or for export.
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In 20303, Egypt was suffering rolling blackouts due to power shortages at aging power stations.
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Some of that money was spent sensibly, for example on hardening power stations and hospitals.
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DE), the power stations operator and energy trading business partly-owned by German utility E.ON (EONGn.
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With their thousands of connected sensors, valves and actuators, power stations also make for attractive targets.
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Japan is the only major industrialized economy with a programme to build coal-fired power stations.
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Those power stations he is trying to sell us are an insult to every German engineer.
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To cope with population growth, Africa's major cities will need more roads, hospitals and power stations.
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Charging car batteries from central power stations is more efficient than burning fuel in separate engines.
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Japan is the only major industrialized economy with a program to build coal-fired power stations.
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Most of it comes from reprocessing spent nuclear fuel burned in its reactors at power stations.
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Baghdad is seeking U.S. approval to allow it to import Iranian gas for its power stations.
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A decade of investment has given Africa lots of new roads, power stations and telephone towers.
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Environmental organisations say the plant is one of the most polluting power stations in the world.
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It uses drones to capture and analyze data of cellphone towers, power stations and other structures.
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But trade in steam coal, used in power stations, rose by 1.2% to 932 million tonnes.
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Some remains at power stations, as in Wiscasset, and some at Energy Department interim storage locations.
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Four power stations were given temporary permits, while the remaining three were given full operating permits.
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The French company will also acquire 50 percent of two thermal power stations in Bahia state.
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The disease blocks the mitochondria — the power stations in virtually every human cell — from creating energy.
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In fact, India has cancelled plans to build nearly 14 gigawatts of coal-fired power stations.
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In fact, India has cancelled plans to build nearly 2100 gigawatts of coal-fired power stations.
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Electricity generation was reduced by around 1,950 MW at EDF's hydro power stations across France, RTE said.
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The number of power stations in Indonesia is projected to more than double, from 147 to 323.
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In 2016, two power stations had been converted to run on wood pellets and straw, it added.
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Distributed power plants are typically small- and medium-sized power stations that are installed close to consumers.
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Large new traditional power stations have struggled to get off the ground due to heavy upfront costs.
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The old-fashioned way of bringing electricity to the masses entails building power stations and transmission lines.
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The emissions of power stations could be captured and "scrubbed", separating the CO2 from other exhaust gases.
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A FLOTILLA of floating power stations is supposed soon to traverse the vast waters of eastern Indonesia.
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Power stations and refineries had been using 400,000 bpd before high temperatures boosted electricity consumption, he said.
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Lopez Obrador said his government would look to increase electricity production by revamping Mexico's hydroelectric power stations.
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The most damaging kind of attack, specialists say, would be carefully coordinated to strike multiple power stations.
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Rosselló said officials think some power stations are not badly damaged, but the distribution system is ruined.
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Norway does not have nuclear power stations and its two research reactors only study nuclear safety issues.
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Beijing has established a strong presence in Bangladesh, building roads and power stations and supplying military hardware.
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Reservoir levels are a key gauge of how much electricity can be produced by hydro power stations.
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"We want to offer fuel, power stations and operation and maintenance services as a package," Onoda said.
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Among JERA's 26 power stations, six are coal-fired, including two under construction and one in development.
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The utility's coal stocks were at 50 days, excluding the Medupi and Kusilie power stations, he added.
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Fortum said last month it would launch an 8.05 billion euro ($9.5 billion) takeover bid for Uniper, the power stations operator and energy trading business partly owned by German utility E.ON. Fortum is mainly interested in Uniper's hydropower plants and interests in Swedish nuclear power stations, according to sources.
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The Kremlin said it wanted the power stations partially operational by September and fully operational by March 2018.
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Businessmen sat at his table discussing solar power stations, rocketing land prices and plans for a Kempinski hotel.
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It did not get contracts for three of its gas-fired power stations - Medway, Keadby 1 and 2.
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Britain aims to close coal-fired power stations by 2025, as it seeks to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
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Alternatively, the government could bolster nuclear power, which would probably require substantial public investment in new power stations.
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Jokowi's government has plans for 22011 "national strategic projects" involving roads, railways, bridges, power stations and much else.
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Vast systems of fossil-fuel infrastructure—tens of thousands of power stations, a billion vehicles—remain in place.
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By 2045, Dr Bigot hopes, engineers will be able to start designing power stations based on Iter's results.
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They also generate power more cheaply than that humming down the line from Eskom's coal-fired power stations.
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That compares with annual emissions of 52bn tonnes from power stations, vehicle exhausts, cement factories and so on.
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Kusile is one of two new mammoth power stations which have suffered massive cost overruns and technical problems.
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Increasingly, lithium-ion batteries are vaulting out of pockets into power tools, vehicles, homes and even power stations.
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Saudi Arabia has said it wants to build the nuclear power stations with the help of U.S. technology.
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"The power generation at the Zueitina and North Benghazi power stations will be badly affected," the NOC said.
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Polluting, coal-fired power stations are closing, while clean energy sources like wind and solar are growing fast.
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They envision a future when nuclear power stations bob off the coasts of major cities around the world.
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Pakistani officials are urging Gwadar residents to be patient, vowing to urgently build desalination plants and power stations.
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Although the firm plans to phase out coal by 2023, it still runs some fossil-fuel power stations.
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These generate 7.5 megawatts compared with the large power stations that each generate 45, 105 and 140 megawatts.
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Eskom spokesman Khulu Phasiwe said some power stations had reduced output because of "acts of sabotage and intimidation".
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Square Feet With land scarce, green space is being built into needs like transit hubs and power stations.
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Two huge new power stations—Medupi and Kusile—are years behind schedule and billions of dollars over budget.
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In 2017 Russia installed turbines bought from Siemens at power stations in Crimea, which it annexed in 2014.
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Warm weather increased the melting in the Swiss Alps, boosting the output and exports from water power stations.
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Any "sensitive infrastructure or property," like government buildings or power stations, is a no-go zone for your drone.
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Fifty of the 82 planned coal-fired power stations outside South Africa have been shelved, says Global Energy Monitor.
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Eskom will also deploy around 200 technical and engineering staff to power stations to ensure stable generation, it said.
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A key plank of PML-N's plan to fulfill their electoral promise rests on the three major power stations.
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The shifting carbon policy of the past decade has deterred investment in natural gas and coal-fired power stations.
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His Lost Collective project focuses on nature's reclamation of abandoned spaces like old hospitals, power stations, gasworks, and slaughterhouses.
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One important reason for this has been the conversion of large coal-power stations to run on sustainable biomass.
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Utilities and transport companies - which rely heavily on physical assets like power stations, trucks and warehouses - showed little shortfall.
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Two huge coal-fired power stations were meant to fill the gap, adding 4,800MW of power to the grid.
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Fish dropped by seagulls onto power stations have been known to plunge Dakar, the capital of Senegal, into darkness.
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Edesur, an Argentinian energy company, said the power failure started between two power stations, in Yacyretá and Salto Grande.
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From there, the coal will be shipped through the Great Barrier Reef, just offshore, to power stations in India.
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There is now broad support for the government's ambition to privatise power stations and contract out transmission and distribution.
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"Across all of our 13 power stations everything is operating as normal at this stage," spokesman Khulu Phasiwe said.
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Exxaro supplies Eskom's coal-fired power stations at an agreed price which cushions them slightly against low global prices.
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T Plus owns power stations with around 16 gigawatts in combined capacity, or around 6 percent of Russia's total.
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Whether CarbFix-like schemes will work at the scale required for fossil-fuel power stations remains to be seen.
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China has invested billions of dollars building ports, expressways and power stations in the strategic Indian Ocean island nation.
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Demand for gas in Australia has been growing as a result of the closure of coal-fired power stations.
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The strike caused state banks and power stations to close and public transportation to stop, according to The Guardian.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A British tax on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from power stations and factories would begin on Nov.
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An overhead cobweb of ultra-high-voltage power lines connects the power stations to the city's voracious aluminum smelters.
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Two power stations shut down when a transmission line failed, underscoring the continued instability of the power distribution system.
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JDECO does not have its own power stations and relies on Israel for 95 percent of its energy supply.
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That will impact 30 to 40 large direct emitters in the country, including power stations and refineries, the government said.
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NASA and the Department of Energy are working on a small reactor that could allow for setting up power stations.
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But UBS, a Swiss bank, reckons that Indonesia and Vietnam may still be building coal-fired power stations in 2035.
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The town is part of a 31,000 sq km area that covers three provinces and houses 12 coal power stations.
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Trillions of dollars' worth of roads, railways, ports and power stations are needed in countries across Asia, Africa and Europe.
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Of course advanced civilizations might be able to build planet-sized solar power stations to accelerate ships to relativistic speeds.
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Eni is joining forces with shipbuilder Fincantieri, power grid group Terna and state lender CDP to develop wave power stations.
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It spends 140bn rand ($10bn) per year on operating expenses, including 50bn rand on coal to fuel its power stations.
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Between the 1960s and 1990s the apartheid government built big and dirty power stations hoping cheap electricity would spark industrialisation.
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Photographer Yuri Ivashchenko spent five days at the Chirkey and Miatli power stations in 2014 shooting his series Dagestan Cynology.
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There is little visibility into the most critical networks of our nation's most critical infrastructure such as nuclear power stations.
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Big power stations such as Hinkley Point cannot fill that role: nuclear power is hard to flex up and down.
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China halted plans for coal-fired power stations in many parts of the country after signing the Paris climate accord.
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This summer, the country may reduce domestic oil consumption as it plans to use more natural gas in power stations.
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British planning rules and the government's drive to close coal-fired power stations do allow coal mining in some circumstances.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek lawmakers on Wednesday approved the sale of power stations by Greece's dominant power utility Public Power Corp.
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Though the meter never gained traction, the company began installing auxiliary panels for power stations and electrical systems for buildings.
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Fuel oil is a refined product mostly used as bunker fuel for ships and is also burned in power stations.
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Some of the power stations are so small that they produce negligible amounts of energy -- but nevertheless defile the rivers.
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"Now the refinery can begin supplying to the power stations, and be used for other domestic purposes," the official added.
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The firm selected to build the power stations, Technopromexport, is controlled by Rostec, a state-owned conglomerate subject to U.S. sanctions.
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He said current production from Kirkuk of around 80,000 bpd was being shipped by truck to local power stations and refineries.
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Outside South Africa (which generates 93% of its electricity from coal) the region boasts just 12 functioning coal-fired power stations.
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Over the past three years, South Australia has shifted from coal-fired power stations to energy from wind, solar and gas.
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Russia partially launched both power stations in Crimea last year but has delayed the timing for them to reach full capacity.
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But the biggest cryptocurrency farms are in China, where most of the electricity is generated by dirty coal-fired power stations.
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Chinese financial institutions are helping to fund more than a quarter of coal-fired power stations under development around the world.
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Electricity production from hydro power stations rose 48 percent, while nuclear power output increased by 6.3 percent compared with June 2017.
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Needless to say, it's not a good sign for the Obama administration, or anyone who doesn't particularly like coal power stations.
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Britain's nuclear-power stations may well be unable to import plutonium after Brexit, but they do not need to do so.
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Since 1982 four power stations have opened here; a fifth is being built and work on a sixth will begin soon.
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Victoria is looking at the project due to the decline of brown coal mining and power stations burning the polluting fuel.
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E3 is the longest-lasting and can affect transmission lines and the transformers connecting output from power stations to the grid.
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Energetic Bear managed to get into the control rooms of power stations, even into supposedly secure "air-gapped" networks, via vendors.
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China is investing billions of dollars in ports, power stations and roads in Bangladesh and tensions have erupted in the past.
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It is also looking to use underground spaces for waste treatment, data centers, water reservoirs, power stations, crematoriums and sports facilities.
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It is also looking to use underground spaces for waste treatment, data centers, water reservoirs, power stations, crematoriums and sports facilities.
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Ecogen owns two gas-fired power stations in the southern state of Victoria with a combined capacity of about 1,000 megawatts.
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This is expected to decline further as power stations fueled by coal continue to close ahead of a 2025 phaseout deadline.
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Unlike toll roads or power stations—normal fodder for PPP deals—better drains and reservoirs are not easily converted into profits.
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However, fully modernizing analog systems in 97 existing reactors at 60 US nuclear power stations has proven costly and time-consuming.
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But so has the global economy, and with it demand for energy to run our power stations, transport, industry and agriculture.
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But the logical end of the line for such a railway is as a load-balancer for local solar-power stations.
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The mechanism will help Polish utilities finance the modernization of existing coal-fueled power stations and the construction of new ones.
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Alinta generates 1,800 megawatts of power from a group of small gas-fired power stations in Australia alongside its retail business.
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Besides providing energy for one of the world's biggest power stations, the project was touted for improving navigation and preventing floods.
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The European Commission imposed stricter limits on emissions this year, giving power stations and district heating plants until 2021 to comply.
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For older students, the curriculum included literature on socialist life and regular class visits to factories, power stations and collective farms.
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China's money has built many useful things, including power stations, roads, dams and railways across Africa, Latin America and South Asia.
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Troubled state power utility Eskom is struggling to meet electricity demand due to breakdowns at its unreliable coal-fired power stations.
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It is also committed to shunning direct insurance services for new thermal coal mines, power stations or thermal coal transport infrastructure.
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It is also committed to shunning direct insurance services for new thermal coal mines, power stations or thermal coal transport infrastructure.
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EU's EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM A UK tax on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from power stations and factories would begin on Nov.
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The island suffered widespread damage in the hurricane, including severe damage to homes, stores, ports, airports, gas stations and power stations.
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Sub-Saharan governments plan to build dozens of new coal-fired power stations, according to Global Energy Monitor, a watchdog (see chart).
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Edesur added that the failure began in a transport connection between the dam and the Salto Grande power stations on Argentina's coast.
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The Greens' wish for fixed target dates for banning polluting combustion engines or coal-fired power stations would harm industry, he added.
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However, it said that all its coal-fired power stations fully complied with the emission limits established by law and the authorities.
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That includes both water used for irrigation and drinking and water used for energy generation in hydro plants and thermal power stations.
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First, they are responsible for a share of the CO2100 generated in the power stations that produce the electricity they run on.
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A month later, the cooling water in nuclear power stations would have evaporated which would cause Chernobyl-level disasters across the world.
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Though most of them sit idle, America's car and lorry engines can produce ten times as much energy as its power stations.
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Perhaps the demands of German business, heightened since her wrongheaded decision to close Germany's nuclear power stations in 2011, trump all else.
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The attacks occurred at around 6:00am local time, and forced two power stations to which it supplied electricity to suspend production.
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The harvested biomass could then be used as fuel in power stations, and the emissions from burning them reabsorbed by new crops.
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In addition to Aramco, the prince wants to sell stakes in state assets from telecoms to power stations and the national airline.
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According to one industry specialist, 18 turbines of the same model now in Crimea have previously been launched in Russian power stations.
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Chinese state-owned companies have been awarded contracts worth billions of pula to build roads, dams, power stations and airports in Botswana.
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"Offshore wind can now be produced cheaper than power from new-builds of conventional coal- and gas-fired power stations," Poulsen said.
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Indonesia hopes they will build and operate most of the new power stations and that their home countries' banks may finance them.
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"Nuclear power stations are in fact less sensitive but more symbolic since these flyovers are particularly irksome to the authorities," he said.
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The government has for years touted plans to overhaul the sector including new power stations, fixing the grid and stopping electricity theft.
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Essentially, it means growing bioenergy crops and then burning them at power stations to create energy, while capturing the CO2 that's emitted.
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The government has for years touted plans to overhaul the sector including new power stations, fixing the grid and stopping electricity theft.
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Pros: Far-reaching: DAC can combat emissions from disparate sources including homes and vehicles, not just single points (such as power stations).
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But the Russian state nuclear company has made moves toward selling custom-made floating nuclear power stations to countries around the world.
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No abnormalities found at #TEPCO's #Nuclear Power Stations after Magnitude 255 #earthquake off the coast of #Fukushima at 221:22016JST Nov 221.
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Britain faces an energy supply crunch by the early 2020s as coal power stations close and its oil and gas production declines.
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In a bid to address the problem, the government has introduced rules to curb the amount of water used by power stations.
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It is home to only 5 of the more than 100 coal power stations in Germany and it has no coal mines.
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Eskom has been battling repeated faults at its coal-fired power stations that have prompted severe power cuts and dented economic growth.
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The Hong Kong-based firm is currently in talks with Canada, Australia, Germany and Italy to launch more panda-shaped power stations.
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Where the HBA drops below $2774 per ton, the domestic thermal coal price for power stations will revert to HBA, Pribadi said.
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Turkey has 52 coal and lignite thermal power stations under constant inspection which are subject to environmental regulations under legislation from 2013.
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" He said his software developers need more efficient hardware that "doesn't require us to build power stations next to the data center.
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Most new demand for coal-fired power stations is in Southeast Asia, although other countries including Bangladesh are also building new stations.
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The resumption work has raised questions about the status of dozens of other supposedly suspended heavily-polluting power stations across the country.
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Halma gained 3 percent as investors welcomed news it is acquiring Navtech Radar, which makes security devices for road tunnels and power stations.
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A few weeks later South Africa signed an agreement with Rosatom, Russia's state-owned nuclear power company, to buy several nuclear-power stations.
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First, the government has declared that it needs no more coal-fired power stations during the next decade than those being built today.
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Australia has shut ten coal-fired power stations over the past seven years, yet coal still generates about three-quarters of its electricity.
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However, there was no explanation as to why two power stations - one wind, one gas - should have tripped out, triggering system-saving shutdowns.
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TÜV SÜD is one of several independent TÜV companies that carry out a range of industrial inspections including of pipelines and power stations.
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Decades of under-funding have left U.S. highways, bridges, airports, power stations, dams and waste treatment plants in need of a major overhaul.
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Israel in recent years discovered huge deposits of natural gas, a cleaner-burning fossil fuel, and it is converting its power stations accordingly.
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But the federal FDP under Christian Lindner is the North-Rhine-Westphalian FDP, which opposes wind turbines and supports coal-fired power stations.
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The agency conceived of the Gateway as a chain of modules strung together, with habitats linked to labs, cargo holds, and power stations.
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He has withdrawn or tried to weaken over 60 regulations, including Barack Obama's landmark effort to curb greenhouse-gas emissions from power-stations.
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But the questions the blackout raised about the wisdom of the government's promise to shut down nuclear power stations will linger much longer.
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All these reasons, observes Jacques Chénais, an engineer at France's atomic-energy commission, CEA, make underwater nuclear power stations an idea worth investigating.
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Environmental organizations say the 1.5 gigawatt plant - which produces 5.4 percent of Australia's power - is one of the world's most polluting power stations.
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It implemented power cuts for five consecutive days last week because of breakdowns at its creaking fleet of mainly coal-fired power stations.
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The ACE rule might also prove to be a headache for the owners of power stations, in part because of its poor drafting.
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The two coalition partners are also at odds over what to do with coal mines and power stations owned by state-controlled Vattenfall.
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But Moehring said the coal price's recent run-up to 2-year highs could help boost demand for gas burnt in power stations.
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Even as companies were bidding to buy power stations or distribution companies, striking staff prevented them from looking at what they were buying.
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The government said the carbon tax would probably cover 30 to 40 "large direct emitters" including power stations, petrochemical facilities and semiconductor makers.
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About 85 percent of the country's electricity is generated from oil shale, which Eesti Energia mines and burns in its own power stations.
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Fixing faults at power stations could take weeks or even months, and some of the coal being delivered to Eskom has been substandard.
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Kyrgyzstan produces no significant volumes of uranium, which is used to generate electricity in nuclear power stations, but has an idle uranium mill.
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In 2015 around 25% of Britain's electricity was generated from a variety of renewable sources including tidal, hydro, solar and biomass power stations.
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Iran will also help repair power stations across Syria and set up a new plant in the coastal province of Latakia, he added.
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The utility has total nominal capacity of around 113,211 megawatts (MW), with 21,214.6385 MW of that coming from 15 coal-fired power stations.
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Carmakers can also earn money competing with conventional power stations to guarantee the provision of electricity during periods of high demand or volatility.
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But China would be placing floating atomic power stations at islands that until recently did not exist in seas claimed by several nations.
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The Czech-controlled Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke AG that operates the mines and power stations here is the region's largest employer, with 8,000 workers.
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He predicted that most of the coal would be exported to Southeast Asian nations, but said some could go to local power stations.
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Out in San Francisco, the eclectic KXSF is barely 18 months old, one of a recent wave of newly licensed low-power stations.
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For example, if China stays on its current path, it will deploy nuclear propulsion and solar power stations in space within 10 years.
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The utility has total nominal capacity of around 229,211 megawatts (MW), with 36,500 MW of that coming from 15 coal-fired power stations.
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With plausible technological improvements and lots of investment, it is possible to produce electricity grids that need no carbon-dioxide-emitting power stations.
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GERMAN ECONOMY MINISTRY SPOKESWOMAN, ASKED ABOUT PLANNED COMPENSATION FOR RWE FOR SHUTTING DOWN COAL-POWERED POWER STATIONS, DECLINES TO COMMENT, SAYS TALKS ONGOING
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Coal prices have soared as investors have bet on potential supply tightness due to strong demand from the nation's coal-fired power stations.
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One issue is that Chinese green bond guidelines allow funding for "clean coal" power stations, which do not qualify under other market standards.
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The Greens fear giving way on their demand to close down 10 gigawatts of polluting coal-fired power stations would alienate their voters.
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Many of the plants are in China, but by capacity, roughly a fifth of these new coal power stations are in other countries.
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Big projects, such as an airport, a seaport, an industrial zone and power stations are envisaged, Palestinian sources briefed on the plan said.
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Now, with power stations transformed into galleries, the river is home to seals, the occasional porpoise and has become a much-loved open space.
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A new Symantec report details a sustained and sophisticated campaign to hack into more than 20 power stations in the United States and elsewhere.
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Police chief Kakoma Kanganja said in a statement on Sunday that some people were planning to vandalize vital installations including bridges and power stations.
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He also claimed that Germany had more of the least carbon-efficient power stations in the EU, but evaded the criticism that Poland receives.
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Big energy users such as foundries and aluminium smelters already negotiate such contracts with power stations, but they are often complex and time-consuming.
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Mr Obama's most important environmental regulation is the Clean Power Plan, which seeks to limit carbon emissions from coal- and gas-fired power stations.
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Traders said that it would take at least a dozen large fossil fuel or nuclear power stations to make up for the hydro restrictions.
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The Belt and Road and the AIIB, which finances transportation networks, power stations and other infrastructure, are key symbols of China's growing global stature.
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The stoppage has taken a toll on the country's power stations, which have been forced to turn to more expensive fuels to generate electricity.
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The destruction of hospitals, weapons factories, industrial plants and power stations has left behind a toxic cocktail of chemicals, heavy metals and other waste.
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UK Power Reserve has 32 rapid-response power stations with a total capacity of 533 megawatts (MW) in operation, enough to power 375,000 homes.
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In 2015 he decided he would settle in Hungary, where he had gone as an engineer to look at cooling systems for power stations.
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All over Africa, rich residents of big cities keep generators fuelled with diesel and large firms build their own power stations alongside new factories.
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The closure of the Egbin, Omotosho, Olorunsogo and Paras power stations highlights the precarious electricity supply in a nation where power cuts are endemic.
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The country is heavily reliant on an aging fleet of coal-fired power stations, which makes Australia one of the highest polluters per capita.
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APRI owns and operates the Tiwi and Makiling Banahaw (MakBan) geothermal facilities, the seventh and fourth largest geothermal power stations in the world, respectively.
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The EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS) charges more than 11,000 energy-intensive factories and power stations for every tonne of carbon dioxide they emit.
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Russia began building the power stations in Crimea to provide electricity to the peninsula, but the facilities became embroiled in a row over sanctions.
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THIS year the world's power stations, farms, cars and the like will generate the equivalent of nearly 37 billion tonnes of waste carbon dioxide.
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It halted most coal trading on commodities markets and encouraged state-owned mines to sign long-term contracts at low prices with power stations.
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The Nuclear Regulation Authority said it was monitoring the situation closely at four nuclear power stations, after calling a special meeting of its commissioners.
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Puerto Ricans have complained since at least the 1990s that neighborhoods near power stations were hot spots for asthma, respiratory diseases and other illnesses.
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Aden refinery had struggled to provide fuel for power stations in the city since Hadi's forces drove the Houthis out in July last year.
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Vehicle exhaust emissions in a city with limited public transport, emissions from thermal power stations and swirling construction dust are New Delhi's main pollutants.
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The Saudi-led coalition is hitting civilian targets, like factories, bridges and power stations, that critics say have no clear link to the rebels.
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It has destroyed bridges, power stations, poultry farms, a key seaport and factories that produce yogurt, tea, tissues, ceramics, Coca-Cola and potato chips.
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The earthquake struck about two miles east of the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, one of the largest nuclear power stations in the United States.
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Believing they had no option, the Kyrgyz officials selected TBEA, a company with grand ambitions but modest experience in building and repairing power stations.
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Eskom supplies more than 90 percent of South Africa's power but has suffered repeated faults at its fleet of mainly coal-fired power stations.
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The Rotterdam power station is owned by Uniper, the unit into which Germany's E.ON has spun off its coal and gas-fired power stations.
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CAPCO owns three power stations - Castle Peak Power Station, Black Point Power Station and Penny's Bay Power Station - which are operated by CLP Power.
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"These power stations are simply not in the public interest, and we will continue to challenge them on this basis," CER attorney Nicole Loser said.
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Technopromexport is also building two power stations in Crimea for which the Siemens-made turbines are intended, according to three sources close to the project.
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China was among the first countries that stepped in to help in the post-war reconstruction of Sri Lanka, building roads, power stations and ports.
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Once the costs of probable future environmental regulations are allowed for, new gas-fired power-stations look like better business than new coal-fired ones.
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He is in discussions with Tata Group, a conglomerate with an electricity-generating arm, to run it next to one of the firm's power stations.
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Pumped hydro storage plants could be used as reservoirs when demand is low and as hydro power stations to generate electricity when consumption picks up.
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The linchpin of the Industrial Revolution, coal now fuels only around 10% of Britain's electricity generation as coal-fired power stations are gradually phased out.
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One way of doing this would be to burn plants instead of fossil fuels in power stations, and then store the resulting carbon dioxide underground.
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The spokesman added that the agreement also applied to two other nuclear power stations in which it holds majority stakes, whose licences likewise need renewing.
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The spokesman added that the agreement also applied to two other nuclear power stations in which it holds majority stakes, whose licenses likewise need renewing.
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The reprocessing of nuclear fuel waste involves separating plutonium from the spent uranium and reusing it in "Mixed Oxide" (MOX) fuel at nuclear power stations.
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CCS is ready to pilot on power stations on a large scale, but the transportation and storage infrastructure needed requires a large up-front investment.
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South Africa plans to spend billions of dollars over the next three years to build and revamp roads, power stations and ports, government officials said.
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And whether or not Hinkley goes ahead, Britain still needs lots of power; Ms Rudd insists that coal-fired power stations will close by 2025.
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Low gas prices have encouraged the owners of gas-fired power stations to run them for a record number of hours so far in 2016.
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European utilities, especially in Germany, have turned to coal-fired power stations to fill some of that gap, generation data in Thomson Reuters Eikon showed.
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It's also quicker to set up off-grid or mini-grid systems powered by the sun or the wind than to construct coal power stations.
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The company, whose activities range from building power stations to outsourcing work for local councils, said pipeline conversion was strong in construction and services business.
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It is also building two power stations in Crimea for which the Siemens-made turbines are intended, according to three sources close to the project.
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Gas from the field would run power stations in Gaza and the West Bank town of Jenin, and could even be delivered to neighboring Jordan.
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Air pollution often worsens during China's winter months due to a rise in heating demand by residents dependent on coal-fired power stations for power.
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The park, located about 62 miles northwest of the Kenya's capital of Nairobi, is home to multiple deep gorges, cliffs, and three geothermal power stations.
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Reservoirs that supply hydroelectric dams will be at 70 percent capacity in November, Montoya said, and will work in tandem with thermal coal power stations.
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Czech energy group CEZ, which operates a fleet of power stations and is also active in power distribution, trades at 6.2 times its core earnings.
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The utility now has a total nominal capacity of around 0003,2000 megawatts (MW), with 229,211 MW of that coming from 15 coal-fired power stations.
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Russian nuclear energy giant Rosatom is, meanwhile, developing floating nuclear power stations, though they will likely not be available for commercial use for several years.
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After a two-year pause in breaking ground for new coal-fired power stations, last year China began the construction of 28GW of new capacity.
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It also calls for actions to focus on capital cities to maximize disruption, rather than more traditional sites of protest in Britain like power stations.
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The group also calls for actions to focus on capital cities to maximize disruption, rather than more traditional sites of climate protest like power stations.
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Junior Energy and Environment Minister Sebastien Lecornu told Enerpresse the scenarios that would lead to the construction of new thermal power stations were held back.
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Taking existing wind generation into account, the plan would seek to generate 52 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2030 - equivalent to 38 coal power stations.
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It has pledged to cull carbon from its economy (though how this squares with plans to build dozens of coal-fired power stations is anybody's guess).
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During the cold war, the Soviet Union backed the development of energy infrastructure, which helped entrench the state-owned model and produced power stations like Patratu.
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Britain plans to phase-out coal use at its power stations by 2025, and has led an international charge for other countries to do the same.
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The company envisions a future where it will power water prospecting and delivery throughout the solar system, solar power stations, in-space manufacturing and space tourism.
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Sudan will sign a "roadmap" with Russia to build nuclear power stations during a visit to Moscow by Khartoum's electricity minister, SUNA reported earlier this month.
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Citing national security, the ministry said it had requested that sites such as air bases and nuclear power stations be obscured on Google's satellite mapping service.
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Iraqi officials said last week Baghdad would still be allowed to import crucial gas and energy supplies for its power stations as well as food items.
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Kellner reiterated the Greens' position that Germany should quickly close coal-fired power stations to help fight climate change, a position resisted by the other parties.
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If the North really carried out such a test, the electromagnetic pulse it would cause could take out satellites and damage power stations on the ground.
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EDF said on Wednesday improved availability of its French nuclear power stations and higher tariffs boosted first-quarter sales by 403 percent to 240 billion euros.
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And with China announcing its intentions to place solar power stations in orbit, the industrialization of space is set to take on an entirely new pace.
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On the surface, this was a blow to the newly elected Law and Justice government's plans to support the building of new coal-fired power stations.
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said the four power stations were completely shut down on Thursday for emergency maintenance on the gas pipeline supplying them.
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China is a big investor in Zimbabwe, with its companies having interests in mining and provided funding for infrastructure, including the expansion of two power stations.
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Gas-fired power stations accounted for 34 percent of all electricity generation in 2018, up from 26 percent in 2014, the U.S. Energy Information Administration says.
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The technology is ready to pilot at power stations on a large scale, but the transportation and storage infrastructure needed requires a large up-front investment.
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One idea, carbon capture and storage (CCS), involves collecting the gas from power stations and factories and burying it underground where it can do no harm.
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Coal-fired power stations had built an average 30 days of coal stocks by late May, Zhang Xioajin, a Hefei-based analyst with Everbright Futures said.
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Greenhouse-gas emissions have fallen by a quarter since 2010, mostly because of changes in electricity generation, with coal-fired power stations almost entirely phased out.
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The growing fleet of super-efficient combined cycle gas-fired power stations has burned its way through a record volume of gas this summer (tmsnrt.rs/2dKGyre).
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Low coal inventories at Indian power stations have helped extend demand for spot LNG purchases despite relatively high spot prices which Indian buyers typically avoid paying.
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This reality will increase the difficulties and costs of future borrowing for such crucial capital investments as modernized power stations, much other infrastructure, and environmental protection.
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Additionally, the Asia's fourth-largest economy will not allow extending the lifespan of 14 aging nuclear power stations, totaling 12.5 GW of capacity, the statement said.
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In Europe, EEX started off as an electricity exchange, before branching out into the main fossil fuels that fire power stations: thermal coal and natural gas.
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Unlike carmakers, which can switch to zero-carbon batteries, or power stations that can run on wind, nuclear or solar, airlines are stuck with fossil fuels.
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Demand for high quality Australian coal remains strong in Asia, underpinned by the construction of modern, efficient coal fired power stations, Managing Director Shane Stephan said.
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His government has struggled to disburse funds for roads, ports and power stations, and many critical infrastructure projects were hamstrung by bickering ministers and red tape.
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Eskom generates most of the electricity in Africa's most advanced economy using coal-fired power stations and is the continent's biggest emitter of harmful greenhouse gases.
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That has made the country more reliant on its sizable fleet of coal-fired power stations, which account for the bulk of emissions from electricity generation.
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Citing national security, the ministry said it had requested that sites such as air bases and nuclear power stations be obscured on Google's satellite mapping services.
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"We are a strong business with good liquidity," said Kaeser, noting that service work for example on power stations or buildings was particularly volatile at present.
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In the United States, Westinghouse has been working with CB&I Stone & Webster on two projects to expand existing nuclear power stations by building new reactors.
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Even the nuclear power stations that are meant to wean his country off Putin's gas are Russian-built and will be powered by Russian nuclear feedstock.
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In March power firms proposed that the government allow another 300-500 coal-fired power stations to be built by 2030, a 30% increase in capacity.
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Goal Zero Yeti 500X (rolling out in 2020) At CES 2020, Goal Zero unveiled the Yeti X, an updated series of its Yeti portable power stations.
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TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel foiled a major cyber attack on one of its power stations a few months ago, Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz said on Wednesday.
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Britain plans to increase its offshore wind capacity to help bridge a looming electricity supply gap as old nuclear plants and coal-fired power stations close.
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The failure of Eskom's coal-fired power stations meant the loss of almost a third of its 44,000MW capacity (14,000MW, roughly the potential output of Denmark).
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National power utility Eskom earlier said miners and transporters of the thermal coal it needs for its power stations will continue to operate during the lockdown.
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Iraq relies heavily on Iranian gas to feed its power stations, importing roughly 1.5 billion standard cubic feet per day via pipelines in the south and east.
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Climate Action Tracker, a site that analyzes countries' progress, says India is making good headway but could do more by reducing its reliance on coal power stations.
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Greenpeace said this meant governments would be able to dole out cash to at least 95 percent of all coal power stations in Europe for another decade.
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Fossil fuels can be carried to power stations far from mines and wells, if necessary, but where wind, solar and hydroelectric power are generated is not negotiable.
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The FCC is also seeking comment on updates to its media ownership rules, including whether it should change how it treats low-power stations and multicast channels.
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Even as new coal-fired power stations are being built, the average utilisation of existing coal-fired plants is decreasing, down 10% in the past four years.
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It is spending $150m on public messaging and new equipment to dissuade farmers from burning their fields, and has closed down some urban coal-fired power stations.
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Uttar Pradesh authorities have set up temporary bridges, hundreds of mass kitchens, more than 120,000 portable toilets, temporary power stations and arranged thousands of free shuttle buses.
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He is expected, for example, to try to replace the Clean Power Plan (CPP), Barack Obama's main effort to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from thermal power-stations.
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The country's other line, also 6,000MW, carries electricity 1,400km from coal-fired power stations near Champa, in Chhattisgarh, to Kurukshetra, in Haryana, passing Delhi on the way.
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When America, France, Britain and Germany had incomes similar to modern China's, they relied on inefficient power stations and cars, and spewed out 16.6 tonnes per person.
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"As our electricity system moves to renewables, and with the retirement of coal-fired [power] stations, we're going to need solar energy that's got storage," he said.
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Coal-fired power stations emit around twice as much carbon dioxide, blamed for global warming, as gas generation, while nuclear and renewable energy produce electricity without emissions.
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Iraq relies heavily on Iranian gas to feed several power stations, importing roughly 1.5 billion standard cubic feet per day via pipelines in the south and east.
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Aramco aims to nearly double gas production to 23 billion standard cubic feet a day in the next decade, supplying more of the fuel to power stations.
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On January 17th Hitachi, a Japanese company, said it would shelve plans for two nuclear power stations, at Wylfa Newydd in Anglesey and at Oldbury in Gloucestershire.
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That also worries some Christian Democrats: in North Rhine-Westphalia, newly governed by the CDU, thousands of jobs are still tied to lignite mines and power stations.
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Energean said in May it had signed contracts to supply up to 23 billion cubic meters of natural gas to private Israeli power stations from the fields.
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Eskom cut power across the country in February and March as low coal supplies, a cash crunch, and multiple failures at its aging power stations curbed supply.
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A 500-kilowatt system of kite-supported power stations is soon to be installed at the Ministry of Defense's West Freugh Range, near the town of Stranraer.
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"Repairs have been completed and the pipeline is currently being pressurized prior to resumption of gas supply to the affected power stations," TCN said in a statement.
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The electric car company announced in a blog post Friday that owners who use Telsla's power stations will face charges if they don't move on fast enough.
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The firm, owned by Spain's Iberdrola, once ran half a dozen coal-fired power stations but is now dependent on gas and wind farms for generating electricity.
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Eskom started controlled outages - known locally as "load-shedding" - on Thursday after it said protesters had blocked trucks carrying coal and buses ferrying staff to power stations.
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"Germany has many decommissioning projects either underway or in the works with the planned or already completed shuttering of nuclear power stations," BKW said in a statement.
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As prices of metallurgical and thermal coal (used in power stations) tumbled, it lost $2 billion last year, writing off almost $1 billion of its Australian assets.
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Chinese companies are taking a leading role, despite a perception that some of the power stations China previously built in Indonesia were not entirely up to snuff.
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The Greens made concessions on Tuesday by no longer insisting on fixed dates to ban cars with combustion engines and to shut down coal-fired power stations.
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Average UK daytime demand for electricity is about 32 gigawatts, depending on the season, with generation primarily from gas-fired power stations, wind turbines and nuclear plants.
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PreussenElektra operates three nuclear power stations in Germany — Brokdorf, Isar 2 and Grohnde, which stayed with E.ON while other conventional energy plants were spun off into Uniper.
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Critics say that this will only extend the life of the most polluting power stations with tax-payers, facing a rise in electricity bills as a result.
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The Commission said that emissions from power stations and industrial companies covered by the scheme fell 4.1% last year, representing about 73 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Africa, famously short of new roads, ports and power stations, is increasingly leaning on its own sovereign investment funds to help fix its infrastructure gap.
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The hot weather has also pushed up river temperatures across the region, forcing several nuclear power stations that use the waters for reactor cooling to reduce output.
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In 22016 he set up a scheme whereby his best engineers worked at remote power stations while taking classes that enabled them to apply to elite universities.
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Energy Secretary Rick Perry has proposed subsidizing coal-fired plants and nuclear power stations to compensate them for the reliable energy they provide to the nation's grid.
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The power stations, in the cities of Sevastopol and Simferopol, were partially launched last year, but Monday's inauguration marked the moment they began working at full capacity.
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JERUSALEM, March 13 (Reuters) - Israel plans to build two new private power stations that together will generate 146 megawatts, the country's Electricity Regulatory Authority said on Sunday.
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Coal-power stations capable of producing 10,225.9 megawatts (MW) of electricity will be fired up in the next few weeks, a Reuters survey of the companies shows.
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Over the past decade Beijing invested billions of dollars in the impoverished Balkan region, mainly through Chinese banks and companies to build railways, roads and power stations.
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It also expects about 50 GW of solar power projects, including centralised power stations, rooftop projects and systems under the poverty relief programme, are planned for 2019.
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Eskom has been battling repeated problems with its coal-fired power stations, prompting power cuts and dragging the economy into its second recession in as many years.
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"Market rules mean we would immediately have to announce if this extensive research had altered our expectations about the closure of our power stations," the spokeswoman said.
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This included coal friendly positions taken by the Minerals Council of Australia and coal body Coal21, such as calling for government subsidies for coal-fired power stations.
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The complex includes several hydroelectric dams and power stations that provide 80 percent of the nation's electricity; its shutdown can thus by itself produce a nationwide blackout.
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Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi used his talk to praise the rapidly expanding Chinese investments in his country, including to build power stations and a large port.
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The extreme heat caused power prices to soar to an unprecedented A$14,000 per megawatt-hour (MWh) as power stations struggle to meet skyrocketing demand for cooling.
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He is keen to stem public spending — for example by crushing plans to build nuclear power stations in South Africa, which could cost up to $100 billion.
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Saddled with unreliable coal-fired power stations, Eskom has struggled to meet the country's power demand since 2007, with several bouts of severe power cuts since then.
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"It was a very serious, sophisticated attempt trying to control and paralyze one of our power stations," Steinitz told the CyberTech conference in Tel Aviv, without elaborating.
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Airlines currently account for less than 3% of CO2 output globally, but this will climb as air traffic grows and power stations and cars switch to renewables.
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His true passion lies in new roads, ports and power stations—anything to boost growth to the 7% a year that remains his obsessive if infeasible target.
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For example, many power stations have replaced physical devices to monitor electrical current with software-based monitoring systems that need to be integrated with other control systems.
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Eskom's finances are hobbled by its massive 454 billion rand debt burden, racked up partly to pay for two mammoth coal-fired power stations, Medupi and Kusile.
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Absorbing a neutron causes an atom of 235U to split in two (the same process lies at the heart of nuclear power stations and uranium atom bombs).
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While American power stations and transmission lines are usually updated every decade, Puerto Rico's power grid had been neglected for decades before Maria tore it to pieces.
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Uniper's power stations continue to face margin pressures because the spreads between fuel costs and market prices have not moved much, its chief executive said last week.
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Russia will press ahead with plans to build two new power stations in Crimea, the RIA news agency reported Andrei Cherezov, a Russian deputy energy minister, as saying.
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Poland, which generates electricity mostly from ageing coal-fuelled power stations, faces the risk of power shortages when temperatures reach extreme levels as increased demand overloads the system.
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Oil Ministry officials said increasing East Baghdad crude production would help feed nearby refineries and power stations and free up more oil for exports from the southern region.
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Baughman said that the technique could be scaled up in the future to create sea-power stations that can light entire cities, though harvesters are currently too expansive.
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"If there is no coal it may hamper our ability going forward, but to avoid it being hampered we are diverting coal from other power stations," Phasiwe said.
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Most electricity produced and used in Poland comes from aging coal-fueled power stations and thus a rise in the cost of carbon emissions has boosted power prices.
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And third, domestic coal would allow the country to forgo expensive imports of the fuel for newly built power stations, a drain on fast-dwindling foreign-exchange reserves.
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A planned technology park in the Al Shagaya desert will also include a 10-megawatt solar photovoltaic station and 10-megawatt wind-power stations, according to Oxford Research.
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The problem was exacerbated by the panicked decision to switch off nuclear power stations (which emit very little CO{-2}) after the Fukushima disaster in Japan in 2011.
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The FDP dislikes the level of state intervention that switching off power stations might involve, and frets about the damage such plans would do to Germany's industrial heartlands.
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India's grew by 50% over the same period, largely as a result of building ever more coal-fired power stations and failing to equip old ones with filters.
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Japan has pledged to make thermal power stations more efficient to meet its global emissions commitments, though experts question how quickly and cost effectively this can be done.
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Tom O'Sullivan, founder of energy consultancy Mathyos Japan, said that building new coal power stations, even with better technology, seemed to run counter to the Paris climate agreement.
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The Stanford numbers show that you would need about four-tenths of one percent of America's landmass to produce enough renewable energy, mostly from sprawling solar power stations.
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"Thus, it's been great to learn about so many different aspects of the commercial world; I've visited power stations, textile factories, and of course movie companies," he stated.
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The debt was largely racked up to build Medupi and Kusile, two of the largest coal-fired power stations in the world which have suffered massive cost overruns.
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After years in which state-owned power plants decayed, the government changed course by selling power stations and the distribution grids that carry power to homes and businesses.
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The privatisation process was also incomplete and left the transmission grid (which carries electricity from power stations to the local distribution grids) in the hands of the state.
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He was loath to rubber-stamp Zuma's plan to build more nuclear power stations for up to $100 billion, a project Ramaphosa has said South Africa cannot afford.
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CCS is viewed as a way to decarbonize power generation and energy-intensive industries via deployment at gas- or coal-fired power stations or steel and chemicals plants.
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It has spearheaded mass demonstrations, and small numbers of militant strikers have blocked the gates of oil refineries, nuclear power stations, wholesale food markets and waste treatment facilities.
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The project aims to increase output from the oilfields of Nassiriya, processing the fuel in refineries, and recovering the associated gas to supply power stations or for export.
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Chemical techniques for capturing CO2 -- such as "scrubbing" (using an alkaline to absorb CO2) -- are already being used in power stations and could be transferable to DAC projects.
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MOSCOW, March 13 (Reuters) - Russia plans to officially launch two new power stations in Crimea on March 18, five sources familiar with the plans told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Their style might be described as Romantic surrealism: characters wearing costumes inspired by the Flemish Renaissance move through an early-twentieth-century landscape of power stations and pylons.
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The traffic-clogged city has more than 10 million residents, but about three times that number live in surrounding towns, swelling emissions from vehicles, factories and power stations.
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CEZ cancelled a tender for the multi-billion expansion of one of its two nuclear power stations in 2014 after failing to get price guarantees from the government.
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By the end of 2018, China had installed solar power stations of 174 GW of capacity and generated about 177.5 billion kilowatt hours of electricity, official data showed.
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That would help bolster the global nuclear industry, which has found little appetite for building new power stations in the West since the 2011 Fukushima disaster in Japan.
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Nuclear power stations generate electricity free of planet-warming greenhouse gases and, unlike other clean sources of energy like wind turbines and solar farms, run around the clock.
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Three of the referendum questions concerned energy policy, with voters supporting a reduction in the use of coal and a halt to construction of coal-fired power stations.
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They were saying would you sell some of those and I said we've been building brand new modern power stations, there's just no way we can sell those.
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The utility has total nominal capacity of around 44,000 megawatts (MW) but has struggled to keep pace with demand because its coal-fired power stations are so unreliable.
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has decided to close five thermal power stations that have not completed necessary environmental investments, Environment Minister Murat Kurum was reported as saying on Wednesday.
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Poland, which generates electricity mostly from outdated coal-fueled power stations, faces the risk of power shortages when temperatures reach extreme levels as increased demand overloads the system.
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To meet rising power demand and diversify energy resources, Egypt has announced plans to install about 12.5 GW of coal-fired power stations by 2022, according to Marubeni.
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The aim is to change a situation where South Africa is reliant on Eskom's ageing coal-fired power stations, which produce more than 90% of the country's power.
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The disposal will leave Rolls focused on providing engines for civil aircraft, military planes and ships, and engines for ships, yachts, trains, trucks, mining, and nuclear power stations.
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Even Mrs Merkel's riskiest policies—her decisions to switch off Germany's nuclear power stations in 2011 and to let in refugees in 2015—responded to changes in public attitudes.
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The flotation is being closely watched by investors and the industry for insight into the standalone market value of ailing coal and gas fired power stations and trading activities.
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One would encompass all of its nuclear activities, its hydroelectric power stations and the electricity transmission network (RTE), the other one would include trade branch, renewable energies (excluding hydroelectricity).
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Tehran has already shown interest in helping Syria rebuild its roads, airports, power stations and ports - potentially benefiting the Revolutionary Guards, which own the biggest construction firms in Iran.
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But many cities worldwide — including in China, where industrial pollution and coal-fired power stations are the main culprits — regularly have to deal with air that is this bad.
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Nor would Switzerland be nuclear free, due to a long-term nuclear energy supply relationship with France which relies on atomic power stations for three quarters of its electricity.
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The state-run Chinese newspaper Global Times has reported that the similarly state-run China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation has plans to build up to 20 floating nuclear power stations.
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Glencore is already the world's biggest exporter of thermal coal used for power stations, and Hail Creek will give it a bigger stake in metallurgical coal used for steelmaking.
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While Japan has high hopes of developing commercial scale power stations using hydrogen, environmental concerns over the use of brown coal and other fossil fuels may cloud its future.
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The future of marine nuclear power stations is more likely to depend on the future of nuclear power itself than on the actions of pressure groups such as Greenpeace.
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Over $60bn has been promised, mostly for power stations to improve the country's infamous electricity supply but also for roads, industrial zones, pipelines and a deepwater port at Gwadar.
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Video via Facebook Video via Facebook But the Electricity Ministry said two nearby power stations had halted operations due to a cut in gas supplies from the Taji plant.
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It was not clear how long it would take to restore flow to the power stations, which provided 153 megawatts to the already overstretched national grid before the attack.
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Although it aims to phase them out by 2030, Denmark in fact retains three coal-fired power stations, which growing energy demand will make it harder to dispense with.
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Eskom is cutting costs and strengthening its balance sheet to position itself as a reliable borrower to fund its multibillion rand programme to upgrade and build new power stations.
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The launch of the Sevastopol and Simferopol power stations at full capacity, which follows a partial launch last year, will coincide with the possible visit, the five sources said.
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Britain plans to close all its coal-fired power stations by 2025, and on one day last week even that rainy island produced more power from solar than coal.
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The industry has settled around Naivasha because the area's volcanic terrain is home to several geothermal power stations, the lake provides water and the airport is not far away.
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If other power stations and heavy industries in the region were to also implement carbon capture, Koss says they could hook up to the same pipeline, driving down costs.
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Lebanon's power stations use expensive heavy fuel, and state utility Electricite du Liban (EDL) cannot afford to provide 24-hour power, leaving consumers to rely on costly private generators.
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Moscow has built and is building nuclear power stations, nuclear-powered icebreakers, chemical facilities, and communications installations in the Arctic while rivers, and shorelines there are all at risk.
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But Haverkamp said the floating nuclear plant is "riskier than running an ordinary nuclear-power station, and Russia has a checkered past when it comes to ordinary power stations."
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With that in mind, we have taken — and continue to consider — steps to assist any displaced low power stations to find feasible channels after the close of the auction.
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In Japan, coal-power stations capable of producing 10,437 megawatts (MW) of electricity will be fired up in the next few weeks, a Reuters survey of the companies shows.
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Connected to power stations underground, the setup can send out extremely low frequency (ELF) radio signals that can travel through the Earth's crust for 3,500 kilometers, the report said.
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But hackers are also thinking outside the box, hacking servers controlling power stations and even home fridges in search of the energy they need to mine more popular cryptocurrencies.
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But by 1944, as the invasion of Normandy approached, the Resistance was large and effective: telephone and telegraph lines cut, trains derailed, power stations blown up, German officers assassinated.
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Politico reported that European countries could copy the UK&aposs new security policies granting Huawei a limited role while restricted it from sensitive sites such as nuclear power stations.
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It's a strategy that includes new weapons systems, considerable conventional naval expansion but also a host of other tactics including building naval bases, floating power stations and artificial islands.
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The group said a mixture of established approaches could be used, such as wind farms, gas-fired power stations and cables that connect the UK grid with other countries.
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The auditor also said that it estimates the cost of upgrading EDF's ageing nuclear power stations will total some 100 billion euros ($112.79 billion) over the 2014-2030 period.
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Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation was targeted by hackers who have been trying to penetrate companies that supervise and run nuclear power stations and other energy facilities, Nicole writes.
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Then I wrote Sustainable Food because I'd discovered that the growing, production, and transport of food is the second biggest climate polluter in Australia after coal-fired power stations.
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Uniper's Russian business Unipro does not plan to classify assets at its other four power stations in Russia as strategic, Interfax cited Unipro official Dmitry Ermilichev as saying on Thursday.
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RBS said it would no longer directly finance new coal-fired power stations or thermal coal mines, oil sands or Arctic oil projects and unsustainable vegetation or peatland clearance projects.
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If HFCs were phased out and all units were as efficient as the best ones, the world could be spared around 1,000 average-sized (500MW capacity) power stations by 2030.
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The power stations, to be built in seven separate regions of Iran, Turkey's eastern neighbor, would have a combined installed capacity of 6,020 megawatts, the company said in a statement.
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Perry has held talks with several Saudi leaders this year, including King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, on the kingdom's ambition of initially building two nuclear power stations.
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Coal-fired power stations valued at as much as 8.9 trillion yen ($85 billion) are at risk of becoming stranded, a situation where assets suffer unanticipated writedowns, the study said.
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The panel is set to recommend technological measures aimed at improving efficiency of thermal power stations, even as doubts exist over the commercial use of carbon capture and storage (CCS).
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In BECCS, power stations fuelled by crops that can be burned to make energy have their carbon-dioxide emissions injected into deep geological strata, rather than released into the atmosphere.
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A few power stations and industrial facilities capture CO2 that would otherwise end up in the air and store it away underground, a practice known as carbon capture and storage.
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Besides helping run nuclear power stations, all this will also assist with the growing need to clean up and recycle nuclear waste—and not just because of disasters like Fukushima.
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As to the necessary CO2, he imagines this would come from power stations and other industrial processes, such as cement-making, that produce the gas in large quantities as exhaust.
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He said areas for growth included exporting consultancy services and — via its trading arm — also fuel feedstock, for power stations in countries like India, South Africa and the Caspian region.
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"Even without that policy intention, probably nearly all of [the power stations] would have been retired anyway because we haven't built any new ones in a long time," he said.
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"You can turn [coal power stations] up when we need more, down when we need less – you can't do that with nuclear, you can't do that with renewables," said Staffell.
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Meanwhile, former industrial areas which once offered hard but dignified jobs -- coal mines, power stations, manufacturing plants -- are today awash with call centres, fulfilment centres and work on supermarket checkouts.
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ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's power generation has been significantly reduced due to a gas pipeline leak that forced the shutdown of four power stations, the nation's grid operator said on Friday.
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Separate provisional data released by BEIS on Thursday showed coal-fired power stations provided 5 percent of the countrys electricity generation in 2018, down from 6.7 percent a year earlier.
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Gas supply for two power stations that are being resuscitated to stabilize the grid will be key to avoiding power cuts, the body said in its Energy Supply Outlook (ESO).
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Separate provisional data released by BEIS on Thursday showed coal-fired power stations provided 5 percent of the country's electricity generation in 2018, down from 6.7 percent a year earlier.
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Some of the Siemens turbines ROTEK services are installed at power stations owned by gas giant Gazprom and ROTEK services those ones with a Gazprom-owned firm called Teploenergoremont-Servis.
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India and China also have gargantuan electrification drives, but in Indonesia a paucity of local expertise means it offers a greater opportunity for foreign builders and operators of power stations.
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Indonesia's power demands could probably still be met if the new power stations were added over ten years rather than hurried through in five, reckons Pradeep Tharakan of the ADB.
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"The UK can't afford any further delays when it comes to replacing dirty power stations," Angus MacNeil, chair of the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee, said in a statement.
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At the time, not a single Chinese firm could make the sophisticated drilling machines it produces – towering yellow structures used to build the foundations for skyscrapers, power stations and airports.
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The Kharkiv Tractor Plant has virtually ceased production; Turboatom, a maker of turbines for nuclear power stations, has lost the bulk of its sales, as has Malyshev, a tank manufacturer.
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In a culmination of this process, on September 12th E.ON plans to spin off Uniper, a new firm into which it has separated its coal- and gas-fired power stations.
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In fact, from October 4003 to March 2015, the French Interior Ministry recorded nearly 60 worrisome drone flyovers, including sightings of drones over several nuclear power stations in late 2014.
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In fact, from October 2014 to March 2015, the French Interior Ministry recorded nearly 60 worrisome drone flyovers, including sightings of drones over several nuclear power stations in late 2014.
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The development plans announced at the time included using 50 million cubic feet of gas produced as a by-product of oil production to supply power stations in the province.
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Coal power stations didn't supply any energy to the grid for seven days in a row, according to the National Grid in the UK – a total of 167 consecutive hours.
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Amazon is in talks to buy three power stations from Italian utility Enel, including a nuclear power plant that never went into service, Corriere della Sera newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Together with five other firms active in renewable energy, they called on EU energy ministers meeting in Luxembourg for regulation to make offshore wind "fully competitive" with conventional power stations.
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Additionally, in August 2002 Pakistan national Imran Mandhai pleaded guilty to conspiring to wage jihad by plotting to destroy electrical power stations, the Israeli consulate, and other South Florida targets.
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Pruitt said that the "Clean Energy Initiative" would force states to invest in natural gas and renewable power stations and in turn, shutting down coal-fired and nuclear power plants.
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He managed a severe energy crisis that required electricity rationing and the quick building of supplementary power stations and also helped manage a reduction of the government's stake in Petrobras.
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Of the nearly 2,500 low-power stations in some stage of licensing, construction or active broadcast across the nation, more than 850 have a license holder with a religious affiliation.
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"The Lebanese institutions, its infrastructure, airport, power stations, traffic junctions, Lebanese army bases - they should all be legitimate targets if a war breaks out," he told Haaretz newspaper this month.
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According to local experts cited by The Wall Street Journal, keeping up with demand for electricity requires building more dams and power stations that could alter Iceland's unique, sensitive environment.
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Under the martial law, Ukraine banned Russian men of combat age from entering the country and boosted security at critical sites such as nuclear power stations and Black Sea ports.
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Eskom is choking under a massive 450 billion rand ($13 billion) debt burden and struggles to meet electricity demand because its creaking coal-fired power stations haven't been maintained properly.
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Eskom is choking under a massive 450 billion rand ($30.6 billion) debt burden and struggles to meet electricity demand because its creaking coal-fired power stations haven't been maintained properly.
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Russia has honed its cyberwar skills, shutting down communications and financial networks in Ukraine and Estonia and, now, as recent reports say, penetrating the systems that control American power stations.
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Glencore is already the world's biggest exporter of thermal coal used for power stations, and the Hail Creek acquisition gave it a bigger stake in metallurgical coal used for steelmaking.
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Eskom cut power across the country in February and March as low coal supplies, a severe cash crunch, and multiple failures at its ageing fleet of power stations throttled supply.
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"The power stations were designed for Siemens turbines," said Alexei Chaliy, a Crimea lawmaker who in 2014 was one of the two most senior local officials under Moscow's de facto rule.
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Gas supply to several power stations was cut off because of the fire on the Escravos-Lagos Pipeline System near Okada in the southern state of Edo on Wednesday last week.
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The committee's proposals, if implemented, would be the second major intervention in Germany's energy market within a decade after a landmark decision to shut down all nuclear power stations by 2022.
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He was reluctant to rubber-stamp Zuma's plan to build more nuclear power stations at a cost of up to $100 billion, a project Ramaphosa has said South Africa cannot afford.
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Russia began building two power stations in Crimea to provide electricity to the peninsula which it annexed from Ukraine in 2014, but the facilities became embroiled in a row over sanctions.
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In absolute terms, Ryanair's 9.9 million tonnes of CO2 output placed it among Europe's top 10 emitters in 2018, a group dominated by coal-fired power stations, according to EU data.
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But they also mean that fossil-fuel production capacity clings on—often in particularly dirty forms, such as German power stations powered by brown coal, or backup diesel generators in Britain.
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The government bragged that its enormous new bridge across the Pearl River estuary survived unscathed, and reassured locals that two nuclear-power stations located on Guangdong's coast had also escaped damage.
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In absolute terms, Ryanair's 9.9 million tonnes of CO2 output placed it among Europe's top 10 emitters in 2018, a group dominated by coal-fired power stations, according to EU data.
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You can get a head start in this highly skilled and somewhat risky position, in which you monitor energy flows from power stations, by joining a trade association, according to Boudreaux.
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Biden said that in some parts of the United States it was now cheaper to use solar or wind power rather than rely on power stations fueled by coal or gas.
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Under its latest bailout review, the government has agreed to cut spending further, reduce pensions, complete an evaluation of public sector staff's skills and qualifications and sell coal-fired power stations.
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If the government is successful in cutting coal output, it's likely that power stations, steel mills and other industrial users will have turn to imports to ensure they have adequate supplies.
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Africa's most industrialized economy has experienced a week of nationwide power outages, which Eskom has blamed on low coal supplies as well as maintenance of its ageing fleet of power stations.
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EDF's UK unit EDF Energy owns and operates 15 nuclear reactors in eight nuclear power stations with a total capacity of 8.9 gigawatt, which generate about 20 percent of Britain's electricity.
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These coal power stations are starting to close down, with one shutting in South Australia last year and another planned to close in Victoria state at the end of this month.
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Under its latest bailout review, the government has agreed to cut spending further, reduce pensions, complete an evaluation of public sector staff skills and qualifications and sell coal-fired power stations.
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From July 1, it will no longer offer any new direct insurance services for construction projects for thermal coal mines, coal-fired power stations or thermal coal transport infrastructure, it said.
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China became the second largest in 2017 as demand soared due to a government-mandated push for power stations to switch from coal to cleaner-burning gas to help reduce pollution.
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EDF's British business EDF Energy owns and operates 15 nuclear reactors in eight nuclear power stations with a total capacity of 8.9 gigawatts, which generate about 20 percent of Britain's electricity.
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But efforts to turn the company around have been hampered by severe fiscal constraints, labour unrest and fuel shortages affecting as much as two-thirds of its coal-fired power stations.
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Baghdad is now seeking U.S. approval to allow it to import Iranian gas which is used in its power stations, and needs more time to find an alternative source, they said.
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In the 1960s and 1970s, the UK coal industry lobbied to reserve gas as a "premium fuel" for domestic heating and cooking that should not be burned "wastefully" in power stations.
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Many voters oppose the LDP's policy of restarting Japan's nuclear power stations, which were shut down after Fukushima, and Mr Abe's goal of scrapping the constitution's restrictions on Japan's armed forces.
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The move is also a correction after a bounce caused by Saudi Arabia scooping up big volumes of HSFO from Europe for power stations to meet peak summer demand, traders said.
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Gas-fired combined cycle plants have increasingly replaced coal-fired power stations providing baseload power to the grid ("New wave of power plants is fuelling U.S. gas demand", Reuters, Oct 4).
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Over the course of 17 years, the commission's research effectively uncovered key risks to the nation's power grid and civil infrastructure including dangers to nuclear power stations and even federal government.
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The ecologist Greens also offered a concession, saying they would no longer insist on fixed dates to shut down coal-fired power stations and to ban cars with internal combustion engines.
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America's 250 million cars, together with other modes of transport, now emit more carbon dioxide than any other segment of the United States — more than its power stations, factories or households.
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Our fertilizer plants and legume crops fix more nitrogen than all terrestrial ecosystems combined, and our planes, cars, and power stations emit about a hundred times more carbon dioxide than volcanoes.
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Hackers have reportedly been breaking into computer networks of companies operating United States nuclear power stations, energy facilities and manufacturing plants, according to a new report by The New York Times.
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The United States has said it would grant Baghdad a waiver on Iranian gas and energy imports that feed Iraqi power stations and vital food items, Iraqi officials said on Friday.
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The paper quoted an executive at the company, Liu Zhengguo, as saying that "demand is pretty strong" for the floating power stations, which would be built by one of its subsidiaries.
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SOEs' liabilities, and therefore contingent liabilities to the government, will probably grow more rapidly, particularly if a plan to postpone the commissioning of new nuclear power stations to 2037 is reversed.
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In January, Germany's federal government and the four German states where lignite – or brown coal – is mined agreed to "a way forward" for the phase out of coal-fired power stations.
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Oregon — while not among the 15 most populous states, with 4.1 million people — is even more saturated than Washington and Florida; it has 80 low-power stations, most in rural areas.
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Eskom has said the country needs an additional 5,000 megawatts (MW) of generating capacity for it to have a large enough safety margin to do proper maintenance on its power stations.
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One favoured by modellers involves first growing plants, which suck up atmospheric carbon dioxide through photosynthesis, and then burning them in power stations which store the carbon dioxide they produce underground.
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"The (maximum) price of coal ... for power stations is $70, fixed," energy ministry spokesman Agung Pribadi told reporters on Friday at a news conference on the step and other new rules.
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TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Power has gone off in western and southern Libya including the capital Tripoli after renewed fighting between rival groups knocked out most power stations, the state electricity firm said.
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Similarly, Xilinhot's Datang Power Plant is expected to finish construction in July, set to provide up to 1320 MW, despite also being on the list of power stations put on hold.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Petroleo Brasileiro SA said on Wednesday it will sell $2.2 billion worth of assets to France's Total SA, including stakes in oilfields and two thermal power stations.
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"Why would they keep photographing and looking at power stations, why are they looking at the interconnectors that bring so much electricity and so much energy into our country," Williamson added.
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A decision by Japan's environment ministry to abandon its opposition to building coal-fired power stations casts doubt on the industry's ability to cut greenhouse gas emissions, experts and environmental activists said.
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This gave them huge leverage because such was the dependence on coal throughout the economy, from power stations to railways, that a strike could soon bring a country to a grinding halt.
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Britain faces an energy supply crunch by the early 2020s as coal-fired power stations close and its oil and gas production declines, and building interconnectors could help fill the expected gap.
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Environmental organisations say the plant - which has a generating capacity of 1.5 gigawatts, accounting for 5.4 percent of Australia's electricity supplies - is one of the most polluting power stations in the world.
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The state-owned electricity company, Eskom, has already issued a request for information for nuclear suppliers and is expected to issue a request for proposals for nuclear power stations later this year.
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In absolute terms, however, its 9.9 million tonnes of CO2 output placed Ryanair among Europe's top 10 emitters in 2018, a group dominated by coal-fired power stations, according to EU data.
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That is because, after blackouts in South Australia last year, Australian states need more gas as they close coal-fired power stations but find much of it being siphoned off for export.
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The series of cancellations of new coal power stations may hit demand for thermal coal in the long-term, forcing Japan's biggest supplier of the fuel, Australia, to look for alternative customers.
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The 18-year old Danish company with around 250 employees manages and trades energy on behalf of clients who own power stations, including renewable energy plants, in more than 20 European countries.
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New roads, railways, much-needed power stations and a deep-water commercial port at Gwadar in Balochistan are all part of the plan, which would link western China with the Arabian Sea.
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Zuma has repeatedly denied accusations by his opponents that he pushed for a deal with President Vladimir Putin at a BRICS summit for Russia to build a fleet of nuclear power stations.
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Finance Minister Michel Sapin said the stoppages and street demonstrations, which have hit rail services, power stations, oil refineries, ports and waste treatment plans, were having no significant impact on the economy.
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Add up the mini-grids, the transmission lines, the new power stations and the credit lines to sellers of solar home systems, and Rwanda's energy plan amounts to $3.1bn over six years.
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Car bombs and kidnappings, common in Syria, could emerge as tactics in Europe, it said, while protected sites such as power grids and nuclear power stations were not seen as top targets.
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Amazon also plans to build data centres in Italy in the next 12 months for its expanding cloud-service division, housing them in old power stations belonging to Enel, two sources said.
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Ukip's Nigel Farage, the politician who did more than anyone to force the EU referendum, doesn't even think climate change is a problem and wants to scrap pollution limits on power stations.
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CEZ, which declined to comment on any details of the proposed options, operates six nuclear units at its Dukovany and Temelin power stations in addition to coal, gas, hydro and renewable plants.
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The problem is that the coal-fired power stations' role as providers of base load electricity cannot be taken over by wind and solar, and the role is falling to natural gas.
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BVEG Managing Director Ludwig Moehring said there was potential to produce more gas from domestic reserves to fill the gap as Germany phases out coal-fired power stations and shifts to renewables.
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Kier, the activities of which range from building power stations to outsourcing work for local councils, reported underlying operating profit of 150 million pounds ($196 million)for the year to June 30.
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Eskom supplies more than 13 percent of South Africa's power but has suffered repeated faults at its coal-fired power stations and is laden with 420 billion rand ($29 billion) of debt.
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South Africa has many crumbling power stations from the 1960s that have not been upgraded or replaced, so people in its big cities suffer blackouts and factories often come to a halt.
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Last May President Joko Widodo announced an ambition to build more than 100 new power stations in five years (as part of an even bigger scheme to revamp the country's creaking infrastructure).
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's resources minister said the government is considering providing public funds for the construction of new "clean coal" power stations in the country's north, The Australian newspaper reported on Saturday.
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"With the start of summer, demand for crude oil from power stations and refineries has increased to around 47,000 barrels per day, and this comes at the expense of exports," he said.
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Reuters has reviewed unpublished documents from that MOU and it lays out a blueprint for projects India would be involved in, including an oil refinery, roads, power stations and the container terminal.
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We have real estates, we have developments of shopping malls, we have got service apartments, we've got retail, we've got infrastructure, people with power stations, with water treatment plants, waste treatment plants.
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Energa also said that total power generation from its assets, which include coal-fuelled power stations, wind farms and hydro power plants, rose to 4.28 TWh from 3.95 TWh a year earlier.
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Poland has appealed the EU decision over the limits, but utilities in the country are making plans to upgrade their coal-fueled power stations as failing to do so could incur fines.
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Maduro's leftist government blamed the shortages on power cuts in nearby Zulia, an oil-producing state that is suffering near-daily blackouts because government-owned power stations lack maintenance and spare parts.
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Britain faces an energy supply crunch by the early 13s as coal-fired power stations close and its oil and gas production declines, and building interconnectors could help fill the expected gap.
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A key short-term option is to boost the operating rates of gas-fired power stations from 40 percent to 60 percent through the reduction or removal of tariffs on gas imports.
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ENTSO-E noted that after a dry year, hydroelectric power reservoir levels that point to potential supply from pumped storage power stations, in Italy and Spain were close to the historical minimum.
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The proposed pipelines would be for transmission and distribution, said regulator chairman Muhammad Fanshurullah Asa, noting that they would supply gas to power stations in West Kalimantan and the Ketapang industrial area.
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State electricity utility PLN, tasked to oversee President Joko Wiododo's target to build 35 gigawatts (GW) of new power stations in Indonesia, is under pressure to improve its efficiency and reduce costs.
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These projects can generate large amounts of electricity free of carbon dioxide emissions, and can be used to meet clean energy targets and to replace aging nuclear and coal-fired power stations.
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An ambitious standard would encourage a wave of investment in other ways to clean up the power grid, including new devices to store electricity and new types of low-emitting power stations.
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So it's encouraging that, in the UK at least, you can now track freight trains carrying "flasks" of the toxic sludge away from Britain's nuclear power stations with this handy Twitter bot.
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JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has capped the price of domestic coal for power stations at $70 per ton for two years, in new rules issued this week, a government spokesman said on Friday.
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LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Emissions from power stations and factories regulated under Europe's carbon market fell by 3 percent in 2018 as coal-fired power generation dipped, a report said on Wednesday.
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Britain needs to invest in new power stations as all but one of its existing nuclear plants, which produce around a fifth of the country's electricity, are set to close by 2030.
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But the Asian nation last week said it would not build any more solar power stations in 2018 and cut its feed-in tariff subsidy, which guarantees a certain price for power.
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Schmitz said there were no talks about selling any coal-fired power stations, nor were there any plans to do so, adding it would not be easy to keep their profitability stable.
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A spokesman at Osaka Gas said the company's decision reflected concerns over tighter regulations on coal power stations after 2030 and intensifying competition after the liberalization of the power market in Japan.
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"What's lying on the table isn't enough for us," said Greens chairwoman Simone Peter in response to a suggestion by the two other camps that 10 coal-fired power stations be shuttered.
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Amazon also plans to build data centers in Italy in the next 12 months for its expanding cloud-service division, housing them in old power stations belonging to Enel, two sources said.
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India this year fast-tracked $15 billion worth of dam projects on its side of Kashmir, despite fears from Islamabad that the power stations will disrupt vital Indus water flows into Pakistan.
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Power stations in the southern city of Aden have struggled to access fuel since exiled President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi's forces drove the Iran-allied Houthi group out in July last year.
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