Without the pilot plant City of Hope probably wouldn't be involved in it at all.
Today, Bonn announced that seven people were arrested in connection with this transaction, including several employees of Pilot Plant.
There are still, however many stages from feasibility studies to pilot plant to scale up that will require several more years.
The Iranians now say they will restart the manufacture and testing of their uranium-enrichment machines at a pilot plant at Natanz.
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The pilot plant, which has been open for a year, has already accelerated work on a number of therapies and diagnostic tests.
Skyonic has been testing its contraption at a pilot plant in East Texas, grabbing exhaust from a coal plant that doesn't scrub pollutants.
Unknown to most, the United States has an operating deep permanent geologic repository for nuclear waste, called the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, or WIPP.
At the moment only a few EGS plants exist worldwide, including a pilot plant in Soultz, France, and a small commercial plant in Landau, Germany.
And at Ferrybridge, Scottish and Southern Energy are to start a small pilot plant shortly, though they are not seeking funding from the NER 300 competition.
Back at Kraft's pilot plant, Mr. Haro was prepared to discuss his technique, while his boss, Ricardo Villota, stood by to keep him from spilling trade secrets.
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Officially, the government's pilot plant is a demonstration for others (particularly China, which is building coal plants at breakneck speed) designed to show that the embryonic technology works.
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BP, a British petroleum company, is building a butanol pilot plant to do this near Hull in the north of England and also has big ambitions for the fuel.
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Located 26 miles east of Carlsbad, the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, or WIPP, is a world first: a series of man-made tunnels 2, 150 feet underground, designed to accommodate radioactive waste.
The actual experiment, though, is on Hawaii, where Lockheed is collaborating with a smaller firm, Makai Ocean Engineering, to build a ten megawatt (MW) pilot plant that should be operational by 2015.
The opening of the pilot plant is scheduled to coincide with the upcoming United Nations Climate Conference ( COP18) which this year takes place in Doha from November 26 to December 7.
Paul Woods, chief executive of the algae-to-ethanol company Algenol, came to New York this week from company headquarters in Florida to try to scare up some money for a pilot plant in Freeport, Texas.
That might have killed the effort in the past, but thanks to the pilot plant, City of Hope is gearing up to conduct its own 60-person trial in collaboration with UCLA and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
The company is working with an engineering and construction company in Singapore to build a pilot desalination plant there.
Iran announced that it had managed to produce low-enriched uranium from its first 164-machine cascade of centrifuges at its pilot enrichment plant at Natanz.
Iran's letter to the UN watchdog, the IAEA, on Monday informed it that "a new pilot fuel enrichment plant is under construction".
The European Union is paying for a pilot processing-plant in the town.
At the same time, South East Water is planning to pilot a small desalination plant in Newhaven, East Sussex.
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But although a number of other firms will soon join the race with pilot projects, no full-scale CCS coal plant has yet been commissioned.
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