Even if we in the U.S. wanted to turn our back on it entirely, China has already launched into the largest nuclear plant building program in the world.
Cat is adding capacity to its tractor plant and building a combine factory.
In 1995 he did a two-year stint managing Komatsu America's Chattanooga, Tennessee plant, building excavators designed to steal business away.
Cat is adding capacity to its DeKalb, Ill. tractor plant and is building a combine factory in Omaha.
The scientists organized the video content into hundreds of categories, describing whether each segment included a plant or a building, a cat or a clock.
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Russia now wants new inspection rules in place before delivering nuclear fuel to the power plant it is building at Bushehr, on the Persian Gulf.
The Alexander Dennis plant in Falkirk is building 351 of the 432 vehicles which have been ordered.
They had been building another plant next to the existing site in Killingholme.
This year, tea party members supported legislation from Rep. Jeff Chapman, R-Brunswick, that would trim the utility's profits if it goes over budget building the plant.
He and the other protesters hadn't taken much of an interest in environmental issues until Lynas began building its plant at the Gebeng industrial estate near Kuantan.
Russia's nuclear power equipment and service export monopoly, Atomstroiexport, is building the plant under supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency.
What's more, even before Sempra began building the plant, it hedged away all its project risk by leasing out half the 1 billion cubic feet per day of capacity for 20 years to Shell.
Nuclear plants in particular have low running costs but enormous capital costs: investors must make a 20- or 30-year bet that power prices will remain high enough to pay off the cost of building the plant.
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Net cash: 3, 6 billion euros (reconstructings such as closing factory in Romania and building new plant in Vietnam and so on, also because this net cash number was at the end of September, therefore some deal-payments not included).
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Net cash: 3, 6 billion euros (reconstructings such as closing factory in Romania and building new plant in Vietnam and so on, also because this net cash number was at the end of September, therefore Vertu-sell and some other deal-payments not included).
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That will only make nuclear even less attractive to anyone building a new plant.
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Dow is building a new plant in Michigan to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles.
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The contract for building the utility plant went to a company that provided site preparation services for the project.
The paint shop will occupy a new building at the plant, so vehicle production schedules will not be affected.
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There are bottlenecks in permitting, engineering, financing and building a new plant and then tying it to the electricity network.
In response to the tight supply, Lim recently announced plans to buy a latex-concentrate plant in Thailand and is building another.
Russia's top contractor, Tekhnopromexport, said it would pull out its 370 employees who have been building a power plant outside Baghdad.
Based in Kapolei, HI, Hoku, which is also building a polysilicon plant in Pocatello, ID, has contracts with Solar-Fabrik and Sanyo Electric.
Building such a plant (even assuming that loan markets are normal) requires a great deal of faith in a stable energy policy.
Huntsman is building another polyetheramines plant, this time on Singapore's Jurong Island.
That is one reason why in April Metsa-Botnia, a Finnish company, began building a cellulose plant on the Uruguay River bordering Argentina.
Siemens started building the Bushehr plant in 1975, but quickly abandoned the project after the Islamic revolution took place in Iran four years later.
The latter move was particularly eye-opening: building a nuclear plant is supposed to be the expensive part, while operation is expected to be relatively cheap.
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They also talk of building a new plant for a new small car, which would cost a fortune, but ignore their at-one-time hugely profitable rear-drive platform.
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