Once the concept is shown to be feasible, the developers can then build on the smaller facilities to form a larger base-load plant.
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Caterpillar, for example, one of the likely beneficiaries of expanded exports, recently announced plans to open a new assembly plant not in its Midwestern base but in Victoria, outside Houston.
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Both have lost their economic base: Guben its chemical-fibre plant, Gubin its garrison.
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In fact, this process is comparable to the use of fertilizers in agriculture, i.e. adding nutrients that are found to be lacking in the local environment to stimulate plant growth, in this case phytoplanckton that form the base of the marine food-chain.
So baseload energy sources are much better for the overall local tax base than renewables unless your district includes their manufacturing plant.
Noble Fir forms the base, accented by such unusual-for-holiday plant materials such as lavender, globe thistle and pearly everlasting.
Cellulose fuel production would require a consistant base product so it would become necessary to secure massive amounts of plant fiber to ensure uninterrupted production.
Given the high fixed cost base related to operating a steel mill, margins will also decline if a plant is not operated at optimal capacity.
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