By eco-sanctimonious legal arguments against fossil exploration and plant development (and all other energy alternatives) to protect the planet from the perils of runaway human prosperity.
Now the company is shifting its strategy to focus more on selling its power plants and power plant development expertise and less on selling solar panels to distributors and other buyers.
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But President George W. Bush's administration has pushed nuclear power as a fuel of choice for the future through various financial incentives, including the "Nuclear Power 2010" initiative launched five years ago, which provides matching funds for the early stages of new plant development, as well as loan guarantees and tax credits offered to new nuclear developers in 2005's Energy Policy Act, sometimes known as EPACT.
And a third plant is in development that will be, one day, able to power around 66, 000 homes.
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The brewery is planning to open another plant in the development zone this year, but it will be more automated.
Every dollar of cash that is returned to shareholders is a dollar that cannot be spent on product development, plant expansion or acquisitions.
It costs a few billion dollars to build a modern semiconductor wafer processing plant, and chip development costs can run into the hundreds of millions of dollars.
This is particularly galling for British scientists, because Britain was second only to America in the development of plant biotechnology during the 1980s and early 1990s, and is losing its place to more enthusiastic countries such as China.
Cleveland Potash, which runs the site near Saltburn, said the development would secure the plant for 40 years.
Four years later, party leaders of the development zone where the Motorola plant is located decided to tell the company what was going on.
Put a 25 percent tax rate on individuals and corporations and see how it comes out in terms of personal consumption expenditures and corporate spending for plant and equipment, even research and development.
However, Beshear's staffers said in a press advisory that he would make a "major economic development announcement" at the Toyota plant.
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In 2011 it opened a food processing plant in Anhui Province and built a research and development center and corporate offices in Shanghai.
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Four others--development officers, mortgage lending directors, plant engineering managers, and advertising and public relations managers--have seen their paychecks shrink from 2005, but have done better since 2009.
Plaid Cymru MEP Jill Evans and Welsh Assembly Economic Development Minister Andrew Davies were at the plant in Pembroke Dock to meet the taskforce set up to safeguard employees in the wake of the firm's financial crisis.
The U.S. Air Force is supporting development of the largest North American solar plant to provide electricity for the Nellis Air Force Base located outside Las Vegas which covers 140 acres of the Nevada desert with massive photovoltaic arrays that track the sun.
Protesters living near to a planned wind turbine site at the Honda plant in Swindon say they will continue their fight against the development.
One geothermal plant is already in operation in Southampton, and another is in development in Newcastle.
Wall Street Journal, the Mississippi plant in question is owned by a private company, the Steel Development Co.
The company will use the money to boost its cash cushion in case of recession, pay for plant closings and employee buyouts, and importantly, to fund product development aimed at winning back lost market share.
Sheffield Council planning board said the plant on the old Norton aerodrome site in Sheffield was an "inappropriate development for greenbelt land".
Some argue that research and development costs are investments for the future, the same as a new plant, and ought to be capitalized as assets and written down over a period of time.
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This at a time when oil and natural gas drilling is being stifled, and long-delayed nuclear development is more uncertain than ever in the aftermath of the Japanese Fukushima plant break-downs.
"I just can't stand this mess, " he remarked early this year when the state-owned Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corp. failed to prevent a serious accident at a nuclear waste-processing plant near Tokyo.
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Edgeley also says if approved, the development would create more than 70 temporary jobs during construction and another 20 permanent ones at the plant.
British carmakers come late to the market but, in a positive sign of things to come, Nissan announced on March 20th a partnership with One North East, a regional-development agency, that may lead to the production of electric cars at Nissan's Sunderland plant.
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"You don't have to build a 1, 000- or 1, 500-megawatt power plant and hope that demand catches up, " said Genoa, the NEI's senior director of policy development.
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