Sentence examples for fired oil from inspiring English sources
On the other hand, in several western countries – due to an increasing environmental awareness – public acceptance of traditional power plants (e.g., coal or fired oil) is steadily decreasing, mostly because of their significant environmental pressures.
Therefore, in the present study, a tool is proposed to support decision makers: it is based on Life Cycle Assessment data from seven different power plants (coal, fired oil, fired gas, nuclear, wind, solar and hydroelectric), to understand what is taken into in terms of material fluxes, and how much it costs in a specific context.
Thermal generators fired by oil, gas, or coal account for the remainder of electrical generation.
Most of the electricity produced in the country is generated by thermal power plants fired with oil shale.
With most reactors off line, utilities have increased their dependence on units fired by oil or natural gas at thermal plants to meet electricity demand.
"I was fired when oil companies basically got rid of everybody.
Emission samples were obtained from two medium-sized power plants, one fired with oil and the other with pulverized coal.
Low-impedance faults in power equipment may lead to catastrophic tank ruptures, resulting in fires, oil spills and projection of parts, as well as economic losses.
"Iraq's oil auctions were portrayed as a model of transparency and a negotiating victory for the Iraqi government," said Greg Muttitt, author of Fuel on the Fire: Oil and Politics in Occupied Iraq.
Rivers caught fire, oil spills fouled U.S. shores, toxic waste dumps proliferated, and Los Angeles seemed permanently wreathed in smog.
