Sentence examples for major modernization projects from inspiring English sources

The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit, contending that the East Kentucky Power Cooperative did not comply with a clean-air rule that typically requires coal-burning power plants to make pollution-control upgrades after major modernization projects.

"This is something that has been talked about here for at least 20 years," said Lawrence G. Reuter, the president of New York City Transit, adding that it was one of several major modernization projects postponed by the city's fiscal crisis of the 1970's.

The national economy grew significantly through agrarian reform, major modernization projects such as the Helwan steel works and the Aswan Dam, and nationalization schemes such as that of the Suez Canal.

The last major modernization project was in 1982, when the state spent $100 million to add a new terminal and concourse and other improvements.

The justices turned briefly from their labors today to break ground for a major modernization project for the court that will move the police department to a two-story underground annex and upgrade all the building's internal systems.

A subsidiary of Foster Wheeler AG's Global Engineering and Construction Group has been selected by PETROM SA to work on a major refinery modernization project at the Petrobrazi Refinery in Ploesti, Romania.

The F.A.A.'s track record in modernization projects is poor.

You couldn't just leap from an idea to a major modernization that could get built".

Big computer modernization projects often run late and cost more than anticipated.

Ismail's modernization projects plunged the country into great debt, and he was ousted by foreign forces in 1879.

Now in its 40th year, the TKTS booth underwent a major modernization several years ago and re-opened in 2008.