Energy-intensive

Energy-intensive industry, transportation, cold and hot climates … these things have associated energy costs that are uneven.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Wherein, To My Great Surprise, I actually Agree with James Hansen 2009

Energy-intensive local production (such as tomatoes grown in a hothouse that requires energy for heating) may produce more global warming pollution than efficiently producing and shipping foods from farther away.

Environmental Defense Fund: Bothering to Save the Planet, One Step at a Time 2008

Energy-intensive, trade-exposed industries to net 15 percent of allowances for free during transition period, as well as a border adjustment for carbon-intensive imports beginning in 2025.

Bill Chameides: The Kerry-Lieberman Climate Bill: Ch-Ch-Changes and Lots of Loose Change 2010

I. Allocations to Covered Entities a. Energy-intensive, trade-exposed industries, 7.0%

Robert Stavins: Here We Go Again: A Closer Look at the Kerry-Lieberman Cap-and-Trade Proposal 2010

Energy-intensive manufacturing industries are sensitive to the price of energy inputs and these industries, already hard hit by the recession, are even more at risk if energy prices rise too much.

Jesse Jenkins: The Sherrod Brown Test: Finding Consensus on Climate Policy 2009

Energy-intensive industries that face stiff global competition would get most of their emissions permits free in the first years of trading as well.

Climate-Bill Breaks Bode Ill for Deficit 2009

Energy-intensive industries, such as the cement, glass and paper manufacturing sectors, will get 15% of the free permits.

Panel Adds Free Permits To CO2 Bill 2009

Energy-intensive industries make up an increasing share of the industrial fabric in Eastern Europe, while the reverse is true for Western Europe.

Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 6 2008

Energy-intensive industrial plants typically have enormous energy bills, sometimes running into the millions of dollars annually.

Howard Learner: Investing in Clean Energy Is A Smart Strategy in these Troubled Economic Times 2008

Energy-intensive industries apparently complained that paying for the carbon permits would undercut their global competitiveness and trigger an exodus of firms from the EU.

Green at All Cost 2008