Sentences with phrase «cheaper energy prices»

China's cheaper energy prices give local miners a distinct advantage over their counterparts thanks to comparably affordable costs.
A number of other utility - based projects are offering customers platforms that track energy consumption and provide cheaper energy prices available on the grid.

Not exact matches

Maybe algae will scale up from a few thousand gallons a month to billions of gallons a day, or solar energy can be converted to hydrogen, which will then power the planet's 600 million vehicles via fuel cells; but the market has no way to price the possibility than essential resources will enter permanent depletion declines and that no cheap, scalable substitute exists.
He added that a combination of cheap land, reasonable energy prices and other incentives means that, despite higher manufacturing costs, he can still make more money by making glass in the U.S. than by exporting Chinese - made panes to the U.S. market.
The stock looked cheap, but when energy prices stayed volatile, investors should have steered clear.
Solar power recently crossed the threshold to become the cheapest energy source, and other renewable sources are quickly dropping in price, putting them close to par or better compared to conventional fossil - fuels.
Irwin Michael, founder and president of Toronto's ABC Funds, says that energy companies are «very cheap» and not reflecting the still high price of oil.
OPEC wants to keep oil prices relatively higher than they have been in recent years, having lost $ 76 billion in 2016 due to cheap oil caused by rising American and Iranian oil production, according to a report by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).
We predicted falling prices would make solar energy cheaper than fossil fuel in most states; that was overly exuberant.
The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.
The recent surge in domestic oil and gas production signals «the start of a new era of cheap energy,» he said, while less expensive online education programs could open the door to millions of people who have been priced out of more traditional academics.
Coal's importance as an energy source has diminished amid cheap natural gas prices and slowing demand abroad.
Unless the one - time expenditure was sizeable, it would be seen as extremely «cheap» in the current environment of high energy and food prices.
Some of the cheapest gas prices in the country typically appear in the Rocky Mountain region due to cheaper crude prices and refinery costs — and most of the state's oil is sourced locally or in nearby states, according to the U.S. Energy Administration.
The other issue is that lots of industries like auto, construction, and energy rely on cheap steel, and these industries would have more trouble making money with the spike in the price of steel that would accompany tariffs.
Pickens believes that the U.S. should use lower energy prices to its advantage, «We have the cheapest energy in the world in the United States; take advantage of it.»
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On an absolute basis, financials, energy and utility stocks appear the cheapest based on the price - to - book (P / B) ratio.
Most see this as a Buffett bet that oil will stay cheap; I see it as an act of oil price agnosticism that seeks to make money from energy regardless of economic conditions.
Based on 20 years of global data and nearly 90 years of US data, the energy sector has never been cheaper on price - to - book multiples than it was at the end of 2015.1 The skeptics» response to these compelling headline valuations tends to be suspicion of book values, which indeed are likely overstated in some instances and vulnerable to further impairment.
That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».
but, im ok with this vardy transfer... it shows us many things: 1) wenger is changing, something some of us have been demanding for a long time; 2) it shows that wenger is taking risks: think about it, he is buying a men for a not cheap price, knowing he could not getting anything after, with a future sell i mean... this is an act that shows wengers intentions to win something, the buy is not motivated by any financial or economic reason but only for a «get the f epl once again» reason... this is an act that shows us hungry, even if we fail, we could said we try... first ever, we really try; 3) finally but very important... vardy is the kind of player we need... he is a warrior, a fighter... he has character... look at how he celebrate his goals... full of energy... he, like alexis, can motivate the team when the things are not going in our way (something wenger cant do because of his age and because he has never been an active coach on the pitch)... the vardy transfer, if it finish well, is a demostration of a change, and a good one... lets take care of winning things and do nt look the economic side for once... vardy is a bit old, but we can give a chance to welbeck after maybe, or akpom... u are not thinking about the future when we talk about ibra... guys: u complain when wenger do nt spend or because he is always looking for the bargain when u are the guys who has to pay the very expensive tickets... u complain when wenger buy the always for the future guy... like morata... stop to complain for everything and be consequent with yourself... i would love auba, but it is not going to happen... lukaku is awesome but the asking price is stupid... lets try with vardy, give us the throphy..
While 38 % of the public told us they support freezing energy prices and «reforming the way the energy market operates», 52 % preferred Cameron's policy of forcing energy companies to put consumers on the cheapest deal and simplifying deals available — likely the energy companies» preferred original option.
Critics say this leads some companies to «price shop» for the cheapest RECs, regardless of how or where the clean energy is produced, instead of taking concrete steps to reduce emissions close to home or constructing renewable energy infrastructure.
He admits that the energy is not cheap now but says that «it's very, very difficult to anticipate what energy prices are going to do.»
Here is the crux of his article, «Green energy needs to be cheaper, so let's invest in R&D instead of subsidies»: The solution is to innovate the price of renewables downward.
2 Fusion On Tap Plasma physicist Eric Lerner has a dream: a form of nuclear energy so clean it generates no radioactive waste, so safe it can be located in the heart of a city, and so inexpensive it provides virtually unlimited power for the dirt - cheap price of $ 60 per kilowatt — far below the $ 1,000 - per - kilowatt cost of electricity from natural gas.
It might double the price of gasoline, but that would still be cheaper than other alternate forms of energy
And remember that my initial entry into the energy problem isn't so much climate, although I think that's super, super important and I absolutely put it out there equal, but I start out with let's make energy cheaper, because when I say I want more fertilizer for Africa, I want more light at night, I want vaccines to stay cold for Africa, that's all about the price of energy.
What I actually meant by it is cheaper to make your own healthy snacks becomes quite obvious if you start looking at the price tags of healthy energy balls sold in the supermarkets.
Higher inflation would arguably be even more supportive if it were driven by higher oil prices, as energy companies appear particularly cheap today.
The government can try to step in and make money cheaper, but this has the unintended consequences of driving up prices on food and energy and pushing more consumers to the brink of debt - default...
Use Cheap Energy Club or the other comparison sites listed above to compare electricity prices.
Cheaper and better clean energy technologies are not a substitute for pricing, regulatory, public procurement or other policies that will be necessary to make a full transition from fossil fuel based technologies to low carbon technologies.
We can push this adjustment as far as it will go, which will help force energy prices lower (or at least slow their rise), we can urge our colleagues in Asia to stop throwing away tens of billions in energy subsidies (as Andy's colleague Keith Bradsher wrote about recently in the Times) or we can be presidential candidates (all of them) and promise cheap energy that just is not there.
For the market to function, goods need to reflect their true price, and cheap energy that ignores environmental cost distorts that.
The other thing not mentioned above is that the most fundamental problem, which I keep repeating, is this: as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, somebody will keep burning them — implication, we must put a rising price on carbon.
«The morality play on offer from greenies and their media buddies holds that «we can't drill our way» to cheaper oil prices, but «conservation» and «new technologies» for «alternative energy» are the answer.»
What's required, energy experts agree, is not just a price for carbon, but also massive public investments to deploy clean energy technologies so we can achieve the performance and price breakthroughs needed for these new technologies to be picked up worldwide, including in places like China and India whose development is being fueled by cheap coal and oil.
«In a world of much cheaper wind - energy prices and market acceptance, the need for the PTC to promote wind is waning.»
In more than 30 countries, electricity produced through solar and wind energy is the same price or cheaper than any new fossil fuel capacity, the report, released last Wednesday, noted.
The price of alternative energy would initially skyrocket, but the money thus raised would fund the development of the industry, and of better and cheaper ways of doing things.
AUSTRALIA»S once key economic advantage and proud boast of having the cheapest power prices in the world has been sacrificed at the altar of climate change by its politicians» obsession with global warming theory and subsequent mad rush into large - scale unreliable «energy» sources — wind and solar.
Cheap natural gas, stagnant power demand, and power prices that have fallen significantly since 2008 have jeopardized the economics of about two - thirds of the nation's 100 - GW nuclear capacity, according to a working paper from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research.
California's Energy Imbalancing Market is a strategy to buy cheap out - of - state hydropower from federal dams to replace the government - induced high price for natural gas peaker power as a result of shifting to green power.
So as California was doubling its share of electricity from costly renewables, its retail electricity prices rose in line with the rest of the nation as the cheaper natural - gas - generated electricity covered for the more expensive green energy.
The clean energy revolution is not entirely immune to cheap oil, which has lowered prices at the pump.
If our energy is cheap, we won't worry as much about efficiency in our machines, so a lot of that energy will be lost as heat (but if it doesn't drive the price up, why should we care?).
Also, overall higher energy price will surely reduce overall consumption, and that's really not a problem, because a lot of cheap energy is just wasted anyway.
If storage gets cheap enough to smooth out the demand / supply mismatch some industrial users (EAF steel mills) will get screwed by higher nighttime energy prices.
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