Sentences with phrase «cheaper than the existing technologies»

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So the Venus project is actually just an idea about what society would look like with vastly cheaper technology than what exists now?

On the EV theme, this article is fairly interesting, it's based on a report which paints a picture where rapid take - up could occur due to self - driving technology making it much cheaper to get a self - driving taxi than to use your existing car.

Technology policy can make clean energy cheaper, but not necessarily cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives, particularly existing coal power plants whose capital costs are already sunk.

On the positive side, the need for change to a 21st century energy system based on renewable sources of energy is widely recognized, the necessary technologies exist (and are often cheaper than conventional forms of energy provision), and considerable progress has been made.

A couple of years ago CSIRO came up with an evaluation of solar energy potential for Oz that basically said we could supply Australia's eletrical needs, cheaply, cheaper initial outlay than nuke by lots, 24 hours per day, with existing technology within a handful of years from then.