Sentences with phrase «cut generation costs»

The European Commission says more interconnections between countries can reduce the need for investment in peak generation capacity and cut generation costs, saving consumers between 12 and 40 billion euros by 2030.

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Petroliam Nasional Bhd., Malaysia's state oil company, announced management changes and plans to cut workers as it seeks to trim operating costs to cope with the worst price slump in a generation.

The Ontario Energy Board ordered the Ontario Power Generation to cut the «excessive» costs associated with pensions and benefits from its nuclear business» administration, operations and maintenance budget.

It still means that revenue generation / cost cutting needs to happen regularly in the future so we can expect high paid players (Terry, Lampard and Cole) to be leaving sooner rather than later.

The briefest look at a new survey looking at the «win - at - all - costs» generation now working its way through the country's schools shows a cut - throat attitude to achieving victory which many MPs au fait with the darker arts of politics will be very familiar with.

The paper estimates the Total Cost of major NPP Promises in their manifesto and assesses the Party's proposed tax cuts on economic growth and revenue generation to finance the cost of the promiCost of major NPP Promises in their manifesto and assesses the Party's proposed tax cuts on economic growth and revenue generation to finance the cost of the promicost of the promises.

Abstract The paper estimates the Total Cost of major NPP Promises in their manifesto and assesses the Party's proposed tax cuts on economic growth and revenue generation to finance the cost of the promiCost of major NPP Promises in their manifesto and assesses the Party's proposed tax cuts on economic growth and revenue generation to finance the cost of the promicost of the promises.

He argued that the amendment is needed to spur adoption of distributed sources that increase grid reliability while reducing costs by cutting the need for new baseload power generation.

The findings show the nation can cut carbon pollution from power plants in a cost - effective way, by replacing coal - fired generation with cleaner options like wind, solar, and natural gas.

«Single atom alloy platinum - copper catalysts cut costs, boost green technology: New generation of catalysts demonstrated for selective hydrogenation of butadiene.»

Indeed, they would fall more quickly under his reasonable proposal to cut normal costs of current teachers, as a matter of equity between generations.

Production collaboration will help cut costs for the next generation of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles

As Ford struggles to cut costs in a hostile economic environment, reports are emerging that it may migrate its next - generation flagship sedan to its midsize Fusion sedan platform, a move that could eventually allow Ford to build up to nine sedans and crossovers on a single platform.The Detroit News

This generation of the Tiguan is Volkswagen before the cost - cutting - not a volume seller, but it fills a niche for those wanting a premium feel without the Audi markup, much like the Jetta used to be stepping stone to the A4 or 3 - series.

The fifth - generation Escort and third - generation Orion of 1990 was the zenith of this cost - cutting / high - price philosophy, which was by then beginning to backfire on Ford, with the cars being slated for their substandard ride and handling, though a facelift in 1992 had seen things improve a little.

With increasing market choices and the need to cut costs accordingly, Ford is considering a different tack to keep the Mustang alive and kicking into the next decade.The next - generation Ford pony car could be built on the 1993 front - wheel - drive Tempo platform, said Kenneth Dabrowski, Ford's manager for small - car and specialty - vehicle programs.

To cut costs, Chrysler called upon Mitsubishi to develop the platform to be shared by the next - generation Dodge Neon (expect a name change, however) and Mitsubishi Lancer for» 05.

If you're just creating a book future generations of your family can enjoy — a family history or memoir, for example — you can take some shortcuts and cut costs.

Faced with potentially tens of thousands of dollars in testing and engineering costs, to service potentially only several thousand customers, it is possible Dell is simply aiming to cut its losses, and prepare for its next generation of tablets.

Amazon matched the move by not only cutting prices of the Kindle range of e-readers but also introducing a much improved third generation Kindle that cost $ 189 for the 3G version while the Wi - Fi only Kindle will set one back by just $ 139.

By harnessing efficient modern technology to cut costs by over 50 %, the new generation of advisory services has discovered that it is possible to do the right thing by their clients and still run a profitable company.

The trend to not include a physical, paper instruction manual in games started in the Xbox 360 / PS3 / Wii console generation as a way to cut costs at a time when the economy wasn't doing too well and unit sales were down overall.

Reduce dependency on (imported) fossil fuels (balance of payments, reliance on potentially unfriendly or unstable nations as suppliers, high cost at the pump, all problems as seen from US viewpoint): — encourage nuclear power generation (cut red tape)-- encourage energy savings and improved efficiency projects (tax breaks)-- encourage basic research into new (non fossil fuel) resources (subsidies)-- encourage imports from friendly neighbor, Canada (Keystone pipeline)-- encourage local oil and gas exploration («drill, baby, drill»)-- encourage «clean coal» projects (tax incentives)-- set goal to become energy independent within ten years

The generation utilities that sell into wholesale electricity markets (also under pressure from falling power prices; thanks to natural gas and renewables, wholesale power prices are down 70 percent from 2007) have reacted by cutting costs and merging.

Using electricity to substitute for other fuels in end ‐ use sectors plays an important role in deep emission cuts, since the cost of decarbonizing power generation is expected to be lower than that in other parts of the energy supply sector.

Leaders in higher education are cutting energy costs and waste, while also training the next generation of climate leaders and reducing their own carbon footprints.

Fee revenue could simply be invested in cutting energy costs of local government, whether through deep energy efficiency retrofits, street lighting upgrades, or on - site energy generation.

Of course, in the best case, at least for the climate, given the increasing cost, the rich may cut back to some extent, and / or invest in efficiency / self generation, while the poor may decide to do without some energy services to continue to sell off their credits.

The company claims that its design can be reduce manufacturing costs by 53 %, cut maintenance costs by 80 %, and would represent a 40 % reduction in both the carbon footprint and generation costs, when compared to conventional bladed wind turbines.

Accio believes that it can cut the cost of offshore wind energy generation by up to 50 percent through easier installation and high efficiency.

This reduces the need for power within the microgrid, so it cuts back on fuel and other generation - related costs.

To consider the one without considering the effect upon the others would be similar to a law society considering cost - cutting and reduction of its major programs without considering the resulting effect upon the reputation of that law society, and the resulting law society and legal profession that it will leave to future generations of lawyers.

Never has the business climate been more competitive or less forgiving, requiring the new generation to find new ways to cut costs and grow revenue while maintaining the cultural glue so critical to holding the firm together.

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The next - generation iPhone, however, can change this if Apple decides to go for the Qualcomm processor, but this is very unlikely given that this is the more expensive version and Apple probably went for the Intel modem as a cost - cutting measure.

The original cost $ 1,299 for 32 GB of storage, and the second - generation model «cut» the price to $ 999 for the same paltry 32 GB of storage.

The next generation of iPhone models is expected to launch in the fall with a cheaper iPhone included, but while the same 3D sensing tech would be used, it's believed cost cutting happened in other areas, such as 3D Touch and body materials.

Won buy - in and idea generation from all team members, cutting costs 35 %.

Highly skilled in leadership, Lean thinking, cost - cutting, and revenue generation.

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The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation

This long - term lead generation strategy makes it easy to cut down on commute time and travel costs while freeing up time for other lead - generating and lead - converting activities.