Sentences with phrase «driving up energy»

They don't care how much damage they do, they just want to keep their cover story for why they are driving up energy costs and taking control of industry.
And we can not build more water delivery and cleaning facilities without driving up energy demand.
Other political money flows through trade associations in the U.S. such as the American Chamber of Commerce, which has already spent more than $ 21 million in campaign advertising this year, including $ 1.5 million on ads accusing Democratic Senator Mark Udall of driving up energy costs, largely in response to his refusal to support Republican demands for immediate approval of the Keystone pipeline.
Eurasia Group has argued that the U.S. government was unlikely to impose any measures that would drive up energy costs or impede imports from Canada.
The delays and denials of natural gas pipelines could drive up energy prices in the long run, said Gavin Donohue, the president and chief executive officer of the Independent Power Producers of New York.
As computer chips approach the physical limits of miniaturization and power - hungry processors drive up energy costs, scientists are looking to a new crop of exotic materials that could foster a new generation of computing devices that promise to push performance to new heights while skimping on energy consumption.
In fact, it will only make our problems worse, as proven in Europe, where cap - and - trade hurt the economy, drove up energy costs, and failed to cut carbon emissions at all.
In addition, surging global demand for industrial fuels from rapidly developing nations, such as China and India, have further driven up energy prices.
Over the next thirty years, strong economic growth in China will drive up energy demand and imports.
Sen. Ericksen says that including the price of carbon will «artificially increase» the utilities» cost calculations, draw them away from the Colstrip Generating Plant prematurely, and drive up energy costs for Washington consumers.
My point was that there is no design criteria for those things deemed «comfort» (e.g., indoor air temps, indoor RH) but implementing solutions (as you described) will drive up energy use and reduce the apparent energy savings.
AB 3232, Minter wrote, is «aimed at taking away Californians» right to make choices about the energy they use in their homes and businesses» and «would drive up energy bills, make housing more expensive and stall innovation.»
«Rapid economic development will undoubtedly continue to drive up energy demand in China and India, and will contribute to a real improvement in the quality of life for more than 2 billion people.
Likewise, the Obama administration largely stalled in its first term on regulating industrial emissions, as Republicans and some more conservative Democrats argued such rules would drive up energy costs and impede the economic recovery.
If a state or federal government imposes overly onerous regulations or adopts policies that drive up energy costs, the effects will soon be felt throughout the entire economy.
Bureaucratically administered mandates, taxes, and special interest subsidies will drive family incomes down by thousands of dollars per year, drive up energy costs, and eliminate hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Using one that's too small means your space won't be well cooled, and this inefficiency will only drive up your energy costs as the unit overworks in vain to try to keep your space cooled.

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Despite being the most important component driving up inflation, energy fell to 4.6 percent from 7.6 percent in April.
Along Colorado's Front Range, fourth - generation farmer Kent Peppler said he is fallowing some of his corn fields this year because he can't afford to irrigate the land for the full growing season, in part because deep - pocketed energy companies have driven up the price of water.
Further rises in the cost of basic inputs such as energy have since driven consumer inflation up, even though the country has the same weak wage dynamics as those seen elsewhere in the developed world.
The basics: The Tiguan GTE can be plugged in to charge, but it also offers a solar roof module that generate electrical energy fed directly into the battery, which allows for up to 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) of zero emissions driving.
Also, the jump in energy shares has driven up the sector's valuations, though some strategists say levels are not worrisome yet.
Furthermore, the energy crisis has driven up demand for skylights, which pay for themselves in energy savings.
Gary also heads up the Relentless Foundation and Whitehill International, each of which reflects his entrepreneurial drive and relentless energy.
That said, Munster notes that Tesla's «goal is not to help the rich save on their energy bill or give them a fun car to drive... There is no agenda or desire to sell to wealthy customers only — it is a necessary step in the economics of scaling up operations.»
As energy prices go up, more customers will look to energy efficiency and distributed energy resources to reduce their energy bills, which will continue to push electricity prices up and drive customers toward other energy sources and services.
Net metering, plus savings from producing their own power, can save solar panel owners up to two - thirds on their energy bills, and have been a driving force behind the rooftop solar revolution.
This week's roster of best performing industries indicates that the market has been digging deep for returns of late, driving share prices for many basic - materials and energy companies up nicely.
Robotics and Project Titan will now report up to Google X boss Astro Teller along with Googlers working on Project Loon, the Internet - giving balloons; Makani, a wind energy project; and the self - driving car team, which, despite an imminent spinoff, remains in the moonshot factory.
Efficient 24V drive technology minimizes energy consumption By contrast with conventional conveyor systems that are equipped with a drive in continuous operation, the Interroll RollerDrive makes it possible to build up an intelligently controlled conveyor system divided into zones.
The helical - bevel gear motor reduces energy loss by up to 40 %, while a variable speed AC drive provides soft - starting to reduce product breakage.
After a tough and stop - start season so far the Ox really stepped up and played with great energy, drive and skill and that long range inch perfect pass to Bellerin in the build up to Ramsey's goal was a thing of beauty.
We put up with this fault as his energy and goals drove the team on,.
Cheikhou Kouyate was a midfield driving force demonstrating a power and energy that has largely been missing from his game in recent times, and with the ball at their feet the combination of Arnautovic, Michail Antonio, Joao Mario and Javier Hernandez always looked threatening and capable of opening up the Watford defence.
If you're driving, break up your trip so your toddler can stretch her limbs and move around to blow off some pent - up energy.
Add up all the energy required to raise a typical child, and then add hours a day for driving to out of town appointments, filling out paperwork, doing more research, managing your child's meltdowns, cooking special foods for your child because of allergies, intolerances, or feeding issues.
Of course if a young boy had absolutely NO male role model, he might be inclined to emulate the media's skewered portrayal of masculinity - a macho, high - energy, testosterone - driven personality who likes to blow stuff up.
Prosecutors accused Reliant of conspiring to create a phony energy shortage in 2000 to illegally drive up electricity prices there.
Through an investment of # 2.3 bn per year to provide financial support for households to insulate their homes, and for local authorities to drive take up and delivery of insulation schemes, the next Labour government will drastically improve energy efficiency, bringing 4 million homes up to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C by the end of a parliamentaryenergy efficiency, bringing 4 million homes up to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C by the end of a parliamentaryEnergy Performance Certificate (EPC) C by the end of a parliamentary term.
Their energy is better spent on cutting state mandates that are driving up municipal budgets.
Cuomo said losing nuclear energy could drive up the price of other sources of power such as natural gas.
The Cuomo administration estimates the Clean Energy Standard, chiefly its nuclear subsidies, will add an average of $ 2 to residential electric bills, although the Empire Center calculated the standard would hike the average residential bill by more than $ 2.09 in 2018 and by $ 3.40 in 2021 from added supply costs alone; compliance with the standard will necessitate major changes to the electrical grid, which will separately drive up customer delivery charges as utilities are forced to accommodate intermittent generation from solar panels and wind turbines.
Mandelson fears his own carefully crafted legacy of «industrial activism» built up during his two years as business secretary is under threat, and that Miliband's party conference speech in which he made the energy price pledge was driven by politics as much as economics.
After a long drive and a march up Fifth Avenue in the Puerto Day Parade, Taylor oozed energy on Sunday.
These flows of hydrogen and helium, the team shows, are driven up by energy lost from the planet's deeper interior, which rotates like a solid because of crushing high pressures.
«This is the first study, to our knowledge, that demonstrates the mechanical continuity, strain transfer, and conformational changes that result from chemical energy release from the atomic scale up through the whole - cell level, as well as how tensegrity guides those changes to drive cellular movement,» says Ingber.
The lag «has more to do with the fact that the energy landscape has changed so substantially and that the market is working to catch up,» said Kathryn Clay, executive director of the Drive Natural Gas Alliance, a group representing the natural gas industry that lobbied hard for credits under the new fuel economy rule.
Such outside investors were a key factor in driving up demand for energy investments during the record bull run of 2007 and early 2008.
The key is making a small, energy - efficient and luminous three - color laser light source that can be embedded without driving up handset costs.
Catalysts that drive the oxygen reduction reaction that lets fuel cells turn chemical energy into electricity are usually made of platinum, which stands up to the acidic nature of the cell's charge - carrying electrolyte.
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