Sentences with phrase «expensive than power»

With zero fuel costs, we are now at the point where solar power is less expensive than power from fossil - fueled power plants.

Of course, the cables are slightly more expensive than the power adapter, but they do offer another option for charging Kindles, cell phones, or other devices that use USB ports for re-charging.

Not exact matches

The Tello drone designed by DJI and Ryze and powered by Intel is $ 400 less expensive than DJI's previously cheapest model.

And it could mean a future viable source of energy that emits no pollution or radioactivity, burns no fossil fuels, and could be no more expensive to run than conventional coal or electric power plants.

After skewering the proposed system («one of the most expensive per mile and one of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable of levitating through a system of tubes almost at the speed of sound, with a one - way ticket price of $ 20 and a total building cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth of the budget for California's high - speed rail project.

Beyond appealing to environmental concerns, electric truck makers must prove that total cost of ownership will be lower than for diesel - powered trucks, even if electric versions are more expensive upfront.

And until our recent reforms, they did not have the power to «pass on'the merchant service fee to the customer, that is, employ the «user pays» principle by insisting that if customers use an expensive means of payment they should pay more than if they use a cheaper one.

Gas powered chainsaws have always been known to be more expensive than electrical powered chainsaws.

Talking about values is cheap, sticking out your political neck to try and construct these values in the actual world is expensive - saying no to corporations rather than finger - waving, creating strong laws rather than voluntary codes, recognising and defending unions as a legitimate defence of those with limited power and the strikes which go with it, being prepared to replace internal markets with internal democracies and so forth.

Flanagan joins a field of Republicans testing their polling power and ability to raise campaign contributions for what would be an expensive run against Cuomo, a Democrat who remains popular after two terms and has more than $ 20 million in his campaign account.

If fuel duty & car taxes are reduced to counter the road pricing / congestion charges then I'm more likely to drive an inefficient, polluting vehicle because its no more expensive than driving an Prius (forget the power generated pollution).

The replacement not only has to be green, it has to be less expensive than fossil fuel, or enough short sighted people will go to the polls and vote in legislators to restore their lower power bills.

Oguine said that the president had disappointed millions of Nigerians who trooped out en mass to vote him into power, saying that cost of living had become more expensive and not within the reach of ordinary Nigerians than when the previous administration was in charge.

Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns restated the UK government's view on its potential cost: «As the business secretary said last week, the Swansea proposal is more than twice as expensive as Hinkley nuclear power station, so we will continue discussions with the Welsh Government to look at the affordability of the case and do everything possible to make it a reality.

Wind power provides the pressure necessary to suck the well's saltwater through a series of filters and membranes laced with copper and silver ions to kill off any potential pathogens, rather than the more expensive chemical compounds used in reverse - osmosis plants.

Used as a counter electrode in a dye - sensitized solar cell, the material enabled the cell to convert power with up to 6.8 percent efficiency and more than doubled the performance of an identical cell that instead used an expensive platinum wire counter electrode.

Currently some companies use expensive, inefficient high - powered lasers to scan objects with T - rays, but Padilla's scanner should quickly and cheaply collect images in a device only slightly larger than your digital camera.

Flash memory, the cheapest RAM variety at only about $ 1.50 per gigabyte (after that is dynamic RAM, or DRAM, more than a dozen times more expensive), does not require much power and can retain data after a device is powered down, key to gadget - makers ability to turn out smaller, more powerful devices.

Thermal salt - removing processes require high temperatures so they tend to be expensive (more than $ 1 per cubic meter of freshwater), but the use of rejected «waste» heat from other industrial or power plant operations for co-generation can cut energy expenditure.

Although solar thermal collectors are better than photovoltaic panels or wind turbines at generating reliable power around the clock, solar thermal power is also expensive; at present energy costs, it would require government subsidies to compete with coal and natural gas, which can generate electricity much more cheaply.

A recent Carnegie Mellon University study suggests that hybrid plug - in vehicles would be more expensive over a lifetime of use than comparable gas - powered cars due to the battery's hefty cost.

For unsubsidized solar power to be competitive with coal - or natural gas — powered electricity, it needs to cost $ 1 per watt — today, solar is three to five times more expensive than fossil fuels, Atwater said.

«Rather than including an expensive and bulky detector array in an imaging system, high - fidelity images can be obtained with only a single pixel detector and a low power source, allowing for a compact and inexpensive THz imaging system.»

It is not expensive, you can find great sources on ebay, and even if it was expensive, I'd rather spend whatever is necessary to keep the functionality of my Body Temple highly efficient with the best fuel I can give it, than to spend it on, let's say petrol at the gas station, or the electricity to power the utilities in my house.

The only reason why PS1 and PS2 were more sold etc is BECAUSE OF FU *** ng PS1 CDs (CD was less expensive than N64 cardridge and you can put more data on it... 700 MB) AND PS2 DVDs (DVD 4.7 GB — 8.5 GB vs miniDVD 1.8 GB on GameCube), only because of that and not because of power... N64 is stronger than PS1 and GC is stronger than PS2.

It's also an indirect indictment on the power of the pharmaceutical industry to push expensive drugs on a needy population, rather than allow them seek natural, homeopathic remedies that are shown to work far better.

However, it was apparently decided that Black Tom's mutant powers were going to be expensive to create, and instead the decision was made to focus on Juggernaut rather than Black Tom.

Unfortunately, the large majority of the cash went toward Tim and Eric living a lifestyle of Hollywood excess, complete with plastic surgeries, stylists, an expensive life coach (Zach Galifianakis) who has magical powers for no reason except that there's no reason for him to have magical powers, and piercings (The movie gives us a long look in close and medium shots of Eric getting a genital piercing (using, we assume and hope, a prosthetic), which is the first of a few reasons why the MPAA's decision to give this an R rating is a bigger point of offense than anything in the movie, especially considering the ratings board's tendency to overreact to naughty words).

While its 444bhp peak power output sounds more than healthy, it's clearly overshadowed — numerically at least — by its 470bhp Mercedes - AMG C63 rival, and some way short of the more expensive, 503bhp, C63 S. However, our considerable experience of its coupe relation suggests it's the 443 lb ft developed from just 1900rpm that will mark this out as a truly fast car: expect colossal shove from just above idle.

The GTS costs # 55,188 in the UK and peak power is 355bhp at 6000rpm, making it just shy of # 10,000 more expensive than the 335bhp S model and # 7,000 cheaper than the 394bhp Turbo.

At # 23,100 it is significantly more expensive than the similarly sized and powered Renaultsport Clio 200 (and not as good to drive), however, I suspect more people will consider it as an alternative to a Mini John Cooper Works.

Hybrids are typically more expensive than gas - powered cars.

The Maxima's interior might look nicer than the Altima's, and its engine makes 20 hp and 10 lb - ft more than the Altima's, but neither addition is worth nearly $ 5000, and drivers won't notice the power deficit in the less - expensive car.

There is no word yet from Mazda on the return of a power retractable folding hardtop, which was more expensive than softtop versions of the last car.

I'm considering getting a power washer for the purpose of cleaning engines, bays and car / engine undersides of built up dirt and oil and was wondering what the minimum PSI and flow rate required are to accomplish this task, as I don't want to buy a more expensive washer than I have to.

These big names might make the Swede look decidedly expensive, but the way it extracts its supercar - like power is a little more complex than a simple turbocharged internal - combustion engine, so too is its carbon construction.

The Mercedes - AMG SLC43 is a surprise value proposition, offering more power even than the considerably more expensive Boxster S, but struggles to get close dynamically, although the AMG's V6 engine offers more excitement.

Also in the 5 - year evaluation, the diesel - powered Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy - duty pickups remain less expensive to own than their gasoline counterparts.

Power for the 540C comes from the 3.8 - litre twin - turbo V8 also found in the 570S, albeit running 533bhp at 7500rpm rather than the 562bhp found in the more expensive 570S.

It's also # 2500 more expensive than the diesel - powered 535d, while being heavier and doing fewer mpg.

With 645 hp and 600 lb - ft of torque from its monstrous 8.4 - liter V - 10 engine, the Viper has more than enough gumption to land it squarely in the path of more expensive and exotic metal from other manufacturers, meeting the criteria for the power category.

Other rivals at this price include the Porsche 911 Cabriolet — a 345bhp Carrera is considerably down on power and much more expensive than the RS5, priced at # 82,072, but is a far more satisfying drivers» car — and if practicality isn't a huge concern, the Jaguar F - type, which serves up 375bhp in # 67,520 V6 S form and 488bhp in # 79,985 V8 S form.

After all, it has almost identical power and less torque than the turbocharged 3.5 - liter, is only $ 800 less expensive to install and is noticeably less efficient as a result of its 15mpg city / 22mpg highway economy figures.

Power and fuel efficiency place the MAZDA6 near the top of the class, while its base price of just over $ 22,000 means it is less expensive than the Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Toyota Camry, Ford Fusion and Chevrolet Malibu.

It is shorter and less expensive than the Outlander and offers only 4 - cylinder power.

Brown 2013 Lincoln 4D Sedan EcoBoost MKS 17 / 25mpg AWD EcoBoost 3.5 L V6 GTDi DOHC 24V Twin Turbocharged 6 - Speed Automatic AWD.Awards: * 2013 IIHS Top Safety PickReviews: * Spacious interior; plentiful standard features; good power and fuel economy from the turbocharged V6; less expensive than many rival luxury sedans.

2014 Lincoln 4D Sport Utility Navigator 14 / 20mpg RWD 5.4 L V8 SOHC 24V FFV 6 - Speed Automatic with Overdrive Leather.Reviews: * Plush ride; comfortable seating in all three rows; power - folding third - row seat; typically less expensive than comparable rivals.

It's the least expensive of the group, and it provides a touch more power (210 hp) than the Scion - Subaru pair.

since the current power wagon had to be crash tested with the winch in place to meet DOT safety indices, relocating the winch to accept the diesel also requires very expensive crash testing and would likely make the price less palatable than it already is.

A hybrid vehicle can be as much as 20 percent more expensive than its counterpart powered by a conventional gasoline engine.