Sentences with phrase «heavy subsidies»

Unless of course the tablet does not get heavy subsidies from the government.

As critics see it, that gives the government a vested interest in seeing those businesses continue to operate, even with heavy subsidies.

Sure, the cost of solar and wind energy have dropped, but their continuing reliance on heavy subsidies says all you need to know about their real cost.

The so - called alternative energy companies survive through heavy subsidies and supportive regulations.

Similarly, when thin film maker Stion set up shop in Mississippi it also received heavy subsidies from the state, including a loan that the state is trying to recover now that the factory is closed.

Even with continued heavy subsidies at the federal and state levels, the EIA expects solar energy to grow from 0.1 quad today to only about 0.4 quad by 2035, which is less than 0.5 % of our energy supply 80 years after their invention.

The Lib Dems are among those opposing the move, and today they published details of how nuclear power abroad is only being enabled by heavy subsidies.

Among the pitfalls of the plan, the administration points out, are that it would require heavy subsidies from the city — building only deeply affordable housing is extremely expensive — and it ignores the need to build middle - income housing, something de Blasio regularly explains he is steadfastly committed to.

The seed is expensive to produce (up to US$ 2,000 per ha), so heavy subsidies are needed for farmers to be able to afford it.

SNV couldn't start selling the stoves at full price and expect success because locals expected heavy subsidies or entirely free products.

The only reason that solar and wind projects are now gaining ground versus traditional fossil fuels is because of heavy subsidy — both in guaranteed initial construction loans with generous terms and guaranteed rates for generated power.

In addition, no matter where the high - tech weapons is made, the producers receive heavy subsidies from the government, there is little «market competition» because assault / defense weapons is not basic necessity post WW2.

Vallas, a longtime backer of charter schools, also singled out the financial drain caused by the lone charter school in District 187 but didn't offer strategies in the report to address what he said «inequitably amounts to a heavy subsidy at the expense of the rest of the district.

Of note is the heavy subsidy being applied to the Thunderbolt with a $ 249.99 SRP while the long awaited Motorola Xoom Android Honeycomb tablet will be priced at $ 799.99.

«I think a lot of them are very concerned about the heavy subsidies the commonwealth government is giving to renewable energy in South Australia.»

But climate campaigners are calling for a ban on all NEW fossil fuel extraction projects, and it is the new projects that receive the heaviest subsidies from state governments.