Sentences with phrase «much gas costs»

And there was no easier way to get my fellow students — generally from European nations — and, particularly, my Turkish teacher riled up than to say how much gas costs in the United States, and add, «And Americans think that's really expensive.

«Most people know how much gas costs - if you drive a car, you drive by gas stations, you see the costs - but a lot of people don't think about how electricity is priced.»

We haven't finalized our summer plans but we have talked about ways we could make a road trip even cheaper for our family — especially given how much gas costs these days.

Although other states implement a fixed - rate per - gallon no matter how much gas costs, Kentucky's tax changes with the actual cost of gas.

Then he looked at how much the gas cost per litre: 71 cents.

I'd try to slip in hints about how the children needed more boundaries or how tight money was, mentioning how much the gas cost to drive the children around.

Not exact matches

Expanded Gorgon cost to hit $ 50bn, Barnett claims The cost of the massive Gorgon liquefied natural gas venture is thought to have ballooned to as much as $ US32 billion ($ 50 billion) after Premier Colin Barnett yesterday labelled it one of the key projects that could help WA weather the global financial crisis.

Moody's studied 37 oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S., concluding that although the oil industry has dramatically slashed its cost of production in the past three years and is currently in the midst of posting much better financials this year, there is little room left for more progress.

While lower crude prices mean cheaper gasoline in the U.S., which should spur demand, that's not so much the case in other countries, where taxes represent a higher portion of the cost of gas (as in Europe).

The extraordinary cost reductions achieved by North American oil and gas companies have likely reached their limit, and any boost in profitability for much of the U.S. shale and Canadian oil sands industries will have to come from higher oil prices, according to a new report from Moody's Investors Service.

Cheap natural gas has been an important source of fuel for the oilsands, but most of Canada already had abundant hydro - electrical endowments to power homes and businesses at relatively low cost, so shale hasn't been much of a revolution over here (pdf).

Does Ethereum gas cost too much?

The principle behind Gas is to have a stable value for how much a transaction or computation costs on the Ethereum network.

SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (Reuters)-- The outlook for oil and natural gas markets remains bleak for the rest of the year and much of 2016, meaning there will be no let up in pressure to control costs, executives from two European energy majors said.

These «bizliners» are much larger than a typical private jet, with space for multiple bedrooms and showers or thrones, and use more gas; they can cost from $ 90 million to $ 500 million, and as much as $ 13,000 an hour to run.

He may have lots of sentimental value, like a gas - guzzling DeSoto, but he isn't meant for today's values and also costs too much to keep up.

It opened their eyes when I explained how much it cost to buy four round - trip plane tickets, and rent a car for a week, vs. buying a few tanks of gas to drive the car we already had.

A switch to electricity from gas would also require homeowners to replace boilers, pipes and radiators with compatible systems, costing as much as # 12,000 per household — a move that would be both unaffordable and disruptive for tens of millions of people.

«Just as we can't be sure what the gas price will do, so we can't be sure how much the cost of some of these renewable alternatives will come down,» he's telling me.

In winter, the solar panel will preheat the water by as much as 30 % meaning the gas combination boiler does not have to work as hard; cost as much; or produce as much carbon.

That's why we have to look at the balance in terms of what is cheaper: Can we reduce emissions of greenhouse gases today so that we can stabilize the earth's climate, rather than adapt to the impacts of climate change and incur much higher costs over a period of time?

«You'll start seeing much more rapid deployment once cost parity [with gas cars] is reached,» he said.

Cleaner - burning fossil fuels like kerosene would reduce deaths and greenhouse - gas emissions, but they cost too much for most Africans.

«Essentially, a natural gas plant can comply with the EPA's proposed standard at a much lower cost, which begs the question of why investors would choose to build coal with CCS,» the report states.

«In terms of consumer ownership and use costs, the case to make a switch from current fuels to compressed natural gas (CNG) is much more compelling than for other alternative fuels like ethanol and electricity.»

But containing the high - pressure gas requires specialized tanks that cost thousands of dollars and still fill up much of the trunk of a car.

T. Boone Pickens backed off of his much ballyhooed mega-wind project in Texas this week, citing the declining cost of natural gas.

Using data of crude oil transported out of North Dakota in 2014, Muller says the team found «that air pollution and greenhouse gas costs of shipping crude oil by rail are much larger than spill and accident costs.»

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.

The Tufts researchers discovered that dispersing individual, isolated platinum atoms in much less costly copper surfaces can create a highly effective and cost - efficient catalyst for the selective hydrogenation of 1,3 butadiene, a chemical produced by steam cracking of naphtha or by catalytic cracking of gas oil.

Gas, especially, has much lower up - front costs, a big consideration if credit remains tight.

Natural gas prevailed for much of the remainder of the U.S.; nuclear was found to be the lowest - cost option in 400 out of 3,110 counties nationwide.

Indeed the costs are obvious — how much do you want to pay for a litre of petrol / gallon of gas?

After finding out how much a flight would be from Dallas to LAX and back, I compared that with the cost of gas to drive from California to Texas, one night at a hotel, and back home to California, it actually cost a lot less than a round trip flight.

Despite gas - fired equipment being an expensive alternative to electrical and steam equivalents, savings on this type of appliance made on running costs makes it a much more efficient option.

One officer repeats what almost every other Territorian has told me: Few people up here have cars that can do much more than that, and for almost everyone, the cost of burning more gas outweighs the temptation to go fast.

nice try but price fucks it all,,, speed is to cheap to pay that much for that, itaint a performance car at that price but more like a status car so every one will know that the owner is a rich guy, mostly thats about it, no long distances travel, then no enjoiment really,, gas cars are still tons ahead, but electric cars have had a good start i most say, i really do nt care if its gas or electric as long as its fast and cost efective

For all the extra cost, you do get quite a different driving experience, though, as the Chevrolet Spark EV's 140 hp and 400 lb - ft of torque propel this tiny subcompact around with much more authority than the base, 84 - hp four - cylinder gas engine.

Consumer Reports in 2014 reported in a comparison of manual and automatic transmission that a stick shift can improve gas mileage from 2 to 5 mpg and can cost as much as $ 800 to $ 1,200 less than an automatic.

It doesn't cost much at all to fill it up with gas and it seems like you can drive forever on a tank of gas.

The low fuel - mileage figures, which add a hefty $ 1,850 gas - guzzler tax to the car's cost and make the 750iL much less than an economy car.

The 2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid is affordable at all trim levels, and since it helps you save so much on gas month after month, the overall ownership cost is far less than most conventional midsize sedans.

Low - priced compact and midsize sedans are the cheapest to own; they don't use much gas, they don't cost a lot to insure and their lack of complexity keeps repair bills down.

Many car buyers simply want a new, reliable, safe, and affordable vehicle that will last a long time, get good gas mileage, and won't cost much money to own and operate.

Note that the most powerful engine in this list, the Mercedes 4.2 liter, requires premium gas, comes in a car that costs twice as much as the Intrepid, and is considerably larger.

Phill allows consumers to refuel their natural gas Civic GX from home at a much lower fuel cost than gasoline.

When factoring in the tax credit with price, mileage, and cost of fuel, the gas - powered Bimmer beats out the clean diesel on economics — but not by much.

I look for reasons to drive this car because it is so much fun to drive and the gas cost practically nothing.

When gas was nearly $ 4 a gallon, it could cost him as much as $ 800 a week to fuel his 8 - cylinder truck.

Then, calculate how much gas you will need and how much insurance will cost (you can even call insurance companies for some basic quotes) and figure all of that into the budget.