Sentences with phrase «off utility costs»

That's helped take the chill off utility costs.

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Studies show that families put off rent, utility costs and medical expenses in order to afford food.
Ryan described it as being similar to a department store layaway plan, where New York would front the cost of the installation, and consumers would pay it off over time through balanced rates on their utility bills.
McAllister, a native of West Islip, Long Island, said he worked 45 - 50 hours per week over the holiday break at a deli to help pay his $ 550 per month rent for off - campus housing in Syracuse, utilities and grocery costs.
At home, the driver can schedule the Focus to delay its charging until off - peak utility hours when the cost per kilowatt hour drops, or schedule the climate control system to power up in the morning to cool or warm the cabin before you unplug and hit the road.
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Then consider dinky tray dimensions, and high tyre and fuel costs, and it's plain to see why a commercial van - based utility makes a lot more sense — especially if you don't need to head off - road.
Everything from Comcast (120.00 to now 163.00), utility bills will be going up by at least 40 % when rate caps come off, food prices shot up 32 % and I haven't got a raise or cost of living for over a year.
If four students decided to rent a $ 1,800 house in Guelph for $ 450 a month each, with the added utilities cost of $ 35 per person, $ 200 a month for groceries, and a $ 75 monthly bus pass, living off - campus would cost $ 6,080 for eight months (excluding extra spending), a potential cost savings of $ 4,581.
This topic explores both one - off and ongoing costs such as rent, bond, food, phone, utilities, insurance and transport.
Learners can explore both one - off and ongoing costs such as rent, bond, food, phone, utilities, insurance and transport.
Buffett makes money off of dull businesses that earn more than their cost of capital, like utilities and railroads.
If you have kept accurate records and receipts, items such as travel costs (transportation and lodging but not meals), packing material and shipping costs incurred, and even the cost of shutting off or having utilities turned on can be deducted.
Successive studies have shown that CCS is generally more expensive than old hydro and on - shore wind but generally competitive with utility - scale solar PV, geothermal, and new hydro while being lower in cost than small - scale PV, off - shore wind, nuclear, and the many other nascent technologies — especially when the real cost of filling - in for intermittency is included.
Corporations like Dominion Resources and Duke Energy are investing in gas transmission pipelines and gas generating plants only because they think they can profit from them now, and force captive utility customers to bear the cost of paying off the worthless assets later.
Just think of the freedom a tiny home by FRC could offer... easy clean - up giving freedom from hours of housework, maximized use of space, mobile, low cost of utilities with the ability to go «off - grid», built to your exact specification and Eco-friendly.
We would see a lot more off - grid PV powered buildings, but solar power generation costs would still be too high for most utilities.
If she has her way, and utilities need to shut down their coal - fueled power plants and replace them with renewable facilities, we know the costs will be considerably higher — which some believe to be a worthwhile trade - off — but, what will that really look like?
while my mortgage has remained the same since 2003, the cost of food, gas, and utilities have nearly doubled and I would love to be mortgage free and live off grid - If anyone has any ideas about advocacy or words of wisdom feel free to message me!
Given that, if one wants freedom of choice and an efficient market, shouldn't one accept a market solution (tax / credit or analogous system based on public costs, applied strategically to minimize paperwork (don't tax residential utility bills — apply upstream instead), applied approximately fairly to both be fair and encourage an efficient market response (don't ignore any significant category, put all sources of the same emission on equal footing; if cap / trade, allow some exchange between CO2 and CH4, etc, based CO2 (eq); include ocean acidification, etc.), allowing some approximation to that standard so as to not get very high costs in dealing with small details and also to address the biggest, most - well understood effects and sources first (put off dealing with the costs and benifits of sulphate aerosols, etc, until later if necessary — but get at high - latitude black carbon right away)?
Since reducing GHGs, if done smartly, also saves money without reducing productivity, then there's really no excuse not to vigoroously pursue such strategies — rather than continue subsidies to fossil fuels (which we pay for April 15th, if not at the pump or on our utility bills, or at least we pan costs & eco-harms off to future generations).
Putting an appropriate price on carbon pollution will force the coal industry and the coal - fired electric utility industry to internalize the cost of that pollution, which they are now allowed to foist off on everyone else.
And our biggest energy companies, utilities and auto companies became dependent on cheap hydrocarbons that spin off climate - changing greenhouse gases, and we clearly have not forced them, through a carbon tax, to price in the true risks and costs to society from these climate - changing fuels.
By going solar, you reduce or even eliminate your utility electricity costs, so even if you aren't perfectly maximizing your electricity production, your solar investment can still pay off in a big way.
Besides paying the rent on a Pullman area off campus housing apartment, you will need to keep up with monthly bills for the electric, cable, gas and other utilities along with Washington renters insurance costs.
Investments in green home construction lead to higher rates of homeowner satisfaction, and ultimately pay off with savings in ownership and utility costs.
Forest City, Miller Mihalik says, is evaluating whether to shut off the water and electric in a dark store, to eliminate the administrative costs incurred by keeping the utilities on in the landlord's name.
Later, savings may increase as utilities pay off what are known as «stranded costs
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