Sentences with phrase «per gallon increase»

You could do everything right and if water has a special assessment or hasn't went up in years and is due for per gallon increase then it can eat you up.

per gallon increase in U.S. gas prices.

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The average American uses 176 gallons of water per day, and municipal water prices have increased 27 percent over the past five years.

On Friday, the AAA national average price per gallon of regular unleaded was $ 2.53, but the association forecasts the national average price will increase to as much as $ 2.70 per gallon this spring.

Georges's product uses just 800 gallons of water per tree per year, instead of the typical 25,000 — and does a better job, with a 30 percent increase in growth and nutrients, he explained.

Mountaineer State drivers experience their most recent gas tax increase in 2017 — about 3.5 cents per gallon.

A gas tax increase in 2017 boosted the state's wholesale tax to 58 cents per gallon.

Although the state had a modest increase in its gas tax in 2017 — less than 1 cent per gallon — it is crude oil prices and natural disasters that determine pricing overall.

In recent years, Vermont increased the gas tax, and it is now 32 cents per gallon.

And we have increased fuel economy (miles per gallon) by 3 percent per year since at least 2010.

In fact, the beverage industry has improved miles per gallon in its fleets by 13 percent since 2010 and is striving to increase that by another 10 percent by the end of the decade.

The data shows that the beverage industry has the largest fleet of fuel - efficient heavy - duty hybrid commercial vehicles in North America, and has increased fuel economy (miles per gallon) industry - wide by 3 percent per year since at least 2010.

Customers who use more than 18,000 gallons a month would be billed at $ 6.59 per 1,000 gallons, an increase of about 65 cents.

As part of the project, a - 3.3 million gallons of water per day treatment plant was built to increase supply to the Accra - Tema Metropolitan Area (ATMA rurals).

As with the wastewater rates, this increase follows an 8 cent per 1,000 gallon rate hike earlier this year over 2016.

For those who reside in the town's water district, which encompasses parts of Schuyler Falls and Beekmantown, the water rate will increase by 17 cents per 1,000 gallons from $ 1.67 to $ 1.84.

Some politicians want to reduce the federal gasoline tax, even though its fixed value per gallon means that as prices increase, revenues fall.

Average prices statewide have risen 23 cents per gallon, but the General Business Law prohibits excessive price increases in essential goods and services after a natural disaster.

It will also include a proposal for a 7 cent per gallon gasoline tax increase and a $ 3 fee on every new tire purchase.

In 2012 (an election year), there was a similar arrangement for the purchase of outboard motors which turned out to be a vote - buying strategy so we live to see how this arrangement will work and help our fisher folk with the tremendous increase in fishing net which was GH cents 800.00 per bundle in 2008 but now GH cents 2,400.00 and pre-mix fuel which was GH cents 2.60 per gallon in 2008 but now GH cents 7.40.

Those modifications include stop — start (idle - off) systems in which the engine shuts down when the car is stopped during driving; low rolling - resistance tires (which are harder and thus less flat, reducing friction); variable valve timing for engines, which increases gas consumption efficiency; and fuel economy computers or displays to encourage eco-driving, such as such as those in the Toyota Prius, which show miles per gallon averages for that moment, hour, week or month, or when riding downhill, so that drivers are more aware of how their driving impacts fuel efficiency.

Consumer tip - of - the - day: increasing efficiency of fuel economy on a miles - per - gallon scale is not linear, as more miles - per - gallon (mpg) are initially better for your wallet and the planet than you might expect, and eventually trail off with diminishing returns.

For example, the agency says, it costs about $ 3 for every mile - per - gallon increase from improved rolling resistance, compared with $ 42 per mile to reduce engine friction.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Transportation (DoT) released rules that set limits on the amount of greenhouse gas emissions allowed and accelerate an increase in overall fuel efficiency to 14.5 kilometers per liter (34.1 miles per gallon) by 2016.

Regulators have set a tentative goal of increasing fuel efficiency to 54.5 miles per gallon for cars and light trucks by the 2025 model year.

Health standards typically get stricter with time, too, so the degree of energy that needs to be spent per gallon will only increase.

«The president is opposed to mandatory caps on greenhouse gases, opposing a mandatory 10 -[mile - per - gallon] increase in cars and trucks, opposing a national renewable electricity standard, opposing state efforts to cut emissions from cars, and pushing for new sources of dangerous pollution from liquid coal,» said Rep. Ed Markey (D — Mass.), chairman of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, in a statement released after the speech.

A state analysis last summer said that cap and trade would increase pump prices 10 to 12 cents per gallon, based on the current auction allowance price of $ 12 per carbon ton.

$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto, natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff on importsCarbon tariff on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American Power Act, 5/11/10.

Among Freeman's specific recommendations are a «20 percent federal tax credit to electricity and natural gas utilities that gives highest priority to the efficient use of the energy they supply,» and ban on new coal or nuclear plants and retirement of the existing plants within the next 30 years, government - funded demonstration plants for Big Solar and hydrogen, increasing federal fuel economy standards one mile - per - gallon a year over the next 24 years, tax credits for plug - in hybrids or flex - fuel vehicles, and an excess - profits tax on oil to fund the tax credits.

Those 5 and a half gallons can be increased to 16 and a half gallons per hour because the Imperial Berkey's purification elements can be expanded up to 6.

The end result is that you get the same amount of power per gallon, but you get a 60 % increase in your power per minute.

Kia doesn't say if the Eco package will actually increase the LX's miles - per - gallon rating as with past Eco models, like the Soul.

In December 2007, Congress passed new rules requiring that these standards be increased such that, by 2020, the new cars and light trucks sold each year deliver a combined fleet average of 35 miles per gallon.

The main fun to be had in the 2009 Prius is in monitoring the energy - consumption display and trying to increase the average miles per gallon, one tedious digit at a time.

The federal gas tax of 18.4 cents per gallon hasn't increased since 1993 — largely because even suggesting such a thing, most lawmakers believe, is political suicide.

It improves fuel economy by increasing the efficiency of your engine's oil system - more miles per gallon

Increasing the gas tax by, say, just 20 cents per gallon, potentially generating billions in road - repairing funds, would raise the average cost of a tank of fuel by only about $ 3.

This steering system alone increases fuel economy by almost a full mile per gallon without drastically reducing steering feel — not that the S5 was on par with Lotus steering in the first place.

It improves fuel economy by increasing the efficiency of your engine's oil system — more miles per gallon

It improves fuel economy by increasing the efficiency of your engine's oil system and get more miles per gallon.

With the six - cylinder engine and AWD, towing capacity is set at 5,000 pounds and the fuel - efficiency ratings are 18 miles per gallon in city driving, increasing to 24 MPG or better in moderate, steady highway cruising.

The only two negatives to this car are increasing levels of road noise and good, but not great, miles per gallon.

Increases fuel economy by optimzing your engine's oil system functions to get more miles per gallon.

The result of all this technology is a modest increase in fuel economy ratings, from the gas - only XV Crosstrek's 25/33/28 miles per gallon (city / highway / combined) to the Hybrid's 29/33/31 MPG.

changed tires, switched to synthetic Oil and a performance air filter — increased gas mileage by 2.5 per gallon

Genuine Toyota Motor Oil 0W - 20 is specifically formulated for your Toyota or Scion to meet the requirements of today?s new engine technology: It improves fuel economy by increasing the efficiency of your engine?s oil system?more miles per gallon.

The result is a four mile - per - gallon increase in fuel... Read more →

For 2015, the hand - built American exotic now delivers an increased 645 horsepower, gets up to 20 miles per gallon and is offered at a new starting U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $ 84,995 (all prices exclude tax, title, license, destination and gas guzzler tax).

Since the invasion, the price of a barrel of oil has more than doubled, and prices at the gas pump have increased about 30 cents per gallon, according to the American Automobile Association.