Sentences with phrase «raise power prices»

«Generally, we find that on the heels of something like this, that folks are looking to raise taxes,» either directly through a carbon tax or by rule changes that raise power prices, Neefus said.

New York and Illinois both voted last August and December to bail out nuclear power plants in their states by raising power prices rather than let the reactors fail in.

In principle, the early closure of 5 coal - fired power plants raises power prices and must be regarded as anti-competitive.

Not exact matches

• Gates Industrial, a Denver, Colo. - based manufacturer of power transmission and fluid power, plans to raise $ 750.8 million in an offering of 38.5 million shares priced between $ 18 to $ 21 a share.

The protest concerned the fact that several Emera and Nova Scotia Power executives had received substantial raises, despite the fact that Nova Scotia Power recently went before the province's Utility and Review Board to get approval for an electricity price hike.

The overwhelming power of business to raise prices at will means in a full employment situation where labor would otherwise be able to fairly bargain for a real wage increase, instead, things blow up (spiraling inflation, that 70s show).

But regulators may still prefer four less - profitable operators to three stronger groups with power to raise prices.

Noting this in the early 1970s, the power of oligopolies to raise prices at will, his solution was a totally planned economy, nationalized industry, with price controls.

One of the ways to find a company with a strong economic moat is to look for companies that have an almost monopolistic market position and can maintain pricing power while also raising their prices over time.

When someone says «my restaurant failed since costs were to high» what they are really saying is that they could not raise their prices since they had no pricing power.

If you've got the power to raise prices without losing business to a competitor, you've got a very good business.

Right now gas powered cars are getting increasingly fuel efficient and electric cars with battery backup in the home and solar on the roof will defeat any attempt at raising prices.

Additionally, Sonkin feels LVB has pricing power as they've raised prices on pianos 4 % each year for quite some time.

And when creditors turned their economic gains from this process into political power to shift the tax burden onto wage earners and industry, this raised the cost of living and doing business — by more than technology was able to lower prices.

Since the price was paid at the cross and God has the power over death, He is able to raise Jesus from the dead now having paid the price for our sin Himself.

Buyer power may lead to a waterbed effect, where suppliers lower prices to the major supermarkets but then have to raise prices to other retailers in order to cover their costs.

Supports NFF submission and identifies 10 priority areas: Unconscionable conduct, Misuse of market power (effects test), Unfair contract terms (extension to small business), Collective bargaining (inc raising threshold for primary production bargaining), Codes of conduct, Statutory duty of good faith, Powers of the ACCC (price monitoring, divestiture powers), Access, Protection from agri - terrorism, Establishing a Perishable Goods Commissioner

Syria offers Russia a cheap way to project power in Middle East, thereby affecting the regional geopolitics, thereby raising the price of oil - which benefits Russia's economy.

Not building the transmission lines will make it harder for them to sell power in to the system and it will raise prices for consumers because there will be less competition, he said.

The zone is intended to address transmission bottlenecks and attract investment in new power plants by, as Maserjian puts it, artificially raising electricity prices.

Besides finding and penalizing states that take power beyond their allotment, the Indian government is investing in infrastructure and raising prices on electricity, Businessweek reported.

$ 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.

Again, the studies discussed above do not offer much explanation, but two theories come to mind: perhaps universities look to exploit their pricing power in the market leading them to raise tuition whether appropriations rise or fall; or maybe when faced with a reduction in state funding, universities cut spending instead of raising tuition dollar for dollar.

Optional features like heated and ventilated front seats, a navigation system with a backup camera, a power tilt / telescoping steering wheel and bamboo wood trim raised the price of our test car to $ 44,710.

In effect, Volkswagen has raised the entry price by about $ 1000 but replaced the lesser - powered 92kW 92TSI with the 110TSI in the process.

The test Sport Trac Limited was loaded with options, including a navigation system, a power sunroof, adjustable pedals, a reverse sensing system, two - tone leather bucket seats, 18 - inch chromed aluminum wheels and several other features that raised the $ 28,075 starting price to $ 36,140, including $ 720 shipping.

Quick Specs (as tested) Vehicle / model: ’19 Ram 1500 Rebel Crew Cab Base price: $ 47,495 Engine (s): 5.7 L Hemi V - 8 Rated hp / torque (lb - ft): 395/410 Transmission (s): TorqueFlite 8HP75 8 - spd auto Transfer case (s): BorgWarner 48 - 12 4WD system (s): 2 - Hi, 4 - Hi, neutral, 4 - Lo Low - range ratio: 2.64:1 Frame type: Ladder Suspension, f / r: Upper and lower A-arms, air springs / five - link with track bar, air springs, stabilizer bar Axle ratio (s): 3.92:1 Max crawl ratio (s): 48.7:1 Steering: Power - assisted rack - and - pinion Brakes, f / r: 14.9 - in vented disc, 2 - piston caliper / 14.8 - in disc, single - piston caliper Wheels (in): 18x8 Tires: LT275 / 70R18E Wheelbase (in): 144.6 Length (in): 232.9 Height (in): 77.6 Width (in): 82.1 Base curb weight (lb): 5,302 Approach / departure angles (deg): 26.7 / 23.8 (raised suspension) Minimum ground clearance (in): 10.3 (raised suspension) Payload (lb): 1,800 Max towing capacity (lb): 11,530 Fuel capacity (gal): 33.0 Fuel economy (EPA mpg, combined city / hwy / trail): N / A

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Ultimately, in late 2009, Apple and the Publisher Defendants settled on the strategy that worked — replacing the wholesale model with an agency model that gave the Publisher Defendants the power to raise retail e-book prices themselves.

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Pricing power in particular is so important and I think fools a lot of financial projections because growth rates often do not incorporate the immense power in the ability to raise prices, which raises revenue, which raises earnings, without having to increase customer growth.

However, a cash bid is always hard to beat (especially if the bidder has the fire - power, and the desire, to raise it), and CQB shareholders may soon realise even a $ 13.00 cash bid could be far superior to a ChiquitaFyffes share price that could trade anywhere... As for Fyffes shareholders, at this point referencing a stand - alone intrinsic value might be a good idea again: Adjusted EBITA's notched a little higher to 3.8 %, but again operating free cash flow (Op FCF) has only averaged about 55 % of adjusted EBITA in the past few years.

If you need to hold a prayer meeting before raising prices you do not have pricing power.

Not only do you buy something with the potential to increase in value through capital gains, you also receive cash flow during the time you own it... and ON TOP OF THAT high quality companies that produce products people need in any economic environment have the ability to use their pricing power to raise the prices on the products they sell, thereby cushioning you during inflation.

Higher fuel prices was a common answer; we can't keep making fuel and transport cheaper, not only because we have run out of money but because that just raises the demand for power and weight.

A labor union is an organization seeking a monopoly on the supply of labor, with the express purpose of using this power to constrict supply and raise prices (i.e. wages).

The Obama Administration's «Clean Power Plant» would also prematurely shutter U.S. coal - fired power plants and replace them with wind, solar, and natural gas - fired power plants, raising electricity prices to U.S. consuPower Plant» would also prematurely shutter U.S. coal - fired power plants and replace them with wind, solar, and natural gas - fired power plants, raising electricity prices to U.S. consupower plants and replace them with wind, solar, and natural gas - fired power plants, raising electricity prices to U.S. consupower plants, raising electricity prices to U.S. consumers.

«It threatens the competitiveness of our industry and raises consumers» uncertainty about power prices.»

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the first - ever limits on heat - trapping pollution from new power plants in March, ignoring protests from the energy industry and Republicans who fear regulation will raise electricity prices and kill off coal as an energy source.

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A small business may still have the power to raise prices in a small industry (or market).

Carbon capture could reduce emissions from the electricity sector as well, but since it will raise the cost of producing power, the technology will not be widely deployed until other nations adopt similar carbon prices.

It is far from clear whether Trump can do much more for coal than remove most or even all the climate - related regulations discouraging the use of coal, and this may not have a huge effect since to date the major adverse effects of the «war on coal» on raising electricity prices have not yet occurred because of the Supreme Court's stay on the so - called Clean Power Plan.

As shown above, alternative energy produced only 5.7 % of Pennsylvania's power while 56 % of Pennsylvania's electricity comes from coal, requiring more electricity to come from more expensive resources will inevitably raise prices.

Pelosi used CAGW to raise energy priced when she took power in January 2007.

When US President Obama announced revised regulations on reducing carbon dioxide emissions from US power plants on August 3, 2015 in a laudable speech supporting the new rules, as he predicted opponents of US climate change policy strongly attacked the new rules on grounds that they would wreck the US economy, destroy jobs, and raise electricity prices.

The state has two choices: raise prices high enough that generators will determine it's safe to build, or change to a model such as that used by PJM, which sets prices for needed power years in advance, said Oren, the Berkeley professor.

It would drive allowance prices high and eventually force the stranding of assets, putting some power plants out of business before the end of their lifespans and raising (solvable, but real) concerns about reliability.

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As Massachusetts has been shuttering its coal - fired power plants, that back - up power has mostly been supplied by natural gas, raising the price of electricity as cold weather forces different sectors to compete for natural gas.