Sentences with phrase «small efficiency benefit»

«The small efficiency benefit did not justify the added weight and cost of an extra clutch and gear,» Ford spokesman Mike Levine told AN.

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For example, firms with substantial market power would be prohibited from acquiring small firms in unrelated markets, or expanding organically through acquisition of assets, where this results in a lessening of competition, even if the acquisition would be efficiency enhancing and result in a net benefit to consumers.

Geeky holidaymakers wanting to take more on a trip, as well as delivery firms trying to maximise loads and storage, could benefit from a new algorithm that packs collections of differently sized 2D shapes into the smallest available space with unprecedented efficiency.

Even before their facelift, the small MINI models F56, F57 and F55 will receive a new transmission: A 7 - speed DCT will replace the previously offered six - speed automatic transmission in MINI One and MINI Cooper D, and should provide noticeable efficiency benefits.

While the swap structure has many potential benefits — including lower cost, smaller tracking error, and tax efficiency — it also introduces counterparty risk.

It is important to note that it is not just the small distributors that are stepping up during this period of consolidation; Phillips and Animal Supply Co. have both gained numerous operational efficiencies through their growth — efficiencies that are benefiting retailers with lower pricing and better fill rates.

Subtitle B: Disposition of Allowances -(Sec. 321) Amends the CAA to set forth provisions governing the disposition of emission allowances, including specifying allocations: (1) for supplemental emissions reductions from reduced deforestation; (2) for the benefit of electricity, natural gas, and / or home heating oil and propane consumers; (3) for auction, with proceeds for the benefit of low income consumers and worker investment; (4) to energy - intensive, trade - exposed industries; (5) for the deployment of carbon capture and sequestration technology; (6) to invest in energy efficiency and renewable energy; (7) to be distributed to Energy Innovation Hubs and advanced energy research; (8) to invest in the development and deployment of clean vehicles; (9) to domestic petroleum refineries and small business refiners; (10) for domestic and international adaptation; (11) for domestic wildlife and natural resource adaptation; and (12) for international clean technology deployment.

However, although efficiency improvements can achieve some reduction in emissions, the benefits are small compared with the reductions being advocated.

This means that the true environmental benefit of an energy efficiency program may be ∼ 20 % smaller than anticipated if one were to use average emissions factors.

«This approach targets reductions achieved at a sectoral level — for example in renewable energy, energy efficiency, fuel switching and other areas — and is a key complement to more traditional CDM projects as a way to mobilize capital, scale up reductions and deliver benefits to households and small and medium enterprises.»

For many applications, solar water heaters, solar photovoltaic systems, small hydro and various energy efficiency options are mature, cost - effective technologies with decreasing costs and substantial environmental and economic benefits.

There are always some energy efficiency benefits when going to a smaller manufacturing process (ie.

The role played in the economy by small inventors — «Edison, Hewlett and Packard, Jobs and Wozniak» as the authors put it — is a matter of debate among economists, so for that reason, and despite the undoubted efficiencies consequent upon the change in the system, it's unclear whether a net benefit will result.

Aside from increased efficiency, Dimos said one of the biggest benefits of Blueprint to solo and small firms is financial.

The lawyers I know who work for themselves or in small law firms tend to be some of the most tech - savvy attorneys I know, mostly because they see more direct benefits from the efficiencies that can be achieved from using mobile technology.

Small and medium - sized business (SME) employers, in particular, will benefit from the anticipated efficiencies and investment leverage that PRPPs offer.

It has a slightly smaller screen to power and there may be efficiency benefits from that A11 chip, but we fully expect it to be in the daily charging category.

While it's true this is good bit on the small side for a 4.7 - inch smartphone, we were prepared to give it the benefit of the doubt — after all, Samsung talks up the power - efficiency of its SuperAMOLED screens, and the Alpha's Exynos CPU is manufactured using a new, more efficient 20 - nanometer process.

TSMC 20nm process is the smallest, commercially viable planar transistor process currently available, yielding all the cost benefits of developing «traditional» 2D transistors, while still offering great power efficiency, and performance.

The battery is significantly smaller than its XPS 13 notebook sibling, at 46 watt - hours versus 60 watt - hours, but it enjoys the efficiency benefits afforded by the low - power Y - Series CPUs.

One area of small business often lacking efficiencies of big HR tech is benefits administrative and onboarding.