The phrase
"spare capacity" means having extra or unused resources that can be used if needed.
Full definition
When this has occurred on a global basis, then a point is reached when it becomes impossible to find new export markets and the degree
of spare capacity begins to rise.
The report also raised concerns that while free schools play an increasingly important role in addressing school places shortages, they
create spare capacity when set up in areas that already have enough places.
Enough spare capacity is built into the pack so that it has to be charged to only 80 percent of its theoretical capacity to provide a 40 - mile driving range.
More than 60,000 volunteers offered
spare capacity on their home computers for scientists to run model simulations.
The direct effect of additional demand for construction on economic activity would be less than in the case of
ample spare capacity.
The issue over the period ahead will be whether these latter forces prove sufficient to contain inflation in an economy operating with
little spare capacity.
The Japanese economy has grown in each of the past six quarters, although at a relatively moderate pace so that
spare capacity remains considerable.
Although primary numbers rose sharply in previous years,
spare capacity fell by just one percentage point to 10 per cent between 2010 and 2015.
A gas pipeline network, therefore, could be the first step toward building subsequent infrastructure to trade electricity between the three markets and
share spare capacity.
According to the researchers, the limits
of spare capacity have been studied in very few other species, with most work focused on several varieties of snakes.
In Russia and India — which has a huge
spare capacity for making CFCs — prices are still stable because bans on the chemicals are not yet in force.
Welborne, planned for an area of Hampshire near Fareham, will be built in an area that had 7.6 per cent
spare capacity at primary level last year and in which primary - age pupil numbers are expected to rise 6.5 per cent by 2019 - 20.
With the expansion now in its fourteenth year, there is clearly much less
spare capacity available than was the case in its early stages.
But they have considerably
more spare capacity on the airwaves of their networks than Verizon, which analysts consider spectrum - constrained.
The EIA estimated that
OPEC spare capacity stood at just 1.25 mb / d in the third quarter of 2015, the lowest level since 2008.
While in secondaries, falling pupil numbers and additional places
meant spare capacity grew from 10 per cent to 16 per cent in the same time frame.
«Our airports will continue to be amongst the most significant drivers of economic growth in their regions,
as spare capacity enables them to grow more quickly than other airports.
But on the supply side, all that may be available will be whatever limited Saudi
spare capacity exists, additional production that troubled producers like Iraq and maybe Iran can add, and uncertain contributions from U.S. shale companies, whose executives, lenders, and workers will have been burned by the price implosion underway.
«But measures of domestically generated inflation remain contained and inflation is likely to fall back sharply next year as the influence of the factors temporarily raising inflation diminishes and downward pressure from unemployment and
spare capacity persists.
This is bearish for oil because, along with Saudi Arabia, Iraq will also
hold spare capacity that can be ramped up during supply outages.
Reuters cites data from FGE, an energy consultancy, which pegs global
refining spare capacity at 14 mb / d, down from 18 mb / d a few years ago.
Their BRC Grade AA + winery currently packs 25 million liters of wine annually and they have 25 million
liters spare capacity available.
When spare capacity is utilised in the present market, the price of oil rises sharply - as high as $ 137 a barrel in recent weeks.
«Because of the underlying strength of our economy, the pick - up in world demand, and the
substantial spare capacity opened up by the recession, my budget forecast, broadly in line with the Bank of England, of growth of 3.5 percent in 2011 and 2012 remains unchanged.»
«Creating surplus places is an inefficient use of public money and damages existing schools
where spare capacity is created,» said Mr Barton.
Following recession that began in 2007 and subsequent sluggish recovery, AM production in general decreased
leaving spare capacity for the Rapide in the UK.
Once the cycle matures and
economic spare capacity has been used up, they tend to trough, our analysis of past cycles shows.
GLF maintains that this is silly logic, because once the false complacency of global
oil spare capacity is uncovered for the illusion that it is, a rebound in crude prices will force the NDRC to revise base fuel prices up, breaking its promise to riders.
They note that while free schools are helping to meet the need for new school places in some areas, they are creating
spare capacity in others, in some cases 20 % over what is needed.
The report has revealed that more than half of the 113,500 new places in mainstream free schools will actually
create spare capacity in some of their immediate areas.
By repeating and extending the fundamental elements of the [Office for Budget Responsibility] methodology, it is clear that even if there is no slippage in borrowing from previous forecasts, the level
of spare capacity in the economy is lower than expected, so the OBR will not be able to forecast as much catch - up growth as it did in March.
Third, there was
enough spare capacity in existing private schools to accommodate the small number of CSF scholarship winners.
But economists have noted his report found the UK economy has
more spare capacity than previously thought, suggesting there is more room for growth in the future.
«The [U.S. Department of Energy] expects the Obama administration's recent drilling moratorium to cut U.S. production by an average 70,000 [barrels a day] next year, which is equal to only about 1 per cent of current
OPEC spare capacity.»
Core inflation in both those economies is tepid, and
ample spare capacity means price pressures are limited.
What we are supposing and implying is that in our heart of hearts we ask for what seems beyond possibility of bestowal, a judgement that neither
spares our capacity for self - deceit in respect of our selves and our relationships, nor annihilates the springs of our tenderness towards our neighbors and indeed towards ourselves.
The context for monetary policy over the past year or so has been that the overall economy is operating with relatively
little spare capacity, and is facing a very large boom in investment and a large rise in national income.
With the economy having had only quite a mild downturn, however, we start the new upswing with
less spare capacity than would typically be the case after a recession.
The effects of rising import prices on inflation diminish over the next few years, and domestic inflationary pressures gradually pick up
as spare capacity is absorbed and wage growth recovers.
Some of the largest providers of cloud services include household names such as online retailer Amazon, which originally began offering cloud services to utilise
spare capacity on its own servers, and Microsoft, but also some less recognisable brands such as Citrix, Joyent and Rackspace.