Not exact matches
Too low a
price for backup forces the utility and its
other customers to
subsidize the solar consumer.
That reality would seem to suggest that the U.S. should adopt a system similar to those in
other countries, which more tightly regulate drug
prices and where the government largely
subsidizes health care costs (as opposed to employers largely doing so in the U.S.) through what's known as a single - payer system.
The case, which was filed on Dec. 20 and made public on Wednesday, centers on the punitive tariffs that the United States imposes when it finds
other countries guilty of
subsidizing their products or of selling them abroad at unfairly low
prices, a practice known as dumping.
The Progressive Era developed the view that public utilities and
other natural monopolies rightly belonged in the public sector, where governments would provide their basic services at a
subsidized price or even freely as in the case of roads.
For example,
subsidizing investment in low - or zero - pollution energy sources can deliver important environmental and health benefits, especially in the absence of carbon and
other pollution
pricing.
The current system, by protecting and
subsidizing U.S. farmers, depresses
prices and sales opportunities for farmers in Africa and
other poor parts of the world.
One way of Canada has sought to achieve this is through employing a special class program that sets artificially low
prices for UF milk and
other dairy ingredients that disincentivizes the purchase imports from the United States and
other markets and
subsidizes Canadian exports.
In
other jurisdictions, I see people fighting against
subsidized day care because (a) young children should be at home with their parents and (b)
other people should have to save and pay full
price for day care just like they did.
Listing calorie counts and
other nutritional information on menus, using taxes on junk food and soda to fund obesity programs or
subsidize fruit and vegetable
prices, and re-establishing physical education in the nation's schools are «all part of the solution,» says Dr. Kahan.
This model, Epps argued, would be preferable to the model Motorola, Samsung and
others are using to sell their tablets via carriers at a
subsidized price.
You can no longer use EIP (equipment installment plan) on any
other plan but the value plans therefore you have to pay the full
subsidized price upfront if you go with the classic plan.
While
subsidized green energy creates some visible jobs, it increases the
price of electricity and thus eliminates
other jobs indirectly.
In his preface to Paul Frederick Bach's 2010 study for the REF, Professor Michael Laughton said, «The outstanding major concern in the work reported here, and one with very serious implications - especially for the United Kingdom with its predominantly island system with inadequate international interconnection capacity - is the extent to which
subsidized wind power can, in practice, be used within the system without needing to be constrained off: in
other words wasted, or exported at whatever market
prices, perhaps disadvantageous ones, prevail elsewhere.»
«This case is about whether Ohioans and
other customers across the country will be made to
subsidize uneconomic power plants at a time when Ohioans should be benefitting in their electric bills from lower
prices in the competitive generation markets,» said a filing by the Office of the Ohio Consumers» Counsel with federal regulators.
However
others point out that Uber's VC backed business is
subsidizing its current «affordable»
prices — arguing that as pressure for the company to turn a profit cranks up then
prices for an Uber ride are sure to rise.
In short, the
pricing on one side of the platform is often used to
subsidize participation on the
other side of the market, because the overall value to both sides is increased as a result.
That arguably leaves Spotify needing to offer something different — perhaps some sort of
subsidized price for its device, based on listeners having a Spotify Premium subscription — if it's to differentiate its own hardware versus
other options already out there.
Though most will provide
subsidized plans, the Note Edge is
priced at least $ 100 higher than
other phones in its peer group.