Sentences with phrase «with fuel costs»

But this is likely to change in the very near future with fuel costs rising and battery costs dropping.

But those gas - fired plants face commodity and carbon price risks that will expose Albertans to higher electricity bills over the long term, something wind energy, with no fuel costs and no carbon emissions, can protect against.

We return to the questions posed earlier: with fuel costs already their single largest expense, why should fuel price increases spur changes in shipping and aviation designs, equipment and practices?

With fuel costs higher than they've ever been, we've had to look at ways to offset our increased operating costs.»

They have absolutely nothing to do with fuel costs.

With fuel costs hitting record highs this summer, you'd think big SUV owners would be abandoning them by the side of the road and hitchhiking home from the cottage.

It was just the right size to haul stuff around in and not break the bank with fuel costs.

Not only is the Accord Hybrid saving you money with fuel costs but it is also giving you major cargo space in the trunk area giving you a whopping 16.7 cubic feet of space!

In Scotland, the longer heating season and consequent higher energy costs exacerbate the scale of fuel poverty and emphasise the need for additional support for households in Scotland in terms of both energy efficiency funding and support with fuel costs.

With fuel costs top of mind among most consumers, an Ohio supermarket showcased Idaho's famous spuds as a personal power source in its top - winning entry for the Idaho Potato Commission's (IPC) 2012 retail display contest.

And, as mentioned in my classification above, it has great fuel economy for its size and in comparison to others in its class but burning a tank of gas in a week of what I did not consider extensive driving and then filling said 75 litre tank with fuel costing $ 1.35 / L was a relatively enthusiasm - dampening experience.

In February, we revealed how drivers face a «postcode lottery» with fuel costing # 17 more if you live in the wrong town.

With fuel cost currently being as low as they are, I'm personally wishing I had purchased the V8.

The comparison can not be exact, however, because fossil fueled peaker plants run less than half the time a solar peaker could with no fuel cost.

Not exact matches

Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.

Pair that with rising fuel costs, and the industry doesn't look quite so promising for new ventures.

The surplus was still down 47 percent from a year earlier, with the trade balance remained in deficit as the yen's decline has pushed up costs of imported fuels immediately while its impact on exports will take some time to be fully seen.

As jet fuel costs rise in accordance with oil prices — and already fuel has overtaken labour as airlines» biggest expense — air travel could risk becoming unaffordable for the average person.

Gary Kelly, Southwest Airlines CEO breaks down the airliner's quarterly results as fuel cost rises along with competition in the sector.

It looks like next year might be a good time to cut the carbohydrates as a drought - fueled jump in wheat costs will make bakery goods the food items with the biggest price gains for U.S. consumers.

Fuelled by a low peso and cheap labour costs, Mexico's booming manufacturing industry has already overtaken Canada's in terms of the dollar value of exports to the U.S. Indeed, Canada is contending with more than just low oil prices.

Three aspiring gold miners have announced an increase in projected free cash flow for their respective projects as a result of the strong gold price, coupled with falling fuel costs.

Tesla has stated that the microgrid will offset the island's previous use of 109,500 gallons of diesel per year, along with the import shipping costs to get that fuel there in the first place.

When fuel costs fell and the economy was strong, margins grew fatter, and airlines flooded the market with new flights («capacity,» in the industry's terminology) and splurged on equipment.

(As independent contractors, currently drivers take on all the risks and costs associated with maintaining, fueling, and insuring their cars).

Though in their mid-20s, when asked about the rising cost of food and fuel, they reminisce about bygone times with the hazy recollection of grandparents.

In the U.S., the cost of solar energy is now about on par with — and in some cases, cheaper than — energy from fossil fuels.

Measuring costs with the precision of diamond cutters, they were soon able to calculate, for example, the portion of the plant's heating and electrical expenses that should be allocated to a fuel - injection pump.

Inflation in the month was driven by rising transport costs, with fuel a large contributor.

The relative low cost of beverages and the speed with which customers can earn rewards has helped fuel mobile growth — much of it through impulse buys.

They include ECD's low - cost cell for solar power; «rewritable» compact discs and DVDs; an instant - start, regenerative fuel cell currently in development; and a rechargeable nickel - hydride battery for powering hybrid - electric vehicles, which ECD is producing in a joint venture with Texaco.

But by 1974, with fuel prices soaring and development costs estimated at $ 2 billion to $ 3 billion, Boeing's partner in the project, International Husky, couldn't find enough customers for the 754, and the project was canceled.

With economies of scale the cost of solar power has plunged much faster than many people expected — and some are actually arguing that solar will become cheaper than fossil fuels within the next few years.

As he stated flatly in an exclusive interview with Fortune: «The core mission of the company is selling clean energy at a lower cost than fossil fuels.

«With the cost of fuel rising, not everything made in China is that cheap anymore.»

With the cost of fuel rising, and the cost of labour rising in China as well, not everything made in China is that cheap anymore.

Like its competitors, American is grappling with higher fuel costs.

Those changes, along with rising fuel costs, have led thousands of factories to close their doors.

«Your manufacturing cost could be very cheap, but with all the risks along the way, whether fuel prices or natural disasters, it might not make sense for your business to source something in Asia and ship it back here.»

Transportation fuel costs have already fallen sharply in concert with the drop in crude prices: prices for jet fuel, for instance, which represents 26 percent of airlines» costs, fell by 52 percent between August 2014 and mid-January 2015.

The shale gas boom has been feeding firms and factories across the country with cheap fuel, dramatically lower energy costs.

That means making sure prices cover not only the direct costs of supplying energy but also the environmental externalities associated with production and use of fossil fuels — the waste water (which increases a variety of risks), and the broader side effects from vehicle use — congested roads, traffic deaths, and so on.

Other benefits are more socioeconomic, such as parking assistance, a reduction in labor costs, fuel conservation, and the ability to move the elderly and people with disabilities around.

With WorldFleetLog fleet management software, vehicle, driver and fuel costs can be applied to specific projects to produce detailed reports that managers can use in their business decisions.

``... to wean our economy off its overreliance on high - cost carbon fuels...» And how do you propose to do this with fossil fuels representing more than 80 % of the energy budget?

Affordable housing is a priority for this Assembly and we propose to help address this priority with $ 3.8 million to provide incentives for homeowners to replace fuel tanks and to provide funding to cover additional costs for water and sanitation services for public housing.

As with all airlines, fuel is the single largest expense for WestJet, accounting for 30 per cent of its costs.

CEO Elon Musk said the semi is capable of traveling 500 miles (804 kilometers) on an electric charge — even with a full 80,000 - pound (36,287 - kilogram) load — and will cost less than a diesel semi considering fuel savings, lower maintenance and other factors.

[mainbodyad] With all of the talk of gas prices falling, I'm reminded of the situation a couple of years ago when fuel costs were on an upward trajectory.

Both all - time highs are being fueled by steady demand from move - up buyers coupled with the rising costs of land, labor and materials.