Sentences with phrase «without huge subsidies»

• Size of the current and historical R&D budget, both public and private, is not the only criterion — huge amounts have been spent on solar panel (photovoltaic, or PV) R&D over the decades, and PVs still are not able to compete with fossil fuels or nuclear power without huge subsidies.

Not exact matches

Certainly once it has obtained a critical mass, renewables should not need any help but expecting renewables to expand without assistance while fossil fuels receive huge subsidies is ridiculous.

I can not imagine why they would want to touch such a hair - brained scheme without promises of huge subsidies.

We've built a system where commodity farmers simply can not make a living without government payments; subsidies have been internalized into the business model (e.g., agree that federal farm subsidies are huge and mostly misdirected.I MORE

We've built a system where commodity farmers simply can not make a living without government payments; subsidies have been internalized into the business model (e.g., agree that federal farm subsidies are huge and mostly misdirected.I