According to Michaud, an AVE power station with a 656-foot diameter could generate 200 megawatts of clean electricity at a price as low as 0.03 cents a kilowatt-hour.
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That's how that got solved, was basically what happened -- the Clean Air Act slapped a price on sulfur emissions.
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Indeed, China has surpassed the United States as the largest beneficiary of private clean energy investments without a price on carbon.
One cannot put a price on a clean conscience, nor quantify the benefits, however intangible initially, from being a seminal part of the solution you wish for the world.
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All Very Serious People knew that you could not reduce carbon emissions or drive clean energy innovation without a price on carbon, either through a carbon tax or a cap and trade system.
The consumer surplus of my getting clean water for less than that price is the difference between the two prices.
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Moreover, a strictly price-based comparison between clean and dirty energy ignores many of the other non-market barriers that must be solved for clean energy to adopted on a meaningful scale, such as regulatory and infrastructure hurdles, issues with intermittency, technology risk, and other barriers.
"As a nation, we need to put a price on carbon and create a clean energy future, " Ms Gillard told a news conference in Canberra.
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If greenhouse-gas concentrations are to be stabilised, then the carbon price or the support mechanisms for clean energy, or both, will have to rise or be adopted worldwide, or both.
Because of higher costs and technical barriers to widespread clean energy adoption, efforts to move the U.S. energy system away from fossil fuels towards clean energy alternatives inevitably comes with a significant price tag.
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They should oblige people who create waste to clean up after themselves and ideally ensure that the price of any product reflects the cost of disposing of it safely.
But Homebase in Battersea gave away a number of brooms, dustbin bags and dustpans and brushes, and also sold some items half price to those taking part in the clean-up.
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Until there is a price on carbon, along with other clean energy policies, these profits will likely continue, fossil fuel consumption will keep rising and clean energy will struggle to compete on an uneven playing field.
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Dirty habits die hard and the only way to encourage auto makers to adopt clean technology is a short sharp shock in the fuel price.
Bottled water often comes from the same source as tap water, where that is available (sometimes at a hundredth of the price), though it should at least be clean.
Well the price they were demanding for him to stay and clean up the bank was that he should surrender some of the vast rewards he had accumulated from a culture at the bank now acknowledged to be flawed - and which investors hold him partly responsible for.
Instead, as the authors argue, a carbon price can be used as a vehicle for investing in clean energy technologies.
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If governments want to see a blossoming of clean technology, therefore, they should use taxes to put a price on environmental externalities (such as carbon) rather than coddle pet technologies.
The Inspiron One 20 delivers everyday connectivity and computing in a clean and simple design, making it a smart investment at a competitive price.
That's not as clean as solar or wind, but those technologies cannot (yet) compete on price.
It managed to clean itself up with the reduction and consolidation moves that took place as the stock price was plummeting during 2007-2008.
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Obama told senators that he believed the best way to make a transition to a clean-energy economy is with a bill that "makes clean energy the profitable kind of energy for America's businesses by putting a price on pollution, " the statement said.
The price of oil aside, he says, the issues that stoked interest in clean tech, including global warming and energy security, are as prominent as ever.
Now, I will tell you that in the green energy discussion, the clean energy discussion, there was also an acknowledgment that we're not going to be able to maximize the benefits of clean energy investment unless we get settled how we're dealing with carbon and the price of carbon.
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With the R-22 price spike HDSN can now pay contractors for the dirty gas thereby getting supply to clean up and decreasing the amount of gas that gets into the atmosphere.
The state's longer-established temptations are its schools and its clean air, plus the second-lowest average commute time in the nation and the lowest median house price.
And certainly as we get into a longer legislative debate on climate change, just in my conversations with the CEO, he talked about the notion of if you actually price greenhouse gas emissions into the production of power, you have a powerful incentive to find clean energy alternatives.
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