No fuel means no cars, and this whole region of Chile was at a standstill.
But there's no smell of jet fuel, no roar of engines, and no sign of a runway.
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And the fast-breeder type of nuclear reactor in which plutonium was used as fuel is no longer economic.
That's the biggest problem is this is a clean fuel with no easy way to produce it and distribute it.
Other studies support total switch in electricity fuel of no more than 10% for a permanent, 50% decline in gas prices.
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Now comes fracking and abundant gas and that particular fuel is no longer so loved in some corners of environmental chat rooms.
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Boeing's 787 Dreamliner combines a 50 percent carbon-composite structure with advanced engines, aerodynamics and other improvements to save one-fifth of its fuel at no extra cost.
The fuel in No. 3 is a blend of plutonium and reprocessed uranium, referred to as MOX (for mixed oxide) and manufactured by the French nuclear company AREVA. MOX fuel rods are also less stable than plutonium-free rods.
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Wind and solar produce no emissions, fuel costs nothing, and there are no major health or environmental dangers.
And with Chambers County knocked off the electrical grid, no fuel means the generator won't be running.
She should have been ferried to Harare as an emergency but the ambulance available had no fuel.
This makes sense as once they are installed, there is no fuel and little effort in operation.
With no fuel costs, once built, the longer a wind turbine operates the more cost effective it becomes.
In the press release, the company noted that the updated guidance assumed stable fuel prices and no further weather-related shocks.
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For a couple years now, the government has been trying to start an engine with virtually no fuel flowing to it.
Nice thing, no fuel cost, and even after 50 years PV systems will operate at least around 75% of initial capacity.
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When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Cuba's economic lifeline was suddenly cut with dramatic consequences: there were blackouts, food shortages, no fuel.
Broward County sheriff's officers who were called to the scene described the damage as a "gash in the tail section, " but found no fuel leaking.
Clean, silent, (well, OK, a high-pitched whistling sound), uses no fuel whatsoever, except hydrogen, the most plentiful element on the planet, and emits only water vapor.
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It would be akin to spending billions to research and build a new fighter jet and then realizing that we have no fuel to fly it.
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Bank bonuses did not "force" the Federal Reserve to flood the global economy with dollars, without which there'd have been no fuel to feed and inflate the housing bubble.
For driving, no fuel is yet greener in the proper sense of using fewer overall resources than petroleum based gasoline, and we can acknowledge that an electric car is actually coal-powered.
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Existing literature provides information on health- and work-related costs, but with the exception of fuel costs, no published academic research offers insight into consumer-related costs, such as clothing, air travel, automobile size or furniture.
Airlines are exempt from emissions laws now and pay no fuel tax, and whereas demand for cars and electricity is predicted to grow only slowly, demand for flying is forecast to rise hugely over the coming decades.
All of Kathmandu's taxis are compact, fuel-efficient Maruti cars imported from India. (Fuel shortage or no, Chaudhary prefers to be chauffeur-driven in a gas-guzzling Suzuki SUV to his seven-story group headquarters on the site of a former electronics factory).
Lockheed Martin executives want to scale the technology up to 100 megawatts in subsequent ventures, producing the same amount of electricity in a year that 1.3 million barrels of oil could while generating virtually no fuel costs or greenhouse gases.
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