"No utility bond defaulted during the 1930s, while virtually all the railroad bonds defaulted, " he says.
Because the price will be so high that the EPA assumes no utility would ever do it.
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In other words, no utility would have an exclusive territory for supplying electricity.
If the answer is simply remember it, it has no utility .
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When I was young I was told that "no utility infield has ever made it into the Hall of Fame, " but I am too old to mend my ways.
But for students who drop out of college without finishing a degree, student debt is the worst type of debt possible: a long-term financial burden with no utility that is practically impossible to shed in bankruptcy.
There's no marginal utility in warehoused gold although I guess you can make an ingot into a door stop.
It's much the same story for a host of leading companies in the 1000, from third-ranked Toyota Motor to consumer electronics giant Matsushita Electric (No. 9) and utility Chubu Electric (No. 41).
No doubt some utility companies deserved to be punished for moves they made either to cope with the deregulation of the 1990s or to take advantage of this new freewheeling environment.
Even full-size pickup trucks are showing significant gains in fuel economy these days with no sacrifice in utility, with the Ford F150 leading the way with its Ecoboost turbocharged V6 engine.
Federal tax credit: The federal government offers a 30% investment tax credit on the cost of the system after rebates. (The credit is higher in Denver, for example, because there is no state or utility rebate.) To claim the full credit, your tax bill must be bigger than the credit.
By then Priory was convinced that the traditional utility business model no longer worked.
Despite continuing efforts by utility engineers, no longer would new generating equipment be more efficient than the machinery it replaced.
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The government had given preliminary permission for the construction of the reactors to two utility groups but no details were confirmed.
Lawyers, meantime, are realizing that their relationships with energy and utility companies are no longer untouchable and that winning does have a cost.
Most of today's plants were built in an era when central planners or state utility boards had no idea of the true cost of capital.
Personal energy use is no longer reflected solely in utility bills.
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By the time he took charge, Priory was convinced the traditional utility-business model no longer worked.
But what a university sees as a no-brainer cost reduction, a utility often sees as a threat to sales.
The company's "arms dealer" strategy, he says, will allow it to profit no matter who eventually comes to dominate utility computing.
Next, each of the girls asked their parents to export their email contacts to Excel, and, using the CRM import utility, imported them in no time.
Most of the names are the same as last week, with Brazilian utility Cemig (CIG) no longer a buy and Indian bank ICICI (IBN) on the list for the first time in more than a quarter.
"The DOE loan program provides an important financing 'bridge' at a time when the U.S. private debt markets have little to no experience financing first of their kind utility-scale solar projects, " First Solar Chief Executive Rob Gillette said in an email.
No matter what the platform, function and utility, more than pretty and slick, is what works for consumers.
While that might make consumerists wince, there's been no opposition so far from the Texas Public Utility Commission or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Another problem with a no-fly zone would be its limited utility.
In that situation, the National Transportation Safety Board assigned much of the blame on the utility, saying that it had no methods in place to detect structural weaknesses in its pipeline.
Being an on-site power system allows users to run independently of the public utility grid, ensuring that, no matter what happens to the grid, a company will not lose power and will continue to operate.
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