Sentence examples for In uneconomic from inspiring English sources

behavior" in ways that lead companies to first engage in "uneconomic operating maneuvers so that they could meet earnings targets" and then move on to "a wide variety of accounting games to 'make the numbers.' " Eventually, he said, "these can turn fudging into fraud".

This results in uneconomic decisions.

Some units must operate in uneconomic range in case a unit or a transmission line unexpectedly fails.

In California, for example, legislators created a four-year period wherein the incumbent utilities collect a transition charge to compensate them for the billions they have sunk, with the regulators' connivance, in uneconomic power plants.

It will cost you more than $20 to make the stuff, but you can still get rich doing this because, for this exercise in uneconomic energy production, the U.S. government will give you a subsidy that can exceed $26.

The potential for "Hybrid Plays" in source rocks will continue to open more prospects in previously uneconomic areas and what were considered to be uneconomic stratigraphic intervals.

The select committee said it could prove impossible to maintain low-cost, six-days-a-week deliveries to Scotland's islands and vast areas of remote countryside after independence because of the sums involved in subsidising uneconomic deliveries at a uniform price across the country.

(Important though investment is for any economy, it can be too high, if it's financed by excessive borrowing and leads to a boom in marginal, uneconomic projects).

First, the social value of energy projects can be compared to their costs, to evaluate whether projects are worth investing in, even if they may appear uneconomic in narrower terms.

But in any case, the current arrangement is only uneconomic in relation to a perceived ideal.

However, the shale gas boom in the US has been a significant factor in making coal uneconomic.