Sentence examples for large infrastructure costs from inspiring English sources

It's still alive and a fantastic model, a brilliant way to get cash flowing into development and carrying the burden of some of these large infrastructure costs.

However, this solution involves large infrastructure costs and operating expenses.

The large infrastructure costs and the additional operating expense of electrical connection and/or fuel make these standard solutions that have been adopted in urban settings uneconomical for rural deployment without major subsidy.

It depends not only on large-scale infrastructure costs, such as refuelling and recharging facilities on the supply-side, but also on the acceptance by the end-users on the demand side.

Distributed energy infrastructure, on the other hand, would reduce the amount of money utilities spend on purchasing electricity, but would require large up-front infrastructure costs.

As with any large infrastructure project, the costs over the next two decades are large, think of the Interstate Highway System, or the State university system.

Following a modified quality function deployment (QFD) process, it enables incorporation of public preferences into the design process, thus helping to improve the social acceptability of large infrastructure projects and reduce costs related to opposition and delays.

There are a number of factors that are causing a steady fall in the cost of wind energy systems:the trend toward larger wind turbines, falling infrastructure costs, and possible reductions in the cost of raw materials.

Similarly, the European Telecommunications Network Operators Association ETNOO) proposed last year revising international treaties on Internet governance to require high-volume content providers to pay a larger share of the infrastructure costs necessary to transmit their traffic to local customers.

Sam Katz, a sports finance expert who advised the Whitman administration, said that such a large public commitment to pay infrastructure costs, and use taxes to pay off bonds, "gets close to unconscionable".

But what, really, are the costs of large infrastructure projects?