Sentence examples for prohibitive electricity from inspiring English sources

The operation strategies of HP were also studied in detail (by means of linear optimization) in order to minimize production costs; and it was concluded that electricity cost minimization gives the same result as the minimization of whole production cost; and water cost minimization could give a lower water cost than in the previous cases, but could lead to prohibitive electricity cost.

Prohibitive heating and electricity bills, escalating food prices, the contraction of funding from businesses and the reduction of private donations, have meant that teen homes and shelters for mothers with infants have had to close down.

With the development of bigger, more sophisticated turbines, the cost of wind-generated electricity, once seen as prohibitive, is now nearly competitive with that of its rivals, all but eliminating what was once a major barrier.

However, the cost of harvesting solar energy is still economically prohibitive as compared to more traditional electricity generation methods such as hydroelectric or fossil fuel power.

For example, it's true that hydrogen vehicles can generate electricity while parked, but the cost of producing it might be prohibitive.

Like many companies that operate older plants, Orion would make most of its profit by selling the plant's availability to begin operating -- a promise to deliver energy if needed -- rather than for actually generating electricity full time, which plant officials say would be cost-prohibitive and would exceed pollution standards.

The cost of designing and building a new sewerage system or waste incinerator can be made prohibitive by the high price of land, the need to work around existing buildings, roads, electricity cables, pipes, and so forth, and of course the need to respect the rights of residents and landowners.

With 1.5 billion people worldwide living without access to electricity and many more whose energy services are either sporadic or cost-prohibitive, the World Bank has sought to fulfill its core mandate of alleviating poverty in part by increasing access to energy.

The cost was prohibitive.

Insurance is near prohibitive.

5 COST: Prohibitive.