While shipping the gas from the field on the Yamal Peninsula, one of the long, misshapen fingers of land that extend north of the Urals in Russia, remains expensive, it is relatively cheap to drill and produce from these rich fields, making the overall project competitive.
Rival developers were left with two options to keep their own comparably styled projects competitive: make them good, or make them bloody.
The plan is to securitize the debt financing on this "innovative structure that had never been done before," the resulting complexity supposedly necessary to enable the project to secure low-cost, fixed-rate debt to lower the cost of capital and make the project "competitive".
R01 grants are awarded to experienced investigators to continue work on existing projects ("competitive renewals") or to begin research on new subjects (type 1 awards).
Races for 8 of the state's 27 Congressional seats are projected to be competitive — four seats held by each party, according to the Cook Report.
Of those 333 races, only 17 were listed as possibly competitive by RealClearPolitics as of November 2 -- with only four of the 266 races we had projected as safe considered competitive.
They have a lot more competitive stuff projected on to them - you know, 'Go out and do it' - than girls of my generation, whereas we actually collectively struggled with the difficulties we were having.
The MiniMill is projected to be cost competitive at less than one-tenth the size of the smallest conventional wood-based pulping mill.
The pragmatists argue that there is a "third way" on Medicare; a "down payment" on drugs for the left, a demonstration project on competitive health plans for the right.
Keeping the different parts of the manufacturing process clustered together geographically makes the project economically competitive with overseas factories despite its higher labor costs and better working conditions, says Harry Moser, president of The Reshoring Institute, a nonprofit seeking to bring manufacturing jobs back to the US.
