Sentence examples for standby rate from inspiring English sources

He paid the same standby rate that MoveOn paid.

Pariser said there was no discussion about a standby rate.

A New York Times Company spokeswoman has said that the group paid a standard "standby" rate.

The sales representative should have charged $142,083, she said, because MoveOn wanted the advertisement to run on a specific day — Monday, Sept. 10 — and was therefore not entitled to the "standby" rate.

"Our ad not only met the acceptability standards of The New York Times, but it was placed at the standby rate with no commitment it would run on a specific date," the spokesman said.

The Times had maintained for a week that the standby rate was appropriate, but a company spokeswoman told me late Thursday afternoon that an advertising sales representative made a mistake.

Advertisers who get standby rates aren't guaranteed what day their ad will appear, only that it will be in the paper within seven days.

She declined to discuss whether any disciplinary action would be taken but said the sales staff had been instructed "in the proper use of standby rates".

Independent variables included the following categorical variables: interconnection standards, renewable portfolio standards, output-based regulations, electricity restructuring, net metering, utility standby rates, and technical potential.

Some state energy policies require confusing and inconsistent permitting, lack interconnection standards, charge fees such as backup rates, standby rates and exit fees, enforce non-output based emission standards, couple utility revenues with electricity sales, and lack Renewable Portfolio Standards that include CHP.

While options pricing principles have some relevance for the design a standby distribution rates, insurance pricing may provide an even better model.