Sentence examples for temporary cap from inspiring English sources

The spill was halted in July with a temporary cap while a relief well was completed.

What FERC could do is impose a temporary cap on wholesale prices.

First, he rejected summarily the idea that the federal government might impose a temporary cap on wholesale electricity prices.

This dried up financing for sales transactions and put a temporary cap on the prices offered for properties.

The pits were declared a Superfund site in 2008; in 2011, the E.P.A. put a temporary cap over the waste.

They also include the Bush administration's curious refusal to help California by ordering a temporary cap on wholesale prices.

He looked directly at Mr. Larson and added, "If you say temporary caps will do, tell me the end date".

Mr. Bush has also opposed all forms of price controls on electricity, rejecting California's repeated requests to place temporary caps on runaway prices.

While the temporary capping of the well is a promising development, government and BP officials acknowledge that it is in no way a permanent solution to the disaster that has oiled wildlife and beaches from Texas to Florida and put tens of thousands of fishermen out of work.

The Government faces a legal challenge over its temporary immigration cap, lawyers said today.

True, a temporary price cap might discourage investment, by setting a precedent.