There is no question that Asia will be able to match the West in economic strength and competitive power in the coming millennium.
He said the new platform will deliver up to two times the performance benefits over Intel's current-generation solution (Intel Atom processor Z2460 platform), while also offering competitive power and battery life.
With expected annual production growth for the industry greater than 25% through the end of the decade, solar power will be competitive with power rates in much of the developed world in five years.
No longer a lab project, high-tech solar power is now commercial and competitive with power rates in the parts of U.S. with the highest power rates.
"Our second-generation product delivers double the compute performance and up to three times the graphics capabilities1, all while maintaining competitive low power, " Eul said.
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Over the long term, insists Tanti, wind power will be competitive with fossil fuel power even without subsidies.
One analyst, who wants to remain anonymous expects solar power to be competitive with gas-fired power on the eastern seaboard of China by this time next year.
The report does point to the benefits of nuclear power, including competitive pricing, strong base-load power provision, and low-carbon emissions.
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Opposing positions, competitive tensions, power struggles, ego, pride, jealousy, performance discrepancies, compensation issues, just someone having a bad day, etc.
Equipment manufacturers were expanding quickly and driving down costs to make solar power competitive with rival sources like coal and natural gas.
But you say that even a moderate carbon tax would not make nuclear power competitive, noting that the price of permits in Europe's emissions-trading scheme implies a social cost of carbon dioxide of euro20 per tonne.
Neither solar nor wind power is competitive on its own with electricity from fossil fuel plants.
Their businesses need to have a competitive advantage and the power to raise prices for their goods or services in case inflation hits, or maintain their prices in case of deflation, and they need to be noncyclical businesses.
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But according to Lester Thurow, a professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the keynote speaker at the National Rural Electric Co-operative Association's annual meeting in Las Vegas, their competitive advantage over private power companies has probably gone.
Second, by endorsing a rise in the Chinese currency relative to the dollar, the president and those who support this policy put at risk the vast soft power and competitive advantage the U.S. enjoys by providing Asia and the rest of the world a reliable currency for engaging in trade in goods and financial instruments.
Were things to change and nuclear power became economically competitive, I would have no complaints.
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The document first assesses the implications for Market Definition and Monopoly Power of these competitive realities.
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Solar power will be competitive without subsidies by 2020, the solar lobby insists.
Now the local government, irritated with Tepco over post-2011 supply hiccups, wants to put the power out to competitive bid.
If wind power really is competitive then it requires no subsidy.
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This will likely interest power companies in Australia, given that the government has recently passed a major carbon pricing law, which will assist in making geothermal power more price competitive with coal and gas.
Yet most of the proposed network neutrality regimes appear to extend far beyond these incumbents to cover a wide variety of parties operating in competitive markets with negligible market power: backbone providers like Level 3, data center operators like Rackspace, Internet resellers.
Either turn your health care future over to an unelected, unaccountable body of 15 Washington bureaucrats as President Obama does, or retain your freedom of choice and control over your own health care in a competitive market, where patient power determines the result.
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They are less aggressive and more consensus-seeking, less competitive and more collaborative, less power-obsessed and more group-oriented.
Intel plays the injured party and tries to come up with a competitive product in the low-power space to shore up its position.
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In some part of the country such as Texas, wind energy is now competitive with natural gas-fired power plants, the report said.
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When power becomes a truly competitive business, not a privilege guarded by monopoly, more people will be able to afford more of it.
Federal rules limit competition, provide competitive advantage, and reduce consumer power.
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The industry has become far more competitive, and the balance of power seems to be shifting away from Nokia towards both network operators and Asian handset-makers.
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The confusion behind energy subsidies coupled with slanted media coverage has resulted in a myth that solar power is not cost competitive and is dependent on government subsidies.
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