It will take much more innovation to make them cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Change the Global Energy Conversation] Reference

Today, biofuels are not cost-competitive with conventional crude.    From Wordnik.com.  [J. Thomas Andrews: Oil Shale to the Rescue?] Reference

New technologies also may help make the fuel more cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Running on Alternative Fuels] Reference

The work opens a large-scale cost-competitive alternative to nuclear power.    From Wordnik.com.  [PERPETUAL COMMOTION 6-23-09 Update] Reference

(Falling natural gas prices have only recently made it cost-competitive with coal.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeffrey Rubin: Better to Charge for Emissions Than Ban New Coal Plants] Reference

They are likely to prove inherently cost-competitive with all existing energy systems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Will a Revolutionary Energy Breakthrough Help to Kick-Start the Economy?] Reference

Reductions in solar electricity R&D, designed to make solar energy cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Radio Address Paper To The Nation] Reference

Cereplast Hybrid Resins are cost-competitive with traditional petroleum-based plastic resin.    From Wordnik.com.  [22 posts from October 2007] Reference

Some are already in limited production, but none are yet cost-competitive for global deployment.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Should We Really Be Doing About Global Warming? A Freakonomics Quorum - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

And while blog networks are quickly gaining scale, even their most coveted offerings are cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Media Bust, Tech Boom | Impact Lab] Reference

From everything we have heard so far, we are today the most cost-competitive in terms of cost per kilowatt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carlos Ghosn Discusses Renault's Future] Reference

And new approaches to solar energy (see this and this) are making residential solar very cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Micro Generation and Micro Farming: Combatting High Energy Prices, High Food Prices, and Tyranny] Reference

From everything we have heard so far, we are to day the most cost-competitive in terms of cost per kilowatt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Renault's Ghosn Talks About Russia and Electric Vehicles] Reference

Solar is fast becoming cost-competitive with the more heavily subsidized fossil fuel and nuclear industries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Solar Power Is Part of America's Green Energy Solution] Reference

But the investment tax credit, company spokesman Brian Lynch said, is what makes solar power cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wind, solar energy built on temporary tax breaks] Reference

"The aspiration is that it should be cost-competitive, with more savings coming through reduced heating bills.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Is straw the building material of the future?] Reference

Such an edge can come from name brands, patents, a great corporate name, a cost-competitive advantage and the like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five Stocks Buffett Should Be Buying] Reference

New Life Now, thanks to higher oil and gas prices, underground coal gasification has again become cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cleaning Up Coal's Act] Reference

We have hundreds of testimonies that show us we work better than all the famous leading brands and we're cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 21, 2006] Reference

They are also not yet cost-competitive with traditional power sources, which is why they are both subsidized and mandated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Rewewable Energy Shortfalls:] Reference

It recently introduced a smaller line of printers designed to be cost-competitive with digital rivals for shorter printing runs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Germany's Heidelberger Presses On] Reference

Hydrogen could be cost-competitive with gasoline if refueling stations were mass-produced, according to a study conducted by Ford.    From Wordnik.com.  [© Shutterstock Gene Screener In...] Reference

I think the thing that ` s preventing it from happening immediately, it ` s not as cost-competitive right now, but it will be soon.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 27, 2008] Reference

If we can make solar power cost-competitive, by 2015 it could provide enough electricity to power more than 1 million American homes.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Needs to Change] Reference

In June, the company announced plans to raise 160 billion yen to spend on improved technology to produce more cost-competitive chips.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elpida Posts Deeper Loss] Reference

You reading? that's developing a lightweight, cost-competitive electric vehicle battery with a range of 500 miles on a single charge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cancún climate summit - opening day live coverage] Reference

Hydrogen fuel could be cost-competitive with gasoline if refueling stations were mass-produced, according to a study conducted by Ford.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jobs Of The Future] Reference

While the sticker price might be high, a favorable aid package could make some private colleges cost-competitive with a public institution.    From Wordnik.com.  [Economy Forces College Hopefuls to Lower Sights] Reference

The United States can offer cost-competitive, environmentally superior technologies to help meet China's energy needs, which are projected to double in 20 years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vp Announces Us China Energy And Environment Efforts] Reference

Already cost-competitive with fossil fuels and nuclear, the wind industry is uniquely positioned to assert itself as the vanguard of the emerging green energy economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Weis: America's Wind Power Imperative: A Call to Action] Reference

Belated increases in its U.K. gas and electricity tariffs in July should boost margins but might accelerate Centrica's loss of market share to more cost-competitive rivals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Centrica Risks Leaving Investors Hungry] Reference

One of the exciting things about this next generation of ethanol technology is that they have the potential to be not just cost-competitive with gasoline, but actually cheaper.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2006] Reference

By purchasing with Green-e they've ensured that the credits meet the standards we think are meaningful for renewable energy and make renewables that much more cost-competitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Lehner: Greening the U.S. Open] Reference

Economic projections indicate that ocean energy could become cost-competitive over the long term if governmental leadership exists to encourage investment in these technologies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gavin Newsom: Power America With Ocean Energy] Reference

GM's head of North American production, told reporters after the Orion announcement that GM was confident "that we have the ability to do this on a very cost-competitive basis.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Economics Wasn't GM's Only Criteria for New Plant] Reference

Making ethanol from sugar cane is relatively efficient and cost-competitive, and it doesn't require the tax credit and import tariff currently propping up U.S. ethanol producers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chris McGowan: Biofuel Could Eat Brazil's Savannas & Deforest the Amazon] Reference