Word: fueled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Poor Frank Trippett. He does have a problem. Imagine being happy, weatherwise, for only two months out of the twelve! I like all the seasons except winter, and my only objection to that is that it's too expensive-what with fuel bills and snowplowing...
...done to increase the use of coal. Carter and Energy Secretary Schlesinger plan on a 65% increase in coal use by 1985, but they assume that this will happen as an automatic consequence of forcing power plants and factories to switch from oil and gas to coal as boiler fuel. This may be too ambitious a target, since it could be achieved only if that segment of U.S. industry that is capable of using coal as fuel multiplies its consumption four or five times above present levels in less than a decade. The Senate has voted the Administration less authority...
...directors, including Laker, who have only to shout down the hall to one another to make decisions. Says Freddie, who is gambling with his own money (he owns 90% of Laker stock; his wife owns the rest): "There are two price structures. If you take the cost of airplanes, fuel and maintenance, mine is the same as everybody else's. It's where you go from there that the savings start...
...project as amended would include nine generators with an expected total capacity of more than 74,000 kilowatts, and underground fuel storage tanks with a capacity of more than one mission gallons...
...cause of wariness is the President's energy program now working its way through Congress. The plan seeks to curb fuel use through a combination of taxes and price boosts that is all but certain to raise living and business costs. Businessmen are holding back on spending commitments until the final version of the bill is approved and they can assess its effect on earnings...