retarder

Un défaut d'alimentation aurait retardé la mise en place des nouvelles turbines, et empêché le développeur de respecter les délais impartis pour obtenir son certificat d'obligation relative aux énergies renouvelables (ou ROC, Renewables Obligation Certificate).
A lack of power would mean hold-ups in commissioning new turbines, and the developer failing to meet the deadline for its Renewables Obligation Certificate (ROC).
Il a en outre indiqué, entre autres, qu'un nouvel appel d'offres aurait retardé de plusieurs mois le projet et que le consortium en place avait déjà acquis une connaissance approfondie du projet.
UNOG further stated, inter alia, that a new bidding exercise would have delayed the project by several months and that the current consortium had already acquired an in-depth knowledge of the project.
Oui, nous aurions pu aller plus loin en ce qui concerne la traçabilité, en remontant jusqu'au patient, mais c'est une bataille que nous aurions perdu et qui aurait retardé la directive.
Yes, we could have gone further on the traceability, taking it up to the patient, but this is a battle that we would have lost and it would have delayed the directive.
Je me félicite de l'accord trouvé entre le Parlement européen et les gouvernements des 27 États membres, en particulier parce que l'absence d'un accord aurait retardé les paiements que les agriculteurs irlandais recevront l'année prochaine.
I welcome the agreement between the European Parliament and the governments of the 27 Member States, especially, because in the absence of this agreement the payments which Irish farmers will receive next year would be delayed.
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