"utility" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Developments in technology have eroded some of the natural monopoly aspects of traditional public utilities.
- In the British Isles the state, private firms and charities ran the traditional public utilities.
- Unlike traditional utilities, which are regulated monopolies with a limited service area, independent power producers can build plants and sell electricity anywhere.
- Unlike traditional utilities, the Authority does not have a service territory.
- In addition, traditional utilities continue to invest in transmission infrastructure - another benefit that competitive markets promised yet have failed to produce.
- The reason traditional utilities are able to provide lower-priced power is twofold.
- The subsidies are actually paid by the traditional utilities, which agreed to dip into their reserves to help entice people into the pilot program.
- Indeed, the survey found that in regions where few states have deregulated, most regulators believed that consumers were better served by traditional, regulated utilities.
- When the uncertainty is well-characterized then traditional expected utility (predict-then-act) analyses are often most appropriate.
- The new competitors would have to be more efficient than traditional utilities because they could not count on recovering costs from ratepayers.
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