Investor Owned Utility — (IOU) A utility owned by stockholders or other investors; sometimes referred to as a private utility, in contrast to a public utility that is owned by a government agency or cooperative … Energy terms
Investor-Owned Utility — (IOU) An IOU is a form of electric utility owned by a group of investors. Shares of IOUs are traded on public stock markets … Energy terms
Investor-owned utility — (IOU) A privately owned electric utility whose stock is publicly traded. It is rate regulated and authorized to achieve an allowed rate of return. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Investor-owned utilities — A private company that provides a utility, such as water, natural gas or electricity, to a specific service area. The investor owned utility is regulated by the California Public Utilities Commission. In California the investor owned utilities… … Energy terms
investor-owned — adj. Investor owned is used with these nouns: ↑utility … Collocations dictionary
Utility cooperative — A utility cooperative is a type of cooperative that is tasked with the delivery of a public utility such as electricity, water or telecommunications to its members. Profits are either reinvested for infrastructure or distributed to members in the … Wikipedia
utility — noun 1 usefulness ADJECTIVE ▪ great, high ▪ limited, low ▪ potential ▪ overall ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Public utility — Utilities redirects here. For other uses, see Utility (disambiguation). Public infrastructure Assets and facilities Airports … Wikipedia
Oregon Public Utility Commission — Agency overview Headquarters … Wikipedia
Sacramento Municipal Utility District — Infobox Company name = Sacramento Municipal Utility District type = Municipal genre = foundation = 1923 founder = location city = location country = location = flagicon|USA Sacramento, California, USA locations = area served = key people =… … Wikipedia
