Why competition won't eliminate co-ops

Article Abstract:

Electric co-ops and municipal utilities continue to do well as they benefit from federal assistance subsidies, amounting to $22 per customer in 1997. Investor-owned utilities are pressing the government for a no-subsidy policy, whilst continuing to shed unprofitable customers to the co-ops.

Market share, Public utilities, Rural electric cooperatives, Electric cooperatives

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UTC '95 to assess utility communications networks, telecom-market possibilities

Article Abstract:

Two key issues dominate the 1995 conference of the Telecommunications Assn., formerly the Utilities Telecommunication Council. Both pertain to the role of telecommunications networks in a deregulated electricity market and the role of electric utilities in the field of telecommunications.

Usage, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Telecommunications systems, Telecommunication systems, Utilities Telecommunications Council

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Utilities shopping their CISs

Article Abstract:

Many utilities are trying to recoup the cost of their customer information systems (CIS) by selling them to other companies. Utility firms are also offering CIS services to smaller entities which do not have their own systems.

Information management

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