"Utility monopolies" refers to companies that have exclusive control over providing essential services such as electricity, water, or gas in a particular area. These companies don't face competition, giving them significant power and influence over pricing, service quality, and customer choices.
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«utility»
«monopoly»
Sentences with «utility monopolies»
- The only problem is that regulations give utilities a monopoly over the production of electricity, making it hard for more efficient alternatives to compete. (getenergysmartnow.com)
- These jobs can be lost if you have a person who doesn't look at the future and only looks at supporting the monopolies of the utilities (thinkprogress.org)
- To increase the so - called renewable power mandate imposed on regulated utility monopolies from 10 percent of the electricity generated to 15 percent. (michiganvotes.org)
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