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Electric utilities

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002089

A corporation, person, agency, authority, or other legal entity or instrumentality aligned with distribution facilities for delivery of electric energy for use primarily by the public. Included are investor-owned electric utilities, municipal and State utilities, Federal electric utilities, and rural electric cooperatives. A few entities that are tariff based and corporately aligned with companies that own distribution facilities are also included.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002089
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectEconomics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
Synonymselectrical utilities
ReferencesU.S. Energy Information Administration Glossary; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoUtilities; Electric power
TranslationsSpanish: servicios de electricidad
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002089",
  "term": "Electric utilities",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A corporation, person, agency, authority, or other legal entity or instrumentality aligned with distribution facilities for delivery of electric energy for use primarily by the public. Included are investor-owned electric utilities, municipal and State utilities, Federal electric utilities, and rural electric cooperatives. A few entities that are tariff based and corporately aligned with companies that own distribution facilities are also included.",
  "synonyms": [
    "electrical utilities"
  ],
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "utilities",
    "electric power"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Energy Information Administration Glossary",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "servicios de electricidad"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/electric-utilities/"
}

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