electricity customer

collocation in English

meaningsofelectricityandcustomer

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electricity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌel.ɪkˈtrɪs.ə.ti/
us
/iˌlekˈtrɪs.ə.t̬i/
a form of energy that can be produced in several ways and that provides power to devices that create light, ...
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customer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkʌs.tə.mər/
us
/ˈkʌs.tə.mɚ/
a person who buys goods or ...
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(Definition ofelectricityandcustomerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That is a huge extra subsidy to be paid for by the generalelectricitycustomer.
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Over the same period, an average domesticelectricitycustomerhas paid about £135 towards the levy.
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Many of the larger corporate retailers offer these incentives to capture larger proportions of the greenelectricitycustomerbase, who are known to have lower churn rates.
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And it is reasonable to share that cost among electricity customers.
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During 2003, 3.1 million domestic gas customers and 4.2 million domestic electricity customers changed their suppler.
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We welcome that review, and the further benefits that it will bring for electricity customers.
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Our proposals will enable larger electricity customers to contract directly with suppliers of their own choice.
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The cost of nuclear is being paid now by electricity customers.
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I am delighted to have secured this short debate on the problem of the erroneous transfer of gas and electricity customers.
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All electricity customers benefit from the environmental and strategic benefit that our nuclear stations offer.
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The non-fossil fuel levy was invented entirely to cover those liabilities, again at the electricity customer's expense.
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It has become clear that the steep increase in funds from the gas and electricity customers will not materialise.
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He welcomed provisions, "which will underpin changes in the electricity market needed to bring the full benefits of competition to electricity customers".
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Nevertheless, 14 million gas customers and 22 million electricity customers have stayed with their current supplier.
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After privatisation, electricity customers will continue to pay, as they do now, the anticipated costs of decommissioning.
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At times, the supply to more than half a million electricity customers was interrupted.
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For all those reasons, we believe that the electricity privatisation amounts to a bad deal for taxpayers and electricity customers.
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That makes a staggering total of £93·5 million for overcharging electricity customers.
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At present, electricity customers are charged in their electricity prices the best estimates, at the time, of future costs relating to this electricity supply.
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