Reregulation - it's inevitable
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State governments may be quick to reregulate the electric utilities industry because the issue is not the price of generation but the reliability of the services. Stranded costs are second only to reliability issues and deregulation stands to correct only prices, not services.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1997
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Chicago firefighters know how and when to pull a meter
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Chicago, IL-based Commonwealth Edison Co offers fire departments within its service territory a course on how to pull residential meters. The hands-on program includes a simulator that provides firefighters a real-life experience in pulling hot meters.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1998
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Threatened: unions warn of deregulation's downsides
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The 220,000-member International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the 50,000-member Utility Workers Union of America express concern over employee and public welfare as public utilities are deregulated.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1997
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