0 an organization that supplies the public with water, gas, or electricity
1 a company that supplies water, gas, or electricity to people:
Transportation, public utilities and construction accounted for another 14,000 jobs.
The fundamental premise of their book is that the current structure is akin to rate-making authorities setting public utility fees on a ' ' cost-plus ' ' basis.
What had promised to be a work of great public utility had failed to escape the clutches of the ' ' magician's serpent.
What of situations in which there is no clear distinction between public and private, such as when a former public utility is privatised?
The government could intervene more easily in those areas that were considered of public utility such as water rights than in other aspects of the sugar business.
Unlike public utility ratemaking authorities, mutual fund boards do not set a target profit margin and mechanically apply it to the expenses that the adviser discloses to them.
Beyond an explicit acknowledgement of the public utility of private, managerial capitalism, no specific substantive objectives took the place of the discarded tools of public ownership, planning and worker control.
It enunciated the principle that workers in public utility services would be have no right to strike until enough time was allowed to investigate their grievances and negotiate a settlement.
Expropriation is only possible for public utility and only when there has been adequate compensation and provision for the owners to appeal to a court of law.
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