The group are also suing maintenance firm Utility Services Corporation Limited over its inspections of the power line.

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It was driven largely by leverage on higher revenues, lower repair and maintenance expense, reduced credit card fees and utility costs.

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We actually have three grids, not one, and because state utility commissions are stingy when it comes to pricing, maintenance has been haphazard.

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Not only are there utility and insurance costs to consider, but there are also maintenance costs.

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