Executives at New Jersey's Public Service Electric and Gas Co. feared outages could last weeks.
"In many cases it's worse than anybody thought in New Jersey, " said Deann Muzikar, a spokeswoman for Public Service Electric and Gas Co.
The facility, which would service new electric trains on the Great Western mainline, would be built in an area known as the railway triangle.
After Hurricane Katrina, over 46, 000 utility workers from across the US pitched in to restore electric service.
She's living in the house with her husband, Lee(ph), even though it doesn't have water, sewer or electric service.
State laws usually require utility regulators to develop protocols for approving any meters or metering systems used to bill customers for electric service.
The bottom line is that electricity supplied by the power grid is increasingly incapable of providing the quality of electric service needed to operate an advanced economy.
The Oct. 29 superstorm killed more than 100 people in 10 states and knocked out electric service to more than 2 million homes and businesses in New York alone.
In particular, the rise of utility-scale, centralized renewable energy and the associated infrastructure they will require are propagating an ossified, state-oriented system for providing and paying for electric service.
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The case for granting investor-owned utilities a monopoly franchise on the provision of electric service in a specific geographic territory has eroded considerably over the past half century and is now entering a phase of systemic collapse.
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"Because resource portfolio decisions have traditionally been made by the state regulators, states should be given flexibility as they attempt to ensure that renewable resources are appropriately utilized in providing retail electric service, " says a spokesman from the organization.
This could involve you changing your light fittings from incandescent to fluorescent, or even changing your gas and electric service providers, and will help you to save money on the daily, weekly and annual costs of your household heating.
Electric and natural gas utilities that provide partial (or full) service to consumers are heavily regulated by government agencies, which set the price utilities charge customers for electric and gas service, the terms of that service, capital budgets and construction plans and so forth.
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The landlord laid off its risk by signing a contract with an electric billing service in which the landlord paid a fixed sum in advance to cover its electric bills for the winter.
Better Place will initially build two battery switch stations to service four Coda Automotive electric sedans.
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America's Congressional Research Service reckons that installing electric drives on naval ships can cut fuel use by 10-25%.
Trenches footbridge is being replaced as part of the Crossrail programme, which will provide a new electric rail service for Slough residents into central London.
The landlord laid off its risk by signing a contract with an electric billing service in which the landlord paid a fixed sum in advance to cover its bills for the winter.
London's West End should have an extended weekend Underground service, a fleet of electric buses and more traffic-free days, says a new report.
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Stagecoach already has about 180 hybrid electric buses in service in the UK, with nearly 60 more being introduced by the end of March.
BYD, a private, Hong-Kong listed automaker based in Shenzhen, announced May 17 that it had put 40 all-electric taxis into service in the city of Shenzhen.
The consultants had, after all, worked with the postal service on electronic tracking and with electric utilities on using smart meters.
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In fact industrial giant General Electric uses one such backup service for all of its hundreds of thousands of user workstations.
Gourmet or premium power refers to highly-reliable electric power supplies that deliver service within a narrow voltage range and without harmonic distortions.
Another electric utility Kramer recommends is Central Vermont Public Service Corp.. The company has good management and a 4.7% yield, Kramer says.
Federer got off to an electric start with a game to love before breaking Hewitt's opening service game.
Divisional Officer Jim Boyd of the Northern Ireland Fire Service, who was at the scene, said the elderly couple did have an electric powered smoke alarm but it was turned off.
Among the largest underlying components of XLI, in trading today General Electric Company ( GE) is off about 2.3%, and United Parcel Service Incorporated ( UPS) is lower by about 0.4%.
To commemorate the anniversary a special service will run on Sunday 13 January, which will include a steam locomotive and one of the first electric engines.
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