目前，有十几家公用事业单位正在评估CAES应用的场所。
At present, more than a dozen utilities are evaluating sites for CAES application.
不情愿的公用事业单位不得不提供额外的资金开发可再生能源。
Reluctant utilities may have to come up with extra money for renewables.
而公用事业单位也没有在某块如机器人技术领域建立专门的知识或技能。
And the utilities failed to build up expertise in certain areas, such as robotics.
法国，德国和西班牙的公用事业单位都收购了英国的电力和水利公司，有时候他们之间还互相买卖。
French, German and Spanish utilities have bought British electricity and water firms and sometimes sold them to each other.
另外，甚至电厂白天满负荷运行，公用事业单位仍然不得不从其他公司购买电力，以满足他们白天的峰值需求。
And even with the plant at full power during the day, the utility still had to buy power from other companies to meet their peak daytime demand.
Landis+Gyr还销售智能电表、网络系统和服务产品，该公司在全球拥有超过8,000家公用事业单位客户。
Landis+Gyr, which also sells smart meters, networking systems and service products, boasts more than 8, 000 utility customers globally.
为了满足这一需求，公用事业单位购买稳定可用的电能总是会选择大规模而廉价的煤电厂和核电厂，它们才是电网的支柱。
To meet that need, utilities buy consistent always-on power from the large, cheap coal and nuclear power plants that are the backbone of the electric grid.
整个一揽子计划中还包括直接扣费服务，使欧元区内一成员国的公司或公用事业单位可以直接从另一国客户的银行帐号中划扣费用。
It would also have included direct debits in the package, allowing a company or utility in one euro country to draw funds directly from a customer's bank account in another.
即使迟到的压力测试令人侧目：压力测试将由公用事业单位自己进行，并且由两家管理机构检查，这两家机构先前未能有效监督公用事业。
Even the belated stress tests raise eyebrows: they will be undertaken by the utilities themselves and checked by two regulatory agencies that previously failed to supervise the utilities properly.
公用事业单位的员工极易受到技术含量相对较低的“网络钓鱼”攻击，这些攻击基于“社会工程学”，能够诱骗人们泄露敏感信息。 。
Utility employees are vulnerable to relatively low-tech "phishing" attacks that rely on "social engineering" to trick people into revealing sensitive information.
该公司希望与公用事业单位建立伙伴关系，这样它就可以在未来几个月将PowerMeter推向消费者，发言人NikiFenwick说。
The company hopes to develop partnerships with utilities so it can roll PowerMeter out to consumers in the next few months, spokeswoman Niki Fenwick said.
公用事业单位现在面临着更严格的检查与能源供给，而且他们也不太可能提高价格（作为地区垄断公司，他们的价格与利润是由政策制定者们制定的。）
The utilities now face more scrutiny and tighter energy supplies. They are also unlikely to win permission to raise rates.
正如许多国家的公用事业单位一样，PPWASA雇佣了太多这样的员工——在过去每1000条线路中有20条线路是雇佣这样的员工，而现在的比率是3/1000。
As in public utilities in many countries, PPWSA employed too many of them—some 20 per 1, 000 connections compared with about three per 1, 000 now.
正如许多国家的公用事业单位一样，PPWASA雇佣了太多这样的员工——在过去每1000条线路中有20条线路是雇佣这样的员工，而现在的比率是3/1000。
As in public utilities in many countries, PPWSA employed too many of them—some 20 per 1, 000 connections compared with about three per 1, 000 now.
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