Rules for allocating a project's costs burden local ratepayers rather than distant beneficiaries.
项目成本分配规则主要加赋于本地纳税人，而非远方的受益者。
"The ratepayers of Virginia must be protected from costs for renewable energy that are unreasonably high, " the regulators said.
不应该让弗吉尼亚的纳税人来承担可再生能源过高的生产成本。
White seemed more interested in defending the utility's effort to soak Arkansas ratepayers than protecting them from a conflict of interest.
怀特似乎更感兴趣的是为公用事业公司敲纳税人竹杠的行为辩护，而不是在利益冲突中保护他们。
But latelast month, the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission rejected the deal as too expensive for ratepayers, who would bear the cost.
但是，上月末，罗德岛公共事业委员会驳回了该协议，因为它对将承担费用的纳税人来说过于昂贵。
First, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has guaranteed a high rate of return on the construction of the multibilliondollar line, which will be paid for by ratepayers.
首先，美国联邦能源监管委员会已经保证该建设项目将带来高回报，而买单的人就是地方纳税者。
In some countries "passive ratepayers" are already outnumbered by "energy stalwarts" seeking more information and control, says Michael Valocchi, one of the study's authors.
在一些国家，追求更多信息与控制的“电能顽固分子”人数已经超过了“被动的电费缴纳人”的数字，该研究报告的作者之一的迈克尔·佛罗奇说。
Even if the utilities lost their appeals, which they usually did, the effect of the pancaking was to force ratepayers, including many poor people, to give them massive low-interest loans.
即使公用事业公司在上诉中败诉，其实这是常有的事，叠煎饼策略的效果仍然对他们有利，他们可以迫使纳税人——其中包括很多穷人——为他们提供大量的低利率贷款。
The refrain here is familiar: “The total cost to ratepayers, taxpayers and shareholders stemming from cost overruns, canceled plants and stranded costs exceeded $300 billion in today's dollars.”
这里的重复是类似的：“电费缴纳人，纳税人及股东所要支付的总费用来自成本超支，取消的核电站，及那些以今天的美元算的话超过3千万的搁置成本。”
The refrain here is familiar: “The total cost to ratepayers, taxpayers and shareholders stemming from cost overruns, canceled plants and stranded costs exceeded $300 billion in today's dollars.”
这里的重复是类似的：“电费缴纳人，纳税人及股东所要支付的总费用来自成本超支，取消的核电站，及那些以今天的美元算的话超过3千万的搁置成本。”
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