It also mandated that utilities purchase wind energy at a preferential price—thus guaranteeing investors a customer base.

它还要求公用事业公司以优惠价格购买风能，从而保证投资者有一个客户群。

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The kernel, compilers, network services, XFree, and standard UNIX utilities are all that's included in the base distribution.

基础分发版中包含了内核、编译器、网络服务、XFree 和标准的 UNIX 实用工具。

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The base contains useful utilities, such as bootstrapping and event notification, to name just a few.

基础部分中包含有用的库，比如自举和事件通知等等。

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Hartmann is exploiting this advantage by acquiring stakes in other utilities, thereby broadening PreussenElektra's distribution base.

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Not so long ago, utilities increased the bottom line by expanding their asset base, but that is not necessarily the case today and even less likely to be so tomorrow.

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It is a source of base load, low-carbon and largely fixed-cost power for many utilities.

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