public utility
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The model now providing depoliticized ATC in nearly 100 countries is an aviation public utility, funded entirely by system fees and charges.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
American Water Works and Essential Utilities reached an agreement to merge in an all-stock deal that will result in a combined water-and-wastewater public utility valued at roughly $40 billion.
From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025
More recently, the public utility said it couldn’t provide a price tag, and that, although possible, undergrounding transmission lines is rare, complex and expensive.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025
Burien chose land owned by Seattle City Light, Seattle’s public utility for electricity.
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024
The municipal towns relied largely on the voluntary munificence of their wealthy members for great works of public utility or splendour.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel