electric company

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The electric company also filed suit against six water agencies, including Pasadena Water & Power, claiming there were insufficient water supplies available for firefighters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

Residents filled jugs and buckets before the water was shut off, knowing the electric company planned to cut power once the winds exceeded 60 kilometers per hour.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

In 1989, the electric company AES Corp kicked off the carbon trading market by planting 50 million trees in Guatemala to offset emissions released in the construction of a new power plant.

From Salon • Aug. 24, 2023

But after the 30% federal tax credit plus a $5,000 state tax credit for geothermal plus a rebate from his electric company, it was about $32,000.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2023

In Providence, residents phoned the electric company, asking it to switch off the lights “so that the city would be safe from the enemy.”

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow