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utility

[yoo-til-i-tee] / juˈtɪl ɪ ti /


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Utility affordability has become such a concern that state regulators primarily will want to see tangible customer savings, said Paul Patterson, an analyst with Glenrock Associates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Aidan Thornbury, Smart Meters Manager at the Utility Regulator, told BBC News NI that "estimated billing will be a thing of the past".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Chief Executive of the Utility RegulatorJohn French, also noted that wholesale prices in the all-island wholesale electricity market have risen by 19% since the start of the crisis.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Utility revenue increase requests last year were higher than at any point since the mid-1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“Sitting atop Utility? Are they ... hurting him? What is Utility?”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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