utility
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But the plan was brought back to the floor after a local water utility board denied the developer’s request for water.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
At the end of April, Brussels entered exclusive negotiations with French utility Engie for Belgium to acquire its nuclear reactors, including its workforces and liabilities inside the country.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Communal washing machines line the utility room, bills are divided so each adult pays £115 a month and the storeroom is stocked with canned vegetables from the allotment.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
They last approved an increase in 2024, when the utility had requested a 13.6% bump for most customers and got 8%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“When Jon Wood showed us a peregrine falcon that had been electrocuted on utility poles, we wrote letters to the company.”
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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