power company Meaning of "power company"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a public utility that provides electricity

Usage(s):

  1. The power company has offered me as high as fifteen thousand dollars a year to stay out of my own cellar.
  2. That turned out to be easy, especially because the $935,000 it would cost to install the panels would come from Conste and Endesa, a major power company.
  3. President Willson warned the power company he would insist upon a show-down unless certain modifications were made in the contract.
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