Public utility definition

Public utility means any business entity that owns or operates any plant, equipment, property, franchise, or license for the production, transmission, sale, delivery, or furnishing of elec- tricity, water, or steam the rates of charges for goods or services of which have been established or approved by a federal, state, or local government or governmental agency.
Public utility means a person, firm, or corporation engaged in the manufacture, production, generation, or distribution of electricity, steam heat, gas, or any combination thereof, for sale to the public.
Public utility means "public utility" as defined in R.S.48:2-13.

Examples of Public utility in a sentence

  • The hiring Party shall be fully responsible to the other Party for the acts or omissions of any subcontractor the hiring Party hires as if no subcontract had been made; provided, however, that in no event shall the Public utility be liable for the actions or inactions of the Interconnection customer or its subcontractors with respect to obligations of the Interconnection customer under this Agreement.

  • Termination or default of this Agreement for any reason by Interconnection customer shall not constitute a waiver of the Interconnection customer's legal rights to obtain an interconnection from the Public utility.

  • Public utility concession or licensing procedures may apply in the case of the occupation of the public domain for the conduct of these activities.

  • Public utility services have the meaning given in the Land Administration Act 1997 and refers to services such as gas, electricity and water.

  • Public utility services has the meaning given in the Land Administration Act 1997 and refers to services such as gas, electricity and water.


More Definitions of Public utility

Public utility has the meaning given to it in the United States Federal Power Act of 1920.
Public utility means any electric utility regulated by the commission pursuant to Title 69, chapter 3, on May 2, 1997, including the public utility's successors or assignees.
Public utility for purposes of this chapter, means the operating property of a
Public utility means a public utility as defined in § 56-265.1.
Public utility means a person, or the person's lessee, trustee, receiver or liquidator, who owns or operates in British Columbia, equipment or facilities for
Public utility means all persons, firms, corporations, copartnerships, or municipal or other public authority providing gas, electricity, water, steam, telephone, sewer, or other services of a similar nature.
Public utility means any electric utility regulated by the commission pursuant to Title 69, chapter