noun
Other Word Forms
- ratepaying adjective
Etymology
Origin of ratepayer
Example Sentences
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Protecting ratepayers from AI-driven power costs, however, is far more complicated in practice, said Mark Wolfe, executive director of the National Energy Assistance Directors Association, which works with state officials to implement low-income heating assistance.
From MarketWatch
Protecting ratepayers from AI-driven power costs, however, is far more complicated in practice, said Mark Wolfe, executive director of the National Energy Assistance Directors Association, which works with state officials to implement low-income heating assistance.
From MarketWatch
A separate analysis from the consulting firm Grid Strategies found that forcing the continued operation of coal plants slated to retire could cost ratepayers more than $3 billion per year.
From Los Angeles Times
Congress can establish a single permitting process to accelerate AI data-center construction and grid interconnection on terms that protect local ratepayers and their communities.
As the state notes, “all of these costs . . . will find their way into ratepayers’ electric bills.”
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