energy provider

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• energy provider — UK US noun [C] (also energy supplier) NATURAL RESOURCES ► a company that supplies electricity, gas, etc. to homes and businesses: »Nearly 8 million people switched their energy provider last year …   Financial and business terms

• Energy supply —   Energy made available for future disposition. Supply can be considered and measured from the point of view of the energy provider or the receiver.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

• energy supplier — UK US noun [C] ► NATURAL RESOURCES, COMMERCE ENERGY PROVIDER(Cf. ↑energy provider): »Many energy suppliers have already increased prices to reflect higher purchasing costs …   Financial and business terms

• Energy service provider —   An energy entity that provides service to a retail or end use customer.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

• energy company — UK US noun [C] (also energy provider) NATURAL RESOURCES ► a company that supplies electricity, gas, etc. to homes and businesses: »A Virginia based energy company won a bid to buy 81% of a Hungarian power plant. → Compare UTILITY COMPANY(Cf.… …   Financial and business terms

• Provider of last resort —   A legal obligation(traditionally given to utilities) to provide service to a customer where competitors have decided they do not want that customer s business.   California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms …   Energy terms

• provider — pro‧vid‧er [prəˈvaɪdə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE an organization that provides goods or services: • a provider of engineering and design services • hospitals, nursing homes and other health care providers • the long distance telephone… …   Financial and business terms

• Energy Future Holdings Corporation — is an energy company headquartered in Energy Plaza in Dallas, Texas. The company was known as TXU until its $45 billion leveraged buyout by KKR, TPG Capital and Goldman Sachs. That purchase was the largest leveraged buyout in history.HistoryThe… …   Wikipedia

• Energy storage — is the storing of some form of energy that can be drawn upon at a later time to perform some useful operation. A device that stores energy is sometimes called an accumulator. All forms of energy are either potential energy (eg. chemical,… …   Wikipedia

• Energy Star — is an international standard for energy efficient consumer products. First created as a United States government program in 1992, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Taiwan and the European Union have adopted the program. Devices carrying the… …   Wikipedia

• Energy security of the People's Republic of China — concerns the need for the People s Republic of China to guarantee itself and its industries long term access to sufficient energy and raw materials. China has been endeavoring to sign international agreements and secure such supplies; its energy… …   Wikipedia