Sentence examples for shared utilities from inspiring English sources

Relatively few places for shared utilities exist in each industry.

Unhappily for most competitors, shared utilities are natural monopolies.

Shared utilities are the last and newest of the strategic groups that emerged from deregulation.

Because they dominate their markets, shared utilities have great pricing flexibility and often generate extraordinary returns.

Most deregulation-inspired shared utilities had such partners in their early years.

Shared utilities such as water, light, and heat still form part of the cultural fabric of many African communities.

Computer expenses are often the basis for a shared utility like Dallas-based Hogan Systems, which provides systems support for small-and medium-size commercial banks.

Selling part of the shared utility to customers and suppliers may also help to ensure continued use and profitability while reducing the resentment associated with high returns.

"The key question with installing solar panels on a strata development is how you govern a shared utility like this," says Prof Greg Morrison of Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute, who is leading the project.

Their creation also almost immediately set off an ideological debate among the community of computer hobbyists and hackers: should software be a freely shared utility or a commercial product?

In fact, a consortium of securities firms and investment banks has recently been discussing the possibility of creating a new shared utility to compete with Telerate and Reuters in the market for U.S. government securities pricing information.