ratepayer
noun
rate·pay·er
ˈrāt-ˌpā-ər 
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Economist Richard McCann, who conducted the analysis, found that rooftop solar actually saved Edison, PG&E and SDG&E ratepayers $1.5 billion in 2024.
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
The governor took the occasion to remind Bay State ratepayers that while the cold weather lasts the law protects them from seeing their heat turned off, no matter how much their bills might be.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 17 Feb. 2025
The new contract, which begins next month and lasts until February 2035, is projected to gross about $26.8 million annually for Alameda County Industries in ratepayer revenue.
—Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2025
As evidence that the loan program could help ratepayers, Energy Department officials point to California.
—Brad Plumer, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
The governor took the occasion to remind Bay State ratepayers that while the cold weather lasts the law protects them from seeing their heat turned off, no matter how much their bills might be.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 17 Feb. 2025
The new contract, which begins next month and lasts until February 2035, is projected to gross about $26.8 million annually for Alameda County Industries in ratepayer revenue.
—Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2025
As evidence that the loan program could help ratepayers, Energy Department officials point to California.
—Brad Plumer, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Ratepayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ratepayer. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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