ratepayer
noun
rate·pay·er
ˈrāt-ˌpā-ər 
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Power San Diego officials say the residential customer portion of the $3.5 billion would work out to less than $15 per month, arguing that residential customers already pay that much or more under the current system and predict there would be no incremental cost exposure to city ratepayers.
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Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024
The state’s utilities have long used ratepayer money to help fund the extension of gas and electric service to new homes and buildings.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
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Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024
The state’s utilities have long used ratepayer money to help fund the extension of gas and electric service to new homes and buildings.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
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“Ratepayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ratepayer. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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