Definition of Power company

1. Noun. A public utility that provides electricity.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Power Company

power ballads
power base
power bases
power behind the throne
power board
power bottoms
power box
power boxes
power breakfast
power broker
power brokers
power cable
power chord
power chords
power company (current term)
power cord
power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely
power couple
power cut
power cuts
power dissipation
power dive
power down
power dressing
power drill
power factor
power factors
power failure
power forward

Literary usage of Power company

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1910)
"Atlantic Light and power company. Ausable Valley Light, Heat and power company. ... Genesee Valley power company. Glen Cove Light and power company. ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1921)
"The incorporation of a power company under the general laws of the state was not an impairment of the contract rights of a power company previously ..."

3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"The original contract between the Albany Power & Manufacturing Company (hereinafter referred to as the Albany power company) and the city of Albany, ..."

4. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1906)
"MICHIGAN ADRIAN, Citizens' Light and power company ANN ARBOR, Washtenaw Light and power company BIG RAPIDS, WE Donley Electric Light and power company ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Undoubtedly the dominant power interests in the State are those of the Tennessee power company. This company, beside owning the three water powers above, ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Under franchises granted by the province of Ontario 405000 horse power is to be developed at Niagara Falls, 100000 by the Canadian Niagara power company, ..."

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