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| Domain | Definition |
Economics | Uneconomic physical assets (generating plants which are uneconomic to run now and will be even more uneconomic in the competitive era), past investments, long-term contracts and expenses, previously reviewed and approved (and in some cases mandated) by regulators that have not yet been fully recovered by the utility companies and will be unrecoverable in a fully competitive market because competitors will bear no such burdens. Source: European Union. (references) |
Statistics | Assets owned by utilities that supposedly would become uneconomical in a competitive marketplace:for example, non-depreciated generating facilities or pre-established long-term contractual obligations. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: STRANDED COSTS |
| Specialty definitions using "STRANDED COSTS": COMPETITIVE TRANSMISSION CHARGE. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Because stranded costs often result from nuclear generator investments, KEPCO's own Genco could be in jeopardy if it fails to compete with other Gencos and IPPs once competition begins. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "STRANDED COSTS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | bundne omkostninger. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gestrande kosten. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | coûts paralysés, coûts irrécupérables, coûts des installations de production non rentables, coûts échoués. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | verlorene Investitionen, gestrandete Kosten. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | χαμένες επενδύσεις. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | costi paralizzati, costi irrecuperabili, costi di impianti di produzione non redditizi sul mercato. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | andedstray ostscay custos irrecuperáveis. (various references) CTC (C.T.C., centralized traffic control, consolidated control), costos desprovistos, costes hundidos, costes de transición a la competencia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-n-o-r-s-s-s-t-t" | |
-3 letters: contrasted. | |
-4 letters: ancestors, assentors, coatdress, coattends, contrasts, darndests, endocasts, endosarcs, starnoses, testcross, transects. | |
-5 letters: ancestor, assentor, assorted, attorned, cartoned, coarsens, coarsest, coasters, coattend, contests, contrast, costards, crassest, crossest, darndest, descants, detracts, enactors, endocast, endosarc, narcoses, redcoats, scantest, scatters, senators, standers, starnose, stentors, stranded, tacnodes, tartness, toasters, torsades, transect, treasons. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Bibliography |
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