The conversion of the utility industry to allow for competition in providing utility services
Usually refers to separation of the utility functions of vertically integrated energy utilities into individually operated and -owned entities, sometimes used interchangeably with deregulation
Changing the current regulatory environment to accommodate choice of electric supplier by retail customers
The reorganization of a company in order to attain greater efficiency and to adapt to new markets
The process of changing the structure of a utility industry from one of guaranteed monopoly to one of open competition among suppliers for customers
The reorganization of traditional monopoly electric service to allow operations and charges to be separated or "unbundled" into generation, transmission, distribution and other services This will permit customers to buy generation services from competing suppliers
Usually refers to a company that is selling off (divesting itself of) divisions or parts of its organization and assets Typically done because the sold-off division was not profitable, because of pressure from shareholders, or because of takeover threats Usually happens after a company's earnings languish or decrease
The changes in the electric utility industry being considered through regulatory and statutory policies that govern production, transmission and distribution (See deregulation ) Retail wheeling - The process of moving electric power from a point of generation across one or more utility-owned transmission and distribution system to a retail customer
The process of changing the structure of the electric power industry from one of guaranteed monopoly over service territories to one of open competition between power suppliers for customers
Changing the incentives that drive money toward the things we want and away from the things we don't Applied to family and children's services they may be: performance incentives that rewarding good practice; flexible funding for discretionary use of funds by line workers (e g payment of a housing deposit to keep a family together and the children out of foster care); or pooled funding to provide flexibility at the system level for savings in remediation to be spent on prevention
Changes in how electricity is marketed and regulated, and how the electric industry is organized, as a result of retail and wholesale competition
Reconfiguring the market structure by eliminating the monopoly on the essential functions of an electric company
The reorganization of a company in order to attain greater efficiency and to adapt to new markets Major corporate restructuring transactions include mergers, acquisitions, tender offers, leveraged buyouts, divestitures, spin-offs, equity carve-outs, liquidations and reorganizations
1 The firing of employees and the reorganization of those remaining 2 Some reductions in plant and equipment
The changes in the electric utility being considered through regulatory and statutory policies that govern production, transmission and distribution
refers to changes in the ownership or internal operation of a public utility, and is often used to describe the broader concept of increased competition in the electricity industry It aims to separate the functions of generation -- the process used to create electricity where some form of energy is expended to drive a turbine, which in turn drives a generator which in turn produces electric current; transmission -- the process of conducting the flow of electricity at high voltages from the points of generation to the locations of groups of electricity users; and distribution -- the process of transforming high-voltage electricity to lower voltages and then physically delivering it to households, industrial facilities, etc
Transformation from one representation to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject system's external behavior (functionality)
Changing or eliminating the rules and regulations that governs the sale and distribution of electricity and natural gas
Changing the current regulated electric system to a competitive, market-based system that allows customers to choose their electric suppliers
Owners with rents above market reduces rents to market level with a restructure of their HUD insured/held mortgage Mortgage is restructured to adjust to the reduction in rental subsidy Tenants can send written comments to the NC Housing Finance Agency regarding the condition of the property and their apartments Tenants can also review the proposed restructure plan, meet with the Finance Agency representatives, and comment on its plan prior to it being submitted to HUD for approval Renewal makes the property affordable for 30 years
The process of changing the structure of the electric power industry from one of guaranteed monopoly over service territories, as established by the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, to one of open competition between power suppliers for customers in any area
The reconfiguration of the vertically-integrated electric utility Restructuring usually refers to separation of the various utility functions into individually-operated and owned entities
A revision of a financial agreement that alters the conditions or covenants of the original agreement For example, parties may agree to restructure a loan agreement, easing the payment schedule, when a borrower is delinquent or otherwise faces default on a loan
To restructure an organization or system means to change the way it is organized, usually in order to make it work more effectively. The President called on educators and politicians to help him restructure American education + restructuring restructurings re·struc·tur·ing 1,520 workers were laid off as part of a restructuring. to change the way in which something such as a government, business, or system is organized