utility provider

Definitions

A company that maintains the infrastructure for and provides essential public services such as electricity, water, natural gas, or sewage disposal.

An organization authorized to supply a specific public service to consumers, often operating under government regulation.

Examples

The local utility provider announced a scheduled power outage for maintenance purposes.

You must contact your utility provider to transfer the service account into your name before moving in.

Rising fuel costs have forced the utility provider to increase monthly rates for all residential customers.

Synonyms

public utility service provider energy company water supplier infrastructure provider power company utility company

Antonyms

consumer customer end user client subscriber private individual service recipient