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Part of the book series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy Series ((TREP,volume 13))

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Today there are increasing indications that instead of increasing kilowatt-hour sales, electric utilities are beginning to monitor their customers’ services, changing needs and desires and adjusting their products, and methods of distribution to meet these new needs and wants of the marketplace. This is marketing, and is what product differentiation is all about.

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Burns, R.E. (1993). Are Reliability-Differentiated Products Unduly Discriminatory?. In: Oren, S.S., Smith, S.A. (eds) Service Opportunities for Electric Utilities: Creating Differentiated Products. Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy Series, vol 13. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3140-1_16

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