Electric Utilities Industry Competitors

One of India's largest conglomerates, RPG Enterprises has more than 20 companies that span energy, retail, manufacturing, technology, and entertainment. The company's primary operations include electricity generation and distribution (through CESC Limited and Noida Power) and utility and telecommunications infrastructure development, as well as carbon black production and tire manufacturing....

Aare-Tessin Ltd. for Electricity goes by its short name of Atel, but it's still one of the largest suppliers of electricity in Switzerland. Its Energy segment generates electricity by means of hydro, nuclear, and coal power, then trades and distributes it through its transmission grid....

The Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) produces, transmits, and distributes electricity and water to more than 1.4 million customers in Abu Dhabi. It generates electricity in gas-fired power stations located throughout the Emirate. ADWEA also maintains and operates transmission lines at voltages of 400, 220, and 132 kilovolts -- it distributes electricity to customers at 33 and 11 kilovolts....

With a name that harkens back to Christopher Columbus and the Founding Fathers, Adams-Columbia Electric Cooperative provides power to more than 35,880 member-owners in 12 counties in central Wisconsin. The rural distribution cooperative operates nearly 5,260 miles of transmission and distribution lines....

The lights are big and bright deep in the heart of the Lone Star State thanks to AEP Texas Central (TCC). The utility, formerly named Central Power and Light, provides regulated electric utility services to approximately 753,000 customers in Texas. TCC operates more than 29,650 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas; its transmission assets are managed by ERCOT....

Alabamans and Floridians come together in Alabama Electric Cooperative, which provides wholesale power services to its member-owners (20 cooperative and municipal distribution utilities and one industrial company). Its distribution members provide electric services to more than 397,000 commercial, and industrial customer accounts in central and southern Alabama (39 counties) and western Florida (10 counties)....

Even when the Allegheny Moon isn't shining, Allegheny Energy (AE) can provide plenty of light. The company's Allegheny Power unit provides electricity to almost 1.5 million customers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Virginia through regulated utilities Monongahela Power, Potomac Edison, and West Penn Power....

American Electric Power (AEP) takes its slice of the US power pie out of Middle America. The holding company is one of the largest power generators and distributors in the US. AEP owns the nation's largest electricity transmission system, a network of almost 39,000 miles....

American coal and water supplies the power for American Municipal Power-Ohio. The non-profit membership organization supplies wholesale power to 81 community owned distribution utilities in Ohio, 25 in Pennsylvania, seven in Michigan, and two in West Virginia....

When they're not out enjoying the scenery, Virginians and West Virginians count on Appalachian Power to keep indoor temperatures stable. A subsidiary of American Electric Power, Appalachian Power serves 956,000 residential and business customers in southwestern Virginia and southern West Virginia, and a small portion of northwestern Tennessee....

Arizona Public Service is a grand provider of energy in the Grand Canyon state. Arizona Public Service, a subsidiary of Pinnacle West Capital, distributes power to more than 1 million customers in 11 of 15 Arizona counties, making it the largest electric utility in the state....

Having access to power is the natural state in the Natural State, thanks to Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC), the sole wholesale power provider for 17 Arkansas electric distribution cooperatives. The company operates power plants with 2,977 MW of generating capacity, owns transmission assets, and purchases wholesale power to meet its members' demands....

Associated Electric Cooperative makes the connection between power and cooperatives. The utility provides transmission and generation services to its six member/owner companies, which in turn provide power supply services to 51 distribution cooperatives in three Midwest states....

Atlantic City Electric makes America's favorite playground shine in the nighttime. The Pepco Holdings' utility generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to 544,000 homes and businesses in southern New Jersey. Atlantic City Electric operates more than 11,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines....

It is no shock that Avista is a leading utility serving the northwestern US. The firm's regulated utility unit generates more than 1,770 MW of electricity, which is distributed to 352,000 customers in Idaho and Washington. It also supplies natural gas to about 311,000 customers in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington....

Avista Utilities has said hasta la vista to California. The utility, a subsidiary of integrated production, transmission, and distribution powerhouse Avista Corporation, provides regulated electricity and natural gas services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington....

Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) provides electricity and natural gas services without having to pull anyone's finger. The company not only provides services in Baltimore, but to all or parts of 10 surrounding central Maryland counties as well in a service area of 2,300 square miles....

Ranges at home on the range depend on Basin Electric Power Cooperative, as do other electric-powered items in nine states from Montana to Iowa to New Mexico. The regional, consumer-owned power generation and transmission co-op generates about 2,600 MW of capacity (mostly coal-fired) for some 120 rural electric member systems, which serve about 2.6 million people....

BKW FMB Energy has been lighting up the lives of the Swiss for more than a century. BKW produces, transmits, and distributes energy to1 million homes and more than 323,000 business customers in Switzerland and neighboring countries. The company also trades in energy....

Mount Rushmore is a monument to the powerful in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Black Hills Power, formed in 1941, the same year the Mount Rushmore was completed, gets power to the people. It generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to 63,500 customers....