41.   Given that reality, some generating companies have reportedly been unwilling to sell power to the utilities, which has aggravated the existing shortages.

42.   In a meeting Tuesday, DWP commissioners said they feared the city would be harmed by continuing to sell power to utilities that are on the verge of bankruptcy.

43.   In addition, the utility sells power to the city of Acworth as a wholesale supplier.

44.   In addition to allowing utilities to sell power beyond their traditional service areas, the rule lets non-utility companies like oil and gas producers generate and sell electricity.

45.   In due course many of these producers learned how to to sell their power directly to businesses.

46.   In some states, homeowners whose solar systems produce more power than they can use are able to sell that power back to utility companies.

47.   In July, the company was selected as one of four electric companies that will sell power to customers in the Sacramento Municipal Utility District.

48.   Instead, these companies have contracts to sell power directly to the utilities.

49.   It also runs hydroelectric dams and sells power to towns and large end-users, such as the World Trade Center.

50.   Instead, it will sell power to other utilities in the region.