11.   It has sharply criticized Commonwealth Edison, the local electrical utility, for power outages during the heat wave.

12.   It is the first approval of a merger between a natural gas company and an electrical utility.

13.   ITALIAN stocks declined as shares of telecommunications companies fell amid concerns about higher global interest rates, offsetting a rebound in shares of electrical utilities.

14.   Like the electrical utilities, Southwestern Bell has brought in reinforcements from outside the area to help.

15.   Most notable among them were Telebras, the telecommunications holding company whose stock had more than doubled this year, and Electrobras, the electrical utility.

16.   Pension funds exchanged government debt they held for shares in steel mills, petrochemical companies and electrical utilities.

17.   Property managers in New York admit they are in a quandary as the state prepares to deregulate electrical utilities.

18.   Rising stocks were led by oil distribution companies and electrical utilities.

19.   That hurt share of Brazilian electrical utilities, traders said.

20.   The company, which makes energy management programs for electrical utilities, has tweaked and tested its product.