elhandlare

English translation: electricity supplier

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Swedish term or phrase:elhandlare
English translation:electricity supplier
Entered by: David Rumsey

18:20 Mar 15, 2012
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
Swedish term or phrase: elhandlare
What is the difference between an "elhandlare" and "nätföretag" här:

Då minskar din avgift till både din elhandlare och ditt nätföretag."
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 05:41
electricity supplier
Explanation:
The supplier is the company which buys electricity on the exchange and supplies it to end users. The network operator (also grid operator, grid company etc) is the one which owns and maintains the network.
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tihomir
Iceland
Grading comment
Thanks for the distinction!
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electricity supplier


Explanation:
The supplier is the company which buys electricity on the exchange and supplies it to end users. The network operator (also grid operator, grid company etc) is the one which owns and maintains the network.

tihomir
Iceland
Works in field
Native speaker of: Bulgarian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks for the distinction!

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