Is danger ahead for utility companies?

by Becky Gillette Published: May 24,2013
Tags: Edison Electric Institute, landline, Mississippi Institutes of Higher Learning, Mississippi Power Company, Pete Walley, telecommunications
At one time telephone companies had monopolies providing landline telephones. Deregulation meant that telephone companies were split up, people could choose which company to get service from, and telephone companies lost their monopoly. Later, cell phones further disrupted the landline telephone company model. Could monopoly power companies be the next business model to be disrupted [...] [...]


