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Tarifkunden/Sondervertragskunden

English translation: tariff customers/special contract customers

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German term or phrase:Tarifkunden/Sondervertragskunden
English translation:tariff customers/special contract customers
Entered by: Alan Johnson

14:38 May 8, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Energy / Power Generation
German term or phrase: Tarifkunden/Sondervertragskunden
An energy services provider supplies large amounts of electricity to the two types of customer above. Can anyone tell me what they are? The company also supplies a 'Weiterverteiler' - would distributor be ok as a translation of this?
Julie Neill, BA (Hons), MCIL, MITI
Spain
Local time: 13:11
tariff customers/special contract customers
Explanation:
The tariff customer generally being the private household, special contract customers are often industry, recieving electrcity at special (very cheap) rates
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Alan Johnson
Germany
Local time: 13:11
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Summary of answers provided
naCustomers with a set rate/customers with special agreements
lone (X)
natariff customers/special contract customers
Alan Johnson
nasee detail
Ken Cox


  

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Customers with a set rate/customers with special agreements


Explanation:
Hope this helps you!


    Routledge German Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance
lone (X)
Canada
Local time: 07:11
Native speaker of: Danish
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22 mins
tariff customers/special contract customers


Explanation:
The tariff customer generally being the private household, special contract customers are often industry, recieving electrcity at special (very cheap) rates

Alan Johnson
Germany
Local time: 13:11
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 149
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24 mins
see detail


Explanation:
Tarifkunden = captive customers OR tariff customers OR small users

Sondervertragskunden = bulk-rate customers OR large users OR large industrial customers

(refs: http://www.verbraucherinstitut.de/verbraucherrecht/strom/v_3...

www.boerseninfos.de/ak/adhoc/news/725590-20000511-083012.ht...

] www.vwl.uni-freiburg.de/fakultaet/vw/electricitysupply.pdf

Wiederverteiler = redistributor

refs: http://www.eam.de/inhalt/03vertriebsundmarktpartner/01weiter...

assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?cl=45&a=8

www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49816/0000049816-97-000011....

www.cs.rwe.com/englisch/live_28_02_01/rede.php3



Sondervertragskunden =

Ken Cox
Local time: 13:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52
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