[Ads-l] remunicipalization

[Barretts Mail]

Neither Wiktionary nor the Oxford Living Dictionaries have this word, but Wikipedia does (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remunicipalization).

It appears in an article in the The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/28/small-town-wolfhagen-community-revolution-german-europe-energy-contract <https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/28/small-town-wolfhagen-community-revolution-german-europe-energy-contract>) with the -sation British spelling.

"How a small town reclaimed its grid and sparked a community revolution”
by Aditya Chakrabortty 
28 March

Approached for comment on these and other issues, E.ON said: “Wolfhagen was one of the first cases of remunicipalisation in Germany. Many commercial, technical and legal questions were not clarified. That’s why both sides negotiated for so long.”

Benjamin Barrett
Formerly of Seattle, WA
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