[Ads-l] remunicipalization

[Dan Goncharoff]

Auf Deutsch: Rekomunalisierung

On Mar 6, 2018 2:00 PM, "Barretts Mail" <mail.barretts at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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