used in this part shall have, unless the context clearly
indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section:
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"Public utility."
(1) Any person or corporations now or hereafter owning
or operating in this Commonwealth equipment or facilities
for:
(i) Producing, generating, transmitting,
distributing or furnishing natural or artificial gas,
electricity, or steam for the production of light, heat,
or power to or for the public for compensation.
(ii) Diverting, developing, pumping, impounding,
distributing, or furnishing water to or for the public
for compensation.
(iii) Transporting passengers or property as a
common carrier.
(iv) Use as a canal, turnpike, tunnel, bridge,
wharf, and the like for the public for compensation.
(v) Transporting or conveying natural or artificial
gas, crude oil, gasoline, or petroleum products,
materials for refrigeration, or oxygen or nitrogen, or
other fluid substance, by pipeline or conduit, for the
public for compensation.
(vi) Conveying or transmitting messages or
communications, except as set forth in paragraph (2)(iv),
by telephone or telegraph or domestic public land mobile
radio service including, but not limited to, point-to-
point microwave radio service for the public for
compensation.
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