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This excerpt taken from the GXP 10-K filed Mar 7, 2005. Strategic Energy Operates in Competitive Retail Electricity Markets Strategic Energy has several competitors that operate in most or all of the same states in which Strategic Energy serves customers. Some of these competitors also operate in states other than where Strategic Energy has operations. It also faces competition in certain markets from regional suppliers
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and deregulated utility affiliates formed by holding companies affiliated with regulated utilities to provide retail load in their home market territories. Strategic Energy's competitors vary in size from small companies to large corporations, some of which have significantly greater financial, marketing and procurement resources than Strategic Energy. Additionally, Strategic Energy, as well as its other competitors, must compete with the host utility in order to convince customers to switch from the host utility. Strategic Energys results of operations and financial position are impacted by the success Strategic Energy has in attracting and retaining customers in these markets. |
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