| OSCILLATOR | Switching electricity provider is spreading a cost, or inviting trouble in |
| TEMPTS | Gives rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting. (6) |
| OVERHEAD | A cost or expense of a business (8) |
| DEFRAY | To provide money to pay e.g. a cost or expense (6) |
| ASKFOR | King taking fellow inside as soldiers behave in a way inviting trouble (3,3) |
| DYNAMO | Electricity provider upset a lot in party (6) |
| YARD | Long beam on a mast for spreading a square sail; or, a 3ft glass for ale (4) |
| PLAYINGWITHFIRE | Having fun with an arsonist is inviting trouble (7,4,4) |
| ASKINGFORIT | Seeking computer technology is inviting trouble (6,3,2) |
| HYDRO | Electricity provider in La Belle Province, ___-Quebec |
| RATE | Speed or velocity; cost; or, class/rank of ships or sailors (4) |
| OYSTER | Pearl's provider is a secretive person (6) |
| SISAL | Fibre provider is found in endless salt (5) |
| BARISTA | Drinks provider is a brat, unfortunately (7) |
| DIVERSIFICATION | Spreading a portfolio over a number of securities or sectors with the objective of reducing risk (15 |
| DOCILE | A doctor spreading a lie can be easily managed (6) |
| APPLICATOR | Device for smearing or spreading a substance (10) |
| GENERATOR | No greater form of electricity provider (9) |
| WINDFARM | Head of finance department supporting gas and electricity provider |
| UPKEEP | Running costs; or, the act or process of maintaining something in a state of good repair (6) |
