National Grid, Eversource get OK for huge transmission project
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 13, 8:18AM CST
NEE: 103.62 (-1.72), NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
National Grid and Eversource Energy Propose $520 Million Grid Investment to Significantly Improve Reliability in Greater Boston and Southern New Hampshire
Business Wire - Thu Feb 12, 6:03PM CST
Today, ISO New England, manager of the region's power grid, selected National Grid and Eversource Energy's proposed Greater Boston and New Hampshire Solution as its preferred option to significantly improve the reliability of the region's power grid.
NEE: 103.62 (-1.72), NU: 51.02 (-1.28), NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
TD Bank and Morgan Stanley Recipients of National Minority Business Council's 35th Annual Awards --National Grid Chairs Luncheon Event--
PRWeb - Thu Feb 12, 5:00PM CST
TD Bank Group and Morgan Stanley will be recognized for leadership in promoting supplier diversity at the National Minority Business Council (NMBC) 35th Annual Awards Luncheon, February 26 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York City, hosted by National Grid.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46), MS: 36.78 (-0.12)
National Grid Property Holdings and Capita are set to hold their third property auction with joint auctioneers Lambert Smith Hampton.
PRWeb - Wed Feb 11, 6:00PM CST
National Grid Property Holdings and Capita are set to hold their third property auction with joint auctioneers Lambert Smith Hampton.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
New Chairman Appointed to Lead Balfour Beatty Board
M2 - Wed Feb 11, 2:25PM CST
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group is pleased to announce that Philip Aiken will join the Board as non-executive Chairman with effect from 26 March 2015.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
United States Electric Utilities, Generation and Distribution Industry Revenue Forecasts to 2021 - Market Expected to Reach $600+ Billion
M2 - Mon Feb 09, 10:17AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wn92j6/electric) has announced the addition of Plunkett Research Ltd's new report "Electric Utilities, Generation and Distribution Industry (U.S.): Analytics, Extensive Financial Benchmarks, Metrics and Revenue Forecasts to 2021" to their offering. Vital industry-specific data including metrics, benchmarks, historic numbers, growth rates and forecasts that will save countless hours of research. Key Findings: - Electric Utilities, Generation and Distribution Industry (U.S.) to reach $632.6 billion by 2021. - Electric Utilities, Generation and Distribution Industry, including Average EBITDA, Operating Ratios and Sales per Employee. Designed to benefit: - Analysis and Financial Modeling - Investment Professionals - Lenders - M&A Advisors - Appraisers - Consultants Key Data: Industry Summary - Revenues historical through 2013 - Revenues projected through 2021 - Employee Count 2007-2013 - Annual Growth Rate 2013 - CAGR 2006 through 2013 - CAGR 2014 through 2021 - Top U.S. Companies Employment and Establishments - Number of Firms 2007-2013 - Number of Establishments 2007-2013 - Employees, 2007-2013 - Average Annual Sales per Firm & per Establishment 2007-2013 - Sales per Employee Average Annual Operating Ratios - Revenue Compared to All Industries - Expenses Compared to All Industries - Profits & Income Taxes Compared to All Industries Benchmarks This Industry Compared to All Industries - Comparison of Revenues, Profits and Taxes to All Industries Industry Results, Publicly-Held Companies (U.S.), Average for all Companies - Industry Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, 2008-2013 Top Companies Profiled & Ranked In-Depth Profiles, Financial Reports, Ranks & Executive Lists for Top U.S.-Based Corporations Top Companies Ranked - Market Capitalization - Employees - Revenue - Net Income - 3-Year Revenue Growth - 3-Year Income Growth - Return on Assets - Return on Equity - Return on Invested Capital List of Leading (Public and Private) Companies Comparison of Individual Top Publicly-Held Companies to Industry Averages, 2013 - Income Statements. Balance Sheets and Cash Flow Statements Companies Mentioned - AES Corporation (The) - American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) - Duke Energy Corp - Exelon Corporation - FirstEnergy Corp - National Grid USA - NextEra Energy Inc - NextEra Energy Resources LLC - PG&E Corporation - Southern Company (The) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wn92j6/electric Source: Plunkett Research Ltd
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United States Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation IndustryMetrics and Revenue Forecasts to 2021: Market Expected to Reach $115 Billion
M2 - Mon Feb 09, 10:17AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pd2zqh/fossil_fuel) has announced the addition of Plunkett Research Ltd's new report "Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation Industry (U.S.): Analytics, Extensive Financial Benchmarks, Metrics and Revenue Forecasts to 2021" to their offering. Vital industry-specific data including metrics, benchmarks, historic numbers, growth rates and forecasts that will save countless hours of research. Key Findings: - Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation Industry (U.S.) to reach $115.9 billion by 2021. - Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation Industry, including Average EBITDA, Operating Ratios and Sales per Employee. Designed to benefit: - Analysis and Financial Modeling - Investment Professionals - Lenders - M&A Advisors - Appraisers - Consultants Key Data: Industry Summary - Revenues historical through 2013 - Revenues projected through 2021 - Employee Count 2007-2013 - Annual Growth Rate 2013 - CAGR 2006 through 2013 - CAGR 2014 through 2021 - Top U.S. Companies Employment and Establishments - Number of Firms 2007-2013 - Number of Establishments 2007-2013 - Employees, 2007-2013 - Average Annual Sales per Firm & per Establishment 2007-2013 - Sales per Employee Average Annual Operating Ratios - Revenue Compared to All Industries - Expenses Compared to All Industries - Profits & Income Taxes Compared to All Industries Benchmarks This Industry Compared to All Industries - Comparison of Revenues, Profits and Taxes to All Industries Industry Results, Publicly-Held Companies (U.S.), Average for all Companies - Industry Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, 2008-2013 Top Companies Ranked - Market Capitalization - Employees - Revenue - Net Income - 3-Year Revenue Growth - 3-Year Income Growth - Return on Assets - Return on Equity - Return on Invested Capital Companies Mentioned - AES Corporation (The) - American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) - Berkshire Hathaway Energy - Dominion Resources Inc - Duke Energy Corp - Edison International - FirstEnergy Corp - National Grid USA - NextEra Energy Inc - Southern Company (The) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pd...ossil_fuel Source: Plunkett Research Ltd
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National Grid, BGE, E.ON and ComEd Headline Opower's User Conference
Business Wire - Thu Feb 05, 7:00AM CST
Opower (NYSE:OPWR), the global leader in cloud-based software for the utility industry, today announced that over 200 utility leaders and innovators from around the world will participate in the company's second-annual user conference, PowerUp. The event, to be held February 17-19 in Miami, Florida, will feature a range of sessions from utility leaders and industry experts on issues and trends facing the utility sector, and updates from Opower leadership on technology advancements to drive successful customer engagement.
OPWR: 13.56 (+0.41), NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
IBM Announces Cloud-Based Enterprise-Wide Analytics For Energy Companies
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 03, 12:00PM CST
DistribuTECH Power Transmission Conference -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new cloud-based analytics platform for Energy and Utility companies designed to improve decision-making throughout the entire energy ecosystem. The new solution helps remove the financial barriers to using analytics across energy generation, transmission and distribution while delivering a new level of situational awareness from massive volumes of data.
IBM: 160.40 (+1.88), NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
51.35% Advantage For 5 Utilities Lowest-Priced, High-Yield January Dividend Stocks
Fredrik Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 1:37PM CST
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6 Utility Dividend Dogs Toast 24% To 129% January Upsides; 6 Chill 3.6% To 13% Downsides
Fredrik Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Feb 01, 3:04AM CST
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Wind Turbines: Is U.S. Offshore Wind Dead Before It Begins?
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jan 26, 3:00PM CST
The United States has no offshore wind farms -- all of its domestic wind power comes from land-based turbines. The United Kingdom has taken a vastly different approach. This relatively small country leads the world in offshore wind power, accounting...
GE: 25.15 (+0.26), NU: 51.02 (-1.28), NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
Winter storm in the Northeastern U.S. - 75 Hydro-Québec crews en route towards the greater Boston area
CNW Group - Mon Jan 26, 2:50PM CST
About 180 Hydro-Québec employees, including 150 line workers, as well as technical and logistics personnel are currently en route towards the greater Boston area.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
Eos Energy Storage Introduces Aurora Battery System at $160/kWh
Business Wire - Wed Jan 21, 6:06AM CST
Eos Energy Storage today announced the commercial availability of its MW-scale Aurora system for deliveries starting in 2016. Eos's standard Aurora 1000|4000 product, a containerized 1 MW DC battery system providing four continuous hours of discharge, offers a cost-effective energy storage solution competitive with gas peaking generation and utility distribution infrastructure. The Aurora 1000|4000 will be sold at a price of $160/kWh in volume.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
The Future of Clean Energy Could Be Living Off the Grid
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 18, 8:45AM CST
There's something going on in Kwigillingok, Alaska--a town with just 350 residents--that could change your life. Kwigillingok is off the power grid because it is too remote to be on one and generates its own power, which now includes electricity from...
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Edison Initiates ADR Coverage on National Grid
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 9:09AM CST
Edison Investment Research, a leading international investment research firm, announces the initiation of full coverage of National Grid.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
National Grid's Smart Energy Solutions Program Launches with New Dynamic Pricing Plans
PRWeb - Thu Jan 15, 8:03AM CST
National Grid today announced the official start of its two-year Smart Energy Solutions (SES) program--the most comprehensive smart grid pilot underway in the Northeast. As part of the launch, nearly 15,000 participating customers in Worcester, MA now have the opportunity to try out new pricing plans designed to help them save on their monthly electric bills and prepare for peak energy events.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
National Grid Announces Support for White House Methane Reduction Strategy
PRWeb - Wed Jan 14, 5:30PM CST
As part of President Obama's Climate Action Plan, the White House announced goals to reduce methane emissions from the natural gas and oil industries. National Grid, the largest distributor of natural gas in the Northeast, continues to support policies and programs that address methane reductions in a meaningful, cost-effective, and environmentally conscious manner.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)
Downgrade Alert for National Grid (NGG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jan 14, 8:15AM CST
National Grid (NYSE:NGG) was downgraded from Neutral to Underperform at Credit Suisse today. The stock closed yesterday at $70.19 on volume of 324,000 shares, below average daily volume of 506,000. In the past 52 weeks, shares of National Grid have traded between a low of $63.19 and a high of $77.21 and closed yesterday at $70.19, which is 11% above that low price. Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has remained constant while the 50-day MA has declined 0.3%.
NGG: 68.59 (-0.46)