Investing Topics: Electricity Demand
NextEra’s Earnings Portend Well for Utilities and Renewable Energy
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 24, 2020
Heading into Q1 earnings reporting season, the big question for electric utilities was how big a hit COVID-19 fallout would deliver to demand for power. Now we have answers from first reporter NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE).
Electricity Demand in the Time of COVID-19
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Roger S. Conrad on
Mar. 28, 2020
It’s still early days for US COVID-19 fallout. And most electric companies have yet to issue guidance. But so far, the US power industry is showing typical resilience in tough times.
That means future selloffs in the ongoing bear market are buying opportunities for best in class electric utilities, not a reason to sell.
Big Tech and Electric Utilities Go a Courtin’
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Roger S. Conrad on
Dec. 1, 2016
What does the utility sector’s budding relationship with big tech mean for investors?
Electric Vehicles, Electric Utilities, Yieldcos and Junk Bonds
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 12, 2016
The hubbub surrounding the unveiling of Tesla Motors’ Model S has resulted in a bumper crop of articles about the ascendancy of electric vehicles and reduced demand for fossil fuels. These headlines attract eyeballs, but they don’t necessarily shed light on the best opportunities for investors who want to profit from the long-run success of electric vehicles.
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