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New Economic Study: Southeast Texas Transmission Resiliency Projects Could Deliver Over $18 Billion in Positive Economic Impact for Local Texas Communities

A new economic study by IdeaSmiths, commissioned by CenterPoint Energy, reveals that proposed transmission resiliency projects in Southeast Texas could generate over $18 billion annually for the state's economy, create approximately 41,000 jobs during construction, and add $120 million in annual tax revenues. These …

ReNew Reports 25.6% Reduction in Scope 1 & 2 Emissions and 24.7 Billion Units of Clean Power Generated in FY 2025-26

GURUGRAM, India, August 13, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ReNew Energy Global Plc ("ReNew") (NASDAQ: RNW), one of the world's leading decarbonisation solutions companies, announced a 25.6% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions from its FY 2021‑22 baseline, surpassing its FY 2025‑26 target of 23.5%. The Company …

Duke Energy invests $500,000 to help small businesses grow across North Carolina

Twenty nonprofits will provide microgrants and business support to hundreds of local entrepreneurs across the state Grants are a continuation of North Carolina small businesses support, with over $3 million since 2020 CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation is …

Duke Energy grants will reach local entrepreneurs through 20 nonprofits

Duke Energy, through its foundation, is providing $500,000 in grants to 20 North Carolina nonprofits. Each nonprofit will receive $25,000 to deliver microgrants and business assistance to hundreds of local entrepreneurs across the state. This initiative continues Duke Energy's commitment to supporting small businesses …

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) Rating Lowered to "Neutral" at Nomura

Nomura downgraded Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) from "buy" to "neutral," contributing to a consensus "reduce" rating for the stock among analysts. KEP shares are trading near their 52-week low after the company missed consensus estimates for both quarterly EPS ($0.13 vs. $0.53) and revenue …

Is Edison International (EIX) Undervalued On The Eaton Fire Ruling?

Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. Why the recent Eaton Fire ruling matters for Edison International The recent court decision …

Cantor Fitzgerald Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Energy Vault Holdings (NRGV)

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Derek Soderberg reiterated a Buy rating for Energy Vault Holdings (NRGV) with a $7.00 price target. This aligns with Roth MKM's maintained Buy rating and similar price target. The company recently reported Q2 revenue of $17.37 million and a GAAP net …

Eco Wave Power Advances 1 MW Portugal Project as APDL Officially Commences Barra do Douro Breakwater Rehabilitation Works

Eco Wave Power is moving forward with its 1 MW wave energy project in Porto, Portugal, following the official start of rehabilitation works by APDL at the Barra do Douro breakwater. Eco Wave Power CEO Inna Braverman will meet with APDL and Portuguese subcontractors …

NextEra Energy gets funding for major gas-powered generation in Texas

NextEra Energy has secured funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Government of Japan to develop up to 10 gigawatts of natural gas-powered generation in Texas and Pennsylvania. This initiative, part of Japan's $550 billion investment commitment to the U.S., aims to …

Proposed Texas Grid Projects Could Create 41,000 Jobs During Construction

A new economic impact study commissioned by CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) suggests that its planned 765kV transmission resiliency projects in Southeast Texas could generate over $18 billion annually in economic value, create approximately 41,000 construction jobs, and add $120 million in local property taxes each …

Power outage impacts 3,700 Evergy customers in northeast Kansas

Over 3,700 Evergy customers in northeast Kansas, including parts of Shawnee, Lyon, and Osage counties, experienced a power outage on Thursday, August 13, 2026. While the cause remains unknown, crews quickly restored power to over 2,500 customers and estimated full restoration by 11 a.m. …

AXIA Energia SA (AXIAY) valuation measures and financial statistics

Copel (ELPC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Wed, Aug. 5, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Chief Executive Officer - Daniel Slaviero Chief Financial Officer - Felipe Gutterres Vice President of Regulatory Affairs - Andre Gomes General Manager - Dennis Mulica Full Conference Call …

CTRI Q2 2026 Earnings: EPS Beats Estimates by 19% as Stock Slips 1.5% - Analyst Earnings Estimate

Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (NYSE:SBS) Trading Down 6.8% Following Weak Earnings

Companhia de Saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (NYSE:SBS) experienced a 6.8% drop in its stock price after reporting weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue. The company missed analyst consensus estimates with earnings of $0.07 per share and revenue of $1.16 billion. …

Emera completes sale of New Mexico Gas Company unit

Emera Inc. has finalized the sale of its New Mexico Gas Company unit to Bernhard Capital Partners. The transaction was initially announced on August 5, 2024, but the financial terms were not disclosed. Emera is an energy services provider based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, …

Duke Energy Foundation awards emergency grants to support severe weather recovery in Ohio and Kentucky

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded emergency grants to local nonprofit organizations in Ohio and Kentucky to support recovery efforts after severe storms caused widespread damage and power outages. These grants, totaling $100,000, will help organizations like Freestore Foodbank, American Red Cross, and Matthew …

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Is Getting Attention Today, What Is Behind It?

SOLV Energy (NASDAQ:MWH) Shares Gap Up After Earnings Beat

With More Than 180,000 Outages, Duke Energy Funds Storm Recovery

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded $100,000 in emergency grants to support severe weather recovery efforts in Ohio and Kentucky following storms that caused widespread damage and over 180,000 power outages. Freestore Foodbank received $75,000, the American Red Cross $15,000, and Matthew 25: Ministries …

How Investors Are Reacting To California Water Service Group (CWT) Strong Quarter and 326th Straight Dividend

California Water Service Group (CWT) reported strong quarterly results with increased sales and net income, alongside its 326th consecutive quarterly dividend. The company's investment narrative is heavily influenced by the ongoing California General Rate Case outcome and the costs associated with PFAS treatment. While …

CWT (NYSE: CWT) trust plans sale of 3,700 shares after prior stock sale

The Thomas & Susan Krummel Family Trust, a shareholder of CWT, has filed a Form 144 to sell 3,700 shares of common stock through Charles Schwab, with an aggregate market value of $184,926.00. These shares were acquired via restricted stock vesting on November 19, …

Sempra named to TIME's America's Best Companies 2026 list

Sempra has been recognized on TIME's America's Best Companies 2026 list, a ranking developed in collaboration with Statista based on financial performance, employee satisfaction, and sustainability transparency. This acknowledgement highlights Sempra's strategic focus on building a leading utility growth business in California and Texas, …

LADENBURG THALM/SH SH Upgrades Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) to "Buy"

LADENBURG THALM/SH SH upgraded Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) from "Neutral" to "Buy" with a $48.50 price target. This upgrade comes despite the company reporting slightly below-consensus quarterly earnings and revenue, though revenue still saw a 0.9% year-over-year increase. The broader analyst consensus for Portland …

Copel Board Approves R$706 Million Interest on Equity and 2025 Form 20-F Filing

Copel's board of directors approved the distribution of R$706 million in interest on equity to shareholders, with payment scheduled for September 30, 2026. Concurrently, the board cleared the company's 2025 Form 20-F for filing with the U.S. SEC, enhancing transparency and regulatory compliance for …

Edison International (EIX) Stock Looks Cheap On Earnings But Strong Returns Raise Questions

Edison International (EIX) has delivered strong returns over the past five years, and despite recent legal developments, its stock appears undervalued based on various metrics, including a P/E ratio significantly below the industry average. However, underlying wildfire and regulatory risks continue to create caution …

ComEd Restores Power to More Than 80 Percent of Customers Impacted by August 11 and 12 Storms

Nearly 4,500 personnel, crews and contractors continue restoration efforts following the 20th major weather event this year CHICAGO, August 13, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ComEd has restored power to more than 80 percent of customers impacted by the severe storms that moved through northern Illinois on August …

Is PPL (PPL) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important? Let's take a look at what these …

3 Reasons Suburban Propane Is a Buy Despite Wider Q3 Loss

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. SPH had a challenging fiscal third quarter of 2026, but the headline earnings miss may obscure some encouraging developments. The partnership reported a loss of 26 cents per unit, wider than the year-ago loss of 23 cents and the Zacks …

LADENBURG THALM/SH SH Upgrades ONE Gas (NYSE:OGS) to Buy

LADENBURG THALM/SH SH upgraded ONE Gas (NYSE:OGS) from a "neutral" to a "buy" rating, setting an $85.50 price target. The upgrade follows ONE Gas reporting strong quarterly earnings of $0.82 EPS, significantly beating consensus estimates, and revenue of $411.64 million. The company currently holds …

Barra do Douro Breakwater Repairs Clear Path for Eco Wave Power’s Porto Project

Eco Wave Power is moving forward with its 1 MW wave energy project in Porto, Portugal, as rehabilitation work has officially begun on the Barra do Douro breakwater by APDL. This progress allows Eco Wave Power to prepare for its installation phase, with CEO …

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SOLV Energy, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:MWH) 2026-08-13

Can GE Vernova's Strong Q2 Results Fuel Further Earnings Growth?

GE Vernova Inc.'s GEV second-quarter 2026 results suggest that the company is entering a stronger earnings growth phase. The company delivered significant growth in orders and revenues, expanded margins and generated substantial free cash flow during the quarter. With demand continuing to build across …

Is Fervo Energy Company (FRVO) the Future of Baseload Power?

Baron Capital, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for the "Baron Opportunity Fund". A copy of the letter is available to download here. During the second quarter, the Baron Opportunity Fund increased 27.07% (Institutional Shares), outperforming both the Russell 3000 …