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Tanvi Sarawagi

How Is PPL Accelerating Decarbonization Through Research & Development?

PPL advances carbon capture, storage, and clean energy tech as it invests in R&D to drive a low-carbon, net-zero future.

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Company News for Oct 6, 2025

Companies in The News Are: GME,AMAT,ETR,GOOGL,META

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Zacks.com featured highlights include Public Service Enterprise Group, Genpact, The Progressive, Exelon and Butterfly Network

Zacks spotlights five top-ranked stocks including Public Service Enterprise Group and Progressive poised to benefit from rising P/E momentum.

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Renewable Push & Key Investments to Drive Growth for American Electric

AEP plans to invest $54B in upgrades and renewable projects through 2029, targeting 6-8% long-term earnings growth.

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IDT Stock Slips Following Q4 Earnings Despite Strong Segment Growth

IDT records strong fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 segment growth in NRS and BOSS Money, while overall EPS reflected a prior-year tax benefit lapse.

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D or EXC: Which Is a Better-Positioned Electric Power Stock?

D and EXC work efficiently and continue to provide reliable services to their expanding customer base.

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Infrastructure Upgrades to Drive FirstEnergy's Future Performance

FE's $28B grid modernization plan and growing data center demand highlight its growth prospects despite regulatory risks.

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BCE's Bell Expands Wireless Coverage Across 224 Canadian Communities

BCE is expanding Bell's wireless network to 224 Canadian communities by 2026, aiming for faster speeds, broader coverage and advanced connectivity.

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NextEra Energy Gains From Investment and Renewable Focus

NEE's strong investment plan to strengthen renewable power generation and acquisitions to expand overall operations is likely to continue boosting its performance.

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Aparajita Dutta

The Calm Before the Storm? 3 Top ETFs to Fortify Your Portfolio in Q4

ETFs like XLK, XLU, and XLF offer diversification and sector strength to help investors brace for Q4 market uncertainty.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Atmos Energy, Consolidated Water, NorthWestern Energy and Northwest Natural

As economic uncertainty grows, ATO, CWCO, NWE, and NWN offer low-beta stability, attractive dividends, and steady growth, making them defensive picks in the utility sector.

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Investments and Consolidation Efforts Fuel WTRG's Growth Story

Essential Utilities gains from acquisitions, organic expansion, and $7.8B in infrastructure investments.

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Ritujay Ghosh

4 Utility Stocks to Buy as Consumer Confidence Continues to Shrink

Shrinking consumer confidence and economic uncertainty spotlight Atmos Energy, CWCO, NWE, and NWN as defensive utility picks.

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Mark Vickery

Top Stock Reports for NextEra Energy, U.S. Bancorp and Air Products & Chemicals

NextEra Energy expands its renewable pipeline, U.S. Bancorp builds on earnings momentum, and Air Products eyes growth despite headwinds.

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Evergy's Infrastructure Investments & Renewable Push Drive Growth

EVRG's is ramping up transmission investments, renewable projects, and infrastructure upgrades to drive growth while targeting carbon neutrality by 2045.

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WEC Energy Gains From Demand Growth & New Investment

WEC rides the rising C&I demand and a $28 billion clean-energy plan, but faces pressure from tough competition and regulations.

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Jewel Saha

Vistra vs. NextEra Energy: Which Utility Stock Shines Brighter Now?

NEE and VST, both investing significantly to lower emissions by expanding their generation portfolios with clean energy assets.

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Stock Market News for Sep 29, 2025

Wall Street closed higher on Friday, pulled up by utilities and discretionary stocks.

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Company News for Sep 29, 2025

Companies in The News Are: EA, CNXC, COST, NRG

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Here's Why You Should Buy Portland General Electric Stock Now

POR's rising earnings outlook, strong dividends, and clean energy push highlight its growth story.

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Nilanjan Choudhury

Things to Weigh Before Choosing Between OKLO and SO Stock

SO delivers steady dividends and proven nuclear execution, while OKLO offers high-risk growth tied to small modular reactors.

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Tanvi Sarawagi

Constellation Energy vs. Ameren: Which Power Stock Has More Upside?

U.S. utility operators, CEG and AEE, have the ability to expand even further and deliver services more effectively.

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Here Are Some Reasons to Add ATO Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now

Atmos Energy is a good stock to invest in the utility gas-distribution industry, given its growth prospects, effective debt management, and ability to increase shareholder value.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Brookfield Infrastructure Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to BIPC stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Aparajita Dutta

AI Power Surge: How Is the Data Center Boom Energizing Utility ETFs?

AI's energy-hungry data centers are fueling a surge in utility ETFs, with funds like XLU, VPU, IDU, and FUTY outpacing sector growth.

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