Grid Investing
Why We Invest
Investing is noble. Investment is a journey of patience, discipline, dogged persistence.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Rate Base or Rate of Return: Which Drives Rate Awards?
Question Worth Asking, But Answer’s Unclear
In many cases, regulators accept the premise that rates must go up to reflect a need for significant investment in coming years.
PUF Southeast CFO Roundtable, Part 2
Duke Energy, Southern Co., Dominion
With Steve Young of Duke Energy, Art Beattie of Southern Co., and Mark McGettrick of Dominion.
Positioning for the Next Deal
Small Utility M&A Opportunities
Utilities need to focus on these three areas to have the best chance of success.
Buy Small, Win Big
Smaller Utilities for Next Deal
Looking for deals? Consider moving fast. The smaller utility market is shrinking.
Valuation and Leverage: Paul Fremont
Joined Mizuho Americas in February
We talked with Paul Fremont, Mizuho Americas' Energy Analyst
Shareholder Activism: Coming to a Utility Near You?
Leadership Lyceum Podcast: A Conversation with Chris Young, Managing Director and Head of the Contested Situations Group at Credit Suisse
Linquist spoke about shareholder activism with Chris Young, a lawyer who moved into investment banking in the technology sector. Young spent six years at Institutional Shareholder Services. Chris joined Credit Suisse seven years ago and leads the Contested Situations Group.
Energy People: Jane Lewis-Raymond
A Partner, Parker Poe LLP
Jane Lewis-Raymond is a partner in Parker Poe's Charlotte office, practicing with the firm's Public Company Growth & Compliance and Energy groups. She has over 25 years of legal experience, including a decade as general counsel and chief compliance officer of a publicly traded company, Piedmont Natural Gas.
Energy People: Peter Terium and Klaus Grellmann
innogy is Germany's leading energy company.
Terium is CEO and Chair of the Mgmt. Board at innogy SE. Grellman is Managing Dir., innogy Consulting.
Joining the Fortis Family
Leadership Lyceum Podcast: A Conversation with Paul Bonavia
Paul Bonavia is Retired Chairman and CEO of UNS Energy (Tucson Electric Power). The company was sold to Fortis in August 2014.