NextEra Energy Partners is walking a tightrope. NextEra Energy Partners (NEP 2.93%) currently offers a monster dividend yield. The renewable energy company’s payout yields more than 14%, which is about 10 times higher than the S&P 500‘s dividend yield. Further, the company plans to continue growing its payout in the future. However, as attractive as
Devon Energy has a lofty yield, but you can’t trust that yield like you can with these two energy giants. For dividend investors, one of the most important things to know about the energy sector is that it is very volatile. That means that dividend-paying energy stocks should go through a little extra scrutiny before
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AUSTIN, Texas – Austin Energy says it has a permanent fix in place at a Southwest Austin substation that went down Thursday night. The equipment failure required crews to re-route power to restore power to around 6,400 customers. Austin Energy also says that customer efforts to conserve energy were instrumental and allowed crews to focus
State Senator Tom O’Mara (R,C-Big Flats) and Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt introduced a sweeping legislative package on August 23 aimed at securing a clean, affordable, and reliable energy future for New York residents. Titled “Creating Lasting Affordable Energy for New York,” the package comes as a response to growing concerns over the implementation of
“This means considerable opportunities for mineral-rich African countries, especially since mining is an important pioneer sector with significant transformative potential,” Vis Reddy, chairman of SRK Consulting South Africa, said in a news release. “But we need to remember that much is expected of the mining industry in today’s climate.” These expectations – in many regions
By Madeline Lyskawa (August 23, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT) — From a D.C. Circuit decision upholding California’s ability to set its own greenhouse gas standards for vehicles to the U.S. Supreme Court’s freeze of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to reduce cross-state pollution, consequential decisions in the energy space ripped through the courts in
What is a Production Tax Credit (PTC)? A Production Tax Credit (PTC) is a per kilowatt-hour (kWh) tax credit for electricity generated by solar and other qualifying clean technologies for the first 10 years of a system’s operation at a project or facility (collectively “projects”).[1] The PTC reduces the federal income tax liability and is
(WO) — Gran Tierra Energy has announced plans to acquire i3 Energy plc in a cash and share deal valued at $225 million. The transaction, which will be executed through a court-sanctioned scheme, involves Gran Tierra offering 10.43 pence in cash per i3 Energy share and one Gran Tierra share for every 207
Chinese officials are highlighting the launch of the first of a new generation of highly energy-efficient inland cargo ships. The vessels feature a standardized design for mass production and will be the leaders in the modernization of China’s inland operations. The two ships were launched on August 22 at the Shandong Xinneng Shipbuilding Company.