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Several electric utilities could benefit from efforts to transition emphasis on merchant power to regulated business. Investors in electric utilities may also want to look at pending mergers and the effect they could have on regional power suppliers. Register now at to have free access to our reports on the Electric Utilities industry.
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PPL Corp. is in the middle of the process to adjust its business plan. The company aims to generate 73% of its earnings from regulated activity. At the end of last year, the company was generating roughly 23% of its earnings from regulated activity. The company has made strides in the last several months towards achieving this goal and could be a good long-term value while providing stability in the short-term. Investors looking for free research on are welcome to sign up at for our new report.
The pending merger between Progress Energy Inc. and Duke Energy Corp. is also worth tracking for investors in the electric utility industry. The $26 million merger is scheduled to be completed in December of this year but has faced some regulatory headwinds. The Federal Energy Commission ruled that the merger would adversely affect competition in the wholesale power markets in the Carolina region. Furthermore, both companies would have to propose a plan to reduce the effect the merger would have on competition in order to complete it. Investors looking for complimentary research on are welcome to sign up at for our new report.
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