Business Profiles and Activities of Shareholder-Owned Electric Utilities

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Strategic Directions and Other Characteristics of Electric Utilities' Holding Companies, Their Subsidiaries, and the Industry

This report describes products and services offered by all of the U.S. shareholder-owned electric utility holding companies that filed a 10-K report with the SEC, and contains information for some privately-owned and foreign-owned utility holding companies. Also included is information on subsidiaries of those utility holding companies.

View a sample  and a list of companies  referenced in the report.

Business Profiles and Activities attempts to document the future directions of the industry by revealing the companies' strategic goals, as stated in 10-K reports. By also describing the business outlook for the companies, it begins to reveal some of the challenges electric utilities face in a new competitive environment.

The report includes information on:

• Diversification
• Products and Services
• Company Structure
• Size and scope of the utility, including number of employees and service territory
• Strategic Goals

The report contains ownership information and has ticker symbols for easy reference.  The introduction gives an overview of the state of the industry and describes concepts and issues critical to understanding the industry, such as environmental issues, tolling arrangements, generation economics, etc.

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