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Louisiana Light • 5 days | 89.16 | +0.62 | +0.70% | ||
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 91.29 | -2.25 | -2.41% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 89.57 | -1.20 | -1.32% | ||
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Mars US • 165 days | 77.67 | -1.57 | -1.98% | ||
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Gasoline • 10 mins | 2.805 | +0.021 | +0.76% |
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Bonny Light • 2 days | 91.29 | -2.25 | -2.41% | ||
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Girassol • 2 days | 91.81 | -2.21 | -2.35% | ||
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Opec Basket • 2 days | 89.57 | -1.20 | -1.32% |
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Peace Sour • 8 hours | 78.61 | -0.25 | -0.32% | ||
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Light Sour Blend • 8 hours | 81.66 | -0.25 | -0.31% | ||
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Syncrude Sweet Premium • 8 hours | 88.61 | -0.25 | -0.28% | ||
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Central Alberta • 8 hours | 79.01 | -0.25 | -0.32% |
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Eagle Ford • 2 days | 81.89 | -0.25 | -0.30% | ||
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Oklahoma Sweet • 2 days | 81.75 | -0.25 | -0.30% | ||
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Kansas Common • 5 days | 76.00 | -5.50 | -6.75% | ||
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Buena Vista • 5 days | 89.36 | +0.64 | +0.72% |
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Leonard Hyman & William Tilles
Leonard S. Hyman is an economist and financial analyst specializing in the energy sector. He headed utility equity research at a major brokerage house and has provided advice on industry organization, regulation, privatization, risk management and finance to investment bankers, governments and private firms, including one effort to place nuclear fusion reactors on the moon. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and author, co-author or editor of six books including America’s Electric Utilities: Past, Present and Future and Energy Risk Management: A Primer for the Utility Industry.
You can find Leonard Hyman's lastest book Electricity Acts on Amazon
William I. Tilles is a senior industry advisor and speaker on energy and finance. After starting his career at a bond rating agency, he turned to equities and headed utility equity research at two major brokerage houses and then became a portfolio manager investing in long/short global utility equities. For a time he ran the largest long/short utilities equity book in the world. Before going into finance, Mr. Tilles taught political science .
Latest articles from Leonard Hyman & William Tilles
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Westinghouse Bankruptcy Could Stall UK Nuclear Plans
Late last week press reports indicated that Japan’s Toshiba Corp (6502.T) was preparing a bankruptcy filing for its Westinghouse nuclear design and construction subsidiary. Bankruptcy…
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What A Westinghouse Bankruptcy Could Mean For U.S. Utilities
International news services now report that Japan’s Toshiba Corporation (9502.T) is preparing to make a chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for its Westinghouse Electric subsidiary as…
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Can Renewables Save These Downed Energy Giants?
Innogy had disappointing news. Innogy who? Not a household name. Originally, it was called National Power, the biggest of the electric power generating companies privatized…
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State Owned Enterprises Take More Energy Business
Foreign state owned enterprises appear poised to take an even larger, more active role in the interna-tional energy business in all aspects--nuclear as well as…
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Electricity Consumption Continues To Fall
Electricity sales in 2016 fell, the sixth year in the past ten in which America’s electricity users managed to do with less. Industrial firms made…
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The Tortoise Wins The Race: Utility Stocks Come In Ahead Of The Pack
According to Aesop, the plodding tortoise beat the swift hare to the finish line. Reports just released by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), the industry’s…
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Is It Game Over For Nuclear Power In New York?
(IPEC) announced that the three unit nuclear power station on the Hudson River will close fully by 2021. The power station has been a source…
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EDF Stock Yields 11%...And That's Not Good
When a utility stock pays a dividend that yields 11 percent it is either an overlooked steal or the equity of a company with big…
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Toshiba Loses Billions On U.S. Nuclear Write-Offs
As a sort of financial casino, Wall Street permits its customers to indulge in all sorts of financial risk. Short selling, for example, betting on…
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Will Trump Privatize The TVA For $20 Billion?
The Tennessee Valley Authority has been a thorn in the side of American conservatives since its inception. But its history, beginning in the Great Depression,…
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10 Reasons Trump Won't Lead A Nuclear Renaissance
Donald Trump in the White House and Theresa May in 10 Downing Street. They will open the door to more nuclear spending, no doubt. Prime…
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Saving U.S. Infrastructure – Can Trump Do It?
Politicians routinely denounce the deterioration of America's infrastructure while skimping on funding needed improvements. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issues an infrastructure report…
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The Three Faces Of Climate Change
The U.S. Presidential election is over and climate change is back in the headlines. The bulk of America’s population (if we can still trust surveys…
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Can Trump End The War On Coal?
The “war” on coal is, to us, about as real as the "war" on Christmas. It’s an artifact of political speech which, by its nature,…
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Handling Renewable Growth: What Should Utilities Do?
First headline (on page one). New green energy capacity exceeds new coal capacity. Average generating costs of onshore wind declined 30 percent and grid scale…
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Big Oil Cannot Afford To Ignore Climate Change
Investors have begun to take climate change more seriously now that the Paris climate agreement of December 2015 has created a new set of initials…
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The Inevitable Decline Of U.S. Coal
Back in the "good old days" when Tony Blair was leading the UK’s “New” Labor Party, he had to keep coal miners — the backbone…
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Just How Hard Is It To Cut Greenhouse Gases?
It isn’t easy to diet and it may be even harder to reduce the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). A new study from Lawrence Berkeley…
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Precipitous Fall In NatGas Prices Slows Down Energy Investment Here
Renewable energy costs continue to decline according to the U.S. Department of Energy (“Revolution Now”, September 2016). Since the DOE is often late to the…
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Why Are Investors Willing To Pay So Much For UK Utilities
National Grid and SSE, two of the UK’s largest utilities, have announced that they are planning to sell all or part of their gas distribution…
