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Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) is a regulated utility holding company that regularly issues news and updates relevant to investors, customers and other stakeholders. Its utilities, Interstate Power and Light Company in Iowa and Wisconsin Power and Light Company in Wisconsin, provide regulated electric and natural gas service to roughly 1,000,000 to 1,010,000 electric customers and about 430,000 natural gas customers. As an S&P 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, Alliant Energy’s announcements often focus on earnings, dividends, capital plans and large customer developments.
News about Alliant Energy frequently covers quarterly and annual financial results, earnings guidance and factors influencing its regulated utility model. Releases describe earnings per share, the impact of capital investments in solar generation and energy storage, rate decisions affecting IPL and WPL, and assumptions such as normal temperatures and economic conditions in its service territories. Investors can also expect updates on projected capital expenditures and financing activities, including offerings of debentures and junior subordinated notes by Alliant Energy and its utility subsidiaries.
Another recurring theme in Alliant Energy news is shareholder returns and dividend policy. The company reports that it has paid common stock dividends for more than 320 consecutive quarters since 1946 and provides regular announcements of quarterly dividend declarations and dividend targets. As a Dividend Aristocrats constituent, these updates are central to its communications with income-focused investors.
Alliant Energy also issues news on corporate governance, leadership changes and board appointments, as well as corporate responsibility initiatives. Examples include the appointment of independent directors, changes in leadership at WPL, and publication of its Corporate Responsibility Report, which highlights sustainability data, a balanced mix of energy sources, employee engagement and community contributions. For users following LNT, this news page offers a centralized view of these financial, operational and governance developments.
Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) reported second quarter 2022 GAAP earnings of $0.63 per share, up from $0.57 in 2021. The utility segment generated $0.61 per share, driven by higher allowance for funds used during construction, improved sales, and effective cost management, which offset increased interest expenses. The company remains on track to meet its earnings guidance for 2022, projected between $2.67 and $2.81 per share. The first Wisconsin solar project is expected to commence soon, reinforcing its Clean Energy Blueprint.
Alliant Energy released its 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report, detailing its commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles. The report includes a Climate Report showcasing goals for carbon dioxide reduction and a target for net-zero emissions by 2050. Key initiatives include planting one million trees by 2030, with over 120,000 trees planted in the first year. The report highlights Alliant Energy's dedication to community support, diversity, and sustainability, reinforcing its focus on cleaner energy and social responsibility.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) has announced its second quarter 2022 earnings release set for August 4, 2022, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results will follow on August 5 at 9 a.m. CT. The event will be accessible via a live webcast on the company’s investor relations website. Alliant Energy operates across Iowa and Wisconsin, providing services to approximately 985,000 electric and 425,000 natural gas customers. The company emphasizes its commitment to delivering safe and efficient energy solutions.
Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.4275 per share, scheduled for payment on August 15, 2022. Shareholders of record as of July 29, 2022, will receive this dividend. This marks the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders, having paid dividends consistently for 307 consecutive quarters since 1946. Alliant Energy serves approximately 985,000 electric and 425,000 natural gas customers in Iowa and Wisconsin, focusing on sustainable and efficient energy solutions.
Alliant Energy is enhancing its energy mix by breaking ground on six solar projects, contributing to a total of 12 projects with nearly 1,100 megawatts of solar capacity in Wisconsin. The company plans to retire its coal generation by mid-2026 while aiming for a 50% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2030, based on 2005 levels. Unforeseen supply chain challenges and MISO's forecast of potential energy shortages in summer 2023 have led to adjusted coal facility retirement dates to ensure reliability.
Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) reported a first quarter 2022 GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $0.77, up from $0.68 in 2021. The results reaffirm the company's earnings guidance for the year, maintaining a range of $2.67 to $2.81. Key drivers for the increased EPS include higher allowance for funds used during construction and increased revenue from Wisconsin Power and Light's growing rate base. Additionally, the company received verbal approval for 414 megawatts of solar generation expansion in Wisconsin, marking a significant step in its clean energy transition.
Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.4275 per share, payable on May 16, 2022, to shareholders of record by the close of business on April 29, 2022. This dividend marks the company's commitment to shareholders, with dividends paid continuously for 306 consecutive quarters since 1946. Alliant Energy serves 985,000 electric and 425,000 natural gas customers across Iowa and Wisconsin, emphasizing sustainable energy solutions and exceptional service.
Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) will release its first quarter 2022 earnings on April 28, 2022, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results is set for April 29, 2022, at 9 a.m. CT, available to the public via phone and webcast. The company serves 985,000 electric and 425,000 natural gas customers across Iowa and Wisconsin, aiming to deliver efficient and responsible energy solutions. Alliant Energy is included in several sustainability and gender equality indices, reflecting its commitment to corporate responsibility.
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) has announced new leadership appointments aimed at enhancing customer experiences and driving the clean energy transition. Barbara Tormaschy has been promoted to Senior Vice President overseeing sustainability, while Michael Luhrs joins as Senior Vice President for customer experience. Tormaschy, who previously served as Treasurer, will lead the company's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. Luhrs brings over 20 years of experience from Duke Energy to enhance customer satisfaction and corporate strategy.
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