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Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) delivers vital water, wastewater, and natural gas services to 3 million customers across eight U.S. states. This news hub provides investors and stakeholders with comprehensive updates on the company's operational milestones, regulatory compliance, and service expansions.
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Key focus areas include water system modernization projects, gas distribution safety enhancements, and compliance with evolving utility regulations. Users will find detailed reporting on rate case decisions, capital improvement programs, and community impact initiatives.
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Essential Utilities Inc. celebrates Infrastructure Week by announcing a $1 billion capital improvement program, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing service and reliability for customers through investments in water and gas utilities. The company plans to invest $1.3 billion in 2024 and an average of $1.4 billion annually through 2028 to modernize and sustain infrastructure in its nine-state service area.
Aqua Texas has initiated a $4 million water main replacement project in Hays County, benefiting the Woodcreek North community, to improve water infrastructure and conserve water. The project aims to replace 5,000 feet of aging water mains initially, with a total of over 25,000 feet planned to be replaced. Residents may experience traffic disruptions, but the investment will enhance water service reliability and quality.
Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) reported a strong first quarter of 2024 with earnings per share of $0.97 compared to $0.72 in Q1 2023. The company closed the sale of non-core energy projects, resulting in a net income of $265.8 million. Despite lower revenues, driven by warm weather impacting residential gas volumes, Essential remains focused on delivering solid results for the year.
Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) welcomes Christopher Bruner and Tamara Linde to its board of directors. Bruner, an Assurance Partner at Ernst & Young, brings 36 years of experience and will chair the audit committee. Linde, the Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Public Service Enterprise Group, has over 30 years of experience in the energy industry. Both have impressive backgrounds and will contribute significantly to Essential Utilities' governance.
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