WTRG News and Press, Essential Utilities Inc. From 03/26/20

Aqua Pennsylvania President Marc Lucca says the 1.4 million people Aqua serves in 32 counties throughout the state can rest assured that the company is taking every step necessary to maintain the safety of its drinking water; its customers and its employees. Lucca said, “Our drinki...

Essential Utilities Inc. ( WTRG ) is a utility company that provides water, wastewater, and natural gas service in the US. The company recently closed its $4.275 billion all-cash acquisition of Peoples Natural Gas Co. ("Peoples") on March 16, 2020, which provides the natural gas assets to a ...

Essential Utilities Inc. announced today that its Aqua water utilities and Peoples natural gas utilities continue to monitor the novel coronavirus “COVID-19” outbreak throughout its combined ten-state footprint, working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Company also closes previously announced financing from CPP Investments Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) announced today it has successfully completed the acquisition of Peoples, a Pittsburgh-based natural gas distribution company, in an all-cash transaction that reflects an enterp...

Water Utility Investment Thesis The growing outbreak of Covid-19 virus, or Coronavirus, has thrown a wrench in what had initially appeared to be another year of cruising to double-digit gains. The S&P 500 ( SPY ) notched a quick 8% over the first month and a half of 2020 before correctin...

The S&P 500 declined by double digits in the last week of February as investors grappled with the reality of the coronavirus outbreak. Even if the illness doesn't become the worst-case scenario originally feared (and encouragingly, it appears to be much less severe than feared ), efforts ...

Essential Utilities Inc. CEO Christopher Franklin and Chief Environmental Officer Dr. Chris Crockett joined Aqua Pennsylvania President Marc Lucca, DEP Regional Director Pat Patterson and a host of state and regional elected officials and contractors as they broke ground on the site of Aqua&#...

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Company will apply New Jersey’s science-based standard for PFAS mitigation across its footprint, well below EPA’s current advisory limit, and invest in renewable energy to significantly reduce its carbon footprint Today, Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) announced new c...

Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG ): Q4 Non-GAAP EPS of $0.34 misses by $0.01 ; GAAP EPS of $0.28 misses by $0.02 . More news on: Essential Utilities, Inc., Earnings news and commentary, Energy stocks news, Read more ...