Monthly Archives: May 2017
Natural Gas – WSJ Heard on the Street
Page B9 of today's Wall Street Journal discussed natural gas and how its role in electricity generation has changed over the last ten years. (See here.) The article made the comment that in the past "...energy traders believed using natural gas to deliver electricity was akin to bringing Dom Peri
Vistra to acquire Dynegy?
The Wall Street Journal reported today that Vistra has made a takeover approach to Dynegy. I have created a Tableau viz showing the fleets of both companies. A version of the viz is embedded below, and you can also view it here on Tableau Public.
WSJ – Calpine for sale?
Page B1 of today's Wall Street Journal discussed the possibility of Calpine putting itself up for sale. The news broke yesterday and the stock rose 18%. You can see the article here. Calpine, and all of the other IPPs, have definitely been out of favor with the stock market. The WSJ article