An Industry in Transition
The Energy Industry Update (EIU) is a compendium of breaking news, emerging issues, and recent developments in the energy industry.
December 2006
After a tumultuous 2005, energy and utility companies are now contemplating long-term strategies to grow long-term shareholder value. These involve restitching business portfolios, adopting new technologies, proposing innovative rate structures, and expanding the core business. These strategies, however, are early in development; the next couple of years will reveal what these strategies are and whether they can be effectively executed.