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American Electric Power CEO Says Speed to Market Key Issue in Load Connection

American Electric Power (AEP) CEO Bill Fehrman said Tuesday that speed to market is the main issue in efficiently connecting energy load to generation.In a Q1 earnings call, Fehrman said that, in particular, the performance and stakeholder approval process of PJM, the US mid-Atlantic grid operator, represents a major challenge."The current state of PJM's performance and stakeholder approval process does not give me great confidence that these issues will be resolved any time soon," Fehrman said on the call."In fact, if something is not done now, I expect we could still be having these same conversations in 10 years," he added.Expanding and strengthening the grid will ensure new generation resources can connect quickly, reliably, and affordably to serve the growing load, the CEO said.Price: $137.27, Change: $+2.61, Percent Change: +1.94%

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Scotiabank Adjusts American Electric Power Price Target to $140 From $131, Maintains Sector Perform Rating

American Electric Power (AEP) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $142.35, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)Price: $137.24, Change: $+2.58, Percent Change: +1.91%

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Commodities

American Electric Power Q1 Energy Delivery Mixed

US utility American Electric Power (AEP) on Tuesday reported its Q1 results, showing a decline over the year in energy delivered by vertically integrated utilities, and a rise in energy delivered by transmission and distribution utilities.For the quarter ended March 31, the vertically integrated utilities segment delivered 27.777 terawatt-hours of energy, down from 28.725 TWh in the prior year, largely due to a 26% drop in wholesale volumes.On the other hand, the transmission and distribution utilities segment delivered 26.990 TWh of energy in Q1, up from 24.194 TWh in the previous year, driven by a 33% rise in retail commercial sales.The company said its incremental load is expected to expand to 63 gigawatts by 2030, following new load agreements, totaling 7 GW, signed in Q1.American Electric also received a new contract award for 765-kilovolt transmission projects across SPP and PJM service areas.To support growth, the firm said it raised its five-year capital plan to $78 billion from $72 billion, improving the compound annual growth rate of operating earnings by at least 9% through 2030.Price: $137.14, Change: $+2.48, Percent Change: +1.84%

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Research

Research Alert: Aep Q1 Beat Led By Load Surge; Raises Capex Plan To $78b On Demand Wave

CFRA, an independent research provider, has providedwith the following research alert. Analysts at CFRA have summarized their opinion as follows:American Electric Power delivered strong Q1 results with operating EPS of $1.64, up 6.5% and beating consensus by $0.07, while revenue increased 10.2% to $6.02B, fueled by robust commercial and industrial load growth. The company signed 7 GW of new load agreements in Q1, accelerating total incremental commitments to 63 GW by 2030 from 56 GW previously. We view AEP's unprecedented load growth visibility and expanded $78B capital plan as key competitive advantages, positioning the company among the fastest-growing regulated utilities. Management reaffirmed 2026 EPS guidance of $6.15-$6.45 while projecting up to $16B in cost offsets for existing customers. The enhanced capital deployment is expected to drive nearly 11% annual rate base growth and operating earnings CAGR exceeding 9% through 2030. AEP's transmission leadership with $33B in planned investments provides substantial competitive differentiation across multiple regional markets.

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US Markets

Stocks Rise Pre-Bell as Investors Await More Earnings, Monitor Middle East Developments

US equity futures were trending higher on Tuesday as traders await a fresh batch of corporate earnings and monitor developments in the Middle East.The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3% each in premarket activity, while the Nasdaq added 0.6%. The indexes finished the previous trading session lower.Shopify (SHOP), Pfizer (PFE), Duke Energy (DUK), KKR (KKR), Ferrari (RACE), American Electric Power (AEP), Transdigm (TDG), PayPal (PYPL) and Rockwell Automation (ROK) report their latest financial results before the bell, among others.Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET) and Strategy (MSTR) are expected to announce their earnings after the markets close.Shares of Palantir Technologies (PLTR) fell 3.3% pre-bell even though the software maker raised its full-year revenue outlook and reported first-quarter results above Wall Street's expectations. Pinterest (PINS) jumped 17% as the image-sharing platform company recorded better-than-expected first-quarter results.Investors were watching developments in the Middle East closely after a day of heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The US military destroyed six Iranian boats on Monday in the strait after Tehran attacked US Navy ships and commercial vessels, CNN reported, citing Admiral Brad Cooper, the head of the US Central Command. A senior Iranian military official reportedly disputed that claim.Iran fired missiles and drones at the United Arab Emirates, the UAE's Defense Ministry said in a post on X.President Donald Trump told Fox News on Monday that Iran will be "blown off the face of the Earth" if they attack US vessels that support his initiative to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz.West Texas Intermediate crude oil declined 2.2% to $104.09 a barrel before the opening bell, while Brent decreased 1.4% to $112.79."Absent a reopening of the strait within the next several weeks, the global oil market, in our view, is likely to enter a period of explicit demand rationing within the current quarter," Wells Fargo Investment Institute Chief Investment Officer Darrell Cronk said Monday.Tuesday's economic calendar has the international trade in goods and services report for March at 8:30 am ET, followed by the purchasing managers' index composite final report from S&P Global (SPGI) for April at 9:45 am.New home sales reports for February and March are expected to be out at 10 am, along with the Institute for Supply Management's services index for the previous month. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey for March also posts at 10 am.Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman is slated to speak at 10 am, while Fed Governor Michael Barr speaks at 12:30 pm.New York Fed President John Williams said Monday that the Middle East conflict could keep inflation elevated for some time.Treasury yields were down in premarket action, with the two-year rate retreating 2.8 basis points to 3.93% and the 10-year rate off 2.2 basis points to 4.42%.Gold inclined 0.7% to $4,563 per troy ounce, while bitcoin advanced 1% to $80,756.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Thunderstorms in Mid-Mississippi, Florida; Fire Weather Concerns Expected in Northern Plains, Minnesota

The US National Weather Service on Monday said portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley and the Florida peninsula may experience thunderstorms, while the Northern Plains through western Minnesota will likely see elevated fire weather risk.Storms may bring hail and gusty winds in the mid-Mississippi Valley and isolated flash flooding in Florida.The NWS issued a winter storm warning for Colorado's Fort Collins, Steamboat Springs, Granby, and Boulder. Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills' (BKH) Black Hills Energy are the main electricity providers in the state.The weather service posted a flood warning for areas near Washington's Winthrop, served by Puget Sound Energy.A similar warning was issued for places near Minnesota's Ely and Grand Marais, within the service zone of Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power.In Wisconsin, the agency placed areas near Janesville, Madison, and Beaver Dam under the same warning. Alliant Energy (LNT) mainly serves these cities.Michigan's Petoskey, primarily served by CMS Energy's (CMS) Consumers Energy, was under the same warning.The weather service also issued a flood warning for Illinois' Waukegan, Aurora, Canton, Havana, Jacksonville, Carlinville, Olney, Carmi, and Carbondale. The main electricity providers in these areas are Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit, Exelon's (EXC) ComEd, and Berkshire Hathaway Energy's (BRK.B) MidAmerican Energy.It posted a similar warning for Indiana's Terre Haute, Vincennes, Petersburg, and Seymour, primarily served by Duke Energy (DUK).The agency issued the same warning for Missouri's Cape Girardeau, within the service zone of Ameren's Missouri unit, and Arkansas' Searcy, mainly served by Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit.Texas' George West and Victoria, primarily served by American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit, were also under a similar warning.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Storm-Driven Rainfall in Central Texas, Central Gulf Coast, Southeast

The US National Weather Service on Friday said central Texas through the central Gulf Coast will experience heavy to excessive rainfall due to a storm on Friday, with effects extending to the southeast of the US the following day.The agency cautioned that excessive rainfall may result in flash and urban flooding, although this could provide some reprieve to the current drought.The NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Texas towns of Hallettsville, Gonzales, New Braunfels, George West, Cotulla, Pearsall, Uvalde, and Austin, within the service zone of American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit.It posted a winter storm warning for New Mexico's Taos, Raton, Los Alamos, Santa Fe, and Las Vegas, primarily served by TXNM Energy (TXNM) subsidiary PNM.In Colorado, the agency issued the same warning for Woodland Park, Pikes Peak, Salida, Canon City, Westcliffe, La Veta Pass, San Luis, and Trinidad.Meanwhile, it placed some parts of the state under a freeze warning, including Craig, Steamboat Springs, Meeker, Rangely, Vail, Rifle, Aspen, Cortez, Durango, and Pagosa Springs.Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills' (BKH) Black Hills Energy are the main service providers in Colorado.In Utah, where PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power is the primary electricity provider, the NWS issued a freeze warning for Logan, Brigham City, Duchesne, Nephi, Delta, Manti, Richfield, Milford, Cedar City, and Bryce Canyon National Park.The weather service placed Idaho's Rexburg, Rigby, Arco, Idaho Falls, Blackfoot, and Pocatello under a similar warning. Rocky Mountain Power and Idacorp (IDA) subsidiary Idaho Power mainly serve these cities.It posted the same warning for parts of Wisconsin, spanning Race Lake, Eau Claire, Wausau, Neillsville, Whitehall, Marshfield, La Crosse, Wisconsin Dells, Stevens Point, Sheboygan, Beaver Dam, Milwaukee, Madison, Janesville, and Mineral Point.The state's main electricity providers are Xcel Energy, Alliant Energy (LNT), MGE Energy's (MGEE) Madison Gas and Electric, and WEC Energy (WEC) subsidiaries, Wisconsin Public Service and We Energies.Minnesota's Hinckley, within the service zone of Xcel Energy, was also under the same warning.The agency also posted a freeze warning for Michigan's Petoskey, Rogers City, Alpena, Gaylord, Mio, Traverse City, Houghton Lake, Cadillac, Tawas City, Clare, and Big Rapids. The state's main service providers are CMS Energy's (CMS) Consumers Energy, Upper Peninsula Power, Xcel Energy, and WEC Energy subsidiaries, Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies.It placed Pennsylvania's Bradford and Dubois under the same warning. FirstEnergy (FE) units, Penelec and West Penn Power, are the major service providers in these cities.In West Virginia, the weather service issued a similar warning for Elkins, Franklin, and Snowhoe, primarily served by FirstEnergy's Mon Power. Virginia's Monterey, within the service zone of Dominion Energy (D) was also under the same warning.The NWS issued a flood warning for areas near Washington's Winthrop, served by Puget Sound Energy, and for places close to Minnesota's Ely and Grand Marais, served by Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power.It posted a similar warning for cities near Michigan's Marquette, Iron Mountain, Newberry, and Petoskey, and parts of Wisconsin's Green Bay, Appleton, Beaver Dam, Madison, and Janesville.In Illinois, the agency issued the same warning for parts of Waukegan, Aurora, Canton, Havana, Jacksonville, Vandalia, Olney, Chester and Quincy. The main electricity providers in these areas are Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit, Exelon's (EXC) ComEd, and Berkshire Hathaway Energy's (BRK.B) MidAmerican Energy.Areas near Missouri's St. Louis, Cape Girardeau, Jefferson City, Nevada, Boonville, and Butler were under a similar warning. Evergy (EVRG), Algonquin Power & Utilities' (AQN) Liberty, and Ameren's Missouri unit mainly serve these cities.In Indiana, the NWS posted a flood warning for parts of Terre Haute, Crawfordsville, Seymour, and Vincennes, primarily served by Duke Energy (DUK).Arkansas' Searcy and Mississippi's Columbus were under a similar warning. Entergy (ETR) mainly serves these areas through its dedicated units.In Alabama, the agency issued the same warning for areas near Demopolis and Monroeville, within the service zone of Southern Co. (SO) subsidiary Alabama Power.The weather service also placed Louisiana's Hammond, within Entergy's service zone, under the same warning.

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American Electric Power Keeps Quarterly Dividend at $0.95 a Share, Payable June 10 to Shareholders of Record on May 8

American Electric Power Keeps Quarterly Dividend at $0.95 a Share, Payable June 10 to Shareholders of Record on May 8

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Extreme Fire Weather Conditions, Thunderstorms in Plains

The US National Weather Service on Sunday said parts of the southern High Plains will see critical fire weather concerns due to strong wind and very dry conditions, while the Central and Southern Plains may experience severe thunderstorms.Damaging winds, large hail, and strong tornadoes may also occur along with thunderstorms, which will likely impact the Mississippi Valley on Monday.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Monday for parts of Texas, including Dalhart, Dumas, Borger, Pampa, Amarillo, Hereford, Clarendon, Canadian, Childress, Guthrie, Dimmitt, Plainview, Littlefield, Morton, Lubbock, Post, Matador, and Aspermont. The cities are within the service zones of Xcel Energy (XEL), American Electric Power (AEP)'s Texas unit, and Sempra Energy (SRE) subsidiary Oncor.In New Mexico, the agency posted a similar warning for Raton, Clayton, Roy, Las Vegas, Santa Fe, Moriarty, Santa Rosa, Tucumcari, Clovis, Portales, Ruidoso, Cloudcroft, Alamogordo, and Orogrande, where Xcel Energy and TXNM Energy's (TXNM) PNM are the main service providers.The NWS issued severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for parts of Kansas and Missouri. Evergy (EVRG) and Algonquin Power & Utilities' (AQN) Liberty both serve the two states, while Ameren (AEE) is also serving Missouri through its dedicated unit.In Kansas, Topeka, Lawrence, and Leavenworth were placed under a severe thunderstorm warning, along with Missouri's Plattsburg, Chillicothe, Carrollton, Kansas City, Poplar Bluff, and Farmington.Meanwhile, a flash flood warning was issued for parts of Manhattan, Topeka, Lawrence and Leavenworth in Kansas, and for areas around Joplin, Lebanon, and Rolla in Missouri.The agency posted a freeze warning for Idaho's Rexburg, Rigby, Arco, Idaho Falls, Blackfoot, Pocatello, Shoshone, and Burley, within the service areas of Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.The NWS issued a flood warning for areas near Washington's Winthrop, served by Puget Sound Energy, and cities close to Kansas' Paola, Missouri's Nevada Chillicothe, Warrensburg, Boonville, Harrisonville, Clinton, and Butler.Parts of Illinois under the same warning include Waukegan, Rockford, Aurora, Clinton, Canton, Havana, Quincy, and Jacksonville. The main electricity providers in these areas are Ameren's Illinois unit, Exelon's (EXC) ComEd, and Berkshire Hathaway Energy's (BRK.B) MidAmerican Energy.The agency also posted a similar warning for areas near Iowa's Clinton, Davenport, Burlington, and Keokuk, mainly served by Alliant Energy (LNT).In Wisconsin, areas near Appleton, Beaver Dam, Madison, Kenosha, and Janesville, were placed under a similar warning. The state's main electricity providers are Xcel Energy, Alliant Energy, MGE Energy's (MGEE) Madison Gas and Electric, and WEC Energy (WEC) subsidiaries, Wisconsin Public Service and We Energies.In Michigan, areas under the same warning include parts of Petoskey, Manistee, Kalamazoo, Houghton, Marquette, Iron Mountain, Menominee, and Newberry, primarily served by CMS Energy's (CMS) Consumers Energy, Upper Peninsula Power, Xcel Energy, and WEC Energy subsidiaries, Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies.

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Commodities

NWS Issues Red Flag Weather Warnings in New Mexico, Oklahoma, Nebraska, South Dakota

The US National Weather Service said on Thursday that large swathes of the center of the US were under a red flag weather warning.The affected zones are large parts of New Mexico, northwest Texas, northwest Oklahoma, the eastern half of Colorado, the center and west of Nebraska and the east of South Dakota.The risks included heavy snow in the northern Rockies and critical fire weather conditions for parts of the Plains, while in the central and southern plains to the Upper Midwest, there are increasing chances of severe weather also, the NWS said.Affected areas in New Mexico and southwestern Texas are Carlsbad, Seminole, Roswell, Lubbock, Littlefield, Morton, Portales, Clovis, Dimmit, Childress, Clarendon, Amarillo, Santa Rosa, Tucumcari, Borger, Pampa, Hereford and Matador, Los Alamos, Moriarty, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Roy, Las Vegas, Orogrande, Las Cruces, Deming, Lordsburg, Silver City, Truth or Consequences, Alamogordo, Cloudcroft, Antelope Wells, Taos, Raton, Roy, Clayton, Liberal, Beaver, Perryton and Borger.Power providers in New Mexico are Xcel Energy (XEL), PNM Resources (PNM) and El Paso Electric. In Texas, main power providers are AEP (AEP) unit AEP Texas, CenterPoint Energy (CNP), Entergy's (ETR) Texas unit, Oncor, Swepco and TXNM (TXNM) unit TNMP.Affected areas in eastern Colorado are Eads, Ordway, Pueblo, Canon City, Saguache, Gunnison, Buena Vista, Colorado Springs, Fairplay, Castle Rock, Limon, Deer Trail, George Town, Denver, Boulder, Akron, Fort Morgan, Greeley, Fort Collins, Sterling and Julesberg.The power provider in eastern Colorado is Exelon (EXC) subsidiary Pepco.Affected areas in western Kansas are Cheyenne Wells, Flagler, Goodland, St. Francis, Oberlin, McCook, Wray, Akron, Imperial. In Nebraska, affected areas are Pine Ridge, Chadron, Rushville, Alliance, Hyannis, Valentine, Mullen, Springview, Ainsworth, Butte, O'Neill, Brewster, Burwell, Thedford, Oshkosh, Arthur, Tryon, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Chappell, Ogallala, North Platte, Kearney, Holdrege, Stockville, Grant and Arthur.The power providers in western Kansas are Evergy (EVRG) and Liberty (LBRT). In Nebraska, the power provider is MidAmerican Energy.Affected areas in South Dakota are Marshall, Brookings, Huron, Pipestone, Mitchell, Chamberlain, Sioux Falls, Lake Andes, Yankton. In the east of North Dakota and west of Minnesota, affected areas are Grafton, Grand Forks, Roseau, Thief River Falls, Fargo, Detroit Lakes, Jamestown, Lisbon, Fergus Falls, Ashley and Sisseton.In South Dakota, the power provider is NorthWestern Energy (NWE). In North Dakota the power providers are Otter Tail Power and Montana Dakota Utilities.In Minnesota, the power providers are Allete (ALE) utility Minnesota Power, and Superior Light, Water and Power.The NWS placed parts of Utah under a freeze warning. Affected areas are Duchesne, Defta, Nilford, Cedar City, Price and Brigham City.The power provider in Utah is PacifiCorp unit Rocky Mountain Power.In Michigan there were flood warnings covering Manistee and Petroskey.There were winter weather warnings in Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. Affected towns are West Glacier, Essex, Seeley Lake, Missoula, Lowell, Grangeville, Riggins, Leadore, Salmon, Shoup, Sula, Hamilton, Dillon, Bozeman, Helena, Great Falls, Anaconda and Butte.Power providers in the states are Idaho Power (IDA), Avista Utilities (AVA) and Northwestern Energy.

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BMO Capital Adjusts American Electric Power Price Target to $138 From $141, Maintains Market Perform Rating

American Electric Power Company (AEP) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $141.90, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)Price: $132.74, Change: $+0.85, Percent Change: +0.64%

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Commodities

NWS Warns West, Sierra-Nevada of Continuing Pacific Storm Effects

The US National Weather Service on Wednesday said a Pacific storm system will continue to impact much of the West and the Sierra-Nevada, bringing rain and mountain snow across the regions.Resulting strong winds in the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains may lead to critical fire weather conditions in the High Plains.The NWS issued a winter storm warning early Wednesday for parts of California, including Lassen National Park, Chester, Red Bluff, Corning, Quincy, Paradise, Oroville, Blue Canyon, Grass Valley, Placerville, Jackson, Murphys, Sonora, Mariposa, Oakhurst, Fresno, Selma, Visalia, Tulare, and Porterville. The cities' main service providers are Algonquin Power & Utilities' (AQN) Liberty, PG&E's (PCG) Pacific Gas and Electric Co., and Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison.A similar warning was posted for Montana's West Yellowstone, Red Lodge, Livingston, Bozeman and Dillon. The state's electricity providers are NorthWestern Energy (NWE) and MDU Resources' (MDU) Montana-Dakota Utilities.In Utah, a freeze warning was issued for Duchesne, Price, Nephi, Delta, Manti, Richfield, Milford, Cedar City, and Bryce Canyon National Park, within the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.The agency issued a high wind warning for areas near Montana's Dillon and Bozeman, and for Nevada's Ely and Eureka, primarily served by Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BRK.B) subsidiary NV Energy.In Wyoming, a similar warning was posted for Bill, Glenrock, Douglas, Glendo, Torrington, Wheatland, Chugwater, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, Laramie, Bosler, Centennial, Elk Mountain, Saratoga, Rawlins, Baggs, Muddy Gap, Shirley Basin, and Medicine Bow. Black Hills' (BKH) Black Hills Energy and Rocky Mountain Power are the main service providers in the state.In Colorado, where Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills Energy are the main electricity providers, Saguache, South Fork, and Alamosa were issued the same warning.The NWS posted a red flag warning for other cities in Colorado, including Fort Collins, Greeley, Fort Morgan, Akron, Sterling, Julesburg, Boulder, Georgetown, Denver, Deer Trail, Castle Rock, Limon, Woodland Park, Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak, Leadville, Fairplay, Aspen, Buena Vista, Salida, Canon City, Pueblo, Westcliffe, La Veta Pass, San Luis, Trinidad, Ordway, Eads, La Junta, Lamar, Kim, Springfield, Rangely, Meeker, and Craig.Other parts of Wyoming were also placed under the same warning, including Cody, Greybull, Buffalo, Gillette, Worland, Thermopolis, Riverton, Lander, Dubois, Casper, Rock Springs, Lance Creek, Lusk, Newcastle, Wright, Moorcroft, Sundance, Hulett, Douglas, and Glendo.In New Mexico, a similar warning was posted for Raton, Clayton, Roy, Taos, Los Alamos, Santa Fe, Las Vegas, Moriarty, Santa Rosa, Tucumcari, Clovis, and Portales, primarily served by Xcel Energy and TXNM Energy's (TXNM) PNM.Arizona's Page, Kayenta, Chinle, Grand Canyon Village, Winslow, Flagstaff, St. Johns, and Show Low were issued the same warning. Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) subsidiary Arizona Public Service primarily serves these cities.Texas' Dalhart, Dumas, Amarillo, and Hereford, within the service area of Xcel Energy, were placed under the same warning.The agency also issued a red flag warning for Boise City and Guymon in Oklahoma, where OGE Energy's (OGE) Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power's (AEP) Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the main service providers.In Kansas, the same warning was posted for Oberlin, St. Francis, Goodland, Colby, Oakley, Tribune, Scott City, Garden City, Ulysses, and Liberal. Evergy (EVRG) and Liberty are the major electricity providers in the state.In Nebraska, cities under a similar warning include Harrison, Chadron, Alliance, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Harrisburg, Kimball, Sidney, Rushville, Oshkosh, Chappell, Valentine, Mullen, Hyannis, Thedford, Arthur, Tryon, Stapleton, Ogallala, Grant, North Platte, Imperial, Stockville, Springview, Ainsworth, Butte, ONeill, Burwell, Brewster, Broken Bow, Kearney, Holdrege, Imperial, and McCook.The whole of South Dakota, excluding Buffalo, was issued the same warning. The main service providers in the state are Montana-Dakota Utilities, Xcel Energy, Black Hills Energy, NorthWestern Energy, and Otter Tail's (OTTR) power unit.In North Dakota, a red flag warning was posted for Crosby, Williston, Beulah, Dickinson, Bowman, Elgin, Bimsmarck, Ashley, and Lisbon, mainly served by Montana-Dakota Utilities, Otter Tail Power, and Xcel Energy.Montana's Plentywood, Glasgow, Malta, Jordan, Winnett, Circle, Sidney, Glendive, Terry, and Miles City were also placed under the same warning.In Minnesota, cities issued a similar warning were Fergus Falls, Detroit Lakes, Bemidji, Hibbing, Brainerd, Hinckley, Morris, St. Cloud, Willmar, Minneapolis, Mankato, Marshall, Pipestone, Worthington, Windom, Albert Lea, and Austin. Otter Tail Power, Allette (ALE) subsidiary Minnesota Power, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) are the major service providers in the state.The NWS issued a flood warning for areas near Washington's Winthrop, served by Puget Sound Energy, and cities close to Missouri's Nevada, within Evergy's service zone.The same warning was posted for parts of Illinois' Waukegan, Rockford, Freeport, Aurora, Dixon, Clinton, Ottawa, Canton, Havana, Quincy, Carlinville, and Chester. The main electricity providers in these areas are Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit, Exelon's (EXC) ComEd, and Berkshire Hathaway Energy's MidAmerican Energy.In Wisconsin, areas near Appleton, Wisconsin Dells, Beaver Dam, Kenosha, and Janesville, were placed under a similar warning. The state's main electricity providers are Xcel Energy, Alliant Energy, MGE Energy's (MGEE) Madison Gas and Electric, and WEC Energy (WEC) subsidiaries, Wisconsin Public Service and We Energies.In Michigan, areas under the same warning include parts of Petoskey, Traverse City, Houghton Lake, Cadillac, Manistee, Muskegon, Big Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Houghton, Marquette, Escanaba, Iron Mountain, Menominee, and Newberry. The state is primarily served by CMS Energy's (CMS) Consumers Energy, Upper Peninsula Power, Xcel Energy, and WEC Energy subsidiaries, Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies.A similar warning was posted for areas near Ohio's Defiance, within the service zone of FirstEnergy's (FE) Toledo Edison, and cities close to Indiana's Fort Wayne, Angola, and Plymouth, mainly served by NiSource's (NI) Northern Indiana Public Service Co.Areas near Iowa's Clinton, Davenport, Burlington, and Keokuk, mainly served by Alliant Energy, were also placed under the same warning.

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Commodities

NWS Warns Pacific Storm to Impact West Coast, Sierra-Nevada

The US National Weather Service on Tuesday said much of the West Coast will likely experience strong winds and rain, while the Sierra-Nevada may encounter mountain snow through Wednesday, due to a Pacific storm system.Meanwhile, the Mid-South and Southeast will remain under fire weather conditions, brought about by gusty winds and dry weather.The NWS issued a winter storm warning early Tuesday for parts of California, including Lassen National Park, Chester, Red Bluff, Corning, Quincy, Paradise, Oroville, Blue Canyon, Grass Valley, Placerville, Jackson, Murphys, Sonora, Mariposa, Oakhurst, Fresno, Selma, Visalia, Tulare, and Porterville. The cities' main service providers are Algonquin Power & Utilities' (AQN) Liberty, PG&E's (PCG) Pacific Gas and Electric Co., and Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison.A high wind warning was posted for California's Death Valley and Nevada's Austin, Eureka, Ely, Tonopah, and Beatty. Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BRK.B) subsidiary NV Energy primarily serves the Nevada area.The agency issued a red flag warning for Colorado's Craig, Rangely, Meeker, Fort Collins, Greeley, Fort Morgan, Sterling, Julesburg, Akron, Boulder, Denver, Georgetown, Castle Rock, Deer Trail, Limon, Colorado Springs, Fairplay, Aspen, Buena Vista, Canon City, Saguache, Pueblo, Ordway, Eads, Lamar, La Junta, Westcliffe, South Fork, La Veta Pass, Alamosa, San Luis, Trinidad, Kim, and Springfield. The state's major electric providers are Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills' (BKH) Black Hills Energy.In Wyoming, a similar warning was posted for Bill, Lance Creek, Lusk, Glenrock, Douglas, Glendo, Torrington, Wheatland, Chugwater, Pine Bluffs, and Cheyenne, primarily served by Black Hills Energy and PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.In Nebraska, Chadron, Harrison, Alliance, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Harrisburg, Kimball, and Sidney were placed under the same warning.Parts of Florida, including Jacksonville, Lake City, Gainesville, Ocala, Daytona Beach, Cedar Key, Crystal River, Wildwood, Brooksville, Orlando, Lakeland, New Port Richey, Clearwater Beach, Tampa, Bartow, Melbourne, Wauchula, Bradenton, Sarasota, Sebring, Arcadia, Fort Pierce, Punta Gorda, and Fort Myers, were also issued a red flag warning. NextEra Energy (NEE) unit Florida Power & Light, Duke Energy (DUK), and Emera subsidiary Tampa Electric are the major electricity providers in the state.The NWS issued a freeze warning for the whole of Virginia, excluding Monterey, and most of Maryland, except Oakland and Cumberland. Virginia is within the service areas of Dominion Energy (D) and American Electric Power's (AEP) Appalachian Power, while Maryland is mainly served by FirstEnergy (FE) subsidiary Potomac Edison and Exelon's (EXC) Pepco, BGE, and Delmarva Power.In West Virginia, a similar warning was posted for Morgantown, Fairmont, Clarksburg, Elkins, Parkersburg, Sutton, Huntington, Charleston, Snowshoe, Beckley, Lewisburg, and Bluefield, primarily served by Appalachian Power and First Energy subsidiaries, Mon Power and Potomac Edison.The states of Delaware and New Jersey were placed under the same warning. Delmarva Power primarily serves Delaware, while FirstEnergy's Jersey Central Power & Light, Public Service Enterprise's (PEG) Electric and Gas Co., Exelon's Atlantic City Electric, and Consolidated Edison's (ED) Orange and Rockland serve New Jersey.The agency also issued a freeze warning for most of Pennsylvania, excluding Scranton. The state's main service providers are Duquesne Light, PPL's (PPL) Electric Utilities unit, UGI's (UGI) Utilities unit, Exelon's Peco, First Energy units, Penelec, Penn Power, West Penn Power, and Met-Ed.In Connecticut, Danbury, Stanford, Bridgeport, New Haven, Middletown, and New London were issued the same warning. Eversource Energy (ES), PPL's Rhode Island Energy, and Avangrid's (AGR) The United Illuminating Co. mainly serve these areas.New York's Middletown, Newburgh, Peekskill, Islip, Riverhead, and Montauk, were under the same warning. The cities' main service providers are Public Service Enterprise's Long Island unit, Consolidated Edison's Co. of New York and Orange and Rockland, and Avangrid units, Rochester Gas and Electric and New York State Electric & Gas.In Ohio, a similar warning was posted for Sandusky, Elyria, Cleveland, Ashtabula, Youngstown, Canton, New Philadelphia, Mansfield, Findlay, Zanesville, Columbus, New Lexington, and Jackson. The state's main electricity providers are AES' (AES) Ohio unit, American Electric Power's Ohio unit, Duke Energy, and First Energy subsidiaries, Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison and Illuminating Co.Kentucky's Morehead, West Liberty, Jackson, Pikeville, Hazard, Corbin, London, and Middlesboro were under the same warning. The cities' main service providers are American Electric Power's Kentucky Power and PPL's LG&E and KU Energy.North Carolina's Boone, Mount Airy, Winston-Salem, Roxboro, Henderson, and Roanoke Rapids, within Duke Energy's and Dominion Energy's service zones, were also issued a similar warning.The NWS issued a flood warning for areas near Washington's Winthrop, served by Puget Sound Energy, and near Texas' San Antonio and Karnes City, served by American Electric Power's Texas unit.A similar warning was posted for areas near Ohio's Defiance and cities close to Indiana's Fort Wayne, Angola, and Plymouth, mainly served by NiSource's (NI) Northern Indiana Public Service Co.The same warning was issued for parts of Illinois' Waukegan, Rockford, Freeport, Aurora, Dixon, Clinton, Ottawa, Peoria, Pekin, Canton, Havana, Carbondale, Quincy, Carlinville, and Chester. The main electricity providers in these areas are Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit, Exelon's ComEd, and Berkshire Hathaway Energy's MidAmerican Energy.Missouri's Nevada, mainly served by Liberty, and areas near Iowa's Clinton, Davenport, Burlington, Iowa City, and Cedar Rapids, within the service area of Alliant Energy (LNT) and MidAmerican Energy, were placed under the same warning.In Michigan, areas under the same warning include parts of Petoskey, Rogers City, Traverse City, Houghton Lake, Cadillac, Manistee, Big Rapids, Muskegon, Grand Rapids, Saginaw, Ionia, Kalamazoo, Houghton, Marquette, Escanaba, Iron Mountain, and Menominee. The state is primarily served by CMS Energy's (CMS) Consumers Energy, Upper Peninsula Power, Xcel Energy, and WEC Energy (WEC) subsidiaries, Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies.In Wisconsin, areas near Appleton, Wisconsin Dells, Prairie Du Chien, Beaver Dam, Milwaukee, Kenosha, and Janesville were issued a similar warning. The state's main electricity providers are Xcel Energy, Alliant Energy, MGE Energy's (MGEE) Madison Gas and Electric, and WEC Energy subsidiaries, Wisconsin Public Service and We Energies.

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Seaport Global Upgrades American Electric Power to Buy From Neutral, Price Target is $145

American Electric Power Company (AEP) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $139.39, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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NWS Warns of Severe Thunderstorms in Central, Southern Plains; Flooding in Upper Great Lakes Region

The US National Weather Service on Thursday said the Central/Southern Plains are expected to experience severe thunderstorms on Friday, while the Upper Great Lakes region is likely to see continued flooding impacts through the weekend.The Plains and the mid-Atlantic regions will continue to experience fire weather concerns, while late-season snow is expected over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Friday for Silver City, Antelope Wells, Lordsburg, Deming, Hatch, Las Cruces, Orogrande, Alamogordo, Cloudcroft, Truth or Consequences, Glenwood, Ruidoso, Raton, Clayton, Roy, Las Vegas, Tucumcari, Clovis, Portales, Socorro, Santa Rosa, Moriarty, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. TXNM Energy (TXNM) unit Public Service Co. of New Mexico and Xcel Energy (XEL) are among the primary electricity suppliers in the state.In Texas, a similar warning was raised for Perryton, Dumas, Borger, Pampa, Amarillo, Hereford, Plainview, Dimmitt, Lubbock, Littlefield, Morton, Childress, Matador, Post, and Clarendon in Texas. A freeze warning was issued for Dalhart. These places are primarily served by American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit and Xcel Energy.Oklahoma's Beaver, Alva, Woodward, Gage, Clinton, and Elk City were also placed under a red flag warning watch, while Boise City and Guymon were covered under a freeze warning alert. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.The NWS also issued a red flag warning for Colorado's San Luis, Alamosa, South Fork, and Saguache. Meanwhile, a freeze warning was raised for Colorado Springs, Limon, La Junta, Kim, Springfield, Trinidad, La Veta Pass, Pueblo, Eads, Wray, Flagler, Cheyenne Wells, Pikes Peak, Denver, Boulder, Greeley, Fort Collins, Castle Rock, Deer Trail, Newcastle, Julesburg, Sterling, Boulder, Akron, Deer Trail, Cortez, Pagosa Springs, Durango, Nucla, Montrose, Grand Junction, Rifle, Rangely, Meeker, and Craig.The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy.A freeze warning was also raised for Utah's Brigham City, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Tooele, Provo, Nephi, Delta, Manti, Richfield, Milford, Cedar City, Bluff, Blanding, Green River, Moab, Escalante, Capitol Reef National Park, Price, Duchesne, and Vernal. PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power is the major service provider in the state.In Idaho, a freeze warning was issued for Lewiston, Caldwell, Boise, Mountain Home, Jeronte, Twin Falls, Shoshone, Arco, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, Rigby, and Rexbury, primarily served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and Rocky Mountain Power.Also covered under a freeze warning watch were Washington's Wenatchee, Moses Lake, Ellensburg, Yakima, Sunnyside, Pasco, Connell, Walla Walla, Chelan Coulee Dam, and Ritzville. Puget Sound Energy, PacifiCorp's Pacific Power, and Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities are among the major electricity service providers in the state.Oregon's Cave Junction, Gold Beach, Ashland, Medford, Grants Pass, Shady Cove, Cottage Grove, Corbett, Albany, Sweet Home, Eugene, Salem, Molalla, and The Dalles. Pacific Power is among the service providers in these places.In California, California's Gasquet, Crescent City, Trinidad, Willow Creek, Weaverville, Fortuna, Eureka, Garberville, Shelter Cove, Willits, Ukiah, Lakeport, Portola, Bieber, Susanville, and Cedarville. These places are primarily served by Pacific Power and PG&E (PCG) unit Pacific Gas and Electric Company.A similar warning was issued for Nevada's Lovelock, Fallon, Carson City, Reno, Hawthorne, Winnemucca, and Gerlach, which fall under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.Also placed under a freeze warning watch were Wyoming's Cody, Greybull, Worland, Riverton, Lander, and Thermopolis. Meanwhile, a winter storm warning was issued for Jackson, Dubois, and Pinedale, primarily served by Rocky Mountain Power.The NWS issued a flood warning for Michigan's Muskegon, Alma, Grand Rapids, Hastings, Ionia, Lansing, Pentwater, Saginaw, Petoskey, Rogers City, Alpena, Gaylord, Mio, Traverse City, Houghton Lake, Tawas Lake, Cadillac, Houghton, Marquette, Iron Mountain, Escanaba, and Menominee. CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, WEC Energy Group (WEC) subsidiaries Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies, Upper Peninsula Power Company, and Xcel Energy are among the major service providers in these places.In Wisconsin, flood warning were raised for Janesville, Kenosha, Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin Dells, Milwaukee, Appleton, Madison, Beaver Dam, Stevens Point, Green Bay, and Rockford. WEC Energy Group's Wisconsin Public Service, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) are among the major service providers in the state.Flood warnings were also issued for certain parts of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.

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Commodities

NWS Issues Fire Weather Warning for Texas, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota

The US National Weather Service issued a red flag warning early Thursday for New Mexico's Raton, Clayton, Roy, Las Vegas, Tucumcari, Clovis, Portales, Roswell, Santa Rosa, Moriarty, and Santa Fe. TXNM Energy (TXNM) unit Public Service Co. of New Mexico and Xcel Energy (XEL) are among the primary electricity suppliers in the state.A red flag warning was issued for Dalhart, Perryton, Dumas, Borger, Pampa, Amarillo, Hereford, Plainview, Dimmitt, Lubbock. Littlefield, Morton, and Clarendon in Texas. These places are primarily served by American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit and Xcel Energy.Oklahoma's Boise City, Guymon, Beaver, Alva, Woodward, Gage, and Elk City were also placed under a similar warning. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.In Kansas, a similar warning was raised for Tribune, Scott City, Garden City, Ulysses, Dodge City, Liberal, Hays, Hill City, Oakley, Colby, Goodland, St.Francis, Oberlin, Concordia, and Salina. A flood and a flash flood warning was raised for small pockets in the state. Evergy (EVRG) is among the major electric utility service providers in the state.Almost the entirety of Nebraska, except for Omaha, Lincoln, Beatrice, Nebraska City, and Falls City, was also covered under a fire weather conditions warning watch. Most of Nebraska falls under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.In South Dakota, a red flag warning was issued for Custer, Hermosa, Pine Ridge, Hot Springs, Kadoka, Martin, Mission, Pierre, White River, Winner, Chamberlain, Lake Andes, Mitchell, Huron, Sioux Falls, Vermillion, Brookings, Murdo, Miller, Redfield, Watertown, Milbank, Sisseton, and Aberdeen. Otter Tail (OTTR) subsidiary Otter Tail Power, Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy, NorthWestern Energy (NWE), Xcel Energy, and MDU Resources (MDU) unit Montana-Dakota Utilities are among the major electricity providers in the state.Also covered under a red flag warning watch were Colorado's Colorado Springs, Limon, La Junta, Kim, Springfield, Trinidad, La Veta Pass, Pueblo, Eads, Flagler, Cheyenne Wells, Pikes Peak, San Luis, Alamosa, South Fork, Saguache, Westcliffe, Canon City, Salida, Buena Vista, Leadville, Woodland Park, Fairplay, Castle Rock, Georgetown, Akron, Deer Trail, Ordway, and Wray. Meanwhile, a freeze warning was issued for Cortez, Pagosa Springs, Durango, Vail, Rifle, and Kremmling. The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy and Black Hills Energy.Red flag warnings were also issued for Minnesota's Worthington, Pipestone, Morris, Willmar, Wheaton and Marshall; and Iowa's Sioux City.A similar warning was raised for Wyoming's Bill, Lance Creek, Glenrock, Lance, Dusk, Glendo, Torrington, Wheatland, Chugwater, Garrett, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, and Newcastle. Meanwhile, a winter storm warning was issued for Cody, Dubois, Jackson, Lander, and Pinedale. These places primarily fall under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.The NWS issued a freeze warning for Utah's Brigham City, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Tooele, Provo, Nephi, Delta, Manti, Price, Richfield, Duchesne, Green River, Capitol Reef National Park, Cedar City, and Milford. Rocky Mountain Power is the major service provider in the state.In Idaho, a freeze warning was issued for Caldwell, Boise, Mountain Home, Jeronte, Twin Falls, Burley, Shoshone, Arco, Pocatello, Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, Rigby, and Rexbury. These places are primarily served by Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power and Rocky Mountain Power.A freeze warning was also raised for Washington's Wenatchee, Moses Lake, Yakima, Connell, Pasco, Sunnyside, Ellensburg, Walla Walla, Chelan, Coulee Dam, Ritzwell, Toledo, Centralia, Hoquiam, and Olympia. A winter storm warning was raised for Mount St. Helens, Cougar, while a flood warning was issued for areas near Chelan. Puget Sound Energy, PacifiCorp's Pacific Power, and Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities are among the major electricity service providers in the state.In Oregon, a freeze warning was issued for Cave Junction, Gold Beach, Medford, Ashland, Grants Pass, Shady Cove, Cottage Grove, Eugene, Blue River, Sweet Home, Molalla, Salem, Albany and The Dalles. A winter storm warning was raised for Corbett, Mount Hood, Detroit, Santiam Pass, Bend, Oakridge, and Blue River. Pacific Power is among the service providers in these places.California's Gasquet, Crescent City, Trinidad, Willow Creek, Weaverville, Fortuna, Eureka, Garberville, Shelter Cove, Willits, Ukiah, and Lakeport were also among the places covered under a freeze warning watch. These places are primarily served by Pacific Power and PG&E (PCG) unit Pacific Gas and Electric Company.The NWS issued a flood warning for Michigan's Petoskey, Rogers City, Alpena, Gaylord, Mio, Traverse City, Houghton Lake, Tawas Lake, Cadillac, Houghton, Iron Mountain, Escanaba, Menominee, Big Rapids, Muskegon, Alma, Grand Rapids, Hastings, Ionia, Lansing, Kalamazoo, and Flint. CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, WEC Energy Group (WEC) subsidiaries Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies, Upper Peninsula Power Company, and Xcel Energy are among the major service providers in these places.In Wisconsin, flood warning were raised for Janesville, Kenosha, Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin Dells, Milwaukee, Sheboygan, La Crosse, Appleton, Green Bay, Stevens Point, Whitehall, Neillsville, and Wausau. WEC Energy Group's Wisconsin Public Service, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) are among the major service providers in the state.Flood warnings were also issued for certain parts of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Impact From Super Typhoon Sinlaku in Marianas Islands

The US National Weather Service on Monday said Marianas Islands is forecast to be affected by super typhoon Sinlaku, which will bring destructive winds, heavy rain and flooding, thunderstorms, and coastal impacts through Wednesday.Northern Mariana Islands are expected to experience typhoon conditions.Meanwhile, the region stretching from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes is likely to experience severe thunderstorms and heavy rain through Tuesday, while heavy snow is forecast in the Pacific Northwest.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Tuesday for Oklahoma's Boise City, Guymon and Beaver. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.Colorado's Limon, La Junta, Kim, Springfield, Trinidad, La Veta Pass, Pueblo, Eads, Flagler, Cheyenne Wells, Colorado Springs and Pikes Peak were also placed under a red flag warning. The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy.Also covered under a red flag warning were the following places in Texas: Morton, Amarillo, Perryton, Dalhart, Dumas, Borger, Pampa, Hereford, Clarendon, Dimmitt, Plainview, and Littlefield. All are primarily served by Xcel Energy and American Electric Power's Texas unit.In Kansas, a similar warning was raised for Tribune, Scott City, Garden City, Ulysses, Dodge City, Liberal, Hays, Hill City, Concordia, Beloit, Russell, Lincoln, Ellsworth, Great Bend, Anthony, Medicine Lodge, Hutchinson, Kingman, Goodland, Colby, and Oakley in Kansas. A flood warning was raised for Olathe. Evergy (EVRG) is among the major electric utility service providers in the state.The NWS issued a freeze warning for Utah's Brigham City, Duchesne, Delta, Nephi, Manti, Price, Milford, Richfield, Cedar City, Cedar City, Green River, Capitol Reef National Park, and Richfield. Utah primarily falls under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.A winter storm warning was issued for Washington's Randle, Toledo, Mount St. Helens, Cougar, Woodland, Bellingham, Everett, Seattle, Tacoma, Centralia, and Chelan, served by Puget Sound Energy and PacifiCorp's Pacific Power.A similar warning was issued for Oregon's Cottage Grove, Corbett, Mount Hood, Detroit, Sweet Home, Santiam Pass, Redmond, Bend, Blue River, Oakridge, Cottage Grove, and Molalla, where Pacific Power is the major electric utility service provider.In Wisconsin, a flash flood warning Stevens Point, Sturgeons Bay, Appleton, Green Bay, and Wausau, while a flood warning was issued for Marshfield, Wisconsin Dells, parts of Wausau, Stevens Point, Appleton, and Green Bay, and areas near Neillsville and Park Falls. WEC Energy Group's (WEC) Wisconsin Public Service, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy (LNT) are among the major service providers in Wisconsin.A flash flood warning was also raised for Michigan's Petoskey, Mio, Houghton Lake, Cadillac, Traverse City, and Manistee, Mio, Petoskey, Cadillac were also covered under a flood warning watch along with Ludington, Kalamazoo, Muskegon, Tawas City, Sault. Ste Marie, Escanaba, Marquette, Iron Mountain, Menominee, Ironwood, and Houghton.CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, WEC Energy subsidiaries Upper Michigan Energy Resources and We Energies, Upper Peninsula Power Company, and Xcel Energy are among the major service providers in these places.Flood warnings were also issued for small pockets of Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa and Illinois.

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Wire

BMO Capital Adjusts Price Target on American Electric Power to $141 From $136, Maintains Market Perform Rating

American Electric Power (AEP) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $138.18, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)Price: $135.52, Change: $-0.78, Percent Change: -0.57%

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Heavy Rains, Flash Flooding in Hawaii; Heavy Snow in Sierra Nevada

The US National Weather Service on Sunday said Hawaii is expected to experience heavy rainfall through Monday, which could lead to flash flooding.Parts of Texas, the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes may encounter severe thunderstorms and heavy rains.Meanwhile, in California, heavy mountain snow is expected to continue in Sierra Nevada, with rain and gusty winds likely at lower elevations. The Marianas is expected to be affected by Super Typhoon Sinlaku through mid-week.The NWS early Monday issued a red flag warning for New Mexico's Raton, Clayton, Roy, and Las Vegas. TXNM Energy (TXNM) unit Public Service Co. of New Mexico and Xcel Energy (XEL) are among the primary electricity suppliers in the state.A similar warning was raised for the following places in Texas: Amarillo, Perryton, Dalhart, Dumas, Borger, Pampa, Hereford, Clarendon, Dimmitt, Plainview, and Littlefield. These places are primarily served by Xcel Energy and American Electric Power's (AEP) Texas unit.Dalton, Blairsville, and Rome in Georgia, which primarily falls under the service area of Southern Company (SO) unit Georgia Power, were also placed under a red flag warning watch.Also covered under a similar watch were Nebraska's Holdrege, Hebron, Hastings, Kearney, Aurora, Grand Island, Lexington, Broken Bow, North Platte, Ord, York, Harrison, Chadron, Alliance, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Harrisburg, Kimball, Sidney, Burwell, Rushville, Alliance, Chappell, Hyannis, Arthur, Ogallala, Valentine, Thedford, Tryon, Stapleton, Springview, Ainsworth Brewster, Butte, and O'Neill. The state is mostly served by the regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also covering some areas.Oklahoma's Boise City, Guymon and Beaver were also covered under a similar watch. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major electric utility service providers in the state.In Colorado, a fire weather conditions warning was issued for Leadville, Buena Vista, Salida, Saguache, South Fork, Alamosa, La Veta Pass, San Luis, Canon City, Pikes Peak, Westcliffe, Pueblo, Limon, Colorado Springs, Woodland Park, Eads, La Junta, Kim, Springfield, Trinidad, Lamar, Fort Collins, Georgetown, Fairplay, Castle Rock, Deer Trail, and Sterling. The state is primarily served by Xcel Energy and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy.A red flag warning was also issued for Wyoming's Wright, Bill, Glenrock, Casper, Douglas, Lance Creek, Lusk, Glendo, Torrington, Garrett, Wheatland, Chugwater, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, Gillette, and Newcastle. PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power is the major electricity provider in the state.South Dakota's Sturgis, Faith, Hill City, Rapid City, Custer, Hermosa, Wall, Phillip, Hot Springs, Edgemont, Pine Ridge, Kadoka, Philip, White River, Martin, Mission, Winner, Pierre, and Murdo. Most of these places are served by Black Hills Energy.In Kansas, a red flag warning was raised for Tribune, Scott City, Garden City, Ulysses, Dodge City, Liberal, Russell, Lincoln, Ellsworth, Great Bend, Anthony, Medicine Lodge, Hutchinson, Kingman, Oakley, Concordia, Salina, and Hill City. A flood warning was raised for areas near Concordia. Evergy (EVRG) is among the major electric utility service providers in the state.Flood warnings were also raised for certain pockets of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan and Washington, while a flash flood warning was issued for San Saba in Texas.

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