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Tropical Storm Warnings End But Dangerous Heat In Central, Eastern US Persists: NWS

Strong to severe thunderstorms are a risk from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic on Friday, bringing damaging winds while a blanket of dangerous heat is persisting from the center-south to the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, the US National Weather Service said on Friday.A red flag warning for dangerous heat spanned some or all of Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas. Affected municipalities were Kewanee, Peoria, Galesburg, Burlington, Canton, Bloomington, Danville, Champaign, Lincoln, Havana, Macomb, Decatux, Quincy, Jacksonville, Taylorville, Carlinville, Vandalia, Effingham, Salem, Olney, Concordia, Manhattan, Topeka, Emporia, St. Louis, Mount Vernon, Carbondale, Evansville, Petersburg, Owensboro, Madisonville, Cape Girardeau, Sikeston, Poplar Bluff, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Centerville, Iowa City, Davenport, Princeton and Keokuk.Power providers across this large zone include Ohio Edison, AEP Ohio, AES Indiana (AES), Duke Energy (DUK), LG&E and KU, CenterPoint Energy (CNP), Kentucky Power, Potomac Edison, Appalachian Power Company, Georgia Power, Alabama Power, Entergy Arkansas (ETR) and Entergy Mississippi.Warnings related to Tropical Storm Edouard ended by Friday after the storm peaked around the middle of the week.

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NWS Update: Tropical Storm Edouard Risks Diminish, Excess Heat Warning in Center, East

FirstEnergy (FE) Tropical storm Edouard remains active, causing strong winds and heavy rainfall in parts of eastern Texas and bringing a risk of flash floods, the National Weather Service said on Thursday.An NWS map showed that the flash flood threat had diminished in scope with Houston one of the few places remaining at risk.CenterPoint Energy and Entergy Texas are among the main power providers in the area.Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible over some of the eastern Great Lakes stretching to the Mid-Atlantic while severe storms expected across some of Montana, the update said.In the center and east of the country, the NWS said that dangerously high temperatures would continue until at least Friday night.The Center-Eastern warning for excessive heat was in force in Cape Girardeau, Farmington, Chestar, St. Louis, Vandalia, Carlinville, Springfield, Quincy, Columbia, Jefferson City, Mexico, Washington, Centerville, Poplar Bluff, Mayfield, Paducah, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, Carbondale, Mount Vernon, Carmi, Evansville, Owensboro, Petersburg, Iowa City, Davenport, Princeton, Burlington, Galesburg, Peoria, Macomb, Keokuk, Lincoln, Pekin, Bloomington, Havana, Jacksonville, Decatur, Taylorville, Effingham, Carlinville, Ofney, Salem and Olney.Power providers across this large zone include Ohio Edison, AEP Ohio, AES Indiana (AES), Duke Energy (DUK), LG&E and KU, CenterPoint Energy (CNP), Kentucky Power, Potomac Edison, Appalachian Power Company, Georgia Power, Alabama Power, Entergy Arkansas (ETR) and Entergy Mississippi.

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NWS Update: Storm Edouard Risks Recede on Gulf Coast, Heat Warnings Fan Out

Flash flooding is possible in southeastern Texas on Wednesday as Tropical Storm Edouard brings strong winds, storm surge and heavy rainfall, the National Weather Service said, but areas at risk of damage had shrunk versus Tuesday.On the other hand, warnings for hazardous heat covered a broader area of the central and eastern US, with an accompanying risk of severe thunderstorms stretching from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic.More than 20 states were either fully or partly covered by heat warnings.These included Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina, West Virginia, Washington D.C., Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska.A cluster of territory stretching across Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Kentucky had a more severe 'extreme' heat warning in place, National Weather Service data showed.In terms of flood risks on the Gulf Coast where news reports say Storm Edouard has already made landfall, warnings are in place for Houston, Beaumont, Lake Charles as well as Lufkin and Bryan, further inland.The main power providers in these areas are Entergy's (ETR), Center Point Energy (CNP), Duke Energy (DUK) and Ameren (AEE).The agency also issued high wind warnings in Dillon and Butte in Montana and Stanley, Sun Valley and Hailey in Idaho. Northwestern Energy (NWE) and Idacorp's (IDA) Idaho Power serve these territories.

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NWS Warns of Heavy Rains in Virginia, Carolinas; Dangerous Heat in Southern Plains, Lower Mississippi Valley

The US National Weather Service said heavy rains are expected to move to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday from the Mid-Atlantic.Meanwhile, the Southern Plains and the Lower Mississippi Valley are likely to experience continued dangerous heat, with similar conditions expected to expand to the Southwest.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning early Friday for almost the entirety of Louisiana, except for Cameron, and small parts of Abbeville and Morgan City. Entergy's (ETR) Louisiana subsidiaries, Cleco, and American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Southwestern Electric Power Company are the major power suppliers in Louisiana.A similar warning was raised for Oklahoma's Oklahoma City, Chickasha, Ada, Duncan, Atoka, Ardmore, and Durant, primarily served by OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and AEP subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma.Affected areas in Texas include Wichita Falls, Gainesville, Sherman, Paris, Gainesville, Bowie, Decatur, Jacksboro, Graham, Fort Worth, Granbury, Dallas, Cleburne, Stephenville, Waxahachie, Denton, Canton, Emory, Sulphur Springs, Tyler, Lufkin, Jasper, Woodville, Newton, Kerbyville, Orange, Beaumont, Kountze, and Port Arthur. These places are primarily served by Sempra Energy (SRE) unit Oncor, TXNM Energy's (TXNM) Texas-New Mexico Power, Entergy's Texas unit and CenterPoint Energy (CNP).Also covered under an extreme heat warning were Mississippi's Gulfport, McComb, Vicksburg, Jackson, Brookhaven, and Natchez. A severe thunder storm warning was raised for Grenada. Southern Company (SO) subsidiary Mississippi Power and Entergy's Mississippi unit are the major service providers in the state.The NWS also issued extreme heat warnings for El Dorado in Arkansas, primarily served by Entergy Arkansas; and Las Vegas and Beatty in Nevada, which falls under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy.A similar warning was also raised for Arizona's Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Yuma, Parker, Gila Bend, Dateland, Ajo, Wickenburg, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Globe, Tucson, San Carlos, Safford, Oracle, and Green Valley. Meanwhile, a flash flood warning was raised for Page. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.In California, an extreme heat warning was issued for Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Baker, Death Valley, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, and Beaumont. A red flag warning was raised for Tulelake, Macdoel, Yreka, Mount Shasta, Alturas, Likely, and Fort Jones.PacifiCorp's Pacific Power, PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy (SRE) unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.A red flag warning was also raised for Oregon's Lakeview, Klamath Falls, Chiloquin, Chemult, Crater Lake, Bly, Paisley, and Silver Lake, primarily served by Pacific Power.The NWS issued a flash flood warning for Georgia's Dalton, served by Southern Company unit Georgia Power; and Alabama's Gadsden and areas near Huntsville, which was placed under a flood warning. Southern Company subsidiary Alabama Power is the major service provider in Alabama.Flood warnings were also issued for parts of Illinois, Ohio, and Indiana.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Severe Thunderstorms in Mid-Atlantic Coast, Dangerous Heat in Southern US

The US National Weather Service said the Mid-Atlantic coast could likely face risks of scattered flash flooding on Thursday due to thunderstorms expected to move in from the Midwest, Ohio Valley and southern Arizona.Meanwhile, continued dangerous heat is expected in South and Southeast US, with similar conditions expected to build in Southwest.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Oklahoma's Ardmore, Ada, Atoka, Durant, and Hugo, primarily served by OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma.In Texas, a similar warning was raised for Gainesville, Bowie, Decatur, Jacksboro, Graham, Fort Worth, Granbury, Dallas, Cleburne, Stephenville, Waxahachie, Denton, Canton, Emory, Sulphur Springs, Sherman, Paris, Greenville and Texarkana. These places are primarily served by Sempra Energy (SRE) unit Oncor and TXNM Energy's (TXNM) Texas-New Mexico Power.Affected areas in Arizona include Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City, Parker, Yuma, Gila Bend, Dateland, Ajo, Wickenburg, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Globe, Tucson, Nogales, Sells, Green Valley, Oro Valley, Oracle, San Carlos, Safford, Oracle, Oro Valley, Green Valley, and Grand Canyon Village. A flash flood warning was raised for areas near Casa Grande. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.California's Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Baker, Death Valley, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, Beaumont, and Barstow, primarily served by Edison International (EIX) unit Southern California Edison, were also placed under an extreme heat warning watch.Also covered under the watch were areas near El Dorado and Mena in Arkansas, which mostly fall under the areas served by Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit and AEP subsidiary Southwestern Electric Power Company.The NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Clarksville and Dyersburg in Tennessee, where Tennessee Valley Authority is the primary service provider.Areas near Sikeston and Cape Girardeau were also covered under a severe thunderstorm warning watch with a flash flood warning also issued for these places, along with areas near Centerville. Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in the state.In Kentucky, a severe thunderstorm warning was raised for areas near Paducah and Hopkinsville, with areas near Paducah also covered for a flash flood warning, along with Mayfield. PPL (PPL) subsidiary Louisville Gas and Electric & Kentucky Utilities, AEP unit Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy (DUK) are among the major service providers in Kentucky.Small parts of southern Illinois were also placed under warnings for severe thunderstorm and flood floods. A flash flood warning was also issued for Champaign and Danville, while Decatur, Canton and Havana were placed under a flood warning. Ameren's Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.A flood warning was raised for Indiana's Vincennes, Seymour, Fort Wayne, Marion, Terre Haute and nearby areas bordering Illinois, and areas near Crawfordsville. Greenburg and Seymour were also placed under a severe thunderstorm warning, while a flash flood warning was raised for areas near Indianapolis.NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Duke Energy, and the Indiana unit of AES (AES), AEP unit Indiana Michigan Power, and CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Indiana unit are among the major service providers in the state.In Ohio, a flash flood warning was raised for Dayton, while areas near Lima were placed under a flood warning.

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NWS Warns of Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain in Mid-South; Persistent Heat in Southeast, Southwest US

The US National Weather Service on Wednesday said it expects parts of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and parts of Arizona to experience severe thunderstorms and heavy rain.Meanwhile, the South and Southeast US continue to face dangerous heat, with similar conditions building into the Southwest."Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available," the agency said.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Arizona's Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City, Parker, Yuma, Gila Bend, Dateland, Ajo, Wickenburg, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Globe, Tucson, Nogales, Sells, Green Valley, Oro Valley, Oracle, San Carlos, Safford, Oracle, Oro Valley, Green Valley, and Grand Canyon Village. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Nevada's Las Vegas and Beatty, which fall under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy, were also placed under a similar warning.An extreme heat warning was raised for California's Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Baker, Death Valley, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, Beaumont, and Barstow, primarily served by Edison International (EIX) unit Southern California Edison.In Texas, extreme heat warnings were raised for Gainesville, Bowie, Decatur, Jacksboro, Graham, Fort Worth, Granbury, Dallas, Cleburne, Stephenville, Waxahachie, Denton, Canton, Emory, Sulphur Springs, Sherman, Paris, and Greenville. These places are primarily served by Sempra Energy (SRE) unit Oncor.Affected areas in Oklahoma include Bartlesville, Ponca City, Enid, Stillwater, Tulsa, Chandler, Muskogee, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Chickasha, Ada, MAcAlester, Hugo, Duncan, Atoka, Ardmore, and Durant. OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major service providers in Oklahoma.Areas placed under an extreme heat warning watch in Arkansas included Fort Smith, Searcy, Little Rock, Hot Springs, Russellville, Conway, Brinkley, Jonesboro, and parts of Monticello. These places are primarily served by AEP's Southwestern Electric Power Company, and Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit.Extreme heat warnings were also raised for Natchez, Cleveland, Greenville, Vicksburg, Greenwood, Jackson, and Brookhaven, where Southern Company (SO) unit Mississippi Power and Entergy Mississippi are the major service providers; and certain areas of Louisiana near Bastrop, Monroe, and Alexandria, served by Entergy Louisiana.The NWS issued a flood warning for Illinois' Peru, Canton, Havana, Ottawa, Champaign, and Decatur. Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.Indiana's Seymour, Terre Haute, Vincennes, Fort Wayne, and Indianapolis were also covered under a flood warning watch. NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Duke Energy, and the Indiana unit of AES (AES), AEP unit Indiana Michigan Power, and CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Indiana unit are among the major service providers in the state.The NWS also issued flash flood warnings for Leavenworth in Kansas, and Kansas City in Missouri.

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JPMorgan Trims Price Target on CenterPoint Energy to $46 From $47, Maintains Neutral Rating

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $46.07, according to analysts polled by FactSet.Price: $40.85, Change: $+0.21, Percent Change: +0.53%

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NWS Warns of Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall in Plains; Hazardous Heat in South, Southeast

The US National Weather Service said the northern/central Plains are likely to experience severe thunderstorms through Tuesday afternoon, with similar conditions expected in the region stretching from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley from Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning.The storms could result in large hail, damaging wind gusts, with heavy rainfall also causing potential scattered flash flooding, the agency said.Meanwhile, the South and Southeast US continues to face hazardous heat.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning early Tuesday for Oklahoma's Bartlesville, Ponca City, Enid, Stillwater, Tulsa, Chandler, Muskogee, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Chickasha, Ada, MAcAlester, Hugo, Duncan, Atoka, Ardmore, and Durant.OGE Energy (OGE) unit Oklahoma Gas & Electric and AEP subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma are the major service providers in Oklahoma.In Texas, a similar warning was raised for Gainesville, Bowie, Decatur, Jacksboro, Graham, Fort Worth, Granbury, Dallas, Cleburne, Stephenville, Waxahachie, Denton, Canton, Emory, Sulphur Springs, Sherman, Paris, and Greenville. These places are primarily served by Sempra Energy (SRE) unit Oncor.Affected areas in Arkansas include Fort Smith, Russellville, Conway, and Little Rock. These places are primarily served by American Electric Power's (AEP) Southwestern Electric Power Company, and Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit.Extreme heat warnings were also raised for Louisiana's Hammond and New Orleans, served by Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans; Gulfport in Mississippi, where Southern Company (SO) unit Mississippi Power is the major service provider; Mobile in Alabama, served by Southern Company's Alabama Power; and Bainbridge, Valdosta, Hinesville, and Savannah in Georgia, which mostly falls under the service area of Southern Company subsidiary Georgia Power.In Florida, an extreme heat warning was issued for Pensacola, De Funiak Springs, Panama City, Apalachicola, Tallahassee, Marianna, Lake City, Perry, Cross City, Ocala, Lake City, and Jacksonville. Nextera Energy's (NEE) Florida Power & Light, Duke Energy (DUK), and Chesapeake Utilities' (CPK) Florida Public Utilities are the major service providers in these places.South Carolina's Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, Charleston, Summerville, Moncks Corner, Kingstree, Georgetown, Conway and Myrtle Beach; and North Carolina's Whiteville, Southport, Wilmington, Burgaw, Kenansville, New Bern, Jacksonville, Morehead City and Swan Quarter were also placed under an extreme heat warning watch. The Carolinas primarily fall under the service areas of Dukes Energy and Dominion Energy (D).The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Arizona's Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City, Parker, Yuma, Gila Bend, Dateland, Ajo, Wickenburg, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Globe, Tucson, Nogales, Sells, Green Valley, Oro Valley, Oracle, San Carlos, Safford, Oracle, Oro Valley, Green Valley, and Grand Canyon Village. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Nevada's Las Vegas and Beatty, which fall under the service area of Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy, were also placed under a similar warning.Affected areas in California include Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Twentynine Palms, Baker, Death Valley, and Barstow, primarily served by Edison International (EIX) unit Southern California Edison.Meanwhile, the NWS issued a red flag warning for Oregon's The Dalles, Maupin, Condon, Fossil, Hermiston, Pendleton, and Hood River; and Washington's Walla Walla. These places are primarily service by PacifiCorp's Pacific Power.In Arizona, an extreme heat warning was raised for Parker, Yuma, Gila Bend, Dateland, Ajo, Wickenburg, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Globe, Tucson, Nogales, Sells, Green Valley, Oro Valley, Oracle, San Carlos, and Safford. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.A severe thunderstorm warning was issued in Nebraska's Lincoln, Nebraska City and Beatrice. The state mostly falls under the service area of regional transmission organization Southwest Power Pool, with Midcontinent ISO also serving some areas.The NWS issued a flood warning for Illinois' Peru, Canton, Havana, Macomb, Pekin, Danville, Champaign, Ottawa, and areas near Kankakee. Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.Indiana's Seymour, Terre Haute, Vincennes, Indianapolis, Marion, Muncie, Lafayette, Gary, and Fort Wayne were also covered under a flood warning watch. NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Duke Energy, and the Indiana unit of AES (AES), AEP unit Indiana Michigan Power, and CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Indiana unit are among the major service providers in the state.Flood warnings were also issued for New Lexington and Zanesville in Iowa; Zanesville in Ohio; and Clarksburg in West Virginia.Meanwhile, around 77,775 homes and businesses were without power in Hawaii due to the impact of Tropical Storm Lala, according to data from PowerOutage.us early Tuesday.The NWS had previously warned that Tropical Storm Lala will bring gusty winds, heavy rains, flash flooding, and high surfs even as it moves away from the islands.

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NWS Warns of Tropical Storm Lala Impact in Hawaii, Record Heat in Central/Southern Plains

The US National Weather Service on Monday said it expects Tropical Storm Lala to bring continues gusty winds, heavy rains, flash flooding, and high surfs even as it moves away from the islands.The region stretching from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and across the central High Plains is expected to experience persistent severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding threats.Meanwhile, areas falling in central/southern Plains and into the Southeast are likely to encounter record heat.The NWS early Monday issued an extreme heat warning for the entirety of Mississippi, except for parts of Hattiesburg. Southern Company (SO) subsidiary Mississippi Power and Entergy's (ETR) Mississippi unit are the major service providers in the state.A similar warning was raised for Alabama's Hamilton, Jasper, Gadsden, Birmingham, Anniston, Sylacauga, Tuscaloosa, Clanton, Alexander City, Demopolis, Troy, Montgomery, and Columbus. Alabama is primarily served by Southern Company's Alabama Power.Affected areas in Arkansas include Russellville, Little Rock, Conway, Brinkley, Searcy, Jonesboro and Pine Bluff, which primarily fall under the service area of Entergy's Arkansas subsidiary.In Louisiana, an extreme heat warning was issued for Baton Rouge, Hammond, Houma and New Orleans, served by Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans units.Also covered under an extreme heat warning watch were Florida's Panama City, Apalachicola, Tallahassee and parts of De Funiak Springs. Nextera Energy's (NEE) Florida Power & Light and Duke Energy (DUK) are the major service providers in these places.Extreme heat warnings were also issued for Georgia's Hinesville and Savannah, where Southern Company's Georgia Power is the primary service provider; and Memphis and areas near Jackson and Dyersville in Tennessee, where Tennessee Valley Authority is the primary service provider.South Carolina's Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, Charleston, Summerville, Moncks Corner, Florence, Kingstree, Georgetown, Conway and Myrtle Beach; and North Carolina's Whiteville, Southport, Wilmington, Burgaw, Kenansville, New Bern, Jacksonville, and Morehead City were also placed under an extreme heat warning watch. The Carolinas primarily fall under the service areas of Dukes Energy and Dominion Energy (D).In Arizona, an extreme heat warning was raised for Parker, Yuma, Gila Bend, Dateland, Ajo, Wickenburg, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Globe, Tucson, Nogales, Sells, Green Valley, Oro Valley, Oracle, San Carlos, and Safford. Arizona is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.A similar warning was also raised for California's Blythe and El Centro Imperial, served by Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison.The NWS issued a flood warning for Illinois' Peru, Princeton, Canton, Havana, Macomb, Galesburg, Champaign, Danville, and Ottawa. Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois.Indiana's Seymour, Terre Haute, Vincennes, Indianapolis, Muncie, and Fort Wayne were also covered under a flood warning watch. NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Duke Energy, and the Indiana unit of AES (AES), AEP unit Indiana Michigan Power, and CenterPoint Energy (CNP) are among the major service providers in the state.Flood warnings were also issued for Burlington in Iowa; Zanesville in Ohio; Elkins, Charleston, and areas near Fairmont and Clarksburg in West Virginia.Meanwhile, a flash flood warning was raised for areas near Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.In a statement issued on Saturday, ComEd said power had been restored to almost 99% of the its customers who were impacted by severe storms in northern Illinois on Aug. 11-12.Destructive winds, tornadoes, and severe storms damaged power infrastructure and disrupted service for nearly 410,000 of the company's customers, the statement added.

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Wells Fargo Adjusts CenterPoint Energy Price Target to $49 From $48, Maintains Overweight Rating

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $46.53, according to analysts polled by FactSet.Price: $44.17, Change: $+0.05, Percent Change: +0.11%

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Sector Update: Energy Stocks Decline Late Afternoon

Energy stocks were lower late Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index down 0.7% and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) dropping 1%.The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index shed 2.8%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities Index was fractionally higher.President Donald Trump said talks with Iran were continuing and again threatened to destroy Iranian bridges and power plants if no deal is made, CNN reported. Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, said Tehran was not negotiating with the US but added that "intermediaries may convey messages from the American side to us regarding ongoing developments in the region," Al Jazeera reported.Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell 4.4% to $79.02 a barrel, and the global benchmark Brent crude contract dropped 5.1% to $83.89 a barrel. Henry Hub natural gas futures declined 4.2% to $2.65 per 1 million BTU.In corporate news, ExxonMobil (XOM) offers limited upside following its recent share-price gains, while Chevron (CVX) presents a stronger medium-term setup, BofA Securities said in a Tuesday note. BofA lowered its rating on ExxonMobil to neutral from buy while raising its price target to $158 from $154. BofA kept its buy rating on Chevron and increased its price target to $227 from $210. ExxonMobil shares shed 0.7%, and Chevron was down 0.8%.HF Sinclair (DINO) reported higher Q2 adjusted earnings and revenue, and raised its quarterly dividend. Separately, HF Sinclair said it plans to separate its Lubricants and Specialties segment into an independent publicly traded company. HF Sinclair shares were down 1.1%.CenterPoint Energy (CNP) shares rose 0.7% after its Q2 non-GAAP earnings and revenue rose year on year and beat analysts' estimates.TotalEnergies (TTE) said Tuesday that it and partner Eni (E) reached a final investment decision to develop the Cronos gas field offshore Cyprus, marking the country's first gas development project. TotalEnergies shares added 0.1%, and Eni were easing 0.4%.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Energy

Energy stocks were lower late Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index down 0.7% and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) dropping 1%.The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index shed 2.8%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities Index was fractionally higher.Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell 4.4% to $79.02 a barrel, and the global benchmark Brent crude contract dropped 5.1% to $83.89 a barrel. Henry Hub natural gas futures declined 4.2% to $2.65 per 1 million BTU.In corporate news, CenterPoint Energy (CNP) shares rose 0.6% after its Q2 non-GAAP earnings and revenue rose year on year and beat analysts' estimates.

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CenterPoint Highlights 17-GW Large-Load Pipeline in Q2 as Houston Power Demand Accelerates

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) highlighted rapidly accelerating electricity demand across its Houston service territory during its Q2 results on Tuesday, while outlining its growing pipeline of projects to support the region's growing power needs.The utility said it submitted more than 17 gigawatts of large-load projects through the Electric Reliability Council of Texas' Batch Zero interconnection process, with roughly 14 GW expected to qualify as either base-load, which are highly likely to materialize, or studied-load projects, which are more uncertain.If approved, the company noted that these projects could increase Houston's current peak 21 GW peak system demand by more than 65% by 2031.Jason Wells, the company's Chairman and CEO, called this the industry's "unprecedented and dynamic era of growth" while adding that higher system utilization from the new connections is expected to improve affordability for existing customers over time by spreading infrastructure costs across a larger customer base.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Continued Impact From Tropical Storm Bertha in Northern Gulf Coast

The US National Weather Service on Thursday said it expects continued impact of Tropical Storm Bertha on parts of the northern Gulf Coast stretching from the western Florida Panhandle to southeastern Louisiana through Thursday night.Dangerous heat is likely to spread from the Gulf Coast to the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through the end of the week. Meanwhile, extreme heat conditions will moves from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Plains region by the weekend, the agency said.The NWS early Thursday issued a tropical storm warning for Louisiana's Cameron, Abbeville, Morgan City, Franklin, New Iberia, Houma, and parts of New Orleans. Entergy's (ETR) Louisiana subsidiaries, Cleco, and American Electric Power (AEP) unit Southwestern Electric Power Company are the major power suppliers in Louisiana.In Texas, a tropical storm warning was raised for Port Arthur, Galveston, and Beaumont, while a flood warning was raised for George West and Cotulla. CenterPoint Energy (CNP), the Texas units of AEP and Entergy, SWEPCO, and TXNM Energy's (TXNM) TNMP are among the major electricity providers in these the state.A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for North Carolina's Rocky Mount, while a flash flood warning was raised for Winston Salem and Greensboro. These places primarily fall under the service area of Duke Energy (DUK). A flash flood warning was also raised for Colorado's Limon.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for Arizona's Lake Havasu City, Kingman, Bullhead City, Bisbee, Sierra Vista, Benson, Willcox, Safford, San Carlos, Globe, Oracle, Oro Valley, Tucson, Green Valley, Nogales, Sells, Casa Grande, Ajo, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Yuma, Parker, and Dateland. The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Las Vegas and Beatty in Nevada, where Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy is the primary service provider, were also covered under the extreme heat warning watch.Affected areas in California include Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Indio, Campo, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Temecula, Hemet, Ontario, Chino, Riverside, Beaumont, Wrightwood, Victorville, San Bernandino, Barstow, Baker, Death Valley, Tehachapi, and Bishop. PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.A red flag warning was issued for Oregon's Burns, Ontario, Baker City, John Day, La Grande, Enterprise, primarily served by PacifiCorp unit Pacific Power.In Washington, a red flag warning was raised for Forks, Port Angeles, Olympia, Centralia, Toledo, Randle, Omak, Coulee Dam, Republic, Winthrop, Wenatchee, Chelan, Colville, parts of Seattle and Tacoma. The state is primarily served by Puget Sound Energy, Pacific Power, and Avista (AVA) unit Avista Utilities.

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NWS Warns of Tropical Storm Bertha Impact in Gulf Coast

The US National Weather Service said tropical storm conditions are likely in parts of the Gulf Coast stretching from the panhandle of Florida into Louisiana through Wednesday due to the presence of tropical storm Bertha.The NWS issued a tropical storm warning early Wednesday for Florida's De Funiak Springs, Pensacola and Panama City, primarily served by NextEra Energy (NEE) subsidiary Florida Power & Light.A similar warning was raised for Alabama's Mobile, which falls under the service area of Southern Company (SO) unit Alabama Power.Also covered under a tropical storm warning were New Orleans and parts of Houma in Louisiana. An extreme heat warning was issued for the remaining parts of the state, except for parts of Monroe and Shreveport. Entergy's (ETR) Louisiana subsidiaries, Cleco, and American Electric Power (AEP) unit Southwestern Electric Power Company are the major power suppliers in Louisiana.An extreme heat warning was raised for Mississippi's Vicksburg, Jackson, Brookhaven, Natchez, McComb, Hattiesburg, while Gulfport was covered by a tropical storm warning. Southern Company unit Mississippi Power and Entergy's Mississippi unit are the primary service providers in the state.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for the following places in Texas: Gainesville, Bowie, Sherman, Jacksboro, Decatur, Denton, Greenville, Sulphur Springs, Graham, Fort Worth, Dallas, Emory, Granbury, Canton, Waxahachie, Tyler, Athens, Stephensville, Lufkin, Corsicana, Cleburns, Hillsboro, Palestine, Waco, Fairfield, Gatesville, Temple, Centerville, Cameron, Hearne, Bryan, Beaumont, Galveston, Bay City, and Houston. Meanwhile, a flood warning was raised for Cotulla and George West.CenterPoint Energy (CNP), the Texas units of AEP and Entergy, SWEPCO, and TXNM Energy's (TXNM) TNMP are among the major electricity providers in these places.In Arizona, a similar warning was raised for Parker, Yuma, Dateland, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Wickenburg, Lake Havasu City, Kingman, and Bullhead City. The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Las Vegas and Beatty in Nevada, where Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy is the primary service provider, were also covered under the extreme heat warning watch.Affected areas in California include Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Death Valley, Baker, Barstow, Palmdale, Campo, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, Temecula, Ontario, Chino, Riverside, Victorville, Hemet, Beaumont, and Wrightwood. PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.The NWS issued a red flag warning for Oregon's Lakeview, Adel, Klamath Falls, Ashland, Medford, Shady Cove, Paisley, Silver Lake, Chemult, Crater Lake, Chiloquin, Bly, Burns, Madras, Prineville, Redmond, Cottage Grove, Williamette Pass, and Bend. These places are primarily served by PacifiCorp unit Pacific Power.A flash flood was raised for Lawrenceburg, Centerville, and places near Clarksville in Tennessee, served by the Tennessee Valley Authority. Similar warnings were also raised for parts of Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland.Some areas of West Virginia and Ohio were also covered under a flood warning.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Storm Bertha Impact in Florida Panhandle, Alabama Coast

The US National Weather Service on Tuesday said tropical storm conditions due to Tropical Storm Bertha are likely in parts of the Florida Panhandle and Alabama coast through Wednesday, with a tropical storm watch and storm surge watch in effect.Meanwhile, the region stretching from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast are expected to face several severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall on Tuesday, the agency said.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning early Tuesday for almost the entirety of Arizona, except Marshall and Fayetteville. Entergy's (ETR) Arkansas unit, OGE Energy (OGE) subsidiary Oklahoma Gas and Electric, and American Electric Power's (AEP) Southwestern Electric Power Company are the major electric service providers in the state.Affected areas in Oklahoma include Enid, Ponca City, Bartlesville, Stillwater, Tulsa, Chandler, Muskogee, Oklahoma City, Ada, McAlester, Durant, Ardmore, Atoka, Grove, Hugo, Muskogee, and Alva. The state's main service providers are Oklahoma Gas & Electric and American Electric Power subsidiary Public Service Co. of Oklahoma.An extreme heat warning was also issued for Missouri's Poplar Bluff, Cape Girardeau, Sikeston, primarily served by Ameren's (AEE) Missouri unit; Carbondale, Mount Vernon, and Carmi in Illinois, primarily served by Ameren's Illinois unit; and Kentucky's Owensboro, Madisonville, and Hopkinsville, where CenterPoint Energy (CNP) and AEP's Kentucky Power are among the major service providers.A similar warning was also raised for Anthony, Wellington, Arkansas City, Sedan, Howard, and Fredonia in Kansas, where Evergy (EVRG) is among the major service providers; Jackson and Dyersburg in Tennessee, served by the Tennessee Valley Authority; and Evansville in Indiana.An extreme heat warning was also raised for Mississippi's Cleveland, Grenada, Greenwood, Greenville, Vicksburg, Jackson, Natchez, Brookhaven, and Clarksdale, while a tropical storm warning was raised for Gulfport. Southern Company (SO) unit Mississippi Power and Entergy's Mississippi unit are the primary service providers in the state.In Texas, an extreme heat warning was also raised for Sherman, Gainesville, Paris, Denton, Greenville, Sulphur Springs, Forth Worth, Dallas, Emory, Canton. Meanwhile, a flood warning was raised for Cotulla, George West, Refugio, and Presidio. AEP's Texas unit and Sempra's (SRE) Oncor are among the major service providers in these places.Also placed under an extreme heat warning watch were Louisiana's Bastrop, Monroe and Alexandria, while a tropical storm warning was issued for New Orleans. Entergy's Louisiana subsidiaries, Cleco, and Southwestern Electric Power Company are the major power suppliers in Louisiana.The NWS issued a flash flood warning for Las Vegas and Beatty in Nevada, where Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit NV Energy is the primary service provider.In Arizona, a similar warning was raised for Parker, Yuma, Dateland, Gila Bend, Phoenix, Casa Grande, Nogales, Lake Havasu City, Kingman, and Bullhead City. The state is primarily served by Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) unit Arizona Public Service Company, and UNS Energy subsidiaries Unisource and Tucson Electric Power.Affected areas in California include Blythe, El Centro Imperial, Palm Springs, Twentynine Palms, Death Valley, Baker, Barstow, Blythe, Mount Laguna, Julian, Borrego Springs, Indio, Beaumont, Victorville, and Wrightwood. PG&E (PCG) subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric, Edison International's (EIX) Southern California Edison, and Sempra Energy unit San Diego Gas & Electric are the major electricity service providers in these places.A flash flood warning was also raised for Des Moines in Iowa, while a tropical storm warning was issued for Mobile in Alabama.The NWS issued a red flag warning for Oregon's Bend, Burns, Prineville, Madras, Redmond, where PacifiCorp's Pacific Power is the major service provider.

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CenterPoint Energy Raises Quarterly Dividend to $0.24 per Share From $0.23, Payable Sept. 10 to Shareholders as of Aug. 20

CenterPoint Energy Raises Quarterly Dividend to $0.24 per Share From $0.23, Payable Sept. 10 to Shareholders as of Aug. 20

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Commodities

NWS Forecasts Dangerous Heat in Eastern US Through Holiday Weekend

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across parts of central and eastern US through Friday before shifting its focus across the entire eastern US through the Independence Day holiday weekend, the US National Weather Service said.Temperatures could potentially reach a peak of nearly 115 degrees Fahrenheit.The region stretching from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic is likely to experience severe thunderstorms in places on Friday.The NWS early Friday issued a red flag warning for Colorado's Montrose, Gunnison, Nucla, Buena Vista, Cortez, Durango, Lake City, Alamosa, Telluride, Leadville, Creede, Wolf Creek Pass, Saguache, South Fork, Salida, San Luis, Trinidad, Canon City, Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak, Fairplay and Woodland Park.Pueblo and Westcliffe were placed under an evacuation immediate watch.Xcel Energy (XEL) and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy are the primary electricity service providers in Colorado.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for the entirety of Ohio and Kentucky. The Ohio-based subsidiaries of American Electric Power (AEP) and AES (AES), FirstEnergy (FE) units Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, and The Illuminating Company, and Duke Energy (DUK) are among the major service providers in Ohio.Kentucky is primarily served by PPL (PPL) subsidiary Louisville Gas and Electric & Kentucky Utilities, AEP unit Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy among others.An extreme heat warning was also raised for the entirety of New Jersey, Rhode Island, Delaware, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.Eversource Energy (ES), National Grid (NGG), Exelon (EXC) unit Delmarva Power, Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) unit Public Service Electric & Gas, FirstEnergy subsidiary Jersey Central Power & Light, Avangrid unit The United Illuminating Company, Unitil, PPL subsidiary Rhode Island Energy are among the major service providers in these states.Almost all of Maryland, except for Oakland and parts of Cumberland, were also placed under an extreme heat watch.The state is primarily served by Exelon units Baltimore Gas and Electric and Potomac Electric Power Company, First Energy subsidiary Potomac Edison and Delmarva Power.An extreme heat warning was also raised for almost all of Indiana, except for South Bend, Warsaw, Plymouth, Angola, and Gary; and for a majority of Illinois barring Princeton, Freeport, Rockford, Dixon, Ottawa, Joliet, Delkalb, Waukegan, Aurora, and Chicago. Also in Illinois, Aurora and Delkalb were placed under a flash flood warning, while a flood warning was raised for Canton, Havana, Jacksonville, areas near Carlinville, and Olney.Indiana is primarily served by Duke Energy, AEP subsidiary Indiana Michigan Power, NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, AES unit AES Indiana, and CenterPoint Energy (CNP). Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit and Exelon subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois,Also covered under an extreme heat warning watch were Missouri's Rockport, Grant City, Maryville, Bethany Trenton, Kirksville, St. Joseph, Plattsburg, Chillicothe, Carrollton, Moberly, Macon, Boonville, Sedalia, Centerville, Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, Cape Girardeau, Jefferson City, Clinton, Buttler, Harrisonville, Warrensburg, Kansas City, Columbia and St. Louis. Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in Missouri.In New York, a similar warning was used for Geneva, Ithaca, Elmira, Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica, Oneonta, Monticello, Poughkeepsie, Middletown, Newburgh, New York, Peekskill, Saratoga Spring, Glens Falls, Albany, Herkimer, and Plattsburgh. Consolidated Edison (ED) units Consolidated Edison Company of New York and Orange & Rockland, National Grid (NGG), Avangrid subsidiaries New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric, and Fortis unit Central Hudson Gas & Electric are among the major suppliers in New York.Michigan's Detroit, Ann Harbour, Fort Huron, and Flint, primarily served by CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, and DTE Energy (DTE), were also covered under an extreme heat warning.Affected areas in Pennsylvania include Clarion, Butler, Pittsburgh, Indiana, Altoona, Gettysburg, Lancaster, York, Harrisburg, Williamsport, State College, Lock Haven, Scranton, Reading, Allentown. The state is primarily served by Exelon unit PECO Energy, PPL subsidiary PPL Electric Utilities, Duquesne Light Company and FirstEnergy through its various subsidiaries.In West Virginia, Moorefield, Kaiser, Martinsburg, Huntington, Charleston, Sutton, Parkersburg, Clarksburg, Fairmont, and Morgantown were placed under an extreme heat warning. These places primarily fall under the service area of American Electric Power's Appalachian Power Company and FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison.A similar warning was raised for Virginia's Winchester, Leesburg, Luray, Washington, Warrenton, Fredericksburg, Culpeper, Dale City, Charlottesville, Emporia, Franklin, South Hill, Virginia Beach, Richmond, Farmville, Williamsburg, Ashland, Louisa, Tappahannock, and Accomac. Appalachian Power Company and Dominion Energy (D) are the major electric utility service providers in the state.Affected areas in Iowa included Lamoni, Ottumwa, Burlington and Keokuk. Decorah and Charles City were covered under a flood warning, while Des Moines was placed under watch for flash floods. Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy (LNT) are primary service providers in the state.Extreme heat warnings were also issued for parts of Kansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire.The NWS also raised flash flood warnings for parts of Nebraska and South Dakota, while small pockets of Minnesota, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Georgia were placed under a flood warning.

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Commodities

NWS Warns of Dangerous, Record Heat Build in Central, Eastern US Through This Week

The US National Weather Service early Thursday said it expects most of central and eastern US to continue experiencing dangerous, record-breaking heat this week, with the potential for temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit.The Four Corners region is like to face critical fire weather conditions.Meanwhile, the region stretching from the northern Plains into the Midwest, the Great Lakes regions, and southern Appalachians are expected to experience severe storms, which will also carry the risk of large to very large hail.The NWS issued a red flag warning early Thursday 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 New Mexico.A similar warning was raised for Utah's Bluff, Blanding, Moab, and Monticello, which primarily fall under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.Affected areas in Colorado included Rifle, Vail, Grand Junction, Aspen, Montrose, Gunnison, Nucla, Buena Vista, Cortez, Durango, Lake City, Alamosa, Telluride, Leadville, Creede, Wolf Creek Pass, Saguache, South Fork, Salida, San Luis, Trinidad, La Veta Pass, Canon City, Colorado Springs, Westcliff, Pikes Peak, Woodland Park, Fairplay, and Pueblo. An immediate evacuation order was placed for Pueblo and Greeley, which was also covered by severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings.Xcel Energy and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy are the primary electricity service providers in Colorado.The NWS issued an extreme heat warning for the entirety of Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois.The Ohio-based subsidiaries of American Electric Power (AEP) and AES (AES), FirstEnergy (FE) units Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, and The Illuminating Company, and Duke Energy (DUK) are among the major service providers in Ohio. Indiana is primarily served by Duke Energy, AEP subsidiary Indiana Michigan Power, NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, AES unit AES Indiana, and CenterPoint Energy (CNP).Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois, while Kentucky is primarily served by PPL (PPL) subsidiary Louisville Gas and Electric & Kentucky Utilities, AEP unit Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy among others.An extreme heat warning was also raised for the entirety of New Jersey, Rhode Island, Delaware, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.Eversource Energy (ES), National Grid (NGG), Exelon unit Delmarva Power, Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) unit Public Service Electric & Gas, FirstEnergy subsidiary Jersey Central Power & Light, Avangrid unit The United Illuminating Company, Unitil, PPL subsidiary Rhode Island Energy are among the major service providers in these states.Almost all of Maryland, except for Oakland and parts of Cumberland, were also placed under an extreme heat warning watch. The state is primarily served by Exelon units Baltimore Gas and Electric and Potomac Electric Power Company, First Energy subsidiary Potomac Edison and Delmarva Power.Affected areas in Iowa included Des Moines, Osceola, Lamoni, Ottumwa, Iowa City, Davenport, Clinton, and Burlington. Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy (LNT) are the primary service providers in the state.Also covered under an extreme heat warning watch were Missouri's Rockport, Grant City, Maryville, Bethany Trenton, Kirksville, St. Joseph, Plattsburg, Chillicothe, Carrollton, Moberly, Macon, Boonville, Sedalia, Clinton, Buttler, Harrisonville, Warrensburg, Kansas City, Columbia, Jefferson City, Centerville, Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, Cape Girardeau, and St. Louis. Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in Missouri.The NWS issued also issued an extreme heat warning for Michigan's Ludington, Holland, Pentwater, Kalamazoo, Big Rapids, Clare, Mount Pleasant, Muskegon, Alma, Ionia, Grand Rapids, Flint, Hastings, South Haven, Lansing, Jackson, Benton Harbour, Cold Water, Ann Harbour, Bad Axe, Saginaw, Detroit, and Port Huron. CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, and DTE Energy (DTE) are among the major service providers in these places.Wisconsin's Wisconsin Dells, Sheboygan, Beaver Dam, Madison, Janesville, Mineral Point, Kenosha, and Milwaukee were also placed under a similar warning. A flash flood warning was raised for Stevens Point. WEC Energy Group's (WEC) Wisconsin Public Service, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy are among the major service providers in the state.In New York, a similar warning was used for Geneva, Ithaca, Elmira, Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica, Monticello, Poughkeepsie, Middletown, Newburgh, New York, Peekskill, Niagara Falls, Rochester, Dansville, Fulton, Oneonta, Saratoga Spring, Glens Falls, Albany, Poughkeepsie, Herkimer, and Plattsburgh. Consolidated Edison (ED) units Consolidated Edison Company of New York and Orange & Rockland, National Grid, Avangrid subsidiaries New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric, and Fortis unit Central Hudson Gas & Electric are among the major suppliers in New York.The NWS also issued extreme heat warnings for a majority of Pennsylvania and New Hampshire, large parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Arkansas, and Tennessee, and parts of Vermont, Maine, Kansas, Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi.Flood warnings were also raised for parts of Illinois, Kentucky, and small pockets of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas. A flash flood warning was issued for Scott City in Kansas.

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Commodities

NWS Says Dangerous Heat to Intensify in Central, Eastern US

The US National Weather Service early Wednesday said a majority of central and eastern US is expected to experience the intensification of dangerous, record-breaking heat this week, with heat value indices likely to exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Meanwhile, portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin are expected to experience continued critical fire weather conditions.Parts of the region stretching from the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast are likely to encounter severe thunderstorms.The NWS early Wednesday issued a red flag warning for Utah's Bluff, Blanding, Moab, and Monticello, which primarily fall under the service area of PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power.A similar warning was raised for Colorado's Rifle, Vail, Grand Junction, Aspen, Montrose, Gunnison, Nucla, Buena Vista, Cortez, Durango, Lake City, Alamosa, Telluride, Leadville, Creede, Wolf Creek Pass, Saguache, South Fork, Salida, San Luis, Trinidad, Kim, La Junta, Pikes Peak, Canon City, Colorado Springs, Fairplay, Castle Rock, and Georgetown. An immediate evacuation notice was issued for certain pockets between West Cliff and Pueblo. Xcel Energy and Black Hills (BKH) unit Black Hills Energy are the primary electricity service providers in Colorado.The NWS issued extreme heat warning for the entirety of Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois.The Ohio-based subsidiaries of American Electric Power (AEP) and AES (AES), FirstEnergy (FE) units Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, and The Illuminating Company, and Duke Energy (DUK) are among the major service providers in Ohio. Indiana is primarily served by Duke Energy, AEP subsidiary Indiana Michigan Power, NiSource (NI) unit Northern Indiana Public Service Company, AES unit AES Indiana, and CenterPoint Energy (CNP).Ameren's (AEE) Illinois unit and Exelon (EXC) subsidiary ComEd are among the major service providers in Illinois, while Kentucky is primarily served by PPL (PPL) subsidiary Louisville Gas and Electric & Kentucky Utilities, AEP unit Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy among others.Affected areas in Iowa included Fort Dodge, Waterloo, Ames, Marshalltown, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Osceola, Lamoni, Ottumwa, Iowa City, Dubuque, Davenport, Clinton, and Burlington. Berkshire Hathaway Energy unit MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy (LNT) are primary service providers in the state.Also covered under an extreme heat warning watch were Missouri's Rockport, Grant City, Maryville, Bethany Trenton, Kirksville, St. Joseph, Plattsburg, Chillicothe, Carrollton, Moberly, Macon, Boonville, Sedalia, Clinton, Buttler, Harrisonville, Warrensburg, Kansas City, Columbia, Jefferson City, Centerville, Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, Cape Girardeau, and St. Louis. Evergy (EVRG), Ameren's Missouri unit, and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) subsidiary Liberty are the major service providers in Missouri.The NWS issued also issued an extreme heat warning for Michigan's Ludington, Holland, Pentwater, Kalamazoo, Big Rapids, Clare, Mount Pleasant, Muskegon, Alma, Ionia, Grand Rapids, Flint, Hastings, South Haven, Lansing, Jackson, Benton Harbour, Cold Water, Ann Harbour, Bad Axe, Saginaw, Detroit, and Port Huron. CMS Energy (CMS) unit Consumers Energy, and DTE Energy (DTE) are among the major service providers in these places.Wisconsin's Wisconsin Dells, Sheboygan, Beaver Dam, Madison, Janesville, Mineral Point, Kenosha, and Milwaukee were also placed under a similar warning. WEC Energy Group's (WEC) Wisconsin Public Service, Xcel Energy, and Alliant Energy are among the major service providers in the state.In the Northeast, the NWS issued an extreme heat warning for the entirety of New Jersey, Rhode Island, Delaware, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.Eversource Energy (ES), National Grid (NGG), Exelon unit Delmarva Power, Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) unit Public Service Electric & Gas, FirstEnergy (FE) subsidiary Jersey Central Power & Light, Avangrid unit The United Illuminating Company, Unitil, PPL subsidiary Rhode Island Energy are among the major service providers in these states.Warnings for extreme heat were also issued for large portions of Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia, New Hampshire, and parts of Maryland, Vermont, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Maine, Kansas, and small pockets of Arkansas.The NWS also issued severe thunderstorm warnings for parts of South Dakota and Iowa, while flood warnings were raised for certain areas in Illinois, Louisiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Arkansas.

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