Buffet's Utility Backs New Green Resources, Transmission Projects

SUGAR LAND, TEXAS--April 21, 2017--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated (NYSE:BRKA) (Omaha, Nebraska) has a long track record of making shrewd investments decisions, sometimes in out-of-favor companies, sticking with them for the long term and making a ton of money. Buffet's patience and willingness to go against the grain has paid off handsomely for Berkshire Hathaway's stockholders, who have seen the value of their shares double over the last five years, to about $250,000 today. By contrast, over that five-year period, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose about 68%.

Within this article: Analysis on the current status of Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated, particularly its subsidiary PacifiCorp.