Algonquin Power Sees 67% Rise in Fourth-Quarter Earnings, Earmarks $261 Million for 2015 Capex

SUGAR LAND--March 17, 2015--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Canada's Algonquin Power & Utilities Corporation (APUC) (Oakville, Ontario) reported $33.1 million in fourth-quarter 2014 net earnings, up 67% from $19.8 million in the same quarter a year earlier. Fourth-quarter revenue was $259.3 million, compared with $205.3 million a year earlier. APUC cited several factors in the revenue gain, including its acquisition of the New England Gas System, higher customer demand, rate case settlements, increased hydrology and wind resources, and the impact of the stronger U.S. dollar. Industrial Info is tracking 16 APUC projects worth $1.49 billion.

Within this article: Fourth-quarter earnings results for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corporation.

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