4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant
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Key takeaways
- Equitrans filed with FERC for the 4.9-mile, $46.7-MM H-320 pipeline in West Virginia to deliver 108 MMft3d of gas to a proposed Wolf Summit Energy power plant.
- Exposed: XLU, NEE, DUK, SO, AEP
- Market reaction: NEE −0.3% on the day (still updating); XLU −0.2% on the day (still updating); DUK +1.1% on the day (still updating)
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Equitrans filed with FERC for the 4.9-mile, $46.7-MM H-320 pipeline in West Virginia to deliver 108 MMft3d of gas to a proposed Wolf Summit Energy power plant.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- AMLP Alerian MLP ETF-1.7% 30d
Alerian MLP ETF: it holds pipeline operators. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
- XLU Utilities Select Sector SPDR+5.0% 30d
Utilities Select Sector SPDR: it holds power utilities. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story.
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-13.5% 30d
United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- NEE NextEra Energy+10.5% 30d
NextEra Energy (electric services): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story.
- KMI Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
- DUK Duke Energy+7.5% 30d
Duke Energy (electric and other services combined): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story.
- WMB The Williams Companies
The Williams Companies (natural gas transmission): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
- ET Energy Transfer-1.9% 30d
Energy Transfer (natural gas transmission): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMLPNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| XLU | -0.87% | -1.12% | base | -0.17% | after close | after close | after close |
| UNGNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEE | -2.94% | +1.62% | base | -0.34% | after close | after close | after close |
| KMINo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUK | -1.24% | +1.71% | base | +1.11% | after close | after close | after close |
| WMBNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ETNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant Pipeline and Gas Journal
Source: Pipeline and Gas Journal
How far Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) has moved since 10 Nov 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy (DUK) | that day | +1.11% | still updating |
| Duke Energy (DUK) | three days earlier | +1.71% | final price |
| Duke Energy (DUK) | five days earlier | -1.24% | final price |
| Nextera Energy (NEE) | that day | -0.34% | still updating |
| Nextera Energy (NEE) | three days earlier | +1.62% | final price |
| Nextera Energy (NEE) | five days earlier | -2.94% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) | that day | -0.17% | still updating |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) | three days earlier | -1.12% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) | five days earlier | -0.87% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Nextera Energy (NEE) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 39 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Nextera Energy (NEE) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 14 Sep 2026. That is 57 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Nextera Energy (NEE) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 2 Sep 2026. That is 69 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Duke Energy (DUK) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 46 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Duke Energy (DUK), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong sold Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 8 Sep 2026. That is 63 days before publication. Filed 22 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong bought Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 20 Aug 2026. That is 82 days before publication. Filed 17 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong bought Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 83 days before publication. Filed 17 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Southern (SO), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 81 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold American Electric Power (AEP) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 46 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. David J. Taylor bought American Electric Power (AEP), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 26 Aug 2026. That is 76 days before publication. Filed 5 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) on one side of this energy story
Companies mentioned with this story
- XLU Select Sector Spdr Tr
For “4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Utilities Select Sector SPDR: it holds power utilities. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story
- NEE Nextera Energy
Nextera Energy (NEE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 10 Nov 2026 story “4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant.” Reason on file: NextEra Energy (electric services): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story
- DUK Duke Energy
Duke Energy (DUK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 10 Nov 2026 story “4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant.” Reason on file: Duke Energy (electric and other services combined): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story
- SO Southern
For “4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant,” Southern (SO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: The Southern (electric services): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story
- AEP American Electric Power
American Electric Power (AEP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 10 Nov 2026 story “4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant.” Reason on file: American Electric Power (electric services): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story
How energy news reaches Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU)
The 10 Nov 2026 story “4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant” names Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) because of Energy.
For Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU), the reason on file says Utilities Select Sector SPDR: it holds power utilities. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story
Nextera Energy (NEE) is here too. Its reason reads: NextEra Energy (electric services): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “power plant” (power and utilities) in this story
Dates and price levels for Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU)
DUK traded between 112.45 and 125.85 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 124.98. NEE traded between 76.42 and 85.57 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 84.32. XLU traded between 39.05 and 42.88 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 42.56.
The energy score for Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU)
40 out of 100Price not final
“4.9-mile Equitrans pipeline to serve proposed West Virginia power plant” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies. The price is not final yet.