Minnesota utility regulators discussing whether to allow controversial pipeline to reopen
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This report is about power and utilities.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLU Utilities Select Sector SPDR+2.1% 30d
Utilities Select Sector SPDR: it holds power utilities. Linked by “utility” (power and utilities) in this story.
- NEE NextEra Energy+10.5% 30d
NextEra Energy (electric services): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “utility” (power and utilities) 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 “utility” (power and utilities) in this story.
- SO The Southern+9.7% 30d
The Southern (electric services): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “utility” (power and utilities) in this story.
- WM Waste Management+15.3% 14d
Waste Management (refuse systems): power demand and prices drive utility earnings. Linked by “utility” (power and utilities) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLU | -1.11% | +0.11% | base | -0.69% | after close | after close | after close |
| NEE | -7.14% | -3.83% | base | -0.37% | after close | after close | after close |
| DUK | -2.89% | -0.96% | base | +0.98% | after close | after close | after close |
| SO | -0.13% | +1.62% | base | +1.48% | after close | after close | after close |
| WM | -3.17% | -0.31% | base | +1.58% | after close | after close | after close |
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.
Minnesota utility regulators discussing whether to allow controversial pipeline to reopen MPR News
Source: MPR News
Energy
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUK | that day | +0.98% | still updating |
| DUK | three days earlier | -0.96% | final price |
| DUK | five days earlier | -2.89% | final price |
| NEE | that day | -0.37% | still updating |
| NEE | three days earlier | -3.83% | final price |
| NEE | five days earlier | -7.14% | final price |
| SO | that day | +1.48% | still updating |
| SO | three days earlier | +1.62% | final price |
| SO | five days earlier | -0.13% | final price |
| WM | that day | +1.58% | still updating |
| WM | three days earlier | -0.31% | final price |
| WM | five days earlier | -3.17% | final price |
| XLU | that day | -0.69% | still updating |
| XLU | three days earlier | +0.11% | final price |
| XLU | five days earlier | -1.11% | 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 34 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 52 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 64 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 41 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 73 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 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 76 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Southern (SO), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 10 Aug 2026. That is 87 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Waste Management (WM) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Waste Management (WM) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 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).
How solid the energy case looks
12 out of 100Price not final
“Minnesota utility regulators discussing whether to allow controversial pipeline to reopen” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources. The price is not final yet.