Sentences with phrase «hedge utility prices»

One of the most clear cut benefits of solar panels is the ability to hedge utility prices.

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Segal said he disagrees that new coal - fired generation will become obsolete due to market forces alone, citing utilities» interest in maintaining a diverse fuel mix to hedge against price fluctuations.

Strategic Dividend Value is hedged at about half the value of its stock holdings, and Strategic Total Return continues to hold a duration of just over 3.5 years (meaning that a 100 basis point move in interest rates would be expected to impact Fund value by about 3.5 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations), with less than 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and about 5 % of assets in utility shares.

These include notables: Fidelity GNMA (FGMNX), PIMCO Foreign Bond — USD - Hedged I (PFORX), James Balanced: Golden Rainbow R (GLRBX), T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation (PRWCX), Vanguard Wellington Inv (VWELX), Meridian Growth Legacy (MERDX), and Hennessy Gas Utility Investor (GASFX).

Two weeks ago, I listened — incredulously — to Minnesota's largest utility, Xcel Energy, suggest that solar energy offers its ratepayers no value as an environmental hedge against carbon emissions or as a price hedge against natural gas fuel price... Read More