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SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista has made two annual rate adjustment filings with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC or Commission) that would, if approved, result in an increase in natural gas rates and a decrease in electric rates, effective Nov. 1, 2021. These annual filings have no impact on the company’s earnings. Residential Exchange Program The first adjustment is related to the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) Residential Exchange...

Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II Completes $230,000,000 Initial Public Offering PR Newswire NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2021 NEW YORK , Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II (the "Company"), a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of entering into a combination with one or more businesses, announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 23,000,000 units, which includes 3,000,000 units issued upon the exercise of the underwriters'...

SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) announced that Major General (Retired) Julie Bentz, age 57, has joined the Avista Corp. board of directors. Major General Bentz was appointed by the board on August 5 and will join the board effective Nov. 1, 2021. Major General Bentz retired in 2019 after a successful 33-year career, spanning active, reserve and National Guard commissioned service. She has been a recurring member of the White House National Security...

Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II Announces Pricing of $200 Million Initial Public Offering PR Newswire NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2021 NEW YORK , Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II (the "Company"), a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of entering into a combination with one or more businesses, announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 20,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on the Nasdaq Stock...

SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp.’s ( NYSE: AVA ) board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4225 per share on the company’s common stock. The common stock dividend is payable Sept. 15, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Aug. 19, 2021. The declaration of dividends is at the sole discretion of the board of directors. The board considers the level of dividends on a regular basis, taking into account numerous factors,...

SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. ( NYSE: AVA ) today reported net income of $14.1 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2021, compared to $17.5 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2020. For the six months ended June 30, 2021, net income was $82.1 million, or $1.18 per diluted share, compared to $65.9 million, or $0.98 per diluted share for the six months ended June 30, 2020. “Avista Utilities’ earnings were...

SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission recently approved programs outlined in Avista’s Transportation Electrification Plan (TE Plan), building off the learnings from the pilot programs started in 2016. The comprehensive TE Plan includes a regional buildout for public, workplace and fleet charging infrastructure, incorporating charging equipment incentives with specific attention to load management and grid optimization....

SPOKANE, Wash., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast to discuss second quarter 2021 results on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. A news release with second quarter 2021 earnings information will be issued at 7:05 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on August 4, 2021. This call can be accessed on Avista’s website at investor.avistacorp.com , or you can listen to the call by dialing (855) 806-8606,...

SPOKANE, Wash., June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista (NYSE: AVA) and all parties to the Company’s electric and natural gas general rate case have reached a settlement agreement that has been submitted to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission for its consideration. If approved, the settlement agreement is designed to increase annual base electric revenues by $10.6 million or 4.3%, effective Sept. 1, 2021, and by $8.0 million or 3.1%, effective Sept. 1, 2022. For natural gas, the settlement...

SPOKANE, Wash., May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp.’s ( NYSE: AVA ) board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4225 per share on the company’s common stock. The common stock dividend is payable June 15, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2021. The declaration of dividends is at the sole discretion of the board of directors. The board considers the level of dividends on a regular basis, taking into account numerous factors, including...

SPOKANE, Wash., May 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. ( NYSE: AVA ) today reported net income of $68.0 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2021, compared to $48.4 million, or $0.72 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2020. “We’re off to a good start in 2021 and we are on track to meet our earnings targets for the full year. Avista Utilities’ earnings were better than expected due to higher utility margin, mainly from lower net power supply...

SPOKANE, Wash., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the release issued earlier today by Avista Corporation, please note that the company is not pursuing legal action against the State of Montana. Rather, the company is taking legal action against a recently-enacted statute in the state. The headline has been corrected and the updated news release follows: Avista Corporation took legal action to challenge a statute recently enacted in the State of Montana today, filing a lawsuit with the Pacific...

SPOKANE, Wash., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corporation took legal action against the State of Montana today, filing a lawsuit with the Pacific Northwest Colstrip owners—Puget Sound Energy, PacifiCorp and Portland General Electric—after Montana Governor Gianforte signed Senate Bills 265 and 266 into law. “As we shared in a letter to Governor Gianforte last month, we believe Senate Bills 265 and 266 disrupt a contract between and among the Colstrip owners that has existed for...

SPOKANE, Wash., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista (NYSE: AVA), a leader in clean energy and innovation, today announced its goal to reduce emissions for natural gas. Building on the company’s clean electricity goals, Avista has set a new aspirational natural gas goal of being carbon neutral by 2045, with a near-term goal of 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. “We are proud to continue our commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability,” said Dennis...

SPOKANE, Wash. and WENATCHEE, Wash., April 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista and Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) have finalized a contract for renewable hydropower from two PUD hydro projects on the Columbia River. The contract increases Avista’s carbon-free resources in its energy portfolio, helping achieve the company’s clean electricity goals and supporting Washington State’s Clean Energy Transformation Act goals as well. The “slice” contract provides Avista with 5% of...

SPOKANE, Wash., April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast to discuss first quarter 2021 results on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. A news release with first quarter 2021 earnings information will be issued at 7:05 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on May 5, 2021. This call can be accessed on Avista’s website at investor.avistacorp.com , or you can listen to the call by dialing (855) 806-8606,...

SPOKANE, Wash., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Utilities , an operating division of Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA), is planning to reduce carbon-emitting resources from its portfolio in alignment with the company’s clean electricity goal announced in 2019. In its 2021 Electric Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) filed today with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission and the Idaho Public Utility Commission, Avista is projecting a much cleaner generation mix. The 2021 IRP shows...

SPOKANE, Wash., March 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) announced that Sena Kwawu, age 52, has been nominated to join the Avista Corp. board of directors. Mr. Kwawu will stand for election by the shareholders and, if elected, will join the board effective May 11, 2021. Mr. Kwawu is an operational & finance leader with more than 25 years of multifunctional experience in high growth and mature public companies across multiple industries. Currently Mr. Kwawu is senior vice...

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