Avista Corporation (NYSE: AVA)
Spokane, WA 99202-2600 (Map) Phone: 509-489-0500
Fax: 509-777-5075
http://www.avistacorp.com
Overview
It is no shock that Avista is a leading utility serving the northwestern US. The firm's regulated utility unit has a generation capacity of more than 2,900 MW of electricity, which is distributed to 359,000 customers in Idaho and Washington. It also supplies natural gas to about 319,000 customers in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. The company operates eight hydroelectric projects and owns coal, natural gas, and wood waste plants. Avista has no natural gas reserves and purchases its supply from the wholesale market. The company also operates 76%-owned Advantage IQ (renamed Ecova in 2011), which manages energy expenses and provide energy consulting expertise for more than 530 multi-site companies across the US.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Avista Corporation (NYSE: AVA)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: AVA) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £1,007.6 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 3.1% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £59.7 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 6.1% |
| 2010 Employees | 2,499 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 2.6% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Avista Corporation (NYSE: AVA)
| Chairman, President and CEO | Scott L. Morris (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| SVP and CFO | Mark T. Thies |
| VP and CIO | James M. Kensok |
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- S&P 600
- Russell 2000 (June 2011)

