$330,000 of CENTERPOINT ENERGY lobbying was just disclosed, from Q4 of 2024, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act - Implementation of hydrogen production tax credit, Section 48 ITC, and home rebate programs. Congressional oversight of DOE- Relating to residential furnaces, cooking products rulemakings, water heaters, building codes, Zero Emission Building Definition, natural gas direct use limitations. S. 1399, Building American Energy Security Act - Permitting reform. Creating a Gas Reliability Organization, - Similar to NERC authority, this concept would set up an independent entity to regulate gas for resilience, reliability, and security, presumably under DOE authority. Energy Access - Work relating to continued access to natural gas for direct use. Net Zero Buildings - Ensuring natural gas remains part of DOEs net zero buildings definition. H.R. 5075 Ethics in Energy Act - Role of natural gas trade associations in safety, security, energy efficiency, and related programs. Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act (H.R. 7073) - improve federal-private sector pipeline RD&D via new DOE and NIST pipeline programs. Energy Efficiency legislation to support deployment of efficient natural gas appliances. S.4753 - Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 S. 1399, the Building American Energy Security Act. H.R. 6185, the GRID Act H.R. 1389, GRID Act H.R. 9083 - SECURE Grid Act Artificial intelligence issues generally. Load growth and resource adequacy generally. Data center issues generally. Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure generally. Electric transmission policy. Clean energy issues generally. Draft legislation related to cybersecurity. Draft legislation related to security and data. H.R. 893/S. 405. Heating and Cooling Relief Act - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) alternation legislation. HR 9747 Continuing Appropriations Act-Supported inclusion of LIHEAP funding. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. H.R. 9469 Pipeline Security Act (H.R. 9469) - codifies TSA pipeline cybersecurity activities and develops a personnel strategy to ensure TSA has qualified staff. S. 4630, Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act - To harmonize conflicting industry cybersecurity requirements between multiple agencies. (Draft Unreleased) Pipeline Security Authorities Legislation - Proposes moving certain pipeline cybersecurity authority from the TSA to FERC. (Staff Discussion Draft) Preventing Attacks and Physical Threats to Pipeline Infrastructure - Any impact on natural gas utility infrastructure. H.R.7655, Pipeline Safety, Modernization, and Expansion Act of 2024 - Energy and Commerce version of pipeline safety reauthorization legislation. H.R. 6494, Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety Act of 2023 - House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee version of pipeline safety reauthorization. H.R. 7073, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act - Creates pipeline RD&D and standardization programs at DOE and NIST. S. 5045, Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act of 2024 - Increases criminal penalties on people who vandalize, tamper with, or disrupt the operation or construction of a pipeline. Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation. H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. Draft legislation on virtual power plants. Wildfires and other natural disasters. Siting and permitting generally. H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Inflation Reduction Act Implementation. Transmission and distribution issues generally. Pole Attachments generally."
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CNP Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 263 institutional investors add shares of CNP stock to their portfolio, and 303 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- FMR LLC added 12,353,739 shares (+334.3%) to their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $363,447,001
- CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS removed 11,872,425 shares (-40.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $349,286,743
- MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC added 9,916,679 shares (+20106.4%) to their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $291,748,696
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC removed 5,780,755 shares (-99.4%) from their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $170,069,812
- T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. added 5,304,103 shares (+13.5%) to their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $156,046,710
- ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. removed 5,226,601 shares (-87.5%) from their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $153,766,601
- NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC removed 5,004,293 shares (-30.1%) from their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $147,226,300
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