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NI vs PCG
Side-by-side comparison of NiSource Inc (NI) and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both NI and PCG operate in Power Generation (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- PCG is the larger of the two at $34.73B, about 1.8x NI ($19.78B).
- PCG has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for NI).
- PCG has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 17 for NI).
NiSource Inc
NiSource Inc., an energy holding company, operates as a regulated natural gas and electric utility company in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Gas Distribution Operations and Electric Operations. It provides natural gas services and transportation for residential, commercial, and industrial customers; generates, transmits, and distributes electricity; and wholesale and transmission transaction services. The company owns and operates two coal-fired electric generating stations with a capacity of 2,080 megawatts (MW); combined cycle gas turbine with a capacity of 571 MW; two gas-fired generating units with a capacity of 155 MW; and two hydroelectric generating plants with a capacity of 10 MW. It serves approximately 4 million natural gas customers in six states under the Columbia Gas and NIPSCO brands; and 500,000 electricity customers in the northern part of Indiana. The company was formerly known as NIPSCO Industries, Inc. and changed its name to NiSource Inc. in April 1999. NiSource Inc. was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
PG&E Corporation, through its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, engages in the sale and delivery of electricity and natural gas to customers in northern and central California, the United States. It generates electricity using nuclear, hydroelectric, fossil fuel-fired, fuel cell, and photovoltaic sources. As of December 31, 2020, the company owns and operates approximately 18,000 circuit miles of interconnected transmission lines, 35 electric transmission substations, approximately 108,000 circuit miles of distribution lines, 68 transmission switching substations, and 758 distribution substations; and natural gas transmission, storage, and distribution system consisting of approximately 43,500 miles of distribution pipelines, approximately 6,300 miles of backbone and local transmission pipelines, and various storage facilities. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers, as well as natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Latest NI
- NiSource announces long-term agreement with Microsoft expected to increase customer savings and support Indiana’s economic growth
- SEC Form 8-K filed by NiSource Inc
- NiSource to Release Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on October 28
- Scotiabank initiated coverage on NiSource with a new price target
- BDC Report: $11 Billion in ‘Big Six’ Gas Pipeline Spending Drives 67% Surge in Pennsylvania Gas Utility Bills
- NiSource releases 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting progress to shape a more sustainable energy future
- SEC Form 8-K filed by NiSource Inc
- EVP & Grp President, Utilities Birmingham Melody sold $1,590,389 worth of shares (37,509 units at $42.40), decreasing direct ownership by 32% to 78,527 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form FWP filed by NiSource Inc
- SEC Form 424B5 filed by NiSource Inc
Latest PCG
- PG&E Urges Customers to Prepare as Planned Public Safety Power Shutoff Approaches
- With Change Statewide Fire Weather Forecast, Planned PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoff Event Now Includes 88,000 Customers in Portions of Twenty-Nine Counties
- High Winds, Dry Conditions Mean PG&E May Need to Proactively Turn Off Power for Safety Wednesday Evening in Portions of Twenty-Nine Counties
- Itron and PG&E Advance Strategic Collaboration to Address Wildfire Mitigation with Grid Edge Intelligence
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Denault Leo P
- Director Larsen John O bought $91,500 worth of shares (7,500 units at $12.20), increasing direct ownership by 26% to 36,685 units (SEC Form 4)
- PG&E Files 10-Year Electrical Undergrounding Plan to Deliver Permanent Wildfire Protection and Improve Safety, Reliability and Affordability
- The PG&E Corporation Foundation Provides $1.32 Million To Help Local Food Banks Fight Hunger Across 45 Counties
- Critical Loop Unlocks Flexible Interconnection for California Industry With First Power Controller to Achieve CSIP 2030.5 Certification and UL 3141 Listing
- SEC Form 4 filed by Pacific Gas & Electric Co.