Contents
Gas Utilities ............................................................................... 3
Price Performance..................................................................3
Commentary and Outlook..............................................................5
Natural Gas Prices ................................................................5
Natural Gas Storage ............................................................7
Temperature Data.............................................................8
Degree Days........................................................................9
Recent Events ......................................................................9
Hilliard Lyons Gas Utility Coverage List............................. 12
Gas Utility Comparisons......................................................13
Water Utilities..................................................................................... 14
Price Performance..........................................................................14
Commentary and Outlook.........................................................16
Precipitation and Temperatures by State .............................. 18
Drought Monitor and Outlook ............................................... 19
Precipitation Data for Hilliard Lyons Coverage List..................... 20
Recent Events .........................................................................24
Hilliard Lyons Water Utility and Infrastructure Coverage List.......... 28
Water Utility Comparisons ..................................................29
Water Infrastructure Comparisons.........................................30
Glossary ..................................................................................... 31
Recent Published Research............................................................... 33
Disclaimers .................................................................................... 34