Avista.
US energy utility company
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What's happening
One to three months ago
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Utility paused a large energy service request amid massive power demand driven by AI and cloud computing.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Solar installation at Colville High School allows the district to reduce reliance on Avista.Some support1 report
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Various developments in Spokane include new healthcare clinics and a data center request exceeding county power needs.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Avista reports earnings tailwinds and supply chain disruptions linked to the US-Iran conflict in the Middle East.Some support1 report
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Avista operates across the Pacific Northwest region, powering homes in both Alaska and Idaho.Some support1 report
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Avista operates Post Falls Dam on the Spokane River under contract with Riverkeeper, monitoring the river's health and controlling water flow from the lake.Some support3 reports
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The Climate Commitment Act drove a rate reduction on July 25, 2021, involving the Washington Department of Ecology and Avista.Some support1 report
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Avista filed disclosures with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding share purchases and dividends on August 30, 2026.Some support1 report
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Avista hosts its flagship EmPOWER AI summit in Chicago, featuring regional forums for energy providers.Some support3 reports
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Avista and NorthWestern Energy pledged funds toward a conservation easement in Montana.Some support2 reports
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Wildfires have swept through the Spokane area, leading to power outages reported by Avista. Jessica Watson is serving as the DNR spokesperson, while Lisa Brown is the Spokane Mayor.Well supported57 reports2 developments inside
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Avista, a utility, is facing a rate increase request amid the recovery from complex wildfires impacting Spokane and the wider Pacific Northwest.Well supported3 reports
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Alicia has been promoted to Vice President, Growth, Innovation and Strategy at Avista, enhancing strategic execution and future growth.Some support1 report
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Avista's service territory covers eastern Washington.Well supported7 reports3 developments inside
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Avista is performing utility maintenance in Spokane, utilizing resources from West.Some support1 report
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Avista officials discussed data center plans with Al French in Spokane County, where county commissioners are considering a moratorium.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Avista is performing power shutoffs in Spokane County due to the ongoing crisis caused by wildfires.Some support2 reports
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Power outages are occurring in Kamiah, Avista's service area, due to fires jumping into city limits amid extreme weather.Some support57 reports
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Avista warned customers in Asotin and Indian Trail of potential power shutoffs.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Avista operates under conditions monitored by the National Weather Service.Some support1 report
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Avista expressed concern regarding fire risk in Benton County on July 24, 2026.Some support1 report
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Companhia Paranaense de Energia and X-Energy are noted as mid-cap utilities facing market scrutiny.Some support5 reports
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Avista submitted 13F filings regarding its share holdings to the SEC.Well supported3 reports
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MarketBeat provided analyst ratings for utility companies FirstEnergy and Avista on June 23, 2026.Some support1 report
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Avista's talks regarding a 500MW data center project paused due to community feedback.Well supported3 reports
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A task force has been established to address various issues currently facing Spokane County.Some support1 report
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A development involving Avista, clean technology investments, the University of Oregon, and Idaho, noting increased confidence in earnings due to settlements and rate plans.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Merck & Co. and Avista are appealing to income-focused investors.Some support1 report
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Foundation is a separate, non-profit organization established by Avista Corp. to support efforts in Spokane, Washington.Some support2 reports
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Avista was ranked in the Utility - Electric Power industry.Some support1 report
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Promotions and succession planning at Avista were announced on August 12, 2025, including Manuel's promotion and Alexander's planned succession.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Avista
Events traced to Avista, step by step, newest first- Avista may face costs as Indian Trail resilience planning progressesAvista may face infrastructure hardening costs due to Indian Trail resilience planningPossible
- Avista's rates may rise by 8.5% following OPUC approvalAvista's rates are set to increase by 8.5% starting October 31Already happening
- County election could restrict data center growth for AvistaThe election could lead to regulatory changes impacting Avista's data center operations.Possible
- County pause may slow Avista's data center power demandAvista may face reduced demand and delayed planning due to county permit freezePossible
- County financial strain may impact Avista's infrastructure and local risk protocolsCounty financial strain may impact Avista's infrastructure and local risk protocolsPossible
Around Avista this week
News at the entities that move Avista most-
Spokane County Structural3M agreed to pay a settlement regarding PFAS contamination in Spokane County.Moves Avista
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Indian Trail StructuralSpokane City and County are seeking grant funding to improve resilience for Indian Trail.Moves Avista
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SEC StructuralSweetgreen's CFO sold company shares, a transaction disclosed in a filing with the SEC.Moves Avista
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National Weather Service StructuralThe National Weather Service issued a flash-flood warning for the region near Guadalupe River and Kerr County.Moves Avista
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Middle East OperationalGlobal markets face volatility as Middle East attacks and rising oil prices pressure Asian stocks and currencies.Moves Avista
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MarketBeat Mentioned togetherMarketBeat provided average rating data for 20/20 Biolabs, Inc. on July 18, 2026.Moves Avista
Connections
The 40 strongest of 79, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Spokane Operational
Avista operates within the Spokane region, actively responding to local environmental risks, regulatory actions, and infrastructure events.
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Spokane County Structural
Avista's data center operations are functionally dependent on Spokane County's infrastructure, which is simultaneously placed under strain by the company's power demands.
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Kevin Christie Structural
Kevin Christie holds executive positions, including CFO and SVP, at Avista.
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Spokane River Structural
Avista's operations are structurally tied to the Spokane River, as its federal license requires regulated water release.
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Indian Trail Structural
Avista provides essential power management and service restoration within the Indian Trail neighborhood.
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SEC Structural
Avista is subject to mandatory regulatory oversight by the SEC, requiring the submission of financial and insider transaction filings.
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Alicia Structural
Alicia holds a high-level executive role within Avista, including Vice President of Growth, Innovation and Strategy.
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Washington Department of Ecology Structural
The Washington Department of Ecology regulates Avista, driving changes such as rate reductions via the Climate Commitment Act.
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Kamiah Operational
Avista actively interacts with Kamiah regarding power supply, evaluating shutoffs due to extreme weather and fire safety concerns.
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Post Falls Dam Structural
Avista operates the Post Falls Dam under a contractual agreement.
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Securities and Exchange Commission Structural
Avista is required to file mandatory 13F reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of its regulatory compliance.
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Asotin Shared context
Avista operates as a utility provider whose service area includes Asotin, leading to warnings about potential power outages.
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National Weather Service Structural
Avista's operations are structurally constrained by conditions monitored and warned about by the National Weather Service.
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Post Falls Structural
Avista operates a dam located within the area of Post Falls.
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Washington Stecanela Cerqueira Operational
A is involved in the regulatory processes, such as rate plan approvals, that govern Avista's operations and earnings.
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MarketBeat Mentioned together
MarketBeat provides financial data and analyst ratings regarding Avista.
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Companhia Paranaense de Energia Operational
The two companies are identified as mid-cap utilities that actively compete in the market.
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Morgan Stanley Transactional
Morgan Stanley has increased its equity holdings in Avista.
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Long Island Operational
Both entities are identified as competing energy providers within the same market sector.
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Oregon Public Utility Commission Structural
The Oregon Public Utility Commission regulates Avista, specifically by finalizing rate increases for the utility.
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Middle East Operational
Regional crises in the Middle East cause supply chain disruptions that affect Avista's operations.
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West Structural
Avista utilizes services provided by West, specifically for arborists.
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Iberdrola Operational
Both entities are publicly traded companies operating in the competitive utility sector.
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Benton County Shared context
Avista operates within the geographic and fire risk context of Benton County.
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Nvidia Mentioned together
Analysts compare Avista to Nvidia as a potential successor in the AI market.
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Idaho Shared context
Avista operates as a service provider within the geographic and regulatory context of Idaho.
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Eastern Washington Shared context
Avista operates in Eastern Washington, sharing regional context and risks like wildfires.
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American Water Works Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned as utilities stocks operating within the broader Utilities sector.
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Fairview Shared context
Both entities are mentioned in the context of the Fairview fire area incident.
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Oregon Public Utility Commission Structural
The Oregon Public Utility Commission regulates Avista, evidenced by the finalization of rate increases.
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state Shared context
Avista operates within the state context, where natural disasters cause power outages for its customers.
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Pacific Northwest Shared context
Avista operates within the geographical and regulatory context of the Pacific Northwest.
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Alaska Shared context
Avista operates and provides power services across the state of Alaska.
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Colville High School Operational
The district's adoption of solar installations is leading to a reduction in its reliance on Avista's services.
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FirstEnergy Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned and compared as utility companies.
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Montana Shared context
Avista operates within the geographical context of Montana, specifically regarding conservation efforts.
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Stevens County Shared context
Avista operates within the geographical boundaries of Stevens County.
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Washington Department of Natural Resources Shared context
Avista operates within the context of fire season management issues overseen by the Washington Department of Natural Resources.
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Brown Mentioned together
No direct relationship between Brown and Avista was observed in the evidence.
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Suncrest Shared context
The single snapshot only places Suncrest in a specific area without describing interaction with Avista.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- Solar installation at Colville High School allows the district to reduce reliance on Avista.
- Avista reports earnings tailwinds and supply chain disruptions linked to the US-Iran conflict in the Middle East.
- Avista operates across the Pacific Northwest region, powering homes in both Alaska and Idaho.
- Avista operates Post Falls Dam on the Spokane River under contract with Riverkeeper, monitoring the river's health and controlling water flow from the lake.
August 2026
11 events- The Climate Commitment Act drove a rate reduction on July 25, 2021, involving the Washington Department of Ecology and Avista.
- Avista filed disclosures with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding share purchases and dividends on August 30, 2026.
- Avista hosts its flagship EmPOWER AI summit in Chicago, featuring regional forums for energy providers.
- Avista and NorthWestern Energy pledged funds toward a conservation easement in Montana.
- Wildfires have swept through the Spokane area, leading to power outages reported by Avista. Jessica Watson is serving as the DNR spokesperson, while Lisa Brown is the Spokane Mayor.
- Avista, a utility, is facing a rate increase request amid the recovery from complex wildfires impacting Spokane and the wider Pacific Northwest.
- Alicia has been promoted to Vice President, Growth, Innovation and Strategy at Avista, enhancing strategic execution and future growth.
- Avista is performing utility maintenance in Spokane, utilizing resources from West.
- Avista is performing power shutoffs in Spokane County due to the ongoing crisis caused by wildfires.
- Power outages are occurring in Kamiah, Avista's service area, due to fires jumping into city limits amid extreme weather.
- Avista operates under conditions monitored by the National Weather Service.
July 2026
3 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
13 events- Utility paused a large energy service request amid massive power demand driven by AI and cloud computing.
- Various developments in Spokane include new healthcare clinics and a data center request exceeding county power needs.
- Avista's service territory covers eastern Washington.
- Companhia Paranaense de Energia and X-Energy are noted as mid-cap utilities facing market scrutiny.
- Avista submitted 13F filings regarding its share holdings to the SEC.
- MarketBeat provided analyst ratings for utility companies FirstEnergy and Avista on June 23, 2026.
- Avista's talks regarding a 500MW data center project paused due to community feedback.
- A task force has been established to address various issues currently facing Spokane County.
- A development involving Avista, clean technology investments, the University of Oregon, and Idaho, noting increased confidence in earnings due to settlements and rate plans.
- Merck & Co. and Avista are appealing to income-focused investors.
- Foundation is a separate, non-profit organization established by Avista Corp. to support efforts in Spokane, Washington.
- Avista was ranked in the Utility - Electric Power industry.
- Promotions and succession planning at Avista were announced on August 12, 2025, including Manuel's promotion and Alexander's planned succession.