About Avista
Avista (NYSE:AVA) is an energy company engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, as well as the distribution of natural gas. Operating primarily in the Pacific Northwest, Avista focuses on serving its customers with reliable and sustainable energy solutions. Through its utility operations and various energy-related projects, including hydroelectric generation facilities, the company aims to achieve a balance between energy production, environmental stewardship, and technological innovation. Avista's objectives include enhancing energy efficiency, reducing carbon emissions, and investing in renewable energy sources to meet the evolving needs of its customers and communities, ensuring a sustainable energy future.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Avista
- Electricity Generation and Distribution: Producing and delivering power through hydroelectric, thermal, and wind resources to serve over 400,000 customers.
- Natural Gas Distribution: Providing natural gas to approximately 367,000 customers across parts of the United States.
- Energy Efficiency Programs: Offering incentives and support for customers to reduce energy consumption and lower bills through efficient appliances and home improvements.
- Renewable Energy Projects: Investing in wind, solar, and biomass projects to increase renewable energy portfolio and meet regulatory requirements.
- Utility Infrastructure Upgrades: Continual enhancement of electrical and natural gas networks for safety, reliability, and to accommodate growth.
- Environmental Restoration and Protection: Initiatives focused on water quality, fish and wildlife habitat restoration, and compliance with environmental regulations.
Avista executive team
- Ms. Heather Lynn RosentraterPresident, CEO & Director
- Mr. Kevin J. ChristieCFO, Treasurer & Senior VP of Regulatory Affairs
- Mr. Gregory Curtis Hesler J.D.Senior VP, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
- Mr. Jason R. ThackstonSenior VP of Growth, Energy Policy & External Relations
- Mr. Wayne O. ManuelSenior VP of Operations & Technology
- Mr. Ryan L. KrasseltVP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer
- Mr. Alexis AlexanderVP, Chief Information Officer & Chief Security Officer
- Ms. Stacey WaltersInvestor Relations Manager
- Mr. Bryan Alden CoxSenior VP of Safety & Chief People Officer
- Mr. David J. MeyerVP and Chief Counsel for Regulatory & Government Affairs