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Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Appoints Peter Norgeot as Chief Operating Officer
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[{"type":"text","content":"Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Appoints Peter Norgeot as Chief Operating Officer\n\n\n .bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwuline { text-decoration: underline }\n \n\n\n\n Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX/NYSE: AQN) (“AQN”, “Algonquin” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Peter Norgeot as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. Mr. Norgeot joins Algonquin after having recently retired as COO from Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) (“Entergy”) and will be responsible for leading the Company’s electric, gas, and water regulated utility operations, capital execution, and enterprise-wide operational excellence initiatives.\n \n\n Pete is a proven utility executive with deep commercial acumen and experience driving operational performance, capital discipline, and organizational accountability across complex, multi-jurisdictional regulated businesses,” said Rod West, Chief Executive Officer of Algonquin. “I previously worked with Pete at Entergy, where I saw firsthand his ability to lead large-scale, customer-centric utility operations with discipline, integrity, and a strong commitment to safety and reliability. As Algonquin continues to focus on operational execution, system reliability, and value creation for its stakeholders, Pete’s leadership and hands-on operating expertise will be instrumental.”\n \n\n Mr. Norgeot brings more than three decades of senior leadership experience across the utility landscape, with a strong track record in safety, system reliability, customer service, and large-scale capital program delivery. Most recently as COO at Entergy, he led generation, transmission and distribution operations, system resource planning, and capital execution across multiple jurisdictions. In that role, he helped to develop and execute a multi-year, customer-centric capital plan exceeding $30 billion designed to deliver significant operational, fuel, and capital efficiency improvements while strengthening system reliability and resilience.\n \n\n “Algonquin has a compelling regulated utility platform and a clear focus on execution,” said Mr. Norgeot. “I am excited to join the Company at this important moment and to work alongside the leadership team...