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Eversource Energy (ES) announced a $24.2 billion capital investment plan for 2025-2029, focusing on grid modernization and clean energy initiatives [7]. They also announced a 5.2% dividend increase, marking 25 years of consecutive growth [6], and will hold a webcast on May 2nd to discuss Q1 2025 results [2]. While the company received a positive VETS Indexes award [1] and completed a new EV charging station project [5], analysis reveals a lower-than-industry-average ROE and high debt levels [4]. Eversource opposed a shareholder proposal for an independent chairman, prioritizing leadership stability [8], and issued a supplemental SEC filing to correct errors in their proxy statement [9]. A pilot geothermal project is underway, but it represents a small portion of their overall energy portfolio [3].