From 24/7 Wall St. · David Beren · · 1m
Power Bills Pay First
Investing $45,000 in three utilities yields $5,915 yearly passive income.
In brief
Investing $45,000 in three utilities yields $5,915 yearly passive income. Investing $45,000 in Dominion Energy, Eversource Energy, and Portland General Electric generates $5,915 annual passive income. Originally reported by 24/7 Wall St..
Household Budget Priority
When a household budget gets tight, streaming services, dinners out, and holidays tend to go first.
Regulated Utilities Definition
A regulated utility usually has a monopoly on delivering power in its territory.
Total Investment Amount
Putting $45,000 into each of three regulated utilities means $135,000 invested in total.
Annual Passive Income
At prices pulled on Nov. 9, 2026, that would produce $5,915 in annual passive income.
Dominion Energy Details
Dominion Energy sells regulated power to 3.6 million homes and businesses in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Eversource Energy Details
Eversource provides power, natural gas, and water to about 4 million customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
Portland General Electric Details
Portland General supplies roughly 962,000 retail customers in Oregon under the Oregon Public Utility Commission.
The short version
Investing $45,000 in Dominion Energy, Eversource Energy, and Portland General Electric generates $5,915 annual passive income.
