Free cash flow for shareholder-owned utilities in the U.S. 2002-2021
In 2021, shareholder-owned electric utilities in the United States had a negative free cash flow of 81.9 billion U.S. dollars. This was the first annual growth reported, after three consecutive years registering a reduction in the sector's free cash flow. In the past decade, the long-term debt of shareholder-owned utilities also increased annually.
