Notably, COVID-19 was one of the most frequently referenced themes in Q2 2023, ranking highest in terms of mentions, ahead of governance and individualism & expression, according to GlobalData.

Of the top leading companies in the power industry, Consolidated Edison had the greatest increase in references for COVID-19 in Q2 2023, compared with the previous quarter. GlobalData identified 41 COVID-19-related sentences in the company's filings - 6% of all sentences - and an increase of 100% in Q2 2023 compared with Q2 2022. Avangrid’s mentions of COVID-19 rose by 100% to 29 and Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras’s by 100% to 23 and National Grid’s by 100% to 16 and Enel’s by 100% to 11.

GlobalData’s Company Filings Analytics also applies sentiment weight to reference sentences, based on whether the sentences are positive, negative, or neutral. Starting at 100 in 2020, an index over 100 is more positive. The overall index for COVID-19 in Q2 2023 was 92.

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This content was updated on 17 July 2023

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