EPCOR
Brief description:
EPCOR Utilities Inc. (EPCOR) builds, owns and operates electrical transmission and distribution networks, water and wastewater treatment facilities and infrastructure in Canada. EPCOR is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta.
Fast facts about EPCOR
- EPCOR was named one of Canada’s 10 Most Earth-Friendly Employers in 2008.
- EPCOR provides water, wastewater, and distribution services to over one million people in more than 60 communities across Western Canada.
- EPCOR distributes about 14% of the province of Alberta's energy consumption to more than 300,000 residential and commercial customers in Edmonton.
- In Alberta, EPCOR provides regulated rate electricity service to more than 600,000 residential and small commercial customers.
- EPCOR is governed by an independent Board of Directors and its sole shareholder is the City of Edmonton.
In May 2009, EPCOR announced its plans to create Capital Power Corporation (Capital Power) to acquire EPCOR’s power generation assets. EPCOR’s interest in the Genesee IGCC CCS project will be sold to Capital Power as part of that transaction, which is expected to close July 9, 2009.
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Website:
http://www.epcor.ca/en-ca/Pages/default.aspx
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