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Capital Power (CPX:TSX) is a growth-oriented North American power producer headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. The company develops, acquires, operates and optimizes power generation from a variety of energy sources.
Capital Power owns more than 3,300 megawatts of power generation capacity at 16 facilities across North America. An additional 487 megawatts of owned wind generation capacity is under construction or in advanced development in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.
The table below provides a summary overview of Capital Power’s power generation facilities. Click on the facility name to learn more about its operation.
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Commercial/Merchant Facilities |
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| Bridgeport Energy |
520 MW |
Bridgeport, CT |
Combined-cycle natural gas |
1999 |
| Tiverton |
265 MW |
Tiverton, RI |
Combined-cycle natural gas |
2000 |
| Rumford |
265 MW |
Rumford, ME |
Combined-cycle natural gas |
2000 |
| Clover Bar Energy Centre |
243 MW |
Edmonton, AB |
Simple cycle natural gas |
Unit 1: 2008 Unit 2 & 3: 2009 |
| Clover Bar Landfill Gas Plant |
4.8 MW |
Edmonton, AB |
Landfill gas |
2005 |
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Genesee 3 * |
258 MW |
Warburg, AB |
Supercritical coal |
2005 |
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*516-MW facility jointly owned with TransAlta, operated by Capital Power |
| Keephills 3** |
247.5 MW |
Wabamun, AB |
Supercritical coal |
2011 |
| **495-MW facility jointly owned with TransAlta, operated by TransAlta |
| Joffre Co-generation*** |
192 MW |
Red Deer, AB |
Combined-cycle natural gas cogeneration |
2000 |
| ***480-MW facility jointly owned with Capital Power, ATCO Power Canada Ltd. and NOVA Chemicals Corporation |
| Contracted Facilities |
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Genesee 1 Genesee 2 |
422 MW 430 MW |
Warburg, AB |
Coal-fired steam turbine |
Unit 1: 1994 Unit 2:1989 |
| Island Generation |
275 MW |
Campbell River, BC |
Combined- cycle natural gas |
2002 |
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Kingsbridge 1
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40 MW
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Goderich, ON
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Wind
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2006 2001 |
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Miller Creek |
33 MW |
Pemberton, BC |
Run-of-river hydroelectric |
2003 |
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Brown Lake |
7 MW |
Prince Rupert, BC |
Hydroelectric |
1996 |
| Roxboro |
46 MW* |
Roxboro, NC |
Cogeneration |
1987 |
| Southport |
88 MW* |
Southport, NC |
Cogeneration |
1987 | *Net capacity
| In Construction or Development |
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Owned capacity |
Location |
Type |
Anticipated Commission Date |
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Halkirk Wind Project |
150 MW |
Halkirk, ON |
Wind |
Q4 2012 |
| Port Dover & Nanticoke Wind Project |
105 MW
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Counties of Haldimand & Norfolk, ON
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Wind |
Q4 2012 |
| Quality Wind Project |
142 MW |
Tumbler Ridge, BC |
Wind |
Q4 2012 |
| K2 Wind Ontario |
90 MW* |
Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, ON |
Wind |
2014 |
| *270-MW wind facility jointly owned with Samsung Renewable Energy Inc., Pattern Renewable Holdings Canada ULC, and Capital Power | Power Purchase Arrangements Alberta, Canada Sundance
Other portfolio activities Capital Power’s other portfolio activities include natural gas trading in North American markets and electricity trading in the eastern Canada, U.S. Northeast, and U.S. Pacific Northwest markets.
Last updated: January 31, 2012
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