1. Thermal Power in Canada, Market Outlook to 2020, 2012
Update - Capacity, Generation, Regulations, Power Plants,
Companies
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Published:July 2012
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Thermal Power in Canada, Market Outlook to 2020, 2012 Update - Capacity, Generation,
Regulations, Power Plants, Companies
Summary
This report gives a view of the country’s thermal energy market and provides forecasts to 2020.
This report includes information on thermal (coal, oil and gas) installed capacity and generation. It
provides information on key trends, profiles of major industry participants, information on major
power plants and analysis of important deals. This along with detailed information on the
regulatory framework and key policies governing the industry, provides a comprehensive
understanding of the market for thermal power in the country. This report is built using data and
information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house
analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts.
Scope
- Brief introduction to the overall power and thermal energy market in the country, highlighting the
fuel types – coal, oil and gas
- Data provided historically from 2000 to 2011, forecast to 2020
- Data on installed capacity and power generation
- List of major companies and deal analysis
Reasons to buy
- Identify key growth and investment opportunities in the country''s thermal energy market.
- Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential.

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Major points covered in Table of Contents of this report include
1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 9
1.2 List of Figures 11
2 Executive Summary 12
2.1 Canada Thermal Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity – A Steady Growth
of Thermal Power Installed Capacity 12
2.2 Canada Power Market, Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, 2000-2020 – Hydro Power Dominates
13
2.3 The Global Thermal Power Market Scenario - Robust Growth to Continue 14
3 Introduction 15
3.1 Thermal Power Markets: Technology Types 15
3.1.1 Coal Fired Power Plants 15
3.1.2 Gas Fired Power Plants 16
3.1.3 Oil Fired Power Plants 16
3.1.4 Co-Firing Power Plant 16
3.1.5 Supercritical and Ultra-supercritical Generation 17
4 Global Thermal Power Market Scenario: 2000-2020 18
4.1 Global Thermal Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 18
5 Canada Power Market Scenario 20
5.1 Overview 20
5.2 Canada Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2000-2020 20
6 Canada Thermal Power Market, 2000-2020 25
6.1 Canada Thermal Power Market, Historical and Forecast Installed Capacity, MW, 2000-2020 25
7 Thermal Power Market, Canada, Market Share of Top Power Equipment Manufacturing
Companies, 2011 29
7.1 Thermal Power Market, Canada, Market Share of Gas Turbine Manufacturing Companies,
2010 29
7.2 Thermal Power Market, Canada, Market Share of Steam Turbine Manufacturing Companies,
2010 29
7.3 Thermal Power Market, Canada, Market Share of Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG)
Manufacturing Companies, 2010 29
7.4 Thermal Power Market, Canada, Market Share of Fabric Filters, 2010 29
7.5 Thermal Power Market, Canada, Market Share of Turbogenerators, 2010 29
8 Canada Thermal Power Plants 30
8.1 Canada Thermal Power Market, Leading Thermal Power Plants (Active), 2011 30
8.2 Canada Thermal Power Market, Leading Thermal Power Plants (Upcoming), 2011 31
9 Canada Thermal Power Market, Regulatory Scenario, Major Policie 32

3. 9.1 Canada, Power Market, Regulatory Structure Overview 32
9.1.1 Provincial Regulatory Authorities 32
9.1.2 The ecoEnergy for Renewable Power Program (ecoEnergy RP) 33
9.1.3 The ecoENERGY Innovation Initiative (ecoEII) 33
9.1.4 Power Market, Canada, Clean Energy Fund Program 34
9.1.5 Power Market, Canada, Renewable Fuels Regulations 34
9.1.6 Power Market, Canada, Feed-in tariff 34
9.1.7 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Hydro, Federal Incentives 34
10 Canada Thermal Power Market – Deals Scenario 35
10.1 Canada Thermal Power Market Deals Volume versus Value Analysis, 2004-2012 (till date) 35
10.2 Canada Thermal Power Market, Deals by Type, 2011- 2012 (till date) 37
10.3 Power Market, Canada, Major Deals, 2009-2012 38
10.3.1 Acquisition 38
10.3.2 Asset Finance 41
11 Ontario Power Generation Inc. – Company Snapshot 65
11.1 Key Information 65
11.2 Company Overview 65
11.3 Ontario Power Generation Inc. – Business Description 65
11.3.1 Business Overview 65
11.4 Other 66
11.4.1 Overview 66
11.4.2 Financials 66
11.4.3 Capital Investment 66
11.5 Regulated – Nuclear Waste Management 66
11.5.1 Overview 66
11.5.2 Financials 67
11.6 Regulated-Nuclear Generation 67
11.6.1 Overview 67
11.6.2 Production 67
11.6.3 Financials 67
11.6.4 Market View 67
11.6.5 Capital Investment 68
11.7 Regulated–Hydroelectric 68
11.7.1 Overview 68
11.7.2 Production 68
11.7.3 Financials 68
11.7.4 Market View 68
11.7.5 Capital Investment 68
11.8 Unregulated – Thermal 69
11.8.1 Overview 69
11.8.2 Production 69
11.8.3 Financials 69

4. 11.8.4 Capital Investment 69
11.9 UnRegulated–Hydroelectric 69
11.9.1 Overview 69
11.9.2 Production 69
11.9.3 Financials 70
11.9.4 Capital Investment 70
11.10 Ontario Power Generation Inc. – Major Products and Services 70
11.11 SWOT Analysis 70
11.11.1 Overview 70
11.11.2 Ontario Power Generation Inc. Strengths 71
11.11.3 Ontario Power Generation Inc. Weaknesses 73
11.11.4 Ontario Power Generation Inc. Opportunities 73
11.11.5 Ontario Power Generation Inc. Threats 75
11.12 Ontario Power Generation Inc. – Locations and Subsidiaries 76
11.12.1 Head Office 76
11.12.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 77
12 TransAlta Corporation – Company Snapshot 78
12.1 Key Information 78
12.2 Company Overview 78
12.3 TransAlta Corporation – Business Description 79
12.3.1 Business Overview 79
12.4 TransAlta Corporation – Major Products and Services 80
12.5 SWOT Analysis 81
12.5.1 Overview 81
12.5.2 TransAlta Corporation Strengths 81
12.5.3 TransAlta Corporation Weaknesses 82
12.5.4 TransAlta Corporation Opportunities 83
12.5.5 TransAlta Corporation Threats 84
12.6 TransAlta Corporation – Locations and Subsidiaries 85
12.6.1 Head Office 85
12.6.2 Other Subsidiaries & Locations 85
13 Saskatchewan Power Corporation – Company Snapshot 87
13.1 Key Information 87
13.2 Company Overview 87
13.3 Saskatchewan Power Corporation – Business Description 88
13.3.1 Business Overview 88
13.4 Saskatchewan Power Corporation – Major Products and Services 89
13.5 SWOT Analysis 89
13.5.1 Overview 89
13.5.2 Saskatchewan Power Corporation Strengths 90
13.5.3 Saskatchewan Power Corporation Weaknesses 91
13.5.4 Saskatchewan Power Corporation Opportunities 92

5. 13.5.5 Saskatchewan Power Corporation Threats 94
13.6 Saskatchewan Power Corporation – Locations and Subsidiaries 95
13.6.1 Head Office 95
13.6.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 96
14 Energie NB Power – Company Snapshot 97
14.1 Key Information 97
14.2 Company Overview 97
14.3 Energie NB Power – Business Description 98
14.3.1 Business Overview 98
14.4 Disco 98
14.4.1 Overview 98
14.4.2 Production 98
14.4.3 Financials 98
14.4.4 Capital Expenditure 99
14.4.5 Key Strategies 99
14.5 Genco 99
14.5.1 Overview 99
14.5.2 Production 99
14.5.3 Financials 99
14.5.4 Capital Expenditure 100
14.5.5 Market View 100
14.5.6 Key Strategies 100
14.6 Holdco 100
14.6.1 Overview 100
14.6.2 Financials 100
14.6.3 Capital Expenditure 101
14.7 Nuclearco 101
14.7.1 Overview 101
14.7.2 Production 101
14.7.3 Financials 101
14.7.4 Capital Expenditure 101
14.7.5 Market View 101
14.7.6 Key Strategies 102
14.8 Transco 102
14.8.1 Overview 102
14.8.2 Financials 102
14.8.3 Capital Expenditure 102
14.8.4 Key Strategies 103
14.9 Energie NB Power – Major Products and Services 103
14.10 SWOT Analysis 103
14.10.1 Overview 103
14.10.2 Energie NB Power Strengths 104

6. 14.10.3 Energie NB Power Weaknesses 105
14.10.4 Energie NB Power Opportunities 106
14.10.5 Energie NB Power Threats 107
14.11 Energie NB Power – Locations and Subsidiaries 108
14.11.1 Head Office 108
14.11.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 108
15 ATCO Power Ltd. – Company Snapshot 110
15.1 Key Information 110
15.2 Company Overview 110
15.3 ATCO Power Ltd. – Business Description 110
15.3.1 Business Overview 110
15.4 ATCO Power Ltd. – Major Products and Services 111
15.5 SWOT Analysis 112
15.5.1 Overview 112
15.5.2 ATCO Power Ltd. Strengths 112
15.5.3 ATCO Power Ltd. Weaknesses 113
15.5.4 ATCO Power Ltd. Opportunities 114
15.5.5 ATCO Power Ltd. Threats 115
15.6 ATCO Power Ltd. – Competitors 116
15.7 ATCO Power Ltd. – Locations and Subsidiaries 116
15.7.1 Head Office 116
15.7.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 116
16 Appendix 117
16.1 Abbreviations 117
16.2 Market Definitions 118
16.2.1 Power 118
16.2.2 Installed Capacity 118
16.2.3 Electricity Generation 118
16.2.4 Electricity Consumption 118
16.2.5 Thermal Power Plant 118
16.2.6 Hydropower Plant 118
16.2.7 Nuclear Power 118
16.2.8 Renewable Energy Resources 118
16.3 Coverage 118
16.4 GlobalData’s Methodology 119
16.5 Contact Us 119
16.6 Disclaimer 120
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Thermal Power Market, Global, Thermal Installed Capacity (MW) and Thermal Power
Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 19
Table 2: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2000-2020 22

7. Table 3: Power Market, Canada, Annual Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2000-2020 24
Table 4: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity, MW, 2000-2020
26
Table 5: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Thermal Power Generation, GWh, 2000-2020 28
Table 6: Power Market, Canada Leading Active Thermal Power Projects, 2011 30
Table 7: Power Market, Canada Leading Upcoming Thermal Power Projects, 2011 31
Table 8: Power Market, Canada, Key Regulatory Authorities, by Province 33
Table 9: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Financing Trends, Deal Value ($m) and Volume
(Number), 2004-2010 36
Table 10: Atlantic Power Acquires Capital Power For $1.1 Billion 38
Table 11: Bellair Ventures To Acquire CleanEnergy Developments In Reverse Takeover
Transaction For $4.9 Million 40
Table 12: AltaGas Pipeline Acquires Alberta Natural Gas-Fired Power Project From Maxim Power
For $13 Million 41
Table 13: SaskPower International To Invest $547 Million For Expansion Of Queen Elizabeth
Power Project In Saskatchewan, Canada 42
Table 14: SaskPower To Invest $1,300 Million For Coal-Fired Unit At Boundary Dam Power
Station In Saskatchewan, Canada 43
Table 15: Capstone Infrastructure Completes Private Placement Of 4.6% Bonds Due 2040 For
$78 Million 44
Table 16: Capstone Infrastructure Completes Private Placement Of 7% Bonds Due 2041 For
$19.6 Million 45
Table 17: Veresen Completes Public Offering Of 3.95% Notes Due 2017 For $300 Million 46
Table 18: Veresen Completes Public Offering Of 5.05% Notes Due 2022 For $50 Million 47
Table 19: TransCanada Pipelines Completes Public Offering Of 0.87% Notes Due 2015 for $500
Million 48
Table 20: EPCOR Utilities Completes Public Offering Of 4.55% Notes Due 2042 for $300 Million
49
Table 21: Capital Power Completes Public Offering Of 4.85% Notes Due 2019 For $251.8 Million
50
Table 22: Canadian Utilities Completes Public Offering Of Series BB Preferred Shares For $146.8
Million 51
Table 23: Canadian Utilities Completes Public Offering Of Series AA Preferred Shares For $146.5
Million 52
Table 24: AltaGas Completes Public Offering Of Series C Preferred Shares For $200 Million 54
Table 25: Northland Power Completes Public Offering Of Series 3 Preferred Shares For $120
Million 56
Table 26: Capital Power Files Prospectus For Public Offering Of Securities For $2 Billion 58
Table 27: Veresen Completes Public Offering Of Preferred Shares For $200 Million 59
Table 28: Veresen Completes Bought Deal Public Offering Of Subscription Receipts For $343
Million 61
Table 29: Canadian Utilities Completes Public Offering Of 4% Series Y Preferred Shares For

8. $325.6 Million 63
Table 30: Ontario Power Generation Inc., Key Facts 65
Table 31: Major Products and Services 70
Table 32: Ontario Power Generation Inc., SWOT Analysis 70
Table 33: Ontario Power Generation Inc., Other Locations 77
Table 34: Ontario Power Generation Inc., Subsidiaries 77
Table 35: TransAlta Corporation, Key Facts 78
Table 36: Major Products and Services 80
Table 37: TransAlta Corporation, SWOT Analysis 81
Table 38: TransAlta Corporation, Subsidiaries 85
Table 39: Saskatchewan Power Corporation, Key Facts 87
Table 40: Major Products and Services 89
Table 41: Saskatchewan Power Corporation, SWOT Analysis 89
Table 42: Saskatchewan Power Corporation, Other Locations 96
Table 43: Saskatchewan Power Corporation, Subsidiaries 96
Table 44: Energie NB Power, Key Facts 97
Table 45: Major Products and Services 103
Table 46: Energie NB Power, SWOT Analysis 104
Table 47: Energie NB Power, Other Locations 108
Table 48: ATCO Power Ltd., Key Facts 110
Table 49: Major Products and Services 111
Table 50: ATCO Power Ltd., SWOT Analysis 112
Table 51: ATCO Power Ltd., Subsidiaries 116
Table 52: Abbreviations 117
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity, MW, 2000,
2011, 2020 12
Figure 2: Power Market, Canada, Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2000, 2011, 2020 13
Figure 3: Thermal Power Market, Global, Thermal Power Generation, GWh, 2000, 2011, 2020 14
Figure 4: How a Thermal Power Plant Works 15
Figure 5: Thermal Power Market, Global, Thermal Installed Capacity (MW) and thermal Power
Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 18
Figure 6: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2000-2020 21
Figure 7: Power Market, Canada, Annual Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2000-2020 23
Figure 8: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity, MW, 2000-
2020 25
Figure 9: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Thermal Power Generation, GWh, 2000-2020 27
Figure 10: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Financing Trends, Deal Value ($m) and Volume
(Number), 2004-2012 (till date) 35
Figure 11: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Deals by Type(%), 2011- 2012 (till date) 37
Figure 12: Thermal Power Market, Canada, Deals by Type(%), 2011- 2012 (till date) 37

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