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Encyclopedia > Canadian Hydro Developers
Canadian Hydro Developers Inc.
Type Public
Founded
Location Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Key people John Keating, President and Chief Operating Officer
Industry Electricity generation
Products Electricity
Employees -
Website www.canhydro.com

Canadian Hydro Developers Inc. TSX: KHD is a Canadian company that operates 12 hydroelectric power sites, 4 wind power sites and one biomass power site in Canada. Canadian Hydro Developers is the Canadian leading supplier of EcoLogo certified power from environmentally sounds low-impact power production with plants located in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario. Canadian Hydro Developers sells most power under long term contracts to major provincial utilities such as Ontario Power Generation and BC Hydro. Public is of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; opposed to private; as, the public treasury, a road or lake. ... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Itaipu Dam is a hydroelectric generating station Electricity generation is the first process in the delivery of electricity to consumers. ... Lightning strikes during a night-time thunderstorm. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... TSX logo The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) is Canadas largest stock exchange, North Americas third largest stock exchange, and the sixth largest in the world. ... Hydroelectric dam diagram The waters of Llyn Stwlan, the upper reservoir of the Ffestiniog Pumped-Storage Scheme in north Wales, can just be glimpsed on the right. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Biofuel is any fuel that derives from biomass - recently living organisms or their metabolic byproducts, such as manure from cows. ... Motto: Fortis et liber (Latin: Strong and free) Official languages English Flower Wild rose Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 28 6 Area Total  - Land  - Water    (% of total)  Ranked 6th 661,848 km² 642,317 km² 19... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Latin: Splendour without diminishment) Official languages none stated in law; English is de facto Flower Pacific dogwood Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Lieutenant-Governor Iona Campagnolo Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 36 6 Area Total  - Land  - Water    (% of total)  Ranked... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English Flower White trillium Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 106 24 Area Total  - Land  - Water    (% of total)  Ranked 4th 1... Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is a public company whose shares are wholly owned by the Government of Ontario. ... BC Hydro is a public utility that is the major provider of electricity in British Columbia, Canada. ...


Canadian Hydro was founded by two brothers John and Ross Keating with Jack McCleary founded the company. In 1989 Canadian Hydro had secured $1.3 million in equity and a contract with TransAlta to build three small run-of-river. Revenue from these plants where then used in part to finance the future plants. 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) is a Canadian energy company based in Calgary, Alberta. ...


Generating Facilities

All facilities are owned by Canadian Hydro Developers.


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  • Company website
Name Location Fuel Units net capacity (Date) Capacity (net MW) Link
Akolkolex Revelstoke, BC Hydro
  • (1995)
 [1]
Appleton Appleton, ON Hydro
  • Run-of-river (1994)
 [2]
Belly River Glenwood, AB Hydro
  • Run-of-river (1991)
 [3]
Cowley North Pincher Creek, AB Wind Power
  • 15 Nordex N60 1.3 MW turbines (2001)
 19.5 MW [4]
Cowley Ridge Pincher Creek, AB Wind Power
  • Phase 1 (1999)
  • Phase 2 (1994)
  • Total: 57 Kennetech turbines
 21.4 MW [5]
Galetta Galetta, ON Hydro
  • (1907)
 [6]
Grande Prairie Grande Prairie , AB Biomass
  • (2003)
 25 MW [7]
Melancthon I Shelburn, ON Windpower
  • (2006)
 67.5 MW [8]
Misema New Liskeard, ON Hydro
  • (2003)
 [9]
Moose Rapids Sudbury, ON Hydro
  • Run-of-river (1997)
 [10]
Pingston Revelstoke, BC Hydro
  • Two turbines (2003)
  • One turbine (2004)
 45MW [11]
Ragged Chute New Liskeard, ON Hydro
  • Run-of-river (1991)
 [12]
Sinnott Wind Plant Pincher Creek, AB Wind Power
  • 5 Nordex N60 1.3 MW turbines (2001)
 6.5 MW [13]
St. Mary St. Mary, AB Hydro
  • Run-of-river
 [14]
Taylor Magrath, AB Hydro
  • Run-of-river
 [15]
Taylor Wind Plant Magrath, AB Wind Power
  • 9 Kennetech 375 kW turbines (2004)
 3.4 MW [16]
Upper Mamquam Squamish, BC Hydro
  • under construction
 25 MW [17]
Waterton Waterton, AB Hydro
  • Run-of-river (1992)
 [18]

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