1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 3
1.1 List of Tables 5
1.2 List of Figures 5
2 Introduction 6
2.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 7
3 Canada Power Market Analysis, 2000-2030 8
3.1 Canada, Power Market, Installed Capacity, 2000-2030 8
3.1.1 Installed Capacity: Breakdown by Type of Power Plant, 2011 8
3.1.2 Cumulative Installed Capacity and Annual Generation, 2000-2030 9
3.1.3 Thermal Installed Capacity and Generation, 2000-2030 12
3.1.4 Hydro Installed Capacity and Generation, 2000-2030 15
3.1.5 Nuclear Installed Capacity and Generation, 2000-2030 18
3.1.6 Renewable Installed Capacity and Generation, 2000-2030 21
3.2 Canada, Power Market, Import and Export Scenario 24
3.3 Canada, Power Market, Annual Power Consumption, 2000-2030 25
3.4 Canada, Power Market, Power Consumption by Sector, 2011 27
4 Canada, Power Market, Infrastructure Overview 28
4.1 Canada, Power Market, Active Power Projects 28
4.1.1 Leading Thermal Power Projects 28
4.1.2 Leading Hydropower Projects 29
4.1.3 Leading Nuclear Power Projects 29
4.1.4 Leading Renewable Power Projects 30
4.2 Canada, Power Market, Upcoming Power Projects 31
4.2.1 Leading Upcoming Thermal Power Projects 31
4.2.2 Leading Upcoming Hydropower Projects 32
4.2.3 Leading Upcoming Nuclear Power Projects 32
4.2.4 Leading Upcoming Renewable Power Projects 33
4.3 Canada, Power Market, Transmission Network Overview 34
4.4 Canada, Power Market, Distribution Network Overview 35
4.5 Canada, Power Market, Grid Interconnection 36
4.6 Canada, Power Market, Electricity Trading 36
5 Canada, Power Market, Regulatory Structure 37
5.1 Canada, Power Market, Regulatory Structure Overview 37
5.1.1 Provincial Regulatory Authorities 37
5.1.2 The ecoEnergy for Renewable Power Program (ecoEnergy RP) 38
5.1.3 The ecoENERGY Innovation Initiative (ecoEII) 38
5.1.4 Power Market, Canada, Clean Energy Fund Program 39
5.1.5 Power Market, Canada, Renewable Fuels Regulations 39
5.1.6 Power Market, Canada, Feed-in tariff 39
6 Canada, Power Market, Competitive Landscape - Leading Power Companies 40
6.1 Canada, Power Market, Leading Power Generation Companies by Cumulative Installed Capacity 40
6.2 Key Company in the Canada Power Market, Hydro-Québec 41
6.2.1 Hydro-Québec, Company Overview 41
6.2.2 Hydro-Québec, Business Description 41
6.2.3 Hydro-Québec, SWOT Analysis 42
6.3 Key Company in the Canada Power Market, Ontario Power Generation Incorporated 47
6.3.1 Ontario Power Generation Incorporated, Company Overview 47
6.3.2 Ontario Power Generation Incorporated, Business Description 47
6.3.3 Ontario Power Generation Inc., SWOT Analysis 48
6.4 Key Company in the Canada Power Market, BC Hydro 52
6.4.1 BC Hydro, Company Overview 52
6.4.2 BC Hydro, Business Description 52
6.4.3 BC Hydro, SWOT Analysis 52
6.5 Key Company in the Canada Power Market, TransAlta Corporation 56
6.5.1 TransAlta Corporation, Company Overview 56
6.5.2 TransAlta Corporation, Business Description 56
6.5.3 TransAlta Corporation, SWOT Analysis 57
6.6 Key Company in the Canada Power Market, Manitoba Hydro 60
6.6.1 Manitoba Hydro, Company Overview 60
6.6.2 Manitoba Hydro, Business Description 60
6.6.3 Manitoba Hydro, SWOT Analysis 61
7 Appendix 65
7.1 Market Definitions 65
7.1.1 Power 65
7.1.2 Installed Capacity 65
7.1.3 Active Installed Capacity 65
7.1.4 Electricity Generation 65
7.1.5 Net Electricity Consumption 65
7.1.6 Thermal Power Plant 65
7.1.7 Hydropower Plant 65
7.1.8 Nuclear Power 65
7.1.9 Renewable Energy Resources 65
7.1.10 Electricity Consumption 65
7.2 Abbreviations 66
7.3 Bibliography 66
7.4 GlobalData’s Methodology 67
7.4.1 Coverage 67
7.4.2 Secondary research and analysis 67
7.4.3 Primary Research and Analysis 68
7.5 Contact Us 68
7.6 Disclaimer 68
List of Tables
Table 1: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Type of Power Plant (%), 2011 8
Table 2: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW) and Annual Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 11
Table 3: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity (MW) and Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 14
Table 4: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Hydro Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2030 17
Table 5: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Nuclear Installed Capacity (MW) and Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 20
Table 6: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity (MW) and Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 23
Table 7: Power Market, Canada, Total Annual Imports and Exports (GWh), 2006-2011 24
Table 8: Power Market, Canada, Annual Power Consumption (GWh) 2000-2030 26
Table 9: Power Market, Canada, Breakdown of Electricity Consumption, By Sector (%), 2011 (Est.) 27
Table 10: Power Market, Canada Leading Active Thermal Power Projects, 2011 28
Table 11: Power Market, Canada, Leading Active Hydropower Power Projects, 2011 29
Table 12: Power Market, Canada, Leading Nuclear Power Projects (MW), 2011 29
Table 13: Power Market, Canada, Leading Active Renewable Power Projects, 2011 30
Table 14: Power Market, Canada, Leading Upcoming Thermal Power Projects, 2011 31
Table 15: Power Market, Canada, Leading Upcoming Hydro Power Projects, 2011 32
Table 16: Power Market, Canada, Leading Upcoming Nuclear Power Projects, 2011 32
Table 17: Power Market, Canada, Leading Upcoming Renewable Power Projects, 2011 33
Table 18: Power Market, Canada, Transmission Line Length, Ckm, 2000-2020 34
Table 19: Power Market, Canada, Distribution Line Length, Ckm, 2000-2020 35
Table 20: Power Market, Canada, Key Regulatory Authorities, by Province 38
Table 21: Power Market, Canada, Installed Capacity Share of Major Power Generating Companies (%), 2011 40
Table 22: Hydro-Quebec, SWOT Analysis 42
Table 23: Ontario Power Generation Inc., SWOT Analysis 48
Table 24: BC Hydro, SWOT Analysis 52
Table 25: TransAlta Corporation, SWOT Analysis 57
Table 26: Manitoba Hydro, SWOT Analysis 61
Table 27: Abbreviations 66
List of Figures
Figure 1: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Type of Power Plant (%), 2011 8
Figure 2: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2030 9
Figure 3: Power Market, Canada, Annual Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 10
Figure 4: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2030 12
Figure 5: Power Market, Canada, Annual Thermal Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 13
Figure 6: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Hydro Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2030 15
Figure 7: Power Market, Canada, Annual Hydro Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 16
Figure 8: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Nuclear Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2030 18
Figure 9: Power Market, Canada, Annual Nuclear Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 19
Figure 10: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Renewable Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2030 22
Figure 11: Power Market, Canada, Annual Renewable Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2030 22
Figure 12: Power Market, Canada, Total Annual Imports and Exports (GWh), 2006-2011 24
Figure 13: Power Market, Canada, Annual Power Consumption (GWh), 2000-2030 25
Figure 14: Power Market, Canada, Breakdown of Electricity Consumption, by Sector (%), 2011 (Est.) 27
Figure 15: Power Market, Canada, Installed Capacity Share of Major Power Generating Companies (%), 2011 40
Companies Mentioned
Hydro-Québec
Ontario Power Generation Incorporated
BC Hydro
TransAlta Corporation
Manitoba Hydro
