- CEO
- Avik Dey
- Full Time Employees
- 741
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Independent Power Producers
- Address
- 10423-101 Street NW Edmonton AB Canada T5H 0E9
- IPO Date
- Feb 20, 2020
- Business
- Capital Power Corporation (TSX: CPX), a growth-oriented North American independent power producer headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, develops, acquires, owns and operates thermal and renewable power generation facilities across Canada and the United States with approximately 12 GW of capacity at 32 facilities plus battery energy storage. The company generates electricity from natural gas, wind, solar, waste heat, landfill gas and battery storage sources; operates key assets including the Genesee natural gas combined cycle facility in Alberta, Clover Bar landfill gas plant, Shepard Energy Centre, Goreway Power Station in Ontario, Harquahala in Arizona, La Paloma, Hummel Station and Rolling Hills in the PJM market; and provides energy marketing and origination services such as full- and self-retail electricity and green products, monthly invoicing, energy management, budget forecasting and market intelligence to commercial, industrial, government and institutional customers. Its facilities serve independent transmission system operators, industrial and commercial consumers and government entities primarily in Western and Central Canada, Ontario, the U.S. Pacific Northwest, Arizona and PJM. Founded in 2009 through a spin-off from EPCOR Utilities with roots tracing to 1891 as Edmonton Electric Lighting and Power Company, Capital Power has recently completed its largest acquisition with the US$2.2 billion (CAD$3.0 billion) purchase of the 2.2 GW Hummel and Rolling Hills flexible natural gas facilities in PJM in June 2025, commissioned 120-MW York and 50-MW Goreway battery energy storage projects in Ontario in September 2025, executed a new long-term contract extending to 2040 for the Midland Cogeneration Venture with Consumers Energy in September 2025, priced a C$600 million medium term note offering in November 2025 and announced CFO Sandra Haskins' retirement after 23 years in October 2025.