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{{Short description|Electric utility owned by Fortis Inc.}} |
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company_name = Newfoundland Power | |
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| name = Newfoundland Power Inc. |
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company_logo = [[Image:Nfpower logo.png|175px|centre]] | |
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| logo = Nfpower logo.png |
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company_type = [[Public company|Public]] | |
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| logo_size = 175px |
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foundation = 1924 | |
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| type = [[Subsidiary]] |
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location = [[St. John's, Newfoundland]], [[Canada]] | |
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| foundation = {{start date and age|1924}} |
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key_people = Earl Ludlow, President & CEO | |
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| location = [[St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador]], [[Canada]] |
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industry = [[Electricity generation]] & distribution | |
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| key_people = Gary Murray, President & CEO |
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num_employees = 1,150 (2005) | |
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| industry = [[Electricity generation]] & distribution |
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| num_employees = 650 (2017) |
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revenue = [[Image:Green Arrow Up.svg|12px]]$420,000,000 [[Canadian dollar|CAN]] | |
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| products = [[Electricity]] |
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homepage = [http://www.newfoundlandpower.com www.newfoundlandpower.com] |
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| parent = [[Fortis Inc.]] |
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| former_name = Newfoundland Light & Power |
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| revenue = [[File:Green Arrow Up.svg|12px]]$420,000,000 [[Canadian dollar|CAN]] |
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| homepage = {{url|http://www.newfoundlandpower.com|newfoundlandpower.com}} |
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'''Newfoundland Power |
'''Newfoundland Power Inc.''' is an [[electric utility]] owned by [[Fortis Inc.]] which is the primary retailer of electric power in the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Newfoundland and Labrador]]. The company was formed by the [[Royal Securities Corporation]] of [[Montreal]] in 1924 as the '''Newfoundland Light & Power Company'''. |
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In the year of its incorporation it purchased the assets of the [[St. John's Light and Power Company]] which had been formed originally by [[Robert Reid]] as the [[St. John's Street Railway Company]] in 1896. Those assets included Newfoundland and Labrador's first hydro electric generating station at [[Petty Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador|Petty Harbour]], [[Petty Harbour Generating Station| |
In the year of its incorporation it purchased the assets of the [[St. John's Light and Power Company]] which had been formed originally by [[Robert Gillespie Reid]] as the [[St. John's Street Railway Company]] in 1896. Those assets included Newfoundland and Labrador's first hydro electric generating station at [[Petty Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador|Petty Harbour]], [[Petty Harbour Generating Station|Petty Harbour Hydro Electric Generating Station]]. |
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After 1924 Newfoundland Light |
After 1924 Newfoundland Light & Power Company became a subsidiary of the International Power Company, and it remained a subsidiary until 1949, when the parent company sold its shares in it to the general public. |
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The Newfoundland Light |
The Newfoundland Light & Power Company supplied the general needs of the St. John's urban area and operated the city's electrical street car system. In 1948 the street railway was disbanded and the company became solely an electric company. |
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Newfoundland Power |
Newfoundland Power operates 23 hydro generating plants, three diesel plants and three gas turbine facilities for a total installed capacity of 139.4 MW.<ref>[http://www.newfoundlandpower.com/AboutUs/QuickFacts.aspx Newfoundland Power], accessed March 3, 2008</ref> |
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==Historical highlights== |
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==Highlights in the history of Newfoundland Power== |
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* 1926 the company increased the generating capacity of the [[Petty Harbour Generating Station]] |
* 1926 the company increased the generating capacity of the [[Petty Harbour Generating Station]] |
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* 1931 completed a 3 MW hydro electric generating station at [[Pierre's Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador|Pierre's Brook]] |
* 1931 completed a 3 MW hydro electric generating station at [[Pierre's Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador|Pierre's Brook]] |
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* 1931 laid two 13 |
* 1931 laid two 13 kW cables across the [[Bell Island (Newfoundland and Labrador)|Bell Island]] [[tickle]] in [[Conception Bay]] to supply the iron ore mines on Bell Island |
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* 1951 purchased from [[Bowater's Newfoundland Pulp and Paper Mills]] and [[Bay of Islands Light and Power Company]] the distribution systems in [[Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador|Corner Brook]] and [[Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador|Deer Lake]]. |
* 1951 purchased from [[Bowater's Newfoundland Pulp and Paper Mills]] and [[Bay of Islands Light and Power Company]] the distribution systems in [[Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador|Corner Brook]] and [[Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador|Deer Lake]]. |
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* 1956 obtained from the [[Anglo Newfoundland Development Company]] the distribution system in [[Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador|Grand Falls]], [[Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador|Windsor]], [[Bishops Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador|Bishops Falls]] and [[ |
* 1956 obtained from the [[Anglo Newfoundland Development Company]] the distribution system in [[Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador|Grand Falls]], [[Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador|Windsor]], [[Bishops Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador|Bishops Falls]] and [[Botwood]]. |
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* 1958 completed a 12.5 MW hydro electric generating station at [[Rattling Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador|Rattling Brook]]. |
* 1958 completed a 12.5 MW hydro electric generating station at [[Rattling Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador|Rattling Brook]]. |
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* 1958 obtained from the [[Department of Transport]] the distribution system in [[Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador|Gander]]. |
* 1958 obtained from the [[Department of Transport]] the distribution system in [[Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador|Gander]]. |
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* 1962 converted the Grand Falls, Windsor, Bishop's Falls and Botwood distribution systems from [[50 cycles]] ( |
* 1962 converted the Grand Falls, Windsor, Bishop's Falls and Botwood distribution systems from [[50 cycles]] (50 Hz voltage signal) to the [[North America]]n standard of [[60 cycles]]. |
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* 1966 [[Union Electric Light and Power Company]] became part of the Newfoundland Light and Power Company. |
* 1966 [[Union Electric Light and Power Company]] became part of the Newfoundland Light and Power Company. |
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* 1966 the company had eleven generating plants with an installed capacity of 95 MW. |
* 1966 the company had eleven generating plants with an installed capacity of 95 MW. |
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* 1970 the company sold over the one billion kW·h (1 [[TW·h]]). |
* 1970 the company sold over the one billion kW·h (1 [[TW·h]]). |
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* 1981 the company had twenty-one hydro stations, three [[gas |
* 1981 the company had twenty-one hydro stations, three [[gas turbine]]s, seven [[Diesel generator|diesel generating]] plants and one [[thermal power station]] for a total installed capacity of 241 MW. |
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* 1987 shareholders of Newfoundland Light & Power Co. form [[Fortis Inc.]] as a holding company with 100% ownership of the regulated electrical utility. |
* 1987 shareholders of Newfoundland Light & Power Co. form [[Fortis Inc.]] as a holding company with 100% ownership of the regulated electrical utility. |
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* 1990 Newfoundland Light & Power Co. changes its corporate name to Newfoundland Power. |
* 1990 Newfoundland Light & Power Co. changes its corporate name to Newfoundland Power. |
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* 1998 the company changed its legal name from Newfoundland Light & Power Co. to Newfoundland Power Inc. |
* 1998 the company changed its legal name from Newfoundland Light & Power Co. to Newfoundland Power Inc. |
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== Hydroelectric Facilities == |
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See also: List of [[List of generating stations in Newfoundland and Labrador|generating stations]] in Newfoundland and Labrador. |
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{| class="wikitable sortable" |
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! width="15%" |[[Geographic coordinate system|Location]] |
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! width="7%" | Capacity ([[Megawatt|MW]]) |
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! width="7%" | In Service |
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! width="7%" class="unsortable" | {{Tooltip|Ref|References}} |
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|Cape Broyle ||{{coord|47|05|45.3|N|52|56|13.9|W|name=Cape Broyle}}|| 6.28 || 1952 ||<ref name="Statcan2004">{{citation|author=Statistics Canada |title=Electric Power Generating Stations, 2004 (Catalog 57-206) |location=Ottawa |publisher=Statistics Canada |pages=19–50 }}, quoted in: {{citation |author=Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro |title=IC-1 NLH, NLH Capital Budget |publisher=Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities - Newfoundland and Labrador |location=St. John's, NL |year=2006 |url=http://n225h099.pub.nf.ca/hydro2007cap/files/rfi/IC-1.pdf |accessdate=2010-08-30 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706190555/http://n225h099.pub.nf.ca/hydro2007cap/files/rfi/IC-1.pdf |archivedate=2011-07-06 }}</ref> |
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|Fall Pond (Little St. Lawrence) || {{coord|46|55|42.6|N|55|21|26.2|W|name=Fall Pond}} || 0.35 || 1942 ||<ref name="NP_SEP">{{citation|author=Newfoundland Power |title=Sustainable Energy Report |url=http://www.newfoundlandpower.com/Content/ContentManagement/2765/File/Web2009SEP.pdf |date=21 April 2010 |accessdate=2010-08-30}}</ref> |
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|Grand Falls ||{{coord|48|55|31.5|N|55|40|04.2|W|name=Grand Falls}}|| 74.5 || 1937 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/><ref name="ExpropriationBill">{{citation|author=Newfoundland and Labrador |title=An Act To Return To The Crown Certain Rights Relating to Timber and Water Use Vested in Abitibi-Consolidated and to Expropriate Assets and Lands Associated with the Generation of Electricity Enabled by those Water Use Rights (S.N.L., chapter A-1.01) |year=2008 |url=http://www.assembly.nl.ca/legislation/sr/statutes/a01-01.htm |accessdate=2010-08-29}}</ref><ref>{{citation |author=Fortis Inc. |title=Exploits River Hydro Partnership brings 30-Megawatt Beeton Unit On-line Two Months Ahead of Schedule |url=http://www.fortis.ca/News/Article.aspx?id=176 |date=3 November 2003 |accessdate=2010-08-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706181157/http://www.fortis.ca/News/Article.aspx?id=176 |archive-date=6 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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|Heart's Content ||{{coord|47|51|46.1|N|53|22|32.6|W|name=Hearts Content}}|| 2.7 || 1918 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Horsechops ||{{coord|47|07|55.2|N|52|58|53.7|W|name=Horsechops}}|| 8.13 || 1953 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Lawn ||{{coord|46|56|52.6|N|55|32|10.3|W|name=Lawn}}|| 0.6 || 1983 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Lockston ||{{coord|48|24|03.4|N|53|22|43.3|W|name=Lockston}}|| 3 || 1955 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Lookout Brook || {{coord|48|21|58.5|N|58|17|39.3|W|name=Lookout Brook}}|| 5.8 || 1958 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Mobile ||{{coord|47|14|52.3|N|52|50|30.5|W|name=Mobile}}|| 10.5 || 1951 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|New Chelsea ||{{coord|48|01|44.9|N|53|12|36.9|W|name=New Chelsea}}|| 3.7 || 1957 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Norris Arm ||{{coord|49|04|03.1|N|55|17|53.6|W|name=Norris Arm}}|| 1.14 || 1983 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|[[Petty Harbour Generating Station|Petty Harbour]] ||{{coord|47|27|55.2|N|52|42|44.6|W|name=Petty Harbour}}|| 5.25 || 1900 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Pierre's Brook || {{coord|47|17|18.0|N|52|49|15.6|W|name=Pierre's Brook}} || 4.3 || 1931 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Pitman's Pond || {{coord|48|00|23.3|N|53|11|39.0|W|name=Pitman's Pond}} || 0.625 || 1959 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Port Union ||{{coord|48|29|53.2|N|53|05|24.0|W|name=Port Union}}|| 0.511 || 1918 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Rocky Pond || {{coord|47|15|13.2|N|52|56|09.2|W|name=Rocky Pond}} || 3.25 || 1943 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Rose Blanche Brook ||{{coord|47|39|06.6|N|58|42|46.8|W|name=Rose Blanche Brook}}|| 6 || 1998 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Sandy Brook || {{coord|48|53|27.3|N|55|49|22.1|W|name=Sandy Brook}} || 6.31 || 1963 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Seal Cove ||{{coord|47|27|26.6|N|53|04|03.9|W|name=Seal Cove}}|| 3.58 || 1923 |||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Topsail ||{{coord|47|32|22.2|N|52|55|08.6|W|name=Topsail}}|| 2.6 || 1983 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Tors Cove ||{{coord|47|12|38.1|N|52|50|54.3|W|name=Tors Cove}}|| 6.5 || 1942 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|Victoria ||{{coord|47|46|30.4|N|53|12|55.7|W|name=Victoria}}|| 0.55 || 1904 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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|West Brook || {{coord|46|56|33.2|N|55|23|03.9|W|name=West Brook}} || 0.68 || 1942 ||<ref name="Statcan2004"/> |
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== Decommissioned stations == |
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! width="7%" | Capacity ([[Megawatt|MW]]) |
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! width="7%" | Date |
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! width="7%" | {{Tooltip|Ref|References}} |
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|Aguathuna ||{{coord|48.561955|-58.769272|format=dms|name=Aguathuna}}|| 1.2 || 1962–1998 || Diesel Genset ||<ref>{{citation |author=PUB |title=Diesel Power Plant Review |url=http://www.pub.nf.ca/applications/NP2013GRA/files/rfi/CA-NP-035.pdf |accessdate=2023-07-06}}</ref> |
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|Flavin's Lane ||{{Coord|47.568633|-52.708150|name=Flavin's Lane}}|| 0.186 || 1885–1892 || [[Thermal power station|Thermal]] ([[Coal-fired power station|Coal]]) || <ref>https://www.waymarking.com/gallery/image.aspx?f=1&guid=4e2557d9-533f-4866-869d-5a1e27646a91</ref> |
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|Gander ||{{coord|48.948866|-54.585659|format=dms|name=Gander}}|| 2.65 || 1949–1998 || Diesel Genset ||<ref>{{citation |author=PUB |title=Diesel Power Plant Review |url=http://www.pub.nf.ca/applications/NP2013GRA/files/rfi/CA-NP-035.pdf |accessdate=2023-07-06}}</ref> |
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|Port aux Basques ||{{coord|47.609554|-59.182641|format=dms|name=Port aux Basques}}|| 3.07 || 1973–2000 || Diesel Genset ||<ref>{{citation |author=PUB |title=Diesel Power Plant Review |url=http://www.pub.nf.ca/applications/NP2013GRA/files/rfi/CA-NP-035.pdf |accessdate=2023-07-06}}</ref> |
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|Port Union ||{{coord|48.498151|-53.090176|format=dms|name=Port Union}}|| 0.5 || 1949–1998 || Diesel Genset ||<ref>{{citation |author=PUB |title=Diesel Power Plant Review |url=http://www.pub.nf.ca/applications/NP2013GRA/files/rfi/CA-NP-035.pdf |accessdate=2023-07-06}}</ref> |
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|Salt Pond ||{{coord|47.093640|-55.202766|format=dms|name=Salt Pond}}|| 1.5 || 1963–1998 || Diesel Genset ||<ref>{{citation |author=PUB |title=Diesel Power Plant Review |url=http://www.pub.nf.ca/applications/NP2013GRA/files/rfi/CA-NP-035.pdf |accessdate=2023-07-06}}</ref> |
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|St. John's Diesel||{{Coord|47.563886|-52.690469|name=St. John's Diesel}}|| 2.5 || 1953–2005 || Diesel Genset || <ref>{{citation |author=PUB |title=Diesel Power Plant Review |url=http://www.pub.nf.ca/applications/NP2013GRA/files/rfi/CA-NP-035.pdf |accessdate=2023-07-06}}</ref> |
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|St. John's Steam||{{Coord|47.563909|-52.690110|name=St. John's Steam}}|| 9.8 || 1956–2000 || Thermal (Fuel oil) || <ref name="nlh.nl.ca">{{citation |author=Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro |title=Thermal Generation |url=http://www.nlh.nl.ca/hydroweb/nlhydroweb.nsf/TopSubContent/Operations-Thermal%20Generation?OpenDocument |accessdate=2010-08-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100606214500/http://www.nlh.nl.ca/hydroweb/nlhydroweb.nsf/TopSubContent/Operations-Thermal%20Generation?OpenDocument |archive-date=2010-06-06 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.newfoundlandpower.com/AboutUs/default.aspx |title=Newfoundland Power: About Us |website=www.newfoundlandpower.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080517125348/http://www.newfoundlandpower.com/AboutUs/Default.aspx |archive-date=2008-05-17}} </ref> |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.newfoundlandpower.com Official site] |
* [http://www.newfoundlandpower.com Official site] |
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Latest revision as of 19:38, 1 January 2024
Formerly | Newfoundland Light & Power |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Electricity generation & distribution |
Founded | 1924 |
Headquarters | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
Key people | Gary Murray, President & CEO |
Products | Electricity |
Revenue | $420,000,000 CAN |
Number of employees | 650 (2017) |
Parent | Fortis Inc. |
Website | newfoundlandpower.com |
Newfoundland Power Inc. is an electric utility owned by Fortis Inc. which is the primary retailer of electric power in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The company was formed by the Royal Securities Corporation of Montreal in 1924 as the Newfoundland Light & Power Company.
In the year of its incorporation it purchased the assets of the St. John's Light and Power Company which had been formed originally by Robert Gillespie Reid as the St. John's Street Railway Company in 1896. Those assets included Newfoundland and Labrador's first hydro electric generating station at Petty Harbour, Petty Harbour Hydro Electric Generating Station.
After 1924 Newfoundland Light & Power Company became a subsidiary of the International Power Company, and it remained a subsidiary until 1949, when the parent company sold its shares in it to the general public.
The Newfoundland Light & Power Company supplied the general needs of the St. John's urban area and operated the city's electrical street car system. In 1948 the street railway was disbanded and the company became solely an electric company.
Newfoundland Power operates 23 hydro generating plants, three diesel plants and three gas turbine facilities for a total installed capacity of 139.4 MW.[1]
Historical highlights[edit]
- 1926 the company increased the generating capacity of the Petty Harbour Generating Station
- 1931 completed a 3 MW hydro electric generating station at Pierre's Brook
- 1931 laid two 13 kW cables across the Bell Island tickle in Conception Bay to supply the iron ore mines on Bell Island
- 1951 purchased from Bowater's Newfoundland Pulp and Paper Mills and Bay of Islands Light and Power Company the distribution systems in Corner Brook and Deer Lake.
- 1956 obtained from the Anglo Newfoundland Development Company the distribution system in Grand Falls, Windsor, Bishops Falls and Botwood.
- 1958 completed a 12.5 MW hydro electric generating station at Rattling Brook.
- 1958 obtained from the Department of Transport the distribution system in Gander.
- 1962 converted the Grand Falls, Windsor, Bishop's Falls and Botwood distribution systems from 50 cycles (50 Hz voltage signal) to the North American standard of 60 cycles.
- 1966 Union Electric Light and Power Company became part of the Newfoundland Light and Power Company.
- 1966 the company had eleven generating plants with an installed capacity of 95 MW.
- 1970 the company sold over the one billion kW·h (1 TW·h).
- 1981 the company had twenty-one hydro stations, three gas turbines, seven diesel generating plants and one thermal power station for a total installed capacity of 241 MW.
- 1987 shareholders of Newfoundland Light & Power Co. form Fortis Inc. as a holding company with 100% ownership of the regulated electrical utility.
- 1990 Newfoundland Light & Power Co. changes its corporate name to Newfoundland Power.
- 1998 the company changed its legal name from Newfoundland Light & Power Co. to Newfoundland Power Inc.
Hydroelectric Facilities[edit]
See also: List of generating stations in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Decommissioned stations[edit]
Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Date | Type | Ref |
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Aguathuna | 48°33′43″N 58°46′09″W / 48.561955°N 58.769272°W | 1.2 | 1962–1998 | Diesel Genset | [6] |
Flavin's Lane | 47°34′07″N 52°42′29″W / 47.568633°N 52.708150°W | 0.186 | 1885–1892 | Thermal (Coal) | [7] |
Gander | 48°56′56″N 54°35′08″W / 48.948866°N 54.585659°W | 2.65 | 1949–1998 | Diesel Genset | [8] |
Port aux Basques | 47°36′34″N 59°10′58″W / 47.609554°N 59.182641°W | 3.07 | 1973–2000 | Diesel Genset | [9] |
Port Union | 48°29′53″N 53°05′25″W / 48.498151°N 53.090176°W | 0.5 | 1949–1998 | Diesel Genset | [10] |
Salt Pond | 47°05′37″N 55°12′10″W / 47.093640°N 55.202766°W | 1.5 | 1963–1998 | Diesel Genset | [11] |
St. John's Diesel | 47°33′50″N 52°41′26″W / 47.563886°N 52.690469°W | 2.5 | 1953–2005 | Diesel Genset | [12] |
St. John's Steam | 47°33′50″N 52°41′24″W / 47.563909°N 52.690110°W | 9.8 | 1956–2000 | Thermal (Fuel oil) | [13] |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Newfoundland Power, accessed March 3, 2008
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Statistics Canada, Electric Power Generating Stations, 2004 (Catalog 57-206), Ottawa: Statistics Canada, pp. 19–50, quoted in: Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (2006), IC-1 NLH, NLH Capital Budget (PDF), St. John's, NL: Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities - Newfoundland and Labrador, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06, retrieved 2010-08-30
- ^ Newfoundland Power (21 April 2010), Sustainable Energy Report (PDF), retrieved 2010-08-30
- ^ Newfoundland and Labrador (2008), An Act To Return To The Crown Certain Rights Relating to Timber and Water Use Vested in Abitibi-Consolidated and to Expropriate Assets and Lands Associated with the Generation of Electricity Enabled by those Water Use Rights (S.N.L., chapter A-1.01), retrieved 2010-08-29
- ^ Fortis Inc. (3 November 2003), Exploits River Hydro Partnership brings 30-Megawatt Beeton Unit On-line Two Months Ahead of Schedule, archived from the original on 6 July 2011, retrieved 2010-08-29
- ^ PUB, Diesel Power Plant Review (PDF), retrieved 2023-07-06
- ^ https://www.waymarking.com/gallery/image.aspx?f=1&guid=4e2557d9-533f-4866-869d-5a1e27646a91
- ^ PUB, Diesel Power Plant Review (PDF), retrieved 2023-07-06
- ^ PUB, Diesel Power Plant Review (PDF), retrieved 2023-07-06
- ^ PUB, Diesel Power Plant Review (PDF), retrieved 2023-07-06
- ^ PUB, Diesel Power Plant Review (PDF), retrieved 2023-07-06
- ^ PUB, Diesel Power Plant Review (PDF), retrieved 2023-07-06
- ^ Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, Thermal Generation, archived from the original on 2010-06-06, retrieved 2010-08-22
External links[edit]
- ^ "Newfoundland Power: About Us". www.newfoundlandpower.com. Archived from the original on 2008-05-17.
- Electric power companies of Canada
- Electric power transmission system operators in Canada
- Energy in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Fortis Inc.
- Companies based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Energy companies established in 1924
- Non-renewable resource companies established in 1924
- 1920s establishments in Newfoundland
- 1924 establishments in North America