Fortis Inc.
Fortis Inc.
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legal form | Public Company (Canada) |
ISIN | CA3495531079 |
founding | 1987 |
Seat | St. John's , Canada |
management | Barry V. Perry (President and CEO ) |
Number of employees | 7,660 (2014) |
sales | CAD 5.401 billion (2014) EUR 3.84 billion |
Branch | electricity |
Website | www.fortisinc.com |
Fortis Inc. is a Canadian utility company based in St. John's , Newfoundland .
The company was founded in 1987 when Newfoundland Power's shareholders split off parts of the company and Fortis was founded as an independent company.
The company is listed in the S & P / TSX 60 share index.
In 2003 Fortis Inc. acquired divisions from the US natural gas producer Aquila, Inc.
Holdings
- Newfoundland Power , provides 85% of the population of Newfoundland and Labrador with electricity
- Maritime Electric , supplied 90% of the population of Prince Edward Iceland with electricity
- FortisOntario , a holding company for "Canadian Niagara Power" and "Cornwall Electric"
- FortisAlberta , a holding company for shares acquired by Aquila, Inc.
- FortisBC , a British Columbia company
- Belize Electricity Limited , a Belize company
- Caribbean Utilities , a Cayman Islands company
- Terasen Gas , a company that supplies natural gas to 95 percent of British Columbia's natural gas users
Web links
- Website of Fortis Inc. (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Fortis, Inc .: Annual Report 2014. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 9, 2015 ; accessed on February 1, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Converted at the rate on the balance sheet date, December 31, 2014