Northland Power

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Northland Power Inc.
legal form Aktiengesellschaft (Public Inc.)
ISIN CA6665111002
founding 1987
Seat Toronto , CanadaCanadaCanada 
management John W. Brace (CEO)
Number of employees 300
sales CAD 1.099 billion ( EUR 704 million )
Branch Electricity industry
Website www.northlandpower.ca
As of December 31, 2016

Northland Power is a Canadian electricity company headquartered in Toronto . Northland Power operates a number of power plants in Canada and Europe with a focus on natural gas and renewables .

history

Northland Power was founded in 1987 as an independent power producer . The company has been listed as a public company on the Toronto Stock Exchange since 1997 . The company belongs there to the S & P - indices Clean Technology , Capped Utilities and SmallCap .

Since its inception, the company has grown through the development of its own projects and through the purchase of stakes in existing plants. Currently (as of 2014) the company operates 20 systems with a total installed capacity of around 1.3  GW , including seven gas and biomass power plants , four wind parks and eight PV solar parks . More than a dozen other plants are in the development, planning or construction phase, including the large Dutch offshore wind farm Gemini (600 MW).

Northland Power base in Norddeich

In 2014 Northland Power acquired a majority stake in the German offshore wind farm Nordsee One (332 MW), which is currently in the development phase, and its successors 2 and 3 from RWE Innogy .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Our Story. Northland Power, accessed September 11, 2014 .
  2. Executive Officers
  3. Company Overview
  4. Annual Report 2016
  5. a b c d Company Profile. (No longer available online.) Northland Power, archived from the original on September 14, 2014 ; accessed on September 11, 2014 . 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.northlandpower.ca
  6. Northland Power acquires majority stake in the Nordsee One offshore wind farm from RWE Innogy, 2 & 3. Press release. RWE, accessed on September 11, 2014 .