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TransAlta Corp T.TA

Alternate Symbol(s):  TAC | T.TA.PR.E | TRNTF | T.TA.PR.D | TACPF | T.TA.PR.F | TSLTF | T.TA.PR.H | T.TA.PR.J | T.TA.PR.G

TransAlta Corporation owns, operates and develops a diverse fleet of electrical power generation assets in Canada, the United States and Australia. It provides municipalities, medium and large industries, businesses and utility customers with affordable, energy-efficient and reliable power. It also produces wind power and hydro-electric power. Its segments include Hydro, Wind & Solar, Gas, Energy Transition, Energy Marketing, and Corporate. It has a diversified fleet of hydro, wind, solar, natural gas, and cogeneration generate 7,300 megawatt of electricity. It delivers renewable energy solutions for large scale commercial partners, including tech companies. It operates a fleet of electrical power generation assets, including Antrim Wind Project, Ardenville Wind Facility, Old Town Wind Project, Pinnacle Project, SunHills Solar Project, Fortescue River Gas Pipeline, and others. The Antrim Wind Project is situated on over 1,700 acres of land located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.


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Post by BeEm1on Apr 04, 2014 7:49pm
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Renewable energy prices per kwh

Renewable energy prices per kwhTransAlta has 20 year wind power contracts in Ontario at 13.5 cents per kwh. Check this item on the CBC news site from 22 Mar 2012: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-to-cut-rates-paid-for-wind-solar-power-1.1157717 "Ontario's Liberal government announced Thursday it would lower the premiums it pays for future wind and solar energy projects, but electricity bills will keep rising. The province will drop the guaranteed rate for small rooftop solar projects from 80.2 cents per kilowatt hour to 54.9 cents, while larger solar installations will get between 34.7 cents and 44.5 cents a kWh. The amount guaranteed for power from industrial wind turbines will drop from 13.5 cents per kilowatt hour to 11.5 cents, regardless of the size of the wind farm. Ontario Power Generation, the government-owned utility, is paid 5.6 cents a kWh for nuclear power and between two cents and 3.5 cents per kWh for power from its hydro-electric facilities. Residential consumers pay between 6.2 cents and 10.8 cents a kWh. There were thousands of contracts approved during the first two years of the feed-in-tariff program at the higher rates that will last for 20 years. ..."
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