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On February 21, 2012, CH Energy Group (a holding company for Central Hudson Gas & Electric, an upstate New York utility), announced a pending acquisition by Fortis valued at $ 1.5 billion. On June 27, 2013, Fortis Inc. closed on its acquisition of CHG.
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In addition to its regulated Canadian assets, Fortis also owns unregulated assets in Ontario, British Columbia, and Newfoundland. The majority of its unregulated business consists of hydroelectric generating plants.
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is Alberta's other regulated distribution company. Also as a result of the 2003 acquisition, Fortis owns regulated generation, transmission, and distribution assets in British Columbia.
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voted to form a separate holding company. NL&P shares were exchanged for Fortis shares on a one-to-one basis, with the regulated NL&P becoming a 100% owned subsidiary.
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CH Energy Group press release: "CH Energy Group, Inc. to be Acquired by Fortis Inc. In Agreement Valued at U.S. $ 1.5 Billion"
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Fortis was formed in 1987, when shareholders of the regulated transmission and distribution utility
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supported a movement to stop this dam. Fortis and the Government of Belize supported the project.
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development project. Ecologists were concerned over the future of species such as the
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major regulated electrical distribution companies, serving 415,000 Albertans in 2005.
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as the project would flood 10 km of rainforest in Belize. Celebrities such as
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Griffith Energy Services, a petroleum supplier in the eastern United States.
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Another Canadian Maritime Multinational Energy Operator/Investor begun as
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The company expanded into Western Canada in 2003 with its purchase of
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On May 30, 2011, it was announced that Fortis has plans to acquire
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FortisAlberta Inc., a holding company for assets purchased from
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On February 9, 2016, Fortis announced an agreement to acquire
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Canadian Utility Buys UNS Energy of Arizona for $ 2.5 Billion
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Fortis' interests in the Caribbean include a 67% interest in
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December 10, 2003 pg. E01 retrieved via Ebbsco July 20, 2006
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Fortis currently owns the following regulated utilities:
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Companies based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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in 2003 to have a new environmental assessment of the
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Fortis also operates three non-regulated companies:
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Public
Traded as
TSX
FTS
S&P/TSX 60
Electricity generation
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
CA$
www.fortisinc.com
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
holding company
Canada
United States
Central America
Caribbean
Newfoundland Light & Power Co.
Aquila, Inc.
TransAlta
Alberta's
ATCO Electric
Kinder Morgan
Terasen Inc
Belize Electricity Limited
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Chalillo Dam
Macal River
hydroelectricity
scarlet macaw
tapir

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