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The international company known today as Fortis Inc. began in 1885 as the St. John’s Electric Light Company, supplying light to the citizens of St. John’s. It evolved to become Newfoundland Light and Power and first sold stock to the public in 1949. Today, Newfoundland Power is an integrated electric utility and the principal distributor of electricity on the island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador. Peak demand in 2022 was 1,254 MW.

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660

employees

274,000

electricity customers

11,500 km

distribution lines

  • Integrated electricity generation, transmission, distribution utility
  • 143 MW installed generating capacity of which 97 MW is hydro
  • Regulated by the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities
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Investing in reliability at Newfoundland Power

In 2019, capital expenditures at Newfoundland Power were approximately $106 million with over half of this investment related to upgrading infrastructure. Analyzing reliability by customer and by kilometre helps identify areas for upgrades.

Over the next five years, Newfoundland Power anticipates investing approximately $600 million in electricity infrastructure.

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Power of Life Project at Newfoundland Power

Newfoundland Power and its employees support numerous community initiatives through funding, sponsorship and volunteers.

The Power of Life Project is Newfoundland Power’s corporate charity and a partnership with the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation. Thanks to the support of enthusiastic employees and the generosity of their customers, The Project has been able to raise over $4.8 million to support cancer care in the province.

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