ENMAX - ENMAX Power Regulated and Non-Regulated Operations

ENMAX Power Regulated and Non-Regulated Operations

The ENMAX Power, the Transmission and Distribution services business line, is made up of regulated and non-regulated operations. This entity is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City of Calgary’s distribution system and a portion of the transmission network, ensuring ongoing reliability of the electricity supply to Calgarians.

ENMAX Power’s regulated operations include the provision of electricity transmission, distribution and management services for the regulated rate option to customers in the Calgary area. Covering 1,089 square kilometres in Calgary and surrounding areas, ENMAX Power’s transmission system is comprised of approximately 300 km of transmission wires and 7,600 km of distribution lines in Calgary and surrounding areas, with 37 substations powering residences and businesses within Calgary city limits.

In 2011, ENMAX Power worked on several projects such as the Downtown Cable Replacement Project, North Calgary Area Transmission Project and the South Calgary Reinforcement Project to meet the increasing need for electricity spurred by Calgary’s rapid growth.

ENMAX Power also manages business lines that are not regulated by the Alberta Utilities Commission. These include services provided by its subsidiary ENMAX Power Services Corporation (EPSC). EPSC provides engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance services for overhead, underground and light rail transit (LRT) utility infrastructure, roadway lighting and signal and communication systems.

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