EPCOR Utilities Inc. , formerly known as Edmonton Power Corporation , is a utility company based in Edmonton , Alberta . EPCOR manages water, wastewater, natural gas, and electricity distribution systems in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia , and Ontario , and the American states of Arizona , New Mexico , and Texas . In addition, the company maintains and provides engineering support for traffic signals and street lights within the City of Edmonton, as well as other cities in Alberta. EPCOR is a municipally owned corporation with the City of Edmonton as sole shareholder.
13-537: Created in 1996 as the Edmonton Power Corporation, the company history dates back to the Edmonton Electric Lighting and Power Company formed in 1891. The name EPCOR was introduced in 2001. EPCOR's name is derived from Edmonton Power Corporation as authorized under City of Edmonton Bylaw 11071. EPCOR previously owned five power generating facilities within the province of Alberta. The decision
26-706: A Canadian corporation or company is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . American Water Works American Water is an American public utility company that, through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States. Its regulated operations provide water and wastewater services to approximately 1,700 communities in 14 states, serving a population of approximately 14 million. The company has 3.4 million customers which includes residential, commercial, fire service and private fire, industrial, government facilities, and other water and wastewater utilities. The shares are traded on
39-537: The U.S. state in which each operates. American Water also owns subsidiaries that manage municipal drinking water and wastewater systems under contract and others that supply businesses and residential communities with water management products and services. In 2003, American Water established the American Water Military Services Group, which partners with the Department of Defense through
52-504: The energy industry is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a Canadian corporation or company is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Edmonton Electric Lighting and Power Company EPCOR Utilities Inc. , formerly known as Edmonton Power Corporation , is a utility company based in Edmonton , Alberta . EPCOR manages water, wastewater, natural gas, and electricity distribution systems in
65-617: The Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia , and Ontario , and the American states of Arizona , New Mexico , and Texas . In addition, the company maintains and provides engineering support for traffic signals and street lights within the City of Edmonton, as well as other cities in Alberta. EPCOR is a municipally owned corporation with the City of Edmonton as sole shareholder. Created in 1996 as
78-454: The Edmonton Power Corporation, the company history dates back to the Edmonton Electric Lighting and Power Company formed in 1891. The name EPCOR was introduced in 2001. EPCOR's name is derived from Edmonton Power Corporation as authorized under City of Edmonton Bylaw 11071. EPCOR previously owned five power generating facilities within the province of Alberta. The decision was made on April 17, 2009 to divest of power producing assets through
91-769: The NYSE under the ticker AWK. The utility was founded in 1886 as the American Water Works & Guarantee Company. In 1914, American Water Works and Guarantee Company became American Water Works and Electric Company. In 1947 it was reorganized as American Water Works Company, Inc. Since December 2018, the company has its headquarters in Camden, New Jersey , and has about 6,500 professionals who provide drinking water, wastewater and related services to over 14 million people in 24 U.S. states. Most of American Water's services are locally managed utility subsidiaries that are regulated by
104-480: The Utilities Privatization (UP) Program. Through this program, the company has a 50-year contract to provides water and wastewater utility services at 18 military installations in the U.S. In October 2021, American Water sold its homeowner services group to the global private equity firm, Apax Partners , for $ 1.27 billion. In 2023, American Water published its eighth Sustainability Report, showcasing
117-408: The company's leadership and achievements in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. By the second quarter of 2024, their capital investment plan reached $ 3.1 billion, with approximately 43,000 customer connections added through acquisitions and organic growth as of June 30. In May 2022, Pennsylvania American Water, a division of American Water, acquired the wastewater system assets for
130-492: The creation of a publicly traded company; Capital Power Corporation . EPCOR Power LP , a limited partnership with EPCOR Utilities Inc., was transferred to Capital Power Corporation and renamed Capital Power Income L.P. In October 2008, EPCOR was named one of " Canada's Top 100 Employers " by Mediacorp Canada Inc., and was featured in Maclean's newsmagazine. Later that month, EPCOR was named one of Alberta's Top Employers , which
143-627: Was announced by the Calgary Herald and the Edmonton Journal . EPCOR was also named one of Canada's Top 10 Earth Friendly Employers in 2008. In 2011, EPCOR acquired Chaparral City Water Company from American States Water and the Arizona and New Mexico operations of American Water . This article about a company or corporation involved in the energy industry is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about
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#1732855697998156-465: Was made on April 17, 2009 to divest of power producing assets through the creation of a publicly traded company; Capital Power Corporation . EPCOR Power LP , a limited partnership with EPCOR Utilities Inc., was transferred to Capital Power Corporation and renamed Capital Power Income L.P. In October 2008, EPCOR was named one of " Canada's Top 100 Employers " by Mediacorp Canada Inc., and was featured in Maclean's newsmagazine. Later that month, EPCOR
169-409: Was named one of Alberta's Top Employers , which was announced by the Calgary Herald and the Edmonton Journal . EPCOR was also named one of Canada's Top 10 Earth Friendly Employers in 2008. In 2011, EPCOR acquired Chaparral City Water Company from American States Water and the Arizona and New Mexico operations of American Water . This article about a company or corporation involved in
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