Fortis Inc.
Fortis Inc. is a Canadian energy company based in St. John's, Newfoundland.
The company was founded in 1987, as a company owner of the company Newfoundland Power split off parts of the company and from this Fortis founded as an independent company.
The company is listed on the stock index S & P / TSX 60.
2003 Fortis Inc. acquired divisions by the U.S. natural gas producer Aquila, Inc..
Investments
- Newfoundland Power, supplied 85 % of the population of Newfoundland and Labrador with electricity
- Maritime Electric, supplied 90 % of the population of Prince Edward Iceland with electricity
- FortisOntario, a holding company for " Canadian Niagara Power" and " Cornwall Electric"
- FortisAlberta, a holding company for shares acquired by the company Aquila, Inc.
- FortisBC, a company in British Columbia
- Belize Electricity Limited, a company in Belize
- Caribbean Utilities, a company in the Cayman Islands
- Terasen Gas, a company that supplies 95 percent of the natural gas users in British Columbia with natural gas