About Fortis Inc.
Fortis Inc. is a leading electric and gas utility company serving customers across Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean. With a history dating back to 1885, the company is headquartered in Saint John's, Canada.
Operations & Services
Fortis Inc. provides a wide range of energy solutions, including electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as natural gas distribution. Key operations include:
- Electricity Distribution: Serves approximately 452,000 retail customers in southeastern Arizona, including Tucson, and 105,000 customers in the same region with a capacity of 3,442 MW.
- Wholesale Electricity: Sells power to entities in the western U.S. and owns 43 MW of gas-fired and hydroelectric capacity.
- Natural Gas Distribution: Supplies natural gas to around 1,000,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in British Columbia, Canada.
- Hydroelectric Facilities: Owns and operates four hydroelectric plants with a combined capacity of 225 MW.
- Caribbean Operations: Distributes electricity to customers in the Cayman Islands and Turks and Caicos.
Infrastructure
Fortis Inc. maintains an extensive energy infrastructure, including:
- 91,100 circuit kilometers of distribution lines.
- 51,700 kilometers of natural gas pipelines.
With a strong commitment to reliable energy delivery, Fortis Inc. continues to be a trusted utility provider across North America and the Caribbean.