by Alli McDonald | Jul 10, 2020 | news-releases
CALGARY, Alberta (July 10, 2020) – TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) will release its second quarter 2020 results before markets open on Friday, July 31, 2020. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will be held for investors,...
by Alli McDonald | Apr 7, 2020 | Alberta Wire
Hopefully, April showers will bring May flowers! March electricity prices averaged $42.16/MWh, 35% lower than March 2019. Alberta power prices settled at $31.32/MWh for the week, an 18% reduction from last week’s settles. The decrease in pool price is attributed to...
by Alli McDonald | Mar 31, 2020 | Alberta Wire
March 2020 was unprecedented as the world dealt with the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. Alberta power demand has decreased by 450 MW due to the outbreak, over double the estimate from last week. As a result of the demand destruction, Alberta power prices settled down...
by Alli McDonald | Mar 24, 2020 | Alberta Wire
It’s week two of Work From Home for TransAlta and many other companies. It feels like everyone is starting to get used to the new normal. Alberta demand continues to be ~250 MW lower than usual due to the impacts of social distancing. Interestingly, prices settled...
by Alli McDonald | Mar 17, 2020 | Alberta Wire
In the last week Alberta has continued to show resilience in a time of turmoil – offices are closed, gyms are closed and schools are closed. As we work to “flatten the curve,” we have flattened the price of power with an ~200 MW decrease in consumption attributed to...
