Northwest Territories Power Corporation

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NTPC was established in 1988 and is the leading electricity supplier in the Territory. Our mission is to generate, transmit and distribute clean, reliable and affordable energy to the Northwest Territories and its people.

NTPC's team is made up of over 200 dedicated employees, located in 27 communities throughout the territory. We manage more than $630 million in assets including: three hydroelectric systems, 26 diesel plants, five solar arrays, one wind turbine, two battery storage systems, and one natural gas plant. Together these provide a total generating capacity of more than 143 MW.

NTPC generates power for more than 43,000 residents, located across the Territory's 1.2 million square kilometers. This power is delivered to our customers through 565 kilometers of transmission lines and 375 kilometers of distribution lines stretched between 13,000 power poles.

The Northwest Territories Power Corporation is a subsidiary of NT Hydro, which is a Crown Corporation. The Government of the Northwest Territories is its sole shareholder.