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BC Hydro - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review |
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BC Hydro - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Summary
BC Hydro is a US-based electric utility company. The principal business activities of the company include generation and distribution of electricity. As of September 2010, the company owns, operates and maintains 41 dam facilities (75 dams), 30 hydroelectric facilities, and nine units at three thermal generating plants, and three natural gas-fueled thermal power plants. It generates between 42,000 and 52,000 gigawatt hours (GWh) of electricity annually. The company distributes electricity to its customers through an interconnected system of around 18,000 kilometers (km) of transmission lines and 57,000 km of distribution lines. The company caters electricity to 95% of the province’s population and approximately to 1.8 million customers. BC Hydro generates 90% of the province's electricity through hydroelectric generating stations while the thermal plants and diesel plants account for the remaining 10%. BC Hydro is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
BC Hydro Key Recent Developments…
Aug 09, 2011: Nations Energy Secures Site For Kamloops Biomass Power Projects
Aug 02, 2011: BC Hydro Enters Into Environmental Assessment Process With Site C Clean Energy Project
Jul 11, 2011: BC Hydro Files Application With BCUC For Dawson Creek/Chetwynd Area Transmission Project
Jul 08, 2011: BC Hydro Selects Bit Stew’s Grid Director 2.0 To Help Manage Smart Meter Deployment
Jun 22, 2011: S&C Electric Announces Its Selection By BC Hydro For Energy Storage Project
Company’s BC Hydro - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides a comprehensive insight into the company’s history, corporate strategy, business structure and operations. The report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on the company’s key employees, key competitors and major products and services.
This up-to-the-minute company report will help you to formulate strategies to drive your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
Scope
- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Company’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company.
Reasons to Buy
- Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research purposes. Key elements such as SWOT analysis and corporate strategy are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs.
- Identify potential customers and suppliers with this report’s analysis of the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services and business strategy.
- Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure and strategies with Company’s detailed SWOT analysis. In this, the company’s core strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats are analyzed, providing you with an up to date objective view of the company.
- Examine potential investment and acquisition targets with this report’s detailed insight into the company’s strategic, business and operational performance. |
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Table of Contents : |
Table of Contents 2
List of Tables 4
List of Figures 4
Section 1 - About the Company 5
BC Hydro - Key Facts 5
BC Hydro - Key Employees 6
BC Hydro - Key Employee Biographies 8
BC Hydro - Key Operational Employees 9
BC Hydro - Major Products and Services 10
BC Hydro - Key Operational Summary 11
BC Hydro, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (Power Generation), 2010 11
BC Hydro - History 12
BC Hydro - Company Statement 14
BC Hydro - Locations And Subsidiaries 16
Head Office 16
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 16
Section 2 – Company Analysis 17
BC Hydro - Business Description 17
Business Description - Generation and Distribution 17
Generation and Distribution - Overview 17
Generation and Distribution - Production 17
Generation and Distribution - Financials 18
Generation and Distribution - Market View 18
Generation and Distribution - Key Strategies 18
BC Hydro - SWOT Analysis 19
SWOT Analysis - Overview 19
BC Hydro - Strengths 19
Strength - Vertical Integration 19
Strength - Partnerships 19
Strength - Dominant Market Position 19
BC Hydro - Weaknesses 20
Weakness - Legal Proceedings 20
Weakness - Aged Equipment 20
BC Hydro - Opportunities 20
Opportunity - Increasing Energy Demand in Canada 20
Opportunity - Favorable Government Initiatives 20
BC Hydro - Threats 21
Threat - Changes in Electricity Prices 21
Threat - Competition from Cheaper Sources of Electricity 21
Threat - Canadian Power Issues 21
BC Hydro - Key Competitors 22
Section 3 – Company’s Power Financial Deals and Alliances 23
BC Hydro, Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 23
BC Hydro, Power, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 24
BC Hydro, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 25
BC Hydro, Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 26
BC Hydro, Recent Deals Summary 27
Section 4 – Company’s Recent Developments 28
Jul 08, 2011: BC Hydro Selects Bit Stew’s Grid Director 2.0 To Help Manage Smart Meter Deployment 28
Jun 22, 2011: S&C Electric Announces Its Selection By BC Hydro For Energy Storage Project 28
Jun 20, 2011: City Of Vancouver And BC Hydro Launch EV Public Charging Project 29
May 24, 2011: BPA And BC Hydro Seek New Long-Term Water Storage Agreement 29
May 24, 2011: BCUC Approves Interim Increase Of 1.4% To FortisBC’s Electricity Rate 30
May 23, 2011: HMI Receives Contract To Supply Greaseless Wearing And Bearing Materials For Refurbishment Of Gordon M. Shrum Project 30
May 17, 2011: Finavera Wind Energy Signs Interconnection Agreements With BC Hydro For Wildmare And Tumbler Ridge Wind Projects 30
May 17, 2011: Tahltan Nation Signs Two Agreements In Support Of Northwest Transmission Line 31
May 06, 2011: MMSCAN Announces Three New Partnerships To Further Test i-MiEV In Canada 32
May 04, 2011: BC Hydro Awards Civil Contract For Installation Of Additional Generating Units At Mica Generating Station 32
Section 5 – Appendix 34
Methodology 34
About GlobalData 34
Contact Us 34
Disclaimer 35
List of Tables
BC Hydro, Key Facts 5
BC Hydro, Key Employees 6
BC Hydro, Key Employee Biographies 8
BC Hydro, Key Operational Employees 9
BC Hydro, Major Products and Services 10
BC Hydro, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010 11
BC Hydro, History 12
BC Hydro, Subsidiaries 16
BC Hydro, Key Competitors 22
BC Hydro, Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 23
BC Hydro, Power, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 24
BC Hydro, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 25
BC Hydro, Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 26
BC Hydro, Recent Deals Summary 27
Units 34
List of Figures
BC Hydro, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010 11
BC Hydro, Power, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 23
BC Hydro, Power, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 24
BC Hydro, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 25
BC Hydro, Clean Technology, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 26 |
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