Transalta Corporation · TSX:TA
Transalta — Renewable Energy Finance Forum 2010
7 slides from Transalta's conference presentation, Mar 30, 2010
Slide 1: Our plan for lower carbon sustainable value creation
TransAlta Our plan for lower carbon sustainable value creation Renewable Energy Finance Forum March 30, 2010 Steve Snyder, President & CEO
Slide 2: What is TransAlta?
What is TransAlta? ] Canada’s largest publically traded wholesale power generator Region MW International 26% Western ] 2,000 MW of renewable energy; Canada 60% Eastern Canada’s leading provider Canada 14% Fuel Type MW TransAlta ] Highly levered to growth Renewables 23% in Alberta market Coal 56% Ga
Slide 3: TransAlta is Canada's #1 renewable energy company
TransAlta is Canada’s #1 renewable energy company Over the last decade TransAlta has invested ~$3 billion in renewable energy infrastructure Renewable Capacity In Canada (MW)1 2,000 1,500 1,000 Renewable Capacity In U.S. (MW) 500 200 100 0 0 TA GLH.UN BAM.A EMA FTS IEF.UN TRP BPT.UN EP.UN TA Wind Hy
Slide 4: A sound strategy
Delivering sustainable shareholder value through market cycles A sound strategy ] Wholesale generator & marketer in Western Canada and U.S.; renewable focus across Canada CANADA ] Low to moderate risk profile ] Low cost, predictable operations UNITED STATES Generation Facilities: Coal-fired plants ]
Slide 5: Why Canadian Hydro?
Why Canadian Hydro? Transaction accelerates TransAlta’s strategy to grow in renewables and is consistent with low-moderate risk profile • 100% renewable generation – unique set of quality assets • Accelerates expansion of TransAlta’s total renewables from 15% to 22% of total generation • Decreases c
Slide 6: Greening our growth; a strategic priority for TransAlta
Greening our growth; a strategic priority for TransAlta Growth strategy has shifted to accelerate near-term investments in renewables and focus on multiple options for long-term sustainability 5 Facilities Under Construction: Wind 123 MW Hydro 18 MW Coal 271 MW Net Capacity 412 MW Total Capital Spen
Slide 7: The future of renewable energy finance in Canada is only just starting to grow…
The future of renewable energy finance in Canada is only just starting to grow… 7