Hydro One Limited · TSX:H

Hydro One — Investor Presentation (2017)

30 slides from Hydro One's investor presentation, 2017

  1. Slide 1: Investor Overview Post Second Quarter 2017

    Investor Overview Post Second Quarter 2017 One of North America’s largest electric utilities TSX: H

  2. Slide 2: One of North America's Largest Electric Utilities

    One of North America’s Largest Electric Utilities Service Territory • Pure play electric transmission and distribution utility • 30,000 circuit KMs of transmission lines across 98% of Ontario, home to 38% of Canadian population • Largest local distribution company (LDC) in Ontario with 1.3 million e

  3. Slide 3: Compelling Value Proposition

    Compelling Value Proposition • One of the largest electric utilities in North America, with a market capitalization of ~$13.5 billion • Significant scale and leadership position in Ontario, home to ~38% of Canada’s population • Transmission network serves 98% of Ontario, together with a local distri

  4. Slide 4: Hydro One at a Glance (Full Year 2016)

    Hydro One at a Glance (Full Year 2016) (C$) Total Revenue (Hydro One Limited) Overview of Regulated Business Revenue Net of Purchased Power1 EBIT 38% 48% $3,072M 52% Total Assets $1,313M 62% Unregulated 1% $6.6 Billion 99% Regulated 42% Capital Investments $22.5B Rate Base2 58% 42% 40% $1,691M Trans

  5. Slide 5: Preparing to Accelerate Growth

    Preparing to Accelerate Growth Executive Leadership Team Mayo Schmidt President and CEO Greg Kiraly Ferio Pugliese Judy McKellar Jamie Scarlett Paul Barry Chief Financial Officer Chief Operating Officer EVP, Customer Care & EVP, Chief Human Chief Legal Officer EVP, Strategy & Pending Replacement Cor

  6. Slide 6: Management Focus

    Management Focus • Reinvigorated focus on integrating customer needs and advocacy into business decision making • Deliver best in class operating metrics and position Hydro One for accelerated growth • Increased concentration on generating operating efficiencies and productivity • Accelerate effecti

  7. Slide 7: Transmission Business

    Transmission Business Electric Transmission Network Key Points • One of North America's largest electric power transmitters, owning and operating 98% of Ontario’s transmission capacity • Transmission produces reliable cash flow with low volatility under Ontario Energy Board (OEB) cost of service reg

  8. Slide 8: Local Distribution Business (LDC)

    Local Distribution Business (LDC) Electric Distribution Footprint Key Points • The largest electric power distributor in Ontario, with +1.3 million residential and business end customers, and 55 municipal utility customers • Distribution is a stable, rate-regulated business operating under OEB cost

  9. Slide 9: Hydro One Telecom Business

    Hydro One Telecom Business Fiber Optic Network Footprint Key Points • Unregulated business with +$85 million revenue and +$24 million EBITDA in 2016 • Leverages Hydro One’s network fiber assets used to monitor and manage power grid circuitry • Diverse, secure, low latency broadband connectivity acro

  10. Slide 10: $10B of Capital Investment Driving Rate Base Growth

    $10B of Capital Investment Driving Rate Base Growth Projected Capital Investments* ($M) Projected Rate Base Growth* $2,235 $1,988 $2,013 $23,392 $1,734 $1,779 $22,140 $20,885 $749 $19,824 $17,831 $18,672 $771 $735 $648 $647 $1,486 $1,132 $1,217 $1,278 $1,086 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2016 2017 2018 2

  11. Slide 11: Two Representative Medium Scale Capital Projects

    Two Representative Medium Scale Capital Projects Clarington Transmission Station Richview Transmission Station Key points Key points • Estimated Total Project Cost: $267 million • Estimated Total Project Cost: $103 million • Capital Cost To Date: $210 million • Capital Cost To Date: $75 million • An

  12. Slide 12: Pending Avista Acquisition

    Pending Avista Acquisition (C$ in mm)3 Avista Business Overview 2016A Service Area Revenue $1,824 Service territories across WA, OR, ID, AK, and MT EBITDA $570 Vancouver BC AB Net Income $174 SK Seattle Olympia 2016 Rate Base 2016 Rate Base by State WA Portland MT Helena 22% Gas ID Gas, 5% OR Gas, 7

  13. Slide 13: Pending Avista Acquisition: Strategic Rationale & Transaction Details

    Pending Avista Acquisition Strategic Rationale & Transaction Details Diversification Allowed ROE Equity Capitalization • Increases geographic, economic, regulatory and asset class diversification ON 8.78% 40.00% • Allowed Equity Adds complementary and growing gas distribution WA 9.50% 48.50% • Retur

  14. Slide 14: Pending Avista Acquisition

    Pending Avista Acquisition (C$ in mm) ’16 Rate Base ’16 Rate Base by Geography ’16 Net Income Ontario, Ontario, 100% 100% $17,831 $721 Hydro One $17,831 100% Electric AK, 4% OR, 7% 22% Gas Avista $3,877 ID, 30% $3,877 $174 Avista WA, 59% Service Territory 78% Electric OR, 1% Avista, WA, 11% 3% Gas 1

  15. Slide 15: Ontario Mergers and Acquisitions Update

    Ontario Mergers and Acquisitions Update Hydro One Sault Ste. Marie (Great Lakes Power Transmission) Key points • OEB approval received October 13, 2016 and transaction closed October 31, 2016 • Increased Hydro One’s transmission coverage to ~98% of province-wide capacity • Expected to be earnings ac

  16. Slide 16: Regulatory Stakeholders

    Regulatory Stakeholders  Who: Provincial Government, Ministry of Energy  What: Policy, legislation, regulations  Who: Ontario Energy Board (OEB)  What: Independent electric utility price and service quality regulation  Who: Independent Electricity System Operator  What: Wholesale power market

  17. Slide 17: Constructive Rate Regulator (OEB)

    Constructive Rate Regulator (OEB) • Transmission and distribution businesses rate-regulated by the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) • Deemed debt / equity ratio of 60% / 40% for both transmission and distribution segments • Hydro One has earned or exceeded its allowed ROE on a consolidated basis over past

  18. Slide 18: Distribution Segment Incentive Regulatory Construct

    Distribution Segment Incentive Regulatory Construct • Filed March 31, 2017 under OEB’s Custom Incentive Rate Making model for 2018 – 2022 five year term • 2018 is considered “rebasing” year where a cost of service forward test year rate model is applied • Revenue requirement for each of the ensuing

  19. Slide 19: The Typical Residential Hydro One End Customer Bill

    The Typical Residential Hydro One End Customer Bill End Customer Monthly Electric Bill Breakdown1 Sales Tax Line Losses Regulatory Charges 4% 5% 3% Hydro One’s Portion of 31% Local Electric End Customer Customer Electric Bill Distribution Charges Total Electric Bill 37% 51% Electricity Charges Trans

  20. Slide 20: Strong Balance Sheet and Liquidity

    Strong Balance Sheet and Liquidity Significant Available Liquidity ($M) Strong Investment Grade Credit Ratings (LT/ST/Outlook) Shelf Registrations 250 Hydro One Inc. (HOI) Hydro One Limited HOL: Hydro One Inc. Universal Shelf3 S&P A / A-1/ negative1 $8B 2,300 DBRS A (high) / R-1 (low) / stable 715 H

  21. Slide 21: Equity Market Cap Overview

    Equity Market Cap Overview • 595 million common shares outstanding, listed on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: H) • Equity market capitalization of ~$13.5 billion and public float of ~$7 billion • Equity market capitalization amongst the top 30 of all listed Canadian companies • Secondary offerings by P

  22. Slide 22: Common Share Dividend Increased May 4th, 2017

    Common Share Dividend Increased May 4th, 2017 Key Points Dividend Statistics Yield1 3.8% • Quarterly dividend increased 5% to $0.22 per share ($0.88 annualized); announced May 4, Annualized Dividend2,3 $0.88 / share 2017 • Targeted dividend payout ratio remains at (1) Based on closing share price on

  23. Slide 23: Delivering Clean, Sustainable Energy

    Delivering Clean, Sustainable Energy • Ontario was the first North American jurisdiction to fully eliminate coal electricity generation and leads Canada in wind and solar capacity • Recent five year Ontario Climate Change Action Plan will further accelerate province’s leadership in reduction of gree

  24. Slide 24: Why Invest in Hydro One

    Why Invest in Hydro One • One of the largest electric utilities in North America with significant scale and leadership position across Canada’s most populated province • Unique combination of pure-play electric power transmission and local distribution, with no generation or material exposure to com

  25. Slide 25: Appendix

    Appendix One of North America’s Largest Electric Utilities 24 TSX: H

  26. Slide 26: Hydro One Limited – 2Q17 Financial Summary

    Hydro One Limited – 2Q17 Financial Summary Second Quarter Year to Date ($ millions) 2017 2016 % Change 2017 2016 % Change Revenue Transmission $361 $381 (5.2%) $728 $767 (5.1%) Distribution 998 1,152 (13.4%) 2,277 2,438 (6.6%) Distribution (Net of Purchased Power) 349 349 - 739 739 - Other 12 13 (7.

  27. Slide 27: Top Transmission Capital Projects Underway

    Top Transmission Capital Projects Underway Development Projects: Project Name Location Type Anticipated Estimated Capital Cost In-Service Date Cost To-Date Clarington Transmission Station Oshawa area New transmission 2018 $267 million $210 million Southwestern Ontario station Supply to Essex County

  28. Slide 28: Fully Independent Board of Directors

    Fully Independent Board of Directors David Denison, O.C., FCPA, FCA Currently a Director of Royal Bank of Canada (Audit James Hinds Currently a Corporate Director and the former Board Chair of the Committee Chair), Bell Canada, Allison Transmission and of Sinai Health Systems (Vice- Independent Elec

  29. Slide 29: Disclaimers

    Disclaimers DISCLAIMERS In this presentation, all amounts are in Canadian dollars, unless otherwise indicated. Any graphs, tables or other information in this presentation demonstrating the historical performance of the Company or any other entity contained in this presentation are intended only to

  30. Slide 30: For More Information

    For More Information Investor Relations Website: http://www.hydroone.com/InvestorRelations/ Investor Relations Contacts: Omar Javed Director, Investor Relations ojaved@hydroone.com 416 345 5943 One of North America’s Largest Electric Utilities 29 TSX: H

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