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1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 7
1.2 List of Figures 9
2 Executive Summary 10
2.1 Government Support in Conjunction with Technology Development Driving Global Renewable Power Installations 10
2.2 Large Hydro and Pumped Storage is the Dominant Source in the Power Mix 10
2.3 Growth Expected in Renewable Sector 11
3 Introduction 12
3.1 Carbon Emissions, Global, 2001-2015 12
3.2 Primary Energy Consumption, Global, 2001-2025 14
3.3 Hydropower, Global, Technology Definition and Classification 16
3.4 Report Guidance 17
4 Renewable Power Market, Global, 2006-2030 18
4.1 Renewable Power Market, Global, Overview 18
4.2 Renewable Power Market, Global, Installed Capacity, 2006-2030 19
4.2.1 Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type, 2006-2030 19
4.2.2 Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, 2015 and. 2030 21
4.2.3 Renewable Power Market, Global, Comparison among Various Sources, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2015 - 2030 23
4.3 Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation, 2006-2030 25
4.3.1 Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation by Source Type, 2006-2030 25
4.3.2 Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation, Source Comparison Based on Power Generation, 2015-2030 27
4.4 Renewable Power Market, Global, LCOE Comparison of Power Generating Sources, 2014-2015 29
5 Hydropower Market, Global, 2006-2030 31
5.1 Hydropower Market, Global, Overview 31
5.2 Hydropower Market, Global, Installed Capacity, 2006-2030 32
5.2.1 Hydropower Market, Global, Installed Capacity Share by Region, 2015 and 2030 34
5.2.2 Hydropower Market, Global, Installed Capacity Share by Country, 2015 and 2030 36
5.2.3 Hydropower Market, Global, Installed Capacity Share by Segment, 2015 and 2030 38
5.3 Hydropower Market, Global, Power Generation, 2006-2030 39
5.3.1 Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Region, 2015 and 2030 41
5.3.2 Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Country, 2015 and 2030 43
5.3.3 Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Segment, 2015 and 2030 45
6 Power Market, Canada, 2006-2030 47
6.1 Power Market, Canada, Overview 47
6.2 Power Market, Canada, Installed Capacity, 2006-2030 48
6.2.1 Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, 2006-2030 48
6.2.2 Power Market, Canada, Share in Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, 2015 and 2030 51
6.3 Power Market, Canada, Power Generation, 2006-2030 53
7 Renewable Power Market, Canada, 2006-2030 55
7.1 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Overview 55
7.2 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Installed Capacity, 2006-2030 56
7.2.1 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type, 2006-2030 56
7.2.2 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, 2006-2030 59
7.3 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Power Generation, 2006-2030 61
8 Hydropower Market, Canada, 2006-2030 63
8.1 Hydropower Market, Canada, Overview 63
8.2 Hydropower Market, Canada, Installed Capacity, 2006-2030 64
8.2.1 Hydropower Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2006-2030 66
8.3 Hydropower Market, Canada, Power Generation, 2006-2030 68
8.4 Large Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Active Plants 70
8.4.1 Large Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Active Plants, 2002-2015 70
8.4.2 Large Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Projects Under Construction (MW), 2015 71
8.5 Small Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Active Plants 72
8.5.1 Small Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Active Plants, 2002-2015 72
8.5.2 Small Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Projects Under Construction (MW), 2015 73
8.6 Hydropower Market, Canada, Investment Trends, 2015 74
8.6.1 Hydropower Market, Canada, Deal Volume vs. Deal Value, 2006-2015 74
8.6.2 Hydropower Market, Canada, Split by Deal Type, 2015 76
9 Power Market, Canada, Regulatory Scenario 77
9.1 Overview 77
9.2 Provincial Incentives 78
9.3 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Prince Edward Island 79
9.4 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Manitoba 79
9.5 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Saskatchewan 80
9.6 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Northwest Territories 80
9.7 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Alberta 80
9.7.1 Climate Change Strategy 80
9.7.2 Provincial Energy Strategy 81
9.7.3 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Wind 81
9.7.4 Nine-Point Bioenergy Plan 83
9.8 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, British Columbia 84
9.8.1 Hydro Net Metering 84
9.8.2 Energy Plan: A Vision for Clean Energy Leadership 84
9.8.3 Innovative Clean Energy Fund 85
9.8.4 Standing Offer Program 85
9.8.5 LiveSmart Efficiency Incentive Program 86
9.9 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Nova Scotia 86
9.9.1 Renewable Electricity Plan, 2010 86
9.9.2 Energy Strategy 2009 86
9.9.3 Renewable Energy Standard Regulations, 2007 87
9.9.4 Net Metering 88
9.9.5 Community Feed-in Tariffs 88
9.9.6 Solar Gain Project 89
9.9.7 Wind Atlas 89
9.9.8 EnerGuide for New Houses 89
9.9.9 Commercial and Industrial Custom Program 89
9.9.10 Small Business Lighting Solutions Program 90
9.9.11 EcoEnergy Retrofit Incentive for Buildings 90
9.10 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Quebec 90
9.10.1 Energy Strategy 2006-2015 90
9.10.2 Net Metering 90
9.10.3 Wind Farm Construction on Public Land 91
9.10.4 Wind Farm Construction on Private Land 91
9.10.5 Rénoclimat and Novoclimat Program 91
9.10.6 Hydro Grants 91
9.10.7 Climate Change Action Plan 2013-2020 92
9.10.8 Tax Credit for Ethanol Production 92
9.11 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Ontario 92
9.11.1 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Renewable Energy Sources 92
9.11.2 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Solar 97
9.11.3 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Wind 98
9.11.4 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Geothermal 98
9.11.5 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Hydropower 99
9.11.6 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Bioenergy 99
9.12 Funding to Promote Biofuels Industry 100
9.12.1 EcoENERGY for Biofuels Initiative 100
9.12.2 NextGen Biofuels Fund 100
9.13 Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance 101
9.14 Industrial Electricity Incentive Program 101
9.15 SaveONenergy Conservation Programs 101
9.16 Program of Energy Research and Development 101
10 Hydropower Market, Canada, Company Profiles 102
10.1 Company Snapshot: TransAlta Corporation 102
10.1.1 TransAlta Corporation - Company Overview 102
10.1.2 TransAlta Corporation - Business Description 102
10.1.3 TransAlta Corporation - SWOT Analysis 103
10.1.4 TransAlta Corporation - Major Products and Services 106
10.1.5 TransAlta Corporation - Head Office 107
10.2 Company Snapshot: Saskatchewan Power Corporation 108
10.2.1 Saskatchewan Power Corporation - Company Overview 108
10.2.2 Saskatchewan Power Corporation - Business Description 108
10.2.3 Saskatchewan Power Corporation - SWOT Analysis 109
10.2.4 Saskatchewan Power Corporation - Major Products and Services 112
10.2.5 Saskatchewan Power Corporation - Head Office 113
10.3 Company Snapshot: Rio Tinto Alcan 114
10.3.1 Rio Tinto Alcan - Company Overview 114
10.3.2 Rio Tinto Alcan - Major Products and Services 114
10.3.3 Rio Tinto Alcan - Head Office 114
10.4 Company Snapshot: Ontario Power Generation Inc. 115
10.4.1 Ontario Power Generation Inc. - Company Overview 115
10.4.2 Ontario Power Generation Inc. - Business Description 115
10.4.3 Ontario Power Generation Inc. - SWOT Analysis 115
10.4.4 Ontario Power Generation Inc. - Major Products and Services 119
10.4.5 Ontario Power Generation Inc. - Head Office 119
10.5 Company Snapshot: Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro 120
10.5.1 Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro - Company Overview 120
10.5.2 Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro - Business Description 120
10.5.3 Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro - SWOT Analysis 120
10.5.4 Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro - Major Products and Services 124
10.5.5 Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro - Head Office 124
10.6 Company Snapshot: New Brunswick Power Corporation 125
10.6.1 New Brunswick Power Corporation - Company Overview 125
10.6.2 New Brunswick Power Corporation - Business Description 125
10.6.3 New Brunswick Power Corporation - SWOT Analysis 125
10.6.4 New Brunswick Power Corporation - Major Products and Services 129
10.6.5 New Brunswick Power Corporation - Head Office 129
10.7 Company Snapshot: Nalcor Energy 130
10.7.1 Nalcor Energy - Company Overview 130
10.7.2 Nalcor Energy - Major Products and Services 130
10.7.3 Nalcor Energy - Head Office 130
10.8 Company Snapshot: Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board 131
10.8.1 Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board - Company Overview 131
10.8.2 Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board - Business Description 131
10.8.3 Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board - SWOT Analysis 131
10.8.4 Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board - Major Products and Services 135
10.8.5 Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board - Head Office 135
10.9 Company Snapshot: Hydro-Quebec 136
10.9.1 Hydro-Quebec - Company Overview 136
10.9.2 Hydro-Quebec - Business Description 136
10.9.3 Hydro-Quebec - SWOT Analysis 136
10.9.4 Hydro-Quebec - Major Products and Services 141
10.9.5 Hydro-Quebec - Head Office 141
10.10 Company Snapshot: BC Hydro 142
10.10.1 BC Hydro - Company Overview 142
10.10.2 BC Hydro - Business Description 142
10.10.3 BC Hydro - SWOT Analysis 142
10.10.4 BC Hydro - Major Products and Services 146
10.10.5 BC Hydro - Head Office 146
11 Appendix 147
11.1 Market Definitions 147
11.2 Abbreviations 148
11.3 Bibliography 148
11.4 Disclaimer 149
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Consumption, Global (MT), 2001-2015 14
Table 2: Primary Energy Consumption, Global (Mtoe), 2001-2025 16
Table 3: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type (MW), 2006-2030 20
Table 4: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type (%), 2015 and. 2030 22
Table 5: Renewable Power Market, Global, Source Comparison Based on Installed Capacity, 2015-2030 24
Table 6: Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation by Source Type (GWh), 2006-2030 26
Table 7: Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation, Source Comparison Based on Power Generation, 2015-2030 28
Table 8: Renewable Power Market, Global, Assumptions for LCOE Calculation 29
Table 9: Renewable Power Market, Global, LCOE Comparison of Power-generating Sources ($/kWh), 2014-2015 30
Table 10: Hydropower Market, Global, Installed Capacity (MW), 2006-2030 33
Table 11: Hydropower Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Share by Region (%), 2015 and 2030 35
Table 12: Hydropower Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Share by Country (%), 2015 and 2030 37
Table 13: Hydropower Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Share by Segment (%), 2015 and 2030 38
Table 14: Hydropower Market, Global, Power Generation (GWh), 200-2030 40
Table 15: Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Region (%), 2015 and 2030 42
Table 16: Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Country (%), 2015 and 2030 44
Table 17: Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Segment (%), 2015 and 2030 46
Table 18: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type(MW), 2006-2030 50
Table 19: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type (%), 2015 and 2030 52
Table 20: Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Fuel Type (GWh), 2006-2030 54
Table 21: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type (MW), 2006-2030 58
Table 22: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type (%), 2015-2030 60
Table 23: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Source Type (GWh), 2006-2030 62
Table 24: Hydropower Market, Canada, Installed Capacity (MW), 2006-2030 65
Table 25: Hydropower Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Technology (MW), 2006-2030 67
Table 26: Hydropower Market, Canada, Power Generation (GWh), 2006-2030 69
Table 27: Large Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Active Plants, 2002-2015 70
Table 28: Large Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Upcoming Projects 2015 71
Table 29: Small Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Active Plants, 2002-2015 72
Table 30: Small Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Upcoming Projects 2015 73
Table 31: Hydropower Market, Canada, Deal Volume vs. Deal Value ($m), 2006-2015 75
Table 32: Hydropower Market, Canada, Deals by Type, 2015 76
Table 33: Key Regulatory Authorities, Canada 77
Table 34: Renewable Energy Targets, Canada 79
Table 35: Feed-in Tariffs, Ontario, 2016 93
Table 36: Additional Price Incentives on Feed-in Tariff, Ontario, 2016 94
Table 37: TransAlta Corporation, Major Products and Services 106
Table 38: Saskatchewan Power Corporation , Major Products and Services 112
Table 39: Rio Tinto Alcan, Major Products and Services 114
Table 40: Ontario Power Generation Inc., Major Products and Services 119
Table 41: Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, Major Products and Services 124
Table 42: New Brunswick Power Corporation, Major Products and Services 129
Table 43: Nalcor Energy , Major Products and Services 130
Table 44: Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board, Major Products and Services 135
Table 45: Hydro-Quebec, Major Products and Services 141
Table 46: BC Hydro, Major Products and Services 146
Table 47: Abbreviations 148
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Type of Power Plant (%), 2015 11
Figure 2: Carbon-di-oxide Emissions from Energy Consumption, Global (MT), 2001-2015 13
Figure 3: Global, Primary Energy Consumption, Global (Mtoe), 2001-2025 15
Figure 4: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type (MW), 2006-2030 19
Figure 5: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type (%), 2015 and. 2030 21
Figure 6: Renewable Power Market, Global, Comparison among Various Sources, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2015-2030 23
Figure 7: Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation by Source Type (GWh), 2006-2030 25
Figure 8: Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation, Source Comparison Based on Power Generation, 2015-2030 27
Figure 9: Renewable Power Market, Global, LCOE Comparison of Power-generating Sources ($/kWh), 2014-2015 30
Figure 10: Hydropower Market, Global, Installed Capacity (MW), 2006-2030 32
Figure 11: Hydropower Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Share by Region (%), 2015 and 2030 34
Figure 12: Hydropower Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Share by Country (%), 2015 and 2030 36
Figure 13: Hydropower Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Share by Segment (%), 2015 and 2030 38
Figure 14: Hydropower Market, Global, Power Generation (GWh), 2006-2030 39
Figure 15: Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Region (%), 2015 and 2030 41
Figure 16: Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Country (%), 2015 and 2030 43
Figure 17: Hydropower Market, Global, Generation Share by Segment (%), 2015 and 2030 45
Figure 18: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type(MW), 2006-2030 49
Figure 19: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type (%), 2015 and 2030 51
Figure 20: Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Fuel Type (GWh), 2006-2030 53
Figure 21: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type (MW), 2006-2030 57
Figure 22: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type (%), 2015-2030 59
Figure 23: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Source Type (GWh), 2006-2030 61
Figure 24: Hydropower Market, Canada, Installed Capacity (MW), 2006-2030 64
Figure 25: Hydropower Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Technology (MW), 2006-2030 66
Figure 26: Hydropower Market, Canada, Power Generation (GWh), 2006-2030 68
Figure 27: Hydropower Market, Canada, Deal Volume vs. Deal Value ($m), 2006-2015 74
Figure 28: Hydropower Market, Canada, Split by Deal Type (%), 2015 76