FortisAlberta is the owner of their electric distribution system. They also operate the electric distribution system of several REAs. FortisAlberta delivers electrical energy to you,
but they do not sell this energy to you.
They have done a good job in making Alberta's micro-generation information simple and easy to access on their web site.
Click here for their Micro-Generation web site
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You need to download the following documents to connect to FortisAlberta's grid:
- The Alberta Utilities Commission's
Micro-Generator Application Guideline
- FortisAlberta's
Micro-Generator Application Form
- FortisAlberta's
Mini Micro-Generator interconnection agreement Please phone Fortis to get the interconnection agreement for other sizes of Micro-Generators.
If you have any questions about any of this please call Gary Snow, Distribution Generation Analyst, Customer Service at 1 866 822 9687 or 310 9473 from anywhere in
Alberta toll free. You can also contact Gary at
[email protected].
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If you find anything here that is not correct, please let us know. I hope that I can update this with any new information about micro-generation from FortisAlberta.
Please contact us if you have any questions about anything presented here.
We welcome all comments, critique, suggestions and challenges to anything we present.
Howell-Mayhew Engineering, Inc.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Phone: +1 780 484 0476 GMT-7 (Mountain Time)
E-mail: ghowell (at) hme (dot) ca
Attn: Gordon Howell, P.Eng.