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Calpine Awarded Ancillary Services Contract with Alberta Electric System Operator.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 28-MAR-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Calpine Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary Calpine Energy Services Canada Partnership (CESCP) has been awarded a contract to provide 75 megawatts of Transmission Must Run (TMR) Services to the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO). The TMR Services, a type of ancillary service that is required to address contingencies in areas of inadequate transmission, will help provide voltage support to the AESO's transmission system in southern Alberta near Calgary and assist in maintaining overall system security.

Awarded through an open, competitive procurement process, the contract term began March 17, 2005 and will extend to June 30, 2006. The contract has options for extension until June 2008. The services are being provided out of the Calgary Energy Centre, a 300-megawatt natural gas-fired combined-cycle power...

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