capstone WIND POWER FACT SHEET 0516
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capstone WIND POWER FACT SHEET 0516
WIND POWER OVERVIEW Capstone has a sizable portfolio of operating wind power facilities in Nova Scotia, Quebec and Ontario, totalling net 236.3 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity. FACILITY LOCATION CAPSTONE OWNERSHIP TOTAL NET CAPACITY (MW) YEAR BUILT ERIE SHORES PORT BURWELL, ONTARIO 100% 99 2006 FERNDALE, RAVENSWOOD & PROOF LINE 1 SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ONTARIO 100% 22 2002-2009 SPRINGHILL, HIGGINS MOUNTAIN, DIGBY NECK & FITZPATRICK MOUNTAIN CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA 50% - 100% 7 2006-2009 GLACE BAY CAPE BRETON ISLAND, NOVA SCOTIA 100% 20 2007 & 2012 AMHERST CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA 51% 16 2012 GLEN DHU MERIGOMISH, NOVA SCOTIA 49% 30 2011 SKYWAY 8 WINDFARM SOUTHGATE, ONTARIO 100% 10 2014 SAINT PHILÉMON NEAR THE TOWN OF SAINT-PHILÉMON CHAUDIÈREAPPALACHES REGION, QUEBEC 51% 12 2015 GOULAIS WIND FARM ALGOMA DISTRICT OF ONTARIO, NORTH OF SAULT STE. MARIE 51% 12.5 2015 GREY HIGHLANDS ZEP MCINTYRE, ONTARIO 50% 5 MW 2016 GANARASKA ORONO, ONTARIO 50% 18 MW 2016 38 NET MEGAWATTS (MW) PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT 274 NET MEGAWATTS (MW) COMBINED CAPACITY OF OPERATING & DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WIND ENERGY: SAFE, CLEAN, AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY • • • It is recognized universally that wind energy is one of the safest and most environmentally friendly sources of electricity available to us today.1 5 -YEAR AVAILABILITY 100 99 98 97 % 97.9% 97.2% 97.3% 97.3% 2012 2013 2014 2015 96.9% 96 95 94 Wind energy provides electricity without emitting greenhouse gases or air pollutants, and uses no fresh water to generate electricity— creating a healthier environment for people and wildlife.1 93 92 91 90 2011 Wind energy is an affordable source of new electricity and is continuing to improve it’s cost-competitiveness. YEAR (1) SOURCE: Canadian Wind Energy Association DID YOU KNOW? • • • Canada is the ninth largest producer of wind energy in the world with a current installed capacity of 6,500 MW — representing about 3 percent of Canada’s total electricity demand.1 Ontario is expected to install more than 5,600 MW of new wind energy capacity by 2018, creating 80,000 person-years of employment, and contributing more than $1.1 billion of revenue to municipalities and landowners in the form of taxes and lease payments over the 20-year life span of the projects. 1 PERFORMANCE FOR THE YEAR ENDED ($000S UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) 2014 ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION (GWh) 471.2 2015 554.4 REVENUE 46,607 57,599 OPERATING EXPENSES (8,884) (10,747) ADJUSTED EBITDA 37,691 41,513 CAPACITY FACTOR 31.3% 31.3% AVAILABILITY 97.3% 97.3% Canwea believes that wind energy can satisfy 20 percent of Canada’s electricity demand by 2025. The benefits of achieving this vision are: 1 > $79 billion in new investment > 52,000 new high quality jobs > $165 million in annual revenues for municipalities > Reducing Canada’s annual greenhouse gas emissions by 17 megatonnes GLACE BAY MERIGOMISH SAINT PHILÉMON ALGOMA DISTRICT (1) SOURCE: Canadian Wind Energy Association CUMBERLAND COUNTY SOUTH BRUCE PENNINSULA PORT BURWELL ABOUT CAPSTONE INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION CONTACT US Capstone's mission is to provide investors with an attractive total return from responsibly managed long-term investments in core infrastructure in Canada and internationally. The company's strategy is to develop, acquire and manage a portfolio of high quality utilities, power and transportation businesses, and public-private partnerships that operate in a regulated or contractually-defined environment and generate stable cash flow. Capstone currently has investments in utilities businesses in Europe and owns, operates and develops thermal and renewable power generation facilities in Canada with a total installed capacity of net 466 megawatts. Please visit www.capstoneinfrastructure.com for more information. Investor Relations Capstone Infrastructure Corporation [email protected] www.capstoneinfrastructure.com This fact sheet contains statements about future events and financial operating results of Capstone Infrastructure Corporation that are forward-looking. By their nature, forward-looking statements require CSE to make assumptions and predictions about future events and are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Accordingly, this fact sheet is subject to the disclaimer and qualified by the assumptions and risk factors referred to in CSE's 2015 Annual Information Form dated March 29, 2016 and in subsequently filed quarterly reports.