Fonds paa-8738 - ATCO Group fonds

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ATCO Group fonds

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PAA paa-8738

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0.90 m of textual records

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North Western Utilities served the Northern Alberta until 1999 when Atco and North Western Utilities merged and became Atco Gas North. Canadian Western Natural Gas served southern Alberta until 1999 when Atco Gas and Canadian Western Natural Gas merged and became Atco Gas South. Atco Gas North and Atco Gas South are divisions of Atco Gas. Atco Gas Co. belongs to the ATCO Group. The ATCO group is an Alberta based worldwide organization of companies comprised of three main business divisions: Power Generation; Utilities (natural gas and electricity transmission and distribution) and Global Enterprises, with companies active in industrial manufacturing, technology, logistics and energy services. The Utilities Group focuses on the transportation and delivery of natural gas, electricity and water. Located mainly in Alberta and the Canadian North, they serve more than one million customers in nearly 300 communities. The Utilities Group includes ATCO Pipelines, ATCO Gas, CU Water, ATCO Electric and its subsidiaries Northland Utilities and The Yukon Electrical Company. The Power Generation Group owns and operates independent hydroelectric, coal, and natural gas fired power plants. It includes ATCO Power and ASHCOR Technologies. The Global Enterprises Group includes ATCO Midstream, ATCO Frontec, ATCO I-Tek, ATCO Travel, ATCO Structures, and ATCO Noise Management. Officers of the ATCO group include: Chairman of the Board, Vice Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Utilities & Chief Information Officer, Managing Director, Global Enterprises, Managing Director, Power Generation, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President & Chief Administration Officer, Vice President, Internal Audit & Risk Management, Vice President, Business Development Finance, Vice President, Project Development, Vice President, Human Resources, Treasurer, Vice President, Special Projects, Corporate Secretary, and Vice President, Finance & Controller.

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In 1999, an anonymous individual donated the material to the Provincial Archives of Alberta.

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The fonds consists of records of a North Western Utilities including the newsletter of North Western Utilities The Courier dating from 1959 to 1993, informational pamphlets dating from the 1970s and 1980s, and Annual Reports dating from 1966 to 1980.

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  • The material is in English.

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For more information on power service in Alberta, please see the Alberta Federation of Rural Electrification Association fonds at the Provincial Archives of Alberta.

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Information for the administrative history/biographical sketch sourced from ATCO Group: <a href="http://www.atco.com/About%20Us/Corporate%20Profile/" target="_blank">www.atco.com/About%20Us/Corporate%20Profile/</a> (accessed Dec. 19, 2007). For more information on the ATCO group, please visit the ATCO Museum and Resource Centre, located in the lobby of the Calgary head office at 909 - 11th Avenue S.W.<br><br>Record No. The fonds includes the following accession: PR1999.0804<br><br>

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