FortisAlberta receives Electricity Canada’s Reliability and Resilience award

Toronto (November 26) FortisAlberta has been awarded Electricity Canada’s Reliability and Resiliency award for 2024. Presented at the annual Powering Partnerships summit in Toronto, this award highlights the company’s exceptional dedication to system resilience and operational excellence.

Since its inception in 2021, the Reliability and Resiliency award has recognized member companies demonstrating excellence in asset management, innovation in reliability, effective outage communications, and comprehensive reliability strategies. Each year, entries are meticulously reviewed by an external panel of experts from both industry and academia.

FortisAlberta earned this honor for its groundbreaking efforts in integrating advanced technology and proactive risk management, leading to outstanding reliability metrics.

Key highlights of FortisAlberta’s achievements:

  • Innovative fire mitigation strategies: Implementing advanced systems to minimize fire risks and ensure operational continuity.
  • Machine learning integration: Using predictive maintenance and condition monitoring to optimize the performance of their assets.
  • Dynamic system modeling: Enhancing operational efficiency through complex and adaptive system analyses.
  • Future-driven improvements: Identifying emerging opportunities for continual reliability enhancement.

“FortisAlberta has not only demonstrated how they safely and efficiently respond to grid reliability challenges, but they are proactively shaping a more reliable and resilient energy landscape for tomorrow. We would like to congratulate the members of the FortisAlberta team for their hard work and dedication”.

– Francis Bradley, President and CEO, Electricity Canada