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Calpine Corporation (CPN) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
GlobalData, May 2011, Pages: 48
Calpine Corporation (CPN) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Summary
Calpine Corporation (Calpine) is an independent power producer. The company is engaged in the ownership and operation of natural gas-fired and geothermal power plants in North America. It generates electricity and produces steam from natural gas-fired combustion and renewable geothermal facilities. Calpine has partnership interest in a portfolio of 91 power plants, with an aggregate generation capacity of about 27,490 megawatt (MW) and 1,149MW under construction. The company’s portfolio include two types of power generation technologies, namely, natural gas-fired combustion turbines and renewable geothermal conventional steam turbines. The company is serving electricity to customers and communities in 20 states across the US and Canada. The company sells wholesale power, steam, capacity, renewable energy credits, and ancillary services to industrial companies, retail power providers, utilities, municipalities, independent electric system operators, and marketers. It also operates geothermal steam fields, wells and well pumps, and natural gas pipelines. It is headquartered at Houston, Texas, the US.
Calpine Corporation Key Recent Developments…
Apr 29, 2011 Calpine Reports Q1 2011 Results
Apr 05, 2011 GE To Install ZLD Waste Water Recycling Technology To RCEC
Mar 03, 2011 Calpine Commences Commercial Operations At York Energy Center In Pennsylvania
Feb 18, 2011 Calpine Reports Total Operating Revenues Of $6.5 Billion In 2010
Jan 05, 2011 Calpine Appoints William E. Oberndorf As Board Of Director
This comprehensive SWOT profile of Calpine Corporation provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company
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