Capital Power

Capital Power is a Canadian independent power generation company based in Edmonton, Alberta, with a history that dates back to 1891. The company develops, acquires, owns, and operates power generation facilities across Canada and the United States, utilizing a diverse mix of energy sources such as wind, solar, natural gas, waste heat, landfill gas, coal, and battery storage. With approximately 12 gigawatts of generation capacity, Capital Power plays a significant role in North America's energy sector. The company offers wholesale power generation and engages in energy trading and marketing activities related to electricity, natural gas, and emissions portfolios. It supplies electricity to a variety of customers, including commercial, large industrial, government, and institutional clients. Capital Power is committed to operational excellence, safety, environmental stewardship, and innovation, while also focusing on equity, diversity, inclusion, and community engagement. The company aims to deliver long-term value to shareholders and support sustainable energy transitions.

Utilities Edmonton, Canada Founded 2009 ~594 employees TSX: CPX.TO

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Employees
594
+1.9% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$4.2M
Revenue ~$2.5B
Stock
CPX.TO
TSX
12-month attrition
10.5%
Tech: 8.8%
H1B filings, FY2024
1
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
12
Last 30 days

Capital Power FAQ

How many employees does Capital Power have?

Capital Power has about 594 employees, up 1.9% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Capital Power sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Capital Power filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2024, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.

What is Capital Power's revenue per employee?

Capital Power makes about $4.18M in revenue per employee, based on $2.48B annual revenue and 594 employees.

Is Capital Power a public company?

Yes. Capital Power is publicly traded under the ticker CPX.TO on TSX.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.