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Emera, Canadian Utilities merger to create one of North America's largest utilities

The new company will operate as Emera and maintain its public company headquarters in Halifax. The merged $72 billion company would rank among the continent's largest utilities, with the scale necessary to seize opportunities from skyrocketing power demand.

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The new company will operate as Emera and maintain its public company headquarters in Halifax. The merged $72 billion company would rank among the continent's largest utilities, with the scale necessary to seize opportunities from skyrocketing power demand. N.S. Power parent company to buy Canadian Utilities Ltd. The seeds for a new Canadian energy "powerhouse" were planted in the summer of last year, when trade tensions with the United States were escalating, Ottawa's push for new nation-building infrastructure was accelerating and two corporations on either side of the country stood at a crossroads. Halifax-based Emera Inc, and Calgary-based Canadian Utilities announced plans Tuesday to merge into a new firm worth $72 billion that would rank among the continent's largest utilities, with the scale necessary to seize opportunities from skyrocketing power demand. Southern said around the same time she'd been thinking about how Canadian Utilities, where she serves as executive chair, could achieve the scale needed to meet booming demand from artificial intelligence data centres and growth in electrification for clean power.

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will operate as Emera andCollocation

จะดําเนินการในฐานะ Emera และ.

From the storyThe new company will operate as Emera and maintain its public company headquarters in Halifax.

would rank among the continent'sCollocation

จะอยู่ในอันดับหนึ่งของทวีป.

From the storyThe merged $72 billion company would rank among the continent's largest utilities, with the scale necessary to seize opportunities from skyrocketing power demand.

skyrocketing power demandCollocation

ความต้องการพลังงานเพิ่มขึ้น.

From the storyThe merged $72 billion company would rank among the continent's largest utilities, with the scale necessary to seize opportunities from skyrocketing power demand.

were planted in the summerCollocation

ได้ปลูกในช่วงฤดูร้อน.

From the storyThe seeds for a new Canadian energy "powerhouse" were planted in the summer of last year, when trade tensions with the United States were escalating, Ottawa's push for new nation-building infrastructure was accelerating and two corporations on either side of the country stood at a crossroads.

United States were escalatingCollocation

สหรัฐอเมริกากําลังขยายตัว.

From the storyThe seeds for a new Canadian energy "powerhouse" were planted in the summer of last year, when trade tensions with the United States were escalating, Ottawa's push for new nation-building infrastructure was accelerating and two corporations on either side of the country stood at a crossroads.

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